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Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Pitching Comparison

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Totals

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: 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	Tom Browning	24-35	1984	1995	123	90	.577	3.94	302	300	1	31	12	0	1921.0	1931	913	841	236	511	61	1000	32	13	25	8066	2571	97	4.21	1.271	9.0	1.1	2.4	4.7
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	98	103	.488	4.02	415	243	61	26	9	12	1739.2	1786	885	777	99	725	86	783	29	23	55	7496	2645	89	3.89	1.443	9.2	0.5	3.8	4.1

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: 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	Tom Browning	30	1990	1990	2	1	.667	3.71	3	3	0	0	0	0	17.0	15	7	7	3	8	0	7	1	0	0	72	24		3.23	1.353	7.9	1.6	4.2	3.7
2	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	0	1	.000	5.84	6	2	2	0	0	0	12.1	13	8	8	0	10	2	6	0	0	1	61	23		2.87	1.865	9.5	0.0	7.3	4.4

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Value

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Tom Browning	24-35	1984	1995	302	300	1921.0	19.5	3.4
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	415	243	1739.2	1.2	-13.5

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Totals Against

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: 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	Tom Browning	24-35	1984	1995	302	300	1921.0	2571	7373	1287	374	34	124	73	62.94	27	126	87	62	.262	.310	.418	.728	103	.156	.273	969	3081	644	2474	2571
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	415	243	1739.2	2645	6601	1367	275	45	188	93	66.90	5	211	91	48	.271	.343	.371	.714	107	.100	.293	850	2448	419	2540	2645

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: 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	Tom Browning	30	1990	1990	3	3	17.0	24	62											.242	.338					.231				24	24
2	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	12.1	23	47											.277	.404					.317				23	23

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Starting & Relieving

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Tom Browning	24-35	1984	1995	166	55	51.0	0	0		0		1	2
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	118	49	48.3	128	48	38	10	54.5	61	172

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Tom Browning	30	1990	1990									0	0
2	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989									2	4

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Ratios

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Tom Browning	24-35	1984	1995	302	300	1921.0	12.4	6.3	6.1
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	415	243	1739.2	10.4	9.7	0.8

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Tom Browning	30	1990	1990	3	3	17.0	9.7	11.1	-1.4
2	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	12.1	9.8	16.4	-6.6

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Pitch Summary

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Tom Browning	24-35	1984	1995	302	300	1921.0		90
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	415	243	1739.2		91

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Tom Browning	30	1990	1990	3	3	17.0
2	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	12.1

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Head-to-Head Pitching

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Totals

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: 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	Tom Browning	0	3	.000	5.77	6	6	0	0	0	0	34.1	40	25	22	6	7	1	22	3	0	0	152	1.369	10.5	1.6	1.8	5.8
2	Mike LaCoss	2	1	.667	4.60	6	6	0	0	0	0	31.1	38	17	16	2	11	2	7	2	2	0	139	1.564	10.9	0.6	3.2	2.0

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Game Logs

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Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: 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	Tom Browning	CIN	1988-04-13	GS-6	5.0	8	3	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	23	9	22	7	1	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	39	79	52	-0.3	-1.40			1.37
2	Mike LaCoss	SFG	1988-04-13	GS-5	5.0	3	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	20	5	17	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	51	62	36	-0.1	0.07			0.76
3	Tom Browning	CIN	1987-09-19	GS-6, L	6.0	7	4	3	1	1	2	0	6	1	0	0	28	11	25	5	1	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	2	48	87	52	-0.2	-1.09			1.04
4	Mike LaCoss	SFG	1987-09-19	GS-6, W	5.1	7	1	1	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	23	9	21	5	1	0	1	0	0	11	0	0	0	2	50	93	56	0.1	1.01			1.10
5	Tom Browning	CIN	1987-09-13	GS-7, L	6.2	7	4	4	0	1	1	0	5	1	0	0	27	9	24	2	4	0	0	1	0	14	0	1	0	5	48			0.1	1.22			1.05
6	Mike LaCoss	SFG	1987-09-13	GS-6, W	5.1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	20	5	17	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	1	1	57			0.2	1.60			1.24
7	Tom Browning	CIN	1987-06-08	GS-3	3.0	6	6	6	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	17	8	15	4	1	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	22			-0.3	-4.43			0.98
8	Mike LaCoss	SFG	1987-06-08	GS-5	4.2	6	5	5	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	22	9	19	4	1	0	2	0	0	10	1	0	0	2	30			-0.2	-2.49			0.75
9	Tom Browning	CIN	1986-08-11	GS-6, L	5.0	6	5	5	0	2	1	0	6	0	0	0	23	8	22	4	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	2	40			-0.2	-1.57			0.95
10	Mike LaCoss	SFG	1986-08-11	GS-4	3.0	9	4	3	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	20	12	17	8	1	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	1	26			-0.4	-3.17			1.25
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Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Batter vs. Pitcher

Tom Browning (Pitcher) vs. Mike LaCoss (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Tom Browning (Pitcher) vs. Mike LaCoss (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	1986	4	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	1	0	0	0	0
2	1987	5	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	1	0
3	1988	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	10	8	2	0	0	1	2	0	4	.250	.333	.625	.958	1	0	0	1	0

Tom Browning (Pitcher) vs. Mike LaCoss (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Tom Browning (Pitcher) vs. Mike LaCoss (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1986	1986-06-29	SFG	CIN	tied 0-0	t3	---	2		Home Run (Deep LF)
2	1986	1986-06-29	SFG	CIN	tied 1-1	t5	1--	1		Reached on E4 (catch)/Sacrifice Bunt (Bunt to C); B. Melvin to 3B; M. LaCoss to 2B
3	1986	1986-06-29	SFG	CIN	tied 3-3	t7	---	2		Strikeout
4	1986	1986-08-11	SFG	CIN	down 2-0	t3	---	1		Strikeout
5	1987	1987-06-08	SFG	CIN	ahead 0-1	t2	123	1		Hit By Pitch; C. Davis Scores; B. Melvin to 3B; M. Williams to 2B
6	1987	1987-09-13	SFG	CIN	tied 0-0	t3	1--	0		Bunt Pop Fly Double Play: Bunt C-1B
7	1987	1987-09-13	SFG	CIN	ahead 1-2	t5	---	0		Strikeout Looking
8	1987	1987-09-19	SFG	CIN	down 1-0	b2	12-	2	1 (0-0)	Flyball: LF
9	1987	1987-09-19	SFG	CIN	tied 1-1	b4	---	2	5 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging
10	1988	1988-04-13	SFG	CIN	down 2-0	b3	---	1	2 (0-1)	Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line)

Mike LaCoss (Pitcher) vs. Tom Browning (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mike LaCoss (Pitcher) vs. Tom Browning (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	1986	5	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0
2	1987	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0
3	1988	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	11	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.375	.375	.375	.750	3	0	0	0	0

Mike LaCoss (Pitcher) vs. Tom Browning (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mike LaCoss (Pitcher) vs. Tom Browning (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1986	1986-06-29	CIN	SFG	down 1-0	b3	---	1		Groundout: 1B-P
2	1986	1986-06-29	CIN	SFG	down 3-1	b5	---	2		Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
3	1986	1986-06-29	CIN	SFG	tied 3-3	b7	---	1		Groundout: SS-1B
4	1986	1986-08-11	CIN	SFG	ahead 0-1	b2	12-	1		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; W. Rowdon to 3B; R. Oester to 2B
5	1986	1986-08-11	CIN	SFG	tied 2-2	b4	---	0		Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
6	1987	1987-09-13	CIN	SFG	tied 0-0	b3	-2-	0		Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; T. McGriff to 3B
7	1987	1987-09-13	CIN	SFG	down 2-1	b5	-2-	2		Groundout: P-1B
8	1987	1987-09-19	CIN	SFG	ahead 0-1	t2	-2-	2	7 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging
9	1987	1987-09-19	CIN	SFG	tied 1-1	t5	---	1	1 (0-0)	Single to P/Bunt
10	1988	1988-04-13	CIN	SFG	ahead 0-2	t2	1--	1	1 (0-0)	Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice (Front of Home); B. Díaz to 2B
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Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Batting Comparison

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Batting Totals

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: 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	Tom Browning	24-35	1984	1995	322	721	621	42	95	14	1	2	32	5	2	25	200	.153	.185	.188	.374	3	117	7	0	72	2	0
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	395	563	481	30	60	11	0	2	19	0	0	18	194	.125	.159	.160	.319	-10	77	5	2	61	1	0

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: 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	Tom Browning	30	1990	1990	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Batting Value

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Tom Browning	24-35	1984	1995	322	721	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	-83	2	-2	0
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	395	563	-0.9	-0.9	-1.0	0.1	-74	0	-2	0

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Batting Sabermetric

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: 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	Tom Browning	24-35	1984	1995	322	721	17	120	131	609	26	.221	72	-84	-8.9	.035	3.1	71.43	7
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	395	563	13	80	87	488	19	.203	47	-72	-7.6	.035	2.5		0

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: 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	Tom Browning	30	1990	1990	3	3	0	0	0	3		.000	0			.000	3.0		0
2	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	0	0	0	2		.000	0			.000			0

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Batting Win Probability

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Tom Browning	24-35	1984	1995	322	721	-7.3	-8.2	0.0	-82.99		-86.65	0.89
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	395	563	-7.1	-7.6	-0.3	-81.21		-79.59	0.89

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Head-to-Head Batting

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Totals

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: 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	Tom Browning	6	12	9	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	3	0	0	3	0	0
2	Mike LaCoss	6	11	9	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	4	.222	.300	.556	.856	5	0	1	1	0	0

Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: Game Logs

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Tom Browning vs. Mike LaCoss: 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	Tom Browning	CIN	1988-04-13	*	6	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.73	-0.025	1.34	-0.03%	-0.36			P
2	Mike LaCoss	SFG	1988-04-13	*	5	9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.69	0.030	1.07	0.03%	0.24			P
3	Tom Browning	CIN	1987-09-19	*	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	0.98	0.002	0.20	0.00%	-0.06			P
4	Mike LaCoss	SFG	1987-09-19	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	-0.061	0.25	-0.01%	-0.53			P
5	Tom Browning	CIN	1987-09-13	*	7	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.53	-0.065	3.90	-0.10%	-0.52			P
6	Mike LaCoss	SFG	1987-09-13	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	-0.108	4.36	-0.22%	-1.05			P
7	Tom Browning	CIN	1987-06-08	*	3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Mike LaCoss	SFG	1987-06-08	*	5	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.21	0.074	3.62	0.13%	0.75			P
9	Tom Browning	CIN	1986-08-11	*	6	9	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	-0.003	0.79	0.00%	-0.15			P
10	Mike LaCoss	SFG	1986-08-11	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.66	-0.016	1.66	-0.03%	-0.15			P
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