Doug Bird vs. Frank Williams — Career Comparison

Doug Bird
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Frank Williams
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give Frank Williams a clear advantage over Doug Bird across the core pitching metrics. Frank Williams led in home run suppression (HR9+ 185 vs 65), run prevention (ERA+ 119 vs 75), and strikeout rate (K%+ 96 vs 79). Doug Bird held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 168 vs 81). Frank Williams was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Doug Bird and Frank Williams

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
6.35
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.54
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.46
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.44
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.27
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.89
54.89
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63.16
63.16
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.15
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
538
3.99
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
3
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.87
3.87
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1415
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
471.2
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1273
9.44
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
7.98
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.98
7.98
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.9
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.44
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
227
4.33
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.42
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.76
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
680
5.04
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
5.99
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.04
5.04
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.99
5.99
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.147
1.147
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.17
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.42
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.38
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.13
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5104
37.85
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2018
38.51
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.48
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
1.62
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
4.38
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.7
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.38
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.52
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.47
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
0.72
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.86
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.368
1.368
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4672
34.65
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1730
33.01
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.85
37.85
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.51
38.51

Fielding Stats for Doug Bird and Frank Williams

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
333
6.35
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1415
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
471.2
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.7
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.42
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.92
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.89
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
1.65
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
2.58
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
1.62
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
2.31
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.76
97.76
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.63
89.63
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.505
0.505
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.363
0.363
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.25
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bird and Frank Williams

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
2880
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
333
5708.57
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
35
600
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
546.67
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
73.33
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.65
10.98
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.04
17.85
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
80
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
85.71
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
86.67
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
20
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-2.7
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.2
20.59
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.33
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
35
233.33
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
171.43
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.5
3.5
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Frank Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
40
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
51.43
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
17.14
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Frank Williams
Career
Per 600 PA