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: 4-18 / in Starts: 2-4

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 18, Entered with runners on base: 4

1983 Pitching Game Log

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1983 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	411	4	Apr 9	BOS	@	TEX	L,3-10	4-7		99	4.0	5	3	3	1	2	0	0	6.75	2.51	19	7	4	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	18	3	1	0	0	0	1	.12	-0.049	.16	-0.04%	-1.05	4b --- 0 out d4	7b 3 out d7
2	412	12	Apr 18	BOS		MIL	L,0-14	7-9		8	2.0	11	9	8	0	1	0	0	16.50	2.26	17	3	9	6	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	17	4	0	0	1	0	1	.13	-0.021	.18	-0.02%	-7.55	7t --- 0 out d4	9t -2- 0 out d12
3	413	16	Apr 26	BOS	@	SEA	L,6-7	4-7		7	3.1	3	1	1	2	3	0	1	11.57	2.76	15	5	1	0	0	3		1	0	2	0	0	12	0	0	1	1	0	0	.95	0.017	1.29	0.01%	0.94	4b --3 2 out d3	7b 3 out d2
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
4	414	20	May 1	BOS	@	CAL	W,10-9	6-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10.45	2.56	3	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.38	0.029	.56	0.03%	0.50	6b --- 0 out d2	6b 3 out d2
5	415	25	May 8	BOS		SEA	L,2-4	GS-5	L(0-1)	6	5.0	9	3	3	2	2	0	0	8.80	2.76	24	5	6	0	5	9	37			1	1	0	21	3	0	1	0	1	0	1.19	-0.071	2.05	-0.07%	-0.31	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
6	416	34	May 19	BOS		MIN	W,4-1	GS-6	W(1-1)	10	6.0	6	1	1	2	4	1	0	6.75	3.27	25	8	5	0	0	6	58			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.235	1.62	0.22%	2.23	1t start tie	6t 3 out a3
7	417	39	May 24	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-12	GS-3	L(1-2)	4	2.2	9	11	11	2	1	4	1	10.13	5.67	19	4	2	0	0	9	-5			0	0	0	16	0	0	0	1	0	0	.60	-0.613	1.05	-0.64%	-8.67	1b start a 2	3b 1-- 2 out d6
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
8	418	50	Jun 5	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-10	5-6		11	2.0	4	4	4	0	1	1	0	10.73	5.87	10	1	4	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	.58	-0.179	1.14	-0.21%	-2.96	5b --- 0 out d1	6b 3 out d5
9	419	54	Jun 9	BOS		DET	L,2-8	7-GF		3	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.62	5.55	10	5	4	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	.04	0.007	.07	0.01%	1.61	7t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
10	420	60	Jun 16	BOS	@	DET	L,2-10	4-6		6	3.0	5	3	3	0	3	1	0	9.56	5.51	14	1	5	0	1	5		0	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	.06	-0.006	.07	0.00%	-1.54	4b --- 0 out d6	6b 3 out d9
11	421	67	Jun 23	BOS		CLE	L,4-5	GS-6	L(1-3)	6	5.1	9	5	4	1	2	2	0	9.16	5.78	24	10	2	0	0	9	33			1	0	0	23	1	0	0	2	0	0	.71	-0.201	.64	-0.11%	-1.99	1t start tie	6t 1-3 1 out d3
12	422	73	Jun 29(2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,11-10	11-GF(11)	S(1)	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9.00	5.68	2	0	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5.37	0.295	4.37	0.14%	0.43	11b -23 1 out a2	11b end a 1
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
13	423	83	Jul 13	BOS		SEA	L,4-6	8-GF		13	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	8.78	5.81	10	4	2	0	1	3		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	.66	-0.015	.35	-0.01%	0.08	8t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 2
14	424	86	Jul 16	BOS		OAK	L,5-12	9-GF		2	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	8.78	6.00	4	0	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.46	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 7
15	425	87	Jul 17	BOS		OAK	L,9-13	8-GF		0	2.0	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	8.58	6.17	10	1	4	0	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	8	2	0	1	0	1	0	.39	-0.060	.15	-0.01%	-0.58	8t 1-3 0 out d1	9t end d 4
16	426	89	Jul 19	BOS	@	CAL	L,1-6	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.39	6.10	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.50	8b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
17	427	97	Jul 26(2)	BOS	@	OAK	W,5-3	GS-5		6	5.0	5	2	2	1	1	0	0	7.90	5.78	21	5	9	0	0	5	49			2	0	0	20	1	1	0	1	0	1	1.24	0.058	.52	0.02%	0.33	1b start a 2	5b 3 out tie
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
18	428	105	Aug 4	BOS	@	TEX	L,1-6	6-GF(8)		8	3.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.44	5.60	10	3	4	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	.03	0.005	.01	0.00%	1.46	6b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 5
19	429	117	Aug 16	BOS	@	MIL	L,3-4	GS-6		11	6.0	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	6.98	5.36	23	8	9	0	0	5	53			1	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	1	0	.93	0.049	.15	0.01%	0.80	1b start tie	6b 3 out a1
20	430	129	Aug 28	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-6	3-8		11	4.2	5	2	2	0	3	1	0	6.75	5.28	18	4	6	0	0	5		1	0	0	0	0	18	1	0	0	1	0	0	.45	0.075	.00	0.00%	0.57	3b 1-- 2 out d4	8b --- 1 out d4
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
21	431	139	Sep 6	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-8	6-7		8	2.0	3	2	2	1	3	1	0	6.82	5.35	10	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-1.02	6b --- 0 out d5	7b 3 out d7
22	432	142	Sep 10	BOS	@	CLE	L,6-8	4-6	L(1-4)	3	3.0	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	6.65	5.27	12	3	4	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.08	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.57	4b --- 0 out tie	6b 3 out d1
							4-18		W-L:1-4,Sv:1	4.8	67.2	91	52	50	16	33	14	2	6.65	5.27	303	0.94		4%	5%	83	38	6	50%	8	1	0	281	18	3	4	9	4	4	.67	-0.435	.65	-0.69%	-16.13

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