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Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Pitching Comparison

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Totals

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: 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	Dick Donovan	22-37	1950	1965	122	99	.552	3.67	345	273	28	101	25	5	2017.1	1988	909	822	198	495	52	880	45	6	18	8407	2630	104	3.70	1.231	8.9	0.9	2.2	3.9
2	Ron Kline	20-38	1952	1970	114	144	.442	3.75	736	203	338	44	8	108	2078.0	2113	991	866	217	731	121	989	33	7	59	8868	2991	102	3.99	1.369	9.2	0.9	3.2	4.3

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: 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	Dick Donovan	31	1959	1959	0	1	.000	5.40	3	1	1	0	0	1	8.1	4	5	5	1	3	0	5	0	0	0	31	7			0.840	4.3	1.1	3.2	5.4

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Value

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Dick Donovan	22-37	1950	1965	345	273	2017.1	20.8	5.0
2	Ron Kline	20-38	1952	1970	736	203	2078.0	20.2	0.7

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Totals Against

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: 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	Dick Donovan	22-37	1950	1965	345	273	2017.1	2630	7713	1463	284	43	114	28	80.28	2	189	106	44	.258	.305	.383	.687	92	.125	.268	909	2952	525	2528	2630
2	Ron Kline	20-38	1952	1970	736	203	2078.0	2991	7929	1513	315	68	69	64	51.88	7	192	114	59	.266	.329	.405	.734	105	.139	.280	1067	3213	600	2877	2991

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: 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	Dick Donovan	31	1959	1959	3	1	8.1	7	28											.143	.226					.136				7	7

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Starting & Relieving

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Dick Donovan	22-37	1950	1965	149	55	53.2	56	13	23	4	55.6	28	72
2	Ron Kline	20-38	1952	1970	96	47	48.9	343	138	40	41	72.5	338	533

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Dick Donovan	31	1959	1959								100.0	1	2

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Ratios

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Dick Donovan	22-37	1950	1965	345	273	2017.1	10.5	5.9	4.6
2	Ron Kline	20-38	1952	1970	736	203	2078.0	11.2	8.2	2.9

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Dick Donovan	31	1959	1959	3	1	8.1	16.1	9.7	6.5

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Pitch Summary

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Dick Donovan	22-37	1950	1965	345	273	2017.1		106
2	Ron Kline	20-38	1952	1970	736	203	2078.0		87

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Dick Donovan	31	1959	1959	3	1	8.1

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Head-to-Head Pitching

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Totals

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: 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	Dick Donovan	4	1	.800	3.99	8	5	1	1	0	0	38.1	37	17	17	4	7	0	17	1	0	1	155	1.148	8.7	0.9	1.6	4.0
2	Ron Kline	1	0	1.000	3.45	8	1	4	0	0	2	15.2	21	14	6	4	5	0	11	0	0	1	75	1.660	12.1	2.3	2.9	6.3

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Game Logs

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Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: 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	Dick Donovan	CLE	1965-05-16 (1)	11-GF(11), L	0.1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1				-0.4	-0.80	0	0	1.92
2	Ron Kline	WSA	1965-05-16 (1)	9-9,BS	0.1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0				-0.7	-2.97	3	3	5.13
3	Dick Donovan	CLE	1965-05-15	7-7	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1				-0.1	-1.57	0	0	0.64
4	Ron Kline	WSA	1965-05-15	7-GF, S	2.1	3	3	1	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	11	4	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	2				-0.1	-3.69	2	2	0.65
5	Dick Donovan	CLE	1965-05-02 (1)	6-6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.30	1	0	0.88
6	Ron Kline	WSA	1965-05-02 (1)	7-GF, W	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.4	1.09	1	0	2.04
7	Dick Donovan	CLE	1964-08-03	GS-9, W	8.1	6	2	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	31	7	30	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	1	65			0.2	1.58			1.07
8	Ron Kline	WSA	1964-08-03	8-GF(8)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0				0.0	0.45	0	0	0.24
9	Dick Donovan	CLE	1964-07-30	GS-6	5.1	9	6	6	0	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	27	12	24	9	0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	28			-0.3	-2.77			0.75
10	Ron Kline	WSA	1964-07-30	9-GF, S	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.2	0.73	3	0	9.22
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Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Batter vs. Pitcher

Ron Kline (Pitcher) vs. Dick Donovan (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Ron Kline (Pitcher) vs. Dick Donovan (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	1962	4	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1964	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0

Ron Kline (Pitcher) vs. Dick Donovan (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Ron Kline (Pitcher) vs. Dick Donovan (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1962	1962-05-18	CLE	DET	ahead 2-6	b7	---	0		Groundout: SS-1B
2	1962	1962-08-22	CLE	DET	down 1-0	t2	12-	1		Single to RF; J. Kindall to 2B; B. Phillips Scores
3	1962	1962-08-22	CLE	DET	tied 1-1	t4	---	1		Groundout: 1B unassisted
4	1962	1962-08-22	CLE	DET	tied 2-2	t6	-2-	2		Single to LF; B. Phillips to 3B
5	1964	1964-08-03	CLE	WSA	ahead 2-4	b8	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; B. Moran to 2B

Dick Donovan (Pitcher) vs. Ron Kline (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Dick Donovan (Pitcher) vs. Ron Kline (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	1962	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Dick Donovan (Pitcher) vs. Ron Kline (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Dick Donovan (Pitcher) vs. Ron Kline (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1962	1962-08-22	DET	CLE	tied 1-1	b2	-2-	2		Strikeout
2	1962	1962-08-22	DET	CLE	tied 1-1	b5	---	1		Groundout: SS-1B

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Batting Comparison

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Batting Totals

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: 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	Dick Donovan	22-37	1950	1965	371	801	694	67	113	14	0	15	64	0	0	78	292	.163	.257	.248	.505	39	172	13	10	18	1	1
2	Ron Kline	20-38	1952	1970	743	548	491	14	45	2	1	0	14	1	0	15	221	.092	.122	.100	.222	-39	49	7	2	39	1	0

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: 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	Dick Donovan	31	1959	1959	3	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Batting Value

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Dick Donovan	22-37	1950	1965	371	801	2.4	2.4	2.6	-0.2	-60	-1	-1	0
2	Ron Kline	20-38	1952	1970	743	548	-4.1	-4.1	-4.0	-0.5	-97	1	0	0

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Batting Sabermetric

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: 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	Dick Donovan	22-37	1950	1965	371	801	29	201	206	613	51	.253	116	-61	-6.3	.085	2.4		0
2	Ron Kline	20-38	1952	1970	743	548	3	62	68	493	9	.166	28	-97	-9.9	.008	2.2	100.00	1

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: 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	Dick Donovan	31	1959	1959	3	3	0	1	1	2		.500	0			.000	3.0		0

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Batting Win Probability

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Dick Donovan	22-37	1950	1965	371	801	-5.3	-5.6	0.1	-57.01		-59.33	0.96
2	Ron Kline	20-38	1952	1970	743	548	-8.3	-8.7	0.2	-88.88		-94.21	0.96

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Head-to-Head Batting

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Totals

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: 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	Dick Donovan	8	16	14	3	7	0	0	2	4	0	0	1	2	.500	.533	.929	1.462	13	0	0	1	0	0
2	Ron Kline	8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: Game Logs

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Ron Kline vs. Dick Donovan: 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	Dick Donovan	CLE	1965-05-16 (1)		1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Ron Kline	WSA	1965-05-16 (1)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Dick Donovan	CLE	1965-05-15		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Ron Kline	WSA	1965-05-15		3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.06	-0.002	0.03	0.00%	-0.14			P
5	Dick Donovan	CLE	1965-05-02 (1)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Ron Kline	WSA	1965-05-02 (1)		3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.87	-0.053	1.48	-0.03%	-0.56			P
7	Dick Donovan	CLE	1964-08-03	*	9	9	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.52	0.017	0.00	0.00%	0.04			P
8	Ron Kline	WSA	1964-08-03		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	Dick Donovan	CLE	1964-07-30	*	6	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.41	0.039	0.00	0.00%	0.58			P
10	Ron Kline	WSA	1964-07-30		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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