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Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Pitching Comparison

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Totals

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	Mike Paul	23-29	1968	1974	27	48	.360	3.91	228	77	59	5	1	8	627.2	619	299	273	60	246	36	452	19	6	9	2701	915	89	3.55	1.378	8.9	0.9	3.5	6.5

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	155		2.38	1.126	7.8	1.4	2.4	4.8

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Value

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	Mike Paul	23-29	1968	1974	228	77	627.2	4.3	-1.0

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Totals Against

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	Mike Paul	23-29	1968	1974	228	77	627.2	915	2381	429	112	18	30	18	62.50	7	51	30	23	.260	.331	.398	.729	114	.138	.296	321	947	190	884	915

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	155	493	68	21	4	8	7	53.33	0	6	5	2	.231	.282	.418	.700		.187	.230	57	206	46	150	155

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Starting & Relieving

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	Mike Paul	23-29	1968	1974	34	44	49.6	153	48	31	8	50.0	59	151

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	13	68	55.2	4	1	25	0	100.0	2	3

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Ratios

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	Mike Paul	23-29	1968	1974	228	77	627.2	16.7	9.1	7.6

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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. Mike Paul: Pitch Summary

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	Mike Paul	23-29	1968	1974	228	77	627.2		50

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	597	95	381	63.82

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Head-to-Head Pitching

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Totals

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	Mike Paul	0	2	.000	5.60	4	3	0	0	0	0	17.2	26	12	11	2	7	1	12	2	0	0	85	1.868	13.2	1.0	3.6	6.1
2	Catfish Hunter	3	1	.750	2.18	4	4	0	2	0	0	33.0	27	8	8	2	9	1	25	0	0	1	134	1.091	7.4	0.5	2.5	6.8

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Game Logs

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Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	OAK	1972-09-08	GS-7, W	6.2	7	2	2	0	0	2	0	7	0	0	0	28	9	26	5	2	0	2	0	0	9	0	0	0	2	57			0.1	0.42			1.28
2	Mike Paul	TEX	1972-09-08	GS-7, L	6.0	7	3	3	0	1	5	1	4	0	0	0	29	12	24	5	1	0	0	1	0	11	0	0	0	2	45			-0.3	-1.71			0.93
3	Catfish Hunter	OAK	1972-05-31	CG, W	9.0	9	1	1	0	0	5	1	4	0	0	1	42	15	37	5	4	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	4	64			0.2	2.34			1.26
4	Mike Paul	TEX	1972-05-31	7-8	2.0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	6	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0				0.0	-0.26	0	0	0.15
5	Catfish Hunter	OAK	1970-05-31	GS-9, L	8.1	6	3	3	0	1	0	0	9	0	0	0	30	6	29	4	1	0	0	1	0	10	0	1	0	2	68			-0.3	0.57			1.18
6	Mike Paul	CLE	1970-05-31	GS-6	5.0	5	1	1	0	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	21	7	19	4	0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	1	55			0.1	1.25			1.26
7	Catfish Hunter	OAK	1968-09-08	CG, W	9.0	5	2	2	0	1	2	0	5	0	0	0	34	7	32	2	2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	3	72			0.1	1.21			0.68
8	Mike Paul	CLE	1968-09-08	GS-5, L	4.2	10	7	7	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	25	11	23	6	4	0	2	0	0	14	0	0	1	4	20			-0.4	-4.48			0.64

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Batter vs. Pitcher

Catfish Hunter (Pitcher) vs. Mike Paul (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Catfish Hunter (Pitcher) vs. Mike Paul (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	1968	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1970	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1972	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Catfish Hunter (Pitcher) vs. Mike Paul (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Catfish Hunter (Pitcher) vs. Mike Paul (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1968	1968-09-08	OAK	CLE	ahead 0-3	b2	---	1		Strikeout Looking
2	1968	1968-09-08	OAK	CLE	ahead 1-3	b4	---	1		Flyball: C
3	1970	1970-05-31	OAK	CLE	down 1-0	b2	123	2		Strikeout
4	1970	1970-05-31	OAK	CLE	down 1-0	b5	---	0		Strikeout
5	1972	1972-05-31	OAK	TEX	ahead 1-4	t7	---	0		Flyball: CF
6	1972	1972-05-31	OAK	TEX	ahead 1-5	t8	12-	2		Flyball: CF
7	1972	1972-09-08	OAK	TEX	down 2-0	t3	---	1		Flyball: RF
8	1972	1972-09-08	OAK	TEX	ahead 2-3	t5	---	0		Flyball: CF
9	1972	1972-09-08	OAK	TEX	ahead 2-3	t6	123	2		Flyball: SS

Mike Paul (Pitcher) vs. Catfish Hunter (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mike Paul (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	1968	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1970	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1972	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Mike Paul (Pitcher) vs. Catfish Hunter (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mike Paul (Pitcher) vs. Catfish Hunter (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1968	1968-09-08	CLE	OAK	down 3-0	t3	-2-	1		Groundout: P-1B
2	1968	1968-09-08	CLE	OAK	down 3-1	t5	---	1		Strikeout
3	1970	1970-05-31	CLE	OAK	ahead 0-1	t3	---	1		Strikeout
4	1970	1970-05-31	CLE	OAK	ahead 0-1	t6	---	0		Strikeout
5	1972	1972-09-08	TEX	OAK	ahead 0-2	b2	12-	1		Strikeout Looking
6	1972	1972-09-08	TEX	OAK	down 3-2	b4	-2-	2		Strikeout

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Batting Comparison

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Batting Totals

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	Mike Paul	23-29	1968	1974	192	160	148	8	17	3	0	0	1	0	0	5	56	.115	.144	.135	.279	-19	20	1	0	7	0	0

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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. Mike Paul: Batting Value

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	Mike Paul	23-29	1968	1974	192	160	-0.4	-0.4	-0.4	-0.1	-21	1	0	0

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Batting Sabermetric

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	100.0	2
2	Mike Paul	23-29	1968	1974	192	160	3	22	25	139	4	.185	9	-23	-2.4	.020	2.6		0

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	1	.167	1			.000	2.3		0

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Batting Win Probability

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	-4.4	-38.43	0.93
2	Mike Paul	23-29	1968	1974	192	160	-2.0	-2.2	0.0	-19.42	-1.9	-21.57	0.93

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Head-to-Head Batting

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Totals

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	Mike Paul	4	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Catfish Hunter	4	15	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: Game Logs

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Catfish Hunter vs. Mike Paul: 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	OAK	1972-09-08	*	7	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.45	-0.100	4.70	-0.20%	-0.99			P
2	Mike Paul	TEX	1972-09-08	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	-0.070	0.00	0.00%	-0.67			P
3	Catfish Hunter	OAK	1972-05-31	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.49	-0.048	1.18	-0.07%	-0.90			P
4	Mike Paul	TEX	1972-05-31		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Catfish Hunter	OAK	1970-05-31	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.96	-0.144	2.06	-0.09%	-1.09			P
6	Mike Paul	CLE	1970-05-31	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.77	-0.037	0.12	0.00%	-0.36			P
7	Catfish Hunter	OAK	1968-09-08	*	9	9	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.12	-0.014	0.00	0.00%	-1.49			P
8	Mike Paul	CLE	1968-09-08	*	5	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.92	-0.044	0.00	0.00%	-0.41			P

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