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Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Pitching Comparison

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Totals

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Guy Hoffman	22-31	1979	1988	17	17	.500	4.25	137	31	31	1	0	3	339.0	356	169	160	33	128	19	187	8	3	13	1460	506	98	4.18	1.428	9.5	0.9	3.4	5.0
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	126	123	.506	3.79	452	333	48	35	12	8	2240.0	2240	1045	944	211	698	54	1266	29	14	32	9479	3089	98	3.82	1.312	9.0	0.8	2.8	5.1

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	1	0	1.000	4.15	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.2	10	4	4	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	37	12		1.86	1.385	10.4	0.0	2.1	6.2

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Value

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Guy Hoffman	22-31	1979	1988	137	31	339.0	3.6	0.8
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	22.7	3.3

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Totals Against

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Guy Hoffman	22-31	1979	1988	137	31	339.0	506	1296	232	79	12	20	18	52.63	2	32	16	11	.275	.341	.431	.772	108	.156	.297	192	558	124	492	506
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	3089	8571	1610	356	63	197	74	72.69	12	160	101	78	.261	.316	.391	.708	101	.130	.283	1076	3355	630	2967	3089

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2	12	34	8	2	0	2	0	100.00	0	1	0	1	.294	.324	.353	.677		.059	.345	6	12	2	12	12

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Starting & Relieving

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Guy Hoffman	22-31	1979	1988	17	55	47.8	101	38	38	1	75.0	31	106
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	182	55	51.4	94	32	34	3	72.7	48	119

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	1	50	51.0						0	0

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Ratios

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Guy Hoffman	22-31	1979	1988	137	31	339.0	12.8	8.8	4.0
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	13.4	7.4	6.0

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2	16.2	5.4	10.8

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Pitch Summary

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Guy Hoffman	22-31	1979	1988	137	31	339.0
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0		91

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2	128	64	86	67.19

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Head-to-Head Pitching

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Totals

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Guy Hoffman	0	1	.000	5.40	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	7	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	21	1.600	12.6	1.8	1.8	1.8
2	Ed Whitson	1	0	1.000	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	4	2	2	2	2	0	5	0	0	0	24	1.000	6.0	3.0	3.0	7.5

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Game Logs

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Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Guy Hoffman	CIN	1987-04-12	GS-5, L	5.0	7	3	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	21	8	20	6	0	0	1	1	1	10	1	0	0	1	41			-0.1	-0.38			0.85
2	Ed Whitson	SDP	1987-04-12	GS-6, W	6.0	4	2	2	0	2	2	0	5	0	0	0	24	6	22	2	0	0	2	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	59			0.2	1.15			1.07

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Batter vs. Pitcher

Guy Hoffman (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Guy Hoffman (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (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	1987	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

Guy Hoffman (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Guy Hoffman (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1987	1987-04-12	CIN	SDP	down 3-1	b3	---	0		Strikeout Looking

Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Guy Hoffman (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Guy Hoffman (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	1987	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Guy Hoffman (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Guy Hoffman (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1987	1987-04-12	SDP	CIN	ahead 0-3	t2	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: C-SS/Forceout at 2B
2	1987	1987-04-12	SDP	CIN	ahead 1-3	t4	--3	2		Foul Popfly: RF

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Comparison

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Totals

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Guy Hoffman	22-31	1979	1988	70	68	60	4	6	1	0	0	6	0	0	2	19	.100	.129	.117	.246	-35	7	0	0	6	0	0
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	576	24	72	9	0	1	27	0	0	18	169	.125	.152	.146	.297	-16	84	3	0	79	0	0

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Value

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Guy Hoffman	22-31	1979	1988	70	68	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	-11	1	0	0
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	-1.4	-1.5	-1.5	0.2	-93	2	-3	0

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Sabermetric

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Guy Hoffman	22-31	1979	1988	70	68	1	8	10	60	1	.146	10	-12	-1.2	.017	3.2		0
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	10	90	98	586	18	.175	50	-92	-9.5	.021	3.4		0

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	.000	0			.000	3.0		0

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Win Probability

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Guy Hoffman	22-31	1979	1988	70	68	-0.6	-0.9	0.3	-7.58	-0.7	-10.12	0.91
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	-8.5	-9.2	0.0	-97.13	-10.2	-97.15	0.92

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Head-to-Head Batting

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Totals

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Guy Hoffman	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Ed Whitson	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: Game Logs

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Guy Hoffman vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Guy Hoffman	CIN	1987-04-12	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.027	1.78	-0.03%	-0.25			P
2	Ed Whitson	SDP	1987-04-12	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.93	-0.049	0.93	-0.03%	-0.68			P

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