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Mel Stottlemyre

2.0

68

64

373.0

23-19

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3.98

91

303

18.4

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GS

IP

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2661.1

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2.97

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11.5

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Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Pitching Comparison

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Totals

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: 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	Les Cain	20-24	1968	1972	23	19	.548	3.98	68	64	1	8	1	0	373.0	331	190	165	32	225	3	303	13	2	17	1645	591	91	3.94	1.491	8.0	0.8	5.4	7.3
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	164	139	.541	2.97	360	356	3	152	40	1	2661.1	2435	1003	878	171	809	75	1257	44	1	57	10972	3442	112	3.36	1.219	8.2	0.6	2.7	4.3

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: 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	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964	1	1	.500	3.15	3	3	0	1	0	0	20.0	18	8	7	0	6	0	12	0	0	0	84	24			1.200	8.1	0.0	2.7	5.4

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Value

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Les Cain	20-24	1968	1972	68	64	373.0	1.8	-1.6
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	360	356	2661.1	40.7	17.7

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Totals Against

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: 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	Les Cain	20-24	1968	1972	68	64	373.0	591	1384	236	55	8	21	9	70.00	2	42	13	10	.239	.349	.360	.708	104	.121	.282	175	498	95	569	591
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	360	356	2661.1	3442	9950	1857	346	61	94	65	59.12	4	292	109	60	.245	.303	.343	.646	93	.099	.264	1042	3416	578	3288	3442

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: 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	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964	3	3	20.0	24	76											.237	.293					.281				24	24

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Starting & Relieving

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Les Cain	20-24	1968	1972	34	53	51.4	2	0	0	0		1	4
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	247	69	56.4	0	0		0	100.0	3	4

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964									0	0

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Ratios

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Les Cain	20-24	1968	1972	68	64	373.0	18.4	13.7	4.7
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	360	356	2661.1	11.5	7.4	4.1

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964	3	3	20.0	14.3	7.1	7.1

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Pitch Summary

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Les Cain	20-24	1968	1972	68	64	373.0
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	360	356	2661.1		115

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964	3	3	20.0

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Head-to-Head Pitching

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Totals

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: 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	Les Cain	0	0		4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	0	2	2	0	5	0	3	1	0	1	17	1.250	0.0	0.0	11.3	6.8
2	Mel Stottlemyre	0	1	.000	5.40	1	1	0	0	0	0	8.1	11	5	5	2	4	0	6	0	0	0	38	1.800	11.9	2.2	4.3	6.5

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Game Logs

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Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: 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	Les Cain	DET	1971-06-22 (1)	GS-5	4.0	0	2	2	0	0	5	0	3	1	0	1	17	6	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	52			0.0	0.27			1.36
2	Mel Stottlemyre	NYY	1971-06-22 (1)	GS-9, L	8.1	11	5	5	0	2	4	0	6	0	0	0	38	15	34	9	0	0	0	1	0	17	1	0	0	2	43			-0.5	-0.78			1.47

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Batter vs. Pitcher

Les Cain (Pitcher) vs. Mel Stottlemyre (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Les Cain (Pitcher) vs. Mel Stottlemyre (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	1971	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Les Cain (Pitcher) vs. Mel Stottlemyre (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Les Cain (Pitcher) vs. Mel Stottlemyre (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1971	1971-06-22 (1)	NYY	DET	down 2-0	b3	---	0		Groundout: P-1B

Mel Stottlemyre (Pitcher) vs. Les Cain (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mel Stottlemyre (Pitcher) vs. Les Cain (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	1971	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Mel Stottlemyre (Pitcher) vs. Les Cain (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mel Stottlemyre (Pitcher) vs. Les Cain (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1971	1971-06-22 (1)	DET	NYY	ahead 0-1	t2	1--	1		Lineout: RF
2	1971	1971-06-22 (1)	DET	NYY	ahead 0-2	t4	--3	2		Strikeout

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Batting Comparison

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Batting Totals

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: 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	Les Cain	20-24	1968	1972	69	145	137	9	21	3	0	2	11	0	0	2	45	.153	.165	.219	.384	6	30	1	0	6	0	0
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	312	846	749	54	120	14	6	7	57	0	2	47	270	.160	.213	.223	.436	28	167	14	4	42	4	0

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: 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	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964	3	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.125	.125	.125	.250	1	0	0	0	0	0

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Batting Value

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Les Cain	20-24	1968	1972	69	145	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.0	-14	0	0	0
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	312	846	2.4	2.4	2.7	-0.2	-66	0	-3	0

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Batting Sabermetric

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: 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	Les Cain	20-24	1968	1972	69	145	5	23	28	123	5	.211	18	-18	-1.9	.066	3.0		0
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	312	846	27	171	181	691	39	.237	104	-70	-7.9	.063	2.8	0.00	2

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: 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	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964	3	8	0	1	1	7		.500	0			.000	1.3		0

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Batting Win Probability

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Les Cain	20-24	1968	1972	69	145	-1.3	-1.4	0.0	-13.04		-14.15	0.92
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	312	846	-6.7	-6.7	-0.6	-69.11		-65.08	0.91

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Head-to-Head Batting

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Totals

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: 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	Les Cain	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Mel Stottlemyre	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0

Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: Game Logs

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Les Cain vs. Mel Stottlemyre: 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	Les Cain	DET	1971-06-22 (1)	*	5	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.051	1.80	-0.05%	-0.57			P
2	Mel Stottlemyre	NYY	1971-06-22 (1)	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.37	-0.064	0.48	-0.01%	-0.56			P

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