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Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Pitching Comparison

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Totals

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: 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	Josh Billings	19-21	1927	1929	10	15	.400	5.03	39	25	9	8	1	0	197.0	209	133	110	7	107	2	67	12	0	6	905	339	83	4.42	1.604	9.5	0.3	4.9	3.1
2	Ed Wells	23-34	1923	1934	68	69	.496	4.65	292	140	92	54	7	13	1233.1	1417	750	637	78	469	13	403	12	5	13	5491	1983	91	4.18	1.529	10.3	0.6	3.4	2.9

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Value

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Josh Billings	19-21	1927	1929	39	25	197.0	-0.4	-2.4
2	Ed Wells	23-34	1923	1934	292	140	1233.1	6.8	-5.1

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Totals Against

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: 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	Josh Billings	19-21	1927	1929	39	25	197.0	339	747	153	37	12	11	8	57.89	1	9	21	17	.280	.371	.390	.761	101	.110	.293	111	291	56	328	339
2	Ed Wells	23-34	1923	1934	292	140	1233.1	1983	4863	994	268	77	66	57	53.66	6	83	93	53	.291	.352	.426	.778	106	.135	.302	737	2073	423	1898	1983

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Starting & Relieving

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Josh Billings	19-21	1927	1929	8	32	44.7	11	7	64	0		9	14
2	Ed Wells	23-34	1923	1934	53	38	44.9	96	38	40	7	65.0	92	152

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Ratios

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Josh Billings	19-21	1927	1929	39	25	197.0	7.4	11.8	-4.4
2	Ed Wells	23-34	1923	1934	292	140	1233.1	7.3	8.5	-1.2

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Pitch Summary

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Josh Billings	19-21	1927	1929	39	25	197.0
2	Ed Wells	23-34	1923	1934	292	140	1233.1

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Head-to-Head Pitching

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Totals

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: 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	Josh Billings	0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	6.0	8	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	27	1.333	12.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2	Ed Wells	1	0	1.000	6.48	1	1	0	0	0	0	8.1	5	6	6	1	8	0	4	0	0	1	37	1.560	5.4	1.1	8.6	4.3

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Game Logs

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Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: 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	Josh Billings	DET	1929-07-16	4-GF	6.0	8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	27	9	24	6	1	1	0	0	0	11	0	1	1	2				0.0	0.38	0	0	0.13
2	Ed Wells	NYY	1929-07-16	GS-9, W	8.1	5	6	6	0	1	8	0	4	0	0	1	37	14	29	3	0	1	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	2	45			0.1	0.10			0.56

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Batter vs. Pitcher

Josh Billings (Pitcher) vs. Ed Wells (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Josh Billings (Pitcher) vs. Ed Wells (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	1929	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	0	0	0	1	0
	Totals	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	0	0	0	1	0

Josh Billings (Pitcher) vs. Ed Wells (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Josh Billings (Pitcher) vs. Ed Wells (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1929	1929-07-16	NYY	DET	ahead 3-8	t5	---	1		Single to CF
2	1929	1929-07-16	NYY	DET	ahead 3-9	t7	1--	0		Hit By Pitch; L. Durocher to 2B
3	1929	1929-07-16	NYY	DET	ahead 4-11	t9	---	0		Flyball: 1B

Ed Wells (Pitcher) vs. Josh Billings (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Ed Wells (Pitcher) vs. Josh Billings (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	1929	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Ed Wells (Pitcher) vs. Josh Billings (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Ed Wells (Pitcher) vs. Josh Billings (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1929	1929-07-16	DET	NYY	down 8-3	b4	---	1		Groundout: P-1B
2	1929	1929-07-16	DET	NYY	down 11-3	b7	--3	0		Popfly: 2B

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Batting Comparison

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Batting Totals

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: 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	Josh Billings	19-21	1927	1929	39	77	68	11	17	3	1	0	6	0	0	5	15	.250	.301	.324	.625	62	22		0	4		0
2	Ed Wells	23-34	1923	1934	299	468	433	50	93	11	4	0	38	1	1	17	74	.215	.246	.259	.505	31	112		1	16		0

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Batting Value

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Josh Billings	19-21	1927	1929	39	77	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.0	-4	0	0	0
2	Ed Wells	23-34	1923	1934	299	468	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-46	0	0	0

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Batting Sabermetric

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: 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	Josh Billings	19-21	1927	1929	39	77	4	22	24	55	7	.321	17	-3	-0.3	.074	4.5		0
2	Ed Wells	23-34	1923	1934	299	468	15	111	125	357	28	.259	88	-45	-4.5	.044	5.9	50.00	2

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Batting Win Probability

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Josh Billings	19-21	1927	1929	39	77	0.1	-0.2	0.4	-0.33		-1.76	0.76
2	Ed Wells	23-34	1923	1934	299	468	-2.5	-2.6	-0.2	-30.56		-32.42	0.90

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Head-to-Head Batting

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Totals

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: 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	Josh Billings	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0
2	Ed Wells	1	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	2		1	0		0

Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: Game Logs

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Josh Billings vs. Ed Wells: 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	Josh Billings	DET	1929-07-16		6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	0.32	-0.016	0.03	0.00%	-0.68			P
2	Ed Wells	NYY	1929-07-16	*	9	9	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	2		1	0		0	0.23	0.010	0.52	0.01%	1.04			P

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