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Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Pitching Comparison

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Totals

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: 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	Steve Foster	24-26	1991	1993	3	3	.500	2.41	59	1	19	0	0	2	89.2	82	29	24	6	22	3	61	1	0	1	367	109	159	3.13	1.160	8.2	0.6	2.2	6.1
2	Dave Righetti	20-36	1979	1995	82	79	.509	3.46	718	89	474	13	2	252	1403.2	1287	602	540	95	591	48	1112	21	19	40	5988	1974	114	3.38	1.338	8.3	0.6	3.8	7.1

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: 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	Dave Righetti	22	1981	1981	3	0	1.000	2.12	4	3	0	0	0	0	17.0	17	4	4	1	7	0	18	1	0	0	74	25		1.18	1.412	9.0	0.5	3.7	9.5

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Value

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Steve Foster	24-26	1991	1993	59	1	89.2	1.8	1.2
2	Dave Righetti	20-36	1979	1995	718	89	1403.2	21.3	6.9

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Totals Against

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: 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	Steve Foster	24-26	1991	1993	59	1	89.2	109	336	60	12	4	1	1	50.00	0	7	6	2	.244	.291	.357	.648	82	.113	.280	36	120	22	105	109
2	Dave Righetti	20-36	1979	1995	718	89	1403.2	1974	5269	965	198	29	99	40	71.22	11	122	66	41	.244	.321	.347	.668	86	.103	.291	599	1828	322	1899	1974

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: 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	Dave Righetti	22	1981	1981	4	3	17.0	25	65	12	3	1	2	0	100.00	0	2	1	0	.262	.342	.385	.727		.123	.348	11	25	5	25	25

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Starting & Relieving

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Steve Foster	24-26	1991	1993	0	0	27.0	30	9	30	1	66.7	19	58
2	Dave Righetti	20-36	1979	1995	53	60	54.6	397	112	28	74	77.3	474	629

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Dave Righetti	22	1981	1981	2	67	57.0	0	0		0		0	1

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Ratios

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Steve Foster	24-26	1991	1993	59	1	89.2	16.6	6.0	10.6
2	Dave Righetti	20-36	1979	1995	718	89	1403.2	18.6	9.9	8.7

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Dave Righetti	22	1981	1981	4	3	17.0	24.3	9.5	14.9

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Pitch Summary

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Steve Foster	24-26	1991	1993	59	1	89.2		59
2	Dave Righetti	20-36	1979	1995	718	89	1403.2		87

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Dave Righetti	22	1981	1981	4	3	17.0	175	88	106	60.57

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Head-to-Head Pitching

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Totals

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: 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	Steve Foster	0	0		0.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	5.2	5	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	21	0.882	7.9	0.0	0.0	9.5
2	Dave Righetti	1	0	1.000	0.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	5.0	2	0	0	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	18	1.200	3.6	0.0	7.2	3.6

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Game Logs

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Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: 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	Steve Foster	CIN	1992-10-04	8-9	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	7	1	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		27	21	0.2	0.90	0	0	1.04
2	Dave Righetti	SFG	1992-10-04	11-12, W	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	8	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0		46	26	0.3	0.90	0	0	3.26
3	Steve Foster	CIN	1992-09-27	8-8, H	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		10	7	-0.1	-0.40	0	0	3.01
4	Dave Righetti	SFG	1992-09-27	7-7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		13	7	0.0	0.41	0	0	0.28
5	Steve Foster	CIN	1992-08-08	10-13	3.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	11	3	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		32	25	0.5	1.75	2	0	2.65
6	Dave Righetti	SFG	1992-08-08	11-12	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	2	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		30	19	0.3	0.90	0	0	2.25

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Batter vs. Pitcher

Steve Foster (Pitcher) vs. Dave Righetti (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Steve Foster (Pitcher) vs. Dave Righetti (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	1992	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0

Steve Foster (Pitcher) vs. Dave Righetti (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Steve Foster (Pitcher) vs. Dave Righetti (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1992	1992-08-08	SFG	CIN	tied 3-3	t11	---	2	3 (2-0)	Single (Line Drive); D. Righetti out at 2B/CF-SS

Dave Righetti (Pitcher) vs. Steve Foster (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Dave Righetti (Pitcher) vs. Steve Foster (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	1992	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Dave Righetti (Pitcher) vs. Steve Foster (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Dave Righetti (Pitcher) vs. Steve Foster (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1992	1992-08-08	CIN	SFG	tied 3-3	b11	---	1	1 (0-0)	Reached on E6 (throw) (Ground Ball); S. Foster to 1B

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Batting Comparison

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Batting Totals

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: 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	Steve Foster	24-26	1991	1993	59	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	12	1	0	0	1	0	0
2	Dave Righetti	20-36	1979	1995	171	16	11	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.182	.182	.182	.364	5	2	0	0	5	0	0

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: 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	Dave Righetti	22	1981	1981	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Batting Value

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Steve Foster	24-26	1991	1993	59	6	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0	0	0	0
2	Dave Righetti	20-36	1979	1995	171	16	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-2	0	0	0

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Batting Sabermetric

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: 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	Steve Foster	24-26	1991	1993	59	6	0	1	2	5	0	.250	0	-1	-0.1	.000	5.0		0
2	Dave Righetti	20-36	1979	1995	171	16	0	2	2	14	1	.400	1	-2	-0.1	.000	1.8		0

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: 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	Dave Righetti	22	1981	1981	4	2	0	0	0	2	0		0			.000	1.0		0

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Batting Win Probability

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Steve Foster	24-26	1991	1993	59	6	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.19	0.0	-0.08	2.30
2	Dave Righetti	20-36	1979	1995	171	16	-0.4	-0.3	0.0	-2.38	-0.3	-2.66	1.34

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Head-to-Head Batting

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Totals

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: 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	Steve Foster	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Dave Righetti	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0

Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: Game Logs

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Steve Foster vs. Dave Righetti: 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	Steve Foster	CIN	1992-10-04		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Dave Righetti	SFG	1992-10-04		3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Steve Foster	CIN	1992-09-27		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Dave Righetti	SFG	1992-09-27		2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Steve Foster	CIN	1992-08-08		4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.70	0.054	4.35	0.08%	0.24			P
6	Dave Righetti	SFG	1992-08-08		3	8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.031	0.02	0.00%	-0.09			PH P

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