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Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Pitching Comparison

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Totals

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: 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	Syl Johnson	21-39	1922	1940	112	117	.489	4.06	542	209	206	82	11	43	2165.2	2290	1099	977	172	488	57	920	48	3	22	9124	2930	105	3.92	1.283	9.5	0.7	2.0	3.8
2	Carl Mays	23-37	1915	1929	207	126	.622	2.92	490	325	124	231	29	31	3021.1	2912	1211	979	73	734	4	862	89	1	34	12352	3948	119	3.25	1.207	8.7	0.2	2.2	2.6

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: 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	Syl Johnson	27-30	1928	1931	0	1	.000	4.50	7	1	3	0	0	0	16.0	18	9	8	3	5	0	11	0	0	0	71	25			1.438	10.1	1.7	2.8	6.2
2	Carl Mays	24-30	1916	1922	3	4	.429	2.35	8	7	1	5	1	1	57.1	47	16	15	0	8	1	17	3	0	0	221	60			0.959	7.4	0.0	1.3	2.7

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Value

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Syl Johnson	21-39	1922	1940	542	209	2165.2	29.4	10.8
2	Carl Mays	23-37	1915	1929	490	325	3021.1	43.7	16.3

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Totals Against

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: 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	Syl Johnson	21-39	1922	1940	542	209	2165.2	2930	8394	1558	438	122	85	86	49.71	3	108	144	55	.273	.315	.416	.730	93	.143	.288	1106	3488	732	2826	2930
2	Carl Mays	23-37	1915	1929	490	325	3021.1	3948	11308	2278	428	133	214	143	59.94	34	210	225	79	.258	.306	.338	.644	80	.081	.272	1190	3825	634	3735	3948

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: 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	Syl Johnson	27-30	1928	1931	7	1	16.0	25	62	10	5	0	0	0		0	1	3	1	.290	.338	.516	.854		.226	.306	12	32	8	23	25
2	Carl Mays	24-30	1916	1922	8	7	57.1	60	203	35	9	3	4	3	57.14	2	3	7	0	.232	.271	.305	.576		.074	.253	17	62	12	58	60

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Starting & Relieving

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Syl Johnson	21-39	1922	1940	107	51	50.0	276	130	47	23	65.2	206	333
2	Carl Mays	23-37	1915	1929	211	65	55.7	120	48	40	14	68.9	124	165

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Syl Johnson	27-30	1928	1931	0	0	40.0	3	0	0	0		3	6
2	Carl Mays	24-30	1916	1922	4	57	62.0	3	1	33	0	100.0	1	1

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Ratios

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Syl Johnson	21-39	1922	1940	542	209	2165.2	10.1	5.3	4.7
2	Carl Mays	23-37	1915	1929	490	325	3021.1	7.0	5.9	1.0

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Syl Johnson	27-30	1928	1931	7	1	16.0	15.5	7.0	8.5
2	Carl Mays	24-30	1916	1922	8	7	57.1	7.7	3.6	4.1

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Pitch Summary

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Syl Johnson	21-39	1922	1940	542	209	2165.2		94
2	Carl Mays	23-37	1915	1929	490	325	3021.1

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Syl Johnson	27-30	1928	1931	7	1	16.0	254	96	168	66.14
2	Carl Mays	24-30	1916	1922	8	7	57.1	714	101	462	64.71

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Head-to-Head Pitching

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Totals

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: 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	Carl Mays	2	2	.500	6.03	6	3	0	3	0	0	34.1	44	23	23	1	10	0	12	0	0	0	152	1.573	11.5	0.3	2.6	3.1
2	Syl Johnson	2	1	.667	3.05	6	2	2	0	0	0	20.2	22	9	7	2	7	0	9	0	0	0	85	1.403	9.6	0.9	3.0	3.9

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Game Logs

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Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: 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	Syl Johnson	STL	1929-08-15	7-7,BS	0.2	3	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1				-0.5	-3.99	2	2	1.82
2	Carl Mays	NYG	1929-08-15	2-5	3.2	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	17	6	14	5	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	1	1	0				0.0	0.58	1	1	0.88
3	Syl Johnson	STL	1928-05-02	8-GF	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	1.08	0	0	0.17
4	Carl Mays	CIN	1928-05-02	CG, W	9.0	10	4	4	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	37	12	35	8	1	1	0	0	0	13	2	0	0	2	53			0.2	0.85			1.34
5	Syl Johnson	STL	1926-05-27 (2)	GS-6, L	6.0	6	2	1	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	24	10	19	5	1	0	0	1	0	7	1	1	0	1	51			0.0	0.97			1.09
6	Carl Mays	CIN	1926-05-27 (2)	CG, W	9.0	7	1	1	0	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	35	11	32	6	0	1	0	1	0	9	2	0	0	1	71			0.6	3.46			1.58
7	Syl Johnson	STL	1926-05-24	7-7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.53	0	0	0.17
8	Carl Mays	CIN	1926-05-24	7-8, BL	1.2	6	7	7	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	13	8	11	2	2	2	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	4				-0.7	-5.27	0	0	1.64
9	Syl Johnson	DET	1923-08-09	GS-6, W	6.0	8	3	2	1	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	27	11	24	8	0	0	0	2	0	8	0	0	0	0	46			0.1	0.28			1.22
10	Carl Mays	NYY	1923-08-09	7-8	2.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	5	10	1	1	2	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	3				0.0	-2.56	2	2	0.21
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Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Batter vs. Pitcher

Syl Johnson (Pitcher) vs. Carl Mays (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Syl Johnson (Pitcher) vs. Carl Mays (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	1922	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1926	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1928	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	0	0	0

Syl Johnson (Pitcher) vs. Carl Mays (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Syl Johnson (Pitcher) vs. Carl Mays (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1922	1922-08-16	NYY	DET	tied 3-3	b7	---	0		Flyball: CF
2	1926	1926-05-27 (2)	CIN	STL	tied 0-0	b3	---	0		Single to SS
3	1926	1926-05-27 (2)	CIN	STL	ahead 0-1	b5	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
4	1928	1928-05-02	CIN	STL	ahead 3-6	t8	---	2		Foul Popfly: C

Carl Mays (Pitcher) vs. Syl Johnson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Carl Mays (Pitcher) vs. Syl Johnson (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	1922	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1926	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	0	0	0

Carl Mays (Pitcher) vs. Syl Johnson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Carl Mays (Pitcher) vs. Syl Johnson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1922	1922-08-16	DET	NYY	tied 3-3	t7	---	2		Reached on E4 (Ground Ball)
2	1922	1922-08-16	DET	NYY	tied 3-3	t9	1--	2		Single to RF (Ground Ball); T. Rigney to 2B
3	1926	1926-05-27 (2)	STL	CIN	tied 0-0	t3	---	0		Strikeout Looking
4	1926	1926-05-27 (2)	STL	CIN	down 1-0	t4	12-	2		Strikeout

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Batting Comparison

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Batting Totals

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: 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	Syl Johnson	21-39	1922	1940	542	757	702	51	127	18	5	4	53	1	0	23	214	.181	.209	.238	.447	16	167	11	2	30		0
2	Carl Mays	23-37	1915	1929	502	1202	1085	113	291	32	21	5	111	1	1	66	116	.268	.313	.350	.663	82	380		4	44		0

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: 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	Syl Johnson	27-30	1928	1931	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0
2	Carl Mays	24-30	1916	1922	8	18	17	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.118	.167	.118	.284	2		0	0		0

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Batting Value

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Syl Johnson	21-39	1922	1940	542	757	-2.0	-2.0	-1.9	-0.1	-95	-4	1	0
2	Carl Mays	23-37	1915	1929	502	1202	7.6	7.6	7.7	0.0	-29	0	2	0

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Batting Sabermetric

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: 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	Syl Johnson	21-39	1922	1940	542	757	27	152	160	616	38	.254	100	-90	-8.9	.057	3.3	100.0	1
2	Carl Mays	23-37	1915	1929	502	1202	58	361	374	839	121	.297	219	-32	-3.1	.082	9.4	0.0	1

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: 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	Syl Johnson	27-30	1928	1931	7	2	0	0	0	2	0		0			.000	1.0		0
2	Carl Mays	24-30	1916	1922	8	18	0	3	3	15	0	.133	1			.000	8.5		0

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Batting Win Probability

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Syl Johnson	21-39	1922	1940	542	757	-7.0	-7.2	-0.1	-83.68	-8.1	-84.57	0.96
2	Carl Mays	23-37	1915	1929	502	1202	-3.0	-2.6	-0.6	-14.58	-1.3	-24.97	0.94

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Head-to-Head Batting

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Totals

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: 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	Carl Mays	6	11	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	2		0	0		0
2	Syl Johnson	6	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	1		0	0		0

Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: Game Logs

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Syl Johnson vs. Carl Mays: 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	Syl Johnson	STL	1929-08-15		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Carl Mays	NYG	1929-08-15		4	9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1		0	0		0	1.05	0.042	0.11	0.00%	0.41			P
3	Syl Johnson	STL	1928-05-02		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Carl Mays	CIN	1928-05-02	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	1.11	-0.113	3.81	-0.23%	-1.19			P
5	Syl Johnson	STL	1926-05-27 (2)	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	1.56	-0.080	3.73	-0.11%	-0.67			P
6	Carl Mays	CIN	1926-05-27 (2)	*	9	9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1		0	0		0	0.74	0.009	3.51	0.02%	0.05			P
7	Syl Johnson	STL	1926-05-24		1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Carl Mays	CIN	1926-05-24		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	Syl Johnson	DET	1923-08-09	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	0.72	-0.036	0.04	0.00%	-0.49			P
10	Carl Mays	NYY	1923-08-09		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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