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Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Pitching Comparison

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Totals

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: 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 Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	49	71	.408	3.85	219	167	17	26	6	1	1122.1	1146	551	480	95	340	25	733	48	7	37	4818	1611	91	3.38	1.324	9.2	0.8	2.7	5.9
2	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	197	230	.461	3.58	602	497	56	163	36	10	3611.0	3772	1652	1438	286	894	128	1734	46	13	50	15214	4974	107	3.35	1.292	9.4	0.7	2.2	4.3

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: 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 Friend	29	1960	1960	0	2	.000	13.50	3	2	0	0	0	0	6.0	13	10	9	0	3	0	7	2	0	0	35	18			2.667	19.5	0.0	4.5	10.5

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Value

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	219	167	1122.1	10.7	0.1
2	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	602	497	3611.0	46.8	11.8

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Totals Against

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: 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 Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	219	167	1122.1	1611	4358	846	166	39	84	27	75.68	2	88	43	29	.263	.321	.384	.706	107	.121	.295	544	1675	300	1534	1611
2	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	602	497	3611.0	4974	14023	2879	483	124	148	71	67.58	9	365	181	71	.269	.313	.382	.696	94	.113	.289	1689	5339	893	4712	4974

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: 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 Friend	29	1960	1960	3	2	6.0	18	29	11	2	0	0	1	0.00	0	0	1	0	.448	.529	.517	1.047		.069	.591	8	15	2	18	18

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Starting & Relieving

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	89	53	51.5	26	14	54	2	33.3	17	52
2	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	296	60	51.8	67	21	31	5	66.7	56	105

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Friend	29	1960	1960	0	0	35.0	0	0		0		0	1

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Ratios

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	219	167	1122.1	15.2	7.1	8.2
2	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	602	497	3611.0	11.4	5.9	5.5

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Friend	29	1960	1960	3	2	6.0	20.0	8.6	11.4

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Pitch Summary

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	219	167	1122.1		98
2	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	602	497	3611.0		92

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Friend	29	1960	1960	3	2	6.0	136	66	89	65.44

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Totals

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: 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 Bruce	2	0	1.000	1.62	3	2	0	1	0	0	16.2	12	4	3	0	2	0	10	0	1	0	65	0.840	6.5	0.0	1.1	5.4
2	Bob Friend	1	2	.333	4.24	3	3	0	0	0	0	17.0	18	9	8	2	2	0	10	0	0	0	70	1.176	9.5	1.1	1.1	5.3

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Game Logs

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Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: 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 Bruce	HOU	1964-07-04	CG, W	9.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	31	4	30	3	0	1	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	1	81			0.4	2.80			0.86
2	Bob Friend	PIT	1964-07-04	GS-5, L	5.0	5	3	3	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	20	6	18	2	1	1	0	0	0	11	1	1	0	3	47			-0.1	-0.89			0.70
3	Bob Bruce	HOU	1964-05-19	GS-7, W	6.2	6	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	28	9	27	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	1	62			0.2	1.24			1.24
4	Bob Friend	PIT	1964-05-19	GS-6, L	6.0	7	3	2	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	25	7	24	6	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	1	53			-0.1	-0.47			0.99
5	Bob Bruce	HOU	1963-07-31	8-8	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	3	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1				-0.2	-1.60	0	0	0.54
6	Bob Friend	PIT	1963-07-31	GS-6, W	6.0	6	3	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	25	7	24	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	49			-0.1	-0.61			1.08

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bob Friend (Pitcher) vs. Bob Bruce (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Friend (Pitcher) vs. Bob Bruce (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	1964	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0

Bob Friend (Pitcher) vs. Bob Bruce (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Friend (Pitcher) vs. Bob Bruce (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1964	1964-05-19	PIT	HOU	tied 0-0	t3	---	1		Single
2	1964	1964-05-19	PIT	HOU	tied 0-0	t5	---	2		Flyball: RF
3	1964	1964-07-04	PIT	HOU	down 1-0	t3	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; G. Alley to 2B

Bob Bruce (Pitcher) vs. Bob Friend (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Bruce (Pitcher) vs. Bob Friend (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	1964	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Bruce (Pitcher) vs. Bob Friend (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Bruce (Pitcher) vs. Bob Friend (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1964	1964-05-19	HOU	PIT	tied 0-0	b3	1--	1		Strikeout
2	1964	1964-05-19	HOU	PIT	tied 0-0	b5	1-3	1		Groundout: P-1B; E. Kasko to 2B
3	1964	1964-07-04	HOU	PIT	ahead 0-1	b3	---	0		Strikeout
4	1964	1964-07-04	HOU	PIT	ahead 0-3	b5	---	0		Groundout: SS-1B

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Batting Comparison

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Batting Totals

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: 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 Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	223	401	346	25	52	7	1	0	17	0	0	28	102	.150	.220	.176	.396	15	61	3	3	23	1	0
2	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	602	1299	1137	56	138	16	2	2	60	0	0	38	375	.121	.150	.144	.294	-19	164	14	0	120	2	0

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: 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 Friend	29	1960	1960	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Batting Value

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	223	401	1.1	1.1	1.1	0.1	-35	1	-1	0
2	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	602	1299	-5.9	-5.9	-5.7	-0.2	-196	3	-3	0

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Batting Sabermetric

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: 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 Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	223	401	8	83	92	321	19	.212	42	-39	-4.1	.026	3.4		0
2	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	602	1299	20	176	191	1135	33	.178	114	-189	-19.6	.023	3.0		0

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: 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 Friend	29	1960	1960	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	0			.000			0

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Batting Win Probability

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bob Bruce	26-34	1959	1967	223	401	-3.1	-3.6	0.4	-32.92	-3.5	-36.53	0.96
2	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	602	1299	-15.9	-17.7	1.0	-172.08	-17.8	-187.43	0.95

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Head-to-Head Batting

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Totals

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: 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 Bruce	3	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Bob Friend	3	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	1	0	0

Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: Game Logs

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Bob Friend vs. Bob Bruce: 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 Bruce	HOU	1964-07-04	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.39	-0.029	0.08	0.00%	-0.54			P
2	Bob Friend	PIT	1964-07-04	*	6	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0	1.43	-0.021	2.48	-0.02%	-0.17			P
3	Bob Bruce	HOU	1964-05-19	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.08	-0.114	1.41	-0.05%	-0.82			P
4	Bob Friend	PIT	1964-05-19	*	7	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.62	0.015	1.45	0.02%	0.15			P
5	Bob Bruce	HOU	1963-07-31		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Bob Friend	PIT	1963-07-31	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.57	-0.075	0.28	-0.01%	-0.57			P

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