Kurt Birkins vs. Jose Sosa — Career Comparison

Kurt Birkins
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jose Sosa
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Kurt Birkins and Jose Sosa are fairly close on the surface numbers. Kurt Birkins carried a career ERA of 5.85 against Jose Sosa's 4.6. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Kurt Birkins and Jose Sosa — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kurt Birkins and Jose Sosa

Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
7.17
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
5.22
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.72
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.48
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.46
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.88
5.88
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
5.85
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.6
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.33
5.33
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
27
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
27
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75.1
9
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.2
9
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
9.8
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
10.28
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.8
9.8
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.28
10.28
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.84
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.77
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.84
0.84
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
4.18
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
4.45
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
7.65
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
5.52
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.65
7.65
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.52
5.52
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.07
1.07
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.108
1.108
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.48
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.72
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.61
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
40.98
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
40.81
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.55
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.69
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
6.09
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.6
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.09
6.09
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.07
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.36
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.61
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.84
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.553
1.553
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.636
1.636
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
35.48
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
34.06
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.88
0.88
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.332
0.332
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.343
0.343
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.98
40.98
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.81
40.81

Fielding Stats for Kurt Birkins and Jose Sosa

Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
7.17
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
5.22
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.24
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
27
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
27
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75.1
9
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.2
9
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.46
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.55
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.55
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.38
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.55
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.38
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.217
0.217
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.33
3.33
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.88
5.88
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.24
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kurt Birkins and Jose Sosa

Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
2333.33
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.111
1.111
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.96
130.43
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
466.67
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.111
1.111
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.445
0.445
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
139.28
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Birkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA