Doug Bird vs. Walt Tauscher — Career Comparison

Doug Bird
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Walt Tauscher
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Doug Bird and Walt Tauscher are fairly close on the surface numbers. Doug Bird posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.99 vs 5.66) and WHIP (1.339 vs 1.645). Walt Tauscher had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.44 per nine innings vs 0.9). 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 Walt Tauscher

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
5.01
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.54
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.44
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.89
54.89
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
538
3.99
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
5.66
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.66
5.66
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.56
5.56
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.1
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1273
9.44
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
11.32
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.32
11.32
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.9
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.44
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
3.48
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.48
3.48
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
5.04
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.61
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.61
2.61
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.52
0.52
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.804
0.804
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.677
0.677
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.17
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.22
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.65
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5104
37.85
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
40.5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.48
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.83
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
4.38
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
7.84
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.84
7.84
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.47
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.72
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.645
1.645
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4672
34.65
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
36.36
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.85
37.85
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Doug Bird and Walt Tauscher

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.2
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3641
27
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213.2
9
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.7
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.92
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.65
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.62
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.76
97.76
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.44
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.505
0.505
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.739
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bird and Walt Tauscher

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
2880
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1725
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
546.67
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
6
450
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
73.33
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.65
10.98
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
11.22
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
80
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
86.67
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
20
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-2.7
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
10.32
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.33
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
35
233.33
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
40
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Walt Tauscher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Walt Tauscher
Career
Per 600 PA