NAME     : Doug Bird
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : 
 
  BIRTHDAY : 3/5/1950
  AGE      : 30
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 195
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Closer
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $1,250,000 through 1981
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : Some ability
  CONSISTENCY              : VERY inconsistent
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at Pitcher : C (Fielding Pct. : .930)
PITCHING RATINGS : Duration as Starter : * Duration as Reliever : A Holding Runners : C Groundball Pct. : 57 Avoiding Runs : 6 Avoiding Hits : 6 (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average) Avoiding Doubles : 6 (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average) Avoiding Homeruns : 7 (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good) Avoiding BB's : 7 (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good) Getting Strikeouts : 4 (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Fair) Throwing Velocity : 6 Pitch Assortment : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball
PITCHING STATS : Category ERA W L S G GS IP HA R ER BB K Overall 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 At Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Last Week 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 This Week 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
CAREER STATS : YEAR ERA W L S G CG SHO IP ER BB K TEAMS 1973 3.97 4 5 0 64 0 0 88.1 39 23 67 CLE 1974 3.44 3 4 0 51 0 0 83.2 32 24 50 CLE 1975 4.84 9 0 0 78 0 0 89.1 48 29 54 CLE 1976 4.30 2 4 20 67 0 0 67.0 32 20 38 CLE 1977 3.65 4 6 4 85 0 0 88.2 36 27 48 CLE 1978 4.65 2 3 0 50 0 0 60.0 31 15 24 CLE 1979 11.25 0 0 0 4 0 0 4.0 5 2 3 CLE,CiN,CLE 1980 3.07 3 3 0 60 0 0 76.1 26 22 26 CLE Total ERA : 4.02 Total Wins : 27 Total Losses: 25 Total Saves : 24 Total SHO : 0 Total CG : 0 Total K's : 310 Total BB's : 162
PLAYER HISTORY
Traded from Cleveland to Cincinnati on 1/31/1979... Traded from Cincinnati to Cleveland on 5/6/1979...