Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Pitching Comparison

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Totals

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	287	250	.534	3.31	692	685	3	242	60	0	4970.0	4632	2029	1830	430	1322	71	3701	155	19	114	20491	6326	118	3.19	1.198	8.4	0.8	2.4	6.7
2	Ross Grimsley	21-32	1971	1982	124	99	.556	3.81	345	295	17	79	15	3	2039.1	2105	947	863	202	559	49	750	15	9	40	8544	2774	92	3.99	1.306	9.3	0.9	2.5	3.3

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	5	1	.833	2.47	8	6	1	1	0	0	47.1	43	15	13	5	8	1	36	2	0	0	193	57		2.01	1.077	8.2	1.0	1.5	6.8
2	Ross Grimsley	22-24	1972	1974	3	2	.600	3.24	9	3	3	1	0	0	25.0	17	9	9	3	7	2	12	0	0	0	98	25		2.51	0.960	6.1	1.1	2.5	4.3

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Value

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	692	685	4970.0	96.1	51.9
2	Ross Grimsley	21-32	1971	1982	345	295	2039.1	6.4	-11.3

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Totals Against

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	692	685	4970.0	6326	18715	3374	712	116	424	196	68.39	22	389	176	121	.248	.301	.367	.668	86	.119	.286	2089	6866	1258	6109	6326
2	Ross Grimsley	21-32	1971	1982	345	295	2039.1	2774	7792	1463	387	53	70	66	51.47	15	200	116	62	.270	.318	.411	.729	110	.141	.276	1034	3204	642	2679	2774

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	8	6	47.1	57	180	33	5	0	5	1	83.33	0	4	2	1	.239	.277	.350	.627		.111	.271	18	63	10	53	57
2	Ross Grimsley	22-24	1972	1974	9	3	25.0	25	89	13	1	0	0	0		0	1	0	2	.191	.245	.303	.548		.112	.184	9	27	4	24	25

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Starting & Relieving

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	429	63	56.9	4	2	50	2	0.0	3	7
2	Ross Grimsley	21-32	1971	1982	163	55	50.9	54	17	31	3	50.0	17	50

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	6	100	58.7	2	2	100	0		1	2
2	Ross Grimsley	22-24	1972	1974	1	33	52.7	9	1	11	0		3	6

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Ratios

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	692	685	4970.0	18.1	6.5	11.6
2	Ross Grimsley	21-32	1971	1982	345	295	2039.1	8.8	6.5	2.2

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	8	6	47.1	18.7	4.1	14.5
2	Ross Grimsley	22-24	1972	1974	9	3	25.0	12.2	7.1	5.1

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Pitch Summary

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	692	685	4970.0		90
2	Ross Grimsley	21-32	1971	1982	345	295	2039.1

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	8	6	47.1	671	99	435	64.83
2	Ross Grimsley	22-24	1972	1974	9	3	25.0

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Head-to-Head Pitching

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Totals

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: 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	Ross Grimsley	1	2	.333	3.21	4	4	0	1	0	0	28.0	22	14	10	1	14	2	9	0	0	0	117	1.286	7.1	0.3	4.5	2.9
2	Bert Blyleven	2	2	.500	2.08	4	4	0	4	0	0	34.2	27	8	8	2	6	2	34	0	0	0	134	0.952	7.0	0.5	1.6	8.8

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Game Logs

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Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: 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	Bert Blyleven	PIT	1978-09-23	CG, L	8.1	10	3	3	0	1	2	1	8	0	0	0	36	13	33	6	3	0	0	1	0	16	1	1	0	4	57			-0.2	0.47			1.30
2	Ross Grimsley	MON	1978-09-23	CG, W	9.0	5	2	2	0	0	4	0	4	0	0	0	34	9	30	3	2	0	1	1	1	7	1	0	0	2	69			0.3	1.94			1.46
3	Bert Blyleven	PIT	1978-07-31	CG, L	8.1	9	3	3	0	0	3	1	6	0	0	0	36	12	32	7	2	0	1	1	0	11	0	1	0	2	56			-0.4	-0.56			2.14
4	Ross Grimsley	MON	1978-07-31	GS-7	7.0	5	2	2	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	26	7	24	3	1	0	0	1	0	9	1	1	0	2	60			0.0	1.06			0.82
5	Bert Blyleven	TEX	1977-07-22	CG, W	9.0	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	14	0	0	0	32	5	31	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	88			0.3	3.29			0.93
6	Ross Grimsley	BAL	1977-07-22	GS-7, L	6.2	9	5	2	3	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	32	15	26	5	3	1	0	0	0	14	2	2	0	4	39			-0.2	-2.02			1.13
7	Bert Blyleven	MIN	1974-08-25	CG, W	9.0	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	30	4	30	3	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	1	81			0.2	2.99			0.61
8	Ross Grimsley	BAL	1974-08-25	GS-6, L	5.1	3	5	4	1	0	5	1	2	0	0	0	25	9	19	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	1	41			-0.4	-3.84			1.37

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Batter vs. Pitcher

Ross Grimsley (Pitcher) vs. Bert Blyleven (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Ross Grimsley (Pitcher) vs. Bert Blyleven (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	1978	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0

Ross Grimsley (Pitcher) vs. Bert Blyleven (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Ross Grimsley (Pitcher) vs. Bert Blyleven (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-07-31	PIT	MON	tied 0-0	t3	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; D. Dyer to 2B
2	1978	1978-07-31	PIT	MON	ahead 0-2	t5	---	2		Strikeout
3	1978	1978-09-23	PIT	MON	down 2-0	t3	---	1		Strikeout
4	1978	1978-09-23	PIT	MON	down 2-0	t6	---	0		Groundout: P-1B
5	1978	1978-09-23	PIT	MON	tied 2-2	t7	---	2		Strikeout

Bert Blyleven (Pitcher) vs. Ross Grimsley (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bert Blyleven (Pitcher) vs. Ross Grimsley (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	1978	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500	.750	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500	.750	1	0	0	0	0

Bert Blyleven (Pitcher) vs. Ross Grimsley (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bert Blyleven (Pitcher) vs. Ross Grimsley (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-07-31	MON	PIT	tied 0-0	b3	---	2		Double to LF
2	1978	1978-07-31	MON	PIT	down 2-0	b5	1--	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
3	1978	1978-09-23	MON	PIT	ahead 0-2	b2	---	2		Strikeout
4	1978	1978-09-23	MON	PIT	ahead 0-2	b5	---	1		Flyball: LF
5	1978	1978-09-23	MON	PIT	tied 2-2	b7	1--	1		Reached on E5/Sacrifice Bunt; C. Speier to 3B; R. Grimsley to 2B

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Batting Comparison

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Batting Totals

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	218	514	451	19	59	7	0	0	25	0	0	5	193	.131	.144	.146	.290	-19	66	4	2	56	0	0
2	Ross Grimsley	21-32	1971	1982	174	400	353	21	45	4	0	0	15	0	0	6	116	.127	.144	.139	.283	-19	49	5	1	39	1	0

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	8	10	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286	1	1	0	3	0	0
2	Ross Grimsley	22-24	1972	1974	9	7	6	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.333	.333	.500	.833	3	0	0	1	0	0

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Batting Value

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	218	514	-1.6	-1.7	-1.6	0.0	-71	1	0	0
2	Ross Grimsley	21-32	1971	1982	174	400	-1.3	-1.3	-1.4	0.1	-57	1	-1	0

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Batting Sabermetric

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	218	514	7	66	75	452	11	.229	44	-74	-7.9	.016	2.3		0
2	Ross Grimsley	21-32	1971	1982	174	400	4	52	56	353	10	.189	36	-57	-5.9	.011	3.0		0

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: 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	Bert Blyleven	19-36	1970	1987	8	10	0	1	1	10	0	.200	1			.000	3.5		0
2	Ross Grimsley	22-24	1972	1974	9	7	1	2	2	5	2	.667	1			.167	2.0		0

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Batting Win Probability

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bert Blyleven	19-41	1970	1992	218	514	-6.3	-6.9	-0.2	-62.98	-6.6	-68.85	0.90
2	Ross Grimsley	21-32	1971	1982	174	400	-4.2	-5.6	0.7	-53.49	-5.9	-57.10	0.86

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Head-to-Head Batting

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Totals

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: 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	Ross Grimsley	4	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500	.750	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	Bert Blyleven	4	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0

Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: Game Logs

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Ross Grimsley vs. Bert Blyleven: 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	Bert Blyleven	PIT	1978-09-23	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.86	-0.063	4.87	-0.21%	-0.44			P
2	Ross Grimsley	MON	1978-09-23	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.89	0.134	0.00	0.00%	0.64			P
3	Bert Blyleven	PIT	1978-07-31	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.82	-0.046	1.33	-0.05%	-0.47			P
4	Ross Grimsley	MON	1978-07-31	*	7	9	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.77	-0.004	0.52	0.00%	0.00			P
5	Bert Blyleven	TEX	1977-07-22																																	P
6	Ross Grimsley	BAL	1977-07-22																																	P
7	Bert Blyleven	MIN	1974-08-25																																	P
8	Ross Grimsley	BAL	1974-08-25																																	P

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