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Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Pitching Comparison

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Totals

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	54	64	.458	3.37	241	97	112	46	3	35	999.2	931	441	374	38	399	23	424	27	2	11	4247	1423	106	3.50	1.330	8.4	0.3	3.6	3.8
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	207	150	.580	3.06	488	374	79	212	33	26	2993.0	2674	1197	1016	136	1249	47	1796	19	7	65	12648	4094	130	3.27	1.311	8.0	0.4	3.8	5.4

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Russ Christopher	30	1948	1948	0	0			1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
2	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954	2	1	.667	6.53	4	3	0	2	0	0	20.2	26	15	15	0	5	1	22	0	0	1	91	31			1.500	11.3	0.0	2.2	9.6

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Value

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	241	97	999.2	11.2	3.6
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	488	374	2993.0	60.1	36.7

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Totals Against

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	241	97	999.2	1423	3769	736	112	45	51	40	56.04	3	67	68	0	.247	.323	.331	.654	92	.084	.270	405	1247	195	1357	1423
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	488	374	2993.0	4094	11200	2085	376	77	56	65	46.28	16	216	173	2	.239	.316	.323	.639	77	.084	.274	1151	3612	589	3942	4094

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Russ Christopher	30	1948	1948	1	0	0.0	2	2											1.000	1.000					1.000				2	2
2	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954	4	3	20.2	31	84											.310	.348					.419				31	31

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Starting & Relieving

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	52	54	52.1	117	47	40	11	76.1	112	144
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	234	63	56.4	94	31	33	6	81.3	79	114

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Russ Christopher	30	1948	1948									0	1
2	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954									0	1

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Ratios

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	241	97	999.2	10.0	9.4	0.6
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	488	374	2993.0	14.2	9.9	4.3

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Russ Christopher	30	1948	1948	1	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954	4	3	20.2	24.2	5.5	18.7

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Pitch Summary

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	241	97	999.2
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	488	374	2993.0		97

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Russ Christopher	30	1948	1948	1	0	0.0
2	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954	4	3	20.2

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Head-to-Head Pitching

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Totals

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Hal Newhouser	4	1	.800	2.60	8	5	3	3	0	1	45.0	34	13	13	3	19	0	22	0	1	0	184	1.178	6.8	0.6	3.8	4.4
2	Russ Christopher	0	3	.000	3.00	8	5	3	3	0	2	48.0	47	17	16	3	26	1	10	0	0	0	208	1.521	8.8	0.6	4.9	1.9

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Game Logs

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Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Russ Christopher	CLE	1948-07-01	8-GF(8)	0.2	2	3	3	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	6	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	2				-0.3	-3.28	1	1	1.93
2	Hal Newhouser	DET	1948-07-01	8-GF, W	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	3	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.84	0	0	0.58
3	Russ Christopher	CLE	1948-04-25	7-GF, S	2.2	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	12	4	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.3	2.06	2	0	1.76
4	Hal Newhouser	DET	1948-04-25	GS-6, L	6.0	8	6	6	0	2	2	0	6	0	0	0	28	10	26	4	1	1	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	4	36			-0.4	-2.71			1.06
5	Russ Christopher	PHA	1947-06-10	8-GF, S	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	3	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0				0.4	0.95	2	1	4.51
6	Hal Newhouser	DET	1947-06-10	9-GF	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.48	0	0	0.49
7	Russ Christopher	PHA	1944-07-22	CG(8), L	8.0	9	4	4	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	33	11	30	7	0	1	0	1	0	14	1	1	0	2	47			-0.1	-0.20			0.90
8	Hal Newhouser	DET	1944-07-22	CG, W	9.0	13	3	3	0	1	2	0	6	0	0	0	41	16	39	12	0	0	0	1	0	16	0	0	0	1	53			0.4	1.28			1.84
9	Russ Christopher	PHA	1944-05-27	CG, L	9.2	10	2	1	1	0	5		2	0	0	0	44	15	37	10	0	0				10		2	0	0	60
10	Hal Newhouser	DET	1944-05-27	CG, W	10.0	5	1	1	0	0	3		3	0	0	0	37	8	33	5	0	0				5		1	0	0	78
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Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Batter vs. Pitcher

Russ Christopher (Pitcher) vs. Hal Newhouser (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Russ Christopher (Pitcher) vs. Hal Newhouser (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	1944	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
2	1948	1	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	3.000	4.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	4	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	0	0	0	0	0

Russ Christopher (Pitcher) vs. Hal Newhouser (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Russ Christopher (Pitcher) vs. Hal Newhouser (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1944	1944-07-22	DET	PHA	ahead 0-1	b3	---	0		Single to LF
2	1944	1944-07-22	DET	PHA	ahead 1-3	b4	12-	2		Foul Popfly: 1B
3	1944	1944-07-22	DET	PHA	ahead 3-4	b7	---	0		Groundout: 1B unassisted
4	1948	1948-07-01	DET	CLE	ahead 5-7	b8	-23	2		Triple to CF; S. Vico Scores; P. Mullin Scores

Hal Newhouser (Pitcher) vs. Russ Christopher (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Hal Newhouser (Pitcher) vs. Russ Christopher (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	1944	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Hal Newhouser (Pitcher) vs. Russ Christopher (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Hal Newhouser (Pitcher) vs. Russ Christopher (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1944	1944-07-22	PHA	DET	down 1-0	t3	---	0		Flyball: RF
2	1944	1944-07-22	PHA	DET	down 3-1	t5	---	0		Strikeout
3	1944	1944-07-22	PHA	DET	tied 3-3	t6	---	2		Reached on E5 (Ground Ball)
4	1944	1944-07-22	PHA	DET	down 4-3	t8	-2-	2		Strikeout

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Comparison

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Totals

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	242	349	316	17	50	8	3	2	22	0	0	17	95	.158	.201	.222	.423	21	70	2	0	16		0
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	492	1160	999	70	201	22	2	2	81	3	3	89	150	.201	.267	.233	.500	36	233	24	0	72	0	0

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954	4	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	2	0	0		0

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Value

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	242	349	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	-33	0	0	0
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	492	1160	2.7	2.7	2.7	0.0	-90	-1	-1	0

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Sabermetric

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	242	349	13	67	70	284	16	.219	37	-34	-3.6	.063	3.3		0
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	492	1160	26	290	307	897	63	.235	149	-92	-9.4	.032	6.7	50.00	6

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Russ Christopher	30	1948	1948	1	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954	4	9	0	1	1	10		.000	1			.000	8.0		0

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Win Probability

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	242	349	-2.3	-2.0	-0.1	-20.72		-21.38	1.10
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	492	1160	-6.5	-6.7	0.2	-76.19		-75.34	1.00

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Head-to-Head Batting

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Totals

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Hal Newhouser	8	15	13	2	5	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	.385	.429	.538	.967	7	0	0	1		0
2	Russ Christopher	8	18	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.063	.063	.063	.125	1	0	0	2		0

Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: Game Logs

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Russ Christopher vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Russ Christopher	CLE	1948-07-01		2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Hal Newhouser	DET	1948-07-01		2	9	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	3.000	4.000	3	0	0	0		0	0.59	0.049	0.38	0.02%	1.75			P
3	Russ Christopher	CLE	1948-04-25		3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.17	-0.004	0.56	-0.01%	-0.26			P
4	Hal Newhouser	DET	1948-04-25	*	6	9	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0		0	0.98	-0.006	2.94	-0.01%	-0.04			P
5	Russ Christopher	PHA	1947-06-10		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Hal Newhouser	DET	1947-06-10		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Russ Christopher	PHA	1944-07-22	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.43	-0.117	0.21	-0.01%	-0.64			P
8	Hal Newhouser	DET	1944-07-22	*	9	9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0		0	0.87	-0.014	1.60	-0.02%	-0.27			P
9	Russ Christopher	PHA	1944-05-27	*	11	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0										P
10	Hal Newhouser	DET	1944-05-27	*	11	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0										P
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