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Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Pitching Comparison

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Totals

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: 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	Max Butcher	25-34	1936	1945	95	106	.473	3.75	335	229	59	104	14	9	1787.2	1938	889	744	100	583	43	485	23	4	23	7768	2666	101	4.00	1.410	9.8	0.5	2.9	2.4
2	Gene Thompson	22-30	1939	1947	47	35	.573	3.26	185	68	66	27	6	7	686.2	602	305	249	35	328	35	315	11	2	12	2936	998	114	3.91	1.354	7.9	0.5	4.3	4.1

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: 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	Gene Thompson	22-23	1939	1940	0	2	.000	14.63	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.0	13	13	13	5	8	0	5	0	0	1	43	21			2.625	14.6	5.6	9.0	5.6

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Value

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Max Butcher	25-34	1936	1945	335	229	1787.2	17.8	3.3
2	Gene Thompson	22-30	1939	1947	185	68	686.2	6.4	0.4

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Totals Against

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: 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	Max Butcher	25-34	1936	1945	335	229	1787.2	2666	7011	1491	270	77	54	59	47.79	7	123	131	9	.276	.334	.380	.713	102	.103	.286	896	2662	447	2544	2666
2	Gene Thompson	22-30	1939	1947	185	68	686.2	998	2532	447	105	15	42	26	61.76	5	69	68	4	.238	.327	.333	.660	87	.095	.259	278	842	155	941	998

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: 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	Gene Thompson	22-23	1939	1940	2	2	8.0	21	34											.382	.500					.333				21	21

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Starting & Relieving

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Max Butcher	25-34	1936	1945	129	56	49.3	72	26	36	2	81.8	59	106
2	Gene Thompson	22-30	1939	1947	37	54	51.3	83	34	41	5	58.3	66	117

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Gene Thompson	22-23	1939	1940									0	0

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Ratios

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Max Butcher	25-34	1936	1945	335	229	1787.2	6.2	7.5	-1.3
2	Gene Thompson	22-30	1939	1947	185	68	686.2	10.7	11.2	-0.4

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Gene Thompson	22-23	1939	1940	2	2	8.0	11.6	18.6	-7.0

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Pitch Summary

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Max Butcher	25-34	1936	1945	335	229	1787.2
2	Gene Thompson	22-30	1939	1947	185	68	686.2

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Gene Thompson	22-23	1939	1940	2	2	8.0

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Head-to-Head Pitching

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Totals

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: 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	Gene Thompson	1	1	.500	5.50	5	3	2	1	0	0	18.0	18	14	11	0	13	1	3	0	1	0	83	1.722	9.0	0.0	6.5	1.5
2	Max Butcher	3	1	.750	3.66	5	4	0	2	0	0	32.0	36	14	13	3	11	0	6	0	0	1	140	1.469	10.1	0.8	3.1	1.7

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Game Logs

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Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: 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	Max Butcher	PIT	1942-04-16	3-2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0
2	Gene Thompson	CIN	1942-04-16	GS-4	3.2	7	7	5	2	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	22	13	17	6	1	0	1	1	0	8	1	0	0	1	18			-0.4	-3.66			1.37
3	Max Butcher	PIT	1941-07-02	CG, W	9.0	13	3	3	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	42	16	39	10	2	1	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	3	47			0.0	1.26			1.25
4	Gene Thompson	CIN	1941-07-02	8-GF(8)	1.0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	2	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1				0.0	-1.53	0	0	0.11
5	Max Butcher	PIT	1940-07-04 (2)	GS-6, L	6.0	7	3	2	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	24	9	22	7	0	0	1	0	0	7	1	1	0	0	49			-0.1	-0.04			1.07
6	Gene Thompson	CIN	1940-07-04 (2)	CG, W	9.0	3	1	1	0	0	7	0	2	0	0	0	36	11	29	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	72			0.4	3.44			1.26
7	Max Butcher	PIT	1940-05-28	CG, W	9.0	5	2	2	0	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	35	9	32	3	1	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	2	68			0.3	2.36			0.88
8	Gene Thompson	CIN	1940-05-28	GS-4, L	4.0	6	4	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	19	8	18	4	1	1	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	2	33			-0.3	-2.06			1.03
9	Max Butcher	PHI	1939-05-08	GS-8, W	8.0	11	6	6	0	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	39	15	34	4	4	1	0	0	0	23	0	1	0	7	33			-0.3	-2.24			1.01
10	Gene Thompson	CIN	1939-05-08	8-GF(8)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.31	1	0	0.34

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Batter vs. Pitcher

Max Butcher (Pitcher) vs. Gene Thompson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Max Butcher (Pitcher) vs. Gene Thompson (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	1940	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0

Max Butcher (Pitcher) vs. Gene Thompson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Max Butcher (Pitcher) vs. Gene Thompson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1940	1940-05-28	CIN	PIT	down 1-0	t3	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
2	1940	1940-07-04 (2)	CIN	PIT	tied 1-1	b2	---	2		Flyball: SS
3	1940	1940-07-04 (2)	CIN	PIT	ahead 1-2	b4	12-	2		Single to CF; H. Craft Scores; E. Joost out at Hm/CF-2B-C

Gene Thompson (Pitcher) vs. Max Butcher (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Gene Thompson (Pitcher) vs. Max Butcher (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	1940	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1
2	1941	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1

Gene Thompson (Pitcher) vs. Max Butcher (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Gene Thompson (Pitcher) vs. Max Butcher (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1940	1940-05-28	PIT	CIN	ahead 0-1	b2	1-3	2		Groundout: P-3B-1B
2	1940	1940-05-28	PIT	CIN	ahead 1-4	b4	---	2		Reached on E6 (throw to 1B) (Ground Ball)
3	1940	1940-07-04 (2)	PIT	CIN	tied 1-1	t2	1--	1		Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
4	1940	1940-07-04 (2)	PIT	CIN	down 3-1	t5	1--	0		Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
5	1941	1941-07-02	PIT	CIN	ahead 3-8	b8	---	2		Groundout: SS-1B

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Batting Comparison

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Batting Totals

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: 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	Max Butcher	25-34	1936	1945	343	649	598	43	110	14	0	1	37	0	0	16	92	.184	.205	.212	.418	16	127	21	0	35		0
2	Gene Thompson	22-30	1939	1947	185	226	200	13	45	8	1	0	18	0	0	6	52	.225	.248	.275	.523	44	55	1	0	20		0

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: 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	Gene Thompson	22-23	1939	1940	2	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	1		0

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Batting Value

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Max Butcher	25-34	1936	1945	343	649	-0.5	-0.5	-0.5	-0.1	-68	-1	-1	0
2	Gene Thompson	22-30	1939	1947	185	226	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.0	-17	0	1	0

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Batting Sabermetric

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: 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	Max Butcher	25-34	1936	1945	343	649	15	126	134	544	27	.216	79	-71	-7.4	.028	6.5		0
2	Gene Thompson	22-30	1939	1947	185	226	9	51	53	176	14	.304	31	-16	-1.7	.050	3.8		0

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: 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	Gene Thompson	22-23	1939	1940	2	3	0	1	1	2		1.000	0			.000	2.0		0

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Batting Win Probability

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Max Butcher	25-34	1936	1945	343	649	-6.9	-6.4	-0.3	-72.31		-71.92	1.02
2	Gene Thompson	22-30	1939	1947	185	226	-0.6	-1.6	0.9	-11.73		-17.23	0.86

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Head-to-Head Batting

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Totals

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: 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	Gene Thompson	5	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	0		0
2	Max Butcher	5	13	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.077	.077	.154	1	2	0	0		0

Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: Game Logs

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Max Butcher vs. Gene Thompson: 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	Max Butcher	PIT	1942-04-16		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Gene Thompson	CIN	1942-04-16	*	4	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0		0	1.68	0.025	3.48	0.03%	0.23			P
3	Max Butcher	PIT	1941-07-02	*	9	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	1	0	0		0	0.65	-0.066	0.07	0.00%	-0.75			P
4	Gene Thompson	CIN	1941-07-02		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Max Butcher	PIT	1940-07-04 (2)	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0		0	1.59	-0.126	0.10	-0.01%	-1.06			P
6	Gene Thompson	CIN	1940-07-04 (2)	*	9	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0		0	0.74	0.058	3.58	0.17%	0.36			P
7	Max Butcher	PIT	1940-05-28	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.55	-0.051	0.16	-0.01%	-1.02			P
8	Gene Thompson	CIN	1940-05-28	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.03	-0.026	4.44	-0.07%	-0.23			P
9	Max Butcher	PHI	1939-05-08	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.17	-0.094	2.44	-0.12%	-0.68			P
10	Gene Thompson	CIN	1939-05-08		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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