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25.7

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Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Pitching Comparison

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Totals

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: 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	Tommy Hughes	21-28	1941	1948	31	56	.356	3.92	144	87	23	31	5	3	688.0	698	355	300	33	308	32	221	5	3	7	2991	1060	91	3.81	1.462	9.1	0.4	4.0	2.9
2	Johnny Vander Meer	22-36	1937	1951	119	121	.496	3.44	346	286	28	131	29	2	2104.2	1799	915	805	100	1132	37	1294	21	3	37	9034	3069	107	3.69	1.393	7.7	0.4	4.8	5.5

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: 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	Johnny Vander Meer	25	1940	1940	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	14	5			1.667	6.0	0.0	9.0	6.0

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Value

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Tommy Hughes	21-28	1941	1948	144	87	688.0	5.3	-0.9
2	Johnny Vander Meer	22-36	1937	1951	346	286	2104.2	26.7	8.0

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Totals Against

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: 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	Tommy Hughes	21-28	1941	1948	144	87	688.0	1060	2651	537	109	19	39	25	60.94	3	49	54	0	.263	.341	.356	.697	106	.093	.277	324	944	161	1011	1060
2	Johnny Vander Meer	22-36	1937	1951	346	286	2104.2	3069	7765	1328	311	60	61	74	45.19	1	196	134	6	.232	.331	.326	.657	88	.094	.266	842	2530	471	2952	3069

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: 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	Johnny Vander Meer	25	1940	1940	1	0	3.0	5	11	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.357	.182	.539		.000	.222	1	2	0	5	5

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Starting & Relieving

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Tommy Hughes	21-28	1941	1948	47	54	48.6	56	29	52	3	50.0	23	57
2	Johnny Vander Meer	22-36	1937	1951	153	53	54.6	42	15	36	2	50.0	28	60

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Johnny Vander Meer	25	1940	1940	0			0	0				0	1

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Ratios

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Tommy Hughes	21-28	1941	1948	144	87	688.0	7.4	10.3	-2.9
2	Johnny Vander Meer	22-36	1937	1951	346	286	2104.2	14.3	12.5	1.8

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Johnny Vander Meer	25	1940	1940	1	0	3.0	14.3	21.4	-7.1

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Pitch Summary

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Tommy Hughes	21-28	1941	1948	144	87	688.0		111
2	Johnny Vander Meer	22-36	1937	1951	346	286	2104.2		83

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Johnny Vander Meer	25	1940	1940	1	0	3.0

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Head-to-Head Pitching

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Totals

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: 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	Johnny Vander Meer	2	3	.400	1.79	5	5	0	4	2	0	40.1	34	10	8	1	7	0	30	0	0	1	161	1.017	7.6	0.2	1.6	6.7
2	Tommy Hughes	3	2	.600	1.03	5	4	0	4	0	0	35.0	24	9	4	0	12	1	8	0	0	0	144	1.029	6.2	0.0	3.1	2.1

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Game Logs

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Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: 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	Tommy Hughes	PHI	1946-06-22 (1)	8-9, W	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	2	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.48	2	0	3.00
2	Johnny Vander Meer	CIN	1946-06-22 (1)	CG(8), L	8.0	7	3	1	2	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	35	11	32	5	1	0	0	1	0	11	0	2	0	2	64			-0.2	0.40			1.15
3	Tommy Hughes	PHI	1942-08-30 (1)	CG(8), L	8.0	3	2	1	1	0	5	1	2	0	0	0	33	8	25	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	67			0.0	1.47			0.97
4	Johnny Vander Meer	CIN	1942-08-30 (1)	SHO, W	9.0	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	33	8	32	5	2	0	0	0	0	9	2	0	0	2	78			0.5	3.91			1.04
5	Tommy Hughes	PHI	1942-07-12 (1)	CG(8), L	8.0	5	2	0	2	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	30	8	29	5	0	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	70			0.0	1.47			0.68
6	Johnny Vander Meer	CIN	1942-07-12 (1)	SHO, W	9.0	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	13	0	0	0	35	7	30	1	2	0	1	0	0	5	0	1	0	2	90			0.5	3.91			1.18
7	Tommy Hughes	PHI	1942-06-21 (1)	CG, W	9.0	6	2	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	39	13	34	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	3	0	1	71			0.3	1.68			1.55
8	Johnny Vander Meer	CIN	1942-06-21 (1)	CG(8), L	8.0	10	3	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	33	10	32	9	1	0	0	0	0	11	1	1	0	1	53			-0.2	0.27			1.25
9	Tommy Hughes	PHI	1941-07-25	CG, W	9.0	8	3	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	37	12	31	7	1	0	0	0	0	9	1	2	0	1	55			0.3	1.26			1.76
10	Johnny Vander Meer	CIN	1941-07-25	GS-7, L	6.1	7	4	4	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	25	8	22	6	1	0	0	0	0	8	2	2	0	1	45			-0.3	-1.35			1.38

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Batter vs. Pitcher

Tommy Hughes (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Vander Meer (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Tommy Hughes (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Vander Meer (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	1941	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					2	0	0	0	0
2	1942	9	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.143	.000	.143	2	0	0	0	0
	Totals	11	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.143	.000	.143	4	0	0	0	0

Tommy Hughes (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Vander Meer (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Tommy Hughes (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Vander Meer (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1941	1941-07-25	CIN	PHI	tied 0-0	b3	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; E. Joost to 2B
2	1941	1941-07-25	CIN	PHI	tied 1-1	b5	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; E. Joost to 2B
3	1942	1942-06-21 (1)	CIN	PHI	down 1-0	t2	12-	2		Walk; I. Goodman to 3B; R. Hemsley to 2B
4	1942	1942-06-21 (1)	CIN	PHI	tied 1-1	t4	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; R. Hemsley to 2B
5	1942	1942-06-21 (1)	CIN	PHI	ahead 1-2	t6	---	1		Lineout: CF
6	1942	1942-07-12 (1)	CIN	PHI	ahead 0-2	b2	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
7	1942	1942-07-12 (1)	CIN	PHI	ahead 0-2	b5	1--	1		Strikeout Looking
8	1942	1942-07-12 (1)	CIN	PHI	ahead 0-2	b7	---	2		Groundout: SS-1B
9	1942	1942-08-30 (1)	CIN	PHI	tied 0-0	b3	---	1		Groundout: 1B-P
10	1942	1942-08-30 (1)	CIN	PHI	tied 0-0	b5	1-3	2		Strikeout Looking
11

Johnny Vander Meer (Pitcher) vs. Tommy Hughes (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Johnny Vander Meer (Pitcher) vs. Tommy Hughes (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	1941	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1942	9	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	1
	Totals	11	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	1

Johnny Vander Meer (Pitcher) vs. Tommy Hughes (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Johnny Vander Meer (Pitcher) vs. Tommy Hughes (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1941	1941-07-25	PHI	CIN	tied 0-0	t3	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
2	1941	1941-07-25	PHI	CIN	down 2-1	t6	---	0		Strikeout
3	1942	1942-06-21 (1)	PHI	CIN	ahead 0-1	b2	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; M. Livingston to 2B
4	1942	1942-06-21 (1)	PHI	CIN	down 2-1	b5	---	0		Strikeout
5	1942	1942-06-21 (1)	PHI	CIN	tied 2-2	b7	1--	0		Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B
6	1942	1942-07-12 (1)	PHI	CIN	down 2-0	t3	---	1		Strikeout
7	1942	1942-07-12 (1)	PHI	CIN	down 2-0	t5	1--	1		Fielder's Choice C/Sacrifice Bunt; M. Livingston to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw to 2B)
8	1942	1942-07-12 (1)	PHI	CIN	down 2-0	t7	---	2		Groundout: P-1B
9	1942	1942-08-30 (1)	PHI	CIN	tied 0-0	t3	---	0		Strikeout
10	1942	1942-08-30 (1)	PHI	CIN	tied 0-0	t6	---	0		Strikeout
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Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Batting Comparison

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Batting Totals

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: 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	Tommy Hughes	21-28	1941	1948	152	234	213	9	25	2	0	0	5	0	0	6	63	.117	.145	.127	.272	-21	27	3	1	14		0
2	Johnny Vander Meer	22-36	1937	1951	382	786	685	58	104	12	2	1	26	1	0	41	201	.152	.200	.180	.379	6	123	8	0	60		0

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Batting Value

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Tommy Hughes	21-28	1941	1948	152	234	-1.1	-1.1	-1.1	0.0	-33	1	-1	0
2	Johnny Vander Meer	22-36	1937	1951	382	786	-1.1	-1.2	-1.0	-0.1	-92	3	1	0

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Batting Sabermetric

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: 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	Tommy Hughes	21-28	1941	1948	152	234	2	32	35	205	5	.167	14	-34	-3.5	.009	3.4		0
2	Johnny Vander Meer	22-36	1937	1951	382	786	15	145	160	649	28	.213	83	-88	-9.3	.028	3.4	100.0	1

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: 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	Johnny Vander Meer	25	1940	1940	1	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Batting Win Probability

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Tommy Hughes	21-28	1941	1948	152	234	-3.1	-3.1	0.3	-30.00	-3.3	-32.35	1.09
2	Johnny Vander Meer	22-36	1937	1951	382	786	-8.5	-8.6	-0.1	-93.29	-9.9	-92.56	0.97

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Head-to-Head Batting

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Totals

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: 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	Johnny Vander Meer	5	14	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.111	.200	.111	.311	1	0	0	4		0
2	Tommy Hughes	5	12	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	2		0

Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: Game Logs

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Tommy Hughes vs. Johnny Vander Meer: 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	Tommy Hughes	PHI	1946-06-22 (1)		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Johnny Vander Meer	CIN	1946-06-22 (1)	*	9	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0		0	1.18	-0.039	1.81	-0.04%	-0.17			P
3	Tommy Hughes	PHI	1942-08-30 (1)	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.07	-0.077	0.00	0.00%	-0.55			P
4	Johnny Vander Meer	CIN	1942-08-30 (1)	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1		0	1.22	-0.088	0.00	0.00%	-0.77			P
5	Tommy Hughes	PHI	1942-07-12 (1)	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1		0	0.87	0.055	0.00	0.00%	0.43			P
6	Johnny Vander Meer	CIN	1942-07-12 (1)	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.38	-0.027	0.13	-0.01%	-0.44			P
7	Tommy Hughes	PHI	1942-06-21 (1)	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	1		0	1.62	-0.165	0.00	0.00%	-1.05			P
8	Johnny Vander Meer	CIN	1942-06-21 (1)	*	9	9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	1		0	1.33	0.003	2.19	0.00%	0.03			P
9	Tommy Hughes	PHI	1941-07-25	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.91	-0.071	0.00	0.00%	-0.63			P
10	Johnny Vander Meer	CIN	1941-07-25	*	7	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	2		0	1.78	-0.037	0.96	-0.01%	-0.38			P

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