Bill Burdick vs. Danny Duffy — Career Comparison

Bill Burdick
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Danny Duffy
MillenialCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Danny Duffy 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 3.95 and 1.321 for Danny Duffy. 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 Danny Duffy

Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.22
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
1.8
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.97
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
1.57
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.49
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.52
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.57
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.52
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.18
87.18
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.89
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
3.17
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
3.95
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.95
3.95
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.255
0.255
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
665
27
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3517
27
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
221.2
9
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1172.1
9
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
9.18
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1111
8.53
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.18
9.18
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.53
8.53
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.77
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
1.11
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.62
0.62
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.27
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
432
3.32
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.32
3.32
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
2.88
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1048
8.05
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.88
2.88
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.05
8.05
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.37
2.37
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.573
0.573
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.262
1.262
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.65
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.4
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.35
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
948
38.49
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4974
38.19
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.2
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
5.28
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
545
4.18
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.21
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.75
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.316
1.316
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
35.97
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4448
34.15
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.33
2.33
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.19
38.19

Fielding Stats for Bill Burdick and Danny Duffy

Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
1.24
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
1.8
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
204
1.57
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
675
27
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3517
27
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
225
9
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1172.1
9
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.64
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.16
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.68
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
119
0.91
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.56
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
1.17
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
2.32
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.07
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.63
90.63
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.11
92.11
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.871
1.871
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.598
0.598
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.18
87.18
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Burdick and Danny Duffy

Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
31
200
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
5850
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
600
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
548.39
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
550
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
17.48
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
9.15
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
129.03
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.136
0.136
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.096
0.096
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
45.16
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
12.9
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
25
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
58.06
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.26
14.58
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.2
-4.88
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
38.71
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
275
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.75
7.75
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
2.18
2.18
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
50
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Duffy
Career
Per 600 PA