Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Pitching Comparison

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Totals

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	287	250	.534	3.31	692	685	3	242	60	0	4970.0	4632	2029	1830	430	1322	71	3701	155	19	114	20491	6326	118	3.19	1.198	8.4	0.8	2.4	6.7
2	Nino Espinosa	20-27	1974	1981	44	55	.444	4.17	140	126	3	24	5	0	820.1	865	414	380	85	252	30	338	14	8	7	3476	1167	88	4.18	1.362	9.5	0.9	2.8	3.7

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	5	1	.833	2.47	8	6	1	1	0	0	47.1	43	15	13	5	8	1	36	2	0	0	193	57		2.01	1.077	8.2	1.0	1.5	6.8

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Value

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	692	685	4970.0	96.1	51.9
2	Nino Espinosa	20-27	1974	1981	140	126	820.1	3.1	-3.6

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Totals Against

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	692	685	4970.0	6326	18715	3374	712	116	424	196	68.39	22	389	176	121	.248	.301	.367	.668	86	.119	.286	2089	6866	1258	6109	6326
2	Nino Espinosa	20-27	1974	1981	140	126	820.1	1167	3151	596	147	37	65	44	59.63	10	68	35	24	.275	.329	.426	.754	114	.151	.283	450	1341	269	1131	1167

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	8	6	47.1	57	180	33	5	0	5	1	83.33	0	4	2	1	.239	.277	.350	.627		.111	.271	18	63	10	53	57

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Starting & Relieving

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	429	63	56.9	4	2	50	2	0.0	3	7
2	Nino Espinosa	20-27	1974	1981	69	55	49.0	7	1	14	0		3	14

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	6	100	58.7	2	2	100	0		1	2

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Ratios

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	692	685	4970.0	18.1	6.5	11.6
2	Nino Espinosa	20-27	1974	1981	140	126	820.1	9.7	7.2	2.5

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	8	6	47.1	18.7	4.1	14.5

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Pitch Summary

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	692	685	4970.0		90
2	Nino Espinosa	20-27	1974	1981	140	126	820.1

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	8	6	47.1	671	99	435	64.83

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Totals

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: 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	Nino Espinosa	0	1	.000	3.29	2	2	0	0	0	0	13.2	14	5	5	3	8	1	5	0	0	0	57	1.610	9.2	2.0	5.3	3.3
2	Bert Blyleven	1	0	1.000	1.29	2	2	0	1	1	0	14.0	13	2	2	0	2	0	10	0	0	1	57	1.071	8.4	0.0	1.3	6.4

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Game Logs

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Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: 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	Bert Blyleven	PIT	1979-09-19 (1)	GS-5	5.0	8	2	2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	23	8	21	7	1	0	0	0	0	9	0	1	1	1	48			0.0	0.42			1.08
2	Nino Espinosa	PHI	1979-09-19 (1)	GS-7	6.2	4	1	1	0	1	7	1	3	0	0	0	30	12	23	0	3	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	4	58			0.3	2.17			1.30
3	Bert Blyleven	PIT	1978-06-25	SHO, W	9.0	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	0	34	8	31	4	1	0	1	0	0	6	1	1	0	1	80			0.4	3.86			1.00
4	Nino Espinosa	NYM	1978-06-25	GS-7, L	7.0	10	4	4	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	27	11	26	7	1	0	0	4	1	17	0	0	0	3	42			-0.1	-1.00			0.76

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bert Blyleven (Pitcher) vs. Nino Espinosa (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bert Blyleven (Pitcher) vs. Nino Espinosa (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	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
2	1979	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0

Bert Blyleven (Pitcher) vs. Nino Espinosa (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bert Blyleven (Pitcher) vs. Nino Espinosa (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-06-25	NYM	PIT	tied 0-0	b3	---	0		Flyball: CF
2	1978	1978-06-25	NYM	PIT	down 2-0	b5	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; T. Foli to 2B
3	1979	1979-09-19 (1)	PHI	PIT	ahead 0-1	b2	1--	2		Strikeout
4	1979	1979-09-19 (1)	PHI	PIT	ahead 0-2	b4	1--	2		Single to RF; G. Gross to 2B

Nino Espinosa (Pitcher) vs. Bert Blyleven (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Nino Espinosa (Pitcher) vs. Bert Blyleven (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	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1979	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1
	Totals	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1

Nino Espinosa (Pitcher) vs. Bert Blyleven (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Nino Espinosa (Pitcher) vs. Bert Blyleven (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-06-25	PIT	NYM	tied 0-0	t3	---	1		Groundout: P-1B
2	1978	1978-06-25	PIT	NYM	ahead 0-2	t5	---	2		Strikeout
3	1978	1978-06-25	PIT	NYM	ahead 0-4	t7	1--	2		Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B
4	1979	1979-09-19 (1)	PIT	PHI	down 1-0	t2	123	1		Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B
5	1979	1979-09-19 (1)	PIT	PHI	down 2-0	t4	12-	2		Strikeout

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Batting Comparison

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Batting Totals

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	218	514	451	19	59	7	0	0	25	0	0	5	193	.131	.144	.146	.290	-19	66	4	2	56	0	0
2	Nino Espinosa	20-27	1974	1981	143	292	258	15	44	7	0	0	19	0	1	9	78	.171	.199	.198	.396	10	51	5	0	25	0	0

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	8	10	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286	1	1	0	3	0	0

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Batting Value

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	218	514	-1.6	-1.7	-1.6	0.0	-71	1	0	0
2	Nino Espinosa	20-27	1974	1981	143	292	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.1	-31	0	-2	0

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Batting Sabermetric

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	218	514	7	66	75	452	11	.229	44	-74	-7.9	.016	2.3		0
2	Nino Espinosa	20-27	1974	1981	143	292	7	53	57	245	12	.244	34	-33	-3.4	.027	3.3	0.0	1

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	8	10	0	1	1	10	0	.200	1			.000	3.5		0

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Batting Win Probability

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	218	514	-6.3	-6.9	-0.2	-62.98	-6.6	-68.85	0.90
2	Nino Espinosa	20-27	1974	1981	143	292	-3.0	-3.2	0.0	-35.07	-3.5	-35.14	0.94

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Head-to-Head Batting

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Totals

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: 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	Nino Espinosa	2	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	1	0	0
2	Bert Blyleven	2	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0

Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: Game Logs

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Bert Blyleven vs. Nino Espinosa: 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	Bert Blyleven	PIT	1979-09-19 (1)	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.45	-0.212	9.76	-0.51%	-1.98			P
2	Nino Espinosa	PHI	1979-09-19 (1)	*	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	0.65	-0.007	0.00	0.00%	-0.02			P
3	Bert Blyleven	PIT	1978-06-25	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.38	-0.028	0.55	-0.02%	-0.43			P
4	Nino Espinosa	NYM	1978-06-25	*	7	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.32	-0.050	0.54	-0.01%	-0.37			P

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