Doug Bird

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 180lb (193cm, 81kg)

Born: March 5, 1950 in Corona, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 29th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Pomona HS (Pomona, CA), the Seattle Pilots in the 8th round of the 1969 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Mount San Antonio College (Walnut, CA), the Seattle Pilots in the 8th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from DuPont Manual HS (Louisville, KY) and the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1969 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Mount San Antonio College (Walnut, CA).

High Schools: DuPont Manual HS (Louisville, KY), Pomona HS (Pomona, CA)

School: Mount San Antonio College (Walnut, CA)

Debut: April 29, 1973 (Age 23-055d, 13,350th in major league history)
vs. DET 0.2 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 10, 1983 (Age 33-189d)
vs. CLE 3.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: James Douglas Bird

Nicknames: The Fidrych

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.9

ERA

3.99

432

100

1213.2

680

WHIP

1.293

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Team Record in Appearances: 28-23 / in Starts: 3-1

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 34, Entered with runners on base: 30

1975 Pitching Game Log

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1975 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	110	1	Apr 7	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-3	9-GF	BS(1)	99	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.59	2	0	1	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.28	-0.271	6.56	-0.25%	-0.59	9b 123 0 out a1	9b end d 1
2	111	4	Apr 12	KCR		MIN	W,2-1	8-GF(10)	W(1-0)	4	3.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.00	2.29	8	5	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	2	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.24	0.546	3.71	0.54%	2.47	8t 12- 0 out tie	10t end tie
3	112	5	Apr 13	KCR		MIN	W,5-3	9-GF	S(1)	0	0.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	1.34	4	0	0	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.48	0.039	4.58	0.04%	-0.33	9t -2- 1 out a3	9t end a 2
4	113	10	Apr 19	KCR	@	TEX	W,5-2	7-GF	S(2)	5	3.0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0.00	0.59	10	0	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.227	2.54	0.29%	1.42	7b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 3
5	114	16	Apr 26	KCR		CHW	W,8-6	8-GF	S(3)	6	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.97	6	1	4	2	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.27	0.146	2.38	0.16%	0.67	8t 1-3 1 out a3	9t end a 2
6	115	18	Apr 28	KCR		CHW	W,7-5	9-GF		1	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	1	0	1.86	2.59	5	0	2	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.014	.57	0.02%	-1.51	9t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 2
7	116	20	Apr 30	KCR		CAL	L,6-7	7-9	BL(1-1)	1	2.1	5	3	3	1	1	0	0	3.75	2.67	13	4	3	0	1	4		0	0	0	0	0	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.53	-0.651	5.25	-0.81%	-2.46	7t --- 0 out a2	9t --3 1 out d1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	117	21	May 1	KCR		CAL	W,11-10	6-GF(13)	W(2-1)	0	7.2	4	1	1	3	3	0	0	2.75	2.79	29	12	8	1	4	3		2	0	2	0	1	25	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.44	0.482	4.77	0.56%	3.85	6t -23 1 out d2	13t end d 1
9	118	24	May 4	KCR	@	MIN	L,3-6	7-GF(8)		2	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.53	2.68	6	2	2	2	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	0.026	.36	0.03%	1.39	7b 12- 1 out d3	8b end d 3
10	119	26	May 7	KCR		TEX	W,6-5	9-GF	S(4)	2	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.45	2.68	3	0	2	0	1	1		2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.07	0.161	7.39	0.18%	-0.10	9t 12- 1 out a2	9t end a 1
11	120	27	May 8	KCR		TEX	L,3-5	8-9	L(2-2)	0	1.1	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.09	2.67	6	2	0	0	0	4		2	0	0	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.06	-0.249	5.77	-0.28%	-0.96	8t 12- 1 out tie	9t --3 2 out d2
12	121	32	May 13	KCR	@	DET	W,8-7	9-GF		4	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	0	3.70	3.24	6	0	2	0	1	2		2	2	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.48	0.037	2.90	0.03%	-2.52	9b 12- 0 out a5	9b end a 1
13	122	36	May 17	KCR	@	BOS	W,5-3	8-GF	S(5)	3	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.46	3.13	5	1	2	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.54	0.197	2.37	0.18%	1.07	8b 1-- 1 out a2	9b end a 2
14	123	40	May 21	KCR	@	NYY	W,4-1	9-GF(10)	W(3-2)	3	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.29	3.03	4	2	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.46	0.147	2.06	0.12%	0.90	9b 12- 2 out tie	10b end a 3
15	124	46	May 28	KCR		NYY	L,2-6	9-GF		6	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.18	3.22	4	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.10	0.004	.19	0.00%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	125	48	Jun 1(1)	KCR	@	MIL	W,13-6	8-GF		3	2.0	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.97	3.02	9	0	2	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.004	.10	0.01%	0.96	8b --- 0 out a7	9b end a 7
17	126	52	Jun 5	KCR	@	CLE	L,7-8	8-9	BS(3)	3	1.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.13	3.00	7	4	0	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	4.12	-0.558	9.06	-0.74%	-1.60	8b 1-- 0 out a2	9b --3 1 out tie
18	127	54	Jun 7	KCR	@	BAL	L,3-7	5-7		1	2.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.88	2.91	10	4	3	0	0	2		3	3	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	1	0	.29	-0.067	.64	-0.09%	-0.59	5b 123 1 out d2	7b 3 out d4
19	128	61	Jun 13(2)	KCR		BOS	W,6-5	7-GF	W(4-2)	5	3.0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.65	2.91	9	2	2	1	0	3		0	0	0	2	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.34	0.245	2.88	0.32%	1.48	7t --- 0 out d2	9t end a 1
20	129	68	Jun 22(1)	KCR	@	OAK	L,6-7	10-11		8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.58	2.90	4	1	3	1	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.98	0.013	6.81	0.03%	0.06	10b --- 1 out tie	11b -2- 1 out tie
21	130	69	Jun 22(2)	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-8	8-8		-1	0.2	3	4	4	2	0	0	0	3.46	3.05	7	1	1	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	.12	-0.021	.38	-0.04%	-2.28	8b --- 0 out d3	8b 123 2 out d5
22	131	70	Jun 24	KCR	@	CAL	W,5-3	8-GF(11)	W(5-2)	1	4.0	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.14	3.01	14	4	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.16	0.428	4.09	0.49%	1.76	8b --- 0 out tie	11b end a 2
23	132	73	Jun 27	KCR	@	CHW	L,3-4	7-9	BL(5-3)	2	2.2	5	4	3	3	2	0	0	3.55	3.09	16	2	4	1	3	5		0	0	1	0	0	12	1	1	1	0	1	0	2.63	-0.439	5.54	-0.56%	-1.96	7b --- 0 out a3	9b 12- 2 out tie
24	133	75	Jun 29	KCR	@	CHW	L,1-3	7-GF(8)		1	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.45	3.03	4	0	3	1	2	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.024	.37	0.02%	0.71	7b 1-- 2 out d2	8b end d 2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
25	134	77	Jul 2	KCR	@	TEX	W,7-5	9-GF(10)	W(6-3)	2	1.1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.35	3.10	7	0	3	0	1	1		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.42	0.219	4.53	0.17%	0.96	9b 1-3 2 out tie	10b end a 2
26	135	80	Jul 5	KCR		CHW	W,6-4	8-8	BS(5)	2	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	3.54	3.37	2	0	0	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.351	1.96	-0.38%	-2.00	8t 1-- 2 out a2	8t 1-- 2 out tie
27	136	81	Jul 6	KCR		CHW	L,3-9	9-GF		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.47	3.28	4	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.02	0.00%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
28	137	88	Jul 13	KCR		DET	L,4-8	9-GF		6	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.40	3.28	4	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.004	.09	0.00%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
29	138	89	Jul 17	KCR	@	BOS	L,3-8	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.33	3.23	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.02	0.00%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
30	139	91	Jul 19	KCR	@	DET	L,8-10	6-GF(8)	BS(6)	1	2.2	3	2	2	0	3	2	0	3.50	3.57	11	3	2	0	1	3		3	3	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.74	-0.441	.55	-0.19%	-2.45	6b 123 1 out a2	8b end d 2
31	140	97	Jul 25(1)	KCR		TEX	W,6-3	8-GF	S(6)	5	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.38	3.50	6	2	3	0	2	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	0.172	.75	0.07%	1.37	8t 1-- 0 out a2	9t end a 3
32	141	100	Jul 27	KCR		TEX	W,2-1	9-GF	S(7)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.36	3.49	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.94	0.111	3.58	0.06%	0.32	9t -2- 2 out a1	9t end a 1
33	142	101	Jul 28	KCR	@	MIN	L,8-9	9-GF	L(6-4)	0	0.1	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.49	3.54	5	0	1	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.28	-0.365	2.65	-0.18%	-2.07	9b --- 0 out tie	9b end d 1
34	143	103	Jul 30	KCR	@	MIN	W,6-4	7-GF	S(8)	1	2.1	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	3.66	3.47	11	3	3	2	0	4		2	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	0.087	.92	0.04%	-0.59	7b 12- 2 out a4	9b end a 2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
35	144	106	Aug 2	KCR		OAK	L,5-6	8-GF		2	1.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.56	3.41	6	1	2	1	1	2		2	1	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.64	-0.092	2.85	-0.10%	0.40	8t 12- 1 out tie	9t end d 1
36	145	108	Aug 4	KCR		MIN	W,6-5	8-GF(10)	W(7-4)	1	3.0	4	2	2	3	5	0	0	3.68	3.36	16	2	2	1	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	11	3	0	3	0	1	0	2.70	-0.366	2.22	-0.18%	-0.52	8t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
37	146	112	Aug 8	KCR	@	CLE	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		3	0.2	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	3.78	3.52	3	1	0	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.326	1.27	-0.28%	-1.50	8b 1-- 1 out tie	8b end d 2
38	147	113	Aug 9	KCR	@	CLE	W,6-4	8-GF	S(9)	0	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.68	3.47	6	2	2	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.53	0.371	2.93	0.26%	1.40	8b --3 1 out a1	9b end a 2
39	148	116	Aug 12	KCR	@	BAL	W,4-2	6-GF(10)	W(8-4)	2	4.1	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	3.45	3.34	17	6	3	0	1	3		3	0	1	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.43	0.407	2.25	0.38%	2.53	6b 123 2 out d1	10b end a 2
40	149	118	Aug 15	KCR		NYY	L,4-5	8-GF	BL(8-5)	2	1.2	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.50	3.34	9	3	2	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	1	0	2.04	-0.454	3.50	-0.47%	-1.60	8t 12- 1 out a2	9t end d 1
41	150	119	Aug 16	KCR		NYY	W,4-3	8-8		0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.50	3.34	1	0	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.70	-0.124	4.72	-0.13%	-1.06	8t 12- 2 out a2	8t 1-3 2 out a1
42	151	124	Aug 22	KCR		CLE	L,5-9	8-8		5	0.1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	3.61	3.38	4	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	.54	-0.089	.80	-0.08%	-1.90	8t --- 0 out d2	8t -23 1 out d3
43	152	125	Aug 23	KCR		CLE	L,1-7	6-7		0	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3.54	3.37	5	1	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.007	.10	0.01%	0.81	6t -2- 2 out d6	7t 3 out d6
44	153	126	Aug 24	KCR		CLE	W,5-2	8-GF	S(10)	0	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.48	3.37	5	2	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.050	.32	0.02%	0.72	8t 1-- 2 out a3	9t end a 3
45	154	127	Aug 26(1)	KCR		BAL	W,4-3	7-GF	S(11)	1	3.0	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.35	3.34	11	1	4	1	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.05	0.618	2.64	0.32%	2.83	7t 1-3 0 out a1	9t end a 1
46	155	130	Aug 29	KCR	@	NYY	L,5-6	10-GF(10)		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.35	3.34	1	1	0	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.75	-0.169	4.63	-0.08%	-1.00	10b 123 1 out tie	10b end d 1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
47	156	134	Sep 1(2)	KCR	@	CHW	W,3-1	4-GF	W(9-5)	2	6.0	6	1	1	2	5	0	0	3.21	3.24	25	4	8	5	3	6		0	0	0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.99	0.258	1.17	0.09%	1.93	4b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 2
48	157	139	Sep 6(1)	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-3	GS-8		4	7.1	3	2	2	1	7	0	0	3.15	3.07	25	8	6	0	0	3	70			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.307	2.10	0.34%	2.05	1b start a 1	8b 1-- 1 out a2
49	158	147	Sep 13	KCR		CAL	L,2-6	GS-8	L(9-6)	6	7.0	8	5	5	2	6	0	0	3.39	2.97	31	9	7	0	3	7	45			0	0	0	28	3	2	0	0	0	0	.71	-0.131	.35	-0.04%	-1.17	1t start tie	8t -2- 0 out d2
50	159	152	Sep 18	KCR	@	MIN	W,4-3	GS-6		4	5.2	9	3	1	3	3	1	0	3.29	3.11	28	5	8	2	2	9	43			1	0	0	24	1	1	1	1	0	1	1.68	-0.180	.08	-0.01%	-0.56	1b start a 1	6b 1-3 2 out d1
51	160	157	Sep 23	KCR		TEX	W,4-0	GS-2		4	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.25	3.11	5	0	3	1	1	0	54			0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.045	.00	0.00%	0.47	1t start tie	2t 1-- 1 out a2
							28-23		W-L:9-6,Sv:11,BSv:7	2.4	105.1	100	42	38	40	81	7	2	3.25	3.11	443	0.93		10%	15%	96	53	54	39%	5	7	1	386	21	5	10	7	6	3	1.67	0.054	2.38	-0.08%	3.22

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