Mike Birkbeck vs. Zack Weiss — Career Comparison

Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mike Birkbeck built a career as a starting pitcher and Zack Weiss as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Zack Weiss posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.61 and WHIP 1.280 compared to 4.86 and 1.539 for Mike Birkbeck. By the career numbers, Zack Weiss had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Birkbeck and Zack Weiss

Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.8
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.7
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.4
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.63
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.07
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
4.86
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.61
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.61
4.61
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.93
4.93
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.13
4.13
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.184
0.184
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
811
27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270.1
9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
10.62
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
5.93
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.62
10.62
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.9
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.63
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
3.1
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.94
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
4.96
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
10.87
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.96
4.96
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.87
10.87
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.895
0.895
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.756
1.756
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.27
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.13
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.4
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1196
39.82
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
38.85
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.3
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
5.26
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
5.27
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.26
5.26
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.27
5.27
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.33
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.23
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.87
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.524
1.524
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.207
1.207
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1082
36.02
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
32.27
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.93
2.93
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.322
0.322
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.175
0.175
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.82
39.82
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.85
38.85

Fielding Stats for Mike Birkbeck and Zack Weiss

Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
1.8
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
8.23
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.7
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
811
27
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
27
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270.1
9
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.1
9
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.03
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.5
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.23
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2.76
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.99
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
2.53
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.66
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.57
91.57
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.407
1.407
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.08
0.08
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.44
94.44
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Birkbeck and Zack Weiss

Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
2945.45
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
25
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
436.36
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
54.14
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
71.89
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
1
54.55
Zack Weiss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Birkbeck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Birkbeck
Career
Per 600 PA
Zack Weiss
Career
Per 600 PA