Doug Bird vs. Steve Watkins — Career Comparison

Doug Bird
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Steve Watkins
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Doug Bird posted a stronger line than Steve Watkins. Doug Bird posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.99 vs 6.28) and WHIP (1.339 vs 1.465). 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 Steve Watkins

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
6.91
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.54
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.44
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.89
54.89
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
538
3.99
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
6.28
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.75
3.75
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.03
6.03
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.1
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1273
9.44
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
10.67
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.44
9.44
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.67
10.67
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.9
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.88
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.88
1.88
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
2.51
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
5.04
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
4.4
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.4
4.4
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.64
0.64
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.804
0.804
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.767
0.767
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.17
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.26
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5104
37.85
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
40.81
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.48
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
4.4
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
590
4.38
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
6.28
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.38
4.38
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.28
6.28
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.38
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.63
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.47
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.72
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.63
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.465
1.465
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4672
34.65
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
36.42
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.85
37.85
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.81
40.81

Fielding Stats for Doug Bird and Steve Watkins

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
6.91
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.1
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.7
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.92
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.88
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Steve Watkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.63
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
1.65
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.51
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
1.62
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.88
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.76
97.76
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.505
0.505
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Watkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bird and Steve Watkins

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