Doug Bird vs. John Stafford — Career Comparison

Doug Bird
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
John Stafford
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Doug Bird posted a stronger line than John Stafford. Doug Bird posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.99 vs 14.14) and WHIP (1.339 vs 2.714). By the career numbers, Doug Bird had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Doug Bird and John Stafford

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.2
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.57
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.54
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.89
54.89
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
538
3.99
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
14.14
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.14
14.14
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.51
11.51
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.71
6.71
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1273
9.44
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
15.43
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.43
15.43
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.9
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
680
5.04
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
5.14
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.571
1.571
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.17
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5104
37.85
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
51.43
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
1.48
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.29
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
4.38
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
19.29
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.29
19.29
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.47
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.72
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.714
2.714
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4672
34.65
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
42.43
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.5
7.5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.393
0.393
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.85
37.85
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.43
51.43

Fielding Stats for Doug Bird and John Stafford

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.2
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.7
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.92
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
1.65
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.62
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.76
97.76
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.505
0.505
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bird and John Stafford

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
2880
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
546.67
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
73.33
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
66.67
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.65
10.98
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
80
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
86.67
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.67
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.41
-2.7
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.4
-60
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.33
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
35
233.33
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
2.57
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
40
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
John Stafford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
John Stafford
Career
Per 600 PA