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Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Pitching Comparison

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Totals

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: 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 Forsch	24-39	1974	1989	168	136	.553	3.76	498	422	19	67	19	3	2794.2	2777	1319	1169	216	832	84	1133	45	18	93	11715	3801	98	3.84	1.291	8.9	0.7	2.7	3.6
2	Dave Goltz	23-34	1972	1983	113	109	.509	3.69	353	264	39	83	13	8	2039.2	2104	950	836	149	646	28	1105	26	10	62	8628	2890	105	3.50	1.348	9.3	0.7	2.9	4.9

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: 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 Forsch	32-37	1982	1987	3	4	.429	5.79	12	5	1	1	1	0	37.1	42	27	24	5	12	1	19	3	0	1	169	57		1.31	1.446	10.1	1.2	2.9	4.6
2	Dave Goltz	32-33	1981	1982	0	0		6.43	3	0	0	0	0	0	7.0	8	5	5	2	3	0	4	0	0	0	31	11		3.57	1.571	10.3	2.6	3.9	5.1

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Value

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bob Forsch	24-39	1974	1989	498	422	2794.2	18.9	-5.1
2	Dave Goltz	23-34	1972	1983	353	264	2039.2	23.5	5.2

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Totals Against

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: 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 Forsch	24-39	1974	1989	498	422	2794.2	3801	10626	1983	494	84	218	104	67.70	24	270	106	101	.261	.315	.385	.700	99	.123	.273	1303	4087	794	3654	3801
2	Dave Goltz	23-34	1972	1983	353	264	2039.2	2890	7818	1566	325	64	149	100	59.84	18	218	78	60	.269	.325	.384	.709	98	.115	.295	988	3004	538	2776	2890

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: 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 Forsch	32-37	1982	1987	12	5	37.1	57	152											.276	.341					.289				57	57
2	Dave Goltz	32-33	1981	1982	3	0	7.0	11	26											.308	.379					.300				11	11

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Starting & Relieving

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Forsch	24-39	1974	1989	234	55	50.9	38	10	26	2	60.0	19	76
2	Dave Goltz	23-34	1972	1983	146	55	51.7	93	36	39	8	50.0	39	89

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Forsch	32-37	1982	1987									1	7
2	Dave Goltz	32-33	1981	1982									0	3

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Ratios

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Forsch	24-39	1974	1989	498	422	2794.2	9.7	7.1	2.6
2	Dave Goltz	23-34	1972	1983	353	264	2039.2	12.8	7.5	5.3

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Forsch	32-37	1982	1987	12	5	37.1	11.2	7.1	4.1
2	Dave Goltz	32-33	1981	1982	3	0	7.0	12.9	9.7	3.2

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Pitch Summary

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Forsch	24-39	1974	1989	498	422	2794.2		76
2	Dave Goltz	23-34	1972	1983	353	264	2039.2		77

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Forsch	32-37	1982	1987	12	5	37.1
2	Dave Goltz	32-33	1981	1982	3	0	7.0

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Totals

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: 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	Dave Goltz	2	0	1.000	2.25	4	2	1	0	0	0	16.0	16	4	4	1	4	0	6	0	0	0	63	1.250	9.0	0.6	2.3	3.4
2	Bob Forsch	1	2	.333	1.20	4	4	0	1	0	0	30.0	26	9	4	2	10	3	14	0	0	0	121	1.200	7.8	0.6	3.0	4.2

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Game Logs

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Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: 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 Forsch	STL	1981-06-09	GS-7, W	6.2	5	1	1	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	27	9	23	3	2	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	2	57			0.2	1.65			0.73
2	Dave Goltz	LAD	1981-06-09	5-6	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0				0.0	0.89	0	0	0.10
3	Bob Forsch	STL	1980-08-01	CG(10), L	9.0	9	2	2	0	2	1	1	4	0	0	0	35	10	34	6	1	0	0	0	0	16	2	0	0	3	64			-0.1	1.99			1.66
4	Dave Goltz	LAD	1980-08-01	9-GF(10), W	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	1	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.2	0.89	0	0	1.24
5	Bob Forsch	STL	1980-05-21	GS-8	7.1	3	2	1	1	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	28	7	23	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	68			0.3	2.07			1.37
6	Dave Goltz	LAD	1980-05-21	GS-7	6.2	5	2	2	0	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	24	7	22	4	0	0	0	2	0	8	1	0	0	1	58			0.0	0.70			0.77
7	Bob Forsch	STL	1980-05-11	GS-7, L	7.0	9	4	0	4	0	2	1	4	0	0	0	31	12	28	8	0	1	0	0	0	11	2	1	0	1	53			-0.2	-0.74			0.55
8	Dave Goltz	LAD	1980-05-11	GS-6, W	5.1	9	2	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	25	11	22	7	2	0	2	0	0	11	2	1	0	2	41			0.0	-0.08			1.10

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bob Forsch (Pitcher) vs. Dave Goltz (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Forsch (Pitcher) vs. Dave Goltz (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	1980	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0

Bob Forsch (Pitcher) vs. Dave Goltz (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Forsch (Pitcher) vs. Dave Goltz (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1980	1980-05-11	LAD	STL	ahead 0-4	t1	1-3	2		Groundout: P-1B
2	1980	1980-05-11	LAD	STL	ahead 0-4	t4	---	0		Groundout: SS-1B
3	1980	1980-05-11	LAD	STL	ahead 1-4	t6	1--	1		Fielder's Choice /Sacrifice Bunt; B. Russell to 2B
4	1980	1980-05-21	LAD	STL	tied 0-0	b3	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; B. Russell to 2B
5	1980	1980-05-21	LAD	STL	down 2-0	b5	1--	2		Strikeout Looking

Dave Goltz (Pitcher) vs. Bob Forsch (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Dave Goltz (Pitcher) vs. Bob Forsch (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	1980	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
2	1981	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0

Dave Goltz (Pitcher) vs. Bob Forsch (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Dave Goltz (Pitcher) vs. Bob Forsch (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1980	1980-05-11	STL	LAD	down 4-0	b3	---	0		Groundout: SS-1B
2	1980	1980-05-11	STL	LAD	down 4-0	b5	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; T. Herr to 2B
3	1980	1980-05-21	STL	LAD	tied 0-0	t3	---	2		Groundout: SS-1B
4	1980	1980-05-21	STL	LAD	ahead 0-2	t6	---	0		Strikeout
5	1980	1980-08-01	STL	LAD	ahead 0-1	t9	---	0		Groundout: 3B-1B
6	1981	1981-06-09	STL	LAD	ahead 0-5	b6	-2-	0		Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; G. Tenace to 3B

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Batting Comparison

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Batting Totals

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: 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 Forsch	24-39	1974	1989	509	1041	893	77	190	45	8	12	84	3	1	27	249	.213	.235	.321	.557	53	287	14	1	115	5	0
2	Dave Goltz	23-34	1972	1983	83	117	94	1	10	0	0	0	7	0	0	10	49	.106	.200	.106	.306	-10	10	1	1	12	0	0

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: 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 Forsch	32-37	1982	1987	12	7	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.400	.333	.400	.733	2	0	0	1	1	0

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Batting Value

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bob Forsch	24-39	1974	1989	509	1041	5.7	5.6	5.6	0.2	-64	1	-4	0
2	Dave Goltz	23-34	1972	1983	83	117	-0.4	-0.4	-0.4	0.0	-14	1	-2	0

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Batting Sabermetric

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: 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 Forsch	24-39	1974	1989	509	1041	65	218	225	838	77	.279	149	-62	-6.5	.109	3.6	75.00	4
2	Dave Goltz	23-34	1972	1983	83	117	0	21	21	97	3	.222	8	-14	-1.4	.000	1.9		0

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: 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 Forsch	32-37	1982	1987	12	7	0	2	2	5		.333	2			.000			0
2	Dave Goltz	32-33	1981	1982	3	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Batting Win Probability

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bob Forsch	24-39	1974	1989	509	1041	-5.1	-6.6	0.9	-68.80		-70.41	0.89
2	Dave Goltz	23-34	1972	1983	83	117	-1.2	-1.5	0.1	-13.66		-14.26	0.86

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Head-to-Head Batting

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Totals

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: 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	Dave Goltz	4	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
2	Bob Forsch	4	11	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	3	0	0

Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: Game Logs

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Bob Forsch vs. Dave Goltz: 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 Forsch	STL	1981-06-09	*	7	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.69	-0.054	0.72	-0.03%	-1.22			P
2	Dave Goltz	LAD	1981-06-09		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Bob Forsch	STL	1980-08-01	*	10	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.73	-0.053	0.08	0.00%	-0.56			P
4	Dave Goltz	LAD	1980-08-01		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Bob Forsch	STL	1980-05-21	*	8	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.71	-0.030	0.53	-0.01%	-0.46			P
6	Dave Goltz	LAD	1980-05-21	*	7	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.21	-0.048	2.55	-0.06%	-0.38			P
7	Bob Forsch	STL	1980-05-11	*	7	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.02	-0.038	1.18	-0.03%	-0.41			P
8	Dave Goltz	LAD	1980-05-11	*	6	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.55	-0.015	0.79	-0.01%	-0.32			P

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