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Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Pitching Comparison

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Totals

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: 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	Catfish Hunter	19-33	1965	1979	224	166	.574	3.26	500	476	6	181	42	1	3449.1	2958	1380	1248	374	954	57	2012	49	7	49	14032	4107	104	3.66	1.134	7.7	1.0	2.5	5.2
2	Phil Ortega	20-29	1960	1969	46	62	.426	4.43	204	141	29	20	9	2	951.2	884	498	468	131	378	28	549	30	8	25	4064	1335	75	4.46	1.326	8.4	1.2	3.6	5.2

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: 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	Catfish Hunter	25-32	1971	1978	9	6	.600	3.26	22	19	2	4	1	1	132.1	114	49	48	21	35	6	70	1	0	2	536	150		2.38	1.126	7.8	1.4	2.4	4.8

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Value

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Catfish Hunter	19-33	1965	1979	500	476	3449.1	36.3	5.6
2	Phil Ortega	20-29	1960	1969	204	141	951.2	1.5	-7.7

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Totals Against

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: 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	Catfish Hunter	19-33	1965	1979	500	476	3449.1	4107	12803	1990	524	70	202	132	60.48	8	183	132	93	.231	.285	.371	.656	92	.139	.246	1373	4744	968	3961	4107
2	Phil Ortega	20-29	1960	1969	204	141	951.2	1335	3587	561	154	38	58	22	72.50	12	56	42	27	.246	.321	.420	.741	122	.174	.257	492	1507	323	1292	1335

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: 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	Catfish Hunter	25-32	1971	1978	22	19	132.1	150	493											.231	.284					.231				150	150

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Starting & Relieving

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Catfish Hunter	19-33	1965	1979	295	62	56.8	16	6	38	0	100.0	6	24
2	Phil Ortega	20-29	1960	1969	70	50	50.7	30	10	33	1	66.7	29	63

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Catfish Hunter	25-32	1971	1978								100.0	2	3

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Ratios

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Catfish Hunter	19-33	1965	1979	500	476	3449.1	14.3	6.8	7.5
2	Phil Ortega	20-29	1960	1969	204	141	951.2	13.5	9.3	4.2

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Catfish Hunter	25-32	1971	1978	22	19	132.1	13.1	6.5	6.5

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Pitch Summary

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Catfish Hunter	19-33	1965	1979	500	476	3449.1
2	Phil Ortega	20-29	1960	1969	204	141	951.2		89

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Catfish Hunter	25-32	1971	1978	22	19	132.1

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Head-to-Head Pitching

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Totals

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: 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	Catfish Hunter	1	0	1.000	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	6	2	2	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	24	1.167	9.0	1.5	1.5	6.0
2	Phil Ortega	0	1	.000	4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	7	3	3	1	4	0	4	0	0	1	28	1.833	10.5	1.5	6.0	6.0

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Game Logs

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Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: 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	Catfish Hunter	KCA	1965-08-01 (2)	GS-6, W	6.0	6	2	2	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	24	7	23	3	2	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	3	55			0.0	0.61			1.04
2	Phil Ortega	WSA	1965-08-01 (2)	GS-6, L	6.0	7	3	3	0	1	4	0	4	0	0	1	28	11	24	4	2	0	0	0	1	12	0	0	0	3	46			-0.2	-0.40			1.12

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Batter vs. Pitcher

Catfish Hunter (Pitcher) vs. Phil Ortega (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Catfish Hunter (Pitcher) vs. Phil Ortega (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	1965	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Catfish Hunter (Pitcher) vs. Phil Ortega (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Catfish Hunter (Pitcher) vs. Phil Ortega (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1965	1965-08-01 (2)	WSA	KCA	tied 1-1	t3	1--	0		Strikeout (foul bunt)
2	1965	1965-08-01 (2)	WSA	KCA	down 2-1	t5	-2-	1		Strikeout Looking

Phil Ortega (Pitcher) vs. Catfish Hunter (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Phil Ortega (Pitcher) vs. Catfish Hunter (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	1965	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Phil Ortega (Pitcher) vs. Catfish Hunter (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Phil Ortega (Pitcher) vs. Catfish Hunter (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1965	1965-08-01 (2)	KCA	WSA	tied 1-1	b3	---	0		Strikeout
2	1965	1965-08-01 (2)	KCA	WSA	ahead 1-2	b4	123	2		Groundout: 1B-P

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Batting Comparison

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Batting Totals

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: 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	Catfish Hunter	19-33	1965	1979	304	710	658	60	149	16	3	6	51	2	0	8	160	.226	.234	.287	.521	52	189	10	0	39	5	0
2	Phil Ortega	20-29	1960	1969	205	312	253	16	29	3	0	0	11	0	0	26	118	.115	.195	.126	.322	-4	32	5	0	30	3	0

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: 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	Catfish Hunter	25-32	1971	1978	22	24	21	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	9	.095	.174	.095	.269	2	0	0	1	0	0

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Batting Value

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Catfish Hunter	19-33	1965	1979	304	710	4.6	4.5	4.8	-0.2	-35	-1	1	0
2	Phil Ortega	20-29	1960	1969	205	312	0.0	0.0	0.1	-0.1	-33	-1	0	0

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Batting Sabermetric

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: 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	Catfish Hunter	19-33	1965	1979	304	710	25	157	171	563	46	.288	105	-43	-4.6	.061	4.1	100.00	2
2	Phil Ortega	20-29	1960	1969	205	312	3	55	60	262	10	.210	27	-32	-3.6	.012	2.1		0

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: 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	Catfish Hunter	25-32	1971	1978	22	24	0	4	4	20		.167	1			.000	2.3		0

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Batting Win Probability

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Catfish Hunter	19-33	1965	1979	304	710	-2.7	-3.9	1.0	-38.86		-38.43	0.93
2	Phil Ortega	20-29	1960	1969	205	312	-3.7	-3.5	-0.4	-38.25		-36.18	0.93

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Head-to-Head Batting

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Totals

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: 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	Catfish Hunter	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Phil Ortega	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: Game Logs

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Catfish Hunter vs. Phil Ortega: 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	Catfish Hunter	KCA	1965-08-01 (2)	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.81	-0.087	0.00	0.00%	-0.93			P
2	Phil Ortega	WSA	1965-08-01 (2)	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	-0.088	0.00	0.00%	-0.66			P

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