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Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Pitching Comparison

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Totals

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Bob Apodaca	23-27	1973	1977	16	25	.390	2.86	184	11	108	1	0	26	361.1	312	138	115	22	131	41	197	6	4	7	1505	474	123	3.45	1.226	7.8	0.5	3.3	4.9
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	107	71	.601	3.15	238	221	3	76	19	0	1606.0	1227	625	562	73	770	15	1493	17	14	92	6674	2077	108	2.86	1.243	6.9	0.4	4.3	8.4

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Value

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bob Apodaca	23-27	1973	1977	184	11	361.1	5.5	2.1
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	238	221	1606.0	21.5	8.0

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Totals Against

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Bob Apodaca	23-27	1973	1977	184	11	361.1	474	1323	229	53	8	25	6	80.65	0	28	34	11	.236	.305	.338	.643	86	.102	.260	138	447	83	449	474
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	238	221	1606.0	2077	5788	924	198	32	177	73	70.80	13	123	65	32	.212	.305	.295	.600	78	.083	.271	527	1708	303	2014	2077

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Starting & Relieving

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Apodaca	23-27	1973	1977	6	55	51.4	118	40	34	10	72.2	108	173
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	139	63	59.6	11	6	55	0		3	17

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Ratios

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Apodaca	23-27	1973	1977	184	11	361.1	13.1	8.7	4.4
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	238	221	1606.0	22.4	11.5	10.8

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Pitch Summary

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Apodaca	23-27	1973	1977	184	11	361.1
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	238	221	1606.0		114

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Totals

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: 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	J.R. Richard	3	0	1.000	1.93	3	3	0	1	1	0	23.1	16	6	5	1	11	1	14	1	0	5	96	1.157	6.2	0.4	4.2	5.4
2	Bob Apodaca	0	1	.000	1.80	3	1	2	0	0	0	10.0	9	4	2	1	0	0	6	0	0	1	40	0.900	8.1	0.9	0.0	5.4

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Game Logs

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Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Bob Apodaca	NYM	1976-05-02 (1)	5-GF, L	4.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	16	3	15	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0				-0.1	1.09	2	0	1.76
2	J.R. Richard	HOU	1976-05-02 (1)	GS-8, W	8.0	8	4	3	1	1	3	1	4	0	0	1	34	12	30	6	1	0	0	0	0	12	1	1	0	2	53			-0.1	-0.70			1.51
3	Bob Apodaca	NYM	1975-08-18	7-GF(8)	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	2	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0				0.0	-0.16	0	0	0.14
4	J.R. Richard	HOU	1975-08-18	SHO, W	9.0	6	0	0	0	0	4	0	9	1	0	1	37	11	32	4	2	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	2	80			0.4	3.80			0.93
5	Bob Apodaca	NYM	1974-08-20	GS-4	3.2	6	2	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	16	6	16	5	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	46			-0.1	-0.46			0.97
6	J.R. Richard	HOU	1974-08-20	GS-7, W	6.1	2	2	2	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	3	25	6	21	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	58			0.0	0.22			1.27

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bob Apodaca (Pitcher) vs. J.R. Richard (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Apodaca (Pitcher) vs. J.R. Richard (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	1974	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1975	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1976	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Apodaca (Pitcher) vs. J.R. Richard (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Apodaca (Pitcher) vs. J.R. Richard (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1974	1974-08-20	HOU	NYM	ahead 0-1	b2	-2-	2		Groundout: 3B-1B
2	1975	1975-08-18	HOU	NYM	ahead 0-3	b7	---	0		Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
3	1976	1976-05-02 (1)	HOU	NYM	ahead 3-4	t6	--3	2		Strikeout

J.R. Richard (Pitcher) vs. Bob Apodaca (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

J.R. Richard (Pitcher) vs. Bob Apodaca (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	1974	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1976	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	1	0	0	0	0

J.R. Richard (Pitcher) vs. Bob Apodaca (Batter): Plate Appearances

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J.R. Richard (Pitcher) vs. Bob Apodaca (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1974	1974-08-20	NYM	HOU	down 1-0	t3	---	1		Lineout: LF
2	1976	1976-05-02 (1)	NYM	HOU	down 4-3	b5	---	0		Double to LF
3	1976	1976-05-02 (1)	NYM	HOU	tied 4-4	b7	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted/Sacrifice; B. Harrelson to 2B

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Comparison

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Totals

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Bob Apodaca	23-27	1973	1977	184	68	58	4	10	3	0	0	3	0	0	5	17	.172	.234	.224	.459	31	13	2	0	3	1	0
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	239	604	552	39	93	10	3	10	50	2	2	4	181	.168	.176	.252	.428	22	139	11	2	41	3	0

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Value

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bob Apodaca	23-27	1973	1977	184	68	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-5	0	-1	0
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	239	604	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.1	-57	-1	-4	0

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Sabermetric

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Bob Apodaca	23-27	1973	1977	184	68	3	15	16	54	3	.238	7	-6	-0.6	.052	3.4		0
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	239	604	23	99	105	516	25	.228	79	-60	-6.2	.083	3.0	50.00	4

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Win Probability

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bob Apodaca	23-27	1973	1977	184	68	-0.8	-0.4	-0.4	-7.81		-5.60	0.97
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	239	604	-5.2	-5.3	-0.2	-57.13		-56.66	0.94

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Head-to-Head Batting

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Totals

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: 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	J.R. Richard	3	9	9	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	1	0	0	0	0
2	Bob Apodaca	3	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	2	0	0	1	0	0

Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: Game Logs

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Bob Apodaca vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Bob Apodaca	NYM	1976-05-02 (1)		5	9	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.92	0.085	3.71	0.10%	0.44			P
2	J.R. Richard	HOU	1976-05-02 (1)	*	9	9	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.45	-0.067	2.13	-0.06%	-0.54			P
3	Bob Apodaca	NYM	1975-08-18		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	J.R. Richard	HOU	1975-08-18	*	9	9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.43	0.060	0.00	0.00%	1.12			P
5	Bob Apodaca	NYM	1974-08-20	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.72	-0.017	0.06	0.00%	-0.14			P
6	J.R. Richard	HOU	1974-08-20	*	7	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.60	-0.153	0.02	0.00%	-1.54			P

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