Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Pitching Comparison

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Totals

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: 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	Nelson Cruz	24-30	1997	2003	15	23	.395	5.04	204	18	55	0	0	2	348.1	369	205	195	59	109	15	277	24	1	14	1518	513	93	4.81	1.372	9.5	1.5	2.8	7.2
2	Erik Sabel	24-27	1999	2002	3	2	.600	5.02	50	0	12	0	0	0	61.0	71	35	34	10	18	5	31	5	0	2	268	94	94	5.10	1.459	10.5	1.5	2.7	4.6

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: 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	Nelson Cruz	28	2001	2001	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.2	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	9	2		3.42	0.750	3.4	0.0	3.4	3.4

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Value

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Nelson Cruz	24-30	1997	2003	204	18	348.1	1.5	-1.4
2	Erik Sabel	24-27	1999	2002	50	0	61.0	0.3	-0.2

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Totals Against

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: 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	Nelson Cruz	24-30	1997	2003	204	18	348.1	513	1359	227	74	9	21	13	61.76	2	22	12	13	.272	.334	.469	.803	105	.198	.299	216	638	142	502	513
2	Erik Sabel	24-27	1999	2002	50	0	61.0	94	244	52	7	2	2	1	66.67	0	6	1	0	.291	.352	.459	.811	107	.168	.301	43	112	19	94	94

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: 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	Nelson Cruz	28	2001	2001	2	0	2.2	2	8	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347		.000	.143	0	1	0	2	2

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Starting & Relieving

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Nelson Cruz	24-30	1997	2003	3	17	43.0	136	67	49	6	25.0	55	186
2	Erik Sabel	24-27	1999	2002	0			18	7	39	0		12	50

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Nelson Cruz	28	2001	2001	0			1	0	0	0		0	2

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Ratios

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Nelson Cruz	24-30	1997	2003	204	18	348.1	18.2	7.2	11.1
2	Erik Sabel	24-27	1999	2002	50	0	61.0	11.6	6.7	4.9

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Nelson Cruz	28	2001	2001	2	0	2.2	11.1	11.1	0.0

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Pitch Summary

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Nelson Cruz	24-30	1997	2003	204	18	348.1	4199	82	2660	63.35
2	Erik Sabel	24-27	1999	2002	50	0	61.0	736		465	63.18

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Nelson Cruz	28	2001	2001	2	0	2.2	22		13	59.09

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Head-to-Head Pitching

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Totals

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: 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	Erik Sabel	0	0		9.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	8	1.000	9.0	4.5	0.0	13.5
2	Nelson Cruz	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0.750	6.8	0.0	0.0	0.0

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Game Logs

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Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: 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	Nelson Cruz	HOU	2001-06-26	5-6	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		21	15	0.1	0.69	0	0	1.75
2	Erik Sabel	ARI	2001-06-26	5-6	2.0	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	8	2	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1		32	21	0.0	-0.86	0	0	0.31

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Batter vs. Pitcher

Nelson Cruz (Pitcher) vs. Erik Sabel (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Nelson Cruz (Pitcher) vs. Erik Sabel (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	2001	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Nelson Cruz (Pitcher) vs. Erik Sabel (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Nelson Cruz (Pitcher) vs. Erik Sabel (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2001	2001-06-26	HOU	ARI	ahead 6-8	t6	---	1	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Swinging

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Batting Comparison

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Batting Totals

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: 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	Nelson Cruz	24-30	1997	2003	125	38	33	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	12	.091	.118	.121	.239	-39	4	0	0	4	0	0
2	Erik Sabel	24-27	1999	2002	44	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Batting Value

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Nelson Cruz	24-30	1997	2003	125	38	0.1	0.1	0.1	-0.1	-5	0	0	0
2	Erik Sabel	24-27	1999	2002	44	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-1	0	0	0

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Batting Sabermetric

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: 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	Nelson Cruz	24-30	1997	2003	125	38	1	4	7	34	1	.143	3	-7	-0.7	.030	2.8		0
2	Erik Sabel	24-27	1999	2002	44	2	0	0	0	2	0		0	-1	-0.1	.000	1.0		0

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: 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	Nelson Cruz	28	2001	2001	2	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Batting Win Probability

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Nelson Cruz	24-30	1997	2003	125	38	-0.4	-0.5	-0.1	-3.40	-0.3	-4.97	0.70
2	Erik Sabel	24-27	1999	2002	44	2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	-0.59	-0.1	-0.62	1.28

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Head-to-Head Batting

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Totals

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: 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	Erik Sabel	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0
2	Nelson Cruz	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: Game Logs

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Nelson Cruz vs. Erik Sabel: 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	Nelson Cruz	HOU	2001-06-26		3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.55	-0.014	0.70	-0.01%	-0.18			P
2	Erik Sabel	ARI	2001-06-26		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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