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Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Pitching Comparison

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Totals

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: 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	Doug Bird	23-33	1973	1983	73	60	.549	3.99	432	100	199	8	3	60	1213.2	1273	590	538	122	296	56	680	22	4	23	5104	1643	96	3.62	1.293	9.4	0.9	2.2	5.0
2	Jim Kern	25-37	1974	1986	53	57	.482	3.32	416	14	254	1	0	88	793.1	670	332	293	35	444	61	651	29	8	48	3422	1180	116	3.40	1.404	7.6	0.4	5.0	7.4

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: 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	Doug Bird	26-28	1976	1978	1	1	.500	2.35	6	0	3	0	0	0	7.2	10	2	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	31	10		3.57	1.304	11.7	1.2	0.0	3.5

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Value

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Doug Bird	23-33	1973	1983	432	100	1213.2	9.1	-2.8
2	Jim Kern	25-37	1974	1986	416	14	793.1	14.3	3.9

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Totals Against

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: 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	Doug Bird	23-33	1973	1983	432	100	1213.2	1643	4670	883	225	43	99	38	72.26	1	97	51	63	.273	.315	.418	.733	104	.145	.293	625	1950	390	1591	1643
2	Jim Kern	25-37	1974	1986	416	14	793.1	1180	2846	516	101	18	74	46	61.67	4	74	70	32	.235	.341	.320	.662	86	.085	.290	319	912	154	1143	1180

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: 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	Doug Bird	26-28	1976	1978	6	0	7.2	10	30											.333	.333					.346				10	10

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Starting & Relieving

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Doug Bird	23-33	1973	1983	47	47	47.4	362	145	40	30	66.7	199	332
2	Jim Kern	25-37	1974	1986	6	43	49.3	481	151	31	36	71.0	254	402

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Doug Bird	26-28	1976	1978									3	6

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Ratios

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Doug Bird	23-33	1973	1983	432	100	1213.2	13.3	5.8	7.5
2	Jim Kern	25-37	1974	1986	416	14	793.1	19.0	13.0	6.0

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Doug Bird	26-28	1976	1978	6	0	7.2	9.7	0.0	9.7

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Pitch Summary

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Doug Bird	23-33	1973	1983	432	100	1213.2
2	Jim Kern	25-37	1974	1986	416	14	793.1

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Doug Bird	26-28	1976	1978	6	0	7.2

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Head-to-Head Pitching

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Totals

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: 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	Doug Bird	3	1	.750	4.11	7	3	2	1	0	0	30.2	37	15	14	2	6	0	11	0	0	0	134	1.402	10.9	0.6	1.8	3.2
2	Jim Kern	0	0		8.53	7	1	3	0	0	1	12.2	17	12	12	1	10	0	8	0	1	0	60	2.132	12.1	0.7	7.1	5.7

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Game Logs

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Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: 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	Doug Bird	CHC	1982-07-11	CG, W	9.0	11	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	37	12	36	9	1	0	0	0	0	15	2	0	0	2	56			0.2	2.16			0.41
2	Jim Kern	CIN	1982-07-11	3-4	1.2	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	8	3	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1				0.0	-0.67	2	0	0.29
3	Doug Bird	CHC	1982-04-05	GS-7, W	7.0	5	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	29	8	27	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	62			0.3	2.23			1.20
4	Jim Kern	CIN	1982-04-05	8-GF(8)	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				-0.1	-0.26	3	1	2.66
5	Doug Bird	KCR	1978-06-21	4-GF, L	5.2	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	22	5	21	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0				0.1	1.56	2	0	1.37
6	Jim Kern	CLE	1978-06-21	7-GF, S	2.1	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	11	5	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	1				0.3	1.39	2	0	3.65
7	Doug Bird	KCR	1978-04-09	6-8, H	2.0	5	4	3	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	13	7	12	4	1	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	1				-0.1	-2.45	1	0	1.13
8	Jim Kern	CLE	1978-04-09	9-GF	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0				0.0	0.47	0	0	0.89
9	Doug Bird	KCR	1977-07-27	10-GF(11), W	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	2	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0				0.3	1.03	0	0	2.63
10	Jim Kern	CLE	1977-07-27	9-9,BS	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.44	1	1	3.81
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Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Batter vs. Pitcher

Jim Kern (Pitcher) vs. Doug Bird (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jim Kern (Pitcher) vs. Doug Bird (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	1982	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Jim Kern (Pitcher) vs. Doug Bird (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jim Kern (Pitcher) vs. Doug Bird (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1982	1982-07-11	CHC	CIN	ahead 0-4	b3	1-3	2		Strikeout

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Batting Comparison

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Batting Totals

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: 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	Doug Bird	23-33	1973	1983	85	90	82	1	11	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	35	.134	.155	.146	.301	-16	12	1	0	6	0	0
2	Jim Kern	25-37	1974	1986	62	10	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	.000	.100	.000	.100	-70	0	0	0	0	0	0

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Batting Value

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Doug Bird	23-33	1973	1983	85	90	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	-12	0	0	0
2	Jim Kern	25-37	1974	1986	62	10	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	-2	0	0	0

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Batting Sabermetric

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: 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	Doug Bird	23-33	1973	1983	85	90	1	13	15	78	1	.234	4	-14	-1.4	.012	2.3		0
2	Jim Kern	25-37	1974	1986	62	10	0	1	1	9	0	.000	0	-2	-0.2	.000	1.3		0

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: 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	Doug Bird	26-28	1976	1978	6	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Batting Win Probability

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Doug Bird	23-33	1973	1983	85	90	-1.0	-1.1	0.0	-12.29		-11.83	0.90
2	Jim Kern	25-37	1974	1986	62	10	-0.1	-0.2	0.1	-2.49		-2.26	0.69

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Head-to-Head Batting

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Totals

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: 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	Doug Bird	7	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jim Kern	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0

Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: Game Logs

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Doug Bird vs. Jim Kern: 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	Doug Bird	CHC	1982-07-11	*	9	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.36	-0.035	0.01	0.00%	-0.94			P
2	Jim Kern	CIN	1982-07-11		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Doug Bird	CHC	1982-04-05	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.57	-0.028	0.76	-0.02%	-0.37			P
4	Jim Kern	CIN	1982-04-05		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Doug Bird	KCR	1978-06-21																																	P
6	Jim Kern	CLE	1978-06-21																																	P
7	Doug Bird	KCR	1978-04-09																																	P
8	Jim Kern	CLE	1978-04-09																																	P
9	Doug Bird	KCR	1977-07-27		2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Jim Kern	CLE	1977-07-27																																	P
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