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Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Pitching Comparison

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Totals

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: 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	Sonny Dixon	28-31	1953	1956	11	18	.379	4.17	102	12	52	4	0	9	263.0	296	141	122	25	75	9	90	5	1	2	1146	396	93	3.95	1.411	10.1	0.9	2.6	3.1
2	Ned Garver	22-35	1948	1961	129	157	.451	3.73	402	330	40	153	18	12	2477.1	2471	1184	1027	213	881	58	881	41	7	49	10584	3541	112	4.03	1.353	9.0	0.8	3.2	3.2

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Value

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Sonny Dixon	28-31	1953	1956	102	12	263.0	0.4	-1.4
2	Ned Garver	22-35	1948	1961	402	330	2477.1	38.9	19.5

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Totals Against

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: 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	Sonny Dixon	28-31	1953	1956	102	12	263.0	396	1045	215	47	9	6	5	54.55	2	22	21	3	.283	.333	.417	.751	110	.134	.291	148	436	81	376	396
2	Ned Garver	22-35	1948	1961	402	330	2477.1	3541	9504	1845	355	50	67	61	52.34	13	203	125	28	.260	.325	.374	.698	91	.115	.268	1155	3543	617	3393	3541

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Starting & Relieving

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Sonny Dixon	28-31	1953	1956	5	42	47.8	68	19	28	10	47.4	52	90
2	Ned Garver	22-35	1948	1961	174	53	50.8	54	29	54	5	70.6	40	72

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Ratios

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Sonny Dixon	28-31	1953	1956	102	12	263.0	7.9	6.5	1.3
2	Ned Garver	22-35	1948	1961	402	330	2477.1	8.3	8.3	0.0

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Pitch Summary

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Sonny Dixon	28-31	1953	1956	102	12	263.0
2	Ned Garver	22-35	1948	1961	402	330	2477.1

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Head-to-Head Pitching

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Totals

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: 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	Ned Garver	3	0	1.000	1.67	4	3	1	2	0	0	27.0	22	6	5	2	3	0	9	1	0	0	104	0.926	7.3	0.7	1.0	3.0
2	Sonny Dixon	0	0		3.18	4	0	3	0	0	1	5.2	8	3	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	27	1.765	12.7	1.6	3.2	0.0

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Game Logs

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Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: 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	Sonny Dixon	PHA	1954-08-29 (2)	9-GF	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.47	0	0	0.64
2	Ned Garver	DET	1954-08-29 (2)	CG, W	9.0	6	1	1	0	1	1	0	5	1	0	0	33	8	31	4	1	0	0	1	0	10	1	0	0	2	75			0.6	3.26			1.40
3	Sonny Dixon	PHA	1954-06-12	9-GF, S	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.75	3	0	5.68
4	Ned Garver	DET	1954-06-12	GS-7	7.0	5	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	26	6	25	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	67			0.2	2.31			0.86
5	Sonny Dixon	WSH	1953-07-23 (1)	8-9	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0				0.0	0.08	2	0	3.62
6	Ned Garver	DET	1953-07-23 (1)	9-GF(10), W	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				0.3	0.98	0	0	2.30
7	Sonny Dixon	WSH	1953-05-06	5-GF(8)	3.2	5	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	6	16	3	1	0	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	2				-0.2	-1.97	3	2	0.86
8	Ned Garver	DET	1953-05-06	CG, W	9.0	10	4	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	38	11	37	8	1	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	2	51			0.0	0.40			1.25

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Batter vs. Pitcher

Ned Garver (Pitcher) vs. Sonny Dixon (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Ned Garver (Pitcher) vs. Sonny Dixon (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	1953	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

Ned Garver (Pitcher) vs. Sonny Dixon (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Ned Garver (Pitcher) vs. Sonny Dixon (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1953	1953-05-06	WSH	DET	down 5-4	t6	1--	1		Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; S. Dixon to 1B

Sonny Dixon (Pitcher) vs. Ned Garver (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Sonny Dixon (Pitcher) vs. Ned Garver (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	1953	2	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	2.000	2.500	0	0	0	0	0
2	1954	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	0	0	0	0	0

Sonny Dixon (Pitcher) vs. Ned Garver (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Sonny Dixon (Pitcher) vs. Ned Garver (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1953	1953-05-06	DET	WSH	ahead 4-5	b6	---	1		Flyball: 1B
2	1953	1953-05-06	DET	WSH	ahead 4-6	b8	1--	1		Home Run (Deep LF); J. Priddy Scores/unER
3	1954	1954-08-29 (2)	DET	PHA	ahead 1-2	t9	---	1		Groundout: P-1B

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Batting Comparison

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Batting Totals

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: 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	Sonny Dixon	28-31	1953	1956	102	69	61	3	11	3	0	0	2	0	0	6	21	.180	.254	.230	.483	33	14	0	0	2	0	0
2	Ned Garver	22-35	1948	1961	458	962	827	87	180	27	3	7	72	1	1	76	109	.218	.283	.283	.566	52	234	24	1	53	5	0

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Batting Value

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Sonny Dixon	28-31	1953	1956	102	69	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	-5	1	0	0
2	Ned Garver	22-35	1948	1961	458	962	4.3	4.2	4.3	-0.1	-57	-1	0	0

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Batting Sabermetric

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: 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	Sonny Dixon	28-31	1953	1956	102	69	3	17	18	52	4	.275	5	-6	-0.6	.049	2.9		0
2	Ned Garver	22-35	1948	1961	458	962	37	257	266	730	72	.242	152	-57	-5.8	.065	7.6	50.00	2

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Batting Win Probability

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Sonny Dixon	28-31	1953	1956	102	69	-0.5	-0.4	-0.1	-4.03		-4.33	0.99
2	Ned Garver	22-35	1948	1961	458	962	-3.9	-4.6	0.6	-48.57		-53.58	0.97

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Head-to-Head Batting

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Totals

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: 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	Ned Garver	4	11	10	1	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	.300	.300	.700	1.000	7	0	0	1	0	0
2	Sonny Dixon	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0

Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: Game Logs

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Ned Garver vs. Sonny Dixon: 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	Sonny Dixon	PHA	1954-08-29 (2)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Ned Garver	DET	1954-08-29 (2)	*	9	9	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.74	0.054	0.00	0.00%	0.49			P
3	Sonny Dixon	PHA	1954-06-12		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Ned Garver	DET	1954-06-12	*	8	9	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.57	0.015	1.21	0.01%	0.18			P
5	Sonny Dixon	WSH	1953-07-23 (1)		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Ned Garver	DET	1953-07-23 (1)		2	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	2.25	-0.057	0.00	0.00%	-0.23			P
7	Sonny Dixon	WSH	1953-05-06		5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.95	-0.046	2.54	-0.04%	-0.29			P
8	Ned Garver	DET	1953-05-06	*	9	9	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	1.000	1.250	4	0	0	0		0	0.41	0.012	0.18	0.00%	1.21			P

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