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Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Pitching Comparison

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Totals

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: 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	Joe Cowley	23-28	1982	1987	33	25	.569	4.20	95	76	8	8	1	0	469.1	414	243	219	69	232	7	332	14	2	11	2026	675	97	4.81	1.376	7.9	1.3	4.4	6.4
2	Steve Mura	23-30	1978	1985	30	39	.435	4.00	167	83	35	12	2	5	632.2	627	311	281	46	289	16	360	4	3	23	2739	956	88	3.90	1.448	8.9	0.7	4.1	5.1

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Value

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Joe Cowley	23-28	1982	1987	95	76	469.1	4.3	0.1
2	Steve Mura	23-30	1978	1985	167	83	632.2	1.6	-4.1

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Totals Against

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: 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	Joe Cowley	23-28	1982	1987	95	76	469.1	675	1759	269	66	10	49	17	74.24	5	23	10	11	.235	.327	.402	.729	99	.167	.252	234	707	145	660	675
2	Steve Mura	23-30	1978	1985	167	83	632.2	956	2383	462	102	17	99	30	76.74	3	65	38	25	.263	.341	.378	.719	109	.115	.290	312	901	165	920	956

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Starting & Relieving

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Joe Cowley	23-28	1982	1987	30	39	50.5	8	6	75	0		8	19
2	Steve Mura	23-30	1978	1985	44	53	49.0	52	16	31	4	55.6	35	84

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Ratios

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Joe Cowley	23-28	1982	1987	95	76	469.1	16.4	11.5	4.9
2	Steve Mura	23-30	1978	1985	167	83	632.2	13.1	10.6	2.6

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Pitch Summary

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Joe Cowley	23-28	1982	1987	95	76	469.1		116
2	Steve Mura	23-30	1978	1985	167	83	632.2

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Head-to-Head Pitching

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Totals

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: 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	Joe Cowley	0	0		1.42	2	1	0	0	0	0	12.2	7	2	2	0	6	1	8	1	0	0	50	1.026	5.0	0.0	4.3	5.7
2	Steve Mura	1	0	1.000	0.00	2	1	0	1	1	0	11.2	7	1	0	0	4	2	2	0	0	0	43	0.943	5.4	0.0	3.1	1.5

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Game Logs

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Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: 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	Joe Cowley	NYY	1985-08-26	GS-9	8.1	3	1	1	0	0	4	1	6	1	0	0	32	8	27	1	2	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	2	75			0.3	2.35			1.46
2	Steve Mura	OAK	1985-08-26	11-13	2.2	2	1	0	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	13	5	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				-0.1	-0.07	0	0	2.37
3	Joe Cowley	ATL	1982-07-21	2-6	4.1	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	18	6	15	3	1	0	1	0	0	5	1	1	0	1				0.0	0.17	1	1	0.06
4	Steve Mura	STL	1982-07-21	SHO, W	9.0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	30	6	29	4	1	0	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	1	78			0.1	4.12			0.23

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Batter vs. Pitcher

Joe Cowley (Pitcher) vs. Steve Mura (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Joe Cowley (Pitcher) vs. Steve Mura (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	1982	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0

Joe Cowley (Pitcher) vs. Steve Mura (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Joe Cowley (Pitcher) vs. Steve Mura (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1982	1982-07-21	STL	ATL	ahead 0-7	b3	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; O. Smith to 2B
2	1982	1982-07-21	STL	ATL	ahead 0-8	b5	---	2		Groundout: 3B-1B

Steve Mura (Pitcher) vs. Joe Cowley (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Steve Mura (Pitcher) vs. Joe Cowley (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	1982	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0

Steve Mura (Pitcher) vs. Joe Cowley (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Steve Mura (Pitcher) vs. Joe Cowley (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1982	1982-07-21	ATL	STL	down 7-0	t3	---	1		Single to CF
2	1982	1982-07-21	ATL	STL	down 8-0	t5	---	2		Flyball: LF

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Batting Comparison

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Batting Totals

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: 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	Joe Cowley	23-28	1982	1987	23	19	18	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.222	.222	.278	.500	36	5	0	0	1	0	0
2	Steve Mura	23-30	1978	1985	141	181	159	9	16	3	0	0	15	0	0	6	43	.101	.139	.119	.258	-26	19	2	1	15	0	0

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Batting Value

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Joe Cowley	23-28	1982	1987	23	19	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-2	0	0	0
2	Steve Mura	23-30	1978	1985	141	181	-0.6	-0.6	-0.6	0.0	-26	1	0	0

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Batting Sabermetric

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: 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	Joe Cowley	23-28	1982	1987	23	19	1	4	4	15	2	.286	0	-2	-0.2	.056	4.5		0
2	Steve Mura	23-30	1978	1985	141	181	3	23	26	160	4	.138	24	-26	-2.8	.019	3.7		0

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Batting Win Probability

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Joe Cowley	23-28	1982	1987	23	19	-0.4	-0.2	-0.1	-4.16		-2.79	1.09
2	Steve Mura	23-30	1978	1985	141	181	-1.6	-2.1	0.2	-17.24		-21.83	0.80

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Head-to-Head Batting

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Totals

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: 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	Joe Cowley	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Steve Mura	2	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0

Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: Game Logs

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Joe Cowley vs. Steve Mura: 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	Joe Cowley	NYY	1985-08-26																																	P
2	Steve Mura	OAK	1985-08-26																																	P
3	Joe Cowley	ATL	1982-07-21		6	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.09	0.006	0.19	0.01%	0.15			P
4	Steve Mura	STL	1982-07-21	*	9	9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.09	-0.009	0.24	-0.01%	-0.71			P

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