Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Pitching Comparison

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Totals

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: 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	Mike Caldwell	22-35	1971	1984	137	130	.513	3.81	475	307	77	98	23	18	2408.2	2581	1182	1020	218	597	62	939	35	9	65	10156	3372	99	3.83	1.319	9.6	0.8	2.2	3.5
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	324	256	.559	3.26	774	756	12	178	58	5	5282.1	4692	2104	1914	472	1343	102	3574	82	21	112	21631	6345	108	3.24	1.142	8.0	0.8	2.3	6.1

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: 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	Mike Caldwell	32-33	1981	1982	2	2	.500	4.03	6	4	1	1	1	0	29.0	35	14	13	2	4	0	12	0	0	1	125	41		1.61	1.345	10.9	0.6	1.2	3.7
2	Don Sutton	29-41	1974	1986	6	4	.600	3.68	15	14	0	3	1	0	100.1	92	46	41	12	16	0	61	3	1	2	407	118		1.59	1.076	8.3	1.1	1.4	5.5

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Value

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Mike Caldwell	22-35	1971	1984	475	307	2408.2	19.0	-1.8
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	774	756	5282.1	68.3	23.0

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Totals Against

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: 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	Mike Caldwell	22-35	1971	1984	475	307	2408.2	3372	9354	1891	415	57	95	67	58.64	17	293	109	61	.276	.320	.402	.722	103	.126	.286	1219	3764	690	3213	3372
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	774	756	5282.1	6345	19870	3385	728	107	432	143	75.13	14	292	208	127	.236	.286	.355	.640	85	.119	.265	2035	7050	1307	6117	6345

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: 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	Mike Caldwell	32-33	1981	1982	6	4	29.0	41	120	26	4	3	1	1	50.00	0	2	0	1	.292	.312	.425	.737		.133	.308	15	51	9	39	41
2	Don Sutton	29-41	1974	1986	15	14	100.1	118	380	62	17	1	6	3	66.67	0	6	7	1	.242	.278	.387	.664		.145	.260	43	147	30	111	118

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Starting & Relieving

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Mike Caldwell	22-35	1971	1984	163	53	49.9	139	55	40	7	72.0	77	168
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	483	64	56.7	10	0	0	0	100.0	12	18

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Mike Caldwell	32-33	1981	1982	2	50	52.0	2	2	100	0		1	2
2	Don Sutton	29-41	1974	1986	7	50	54.3	0	0		0		0	1

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Ratios

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Mike Caldwell	22-35	1971	1984	475	307	2408.2	9.2	5.9	3.4
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	774	756	5282.1	16.5	6.2	10.3

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Mike Caldwell	32-33	1981	1982	6	4	29.0	9.6	3.2	6.4
2	Don Sutton	29-41	1974	1986	15	14	100.1	15.0	3.9	11.1

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Pitch Summary

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Mike Caldwell	22-35	1971	1984	475	307	2408.2		78
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	774	756	5282.1		93

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Mike Caldwell	32-33	1981	1982	6	4	29.0	289	94	185	64.01
2	Don Sutton	29-41	1974	1986	15	14	100.1	1186	95	790	66.61

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Head-to-Head Pitching

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Totals

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: 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	Don Sutton	1	2	.333	4.01	5	5	0	0	0	0	33.2	25	17	15	4	9	0	32	1	0	2	134	1.010	6.7	1.1	2.4	8.6
2	Mike Caldwell	1	2	.333	3.71	5	2	1	1	0	0	17.0	19	7	7	0	5	3	7	0	0	1	71	1.412	10.1	0.0	2.6	3.7

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Game Logs

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Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: 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	Mike Caldwell	SFG	1976-06-27	5-5, L	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0				-0.2	-1.41	0	0	1.55
2	Don Sutton	LAD	1976-06-27	GS-5, W	5.0	6	6	6	0	2	5	0	4	0	0	0	23	11	18	2	2	0	1	1	0	14	2	0	0	4	30			-0.5	-3.83			1.13
3	Mike Caldwell	SFG	1974-04-19	GS-6, W	6.0	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	22	4	20	1	1	2	0	0	0	9	0	0	2	3	56			-0.1	-0.35			0.81
4	Don Sutton	LAD	1974-04-19	GS-7, L	6.0	1	5	3	2	1	3	0	4	1	0	0	24	6	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	55			-0.2	-1.16			1.11
5	Mike Caldwell	SDP	1973-09-06	9-9, H	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				0.1	0.30	1	0	4.84
6	Don Sutton	LAD	1973-09-06	GS-7, L	7.0	6	3	3	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	1	27	7	26	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	59			-0.1	0.09			0.91
7	Mike Caldwell	SDP	1972-08-11	CG(10), L	10.0	11	2	2	0	0	4	2	3	0	0	0	42	15	37	11	0	0	0	0	0	11	3	1	0	0	61			0.1	1.98			1.87
8	Don Sutton	LAD	1972-08-11	GS-8	8.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	27	3	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	82			0.3	2.18			0.95
9	Mike Caldwell	SDP	1971-09-10	9-GF	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	-1.46	2	2	0.16
10	Don Sutton	LAD	1971-09-10	GS-8	7.2	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	33	9	33	6	2	1	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	3	60			0.0	0.85			1.74

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Batter vs. Pitcher

Mike Caldwell (Pitcher) vs. Don Sutton (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mike Caldwell (Pitcher) vs. Don Sutton (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	1972	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
2	1974	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	0	0	0

Mike Caldwell (Pitcher) vs. Don Sutton (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mike Caldwell (Pitcher) vs. Don Sutton (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1972	1972-08-11	SDP	LAD	ahead 0-1	b3	---	1		Strikeout Looking
2	1972	1972-08-11	SDP	LAD	tied 1-1	b6	---	0		Single to CF
3	1972	1972-08-11	SDP	LAD	tied 1-1	b8	---	2		Strikeout Looking
4	1974	1974-04-19	SFG	LAD	tied 0-0	t3	---	2		Groundout: SS-1B
5	1974	1974-04-19	SFG	LAD	down 2-0	t6	---	1		Groundout: SS-1B

Don Sutton (Pitcher) vs. Mike Caldwell (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Don Sutton (Pitcher) vs. Mike Caldwell (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	1972	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1974	2	2	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	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Don Sutton (Pitcher) vs. Mike Caldwell (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Don Sutton (Pitcher) vs. Mike Caldwell (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1972	1972-08-11	LAD	SDP	down 1-0	t3	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
2	1972	1972-08-11	LAD	SDP	tied 1-1	t5	---	0		Groundout: 3B-1B
3	1972	1972-08-11	LAD	SDP	tied 1-1	t7	---	1		Strikeout
4	1974	1974-04-19	LAD	SFG	tied 0-0	b3	1--	1		Flyball: RF
5	1974	1974-04-19	LAD	SFG	ahead 0-2	b5	---	2		Groundout: 3B-1B

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Batting Comparison

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Batting Totals

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: 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	Mike Caldwell	22-35	1971	1984	237	243	216	11	34	7	0	0	8	0	0	4	62	.157	.172	.190	.362	2	41	8	0	22	1	0
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	611	1559	1354	64	195	15	1	0	64	1	0	60	365	.144	.183	.157	.340	-2	212	29	6	136	3	0

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: 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	Don Sutton	29-41	1974	1986	15	24	20	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	10	.100	.182	.100	.282	2	0	0	2	0	0

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Batting Value

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Mike Caldwell	22-35	1971	1984	237	243	-0.5	-0.5	-0.6	0.0	-30	-1	0	0
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	611	1559	-1.6	-1.6	-1.8	0.4	-186	1	-3	0

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Batting Sabermetric

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: 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	Mike Caldwell	22-35	1971	1984	237	243	7	38	40	213	11	.219	19	-28	-3.1	.032	3.5		0
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	611	1559	16	261	274	1327	46	.197	128	-185	-19.4	.013	3.7	100.0	1

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: 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	Mike Caldwell	32-33	1981	1982	6	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Don Sutton	29-41	1974	1986	15	24	0	4	4	20	1	.200	1			.000	2.0		0

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Batting Win Probability

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Mike Caldwell	22-35	1971	1984	237	243	-3.1	-3.2	-0.1	-35.17	-3.7	-33.47	0.94
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	611	1559	-17.8	-19.9	0.5	-201.16	-21.6	-203.31	0.92

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Head-to-Head Batting

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Totals

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: 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	Don Sutton	5	12	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.100	.182	.100	.282	1	0	0	1	0	0
2	Mike Caldwell	5	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0	0	0

Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: Game Logs

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Mike Caldwell vs. Don Sutton: 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	Mike Caldwell	SFG	1976-06-27		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Don Sutton	LAD	1976-06-27	*	5	9	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	1	0	0	0.97	0.037	1.74	0.04%	0.19			P
3	Mike Caldwell	SFG	1974-04-19	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.63	-0.031	1.19	-0.04%	-0.23			P
4	Don Sutton	LAD	1974-04-19	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.79	-0.037	1.87	-0.05%	-0.36			P
5	Mike Caldwell	SDP	1973-09-06		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Don Sutton	LAD	1973-09-06	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.91	-0.044	3.63	-0.11%	-0.30			P
7	Mike Caldwell	SDP	1972-08-11	*	10	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.92	0.019	0.00	0.00%	0.15			P
8	Don Sutton	LAD	1972-08-11	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	-0.094	0.60	-0.02%	-0.64			P
9	Mike Caldwell	SDP	1971-09-10		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Don Sutton	LAD	1971-09-10	*	8	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.62	-0.006	1.31	-0.01%	0.04			P

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