Doug Bird vs. Ted Wilks — Career Comparison

Doug Bird
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ted Wilks
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Ted Wilks posted a stronger line than Doug Bird. Ted Wilks posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.26 vs 3.99) and WHIP (1.221 vs 1.339). By the career numbers, Ted Wilks 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 Ted Wilks

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.8
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.43
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.54
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.58
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.44
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.3
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.89
54.89
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.29
66.29
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.43
11.43
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.22
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.44
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.45
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
538
3.99
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
3.26
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.26
3.26
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2739
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
913
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1273
9.44
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
8.2
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.2
8.2
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.75
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
2.79
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.42
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.79
2.79
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
5.04
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
403
3.97
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.05
1.05
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.804
0.804
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.751
0.751
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.17
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.08
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.11
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5104
37.85
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3765
37.11
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.48
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.88
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
4.38
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
3.59
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.59
3.59
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.47
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.72
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.293
1.293
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4672
34.65
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
3471
34.22
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.95
0.95
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.85
37.85
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.11
37.11

Fielding Stats for Doug Bird and Ted Wilks

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
432
3.2
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
385
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3641
27
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1213.2
9
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.7
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
0.92
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
1.65
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.62
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.76
97.76
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.94
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.505
0.505
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.39
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bird and Ted Wilks

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
2880
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
385
982.98
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
90
600
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
600
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
546.67
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
525.96
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
73.33
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
68.94
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
66.67
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
61.28
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.66
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1.65
10.98
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.99
15.3
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
80
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
76.6
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
13
86.67
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
109.79
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
38.3
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
33.19
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
71.49
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-2.7
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
7.75
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.33
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
40.85
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
233.33
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
150.64
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.98
3.98
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
40
Ted Wilks
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
33.19
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.55
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Ted Wilks
Career
Per 600 PA