Doug Bird vs. Ron Willis — Career Comparison

Doug Bird
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Ron Willis
Silent GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

When held to the same standard, Doug Bird comes out ahead of Ron Willis in this reliever comparison. Doug Bird led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 168 vs 80), strikeout rate (K%+ 79 vs 78), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 91 vs 90). Ron Willis held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 134 vs 65). The edge goes to Doug Bird.

Pitching Stats for Doug Bird and Ron Willis

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.54
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.42
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.44
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.45
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.89
54.89
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.83
47.83
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.44
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.72
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
538
3.99
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
3.32
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.32
3.32
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1273
9.44
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
7.89
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.89
7.89
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
0.9
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.57
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.57
0.57
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
296
2.2
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
4.49
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.42
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.51
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.49
4.49
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
5.04
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
4.83
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.04
5.04
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.804
0.804
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.036
1.036
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.17
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.49
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.34
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5104
37.85
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1037
39.16
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
199
1.48
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.79
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
4.38
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
3.81
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.38
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.47
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
0.72
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.376
1.376
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4672
34.65
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
902
34.06
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.85
37.85
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.16
39.16

Fielding Stats for Doug Bird and Ron Willis

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
432
3.2
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
7.1
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.74
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3641
27
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
715
27
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1213.2
9
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
238.1
9
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94
0.7
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.92
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.11
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
1.65
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
1.62
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
3.02
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.76
97.76
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.505
0.505
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.426
0.426
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.15
23.15
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.23
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Doug Bird and Ron Willis

Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432
2880
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
188
4338.46
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
600
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
26
600
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
546.67
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
576.92
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
73.33
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
66.67
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.65
10.98
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
18.42
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
80
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
86.67
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
115.38
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.67
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
3
20
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
69.23
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.67
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
92.31
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.41
-2.7
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
6.2
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
13.33
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
23.08
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
35
233.33
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
184.62
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.25
3.25
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Ron Willis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Doug Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
40
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.67
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
23.08
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doug Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Ron Willis
Career
Per 600 PA