Bill Burdick vs. Jay Dahl — Career Comparison

Bill Burdick
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jay Dahl
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jay Dahl built a career as a starting pitcher and Bill Burdick as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Bill Burdick posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.17 and WHIP 1.272 compared to 16.88 and 2.625 for Jay Dahl. By the career numbers, Bill Burdick had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Burdick and Jay Dahl

Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.22
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.97
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.49
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.57
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.15
46.15
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.89
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
3.17
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
16.88
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.88
16.88
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.98
10.98
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.438
0.438
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
665
27
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221.2
9
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
9.18
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
23.63
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.18
9.18
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.63
23.63
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.77
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
2.27
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.27
2.27
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.88
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.573
0.573
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.65
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
3.38
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
948
38.49
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
54
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.2
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
5.28
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
23.63
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.63
23.63
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
886
35.97
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
54
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.438
0.438
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54

Fielding Stats for Bill Burdick and Jay Dahl

Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.24
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3.38
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
675
27
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
27
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
9
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
9
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.64
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.68
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.56
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.32
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.63
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.871
1.871
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Burdick and Jay Dahl

Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
200
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
600
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
548.39
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
17.48
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
129.03
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
45.16
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
58.06
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.26
14.58
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
38.71
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
12
77.42
Jay Dahl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.75
7.75
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Dahl
Career
Per 600 PA