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Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Pitching Comparison

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Totals

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: 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	Jim Bibby	27-39	1972	1984	111	101	.524	3.76	340	239	39	56	19	8	1722.2	1565	800	719	131	723	38	1079	40	13	70	7310	2402	99	3.71	1.328	8.2	0.7	3.8	5.6
2	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	146	155	.485	3.68	445	413	10	78	30	1	2708.0	2737	1258	1106	228	857	78	1473	47	13	60	11488	3814	95	3.74	1.327	9.1	0.8	2.8	4.9

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: 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	Jim Bibby	34	1979	1979	0	0		2.08	3	3	0	0	0	0	17.1	14	5	4	1	6	0	15	0	0	0	69	20		1.22	1.154	7.3	0.5	3.1	7.8
2	Bob Knepper	27-32	1981	1986	0	1	.000	3.98	3	3	0	0	0	0	20.1	19	10	9	2	3	1	13	0	0	1	85	22		3.17	1.082	8.4	0.9	1.3	5.8

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Value

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Jim Bibby	27-39	1972	1984	340	239	1722.2	18.6	3.1
2	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	445	413	2708.0	20.9	-2.3

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Totals Against

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: 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	Jim Bibby	27-39	1972	1984	340	239	1722.2	2402	6434	1121	268	45	224	59	79.15	2	121	61	52	.243	.321	.360	.681	94	.117	.272	754	2316	444	2328	2402
2	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	445	413	2708.0	3814	10373	1961	464	84	235	110	68.12	13	262	134	73	.264	.321	.391	.712	107	.127	.287	1320	4053	776	3641	3814

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: 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	Jim Bibby	34	1979	1979	3	3	17.1	20	61											.230	.299					.289				20	20
2	Bob Knepper	27-32	1981	1986	3	3	20.1	22	81											.235	.262					.258				22	22

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Starting & Relieving

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jim Bibby	27-39	1972	1984	128	54	52.1	75	29	39	6	57.1	39	101
2	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	230	56	51.3	17	9	53	1	50.0	10	32

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jim Bibby	34	1979	1979									0	0
2	Bob Knepper	27-32	1981	1986									0	0

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Ratios

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jim Bibby	27-39	1972	1984	340	239	1722.2	14.8	9.9	4.9
2	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	445	413	2708.0	12.8	7.5	5.4

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jim Bibby	34	1979	1979	3	3	17.1	21.7	8.7	13.0
2	Bob Knepper	27-32	1981	1986	3	3	20.1	15.3	3.5	11.8

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Pitch Summary

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jim Bibby	27-39	1972	1984	340	239	1722.2
2	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	445	413	2708.0		94

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jim Bibby	34	1979	1979	3	3	17.1
2	Bob Knepper	27-32	1981	1986	3	3	20.1

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Head-to-Head Pitching

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Totals

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: 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	Jim Bibby	3	0	1.000	1.67	5	4	0	2	1	0	32.1	22	7	6	0	5	0	27	1	1	2	123	0.835	6.1	0.0	1.4	7.5
2	Bob Knepper	1	3	.250	2.70	5	5	0	1	0	0	36.2	33	16	11	1	5	1	29	1	0	2	148	1.036	8.1	0.2	1.2	7.1

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Game Logs

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Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: 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	Jim Bibby	PIT	1980-05-23	GS-5	5.0	5	3	3	0	0	2	0	6	0	1	0	22	7	19	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	1	49			-0.1	-0.70			0.93
2	Bob Knepper	SFG	1980-05-23	GS-6	5.2	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	25	9	25	7	2	0	1	0	0	11	1	0	0	2	39			-0.3	-1.54			1.05
3	Jim Bibby	PIT	1980-05-14	GS-8, W	7.0	5	2	2	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	1	28	7	26	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	60			0.3	1.43			1.38
4	Bob Knepper	SFG	1980-05-14	GS-7, L	7.0	4	2	0	2	0	2	0	6	1	0	0	28	8	24	3	1	0	2	1	0	5	0	0	1	1	69			0.1	1.04			1.03
5	Jim Bibby	PIT	1979-09-01 (2)	CG, W	9.0	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	30	5	29	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	1	1	79			0.2	1.93			0.83
6	Bob Knepper	SFG	1979-09-01 (2)	GS-8, L	8.0	9	5	4	1	1	1	1	7	0	0	2	34	11	32	5	2	1	2	0	0	16	0	1	0	4	52			-0.2	-1.51			1.11
7	Jim Bibby	PIT	1978-07-21	SHO, W	9.0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	0	1	35	9	33	4	2	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	2	80			0.4	3.86			0.92
8	Bob Knepper	SFG	1978-07-21	GS-7, L	7.0	5	3	3	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	27	6	26	4	1	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	60			-0.1	0.00			0.57
9	Jim Bibby	PIT	1978-05-11	5-7	2.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	8	1	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1				0.0	1.58	3	0	0.33
10	Bob Knepper	SFG	1978-05-11	CG, W	9.0	6	2	0	2	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	34	10	33	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	0	76			0.2	1.86			1.07

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Batter vs. Pitcher

Jim Bibby (Pitcher) vs. Bob Knepper (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jim Bibby (Pitcher) vs. Bob Knepper (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	1978	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0
2	1979	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1980	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	8	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	.167	.286	.167	.452	1	0	0	0	0

Jim Bibby (Pitcher) vs. Bob Knepper (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jim Bibby (Pitcher) vs. Bob Knepper (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-07-21	SFG	PIT	down 3-0	b3	---	0		Flyball: CF
2	1978	1978-07-21	SFG	PIT	down 3-0	b5	1--	1		Walk; M. Hill to 2B
3	1979	1979-09-01 (2)	SFG	PIT	tied 0-0	b3	---	2		Strikeout
4	1979	1979-09-01 (2)	SFG	PIT	down 3-1	b6	---	0		Bunt Popfly: P
5	1980	1980-05-14	SFG	PIT	down 2-1	b2	---	1		Single to P
6	1980	1980-05-14	SFG	PIT	down 2-1	b5	---	0		Strikeout
7	1980	1980-05-23	SFG	PIT	tied 0-0	t3	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; J. LeMaster to 2B
8	1980	1980-05-23	SFG	PIT	ahead 0-2	t5	---	0		Strikeout

Bob Knepper (Pitcher) vs. Jim Bibby (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Knepper (Pitcher) vs. Jim Bibby (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	1978	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
2	1979	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1980	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	10	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Knepper (Pitcher) vs. Jim Bibby (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Knepper (Pitcher) vs. Jim Bibby (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-07-21	PIT	SFG	tied 0-0	t3	---	1		Single to CF
2	1978	1978-07-21	PIT	SFG	ahead 0-3	t5	---	0		Flyball: CF
3	1978	1978-07-21	PIT	SFG	ahead 0-3	t7	---	2		Strikeout Looking
4	1979	1979-09-01 (2)	PIT	SFG	tied 0-0	t2	123	2	3 (0-2)	Strikeout Looking
5	1979	1979-09-01 (2)	PIT	SFG	tied 1-1	t5	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
6	1979	1979-09-01 (2)	PIT	SFG	ahead 1-3	t7	---	0		Groundout: 3B-1B
7	1980	1980-05-14	PIT	SFG	tied 1-1	t2	12-	0		Single to 3B; P. Garner Scores/Adv on E1/unER; S. Nicosia to 3B; J. Bibby to 2B
8	1980	1980-05-14	PIT	SFG	ahead 1-2	t4	---	2		Groundout: P-1B
9	1980	1980-05-14	PIT	SFG	ahead 1-2	t7	---	1		Flyball: LF
10	1980	1980-05-23	PIT	SFG	down 2-0	b3	---	1		Groundout: 1B unassisted

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Batting Comparison

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Batting Totals

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: 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	Jim Bibby	27-39	1972	1984	159	250	209	15	31	6	0	5	17	0	0	13	88	.148	.208	.249	.457	25	52	1	3	24	1	0
2	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	449	982	840	47	115	28	2	6	59	2	0	41	333	.137	.177	.196	.374	6	165	5	2	90	9	0

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: 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	Jim Bibby	34	1979	1979	3	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	2	0	0
2	Bob Knepper	27-32	1981	1986	3	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	0	0	0	0	0

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Batting Value

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Jim Bibby	27-39	1972	1984	159	250	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.0	-22	1	0	0
2	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	449	982	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.2	-110	3	0	0

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Batting Sabermetric

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: 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	Jim Bibby	27-39	1972	1984	159	250	11	47	49	204	13	.222	27	-22	-2.3	.100	2.4		0
2	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	449	982	36	158	166	829	37	.214	100	-107	-11.0	.060	2.5	100.00	2

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: 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	Jim Bibby	34	1979	1979	3	7	0	1	1	6		.000	0			.000	4.0		0
2	Bob Knepper	27-32	1981	1986	3	7	0	1	1	6		.000	0			.000	3.0		0

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Batting Win Probability

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Jim Bibby	27-39	1972	1984	159	250	-1.6	-2.0	0.0	-20.74		-20.31	0.80
2	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	449	982	-11.0	-10.4	-1.3	-109.26		-109.31	0.94

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Head-to-Head Batting

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Totals

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: 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	Jim Bibby	5	11	10	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	Bob Knepper	5	12	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.100	.182	.100	.282	1	0	0	1	0	0

Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: Game Logs

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Jim Bibby vs. Bob Knepper: 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	Jim Bibby	PIT	1980-05-23	*	5	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	1.61	-0.02%	-0.15			P
2	Bob Knepper	SFG	1980-05-23	*	6	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	-0.036	0.64	-0.01%	-0.40			P
3	Jim Bibby	PIT	1980-05-14	*	8	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.123	2.32	0.16%	1.28			P
4	Bob Knepper	SFG	1980-05-14	*	7	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.005	0.49	0.00%	0.03			P
5	Jim Bibby	PIT	1979-09-01 (2)	*	9	9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.23	-0.120	4.32	-0.25%	-1.32			P
6	Bob Knepper	SFG	1979-09-01 (2)	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.90	-0.044	0.00	0.00%	-0.30			P
7	Jim Bibby	PIT	1978-07-21	*	9	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.41	0.015	0.75	0.02%	-0.05			P
8	Bob Knepper	SFG	1978-07-21	*	7	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	0.024	3.23	0.04%	0.17			P
9	Jim Bibby	PIT	1978-05-11		4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Bob Knepper	SFG	1978-05-11	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.76	-0.081	1.28	-0.08%	-1.47			P

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