Jake Bird vs. Jehosie Heard — Career Comparison

Jake Bird
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jehosie Heard
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jehosie Heard built a career as a starting pitcher and Jake Bird as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jehosie Heard posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.5 and WHIP 1.489 compared to 4.76 and 1.506 for Jake Bird. By the career numbers, Jehosie Heard had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jake Bird and Jehosie Heard

Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
7.4
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
2.91
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.17
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.43
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.97
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.43
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.39
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.43
71.43
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.58
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
4.76
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
3.5
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.46
4.46
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.06
4.06
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
27
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
27
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232.1
9
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.1
9
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
242
9.37
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
10.29
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.37
9.37
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.3
10.3
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.97
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.58
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.97
0.97
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.58
0.58
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
3.87
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
3.11
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.31
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.87
3.87
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
8.37
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
6.22
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.37
8.37
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.13
2.13
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.36
1.36
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.036
1.036
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.43
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.7
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1025
39.71
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
40.01
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.16
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.97
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
5.19
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
4.66
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.46
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.89
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.39
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.472
1.472
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.489
1.489
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
893
34.59
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
36.32
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.329
0.329
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.71
39.71
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.01
40.01

Fielding Stats for Jake Bird and Jehosie Heard

Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
7.4
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
2.82
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.06
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
697
27
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
27
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232.1
9
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
9
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.5
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.18
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.66
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.94
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.2
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.12
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.16
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.12
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.77
96.77
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.5
37.5
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jake Bird and Jehosie Heard

Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jake Bird
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
480
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
600
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
570
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
22.81
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
120
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
150
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
60
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
210
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
27.6
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
30
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jake Bird
Career
Per 600 PA
Jehosie Heard
Career
Per 600 PA