Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Pitching Comparison

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Totals

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: 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	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	98	88	.527	3.66	455	167	172	58	10	66	1688.1	1672	831	686	106	733	53	697	15	2	36	7342	2532	115	4.00	1.424	8.9	0.6	3.9	3.7
2	Nels Potter	24-37	1936	1949	92	97	.487	3.99	349	177	126	89	6	22	1686.0	1721	843	748	123	582	64	747	21	6	40	7248	2422	100	3.86	1.366	9.2	0.7	3.1	4.0

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: 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	Al Benton	34	1945	1945	0	0		1.93	3	0	1	0	0	0	4.2	6	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	20	7			1.286	11.6	0.0	0.0	9.6
2	Nels Potter	32-36	1944	1948	0	1	.000	3.60	4	3	1	0	0	0	15.0	16	11	6	2	5	1	7	0	0	0	69	24			1.400	9.6	1.2	3.0	4.2

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Value

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	167	1688.1	24.7	8.9
2	Nels Potter	24-37	1936	1949	349	177	1686.0	23.1	9.8

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Totals Against

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: 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	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	167	1688.1	2532	6442	1312	205	49	73	44	62.39	0	155	133	7	.260	.336	.356	.692	87	.096	.277	779	2293	360	2420	2532
2	Nels Potter	24-37	1936	1949	349	177	1686.0	2422	6489	1295	248	55	116	29	80.00	16	100	141	13	.265	.327	.377	.704	95	.112	.284	818	2448	426	2324	2422

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: 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	Al Benton	34	1945	1945	3	0	4.2	7	18	4	2	0	0	2	0.00	0	0	2	0	.333	.333	.444	.778		.111	.462	2	8	2	6	7
2	Nels Potter	32-36	1944	1948	4	3	15.0	24	63	12	2	0	0	0		1	0	1	0	.254	.309	.381	.690		.127	.259	8	24	4	21	24

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Starting & Relieving

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	95	57	50.4	271	94	35	18	78.6	172	288
2	Nels Potter	24-37	1936	1949	88	50	51.1	137	53	39	19	53.7	126	172

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Al Benton	34	1945	1945	0			4	1	25	0		1	3
2	Nels Potter	32-36	1944	1948	1	33	44.0	0	0				1	1

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Ratios

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	167	1688.1	9.5	10.0	-0.5
2	Nels Potter	24-37	1936	1949	349	177	1686.0	10.3	8.0	2.3

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Al Benton	34	1945	1945	3	0	4.2	25.0	0.0	25.0
2	Nels Potter	32-36	1944	1948	4	3	15.0	10.1	7.2	2.9

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Pitch Summary

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	167	1688.1
2	Nels Potter	24-37	1936	1949	349	177	1686.0		81

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Al Benton	34	1945	1945	3	0	4.2	68		45	66.18
2	Nels Potter	32-36	1944	1948	4	3	15.0	82	53	50	60.98

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Head-to-Head Pitching

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Totals

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: 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	Al Benton	2	0	1.000	3.24	7	2	4	1	1	1	25.0	22	9	9	0	15	0	9	1	0	0	106	1.480	7.9	0.0	5.4	3.2
2	Nels Potter	2	2	.500	3.96	7	4	2	3	0	2	36.1	41	16	16	3	13	3	17	0	0	2	157	1.486	10.2	0.7	3.2	4.2

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Game Logs

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Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: 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	Al Benton	DET	1948-05-21	8-GF	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	7	2	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0				0.0	1.10	0	0	0.20
2	Nels Potter	PHA	1948-05-21	7-GF, S	3.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	2	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				0.2	1.66	2	1	1.35
3	Al Benton	DET	1947-08-13 (2)	GS-	7.0	8	3	3	0	0	6		3	0	0	0	34	14	27									1	0		46
4	Nels Potter	SLB	1947-08-13 (2)	, S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	3	0	3									0	0
5	Al Benton	DET	1945-09-30	9-GF, S	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0				0.0	0.46	0	0	0.92
6	Nels Potter	SLB	1945-09-30	CG, L	9.0	9	6	6	0	1	6	2	4	0	0	0	42	15	34	8	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	2	0	1	43			-0.6	-1.84			1.87
7	Al Benton	DET	1945-04-19	SHO, W	9.0	4	0	0	0	0	7	0	2	0	0	0	35	11	28	3	1	0	0	1	0	5	2	0	0	1	74			0.7	4.16			1.64
8	Nels Potter	SLB	1945-04-19	CG, L	9.0	9	1	1	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	0	35	11	31	9	0	0	0	1	1	9	1	2	0	0	67			0.2	3.16			1.47
9	Al Benton	DET	1940-07-29		2.0	5	3	3	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	11	5	11									0	0
10	Nels Potter	PHA	1940-07-29	, W	3.0	5	1	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	14	5	14									0	0
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Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Batter vs. Pitcher

Al Benton (Pitcher) vs. Nels Potter (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Al Benton (Pitcher) vs. Nels Potter (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	1940	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1945	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0

Al Benton (Pitcher) vs. Nels Potter (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Al Benton (Pitcher) vs. Nels Potter (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1940	1940-07-14 (2)	PHA	DET	ahead 2-5	b7	1--	2		Foul Popfly: C
2	1945	1945-04-19	SLB	DET	tied 0-0	b3	---	0		Walk
3	1945	1945-04-19	SLB	DET	tied 0-0	b5	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
4	1945	1945-04-19	SLB	DET	tied 0-0	b7	---	2		Batted Ball: Unknown out on play

Nels Potter (Pitcher) vs. Al Benton (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Nels Potter (Pitcher) vs. Al Benton (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	1945	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0

Nels Potter (Pitcher) vs. Al Benton (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Nels Potter (Pitcher) vs. Al Benton (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1945	1945-04-19	DET	SLB	tied 0-0	t3	---	2		Strikeout
2	1945	1945-04-19	DET	SLB	tied 0-0	t6	---	0		Groundout: 3B-1B
3	1945	1945-04-19	DET	SLB	tied 0-0	t8	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; J. Hoover to 2B

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Batting Comparison

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Batting Totals

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: 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	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	579	512	22	50	7	0	0	14	0	0	7	200	.098	.112	.111	.223	-41	57	13	1	59		0
2	Nels Potter	24-37	1936	1949	352	628	562	25	128	15	0	0	37	0	0	35	50	.228	.274	.254	.529	44	143	14	1	28		0

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: 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	Nels Potter	32-36	1944	1948	4	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	0		0

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Batting Value

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	579	-6.0	-6.0	-6.0	0.0	-117	-1	-1	0
2	Nels Potter	24-37	1936	1949	352	628	1.8	1.8	1.8	0.0	-42	0	-3	0

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Batting Sabermetric

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: 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	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	579	7	58	67	534	7	.160	36	-107	-10.7	.014	2.6		0
2	Nels Potter	24-37	1936	1949	352	628	15	164	169	476	42	.250	62	-44	-4.4	.027	11.2		0

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: 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	Al Benton	34	1945	1945	3	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Nels Potter	32-36	1944	1948	4	6	0	1	1	5	1	.250	0			.000	3.0		0

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Batting Win Probability

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	579	-8.6	-8.3	-0.7	-98.23	-9.7	-97.73	0.96
2	Nels Potter	24-37	1936	1949	352	628	-4.4	-3.8	-0.6	-47.86	-4.9	-44.96	1.01

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Head-to-Head Batting

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Totals

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: 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	Al Benton	7	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1		0
2	Nels Potter	7	13	12	1	4	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.333	.385	.583	.968	7	0	0	0		0

Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: Game Logs

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Al Benton vs. Nels Potter: 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	Al Benton	DET	1948-05-21		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Nels Potter	PHA	1948-05-21		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Al Benton	DET	1947-08-13 (2)	*	1	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0										P
4	Nels Potter	SLB	1947-08-13 (2)		10	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0										P
5	Al Benton	DET	1945-09-30		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Nels Potter	SLB	1945-09-30	*	9	9	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	0		0	1.06	0.022	0.00	0.00%	0.04			P
7	Al Benton	DET	1945-04-19	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1		0	1.40	-0.074	3.52	-0.11%	-0.50			P
8	Nels Potter	SLB	1945-04-19	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0		0	0.78	0.006	1.91	0.01%	0.18			P
9	Al Benton	DET	1940-07-29		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0										P
10	Nels Potter	PHA	1940-07-29		1	9	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	2	0	0	0										P
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