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Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Pitching Comparison

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Totals

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: 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	Steve Blass	22-32	1964	1974	103	76	.575	3.63	282	231	14	57	16	2	1597.1	1558	739	644	128	597	49	896	38	4	56	6780	2269	95	3.61	1.349	8.8	0.7	3.4	5.0
2	Larry Gura	22-37	1970	1985	126	97	.565	3.76	403	261	60	71	16	14	2047.0	2020	958	855	204	600	38	801	46	3	27	8596	2784	106	4.14	1.280	8.9	0.9	2.6	3.5

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: 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	Steve Blass	29-30	1971	1972	3	1	.750	3.10	6	6	0	2	0	0	40.2	33	15	14	7	12	0	29	0	0	0	167	45		3.07	1.107	7.3	1.5	2.7	6.4
2	Larry Gura	28-33	1976	1981	2	3	.400	3.89	9	8	0	1	0	0	44.0	58	23	19	5	11	0	19	0	0	0	196	69		2.96	1.568	11.9	1.0	2.3	3.9

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Value

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Steve Blass	22-32	1964	1974	282	231	1597.1	7.0	-7.3
2	Larry Gura	22-37	1970	1985	403	261	2047.0	21.5	3.2

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Totals Against

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: 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	Steve Blass	22-32	1964	1974	282	231	1597.1	2269	6046	1168	214	48	37	45	45.12	19	160	68	31	.258	.327	.372	.699	105	.115	.283	740	2232	390	2193	2269
2	Larry Gura	22-37	1970	1985	403	261	2047.0	2784	7775	1389	372	55	96	80	54.55	31	174	88	88	.260	.313	.401	.714	96	.141	.265	996	3114	631	2666	2784

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: 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	Steve Blass	29-30	1971	1972	6	6	40.2	45	150											.220	.278					.228				45	45
2	Larry Gura	28-33	1976	1981	9	8	44.0	69	183											.317	.356					.333				69	69

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Starting & Relieving

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Steve Blass	22-32	1964	1974	132	57	52.4	46	16	35	0	100.0	14	51
2	Larry Gura	22-37	1970	1985	148	57	51.0	142	56	39	10	58.3	60	142

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Steve Blass	29-30	1971	1972									0	0
2	Larry Gura	28-33	1976	1981									0	1

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Ratios

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Steve Blass	22-32	1964	1974	282	231	1597.1	13.2	8.8	4.4
2	Larry Gura	22-37	1970	1985	403	261	2047.0	9.3	7.0	2.3

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Steve Blass	29-30	1971	1972	6	6	40.2	17.4	7.2	10.2
2	Larry Gura	28-33	1976	1981	9	8	44.0	9.7	5.6	4.1

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Pitch Summary

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Steve Blass	22-32	1964	1974	282	231	1597.1		102
2	Larry Gura	22-37	1970	1985	403	261	2047.0		85

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Steve Blass	29-30	1971	1972	6	6	40.2
2	Larry Gura	28-33	1976	1981	9	8	44.0

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Head-to-Head Pitching

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Totals

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: 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	Larry Gura	1	0	1.000	4.66	3	1	1	0	0	0	9.2	11	5	5	2	3	0	6	0	0	1	42	1.448	10.2	1.9	2.8	5.6
2	Steve Blass	2	1	.667	5.00	3	3	0	1	0	0	18.0	19	11	10	4	7	0	7	2	0	0	82	1.444	9.5	2.0	3.5	3.5

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Game Logs

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Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: 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	Steve Blass	PIT	1973-04-22 (2)	GS-4, L	3.0	4	5	5	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	18	9	12	2	1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	2	28			-0.3	-3.90			0.63
2	Larry Gura	CHC	1973-04-22 (2)	GS-8, W	7.1	7	3	3	0	2	2	0	5	0	0	0	30	9	27	5	0	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	2	55			0.2	0.69			0.30
3	Steve Blass	PIT	1971-09-08	CG, W	9.0	6	1	1	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	33	6	33	4	1	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	77			0.3	2.99			0.46
4	Larry Gura	CHC	1971-09-08	6-7	1.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	3	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0				0.0	-0.24	0	0	0.16
5	Steve Blass	PIT	1970-07-04 (1)	GS-7, W	6.0	9	5	4	1	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	31	13	27	5	2	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	4	33	82	44	-0.1	-1.28			1.03
6	Larry Gura	CHC	1970-07-04 (1)	9-GF	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		18	10	0.0	0.56	0	0	0.04

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Batter vs. Pitcher

Steve Blass (Pitcher) vs. Larry Gura (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Steve Blass (Pitcher) vs. Larry Gura (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	1973	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0

Steve Blass (Pitcher) vs. Larry Gura (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Steve Blass (Pitcher) vs. Larry Gura (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1973	1973-04-22 (2)	CHC	PIT	ahead 0-4	b2	---	0		Flyball: CF
2	1973	1973-04-22 (2)	CHC	PIT	ahead 0-5	b4	---	0		Walk

Larry Gura (Pitcher) vs. Steve Blass (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Larry Gura (Pitcher) vs. Steve Blass (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	1971	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1973	1	1	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

Larry Gura (Pitcher) vs. Steve Blass (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Larry Gura (Pitcher) vs. Steve Blass (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1971	1971-09-08	PIT	CHC	ahead 0-4	b7	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: C-SS/Forceout at 2B
2	1973	1973-04-22 (2)	PIT	CHC	down 4-0	t3	---	1		Flyball: CF

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Batting Comparison

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Batting Totals

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: 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	Steve Blass	22-32	1964	1974	295	600	546	42	94	7	3	1	37	0	0	11	140	.172	.188	.201	.389	11	110	6	0	40	3	0
2	Larry Gura	22-37	1970	1985	62	38	33	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	15	.091	.143	.091	.234	-36	3	0	0	3	0	0

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: 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	Steve Blass	29-30	1971	1972	6	15	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	1	0	0

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Batting Value

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Steve Blass	22-32	1964	1974	295	600	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.2	-62	1	0	0
2	Larry Gura	22-37	1970	1985	62	38	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	-6	0	0	0

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Batting Sabermetric

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: 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	Steve Blass	22-32	1964	1974	295	600	11	105	112	501	25	.228	78	-66	-7.2	.029	3.9		0
2	Larry Gura	22-37	1970	1985	62	38	0	5	6	33	1	.167	2	-6	-0.6	.000	2.2		0

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: 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	Steve Blass	29-30	1971	1972	6	15	0	0	0	16		.000	0			.000	2.8		0
2	Larry Gura	28-33	1976	1981	9	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Batting Win Probability

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Steve Blass	22-32	1964	1974	295	600	-4.8	-6.3	0.7	-55.52		-64.25	0.87
2	Larry Gura	22-37	1970	1985	62	38	-0.5	-0.6	-0.1	-4.20		-4.72	0.79

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Head-to-Head Batting

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Totals

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: 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	Larry Gura	3	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	1	0	0	1	0	0
2	Steve Blass	3	9	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: Game Logs

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Steve Blass vs. Larry Gura: 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	Steve Blass	PIT	1973-04-22 (2)	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.44	-0.011	1.08	-0.02%	-0.16			P
2	Larry Gura	CHC	1973-04-22 (2)	*	8	9	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.20	0.009	0.41	0.01%	1.85			P
3	Steve Blass	PIT	1971-09-08	*	9	9	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.19	-0.019	0.21	-0.01%	-1.19			P
4	Larry Gura	CHC	1971-09-08		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Steve Blass	PIT	1970-07-04 (1)	*	7	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.35	-0.144	4.23	-0.27%	-1.79			P
6	Larry Gura	CHC	1970-07-04 (1)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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