Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Russ Christopher

11.1

241

97

999.2

54-64

35

3.37

106

424

10.0

399

9.4

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IP

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44.3

582

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3426.1

223-186

24

3.80

113

1161

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Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Pitching Comparison

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Totals

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: 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	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	54	64	.458	3.37	241	97	112	46	3	35	999.2	931	441	374	38	399	23	424	27	2	11	4247	1423	106	3.50	1.330	8.4	0.3	3.6	3.8
2	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	223	186	.545	3.80	582	433	94	181	25	24	3426.1	3706	1714	1447	161	1118	107	1161	59	2	33	14861	5143	113	3.87	1.408	9.7	0.4	2.9	3.0

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: 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	Russ Christopher	30	1948	1948	0	0			1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Value

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	241	97	999.2	11.2	3.6
2	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	582	433	3426.1	48.5	16.8

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Totals Against

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: 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	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	241	97	999.2	1423	3769	736	112	45	51	40	56.04	3	67	68	0	.247	.323	.331	.654	92	.084	.270	405	1247	195	1357	1423
2	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	582	433	3426.1	5143	13429	2833	587	125	81	114	41.54	20	291	228	25	.276	.334	.374	.708	90	.098	.292	1688	5026	873	4883	5143

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: 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	Russ Christopher	30	1948	1948	1	0	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000		.000	1.000	2	2	0	2	2

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Starting & Relieving

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	52	54	52.1	117	47	40	11	76.1	112	144
2	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	237	55	49.5	133	61	46	12	66.7	94	149

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Russ Christopher	30	1948	1948	0			2	2	100			0	1

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Ratios

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	241	97	999.2	10.0	9.4	0.6
2	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	582	433	3426.1	7.8	7.5	0.3

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Russ Christopher	30	1948	1948	1	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Pitch Summary

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	241	97	999.2
2	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	582	433	3426.1

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Russ Christopher	30	1948	1948	1	0	0.0	11		5	45.45

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Head-to-Head Pitching

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Totals

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: 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	Mel Harder	0	1	.000	27.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.2	6	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	3.600	32.4	0.0	0.0	0.0
2	Russ Christopher	1	0	1.000	2.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	9	3	2	1	7	0	7	0	0	0	41	1.778	9.0	1.0	7.0	7.0

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Game Logs

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Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: 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	Russ Christopher	PHA	1944-08-11	CG, W	9.0	9	3	2	1	1	7	0	7	0	0	0	41	16	34	7	1	0	0	0	0	13	2	0	0	2	59			0.1	0.96			1.01
2	Mel Harder	CLE	1944-08-11	GS-2, L	1.2	6	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	6	10	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	23			-0.3	-2.52			1.27

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Batter vs. Pitcher

Mel Harder (Pitcher) vs. Russ Christopher (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mel Harder (Pitcher) vs. Russ Christopher (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	1944	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0

Mel Harder (Pitcher) vs. Russ Christopher (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mel Harder (Pitcher) vs. Russ Christopher (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1944	1944-08-11	PHA	CLE	ahead 1-2	b2	12-	1		Single to CF; G. Kell out at Hm/CF-C; E. Busch to 3B

Russ Christopher (Pitcher) vs. Mel Harder (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Russ Christopher (Pitcher) vs. Mel Harder (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	1944	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

Russ Christopher (Pitcher) vs. Mel Harder (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Russ Christopher (Pitcher) vs. Mel Harder (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1944	1944-08-11	CLE	PHA	ahead 0-1	t2	-2-	2		Strikeout

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Batting Comparison

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Batting Totals

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: 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	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	242	349	316	17	50	8	3	2	22	0	0	17	95	.158	.201	.222	.423	21	70	2	0	16		0
2	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	584	1315	1203	89	199	38	5	4	93	2	0	39	369	.165	.194	.215	.409	7	259	11	3	69		0

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Batting Value

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	242	349	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	-33	0	0	0
2	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	584	1315	-4.2	-4.2	-4.2	0.0	-180	-3	2	0

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Batting Sabermetric

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: 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	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	242	349	13	67	70	284	16	.219	37	-34	-3.6	.063	3.3		0
2	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	584	1315	47	241	252	1084	52	.235	178	-169	-16.4	.050	3.3	100.0	2

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: 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	Russ Christopher	30	1948	1948	1	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Batting Win Probability

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Russ Christopher	24-30	1942	1948	242	349	-2.3	-2.0	-0.1	-20.72	-2.4	-21.38	1.10
2	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	584	1315	-15.3	-15.3	-0.9	-181.60	-17.6	-186.66	0.94

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Head-to-Head Batting

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Totals

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: 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	Mel Harder	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
2	Russ Christopher	1	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0		0

Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: Game Logs

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Mel Harder vs. Russ Christopher: 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	Russ Christopher	PHA	1944-08-11	*	9	9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0		0	0.63	-0.052	0.00	0.00%	-1.01			P
2	Mel Harder	CLE	1944-08-11	*	2	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.10	-0.030	0.25	0.00%	-0.30			P

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