Player Pitching Comparison: Clayton Kershaw vs. Justin Verlander

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Rk	Name	From	To	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	Clayton Kershaw	2008	2023	20-35	210	91	.698	2.48	424	421	1	25	15	0	2707.1	2050	814	745	224	667	27	2939	42	24	100	10661	157	2.81	1.004	6.8	0.7	2.2	9.8	4.41
2	Justin Verlander	2005	2023	22-40	256	141	.645	3.24	508	508	0	26	9	0	3320.1	2791	1298	1197	340	922	27	3337	109	19	95	13529	132	3.38	1.118	7.6	0.9	2.5	9.0	3.62

Value

Value

Rk	Name	From	To	Age	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	RA9extras	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1	Clayton Kershaw	2008	2023	20-35	2707.1	424	421	814	2.71	4.37	0.14	0.18	0.00	96.5	4.25	472	55.2	.70	-2.0	77.0	698	.630	.523	$294,701,142
2	Justin Verlander	2005	2023	22-40	3320.1	508	508	1298	3.52	4.58	0.01	0.18	0.00	100.6	4.79	452	50.6		-2.2	81.2	810	.600	.519	$327,848,333

Win Probability

Win Probability

Rk	Name	From	To	Age	PtchR	PtchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	cWPA	cWPA+	cWPA-	acLI	cClutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1	Clayton Kershaw	2008	2023	20-35	444.3	48.6	10970	50.7	200.2	-149.5	.98	52.8	-1.0	29.8%	122.0%	-92.2%	1.00	0.3%	491.6	55.5	0.89	557.7	1	0	2
2	Justin Verlander	2005	2023	22-40	376.9	40.0	13922	41.7	245.3	-203.6	.97	43.1	0.1	26.2%	165.9%	-139.7%	1.09	0.1%	434.6	46.2	0.89	486.9	0	0	0

Ratio

Ratio

Rk	Name	From	To	Age	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	SO-BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB	Opp	DP	%	PAu
1	Clayton Kershaw	2008	2023	20-35	21%	2.1%	27.6%	6.3%	21.3%	6.1%	32%	0.90	1.21	63%	21%	7.4%	16%	1666	192	12%	0
2	Justin Verlander	2005	2023	22-40	48%	2.5%	24.7%	6.8%	17.9%	7.0%	34%	0.63	0.74	65%	22%	7.3%	17%	2174	176	8%	0

Batting Against

Batting Against

Rk	Name	From	To	Age	PAu	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
1	Clayton Kershaw	2008	2023	20-35		424	10661	9823	814	2050	392	31	224	85	74	667	2939	.209	.261	.323	.585	.273	3176	192	42	90	30	27	99
2	Justin Verlander	2005	2023	22-40		508	13529	12378	1298	2791	545	57	340	156	78	922	3337	.226	.284	.361	.645	.279	4470	176	109	44	73	27	86

Pitches

Pitches

Rk	Name	From	To	Age	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1st%	30%	30c	30s	02%	02c	02s	02h	L/SO	S/SO	L/SO%	3pK	4pW	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1	Clayton Kershaw	2008	2023	20-35	10699	40859	3.82	27007	66.2%	26.1%	20.3%	27.7%	26.0%	73.9%	0.7%	49.0%	72.6%	65.1%	3.2%	339	208	28.3%	3025	1633	136	751	2180	25.6%	591	107	0	0	0
2	Justin Verlander	2005	2023	22-40	13568	53938	3.98	35415	65.8%	25.7%	18.0%	30.5%	25.9%	74.3%	0.5%	48.9%	75.8%	61.8%	3.5%	475	322	29.1%	3946	2276	192	808	2525	24.2%	561	127	0	0	0

Base Situation

Base Situation

						Hits			Home Runs							Advances								Batting Stats
Rk	Name	From	To	Age	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1	Clayton Kershaw	2008	2023	20-35	10661	2050	279	25	224	1	133	174	50	119	105	368	158	99	43%	99	100	14	3360	85	74	53%	76	66	9	6	0	2	71	49	198	0
2	Justin Verlander	2005	2023	22-40	13529	2791	296	29	340	3	207	163	177	171	169	534	275	108	52%	86	95	11	4381	156	78	67%	143	68	10	9	3	1	30	2	247	0

Starter

Starter

Rk	Name	From	To	Age	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS	Pit/GS	<80	80-99	100-119	≥120	Max
1	Clayton Kershaw	2008	2023	20-35	424	421	210	91	120	23	37	282	139	.670	39	44	25	15	294	70%	62	102	12	148	50	1	227	4.8	4.3	6.4	97	44	169	201	7	132
2	Justin Verlander	2005	2023	22-40	508	508	256	141	111	35	44	302	206	.594	32	47	26	9	341	67%	58	100	7	187	80	0	248	4.8	4.5	6.5	106	17	104	330	57	132

Reliever

Reliever

Rk	Name	From	To	Age	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SV%	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR	Pit/GR
1	Clayton Kershaw	2008	2023	20-35	424	3	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0			.981	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	4.0	23
2	Justin Verlander	2005	2023	22-40	508	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0					.965	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Postseason

Postseason

Rk	Name	From	To	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	Clayton Kershaw	2008	2022	20-34	13	12	.520	4.22	38	31	2	0	0	1	194.0	159	96	91	29	50	5	213	4	0	11	780	1.077	7.4	1.3	2.3	9.9	4.26
2	Justin Verlander	2006	2022	23-39	16	11	.593	3.64	35	34	0	2	1	0	207.2	163	87	84	29	68	0	230	4	1	8	845	1.112	7.1	1.3	2.9	10.0	3.38

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