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Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Pitching Comparison

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Totals

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: 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	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	34	55	.382	4.35	154	113	21	37	4	1	797.0	803	425	385	45	400	13	293	13	0	13	3519	1265	80	4.23	1.509	9.1	0.5	4.5	3.3
2	Johnny Murphy	23-38	1932	1947	93	53	.637	3.50	415	40	293	17	0	107	1045.0	985	464	406	52	444	46	378	5	0	15	4471	1504	117	4.17	1.367	8.5	0.4	3.8	3.3

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: 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	Johnny Murphy	27-34	1936	1943	2	0	1.000	1.10	8	0	8	0	0	4	16.1	11	2	2	1	4	0	8	0	0	0	62	15			0.918	6.1	0.6	2.2	4.4

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Value

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	113	797.0	-1.5	-7.3
2	Johnny Murphy	23-38	1932	1947	415	40	1045.0	15.6	5.5

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Totals Against

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: 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	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	113	797.0	1265	3039	636	91	31	28	28	50.00	3	66	63	0	.264	.352	.359	.711	109	.095	.281	386	1091	167	1216	1265
2	Johnny Murphy	23-38	1932	1947	415	40	1045.0	1504	3948	744	160	29	28	23	54.90	8	105	70	3	.249	.326	.344	.670	81	.095	.265	446	1359	241	1434	1504

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: 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	Johnny Murphy	27-34	1936	1943	8	0	16.1	15	55											.200	.254					.217				15	15

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Starting & Relieving

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	52	46	48.0	30	10	33	2	33.3	21	41
2	Johnny Murphy	23-38	1932	1947	21	53	48.9	341	130	38	45	70.4	293	375

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Johnny Murphy	27-34	1936	1943								100.0	8	8

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Ratios

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	113	797.0	8.3	11.4	-3.0
2	Johnny Murphy	23-38	1932	1947	415	40	1045.0	8.5	9.9	-1.5

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Johnny Murphy	27-34	1936	1943	8	0	16.1	12.9	6.5	6.5

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Pitch Summary

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	113	797.0
2	Johnny Murphy	23-38	1932	1947	415	40	1045.0

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Johnny Murphy	27-34	1936	1943	8	0	16.1

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Head-to-Head Pitching

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Totals

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: 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	Johnny Murphy	1	0	1.000	7.04	3	0	0	0	0	0	7.2	10	6	6	1	6	0	1	0	0	0	38	2.087	11.7	1.2	7.0	1.2
2	Don Black	1	0	1.000	5.73	3	2	0	0	0	0	11.0	13	9	7	1	5	0	2	0	0	0	50	1.636	10.6	0.8	4.1	1.6

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Game Logs

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Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: 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	Don Black	CLE	1947-09-11 (1)	GS-5	4.2	6	5	3	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	22	8	19	4	1	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	2	35			-0.2	-1.28			1.08
2	Johnny Murphy	BOS	1947-09-11 (1)	5-6	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	7	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1				-0.2	-1.64	2	1	1.44
3	Don Black	CLE	1947-07-30	GS-6, W	6.0	6	3	3	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	26	9	23	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	1	46			0.1	-0.01			0.28
4	Johnny Murphy	BOS	1947-07-30	1-6	5.0	6	5	5	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	23	8	21	3	2	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	3				-0.1	-2.24	1	1	0.16
5	Don Black	PHA	1943-08-08 (2)	8-8,BS	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	1				-0.3	-1.50	2	2	3.67
6	Johnny Murphy	NYY	1943-08-08 (2)	8-9, BW	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	3	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0				-0.1	-0.16	0	0	2.69

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Batter vs. Pitcher

Don Black (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Murphy (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Don Black (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Murphy (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	1947	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0

Don Black (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Murphy (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Don Black (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Murphy (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1947	1947-07-30	BOS	CLE	down 6-0	b3	---	0		Groundout: P-SS-1B
2	1947	1947-07-30	BOS	CLE	down 6-0	b5	---	1		Walk
3	1947	1947-09-11 (1)	BOS	CLE	down 6-3	b5	---	0		Strikeout

Johnny Murphy (Pitcher) vs. Don Black (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Johnny Murphy (Pitcher) vs. Don Black (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	1947	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	0	0	0	0	0

Johnny Murphy (Pitcher) vs. Don Black (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Johnny Murphy (Pitcher) vs. Don Black (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1947	1947-07-30	CLE	BOS	ahead 0-6	t1	---	2		Single to LF
2	1947	1947-07-30	CLE	BOS	ahead 0-6	t4	---	0		Lineout: CF
3	1947	1947-07-30	CLE	BOS	ahead 0-6	t6	-2-	1		Walk
4	1947	1947-09-11 (1)	CLE	BOS	ahead 3-6	t5	123	2		Flyball: LF

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Batting Comparison

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Batting Totals

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: 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	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	274	256	11	47	4	0	0	19	1	1	6	52	.184	.202	.199	.402	16	51	7	0	11		0
2	Johnny Murphy	23-38	1932	1947	415	351	298	30	46	13	0	0	20	1	0	29	103	.154	.232	.198	.430	13	59	2	1	22		0

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: 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	Johnny Murphy	27-34	1936	1943	8	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	0		0

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Batting Value

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	274	-0.3	-0.3	-0.3	0.0	-27	-1	0	0
2	Johnny Murphy	23-38	1932	1947	415	351	-0.5	-0.5	-0.5	0.0	-43	1	-1	0

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Batting Sabermetric

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: 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	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	274	4	53	54	228	12	.230	30	-29	-3.1	.016	4.9	50.00	2
2	Johnny Murphy	23-38	1932	1947	415	351	13	76	83	276	17	.236	50	-38	-3.7	.044	2.9	100.00	1

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: 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	Johnny Murphy	27-34	1936	1943	8	6	0	1	1	5		.333	2			.000	2.0		0

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Batting Win Probability

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	274	-2.3	-2.6	0.0	-27.23		-27.98	0.91
2	Johnny Murphy	23-38	1932	1947	415	351	-4.7	-3.2	-1.3	-40.34		-38.17	1.07

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Head-to-Head Batting

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Totals

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: 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	Johnny Murphy	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0		0
2	Don Black	3	7	6	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.500	.571	.667	1.238	4	0	0	0		0

Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: Game Logs

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Don Black vs. Johnny Murphy: 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	Don Black	CLE	1947-09-11 (1)	*	5	9	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	3	0	0	0		0	1.38	0.121	0.00	0.00%	0.61			P
2	Johnny Murphy	BOS	1947-09-11 (1)		2	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.02	-0.026	0.00	0.00%	-0.24			P
3	Don Black	CLE	1947-07-30	*	7	9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	1	0	0	0		0	0.07	0.001	0.00	0.00%	-0.38			P
4	Johnny Murphy	BOS	1947-07-30		6	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0		0	0.32	-0.001	0.38	0.00%	0.02			P
5	Don Black	PHA	1943-08-08 (2)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Johnny Murphy	NYY	1943-08-08 (2)		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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