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Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Pitching Comparison

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Totals

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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	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
2	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	66	74	.471	3.12	765	8	417	1	1	143	1092.0	1006	437	378	65	480	85	681	38	11	30	4658	1586	113	3.51	1.361	8.3	0.5	4.0	5.6

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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
2	Darold Knowles	29-31	1971	1973	0	0		0.00	8	0	2	0	0	2	6.2	5	1	0	0	5	2	5	1	0	1	32	11		0.12	1.500	6.8	0.0	6.8	6.8

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Value

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	602	497	3611.0	46.8	11.8
2	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	765	8	1092.0	12.2	1.9

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Totals Against

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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	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
2	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	765	8	1092.0	1586	4016	737	177	27	29	22	56.86	45	103	68	55	.250	.332	.357	.689	101	.106	.283	484	1432	269	1524	1586

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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											.448	.529					.591				18	18
2	Darold Knowles	29-31	1971	1973	8	0	6.2	11	26											.192	.344					.238				11	11

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Starting & Relieving

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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	20-35	1951	1966	296	60	51.8	67	21	31	5	66.7	56	105
2	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	2	25	43.8	695	192	28	74	65.9	417	757

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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	1
2	Darold Knowles	29-31	1971	1973								100.0	2	8

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Ratios

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	602	497	3611.0	11.4	5.9	5.5
2	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	765	8	1092.0	14.6	10.3	4.3

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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
2	Darold Knowles	29-31	1971	1973	8	0	6.2	15.6	15.6	0.0

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Pitch Summary

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	602	497	3611.0		92
2	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	765	8	1092.0

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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
2	Darold Knowles	29-31	1971	1973	8	0	6.2

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Totals

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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 Friend	0	1	.000	7.94	2	1	1	0	0	0	5.2	9	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	25	1.941	14.3	3.2	3.2	0.0
2	Darold Knowles	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	4.2	2	0	0	0	3	2	5	0	0	0	19	1.071	3.9	0.0	5.8	9.6

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Game Logs

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Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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 Friend	NYM	1966-08-19	10-GF(10), L	0.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1				-0.4	-0.64	0	0	2.25
2	Darold Knowles	PHI	1966-08-19	8-9	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	9	3	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0				0.1	0.91	0	0	0.83
3	Bob Friend	NYM	1966-07-07	GS-5	5.0	7	4	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	22	9	20	4	2	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	3	35			-0.1	-1.72			0.86
4	Darold Knowles	PHI	1966-07-07	4-6	2.2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	10	2	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.1	1.77	2	0	0.54

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Batter vs. Pitcher

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

Bob Friend (Pitcher) vs. Darold Knowles (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	1966	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

Bob Friend (Pitcher) vs. Darold Knowles (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Friend (Pitcher) vs. Darold Knowles (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1966	1966-07-07	PHI	NYM	down 6-3	b5	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B

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

Darold Knowles (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	1966	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Darold Knowles (Pitcher) vs. Bob Friend (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Darold Knowles (Pitcher) vs. Bob Friend (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1966	1966-07-07	NYM	PHI	ahead 3-6	t5	1-3	2		Strikeout

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Comparison

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Totals

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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 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
2	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	634	146	125	2	15	0	1	0	11	0	0	9	43	.120	.184	.136	.320	-7	17	1	1	10	1	0

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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. Darold Knowles: Batting Value

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	602	1299	-5.9	-5.9	-5.7	-0.2	-196	3	-3	0
2	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	634	146	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-18	0	0	0

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Sabermetric

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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	20-35	1951	1966	602	1299	20	176	191	1135	33	.178	114	-189	-19.6	.023	3.0		0
2	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	634	146	1	25	25	122	4	.181	13	-18	-1.9	.016	2.9		0

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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		.000	0			.000			0
2	Darold Knowles	29-31	1971	1973	8	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Win Probability

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bob Friend	20-35	1951	1966	602	1299	-15.9	-17.7	1.0	-172.08		-187.43	0.95
2	Darold Knowles	23-38	1965	1980	634	146	-1.6	-1.5	-0.2	-11.62		-15.89	0.91

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Head-to-Head Batting

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: Totals

Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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 Friend	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Darold Knowles	2	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. Darold Knowles: Game Logs

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Bob Friend vs. Darold Knowles: 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 Friend	NYM	1966-08-19		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Darold Knowles	PHI	1966-08-19		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Bob Friend	NYM	1966-07-07	*	6	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.82	-0.070	0.05	0.00%	-1.31			P
4	Darold Knowles	PHI	1966-07-07		3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.97	-0.024	1.72	-0.03%	-0.22			P

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