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Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Pitching Comparison

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Totals

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Bob Chipman	22-33	1941	1952	51	46	.526	3.72	293	87	93	29	7	14	880.2	889	438	364	63	386	26	322	10	3	14	3855	1337	100	4.16	1.448	9.1	0.6	3.9	3.3
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	118	101	.539	3.69	418	238	104	98	11	24	1952.1	1763	909	800	116	979	72	971	35	4	61	8472	2903	102	3.99	1.404	8.1	0.5	4.5	4.5

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Bob Chipman	26	1945	1945	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1			3.000	0.0	0.0	27.0	0.0
2	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941	0	0		7.36	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.2	6	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	19	8			2.182	14.7	0.0	4.9	2.5

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Value

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bob Chipman	22-33	1941	1952	293	87	880.2	8.6	0.5
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	238	1952.1	19.5	1.9

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Totals Against

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Bob Chipman	22-33	1941	1952	293	87	880.2	1337	3424	655	153	18	25	19	56.82	3	68	57	0	.260	.336	.370	.706	101	.110	.272	429	1267	234	1285	1337
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	238	1952.1	2903	7311	1239	343	65	87	66	56.86	2	139	134	10	.241	.333	.353	.687	95	.112	.264	867	2584	524	2777	2903

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Bob Chipman	26	1945	1945	1	0	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		1.000						0	0	0	1	1
2	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941	1	1	3.2	8	17	5	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.353	.421	.412	.833		.059	.375	3	7	1	8	8

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Starting & Relieving

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Chipman	22-33	1941	1952	44	51	48.6	174	63	36	9	60.9	93	206
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	129	54	52.4	134	57	43	7	77.4	104	180

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Chipman	26	1945	1945	0			2	0	0			0	1
2	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941	0	0	36.0						0	0

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Ratios

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Chipman	22-33	1941	1952	293	87	880.2	8.4	10.0	-1.7
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	238	1952.1	11.5	11.6	-0.1

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Chipman	26	1945	1945	1	0	0.1	0.0	50.0	-50.0
2	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941	1	1	3.2	5.3	10.5	-5.3

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Pitch Summary

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Chipman	22-33	1941	1952	293	87	880.2		76
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	238	1952.1		88

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Chipman	26	1945	1945	1	0	0.1	6		2	33.33
2	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941	1	1	3.2	75	75	40	53.33

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Totals

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Bob Chipman	0	2	.000	4.15	4	2	1	0	0	0	13.0	15	8	6	0	10	2	4	0	0	0	65	1.923	10.4	0.0	6.9	2.8
2	Kirby Higbe	1	0	1.000	3.97	4	2	1	0	0	1	11.1	13	5	5	0	9	0	6	0	0	0	54	1.941	10.3	0.0	7.1	4.8

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Game Logs

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Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Bob Chipman	CHC	1948-09-11	4-5,BS	1.2	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	4	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1				-0.2	-0.98	3	2	1.72
2	Kirby Higbe	PIT	1948-09-11	6-6,BS	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	1				-0.3	-1.70	3	2	2.15
3	Bob Chipman	CHC	1948-08-18		1.2	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	2	8	2	0	0				2		0	0	0
4	Kirby Higbe	PIT	1948-08-18	, S	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0				0		0	0	0
5	Bob Chipman	CHC	1947-05-01	GS-2, L	1.2	3	3	3	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	13	8	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	2	32	46	19	-0.2	-2.73			1.48
6	Kirby Higbe	BRO	1947-05-01	GS-6, W	5.2	6	1	1	0	0	4	0	3	0	0	0	26	10	21	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	1	1	0	1	52	84	48	0.1	1.40			1.13
7	Bob Chipman	CHC	1946-05-02	GS-8, L	8.0	7	3	3	0	0	5	1	3	0	0	0	35	12	29	7	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	54			-0.2	0.47			1.56
8	Kirby Higbe	BRO	1946-05-02	GS-5	4.1	5	2	2	0	0	4	0	3	0	0	0	22	9	17	4	0	1	2	0	0	7	0	1	0	1	44			-0.2	-0.95			1.25

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bob Chipman (Pitcher) vs. Kirby Higbe (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Chipman (Pitcher) vs. Kirby Higbe (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	1946	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1947	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Chipman (Pitcher) vs. Kirby Higbe (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Chipman (Pitcher) vs. Kirby Higbe (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1946	1946-05-02	BRO	CHC	ahead 0-1	t2	---	2		Flyball: LF
2	1946	1946-05-02	BRO	CHC	ahead 0-1	t4	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
3	1947	1947-05-01	BRO	CHC	tied 0-0	b2	123	0	1 (0-0)	Popfly: CF

Kirby Higbe (Pitcher) vs. Bob Chipman (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Kirby Higbe (Pitcher) vs. Bob Chipman (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	1946	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Kirby Higbe (Pitcher) vs. Bob Chipman (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Kirby Higbe (Pitcher) vs. Bob Chipman (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1946	1946-05-02	CHC	BRO	down 1-0	b3	---	0		Strikeout
2	1946	1946-05-02	CHC	BRO	tied 1-1	b4	1-3	2		Strikeout

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Comparison

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Totals

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Bob Chipman	22-33	1941	1952	294	278	250	18	32	1	0	0	10	0	1	15	82	.128	.177	.132	.309	-13	33	4	0	13		0
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	714	660	35	101	14	2	3	47	0	1	15	135	.153	.172	.194	.366	1	128	19	0	39		0

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0		0

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Value

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bob Chipman	22-33	1941	1952	294	278	-1.2	-1.2	-1.2	0.0	-39	0	0	0
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	714	-1.8	-1.8	-1.7	-0.1	-88	0	-1	0

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Sabermetric

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Bob Chipman	22-33	1941	1952	294	278	1	47	53	236	6	.190	28	-39	-4.0	.004	3.0	0.0	1
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	714	19	116	124	618	22	.188	79	-90	-9.6	.041	4.9	0.0	1

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Bob Chipman	26	1945	1945	1	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	1.000	0			.000			0

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Win Probability

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bob Chipman	22-33	1941	1952	294	278	-3.4	-3.4	-0.4	-35.43	-3.8	-36.14	0.90
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	714	-7.6	-8.3	-0.2	-91.29	-9.4	-91.78	0.90

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Head-to-Head Batting

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Totals

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Bob Chipman	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
2	Kirby Higbe	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0

Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: Game Logs

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Bob Chipman vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Bob Chipman	CHC	1948-09-11		3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.55	-0.014	0.00	0.00%	-0.10			P
2	Kirby Higbe	PIT	1948-09-11		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Bob Chipman	CHC	1948-08-18		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0		0								P
4	Kirby Higbe	PIT	1948-08-18		10	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0		0								P
5	Bob Chipman	CHC	1947-05-01	*	2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Kirby Higbe	BRO	1947-05-01	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.23	-0.077	4.41	-0.17%	-1.01			P
7	Bob Chipman	CHC	1946-05-02	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.24	-0.096	3.67	-0.17%	-0.75			P
8	Kirby Higbe	BRO	1946-05-02	*	5	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.39	-0.019	1.49	-0.05%	-0.18			P

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