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Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Pitching Comparison

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Totals

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: 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	Jim Kaat	20-44	1959	1983	283	237	.544	3.45	898	625	102	180	31	17	4530.1	4620	2038	1738	395	1083	116	2461	122	6	128	19023	6155	108	3.41	1.259	9.2	0.8	2.2	4.9
2	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	39	51	.433	4.59	235	112	48	8	1	6	860.2	875	485	439	80	442	29	497	17	3	44	3796	1377	73	4.16	1.530	9.1	0.8	4.6	5.2

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: 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	Jim Kaat	26-43	1965	1982	1	3	.250	4.01	9	5	0	1	0	0	24.2	30	14	11	1	8	2	10	1	0	1	113	41		1.18	1.541	10.9	0.4	2.9	3.6

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Value

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Jim Kaat	20-44	1959	1983	898	625	4530.1	45.2	7.8
2	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	235	112	860.2	-4.4	-12.6

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Totals Against

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: 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	Jim Kaat	20-44	1959	1983	898	625	4530.1	6155	17503	3387	706	132	168	87	65.88	24	462	172	143	.264	.309	.387	.696	97	.123	.286	2121	6775	1233	5825	6155
2	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	235	112	860.2	1377	3270	635	130	30	46	38	54.76	8	86	42	25	.268	.355	.399	.754	124	.131	.293	469	1305	240	1334	1377

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: 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	Jim Kaat	26-43	1965	1982	9	5	24.2	41	100	24	5	0	1	1	50.00	0	2	4	0	.300	.358	.380	.738		.080	.326	15	38	6	39	41

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Starting & Relieving

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jim Kaat	20-44	1959	1983	365	58	53.0	284	97	34	16	51.5	102	273
2	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	48	43	47.6	112	43	38	4	60.0	48	123

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jim Kaat	26-43	1965	1982	2	40	47.0	5	2	40	1	0.0	0	4

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Ratios

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jim Kaat	20-44	1959	1983	898	625	4530.1	12.9	5.7	7.2
2	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	235	112	860.2	13.1	11.6	1.4

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jim Kaat	26-43	1965	1982	9	5	24.2	8.8	7.1	1.8

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Pitch Summary

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jim Kaat	20-44	1959	1983	898	625	4530.1		69
2	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	235	112	860.2		83

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jim Kaat	26-43	1965	1982	9	5	24.2	246	67	160	65.04

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Head-to-Head Pitching

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Totals

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: 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	Jim Kaat	3	0	1.000	2.14	5	5	0	2	1	0	33.2	24	10	8	3	10	0	14	1	0	1	136	1.010	6.4	0.8	2.7	3.7
2	Mike Kekich	0	0		12.19	5	2	1	0	0	0	10.1	15	14	14	0	12	2	8	0	0	1	58	2.613	13.1	0.0	10.5	7.0

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Game Logs

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Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: 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	Jim Kaat	CHW	1975-06-17	GS-7, W	6.0	5	2	2	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	25	8	21	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	1	1	54			0.2	0.23			0.55
2	Mike Kekich	TEX	1975-06-17	6-7	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	7	4	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0				0.0	-1.59	2	1	0.17
3	Jim Kaat	MIN	1971-05-04	GS-7	7.0	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	28	7	26	4	0	1	0	0	0	7	0	1	0	1	66			0.3	2.12			1.23
4	Mike Kekich	NYY	1971-05-04	7-7	0.2	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0				-0.1	-1.96	0	0	1.04
5	Jim Kaat	MIN	1971-04-25	SHO, W	9.0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	32	6	30	2	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	83			0.2	3.66			0.43
6	Mike Kekich	NYY	1971-04-25	9-GF	1.0	2	3	3	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	8	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	2				0.0	-2.59	0	0	0.01
7	Jim Kaat	MIN	1970-08-18	GS-3	2.2	6	5	3	2	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	15	8	14	3	1	0	1	0	0	13	0	0	0	3	31			-0.4	-3.66			1.13
8	Mike Kekich	NYY	1970-08-18	GS-4	3.2	4	5	5	0	0	4	0	5	0	0	1	19	8	15	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	34			-0.2	-1.51			1.10
9	Jim Kaat	MIN	1969-06-02	CG, W	9.0	6	2	2	0	1	3	0	3	1	0	0	36	10	32	4	1	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	67			0.4	2.25			1.50
10	Mike Kekich	NYY	1969-06-02	GS-5	4.0	2	2	2	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	18	6	14	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	47			0.1	0.91			1.30

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Batter vs. Pitcher

Mike Kekich (Pitcher) vs. Jim Kaat (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mike Kekich (Pitcher) vs. Jim Kaat (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	1969	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1970	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0
3	1971	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333	.833	1	0	0	0	0

Mike Kekich (Pitcher) vs. Jim Kaat (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mike Kekich (Pitcher) vs. Jim Kaat (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1969	1969-06-02	MIN	NYY	down 2-0	b3	---	0		Lineout: 2B
2	1969	1969-06-02	MIN	NYY	down 2-0	b5	1--	0		Single to CF; T. Uhlaender to 2B
3	1970	1970-08-18	MIN	NYY	down 2-1	b2	1--	2		Walk; T. Tischinski to 2B
4	1971	1971-04-25	MIN	NYY	ahead 0-8	t9	12-	2		Strikeout
5	1971	1971-05-04	MIN	NYY	ahead 1-2	b7	1--	1		Fielder's Choice P/Sacrifice Bunt; G. Mitterwald to 2B

Jim Kaat (Pitcher) vs. Mike Kekich (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jim Kaat (Pitcher) vs. Mike Kekich (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	1969	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1970	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Jim Kaat (Pitcher) vs. Mike Kekich (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jim Kaat (Pitcher) vs. Mike Kekich (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1969	1969-06-02	NYY	MIN	tied 0-0	t2	-2-	2		Groundout: 1B-P
2	1969	1969-06-02	NYY	MIN	ahead 0-2	t4	1--	1		Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
3	1970	1970-08-18	NYY	MIN	ahead 1-2	t2	1--	1		Groundout: SS-1B; J. Gibbs to 2B

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Batting Comparison

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Batting Totals

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: 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	Jim Kaat	20-44	1959	1983	840	1363	1251	117	232	44	5	16	106	5	1	63	367	.185	.227	.267	.494	37	334	14	7	34	7	1
2	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	153	236	209	11	25	1	1	0	12	0	0	5	51	.120	.140	.134	.274	-19	28	0	0	22	0	0

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: 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	Jim Kaat	26-43	1965	1982	9	10	9	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	.222	.222	.222	.444	2	0	0	1	0	0

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Batting Value

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Jim Kaat	20-44	1959	1983	840	1363	5.3	5.0	5.6	-0.4	-101	5	-1	0
2	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	153	236	-0.7	-0.7	-0.7	-0.1	-32	2	-1	0

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Batting Sabermetric

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: 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	Jim Kaat	20-44	1959	1983	840	1363	65	302	320	1075	83	.247	207	-110	-11.7	.082	3.4	83.3	6
2	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	153	236	2	30	31	206	6	.158	23	-33	-3.5	.014	4.1		0

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: 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	Jim Kaat	26-43	1965	1982	9	10	0	2	2	8	1	.667	2			.000	1.5		0

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Batting Win Probability

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Jim Kaat	20-44	1959	1983	840	1363	-9.4	-8.7	-0.9	-92.31	-9.5	-90.13	0.97
2	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	153	236	-2.8	-3.3	0.4	-27.88	-3.0	-32.25	0.98

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Head-to-Head Batting

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Totals

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: 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	Jim Kaat	5	13	11	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.273	.333	.273	.606	3	0	0	1	0	0
2	Mike Kekich	5	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: Game Logs

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Mike Kekich vs. Jim Kaat: 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	Jim Kaat	CHW	1975-06-17																																	P
2	Mike Kekich	TEX	1975-06-17																																	P
3	Jim Kaat	MIN	1971-05-04	*	7	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.54	-0.101	1.49	-0.06%	-0.56			P
4	Mike Kekich	NYY	1971-05-04		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Jim Kaat	MIN	1971-04-25	*	9	9	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400	.800	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.35	-0.047	0.36	-0.03%	-1.13			P
6	Mike Kekich	NYY	1971-04-25		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Jim Kaat	MIN	1970-08-18	*	3	9	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0	0.90	0.023	2.53	0.04%	0.20			P
8	Mike Kekich	NYY	1970-08-18	*	4	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.79	-0.028	0.45	-0.01%	-0.35			P
9	Jim Kaat	MIN	1969-06-02	*	9	9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.47	-0.005	3.35	-0.01%	-0.50			P
10	Mike Kekich	NYY	1969-06-02	*	5	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.055	0.46	-0.01%	-0.59			P

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