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Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Pitching Comparison

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Totals

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Grover Alexander	24-43	1911	1930	373	208	.642	2.56	696	600	81	436	90	32	5190.0	4868	1852	1476	165	951	8	2198	70	1	38	20893	6239	135	2.82	1.121	8.4	0.3	1.6	3.8
2	Jesse Barnes	22-34	1915	1927	152	150	.503	3.22	422	312	78	180	26	14	2569.2	2686	1150	918	89	515		653	25	0	22	10676	3459	105	3.26	1.246	9.4	0.3	1.8	2.3

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
1	Grover Alexander	28-41	1915	1928	3	2	.600	3.56	7	5	2	4	0	1	43.0	36	18	17	3	12	1	29	0	0	0	175	48			1.116	7.5	0.6	2.5	6.1
2	Jesse Barnes	28-29	1921	1922	2	0	1.000	1.71	4	1	3	1	0	0	26.1	18	6	5	2	8	0	24	1	0	1	104	27			0.987	6.2	0.7	2.7	8.2

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Value

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Grover Alexander	24-43	1911	1930	696	600	5190.0	116.5	75.8
2	Jesse Barnes	22-34	1915	1927	422	312	2569.2	21.5	1.4

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Totals Against

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Grover Alexander	24-43	1911	1930	696	600	5190.0	6239	18166	3530	700	193	307	300	50.58	56	204	272	144	.268	.307	.338	.645	82	.086	.291	1789	6149	1053	5889	6239
2	Jesse Barnes	22-34	1915	1927	422	312	2569.2	3459	9824	2061	389	147	174	161	51.94	10	174	192	92	.273	.309	.370	.679	94	.097	.283	1142	3636	625	3226	3459

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Totals Against Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	SB%	PO	GIDP	SH	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	ISO	BAbip	RC	TB	XBH	TOB	TOBwe
1	Grover Alexander	28-41	1915	1928	7	5	43.0	48	156											.231	.286					.266				48	48
2	Jesse Barnes	28-29	1921	1922	4	1	26.1	27	95											.189	.260					.232				27	27

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Starting & Relieving

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Grover Alexander	24-43	1911	1930	398	66	57.1	64	13	20	6	84.2	81	96
2	Jesse Barnes	22-34	1915	1927	190	61	52.7	65	27	42	9	60.9	78	110

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Grover Alexander	28-41	1915	1928								100.0	2	2
2	Jesse Barnes	28-29	1921	1922									3	3

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Ratios

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Grover Alexander	24-43	1911	1930	696	600	5190.0	10.5	4.6	6.0
2	Jesse Barnes	22-34	1915	1927	422	312	2569.2	6.1	4.8	1.3

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Grover Alexander	28-41	1915	1928	7	5	43.0	16.6	6.9	9.7
2	Jesse Barnes	28-29	1921	1922	4	1	26.1	23.1	7.7	15.4

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Pitch Summary

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Grover Alexander	24-43	1911	1930	696	600	5190.0
2	Jesse Barnes	22-34	1915	1927	422	312	2569.2

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Grover Alexander	28-41	1915	1928	7	5	43.0
2	Jesse Barnes	28-29	1921	1922	4	1	26.1

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Head-to-Head Pitching

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Totals

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Totals Table
Rk	Player	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
1	Jesse Barnes	4	9	.308	2.94	16	12	4	6	1	0	110.1	107	48	36	2	26	3	31	0	0	3	451	1.205	8.7	0.2	2.1	2.5
2	Grover Alexander	9	5	.643	2.74	16	15	1	11	2	1	134.2	128	46	41	5	16	1	39	1	0	1	530	1.069	8.6	0.3	1.1	2.6

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Game Logs

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Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	App,Dec	IP	H	R	ER	UER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	BR	AB	1B	2B	3B	SB	CS	PO	TB	GIDP	SH	SF	XBH	GmSc	Pit	Str	WPA	RE24	IR	IS	aLI	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)
1	Grover Alexander	CHC	1925-08-09 (1)	CG, W	9.0	7	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	34	7	34	6	1	0				8		0	0	1	69
2	Jesse Barnes	BSN	1925-08-09 (1)	GS- , L	7.0	9	7	5	2	0	2		2	0	0	1	36	11	29									5	0		35
3	Grover Alexander	CHC	1923-06-11	CG, W	9.0	7	3	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	34	8	33	3	4	0	0	1	1	11	0	0	1	4	64			0.2	1.87			0.71
4	Jesse Barnes	BSN	1923-06-11	GS-5, L	4.2	4	6	0	6	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	24	10	20	3	1	0	2	0	0	5	0	1	0	1	42			-0.2	-2.82			1.22
5	Grover Alexander	CHC	1923-06-07	CG, W	9.0	11	7	6	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	39	13	37	6	3	0	1	0	1	20	1	0	1	5	39			-0.4	-2.13			1.34
6	Jesse Barnes	NYG	1923-06-07	7-GF(8), L	2.0	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	4	9	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1				-0.2	-0.52	1	0	2.14
7	Grover Alexander	CHC	1922-05-14	CG(10), L	10.0	12	5	5	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	44	16	41	8	4	0	0	0	0	16	1	0	0	4	46			-0.4	0.67			1.72
8	Jesse Barnes	NYG	1922-05-14	GS-7	7.0	7	3	3	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	1	28	9	24	3	4	0	0	0	0	11	0	2	0	4	52			-0.1	0.97			1.11
9	Grover Alexander	CHC	1921-09-20	GS-8	7.0	15	6	6	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	33	15	33	13	1	0	1	0	0	19	2	0	0	2	26			-0.4	-2.79			1.34
10	Jesse Barnes	NYG	1921-09-20	GS-5	4.2	10	6	6	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	23	10	22	9	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	1	1	21			-0.4	-3.88			1.23
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Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Batter vs. Pitcher

Grover Alexander (Pitcher) vs. Jesse Barnes (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Grover Alexander (Pitcher) vs. Jesse Barnes (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	1916	9	9	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	0	0	0	0	0
2	1917	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1919	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
4	1920	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	0	0	0
5	1921	9	8	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750	1	0	0	0	0
6	1922	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
7	1923	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	31	30	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0	0

Grover Alexander (Pitcher) vs. Jesse Barnes (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Grover Alexander (Pitcher) vs. Jesse Barnes (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1916	1916-04-29	BSN	PHI	down 5-2	b7	---	1		Popfly: 3B
2	1916	1916-05-03	BSN	PHI	down 3-0	b3	1--	0		Single; H. Gowdy to 2B
3	1916	1916-05-03	BSN	PHI	down 3-0	b5	---	2		Groundout: SS-1B
4	1916	1916-06-23	BSN	PHI	tied 0-0	t3	---	2		Groundout: SS-1B
5	1916	1916-06-23	BSN	PHI	ahead 0-1	t6	---	1		Lineout: LF
6	1916	1916-06-23	BSN	PHI	tied 1-1	t9	---	1		Single to P
7	1916	1916-06-23	BSN	PHI	tied 1-1	t11	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
8	1916	1916-09-05 (1)	BSN	PHI	down 1-0	b3	---	2		Groundout: P-1B
9	1916	1916-09-05 (1)	BSN	PHI	tied 1-1	b5	1-3	1		Groundout: SS-1B; R. Smith Scores; J. Wilhoit to 2B
10	1917	1917-04-16	BSN	PHI	tied 0-0	b3	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
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Jesse Barnes (Pitcher) vs. Grover Alexander (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jesse Barnes (Pitcher) vs. Grover Alexander (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals Table
Rk	Year	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SH	SF	IBB	HBP	GIDP
1	1916	12	11	5	0	1	0	2	1	2	.455	.500	.636	1.136	0	0	0	0	0
2	1917	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1
3	1920	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	0	0	0
4	1921	7	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	0	0	0	0	0
5	1922	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
6	1923	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	32	29	8	0	1	0	2	2	5	.276	.323	.345	.667	1	0	0	0	1

Jesse Barnes (Pitcher) vs. Grover Alexander (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jesse Barnes (Pitcher) vs. Grover Alexander (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1916	1916-04-29	PHI	BSN	ahead 2-4	t6	---	1		Strikeout
2	1916	1916-04-29	PHI	BSN	ahead 2-5	t8	1--	0		Single to 1B; E. Burns to 2B
3	1916	1916-05-03	PHI	BSN	ahead 0-1	t2	1-3	2		Triple; B. Niehoff Scores; E. Burns Scores
4	1916	1916-05-03	PHI	BSN	ahead 0-3	t5	---	1		Single
5	1916	1916-05-03	PHI	BSN	ahead 0-3	t8	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
6	1916	1916-06-23	PHI	BSN	tied 0-0	b3	---	1		Walk
7	1916	1916-06-23	PHI	BSN	down 1-0	b6	---	0		Single to RF
8	1916	1916-06-23	PHI	BSN	tied 1-1	b8	---	0		Groundout: 3B-1B
9	1916	1916-06-23	PHI	BSN	tied 1-1	b10	---	0		Single to CF
10	1916	1916-09-05 (1)	PHI	BSN	ahead 0-1	t2	1--	2		Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
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Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Batting Comparison

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Batting Totals

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Grover Alexander	24-43	1911	1930	703	1981	1810	154	378	60	13	11	163	3	6	77	276	.209	.242	.275	.517	43	497		2	88		0
2	Jesse Barnes	22-34	1915	1927	435	982	913	71	195	11	5	1	69	2	4	24	72	.214	.235	.240	.474	34	219		1	41		0

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Batting Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Grover Alexander	28-41	1915	1928	7	16	13	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.077	.077	.077	.154	1		0	3		0
2	Jesse Barnes	28-29	1921	1922	4	13	13	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.308	.308	.308	.615	4		0	0		0

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Batting Value

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Grover Alexander	24-43	1911	1930	703	1981	3.1	3.1	3.3	-0.2	-144	0	1	0
2	Jesse Barnes	22-34	1915	1927	435	982	0.7	0.6	0.8	-0.1	-80	0	1	0

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Batting Sabermetric

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Grover Alexander	24-43	1911	1930	703	1981	84	457	487	1526	126	.241	306	-146	-15.5	.066	6.6	0.00	6
2	Jesse Barnes	22-34	1915	1927	435	982	17	220	239	763	53	.231	139	-83	-8.7	.026	12.7	33.33	6

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Batting Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Grover Alexander	28-41	1915	1928	7	16	0	1	1	15		.100	2			.000	4.3		0
2	Jesse Barnes	28-29	1921	1922	4	13	0	4	4	9		.333	3			.000	13.0		0

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Batting Win Probability

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Grover Alexander	24-43	1911	1930	703	1981	-12.3	-10.0	-2.3	-117.03		-115.80	1.00
2	Jesse Barnes	22-34	1915	1927	435	982	-7.8	-8.0	0.2	-84.58		-87.52	1.01

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Head-to-Head Batting

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Totals

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Jesse Barnes	16	35	34	0	8	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.235	.471	8		0	1		0
2	Grover Alexander	16	50	47	1	11	1	1	0	3	0	0	2	6	.234	.265	.298	.563	14		0	1		0

Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Game Logs

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Grover Alexander vs. Jesse Barnes: Game Logs Table
Rk	Player	Team	Date	GS	InnPl	BOP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Pos
1	Grover Alexander	CHC	1925-08-09 (1)	*	10	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0										P
2	Jesse Barnes	BSN	1925-08-09 (1)	*	1	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1		0	0										P
3	Grover Alexander	CHC	1923-06-11	*	9	9	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2		0	1		0	0.61	-0.035	0.89	-0.03%	0.45			P
4	Jesse Barnes	BSN	1923-06-11	*	5	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	1.01	-0.050	0.06	0.00%	-0.43			P
5	Grover Alexander	CHC	1923-06-07	*	9	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1		0	0		0	1.51	-0.131	2.19	-0.11%	-1.14			P
6	Jesse Barnes	NYG	1923-06-07		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Grover Alexander	CHC	1922-05-14	*	10	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	1.21	-0.130	3.28	-0.21%	-1.02			P
8	Jesse Barnes	NYG	1922-05-14	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	1.09	0.038	5.44	0.12%	0.22			P
9	Grover Alexander	CHC	1921-09-20	*	8	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1		0	0		0	1.28	0.010	0.00	0.00%	-0.05			P
10	Jesse Barnes	NYG	1921-09-20	*	5	9	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	2		0	0		0	1.40	0.187	8.18	0.66%	2.01			P
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