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Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Pitching Comparison

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Totals

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: 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	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
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	143	122	.540	2.52	1070	52	651	20	5	228	2254.1	1757	773	632	150	778	79	1610	62	4	90	9164	2715	147	3.06	1.125	7.0	0.6	3.1	6.4

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: 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	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	180			1.137	8.1	0.5	2.1	5.8
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	1	2.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	9	2			0.429	3.9	0.0	0.0	11.6

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Value

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	498	438	3170.1	53.6	28.6
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	52	2254.1	49.7	26.7

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Totals Against

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: 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	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
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	52	2254.1	2715	8135	1344	217	46	176	78	69.29	17	171	149	49	.216	.288	.309	.597	70	.093	.250	739	2515	413	2597	2715

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: 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	Whitey Ford	21-35	1950	1964	22	22	146.0	180	549	100	20	4	2	2	50.00	0	17	3	5	.240	.286	.335	.621		.095	.274	54	184	32	169	180
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954	2	0	2.1	2	9	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222		.000	.167	0	1	0	1	2

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Starting & Relieving

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	282	64	57.8	43	15	35	8	57.9	35	60
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	36	69	59.7	716	252	35	75	75.2	651	1018

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Whitey Ford	21-35	1950	1964	15	68	57.7						0	0
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954	0			4	0	0	0	100.0	1	2

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Ratios

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	498	438	3170.1	15.0	8.3	6.7
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	52	2254.1	17.6	8.5	9.1

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Whitey Ford	21-35	1950	1964	22	22	146.0	15.8	5.7	10.1
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954	2	0	2.1	33.3	0.0	33.3

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Pitch Summary

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	498	438	3170.1		82
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	52	2254.1

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Whitey Ford	21-35	1950	1964	22	22	146.0	361	90	241	66.76
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954	2	0	2.1

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Head-to-Head Pitching

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Totals

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: 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	Hoyt Wilhelm	0	2	.000	3.03	12	4	5	0	0	2	32.2	27	12	11	2	14	2	26	0	0	1	138	1.255	7.4	0.6	3.9	7.2
2	Whitey Ford	6	0	1.000	2.34	12	10	0	5	1	0	73.0	60	20	19	4	19	1	47	0	2	1	291	1.082	7.4	0.5	2.3	5.8

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Game Logs

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Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: 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	Whitey Ford	NYY	1964-08-17	6-7	1.2	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	6	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.33	1	0	0.86
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	CHW	1964-08-17	8-GF, S	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.4	1.28	2	0	3.00
3	Whitey Ford	NYY	1964-04-22	SHO, W	9.0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	34	8	32	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	1	1	0	1	76			0.5	3.95			1.06
4	Hoyt Wilhelm	CHW	1964-04-22	8-8	0.1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	-0.69	0	0	0.61
5	Whitey Ford	NYY	1962-06-08	GS-1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	52			0.0	0.48			1.34
6	Hoyt Wilhelm	BAL	1962-06-08	8-GF(8), L	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	3	6	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0				-0.2	-0.52	0	0	1.96
7	Whitey Ford	NYY	1962-04-17	GS-5	5.0	5	3	3	0	1	2	0	7	0	0	0	22	7	19	2	2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	1	3	50			-0.2	-0.68			1.08
8	Hoyt Wilhelm	BAL	1962-04-17	7-7	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.65	1	0	0.81
9	Whitey Ford	NYY	1962-04-10	GS-6	6.0	8	4	4	0	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	27	10	25	6	1	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	2	42			-0.1	-1.09			1.07
10	Hoyt Wilhelm	BAL	1962-04-10	8-GF(8)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0				-0.1	0.10	1	1	1.18
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Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Batter vs. Pitcher

Whitey Ford (Pitcher) vs. Hoyt Wilhelm (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Whitey Ford (Pitcher) vs. Hoyt Wilhelm (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	1958	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1959	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1960	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
4	1961	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Whitey Ford (Pitcher) vs. Hoyt Wilhelm (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Whitey Ford (Pitcher) vs. Hoyt Wilhelm (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1958	1958-09-26	BAL	NYY	ahead 0-1	t3	---	1		Strikeout
2	1958	1958-09-26	BAL	NYY	tied 1-1	t6	---	1		Groundout: 2B-1B
3	1959	1959-04-15	BAL	NYY	tied 0-0	b3	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
4	1959	1959-04-15	BAL	NYY	tied 0-0	b5	1-3	2		Strikeout
5	1960	1960-04-22	BAL	NYY	tied 0-0	t3	1--	0		Bunt Interference by Batter: C unassisted; R. Hansen stays at 1B
6	1960	1960-04-22	BAL	NYY	down 2-0	t5	1--	1		Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
7	1961	1961-07-29	BAL	NYY	tied 0-0	t3	1--	1		Foul Popfly: C

Hoyt Wilhelm (Pitcher) vs. Whitey Ford (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Hoyt Wilhelm (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	1958	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
2	1959	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1960	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
4	1961	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	9	9	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	0	0	0	0	0

Hoyt Wilhelm (Pitcher) vs. Whitey Ford (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Hoyt Wilhelm (Pitcher) vs. Whitey Ford (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1958	1958-06-07	NYY	CLE	ahead 2-5	b6	1-3	1		Fielder's Choice C unassisted; E. Howard out at Hm/C; B. Richardson to 2B; W. Ford to 1B
2	1958	1958-09-26	NYY	BAL	down 1-0	b3	---	0		Single to LF
3	1958	1958-09-26	NYY	BAL	down 1-0	b4	-23	2		Groundout: 1B unassisted
4	1959	1959-04-15	NYY	BAL	tied 0-0	t2	123	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
5	1959	1959-04-15	NYY	BAL	tied 0-0	t5	---	2		Groundout: 1B unassisted
6	1959	1959-04-15	NYY	BAL	ahead 0-1	t7	--3	2		Flyball: 2B
7	1960	1960-04-22	NYY	BAL	tied 0-0	b3	-2-	1		Single to CF (Ground Ball); T. Kubek Scores
8	1960	1960-04-22	NYY	BAL	ahead 0-2	b5	---	1		Groundout: P-1B
9	1961	1961-07-29	NYY	BAL	tied 0-0	b3	1-3	0		Reached on E3 (throw) (Ground Ball); B. Cerv Scores; C. Boyer to 3B; W. Ford to 2B

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Batting Comparison

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Batting Totals

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: 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	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
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	493	432	24	38	3	1	1	21	0	1	26	166	.088	.139	.106	.246	-31	46	8	0	34	1	0

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: 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	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
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Batting Value

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	500	1208	3.5	3.5	3.7	-0.3	-100	5	-3	0
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	493	-2.9	-2.9	-2.8	-0.8	-80	1	-1	0

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Batting Sabermetric

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: 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	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	500	1208	22	293	305	927	65	.218	157	-100	-10.4	.027	4.6	60.00	5
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	493	5	64	72	438	7	.139	44	-79	-8.1	.019	2.6	0.00	1

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: 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	Whitey Ford	21-35	1950	1964	22	57	0	11	11	47	3	.114	7			.000	3.5		0
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954	2	1	0	0	0	1	0		0			.000	1.0		0

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Batting Win Probability

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Whitey Ford	21-38	1950	1967	500	1208	-7.3	-9.3	0.7	-85.88	-8.9	-96.34	0.84
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	493	-7.0	-7.2	0.2	-75.06	-7.8	-77.76	1.00

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Head-to-Head Batting

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Totals

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: 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	Hoyt Wilhelm	12	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Whitey Ford	12	26	24	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	.125	.120	.125	.245	3	0	0	1	1	0

Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: Game Logs

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Whitey Ford vs. Hoyt Wilhelm: 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	Whitey Ford	NYY	1964-08-17		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	CHW	1964-08-17		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Whitey Ford	NYY	1964-04-22	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.65	-0.065	0.98	-0.06%	-1.01			P
4	Hoyt Wilhelm	CHW	1964-04-22		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Whitey Ford	NYY	1962-06-08	*	2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Hoyt Wilhelm	BAL	1962-06-08		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Whitey Ford	NYY	1962-04-17	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.82	-0.041	1.81	-0.05%	-0.37			P
8	Hoyt Wilhelm	BAL	1962-04-17		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	Whitey Ford	NYY	1962-04-10	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.76	-0.041	1.58	-0.05%	-0.32			P
10	Hoyt Wilhelm	BAL	1962-04-10		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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