Bill Burdick vs. Harry Otis — Career Comparison

Bill Burdick
Pre-GenerationalMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis HoosiersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Harry Otis
Lost GenerationNew JerseyThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Harry Otis 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. Harry Otis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 1.37 and WHIP 1.671 compared to 3.17 and 1.272 for Bill Burdick. By the career numbers, Harry Otis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bill Burdick and Harry Otis

Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
1.22
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.71
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.97
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.03
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.49
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.68
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.57
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.68
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.15
46.15
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.89
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
3.17
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.37
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.17
3.17
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.94
4.94
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
665
27
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
27
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221.2
9
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
26.1
9
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
226
9.18
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
8.89
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.18
9.18
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.89
8.89
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.77
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.27
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
6.15
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.27
2.27
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.15
6.15
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
2.88
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.05
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.573
0.573
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.911
0.911
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.65
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.03
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
948
38.49
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
38.62
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.2
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
5.28
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.76
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.272
1.272
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.671
1.671
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
886
35.97
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
31.44
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.49
38.49
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.62
38.62

Fielding Stats for Bill Burdick and Harry Otis

Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.24
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.73
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.04
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
675
27
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
27
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
225
9
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
9
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.64
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
1.68
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.12
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.35
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
2.56
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.46
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
2.32
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.12
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.63
90.63
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.871
1.871
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bill Burdick and Harry Otis

Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
200
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
300
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
600
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
548.39
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.71
17.48
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
13.93
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
77.42
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
129.03
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.215
0.215
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.356
0.356
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
45.16
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
58.06
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.26
14.58
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.12
-6.97
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.9
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
38.71
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
77.42
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
300
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.75
7.75
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Bill Burdick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Burdick
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Otis
Career
Per 600 PA