John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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John Candelaria

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John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Pitching Comparison

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Totals

John Candelaria 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	John Candelaria	21-39	1975	1993	177	122	.592	3.33	600	356	82	54	13	29	2525.2	2399	1038	935	245	592	63	1673	37	26	28	10366	3165	114	3.41	1.184	8.5	0.9	2.1	6.0
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

John Candelaria 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	John Candelaria	21-32	1975	1986	2	2	.500	2.88	6	6	0	0	0	0	34.1	33	19	11	5	11	1	29	0	0	0	146	48		2.84	1.282	8.7	1.3	2.9	7.6
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

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Value

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	John Candelaria	21-39	1975	1993	600	356	2525.2	39.9	18.0
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	774	756	5282.1	68.3	23.0

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Totals Against

John Candelaria 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	John Candelaria	21-39	1975	1993	600	356	2525.2	3165	9538	1619	450	85	80	106	43.01	14	182	105	93	.252	.295	.394	.689	92	.142	.279	1124	3754	780	3028	3165
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

John Candelaria 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	John Candelaria	21-32	1975	1986	6	6	34.1	48	135	21	5	2	2	0	100.00	0	3	0	0	.244	.301	.422	.724		.178	.277	17	57	12	44	48
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

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Starting & Relieving

John Candelaria 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	John Candelaria	21-39	1975	1993	204	57	54.7	243	66	27	17	63.0	82	244
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	483	64	56.7	10	0	0	0	100.0	12	18

John Candelaria 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	John Candelaria	21-32	1975	1986	4	67	52.8						0	0
2	Don Sutton	29-41	1974	1986	7	50	54.3	0	0		0		0	1

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Ratios

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	John Candelaria	21-39	1975	1993	600	356	2525.2	16.1	5.7	10.4
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	774	756	5282.1	16.5	6.2	10.3

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	John Candelaria	21-32	1975	1986	6	6	34.1	19.9	7.5	12.3
2	Don Sutton	29-41	1974	1986	15	14	100.1	15.0	3.9	11.1

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Pitch Summary

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	John Candelaria	21-39	1975	1993	600	356	2525.2		95
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	774	756	5282.1		93

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	John Candelaria	21-32	1975	1986	6	6	34.1	420	84	282	67.14
2	Don Sutton	29-41	1974	1986	15	14	100.1	1186	95	790	66.61

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Head-to-Head Pitching

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Totals

John Candelaria 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	3	.250	4.06	5	5	0	0	0	0	31.0	30	15	14	2	11	1	19	1	1	0	130	1.323	8.7	0.6	3.2	5.5
2	John Candelaria	3	1	.750	2.52	5	5	0	0	0	0	35.2	36	10	10	3	7	0	19	0	2	0	145	1.206	9.1	0.8	1.8	4.8

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Game Logs

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John Candelaria 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	John Candelaria	PIT	1982-07-15	GS-7, W	6.1	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	25	6	24	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	64			0.0	0.81			1.05
2	Don Sutton	HOU	1982-07-15	GS-8, L	8.0	6	2	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	28	6	28	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	1	69			0.0	1.33			0.71
3	John Candelaria	PIT	1980-05-06	GS-8	8.0	6	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	30	9	27	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	1	0	0	66			0.4	2.69			1.54
4	Don Sutton	LAD	1980-05-06	GS-7	7.0	6	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	27	8	25	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	59			0.3	2.23			1.04
5	John Candelaria	PIT	1978-05-16	GS-7, L	6.1	10	3	3	0	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	30	13	28	7	3	0	0	1	0	13	1	0	0	3	42			-0.1	-0.75			1.06
6	Don Sutton	LAD	1978-05-16	GS-8, W	8.0	5	2	2	0	1	2	0	9	0	0	0	31	8	29	3	1	0	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	2	71			0.4	1.53			1.55
7	John Candelaria	PIT	1978-05-06	GS-9, W	8.0	6	2	2	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	30	6	30	5	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	67			0.2	1.75			0.79
8	Don Sutton	LAD	1978-05-06	GS-5, L	5.0	8	3	3	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	0	26	11	23	4	3	1	1	0	0	13	0	0	0	4	39			-0.2	-0.66			0.73
9	John Candelaria	PIT	1977-05-22	GS-8, W	7.0	9	3	3	0	2	2	0	3	0	0	0	30	11	28	7	0	0	0	1	0	15	0	0	0	2	48			0.1	0.49			0.49
10	Don Sutton	LAD	1977-05-22	GS-4, L	3.0	5	7	7	0	1	4	0	2	1	0	0	18	10	13	3	0	1	2	0	0	10	1	0	0	2	19			-0.4	-4.50			0.87

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Batter vs. Pitcher

John Candelaria (Pitcher) vs. Don Sutton (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

John Candelaria (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	1977	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1978	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	0	0	0
3	1980	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1
4	1982	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	9	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.111	.111	.111	.222	0	0	0	0	1

John Candelaria (Pitcher) vs. Don Sutton (Batter): Plate Appearances

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John Candelaria (Pitcher) vs. Don Sutton (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1977	1977-05-22	LAD	PIT	ahead 0-1	t2	1--	2		Lineout: 3B
2	1978	1978-05-06	LAD	PIT	down 3-0	t3	---	1		Flyball: CF
3	1978	1978-05-16	LAD	PIT	ahead 2-3	b2	---	1		Single to CF
4	1978	1978-05-16	LAD	PIT	ahead 2-3	b4	-2-	1		Foul Popfly: 3B
5	1978	1978-05-16	LAD	PIT	ahead 2-3	b6	1--	2		Flyball: CF
6	1980	1980-05-06	LAD	PIT	down 1-0	t2	12-	2	5 (1-2)	Groundout: P-1B
7	1980	1980-05-06	LAD	PIT	down 1-0	t5	1--	1	3 (0-2)	Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
8	1982	1982-07-15	HOU	PIT	down 2-0	b3	---	0		Strikeout
9	1982	1982-07-15	HOU	PIT	down 2-0	b6	---	0		Popfly: 2B

Don Sutton (Pitcher) vs. John Candelaria (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Don Sutton (Pitcher) vs. John Candelaria (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	1977	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1978	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750	1.250	0	0	0	0	0
3	1980	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
4	1982	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	11	11	4	1	0	0	2	0	1	.364	.364	.455	.818	0	0	0	0	0

Don Sutton (Pitcher) vs. John Candelaria (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Don Sutton (Pitcher) vs. John Candelaria (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1977	1977-05-22	PIT	LAD	down 1-0	b2	12-	2		Single to CF; R. Stennett Scores; D. Dyer to 2B
2	1977	1977-05-22	PIT	LAD	ahead 1-4	b4	1-3	0		Single to LF; P. Garner Scores; D. Dyer to 2B
3	1978	1978-05-06	PIT	LAD	ahead 0-3	b2	---	0		Double to CF
4	1978	1978-05-06	PIT	LAD	ahead 0-3	b4	---	2		Single to CF
5	1978	1978-05-16	PIT	LAD	down 3-2	t3	---	0		Strikeout
6	1978	1978-05-16	PIT	LAD	down 3-2	t5	12-	1		Lineout: LF
7	1980	1980-05-06	PIT	LAD	ahead 0-1	b2	---	2	3 (0-2)	Groundout: 2B-1B
8	1980	1980-05-06	PIT	LAD	ahead 0-1	b4	12-	2	2 (1-0)	Lineout: LF (LF-CF)
9	1980	1980-05-06	PIT	LAD	tied 1-1	b7	---	2	2 (0-1)	Groundout: 3B-1B
10	1982	1982-07-15	PIT	HOU	ahead 0-2	t2	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
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John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Batting Comparison

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Batting Totals

John Candelaria 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	John Candelaria	21-39	1975	1993	473	688	596	39	104	20	3	1	48	0	2	44	162	.174	.233	.223	.456	26	133	19	2	43	3	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

John Candelaria 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	John Candelaria	21-32	1975	1986	6	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	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

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Batting Value

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	John Candelaria	21-39	1975	1993	473	688	2.0	2.0	1.9	0.1	-57	-2	-2	0
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	611	1559	-1.6	-1.6	-1.8	0.4	-186	1	-3	0

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Batting Sabermetric

John Candelaria 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	John Candelaria	21-39	1975	1993	473	688	24	150	161	559	32	.236	86	-61	-6.4	.049	3.7	0.0	2
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

John Candelaria 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	John Candelaria	21-32	1975	1986	6	9	0	1	1	8	0	.500	0			.000	1.3		0
2	Don Sutton	29-41	1974	1986	15	24	0	4	4	20	1	.200	1			.000	2.0		0

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Batting Win Probability

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	John Candelaria	21-39	1975	1993	473	688	-5.5	-6.0	-0.2	-67.76	-7.1	-65.03	0.89
2	Don Sutton	21-43	1966	1988	611	1559	-17.8	-19.9	0.5	-201.16	-21.6	-203.31	0.92

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Head-to-Head Batting

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Totals

John Candelaria 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	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	1	0	0	0	0
2	John Candelaria	5	15	15	1	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	.267	.267	.333	.600	5	0	0	0	0	0

John Candelaria vs. Don Sutton: Game Logs

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John Candelaria 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	John Candelaria	PIT	1982-07-15	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.36	-0.017	0.66	-0.02%	-0.22			P
2	Don Sutton	HOU	1982-07-15	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.056	0.06	0.00%	-0.40			P
3	John Candelaria	PIT	1980-05-06	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.90	-0.068	1.78	-0.08%	-0.60			P
4	Don Sutton	LAD	1980-05-06	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.77	-0.118	2.97	-0.12%	-0.90			P
5	John Candelaria	PIT	1978-05-16	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.00	-0.090	2.39	-0.06%	-0.65			P
6	Don Sutton	LAD	1978-05-16	*	9	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.82	-0.031	1.44	-0.03%	-0.30			P
7	John Candelaria	PIT	1978-05-06	*	9	9	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750	1.250	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.25	0.026	0.31	0.02%	0.36			P
8	Don Sutton	LAD	1978-05-06	*	6	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.56	-0.014	1.22	-0.02%	-0.15			P
9	John Candelaria	PIT	1977-05-22	*	8	9	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.63	0.130	1.28	0.16%	0.68			P
10	Don Sutton	LAD	1977-05-22	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.76	-0.021	1.04	-0.02%	-0.23			P

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