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Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Pitching Comparison

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Totals

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: 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	Newt Kimball	22-28	1937	1943	11	9	.550	3.78	94	13	44	4	0	5	235.2	219	113	99	8	117	9	88	2	1	4	1024	352	96	3.90	1.426	8.4	0.3	4.5	3.4
2	Cliff Melton	25-32	1937	1944	86	80	.518	3.42	272	179	54	65	13	16	1453.2	1446	672	552	79	431	56	660	22	1	17	6159	1999	109	3.54	1.291	9.0	0.5	2.7	4.1

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: 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	Cliff Melton	25	1937	1937	0	2	.000	4.91	3	2	0	0	0	0	11.0	12	6	6	2	6	1	7	0	0	1	50	19			1.636	9.8	1.6	4.9	5.7

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Value

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Newt Kimball	22-28	1937	1943	94	13	235.2	1.6	-0.4
2	Cliff Melton	25-32	1937	1944	272	179	1453.2	16.1	3.7

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Totals Against

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: 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	Newt Kimball	22-28	1937	1943	94	13	235.2	352	875	163	41	7	10	6	62.50	1	14	26	0	.250	.340	.341	.681	96	.090	.271	104	298	56	338	352
2	Cliff Melton	25-32	1937	1944	272	179	1453.2	1999	5592	1157	167	43	41	40	50.62	10	99	111	7	.259	.314	.346	.660	87	.088	.281	611	1936	289	1899	1999

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: 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	Cliff Melton	25	1937	1937	3	2	11.0	19	44	7	2	1	0	0		0	2	0	0	.273	.360	.500	.860		.227	.286	7	22	5	18	19

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Starting & Relieving

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Newt Kimball	22-28	1937	1943	6	46	47.8	33	12	36	0	100.0	44	81
2	Cliff Melton	25-32	1937	1944	101	56	51.9	109	38	35	10	61.5	54	93

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Cliff Melton	25	1937	1937	0	0	42.0	0	0				0	1

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Ratios

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Newt Kimball	22-28	1937	1943	94	13	235.2	8.6	11.4	-2.8
2	Cliff Melton	25-32	1937	1944	272	179	1453.2	10.7	7.0	3.7

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Cliff Melton	25	1937	1937	3	2	11.0	14.0	12.0	2.0

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Pitch Summary

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Newt Kimball	22-28	1937	1943	94	13	235.2
2	Cliff Melton	25-32	1937	1944	272	179	1453.2

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Cliff Melton	25	1937	1937	3	2	11.0

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Head-to-Head Pitching

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Totals

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: 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	Newt Kimball	0	0		1.50	3	0	2	0	0	0	6.0	3	1	1	0	6	1	2	0	0	0	25	1.500	4.5	0.0	9.0	3.0
2	Cliff Melton	2	0	1.000	1.89	3	2	1	2	0	0	19.0	16	4	4	0	3	0	8	0	0	0	75	1.000	7.6	0.0	1.4	3.8

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Game Logs

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Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: 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	Newt Kimball	PHI	1943-09-14	8-9	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	9	3	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1				0.0	0.83	0	0	0.32
2	Cliff Melton	NYG	1943-09-14	10-GF(10)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.42	0	0	1.67
3	Newt Kimball	BRO	1942-05-30 (2)	7-GF	3.0	2	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	13	5	10	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.33	0	0	0.11
4	Cliff Melton	NYG	1942-05-30 (2)	CG, W	9.0	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	32	6	32	5	0	1	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	1	68			0.1	0.99			0.35
5	Newt Kimball	BRO	1942-05-22	8-GF(8)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.44	0	0	0.04
6	Cliff Melton	NYG	1942-05-22	CG, W	9.0	10	1	1	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	40	13	37	8	2	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	2	62			0.2	2.95			0.73

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Batter vs. Pitcher

Newt Kimball (Pitcher) vs. Cliff Melton (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Newt Kimball (Pitcher) vs. Cliff Melton (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	1942	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Newt Kimball (Pitcher) vs. Cliff Melton (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Newt Kimball (Pitcher) vs. Cliff Melton (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1942	1942-05-30 (2)	BRO	NYG	down 7-2	b8	1--	2		Strikeout

Cliff Melton (Pitcher) vs. Newt Kimball (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Cliff Melton (Pitcher) vs. Newt Kimball (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	1942	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Cliff Melton (Pitcher) vs. Newt Kimball (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Cliff Melton (Pitcher) vs. Newt Kimball (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1942	1942-05-30 (2)	NYG	BRO	ahead 2-6	t8	---	1		Groundout: SS-1B

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Batting Comparison

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Batting Totals

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: 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	Newt Kimball	22-28	1937	1943	94	58	50	2	9	1	0	0	5	0	0	6	16	.180	.268	.200	.468	33	10	1	0	2		0
2	Cliff Melton	25-32	1937	1944	272	541	469	28	77	4	2	0	32	0	1	20	108	.164	.198	.181	.380	6	85	10	0	51		0

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: 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	Cliff Melton	25	1937	1937	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0		0

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Batting Value

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Newt Kimball	22-28	1937	1943	94	58	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0	-4	0	0	0
2	Cliff Melton	25-32	1937	1944	272	541	-0.8	-0.8	-0.8	-0.1	-64	1	0	0

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Batting Sabermetric

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: 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	Newt Kimball	22-28	1937	1943	94	58	1	15	16	44	3	.265	7	-4	-0.4	.020	3.1		0
2	Cliff Melton	25-32	1937	1944	272	541	6	97	105	454	17	.213	60	-61	-6.5	.017	4.3	0.00	1

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: 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	Cliff Melton	25	1937	1937	3	3	0	1	1	2	0	.000	0			.000	2.0		0

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Batting Win Probability

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Newt Kimball	22-28	1937	1943	94	58	-0.4	-0.3	-0.1	-4.17	-0.4	-3.72	0.96
2	Cliff Melton	25-32	1937	1944	272	541	-5.6	-6.0	-0.3	-65.57	-7.0	-65.81	0.89

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Head-to-Head Batting

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Totals

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: 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	Newt Kimball	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
2	Cliff Melton	3	7	6	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	1		0

Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: Game Logs

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Newt Kimball vs. Cliff Melton: 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	Newt Kimball	PHI	1943-09-14		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Cliff Melton	NYG	1943-09-14		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Newt Kimball	BRO	1942-05-30 (2)		3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.15	-0.004	0.78	-0.01%	-0.21			P
4	Cliff Melton	NYG	1942-05-30 (2)	*	9	9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	1		0	0.53	0.091	0.79	0.08%	1.27			P
5	Newt Kimball	BRO	1942-05-22		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Cliff Melton	NYG	1942-05-22	*	9	9	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.30	0.015	0.49	0.02%	-0.02			P

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