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Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Batting Comparison

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Totals

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: 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	Bill Bruton	27-38	1953	1964	1610	6671	6056	937	1651	241	102	94	545	207	89	482	793	.273	.328	.393	.720	96	2378	73	29	72	29	36
2	Willie Smith	24-32	1963	1971	691	1795	1654	171	410	63	21	46	211	20	16	107	284	.248	.295	.395	.689	94	653	25	9	9	15	20

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: 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	Bill Bruton	32	1958	1958	7	22	17	2	7	0	0	1	2	0	0	5	5	.412	.545	.588	1.134	10	1	0	0	0	0

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Value

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bill Bruton	27-38	1953	1964	1610	6671	26.4	3.1	24.7	1.8	-25	15	30	38
2	Willie Smith	24-32	1963	1971	691	1795	0.8	-4.5	2.0	-3.6	-8	5	-5	-9

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Sabermetric

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Bill Bruton	27-38	1953	1964	1610	6671	437	2162	2256	4668	796	.300	1388	-43	-4.2	.120	7.6	69.93	296
2	Willie Smith	24-32	1963	1971	691	1795	130	526	561	1309	193	.272	336	-18	-2.0	.147	5.8	55.56	36

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Bill Bruton	32	1958	1958	7	22	1	12	12	11		.545	3			.176	3.4		0

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Win Probability

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bill Bruton	27-38	1953	1964	1610	6671	4.1	5.1	-0.9	71.40		37.24	0.98
2	Willie Smith	24-32	1963	1971	691	1795	1.6	0.8	0.6	12.29		7.51	1.14

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Head-to-Head Batting

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Totals

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: 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	Willie Smith	13	46	44	5	8	0	0	2	3	0	0	1	11	.182	.217	.318	.536	14	1	1	0	0	0
2	Bill Bruton	13	36	32	3	7	0	0	0	1	1	1	4	9	.219	.306	.219	.524	7	0	0	0	0	0

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Game Logs

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Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: 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	Bill Bruton	DET	1964-08-30		1	9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.99	0.050	0.03	0.00%	1.00			PH
2	Willie Smith	LAA	1964-08-30	*	9	4	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	1.000	1.250	4	0	0	0	0	0	0.19	0.048	0.00	0.00%	0.53			LF
3	Bill Bruton	DET	1964-08-29	*	9	1	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.49	-0.135	0.12	-0.01%	-1.07			CF
4	Willie Smith	LAA	1964-08-29	*	9	4	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.67	-0.012	0.00	0.00%	-0.38			LF
5	Bill Bruton	DET	1964-08-28 (2)		1	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.60	-0.103	0.12	0.00%	-0.56			PH
6	Willie Smith	LAA	1964-08-28 (2)	*	9	4	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.81	-0.109	0.00	0.00%	-0.24			LF
7	Bill Bruton	DET	1964-08-28 (1)		5	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.000	0.00	0.00%	0.07			PR RF
8	Willie Smith	LAA	1964-08-28 (1)	*	9	2	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.12	-0.013	0.00	0.00%	0.15			LF
9	Bill Bruton	DET	1964-08-20		1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.40	-0.122	0.04	0.00%	-0.34			PH
10	Willie Smith	LAA	1964-08-20	*	9	4	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.97	-0.026	0.00	0.00%	-0.24			LF
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Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Batter vs. Pitcher

Willie Smith (Pitcher) vs. Bill Bruton (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Willie Smith (Pitcher) vs. Bill Bruton (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	1964	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Willie Smith (Pitcher) vs. Bill Bruton (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Willie Smith (Pitcher) vs. Bill Bruton (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1964	1964-06-13	DET	LAA	ahead 1-3	b4	-2-	2		Strikeout

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Pitching Comparison

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Totals

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: 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	Willie Smith	24-32	1963	1971	2	4	.333	3.10	29	3	10	0	0	2	61.0	60	26	21	7	24	3	39	1	1	3	258	88	114	3.98	1.377	8.9	1.0	3.5	5.8

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Value

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Willie Smith	24-32	1963	1971	29	3	61.0	0.3	0.1

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Totals Against

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: 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	Willie Smith	24-32	1963	1971	29	3	61.0	88	220	45	5	3	2	1	66.67	0	9	7	6	.273	.339	.418	.757	121	.145	.294	34	92	15	85	88

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Starting & Relieving

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Willie Smith	24-29	1963	1968	0	0	46.0	21	9	43	0	100.0	10	26

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Ratios

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Willie Smith	24-32	1963	1971	29	3	61.0	15.1	9.3	5.8

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Pitch Summary

Bill Bruton vs. Willie Smith: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Willie Smith	24-32	1963	1971	29	3	61.0

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