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Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Pitching Comparison

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Totals

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: 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 Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	123	108	.532	3.41	447	225	110	92	17	23	2064.2	1940	893	782	186	630	70	904	68	3	18	8676	2730	108	3.85	1.245	8.5	0.8	2.7	3.9
2	Billy Pierce	18-37	1945	1964	211	169	.555	3.27	585	433	85	193	38	33	3306.2	2989	1325	1201	284	1178	74	1999	30	10	48	13853	4367	119	3.50	1.260	8.1	0.8	3.2	5.4

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: 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 Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	0	1.000	1.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	7	1	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	34	8			0.889	7.0	1.0	1.0	2.0
2	Billy Pierce	32-35	1959	1962	1	1	.500	1.89	5	2	0	1	0	0	19.0	10	5	4	1	4	2	8	0	0	0	72	17			0.737	4.7	0.5	1.9	3.8

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Value

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	447	225	2064.2	22.6	7.1
2	Billy Pierce	18-37	1945	1964	585	433	3306.2	53.2	26.0

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Totals Against

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: 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 Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	447	225	2064.2	2730	7841	1356	338	60	50	44	53.19	7	113	121	20	.247	.308	.377	.685	95	.130	.259	920	2956	584	2638	2730
2	Billy Pierce	18-37	1945	1964	585	433	3306.2	4367	12442	2166	441	98	53	75	41.41	13	235	176	25	.240	.307	.360	.667	85	.120	.266	1373	4478	823	4197	4367

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: 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 Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	1	9.0	8	32	4	2	0	0	0		0	1	1	0	.219	.242	.375	.617		.156	.207	3	12	3	8	8
2	Billy Pierce	32-35	1959	1962	5	2	19.0	17	66	6	3	0	0	0		0	1	2	0	.152	.200	.242	.442		.091	.158	3	16	4	14	17

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Starting & Relieving

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	135	60	53.9	172	69	40	8	74.2	110	222
2	Billy Pierce	18-37	1945	1964	260	60	55.5	158	46	29	10	76.7	85	152

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Steve Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	100	70.0						0	0
2	Billy Pierce	32-35	1959	1962	2	100	64.0	2	0	0	0		0	3

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Ratios

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	447	225	2064.2	10.4	7.3	3.2
2	Billy Pierce	18-37	1945	1964	585	433	3306.2	14.4	8.5	5.9

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Steve Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	1	9.0	5.9	2.9	2.9
2	Billy Pierce	32-35	1959	1962	5	2	19.0	11.1	5.6	5.6

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Pitch Summary

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	447	225	2064.2
2	Billy Pierce	18-37	1945	1964	585	433	3306.2		74

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Steve Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	1	9.0	95	95	65	68.42
2	Billy Pierce	32-35	1959	1962	5	2	19.0	68	64	47	69.12

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Head-to-Head Pitching

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Totals

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: 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	Billy Pierce	3	2	.600	2.06	9	6	2	3	1	2	52.1	55	14	12	2	19	6	28	2	0	3	226	1.414	9.5	0.3	3.3	4.8
2	Steve Gromek	3	3	.500	2.20	9	6	1	3	0	0	45.0	35	12	11	4	8	3	11	0	0	0	174	0.956	7.0	0.8	1.6	2.2

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Game Logs

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Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: 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 Gromek	DET	1957-05-10	8-GF	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0				0.0	0.96	0	0	0.21
2	Billy Pierce	CHW	1957-05-10	GS-9, W	8.2	9	4	4	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	36	11	33	6	2	0	0	0	1	14	0	2	0	3	51			0.1	-0.15			1.04
3	Steve Gromek	DET	1956-09-03 (2)	GS-1, L	1.0	3	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	1	0	2	35			-0.2	-2.47			0.76
4	Billy Pierce	CHW	1956-09-03 (2)	7-GF, S	2.1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	10	3	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				0.2	1.68	2	0	2.17
5	Steve Gromek	DET	1956-08-17	8-8	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	0.24	1	0	1.82
6	Billy Pierce	CHW	1956-08-17	GS-7	7.0	10	3	2	1	0	4	1	3	0	0	1	31	14	27	8	2	0	0	2	0	12	2	0	0	2	46			0.0	0.70			1.26
7	Steve Gromek	DET	1956-05-13	7-7	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0				0.0	-0.79	2	2	0.22
8	Billy Pierce	CHW	1956-05-13	CG, W	9.0	10	1	1	0	0	2	0	4	1	0	0	39	13	36	9	1	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	65			0.3	3.75			0.98
9	Steve Gromek	DET	1955-08-19	GS-7, L	7.0	8	3	3	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	31	10	29	5	1	1	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	3	47			0.0	0.56			0.73
10	Billy Pierce	CHW	1955-08-19	SHO, W	9.0	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	0	2	35	8	33	5	1	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	80			0.5	4.57			1.05
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Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Batter vs. Pitcher

Steve Gromek (Pitcher) vs. Billy Pierce (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Steve Gromek (Pitcher) vs. Billy Pierce (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	1950	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	0	0	0
2	1954	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					1	0	0	0	0
3	1955	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	9	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0

Steve Gromek (Pitcher) vs. Billy Pierce (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Steve Gromek (Pitcher) vs. Billy Pierce (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1950	1950-09-05	CLE	CHW	ahead 0-1	t2	1--	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
2	1950	1950-09-05	CLE	CHW	ahead 0-1	t5	---	2		Single to RF
3	1950	1950-09-05	CLE	CHW	ahead 0-2	t7	---	1		Strikeout
4	1950	1950-09-05	CLE	CHW	tied 2-2	t9	-2-	1		Strikeout
5	1954	1954-08-15 (1)	DET	CHW	ahead 1-2	t9	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; F. House to 2B
6	1955	1955-05-07	DET	CHW	tied 0-0	t3	---	0		Flyball: RF
7	1955	1955-05-07	DET	CHW	ahead 0-1	t5	---	1		Single to CF; S. Gromek to 2B/Adv on E8
8	1955	1955-08-19	DET	CHW	tied 0-0	t3	-2-	1		Strikeout Looking
9	1955	1955-08-19	DET	CHW	down 2-0	t6	---	0		Flyball: 2B

Billy Pierce (Pitcher) vs. Steve Gromek (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Billy Pierce (Pitcher) vs. Steve Gromek (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	1950	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1955	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	7	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.286	.429	0	0	0	0	0

Billy Pierce (Pitcher) vs. Steve Gromek (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Billy Pierce (Pitcher) vs. Steve Gromek (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1950	1950-09-05	CHW	CLE	down 1-0	b3	---	2		Flyball: LF
2	1950	1950-09-05	CHW	CLE	down 1-0	b6	---	1		Groundout: P-1B
3	1950	1950-09-05	CHW	CLE	tied 2-2	b8	---	2		Double to LF
4	1955	1955-05-07	CHW	DET	tied 0-0	b3	---	1		Flyball: SS
5	1955	1955-08-19	CHW	DET	tied 0-0	b2	1--	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
6	1955	1955-08-19	CHW	DET	ahead 0-2	b4	1--	2		Foul Popfly: 1B
7	1955	1955-08-19	CHW	DET	ahead 0-3	b6	123	1		Groundout: P-C/Forceout at Hm; B. Kennedy to 3B; S. Lollar to 2B; B. Pierce to 1B

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Batting Comparison

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Batting Totals

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: 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 Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	470	743	630	58	124	9	2	0	40	2	0	71	146	.197	.279	.217	.497	40	137	13	1	40	0	0
2	Billy Pierce	18-37	1945	1964	616	1255	1102	94	203	13	4	0	69	1	2	65	232	.184	.232	.203	.435	19	224	24	4	83	1	0

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: 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	Steve Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
2	Billy Pierce	32-35	1959	1962	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Batting Value

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	470	743	2.5	2.4	2.4	0.0	-53	1	0	0
2	Billy Pierce	18-37	1945	1964	616	1255	0.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-131	2	-5	0

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Batting Sabermetric

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: 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 Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	470	743	11	196	198	559	47	.256	98	-52	-5.3	.021	4.3	100.0	2
2	Billy Pierce	18-37	1945	1964	616	1255	17	272	291	1009	56	.233	163	-129	-13.0	.019	4.8	33.3	3

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: 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 Gromek	28	1948	1948	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	.000	0			.000	3.0		0
2	Billy Pierce	32-35	1959	1962	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	.000	0			.000	5.0		0

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Batting Win Probability

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Steve Gromek	21-37	1941	1957	470	743	-6.3	-5.7	-0.8	-64.36	-6.6	-61.83	0.98
2	Billy Pierce	18-37	1945	1964	616	1255	-11.1	-11.4	-0.2	-128.49	-12.8	-128.16	0.96

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Head-to-Head Batting

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Totals

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: 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	Billy Pierce	9	19	19	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	.105	.105	.158	.263	3	1	0	0	0	0
2	Steve Gromek	9	16	13	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.308	.357	.308	.665	4	0	0	2	0	0

Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: Game Logs

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Steve Gromek vs. Billy Pierce: 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 Gromek	DET	1957-05-10		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Billy Pierce	CHW	1957-05-10	*	9	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.87	0.053	2.99	0.11%	-0.11			P
3	Steve Gromek	DET	1956-09-03 (2)	*	2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Billy Pierce	CHW	1956-09-03 (2)		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Steve Gromek	DET	1956-08-17		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Billy Pierce	CHW	1956-08-17	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	-0.077	0.17	-0.01%	-0.69			P
7	Steve Gromek	DET	1956-05-13		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Billy Pierce	CHW	1956-05-13	*	9	9	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.55	-0.097	1.56	-0.17%	-2.13			P
9	Steve Gromek	DET	1955-08-19	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.070	0.16	-0.01%	-0.60			P
10	Billy Pierce	CHW	1955-08-19	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.61	-0.070	4.04	-0.28%	-1.71			P
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