Doug Bird
$12,000
(1 yr)
|
|
1970 Season Stats W-L 6-4 ERA 2.78 K 85 WHIP 1.26 |
News
BNN Stats: Starting Pitching Rookie Leaders
So, which rookie starting pitchers are leading the American Association in strikeouts per 9 innings?
Steve Dunning, WiAe, 8.7
Ken Forsch, Ok89, 8.4
Doug Bird, KC, 7.4
Bill Gogolewski, DeBe, 7.4
Al Hrabosky, TuOi, 7.1
BNN Stats: Starting Pitching Rookie Leaders
So, which rookie starting pitchers are leading the American Association in shutouts?
Doug Bird, OmRo, 2
Bill Gogolewski, DeBe, 2
Ross Grimsley, CIN, 1
Rick Henninger, DeBe, 1
Dan Osborn, InIn, 1
Bird Struts Stuff in Win Over Tulsa
Magic was in the air and on the mound at Rosenblatt Stadium, as Doug Bird held the Tulsa Oilers spellbound in his 1-0 shutout victory. The Omaha Royals pitcher went the distance, rang up 8 strikeouts, walked 1, and held the Oilers to 8 hits.
"He just had us in his thrall," Tulsa manager <Mike Clauss:coach#306> said. "We couldn't put anything together against him."
In 11 starts this year, Bird has crafted a 5-3 record and a 2.43 ERA.
Box Score
BNN Stats: Starting Pitching Leaders
So, which starting pitchers are leading the American Association in strikeouts?
Bill Gogolewski, DeBe, 64
Scipio Spinks, Ok89, 60
Ken Forsch, Ok89, 54
Doug Bird, OmRo, 53
Ed Sprague, IoOa, 52
Omaha Silences Indianapolis, 9-0
It was a quiet day for the Indianapolis Indians at Bush Stadium -- a little too quiet. Omaha Royals starter Doug Bird silenced the Indians, holding them to 4 hits and keeping them scoreless in a complete-game 9-0 win.
"It was frustrating against Bird today," Indianapolis manager <Pete Salvage:coach#287> said.
The Omaha starting pitcher walked 2 and allowed 4 hits while fanning 5.
Box Score
Game Log