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Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Pitching Comparison

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Totals

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: 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	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
2	Monte Pearson	23-32	1932	1941	100	61	.621	4.00	224	191	24	94	5	4	1429.2	1392	721	635	82	740	30	703	6	1	43	6259	2225	112	4.40	1.491	8.8	0.5	4.7	4.4

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: 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	Monte Pearson	27-30	1936	1939	4	0	1.000	1.01	4	4	0	3	1	0	35.2	19	5	4	1	7	0	28	0	0	0	133	29			0.729	4.8	0.3	1.8	7.1

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Value

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	582	433	3426.1	48.5	16.8
2	Monte Pearson	23-32	1932	1941	224	191	1429.2	18.8	5.3

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Totals Against

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: 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	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
2	Monte Pearson	23-32	1932	1941	224	191	1429.2	2225	5438	993	265	52	46	53	46.46	3	143	72	5	.256	.345	.369	.715	87	.113	.281	698	2007	399	2138	2225

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: 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	Monte Pearson	27-30	1936	1939	4	4	35.2	29	126	16	2	0	0	3	0.00	0	0	0	0	.151	.195	.190	.386		.040	.186	5	24	3	26	29

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Starting & Relieving

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	237	55	49.5	133	61	46	12	66.7	94	149
2	Monte Pearson	23-32	1932	1941	97	51	50.3	16	9	56	5	44.4	24	33

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Monte Pearson	27-30	1936	1939	4	100	77.5						0	0

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Ratios

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	582	433	3426.1	7.8	7.5	0.3
2	Monte Pearson	23-32	1932	1941	224	191	1429.2	11.2	11.8	-0.6

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Monte Pearson	27-30	1936	1939	4	4	35.2	21.1	5.3	15.8

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Pitch Summary

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	582	433	3426.1
2	Monte Pearson	23-32	1932	1941	224	191	1429.2

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Monte Pearson	27-30	1936	1939	4	4	35.2	133	133	92	69.17

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Head-to-Head Pitching

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Totals

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: 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	1	2	.333	5.55	4	3	1	1	0	1	24.1	27	16	15	3	5	0	11	0	0	0	102	1.315	10.0	1.1	1.8	4.1
2	Monte Pearson	2	2	.500	3.64	4	4	0	2	0	0	29.2	30	15	12	0	14	0	10	0	0	1	130	1.483	9.1	0.0	4.2	3.0

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Game Logs

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Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: 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	Mel Harder	CLE	1938-05-22	6-GF, S	3.1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	11	3	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0				0.1	2.29	2	0	0.37
2	Monte Pearson	NYY	1938-05-22	GS-4, L	3.2	6	6	3	3	0	5	0	2	0	0	1	23	12	17	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	28			-0.2	-3.87			1.21
3	Mel Harder	CLE	1936-09-09 (1)	GS-7, L	7.0	7	6	6	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	30	10	24	5	2	0	0	0	0	9	1	3	0	2	38			-0.2	-1.38			1.16
4	Monte Pearson	NYY	1936-09-09 (1)	CG, W	9.0	8	3	3	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	37	10	35	5	3	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	3	58			0.2	2.94			0.95
5	Mel Harder	CLE	1936-06-17 (2)	GS-5, L	5.0	12	8	7	1	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	28	14	26	8	1	2	0	0	0	20	1	1	0	4	16			-0.3	-4.70			0.81
6	Monte Pearson	NYY	1936-06-17 (2)	CG, W	9.0	7	2	2	0	0	4	0	4	0	0	0	37	11	33	5	2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	2	65			0.2	3.94			0.54
7	Mel Harder	CLE	1936-06-06	CG, W	9.0	6	2	2	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	33	6	32	3	1	0	0	0	0	13	0	1	0	3	71			0.5	3.60			1.22
8	Monte Pearson	NYY	1936-06-06	GS-8, L	8.0	9	4	4	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	33	12	29	6	1	2	1	1	0	14	1	1	0	3	48			0.0	0.98			1.08

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Batter vs. Pitcher

Mel Harder (Pitcher) vs. Monte Pearson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mel Harder (Pitcher) vs. Monte Pearson (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	1936	8	5	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	3	0	0	0	0
	Totals	8	5	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	3	0	0	0	0

Mel Harder (Pitcher) vs. Monte Pearson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mel Harder (Pitcher) vs. Monte Pearson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1936	1936-06-06	NYY	CLE	ahead 1-2	b3	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
2	1936	1936-06-06	NYY	CLE	tied 2-2	b5	---	1		Groundout: SS-1B
3	1936	1936-06-17 (2)	NYY	CLE	tied 1-1	t2	123	0		Single to LF; G. Selkirk Scores; J. Powell Scores/unER; T. Lazzeri to 3B
4	1936	1936-06-17 (2)	NYY	CLE	ahead 1-4	t4	---	0		Single to LF
5	1936	1936-06-17 (2)	NYY	CLE	ahead 1-7	t5	--3	1		Groundout: P-1B; J. Powell Scores
6	1936	1936-09-09 (1)	NYY	CLE	down 2-0	t3	12-	0		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; R. Johnson to 3B; T. Lazzeri to 2B
7	1936	1936-09-09 (1)	NYY	CLE	tied 2-2	t5	12-	0		Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; R. Johnson to 3B; T. Lazzeri to 2B
8	1936	1936-09-09 (1)	NYY	CLE	ahead 3-5	t7	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; T. Lazzeri to 2B

Monte Pearson (Pitcher) vs. Mel Harder (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Monte Pearson (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	1936	7	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.143	.143	.143	.286	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	7	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.143	.143	.143	.286	0	0	0	0	0

Monte Pearson (Pitcher) vs. Mel Harder (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Monte Pearson (Pitcher) vs. Mel Harder (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1936	1936-06-06	CLE	NYY	down 2-1	t3	1--	0		Single; B. Knickerbocker to 2B
2	1936	1936-06-06	CLE	NYY	tied 2-2	t5	---	1		Popfly: 2B
3	1936	1936-06-06	CLE	NYY	ahead 2-3	t7	---	1		Strikeout
4	1936	1936-06-17 (2)	CLE	NYY	down 3-1	b2	---	2		Strikeout
5	1936	1936-06-17 (2)	CLE	NYY	down 5-1	b4	-2-	2		Strikeout
6	1936	1936-09-09 (1)	CLE	NYY	ahead 0-2	b2	---	1		Foul Popfly: 3B
7	1936	1936-09-09 (1)	CLE	NYY	down 3-2	b5	---	0		Groundout: SS-1B

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Batting Comparison

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Batting Totals

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: 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	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
2	Monte Pearson	23-32	1932	1941	225	587	513	58	117	24	1	2	62	2	0	39	59	.228	.283	.290	.573	46	149	2	0	35		0

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: 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	Monte Pearson	27-30	1936	1939	4	15	12	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.250	.357	.333	.690	4	0	0	1		0

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Batting Value

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	584	1315	-4.2	-4.2	-4.2	0.0	-180	-3	2	0
2	Monte Pearson	23-32	1932	1941	225	587	1.7	1.7	1.8	0.0	-44	0	0	0

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Batting Sabermetric

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: 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	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	584	1315	47	241	252	1084	52	.235	178	-169	-16.4	.050	3.3	100.00	2
2	Monte Pearson	23-32	1932	1941	225	587	27	156	167	433	43	.254	118	-43	-3.9	.062	8.7	100.00	2

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: 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	Monte Pearson	27-30	1936	1939	4	15	1	5	6	10	3	.300	1			.083	6.0		0

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Batting Win Probability

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	584	1315	-15.3	-15.3	-0.9	-181.60	-17.6	-186.66	0.94
2	Monte Pearson	23-32	1932	1941	225	587	-4.1	-4.0	-0.6	-48.85	-4.6	-50.02	0.89

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Head-to-Head Batting

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Totals

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: 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	4	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.111	.111	.111	.222	1		0	0		0
2	Monte Pearson	4	12	9	1	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	.444	.444	.444	.889	4		0	3		0

Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: Game Logs

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Mel Harder vs. Monte Pearson: 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	Mel Harder	CLE	1938-05-22		4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	0.08	-0.002	0.42	-0.01%	-0.28			P
2	Monte Pearson	NYY	1938-05-22	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	0.99	-0.027	4.34	-0.07%	-0.28			P
3	Mel Harder	CLE	1936-09-09 (1)	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	0.93	-0.051	0.00	0.00%	-0.52			P
4	Monte Pearson	NYY	1936-09-09 (1)	*	9	9	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	3		0	1.41	-0.049	0.00	0.00%	-1.39			P
5	Mel Harder	CLE	1936-06-17 (2)	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	0.69	-0.041	1.44	-0.05%	-0.53			P
6	Monte Pearson	NYY	1936-06-17 (2)	*	9	9	5	5	1	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	.800	.800	.800	1.600	4		0	0		0	0.55	0.142	3.15	0.49%	3.07			P
7	Mel Harder	CLE	1936-06-06	*	9	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1		0	0		0	0.97	0.000	2.58	0.00%	-0.13			P
8	Monte Pearson	NYY	1936-06-06	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	0.87	-0.047	4.99	-0.16%	-0.49			P

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