John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Pitching Comparison

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Totals

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: 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	John Burkett	22-38	1987	2003	166	136	.550	4.31	445	423	8	21	6	1	2648.1	2866	1374	1268	257	700	59	1766	90	8	33	11324	3780	99	3.85	1.347	9.7	0.9	2.4	6.0
2	Tim Wakefield	25-44	1992	2011	200	180	.526	4.41	627	463	78	33	6	22	3226.1	3152	1791	1582	418	1205	33	2156	186	8	134	13939	4677	105	4.72	1.350	8.8	1.2	3.4	6.0

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: 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	John Burkett	31-38	1996	2003	2	1	.667	4.80	6	5	0	1	0	0	30.0	40	19	16	3	7	1	15	1	0	0	137	49		4.18	1.567	12.0	0.9	2.1	4.5
2	Tim Wakefield	25-41	1992	2008	5	7	.417	6.75	18	11	2	2	0	0	72.0	68	56	54	13	38	2	54	9	0	1	329	120		5.27	1.472	8.5	1.6	4.8	6.8

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Value

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	John Burkett	22-38	1987	2003	445	423	2648.1	21.8	-0.8
2	Tim Wakefield	25-44	1992	2011	627	463	3226.1	34.5	3.9

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Totals Against

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: 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	John Burkett	22-38	1987	2003	445	423	2648.1	3780	10358	2013	538	58	162	106	60.45	23	224	107	69	.277	.326	.414	.740	98	.138	.310	1413	4291	853	3656	3780
2	Tim Wakefield	25-44	1992	2011	627	463	3226.1	4677	12386	2008	672	54	448	137	76.58	27	232	51	109	.254	.327	.419	.746	92	.164	.276	1716	5186	1144	4543	4677

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: 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	John Burkett	31-38	1996	2003	6	5	30.0	49	128	26	10	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	.313	.353	.477	.830		.164	.336	22	61	14	48	49
2	Tim Wakefield	25-41	1992	2008	18	11	72.0	120	278	37	17	1	7	1	87.50	0	4	1	3	.245	.351	.453	.804		.209	.257	51	126	31	115	120

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Starting & Relieving

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	John Burkett	22-38	1987	2003	218	52	49.5	12	5	42	1	50.0	8	22
2	Tim Wakefield	25-44	1992	2011	240	52	49.3	66	22	33	8	73.3	78	164

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	John Burkett	31-38	1996	2003	2	40	43.2	0	0				0	1
2	Tim Wakefield	25-41	1992	2008	4	36	45.4	2	2	100			2	7

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Ratios

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	John Burkett	22-38	1987	2003	445	423	2648.1	15.6	6.2	9.4
2	Tim Wakefield	25-44	1992	2011	627	463	3226.1	15.5	8.6	6.8

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	John Burkett	31-38	1996	2003	6	5	30.0	10.9	5.1	5.8
2	Tim Wakefield	25-41	1992	2008	18	11	72.0	16.4	11.6	4.9

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Pitch Summary

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	John Burkett	22-38	1987	2003	445	423	2648.1	11097	94	6958	62.70
2	Tim Wakefield	25-44	1992	2011	627	463	3226.1	31815	98	20738	65.18

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	John Burkett	31-38	1996	2003	6	5	30.0	477	91	300	62.89
2	Tim Wakefield	25-41	1992	2008	18	11	72.0	1152	90	730	63.37

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Head-to-Head Pitching

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Totals

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: 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	Tim Wakefield	0	2	.000	5.40	3	2	1	0	0	1	15.0	16	10	9	2	10	0	9	1	0	0	68	1.733	9.6	1.2	6.0	5.4
2	John Burkett	2	0	1.000	3.93	3	2	0	0	0	0	18.1	17	8	8	0	4	1	9	1	1	0	73	1.145	8.3	0.0	2.0	4.4

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Game Logs

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John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: 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	John Burkett	TEX	1999-06-19	2-6	4.1	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	16	6	16	4	2	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	2		61	40	0.2	2.70	2	0	0.92
2	Tim Wakefield	BOS	1999-06-19	8-GF, S	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	8	2	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		33	21	0.1	1.23	0	0	0.98
3	John Burkett	SFG	1993-04-11	GS-8, W	7.2	4	2	2	0	0	3	0	2	1	1	0	30	8	26	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	1	62	108	65	0.2	1.74			1.20
4	Tim Wakefield	PIT	1993-04-11	GS-7, L	7.0	7	4	3	1	1	5	0	3	1	0	0	32	13	25	5	1	0	0	2	0	11	0	0	1	2	47	129	70	-0.2	-0.52			1.19
5	John Burkett	SFG	1992-08-21	GS-7, W	6.1	7	5	5	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	27	8	25	3	4	0	0	0	0	11	0	1	0	4	41	83	62	-0.3	-2.23			1.02
6	Tim Wakefield	PIT	1992-08-21	GS-6, L	6.0	8	6	6	0	1	4	0	4	0	0	0	28	12	22	6	1	0	0	1	0	12	1	2	0	2	32	88	54	-0.5	-3.54			1.41

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Batter vs. Pitcher

John Burkett (Pitcher) vs. Tim Wakefield (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

John Burkett (Pitcher) vs. Tim Wakefield (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	1992	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
2	1993	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0

John Burkett (Pitcher) vs. Tim Wakefield (Batter): Plate Appearances

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John Burkett (Pitcher) vs. Tim Wakefield (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1992	1992-08-21	PIT	SFG	tied 0-0	t3	---	2	6 (0-2)	Strikeout Swinging
2	1992	1992-08-21	PIT	SFG	ahead 0-3	t5	1--	0	1 (0-0)	Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; J. Lind to 2B
3	1993	1993-04-11	PIT	SFG	ahead 0-1	b2	-2-	2	2 (1-0)	Groundout: 3B-1B
4	1993	1993-04-11	PIT	SFG	down 2-1	b5	-2-	1	3 (1-1)	Groundout: 3B-1B

Tim Wakefield (Pitcher) vs. John Burkett (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Tim Wakefield (Pitcher) vs. John Burkett (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	1992	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0
2	1993	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	0	0

Tim Wakefield (Pitcher) vs. John Burkett (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Tim Wakefield (Pitcher) vs. John Burkett (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1992	1992-08-21	SFG	PIT	tied 0-0	b3	1--	0	1 (0-0)	Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; R. Clayton to 2B
2	1992	1992-08-21	SFG	PIT	down 3-0	b5	1--	0	1 (0-0)	Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; R. Clayton to 2B
3	1992	1992-08-21	SFG	PIT	ahead 3-6	b6	---	1	6 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging
4	1993	1993-04-11	SFG	PIT	down 1-0	t3	12-	0	2 (1-0)	Bunt Popfly: 1B (Short 1B Line)
5	1993	1993-04-11	SFG	PIT	ahead 1-2	t5	---	1	2 (0-1)	Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
6	1993	1993-04-11	SFG	PIT	ahead 2-3	t7	---	0	6 (3-2)	Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Batting Comparison

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Batting Totals

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: 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	John Burkett	22-38	1987	2003	289	629	540	22	50	6	0	0	18	0	0	26	226	.093	.136	.104	.240	-34	56	12	1	62	0	0
2	Tim Wakefield	25-44	1992	2011	70	130	111	4	13	2	0	1	4	0	0	3	47	.117	.148	.162	.310	-16	18	0	1	15	0	0

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: 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	John Burkett	31-38	1996	2003	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Tim Wakefield	25-41	1992	2008	18	8	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Batting Value

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	John Burkett	22-38	1987	2003	289	629	-2.7	-2.7	-2.8	0.1	-107	-1	-2	0
2	Tim Wakefield	25-44	1992	2011	70	130	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	-19	1	0	0

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Batting Sabermetric

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: 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	John Burkett	22-38	1987	2003	289	629	6	77	84	564	10	.159	40	-104	-10.6	.011	2.4		0
2	Tim Wakefield	25-44	1992	2011	70	130	3	17	19	113	4	.190	7	-20	-2.0	.045	2.4		0

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: 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	John Burkett	31-38	1996	2003	6	3	0	0	0	3	0	.000	0			.000	1.5		0
2	Tim Wakefield	25-41	1992	2008	18	8	0	0	0	8	0	.000	1			.000			0

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Batting Win Probability

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	John Burkett	22-38	1987	2003	289	629	-8.5	-9.7	0.0	-102.71	-10.4	-106.33	0.87
2	Tim Wakefield	25-44	1992	2011	70	130	-1.4	-1.7	0.1	-21.77	-2.2	-19.23	0.90

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Head-to-Head Batting

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Totals

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: 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	Tim Wakefield	3	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
2	John Burkett	3	6	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	2	0	0

John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: Game Logs

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John Burkett vs. Tim Wakefield: 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	John Burkett	TEX	1999-06-19																																	P
2	Tim Wakefield	BOS	1999-06-19																																	P
3	John Burkett	SFG	1993-04-11	*	8	9	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.32	0.000	1.62	0.00%	0.06			P
4	Tim Wakefield	PIT	1993-04-11	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.47	-0.082	1.96	-0.07%	-0.68			P
5	John Burkett	SFG	1992-08-21	*	7	9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.21	-0.043	0.00	0.00%	-0.46			P
6	Tim Wakefield	PIT	1992-08-21	*	7	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.54	-0.016	1.44	-0.03%	-0.25			P

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