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Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Pitching Comparison

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Totals

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: 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	Dave Bush	24-33	2004	2013	56	69	.448	4.73	211	187	10	6	3	0	1144.1	1199	657	601	170	296	21	768	80	2	21	4899	1626	92	4.69	1.306	9.4	1.3	2.3	6.0
2	J.A. Happ	24-38	2007	2021	133	100	.571	4.13	354	328	10	4	3	0	1893.2	1822	919	868	261	668	16	1661	41	5	47	8048	2583	100	4.29	1.315	8.7	1.2	3.2	7.9

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: 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	Dave Bush	28	2008	2008	1	0	1.000	1.69	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.1	5	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	21	5		2.01	0.938	8.4	0.0	0.0	5.1
2	J.A. Happ	25-37	2008	2020	1	4	.200	5.86	15	4	1	0	0	0	27.2	36	18	18	6	16	0	26	0	0	1	134	52		5.23	1.880	11.7	2.0	5.2	8.5

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Value

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Dave Bush	24-33	2004	2013	211	187	1144.1	4.2	-5.5
2	J.A. Happ	24-38	2007	2021	354	328	1893.2	21.5	5.2

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Totals Against

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: 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	Dave Bush	24-33	2004	2013	211	187	1144.1	1626	4448	728	283	18	114	42	73.08	0	80	43	32	.270	.324	.456	.780	106	.186	.291	667	2028	471	1575	1626
2	J.A. Happ	24-38	2007	2021	354	328	1893.2	2583	7243	1148	380	33	83	33	71.55	7	150	47	44	.252	.317	.421	.738	101	.170	.291	978	3051	674	2531	2583

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: 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	Dave Bush	28	2008	2008	1	1	5.1	5	21											.238	.238					.278				5	5
2	J.A. Happ	25-37	2008	2020	15	4	27.2	52	116											.310	.394					.357				52	52

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Starting & Relieving

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Dave Bush	24-33	2004	2013	96	51	48.9	12	1	8	0		10	24
2	J.A. Happ	24-38	2007	2021	153	47	51.5	17	8	47	0		10	26

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Dave Bush	28	2008	2008									0	0
2	J.A. Happ	25-37	2008	2020									1	11

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Ratios

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Dave Bush	24-33	2004	2013	211	187	1144.1	15.7	6.0	9.6
2	J.A. Happ	24-38	2007	2021	354	328	1893.2	20.6	8.3	12.3

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Dave Bush	28	2008	2008	1	1	5.1	14.3	0.0	14.3
2	J.A. Happ	25-37	2008	2020	15	4	27.2	19.4	11.9	7.5

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Pitch Summary

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Dave Bush	24-33	2004	2013	211	187	1144.1	17813	92	11528	64.72
2	J.A. Happ	24-38	2007	2021	354	328	1893.2	31408	96	19750	62.88

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Dave Bush	28	2008	2008	1	1	5.1
2	J.A. Happ	25-37	2008	2020	15	4	27.2

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Head-to-Head Pitching

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Totals

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: 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	J.A. Happ	0	0		12.00	2	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	10	8	8	2	5	0	7	0	0	1	33	2.500	15.0	3.0	7.5	10.5
2	Dave Bush	1	0	1.000	4.50	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.0	7	7	6	1	4	0	7	2	0	0	49	0.917	5.3	0.8	3.0	5.3

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Game Logs

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Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: 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	Dave Bush	MIL	2010-09-15	GS-5	4.1	5	6	5	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	20	7	19	5	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	33	86	58	-0.4	-3.79			1.26
2	J.A. Happ	HOU	2010-09-15	GS-5	4.1	7	5	5	0	2	2	0	5	0	0	1	22	9	20	2	3	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	5	32	97	65	-0.3	-3.14			0.64
3	Dave Bush	MIL	2009-04-23	GS-8, W	7.2	2	1	1	0	1	3	0	4	2	0	0	29	7	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	1	72	113	72	0.3	2.79			0.72
4	J.A. Happ	PHI	2009-04-23	4-5	1.2	3	3	3	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	11	6	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1		43	24	-0.1	-1.97	1	0	0.96

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Batter vs. Pitcher

Dave Bush (Pitcher) vs. J.A. Happ (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Dave Bush (Pitcher) vs. J.A. Happ (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	2010	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

Dave Bush (Pitcher) vs. J.A. Happ (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Dave Bush (Pitcher) vs. J.A. Happ (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2010	2010-09-15	HOU	MIL	down 3-0	b3	---	2	5 (1-2)	Strikeout Looking

J.A. Happ (Pitcher) vs. Dave Bush (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

J.A. Happ (Pitcher) vs. Dave Bush (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	2009	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	2010	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0

J.A. Happ (Pitcher) vs. Dave Bush (Batter): Plate Appearances

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J.A. Happ (Pitcher) vs. Dave Bush (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2009	2009-04-23	MIL	PHI	ahead 0-2	t5	---	1	2 (0-1)	Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
2	2010	2010-09-15	MIL	HOU	ahead 0-3	t2	---	0	6 (2-2)	Strikeout Looking
3	2010	2010-09-15	MIL	HOU	ahead 0-3	t4	---	2	6 (3-2)	Strikeout Looking

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Batting Comparison

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Batting Totals

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: 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	Dave Bush	24-33	2004	2013	157	301	263	18	34	7	0	0	13	0	0	9	96	.129	.164	.156	.320	-15	41	3	2	27	0	0
2	J.A. Happ	24-38	2007	2021	142	253	211	13	20	2	0	1	6	0	0	11	91	.095	.140	.118	.258	-29	25	1	0	31	0	0

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: 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	Dave Bush	28	2008	2008	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
2	J.A. Happ	25-37	2008	2020	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Batting Value

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Dave Bush	24-33	2004	2013	157	301	-0.6	-0.6	-0.5	0.0	-47	0	-1	0
2	J.A. Happ	24-38	2007	2021	142	253	-0.4	-0.4	-0.4	0.0	-38	1	-1	0

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Batting Sabermetric

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: 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	Dave Bush	24-33	2004	2013	157	301	7	45	47	259	8	.204	31	-45	-4.5	.027	2.7		0
2	J.A. Happ	24-38	2007	2021	142	253	3	31	36	223	7	.160	18	-40	-4.1	.024	2.3		0

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: 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	Dave Bush	28	2008	2008	1	2	0	0	0	2		.000	0			.000			0
2	J.A. Happ	25-37	2008	2020	15	1	0	0	0	1			0			.000	1.0		0

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Batting Win Probability

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Dave Bush	24-33	2004	2013	157	301	-3.8	-4.2	0.0	-48.58		-48.93	0.88
2	J.A. Happ	24-38	2007	2021	142	253	-3.6	-3.9	-0.2	-40.37		-41.02	0.90

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Head-to-Head Batting

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Totals

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: 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	J.A. Happ	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Dave Bush	2	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	0	0	0

Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: Game Logs

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Dave Bush vs. J.A. Happ: 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	Dave Bush	MIL	2010-09-15	*	5	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.38	-0.019	0.00	0.00%	-0.32			P
2	J.A. Happ	HOU	2010-09-15	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.37	-0.009	0.00	0.00%	-0.10			P
3	Dave Bush	MIL	2009-04-23	*	8	9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.27	0.005	0.19	0.00%	-0.05			P
4	J.A. Happ	PHI	2009-04-23		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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