Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Pitching Comparison

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Totals

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: 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 Feller	17-37	1936	1956	266	162	.621	3.25	570	484	52	279	44	22	3827.0	3271	1557	1384	224	1764	89	2581	60	13	69	16180	5274	122	3.54	1.316	7.7	0.5	4.1	6.1
2	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	236	106	.690	2.75	498	438	35	156	45	11	3170.1	2766	1107	967	228	1086	49	1956	28	5	75	13036	4058	133	3.26	1.215	7.9	0.6	3.1	5.6

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: 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 Feller	29	1948	1948	0	2	.000	5.02	2	2	0	1	0	0	14.1	10	8	8	3	5	1	7	0	0	0	59	15			1.047	6.3	1.9	3.1	4.4
2	Whitey Ford	21-35	1950	1964	10	8	.556	2.71	22	22	0	7	3	0	146.0	132	51	44	8	34	2	94	3	0	4	594	169			1.137	8.1	0.5	2.1	5.8

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Value

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bob Feller	17-37	1936	1956	570	484	3827.0	65.2	33.6
2	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	498	438	3170.1	53.6	28.6

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Totals Against

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: 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 Feller	17-37	1936	1956	570	484	3827.0	5274	14144	2426	501	120	187	130	58.99	43	270	186	17	.231	.319	.331	.650	80	.100	.268	1499	4684	845	5095	5274
2	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	498	438	3170.1	4058	11750	2077	377	84	30	54	35.71	51	355	117	49	.235	.300	.340	.640	82	.105	.264	1205	3995	689	3880	4058

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: 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 Feller	29	1948	1948	2	2	14.1	15	51											.196	.268					.171				15	15
2	Whitey Ford	21-35	1950	1964	22	22	146.0	169	549											.240	.288					.277				169	169

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Starting & Relieving

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Feller	17-37	1936	1956	300	62	57.3	83	36	43	12	64.7	52	86
2	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	282	64	57.8	43	15	35	8	57.9	35	60

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Feller	29	1948	1948									0	0
2	Whitey Ford	21-35	1950	1964									0	0

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Ratios

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Feller	17-37	1936	1956	570	484	3827.0	16.0	10.9	5.0
2	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	498	438	3170.1	15.0	8.3	6.7

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Feller	29	1948	1948	2	2	14.1	11.9	8.5	3.4
2	Whitey Ford	21-35	1950	1964	22	22	146.0	15.8	5.7	10.1

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Pitch Summary

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Feller	17-37	1936	1956	570	484	3827.0		144
2	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	498	438	3170.1		82

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Feller	29	1948	1948	2	2	14.1
2	Whitey Ford	21-35	1950	1964	22	22	146.0

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Totals

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: 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 Feller	0	1	.000	5.40	2	1	0	1	0	0	10.0	13	7	6	2	6	1	6	0	0	0	49	1.900	11.7	1.8	5.4	5.4
2	Whitey Ford	1	0	1.000	5.17	2	2	0	0	0	0	15.2	15	9	9	2	12	0	13	0	0	0	75	1.723	8.6	1.1	6.9	7.5

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Game Logs

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Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: 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 Feller	CLE	1956-07-30	4-5	2.0	4	3	2	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	12	6	11	2	1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	2				0.0	-1.94	0	0	0.06
2	Whitey Ford	NYY	1956-07-30	GS-9, W	8.2	8	6	6	0	1	8	0	10	0	0	0	43	17	34	6	1	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	1	2	46			0.0	-2.00			0.12
3	Bob Feller	CLE	1950-08-30 (1)	CG(8), L	8.0	9	4	4	0	1	5	1	4	0	0	0	37	14	32	6	2	0	1	0	0	14	1	0	0	3	47			-0.1	0.42			1.54
4	Whitey Ford	NYY	1950-08-30 (1)	GS-7	7.0	7	3	3	0	1	4	0	3	0	0	0	32	13	26	6	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	2	0	1	50			0.1	0.87			1.28

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bob Feller (Pitcher) vs. Whitey Ford (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Feller (Pitcher) vs. Whitey Ford (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	1950	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
2	1956	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Feller (Pitcher) vs. Whitey Ford (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Feller (Pitcher) vs. Whitey Ford (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1950	1950-08-30 (1)	NYY	CLE	down 2-0	b2	123	1		Groundout: 1B-C/Forceout at Hm; B. Johnson to 2B; H. Bauer to 3B
2	1950	1950-08-30 (1)	NYY	CLE	down 3-1	b4	1-3	1		Single to CF; J. Coleman to 3B; B. Johnson Scores
3	1950	1950-08-30 (1)	NYY	CLE	tied 3-3	b6	---	2		Flyball: RF
4	1956	1956-07-30	NYY	CLE	ahead 2-11	t5	---	0		Strikeout Looking

Whitey Ford (Pitcher) vs. Bob Feller (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Whitey Ford (Pitcher) vs. Bob Feller (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	1950	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0

Whitey Ford (Pitcher) vs. Bob Feller (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Whitey Ford (Pitcher) vs. Bob Feller (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1950	1950-08-30 (1)	CLE	NYY	ahead 0-2	t2	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; J. Hegan to 2B
2	1950	1950-08-30 (1)	CLE	NYY	ahead 0-3	t4	---	1		Flyball: 2B
3	1950	1950-08-30 (1)	CLE	NYY	tied 3-3	t6	123	1		Strikeout

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Batting Comparison

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Batting Totals

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: 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 Feller	17-37	1936	1956	570	1486	1282	99	193	28	13	8	99	1	2	100	505	.151	.214	.211	.425	15	271	15	3	100	0	0
2	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	500	1208	1023	91	177	19	0	3	69	3	2	113	224	.173	.256	.200	.457	28	205	10	3	65	4	0

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: 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	Bob Feller	29	1948	1948	2	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1		0
2	Whitey Ford	21-35	1950	1964	22	57	49	4	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	7	14	.082	.196	.082	.278	4	1	0	1	0	0

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Batting Value

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bob Feller	17-37	1936	1956	570	1486	-1.8	-1.8	-1.8	0.1	-174	-1	-2	0
2	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	500	1208	3.5	3.5	3.7	-0.3	-100	5	-3	0

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Batting Sabermetric

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: 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 Feller	17-37	1936	1956	570	1486	49	296	308	1206	62	.241	190	-160	-16.2	.061	2.5	33.33	3
2	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	500	1208	22	293	305	927	65	.218	157	-100	-10.4	.027	4.6	60.00	5

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: 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 Feller	29	1948	1948	2	5	0	0	0	5		.000	0			.000	2.0		0
2	Whitey Ford	21-35	1950	1964	22	57	0	11	11	47		.114	7			.000	3.5		0

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Batting Win Probability

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bob Feller	17-37	1936	1956	570	1486	-13.7	-15.0	-0.5	-170.70		-171.77	0.89
2	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	500	1208	-7.3	-9.3	0.7	-85.88		-96.34	0.84

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Head-to-Head Batting

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Totals

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: 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 Feller	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1		0
2	Whitey Ford	2	8	7	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.286	.286	.286	.571	2	0	0	1	0	0

Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: Game Logs

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Bob Feller vs. Whitey Ford: 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 Feller	CLE	1956-07-30		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Whitey Ford	NYY	1956-07-30	*	9	9	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.41	0.009	1.71	0.02%	-0.47			P
3	Bob Feller	CLE	1950-08-30 (1)	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1		0	1.59	-0.131	11.59	-0.57%	-1.23			P
4	Whitey Ford	NYY	1950-08-30 (1)	*	8	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0		0	1.92	0.019	19.84	0.12%	0.06			P

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