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Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Pitching Comparison

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Totals

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: 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	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	49	71	.408	3.85	219	167	17	26	6	1	1122.1	1146	551	480	95	340	25	733	48	7	37	4818	1611	91	3.38	1.324	9.2	0.8	2.7	5.9
2	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	135	117	.536	3.90	526	287	100	83	20	19	2302.2	2310	1093	998	209	776	49	1372	70	7	45	9813	3282	102	3.57	1.340	9.0	0.8	3.0	5.4

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Value

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	219	167	1122.1	10.7	0.1
2	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	526	287	2302.2	26.8	5.2

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Totals Against

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: 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	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	219	167	1122.1	1611	4358	846	166	39	84	27	75.68	2	88	43	29	.263	.321	.384	.706	107	.121	.295	544	1675	300	1534	1611
2	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	526	287	2302.2	3282	8811	1629	397	75	56	74	43.08	28	182	103	50	.262	.325	.395	.721	97	.133	.289	1141	3484	681	3156	3282

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Starting & Relieving

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	89	53	51.5	26	14	54	2	33.3	17	52
2	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	136	47	50.8	189	69	37	10	65.5	100	239

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Ratios

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	219	167	1122.1	15.2	7.1	8.2
2	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	526	287	2302.2	14.0	7.9	6.1

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Pitch Summary

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	219	167	1122.1		98
2	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	526	287	2302.2		88

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Totals

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: 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	Joe Nuxhall	2	1	.667	2.00	6	4	1	1	0	0	36.0	32	9	8	2	9	0	18	2	0	2	148	1.139	8.0	0.5	2.3	4.5
2	Bob Bruce	1	2	.333	4.66	6	5	0	0	0	0	29.0	28	15	15	1	6	1	26	3	0	1	120	1.172	8.7	0.3	1.9	8.1

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Game Logs

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Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: 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	Bob Bruce	HOU	1966-09-29	GS-2	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	55			0.1	1.00			0.68
2	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1966-09-29	GS-8, L	8.0	7	3	3	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	32	9	30	4	1	0	0	1	0	14	0	1	0	3	57			0.0	1.01			0.99
3	Bob Bruce	HOU	1965-09-26	GS-8	8.0	9	2	2	0	0	2	0	6	1	0	0	35	13	32	9	0	0	2	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	60			0.0	1.30			1.28
4	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1965-09-26	GS-8	8.0	9	1	1	0	0	4	0	4	0	0	1	36	14	32	9	0	0	1	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	60			0.4	2.30			1.55
5	Bob Bruce	HOU	1964-08-30 (1)	GS-8, W	7.2	8	5	5	0	0	1	1	5	1	0	1	32	10	30	5	3	0	1	0	0	11	1	0	0	3	47			0.0	-0.61			1.00
6	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1964-08-30 (1)	7-7	0.2	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	5	3	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1				-0.1	-0.95	0	0	0.79
7	Bob Bruce	HOU	1963-05-08	GS-6, L	6.0	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	22	5	21	4	0	1	1	1	0	7	0	0	1	1	58			-0.1	-0.38			0.76
8	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1963-05-08	CG, W	9.0	7	2	1	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	32	10	30	6	1	0	0	2	1	8	1	0	1	1	70			0.4	1.93			1.55
9	Bob Bruce	HOU	1962-08-08	GS-5, L	5.0	5	3	3	0	1	1	0	6	0	0	0	20	6	19	3	0	1	1	0	0	10	1	0	0	2	50			-0.1	-0.67			0.58
10	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1962-08-08	GS-8, W	7.1	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	0	1	31	9	29	4	1	1	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	2	70			0.3	2.86			1.07
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Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bob Bruce (Pitcher) vs. Joe Nuxhall (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Bruce (Pitcher) vs. Joe Nuxhall (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	1962	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1963	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1965	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Bruce (Pitcher) vs. Joe Nuxhall (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Bruce (Pitcher) vs. Joe Nuxhall (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1962	1962-08-08	CIN	HOU	ahead 0-2	t2	1--	2		Flyball: CF
2	1962	1962-08-08	CIN	HOU	ahead 0-3	t5	---	1		Flyball: LF
3	1963	1963-05-08	CIN	HOU	tied 1-1	b3	---	1		Strikeout Looking
4	1963	1963-05-08	CIN	HOU	ahead 1-3	b5	---	1		Strikeout
5	1965	1965-09-26	CIN	HOU	tied 0-0	t3	---	0		Flyball: RF
6	1965	1965-09-26	CIN	HOU	down 1-0	t5	---	0		Strikeout
7	1965	1965-09-26	CIN	HOU	tied 1-1	t7	---	1		Strikeout Looking

Joe Nuxhall (Pitcher) vs. Bob Bruce (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Joe Nuxhall (Pitcher) vs. Bob Bruce (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	1962	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1963	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1965	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0

Joe Nuxhall (Pitcher) vs. Bob Bruce (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Joe Nuxhall (Pitcher) vs. Bob Bruce (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1962	1962-08-08	HOU	CIN	down 3-0	b3	1--	0		Groundout: 3B-1B; J. Hartman to 2B
2	1963	1963-05-08	HOU	CIN	tied 1-1	t3	---	1		Strikeout Looking
3	1963	1963-05-08	HOU	CIN	down 3-1	t6	---	0		Single
4	1965	1965-09-26	HOU	CIN	tied 0-0	b2	-2-	1		Popfly: 2B
5	1965	1965-09-26	HOU	CIN	tied 0-0	b4	1--	2		Single; S. Jackson to 2B
6	1965	1965-09-26	HOU	CIN	tied 1-1	b6	-2-	1		Single to CF; R. Staub out at Hm/CF-C

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Batting Comparison

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Batting Totals

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: 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	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	223	401	346	25	52	7	1	0	17	0	0	28	102	.150	.220	.176	.396	15	61	3	3	23	1	0
2	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	555	861	766	76	152	21	3	15	78	2	2	40	199	.198	.240	.292	.532	41	224	13	4	43	8	0

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Batting Value

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	223	401	1.1	1.1	1.1	0.1	-35	1	-1	0
2	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	555	861	3.6	3.5	3.7	-0.2	-58	1	-1	0

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Batting Sabermetric

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: 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	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	223	401	8	83	92	321	19	.212	42	-39	-4.1	.026	3.4		0
2	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	555	861	39	196	212	680	61	.245	139	-65	-6.8	.094	3.8	50.00	4

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Batting Win Probability

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	223	401	-3.1	-3.6	0.4	-32.92	-3.5	-36.53	0.96
2	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	555	861	-4.8	-4.5	-0.5	-50.03	-5.1	-49.94	0.97

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Head-to-Head Batting

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Totals

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: 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	Joe Nuxhall	6	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	.000	.071	.000	.071	0	1	0	0	0	0
2	Bob Bruce	6	10	9	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.400	.333	.733	3	0	1	0	0	0

Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: Game Logs

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Bob Bruce vs. Joe Nuxhall: 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	Bob Bruce	HOU	1966-09-29	*	3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1966-09-29	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.097	0.00	0.00%	-0.89			P
3	Bob Bruce	HOU	1965-09-26	*	8	9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	-0.083	0.00	0.00%	-0.54			P
4	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1965-09-26	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	-0.080	3.58	-0.15%	-0.53			P
5	Bob Bruce	HOU	1964-08-30 (1)	*	8	9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.79	0.030	0.00	0.00%	-0.03			P
6	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1964-08-30 (1)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Bob Bruce	HOU	1963-05-08	*	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	0.94	0.037	0.66	0.02%	0.23			P
8	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1963-05-08	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.84	-0.064	1.16	-0.05%	-0.74			P
9	Bob Bruce	HOU	1962-08-08	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.60	-0.022	0.00	0.00%	-0.19			P
10	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1962-08-08	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.42	-0.034	0.30	-0.02%	-0.58			P
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