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Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring

Regular Season: 8 PA , .333/.250/.333, 0 HR, 2 K

Playoffs: 0 PA

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Batter vs. Pitcher

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Year-by-Year Totals

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: 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	1961	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		.000			0	2	0	0	0
2	1962	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1963	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667	1.333	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	8	6	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	.333	.250	.333	.583	0	2	0	0	0

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Plate Appearances

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Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1961	1961-08-11	CLE	LAA	tied 2-2	b8	--3	1		Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; J. Piersall Scores
2	1961	1961-08-13	CLE	LAA	down 7-5	b7	1-3	1		Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; J. Temple Scores
3	1962	1962-04-24	CLE	LAA	ahead 2-3	t8	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
4	1962	1962-07-31	CLE	LAA	ahead 3-4	b7	1-3	1		Strikeout Looking
5	1962	1962-09-23	CLE	LAA	ahead 1-5	t5	---	0		Flyball: RF
6	1963	1963-07-30	CLE	LAA	tied 4-4	b9	---	2		Strikeout
7	1963	1963-07-31 (1)	CLE	LAA	ahead 0-1	b8	---	2		Single to CF
8	1963	1963-07-31 (2)	CLE	LAA	ahead 1-9	b6	---	2		Single to CF

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Batting Comparison

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Totals

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: 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	Willie Kirkland	24-32	1958	1966	1149	3882	3494	443	837	134	29	148	509	52	19	323	648	.240	.304	.422	.726	98	1473	45	15	16	34	38
2	Jack Spring	22-32	1955	1965	155	35	28	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	.107	.138	.107	.245	-32	3	0	0	5	0	0

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Value

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Willie Kirkland	24-32	1958	1966	1149	3882	9.5	-3.7	8.0	-2.7	-20	8	9	24
2	Jack Spring	22-32	1955	1965	155	35	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-6	0	0	0

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Sabermetric

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Willie Kirkland	24-32	1958	1966	1149	3882	311	1175	1219	2771	463	.252	804	-15	-1.7	.182	5.4	73.24	71
2	Jack Spring	22-32	1955	1965	155	35	0	4	4	30	0	.250	0	-5	-0.5	.000	1.8		0

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Win Probability

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Willie Kirkland	24-32	1958	1966	1149	3882	3.5	3.2	0.1	67.96		37.15	1.02
2	Jack Spring	22-32	1955	1965	155	35	-0.6	-0.6	0.0	-8.27		-7.15	0.93

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Pitching Comparison

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Totals

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: 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	Jack Spring	22-32	1955	1965	12	5	.706	4.26	155	5	51	0	0	8	186.0	195	106	88	21	78	18	86	5	2	4	823	290	92	4.44	1.468	9.4	1.0	3.8	4.2

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Value

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Jack Spring	22-32	1955	1965	155	5	186.0	0.4	-1.3

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Totals Against

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: 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	Jack Spring	22-32	1955	1965	155	5	186.0	290	712	132	36	6	7	7	50.00	1	15	18	7	.274	.347	.430	.776	117	.156	.284	111	306	63	278	290

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Starting & Relieving

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jack Spring	22-32	1955	1965	4	80	46.4	171	58	34	7	53.3	51	150

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Ratios

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Willie Kirkland	24-32	1958	1966
2	Jack Spring	22-32	1955	1965	155	5	186.0	10.4	9.5	1.0

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Pitch Summary

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jack Spring	22-32	1955	1965	155	5	186.0

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Head-to-Head Batting

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Totals

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: 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	Jack Spring	14	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Willie Kirkland	14	42	34	6	7	2	0	1	7	0	0	5	8	.206	.286	.353	.639	12	1	0	0	3	0

Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: Game Logs

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Willie Kirkland vs. Jack Spring: 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	Willie Kirkland	CLE	1963-09-21		3	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.93	-0.041	0.00	0.00%	-0.32			PH LF
2	Jack Spring	LAA	1963-09-21		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Willie Kirkland	CLE	1963-09-14		2	9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.45	0.020	0.00	0.00%	0.11			PH CF
4	Jack Spring	LAA	1963-09-14		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Willie Kirkland	CLE	1963-09-13		1	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.83	-0.020	0.00	0.00%	-0.14			PH
6	Jack Spring	LAA	1963-09-13		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Willie Kirkland	CLE	1963-07-31 (2)	*	9	3	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.73	-0.001	0.02	0.00%	-0.01			CF
8	Jack Spring	LAA	1963-07-31 (2)		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	Willie Kirkland	CLE	1963-07-31 (1)	*	9	3	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.83	-0.074	0.02	0.00%	-0.46			CF
10	Jack Spring	LAA	1963-07-31 (1)		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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