Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Pitching Comparison

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Totals

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: 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	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	52	64	.448	4.44	441	140	64	2	1	5	1174.1	1300	628	579	145	348	45	693	24	4	22	5062	1723	101	4.44	1.403	10.0	1.1	2.7	5.3
2	Al Leiter	21-39	1987	2005	162	132	.551	3.80	419	382	9	16	10	2	2391.0	2152	1101	1010	198	1163	53	1974	117	20	63	10334	3540	112	4.10	1.386	8.1	0.7	4.4	7.4

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: 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	Elmer Dessens	33	2004	2004	0	0		6.75	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	1		11.30	0.750	6.8	6.8	0.0	6.8
2	Al Leiter	27-39	1993	2005	2	3	.400	4.63	21	11	0	0	0	0	81.2	81	47	42	9	36	4	68	3	0	2	352	125		2.34	1.433	8.9	1.0	4.0	7.5

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Value

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	441	140	1174.1	11.3	2.4
2	Al Leiter	21-39	1987	2005	419	382	2391.0	42.5	22.8

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Totals Against

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: 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	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	441	140	1174.1	1723	4596	882	257	16	52	39	57.14	4	112	59	35	.283	.334	.440	.775	101	.158	.305	687	2024	418	1672	1723
2	Al Leiter	21-39	1987	2005	419	382	2391.0	3540	8882	1467	446	41	206	113	64.58	32	210	109	62	.242	.336	.369	.704	89	.126	.289	1109	3274	685	3432	3540

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: 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	Elmer Dessens	33	2004	2004	1	0	1.1	1	5	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.800	1.000		.600	.000	1	4	1	1	1
2	Al Leiter	27-39	1993	2005	21	11	81.2	125	304	59	12	1	12	4	75.00	1	9	7	2	.266	.348	.401	.749		.135	.314	45	122	22	120	125

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Starting & Relieving

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	60	43	46.8	162	58	36	11	31.3	64	301
2	Al Leiter	21-39	1987	2005	215	56	52.9	31	9	29	1	66.7	9	37

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Elmer Dessens	33	2004	2004	0			0	0		0		0	1
2	Al Leiter	27-39	1993	2005	7	64	51.4	10	2	20	0		0	10

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Ratios

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	441	140	1174.1	13.7	6.9	6.8
2	Al Leiter	21-39	1987	2005	419	382	2391.0	19.1	11.3	7.8

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Elmer Dessens	33	2004	2004	1	0	1.1	20.0	0.0	20.0
2	Al Leiter	27-39	1993	2005	21	11	81.2	19.3	10.2	9.1

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Pitch Summary

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	441	140	1174.1	16971	89	10530	62.05
2	Al Leiter	21-39	1987	2005	419	382	2391.0	19256	106	11461	59.52

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Elmer Dessens	33	2004	2004	1	0	1.1	17		11	64.71
2	Al Leiter	27-39	1993	2005	21	11	81.2	1191	117	715	60.03

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Head-to-Head Pitching

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Totals

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: 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	Elmer Dessens	2	1	.667	2.13	4	4	0	0	0	0	25.1	19	6	6	1	10	0	15	0	0	0	104	1.145	6.8	0.4	3.6	5.3
2	Al Leiter	1	3	.250	6.86	4	4	0	0	0	0	21.0	19	16	16	3	11	2	16	4	0	0	96	1.429	8.1	1.3	4.7	6.9

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Game Logs

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Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: 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	Elmer Dessens	ARI	2004-05-11	GS-5	4.2	5	3	3	0	0	4	0	2	0	0	0	23	9	19	2	3	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	3	40	96	55	-0.1	-0.91			1.05
2	Al Leiter	NYM	2004-05-11	GS-4, L	4.0	3	5	5	0	1	5	1	2	1	0	0	21	9	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	2	33	76	37	-0.3	-2.82			0.68
3	Elmer Dessens	CIN	2002-07-21	GS-7, W	7.0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	26	6	24	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	1	71	100	65	0.2	3.61			0.53
4	Al Leiter	NYM	2002-07-21	GS-4, L	4.0	7	6	6	0	1	2	1	3	1	0	0	21	10	18	5	1	0	2	0	0	11	0	0	0	2	25	83	47	-0.3	-3.94			0.71
5	Elmer Dessens	CIN	2000-09-04	GS-7, W	6.2	4	1	1	0	0	3	0	4	0	0	0	28	8	23	1	3	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	1	3	63	106	65	0.3	2.65			1.18
6	Al Leiter	NYM	2000-09-04	GS-6, L	6.0	5	4	4	0	1	3	0	3	1	0	0	27	9	22	2	2	0	2	0	0	10	0	1	0	3	46	100	63	-0.1	-0.57			0.66
7	Elmer Dessens	CIN	2000-08-02	GS-7, L	7.0	6	2	2	0	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	27	7	24	3	2	0	0	0	0	11	1	2	0	3	61	89	60	0.1	1.77			0.80
8	Al Leiter	NYM	2000-08-02	GS-7, W	7.0	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	8	1	0	0	27	6	23	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	1	1	72	118	71	0.4	2.77			1.18

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Batter vs. Pitcher

Elmer Dessens (Pitcher) vs. Al Leiter (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Elmer Dessens (Pitcher) vs. Al Leiter (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	2000	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
2	2002	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	2004	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	10	8	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	.125	.222	.125	.347	1	0	0	0	0

Elmer Dessens (Pitcher) vs. Al Leiter (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Elmer Dessens (Pitcher) vs. Al Leiter (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2000	2000-08-02	CIN	NYM	down 2-0	t2	12-	0	3 (2-0)	Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; B. Santiago to 3B; P. Reese to 2B
2	2000	2000-08-02	CIN	NYM	down 2-1	t4	---	2	3 (0-2)	Strikeout Swinging (C-1B)
3	2000	2000-08-02	CIN	NYM	down 2-1	t7	---	2	5 (1-2)	Strikeout Looking
4	2000	2000-09-04	CIN	NYM	ahead 0-2	b2	1--	2	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Looking
5	2000	2000-09-04	CIN	NYM	ahead 1-3	b5	---	0	4 (1-2)	Groundout: P unassisted
6	2000	2000-09-04	CIN	NYM	ahead 1-4	b6	-2-	2	4 (0-2)	Groundout: 2B-1B
7	2002	2002-07-21	CIN	NYM	ahead 0-1	b2	-23	2	1 (0-0)	Single to RF (Line Drive); K. Stinnett Scores; J. Castro to 3B
8	2002	2002-07-21	CIN	NYM	ahead 0-5	b4	---	0	2 (1-0)	Flyball: CF
9	2004	2004-05-11	ARI	NYM	ahead 1-3	b2	---	2	9 (3-2)	Walk
10	2004	2004-05-11	ARI	NYM	ahead 1-5	b3	123	2	7 (3-2)	Groundout: SS-1B

Al Leiter (Pitcher) vs. Elmer Dessens (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Al Leiter (Pitcher) vs. Elmer Dessens (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	2000	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0
2	2002	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0
3	2004	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	2	0	0	0	0

Al Leiter (Pitcher) vs. Elmer Dessens (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Al Leiter (Pitcher) vs. Elmer Dessens (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2000	2000-08-02	NYM	CIN	ahead 1-2	b2	1--	1	4 (0-2)	Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; K. Abbott to 2B
2	2000	2000-08-02	NYM	CIN	ahead 1-2	b5	---	0	4 (2-1)	Groundout: 1B unassisted
3	2000	2000-09-04	NYM	CIN	down 2-0	t2	12-	2	3 (0-2)	Strikeout Looking
4	2000	2000-09-04	NYM	CIN	down 3-0	t5	-2-	0	2 (1-0)	Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; D. Hamilton to 3B
5	2002	2002-07-21	NYM	CIN	down 2-0	t3	---	0	8 (3-2)	Walk
6	2004	2004-05-11	NYM	ARI	down 3-1	t2	1--	0	2 (0-1)	Bunt Popfly: 3B

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Batting Comparison

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Batting Totals

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: 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	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	392	300	240	14	39	4	1	0	16	0	0	22	65	.163	.233	.188	.420	9	45	1	0	38	0	0
2	Al Leiter	21-39	1987	2005	271	613	530	15	45	7	1	0	16	0	0	35	290	.085	.142	.102	.243	-34	54	10	0	48	0	0

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: 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	Al Leiter	27-39	1993	2005	21	20	17	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	.059	.158	.118	.276	2	1	0	1	0	0

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Batting Value

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	392	300	0.5	0.4	0.5	-0.2	-37	1	-1	0
2	Al Leiter	21-39	1987	2005	271	613	-2.5	-2.5	-2.4	-0.1	-110	1	-2	0

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Batting Sabermetric

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: 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	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	392	300	5	61	62	240	15	.223	30	-34	-3.2	.025	3.7		0
2	Al Leiter	21-39	1987	2005	271	613	8	80	86	543	13	.188	31	-106	-10.2	.017	1.8		0

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: 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	Elmer Dessens	33	2004	2004	1	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Al Leiter	27-39	1993	2005	21	20	1	3	5	18	3	.111	0			.059	2.1		0

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Batting Win Probability

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	392	300	-2.5	-3.0	0.3	-35.30	-3.3	-36.36	0.92
2	Al Leiter	21-39	1987	2005	271	613	-10.2	-10.1	-0.3	-115.16	-11.5	-114.28	0.98

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Head-to-Head Batting

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Totals

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: 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	Elmer Dessens	4	11	9	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	.111	.200	.111	.311	1	0	0	1	0	0
2	Al Leiter	4	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	2	0	0

Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: Game Logs

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Elmer Dessens vs. Al Leiter: 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	Elmer Dessens	ARI	2004-05-11	*	5	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.66	-0.017	0.40	-0.01%	-0.67			P
2	Al Leiter	NYM	2004-05-11	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.51	-0.036	1.19	-0.02%	-0.38			P
3	Elmer Dessens	CIN	2002-07-21	*	8	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.65	0.079	0.87	0.06%	0.41			P
4	Al Leiter	NYM	2002-07-21	*	5	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0	0.97	0.041	0.83	0.02%	0.39			P
5	Elmer Dessens	CIN	2000-09-04	*	7	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.57	-0.049	0.09	-0.01%	-0.87			P
6	Al Leiter	NYM	2000-09-04	*	7	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.51	-0.069	1.76	-0.05%	-0.69			P
7	Elmer Dessens	CIN	2000-08-02	*	8	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.13	-0.045	1.63	-0.04%	-0.33			P
8	Al Leiter	NYM	2000-08-02	*	7	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.96	-0.039	1.71	-0.04%	-0.47			P

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