Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Johnny Klippstein

22.7

386

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2114.2

129-115

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3.79

103

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4.24

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1158

13.4

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Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Pitching Comparison

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Totals

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Johnny Klippstein	22-39	1950	1967	101	118	.461	4.24	711	161	275	37	6	65	1967.2	1915	1059	927	203	978	93	1158	70	6	97	8656	3076	94	4.24	1.470	8.8	0.9	4.5	5.3
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	129	115	.529	3.79	386	276	53	92	13	8	2114.2	2170	998	891	195	510	46	793	71	6	36	8899	2867	103	3.80	1.267	9.2	0.8	2.2	3.4

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Johnny Klippstein	31-37	1959	1965	0	0		0.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	4.2	3	0	0	0	2	1	5	1	0	0	19	6			1.071	5.8	0.0	3.9	9.6
2	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	0	1	.000	1.64	2	1	0	1	0	0	11.0	6	5	2	2	3	1	5	0	0	0	43	10			0.818	4.9	1.6	2.5	4.1

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Value

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Johnny Klippstein	22-39	1950	1967	711	161	1967.2	13.7	-5.5
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	386	276	2114.2	24.9	4.8

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Totals Against

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Johnny Klippstein	22-39	1950	1967	711	161	1967.2	3076	7421	1351	290	71	93	75	55.36	9	160	132	57	.258	.348	.398	.746	104	.140	.280	1041	2956	564	2963	3076
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	386	276	2114.2	2867	8158	1561	368	46	73	35	67.59	7	168	106	52	.266	.313	.394	.707	94	.128	.274	1012	3215	609	2751	2867

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Johnny Klippstein	31-37	1959	1965	3	0	4.2	6	16	1	1	1	0	1	0.00	0	0	0	0	.188	.316	.375	.691		.188	.273	2	6	2	6	6
2	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	1	11.0	10	38	3	1	0	1	0	100.00	0	0	1	1	.158	.214	.342	.556		.184	.125	3	13	3	9	10

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Starting & Relieving

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Johnny Klippstein	22-39	1950	1967	65	40	46.4	450	154	34	19	77.4	275	550
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	148	54	50.8	68	10	15	5	61.5	53	110

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Johnny Klippstein	31-37	1959	1965	0			0	0				2	3
2	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	1	100	67.0	0	0				0	1

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Ratios

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Johnny Klippstein	22-39	1950	1967	711	161	1967.2	13.4	11.3	2.1
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	386	276	2114.2	8.9	5.7	3.2

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Johnny Klippstein	31-37	1959	1965	3	0	4.2	26.3	10.5	15.8
2	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	1	11.0	11.6	7.0	4.7

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Pitch Summary

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Johnny Klippstein	22-39	1950	1967	711	161	1967.2		89
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	386	276	2114.2		91

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Johnny Klippstein	31-37	1959	1965	3	0	4.2	69		43	62.32
2	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	1	11.0

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Head-to-Head Pitching

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Totals

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Johnny Klippstein	2	1	.667	1.40	7	2	5	0	0	2	19.1	14	5	3	1	8	0	7	0	0	2	77	1.138	6.5	0.5	3.7	3.3
2	Bob Purkey	2	1	.667	4.65	7	4	1	0	0	1	31.0	35	20	16	7	9	0	6	2	1	0	137	1.419	10.2	2.0	2.6	1.7

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Game Logs

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Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Johnny Klippstein	PHI	1963-06-09 (1)	10-GF(10), W	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		7	6	0.1	0.42	0	0	1.80
2	Bob Purkey	CIN	1963-06-09 (1)	GS-9	8.0	7	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	33	10	31	3	2	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	4	50	107	67	0.0	-0.64			0.64
3	Johnny Klippstein	LAD	1958-08-03 (1)	10-GF(10), S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		16	12	0.1	0.52	0	0	1.85
4	Bob Purkey	CIN	1958-08-03 (1)	GS-5	5.0	9	4	4	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	23	9	23	5	2	0	1	0	0	17	1	0	0	4	35	75	51	-0.2	-1.39			0.75
5	Johnny Klippstein	LAD	1958-08-01	8-GF, W	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	6	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		21	14	0.1	1.04	0	0	0.46
6	Bob Purkey	CIN	1958-08-01	9-9	0.1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0		12	9	-0.3	-2.85	3	3	2.13
7	Johnny Klippstein	LAD	1958-07-14	6-GF, S	3.1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	11	3	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		45	27	0.2	1.86	1	0	0.79
8	Bob Purkey	CIN	1958-07-14	GS-4, L	3.1	6	7	4	3	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	17	7	17	3	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	3	27	54	36	-0.4	-5.23			0.84
9	Johnny Klippstein	CIN	1957-07-23	GS-5	5.0	6	2	2	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	21	7	20	4	1	0	1	0	0	10	1	0	0	2	48			0.0	0.56			1.00
10	Bob Purkey	PIT	1957-07-23	15-GF(15), S	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.93	2	0	2.20
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Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Batter vs. Pitcher

Johnny Klippstein (Pitcher) vs. Bob Purkey (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Johnny Klippstein (Pitcher) vs. Bob Purkey (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	1954	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

Johnny Klippstein (Pitcher) vs. Bob Purkey (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Johnny Klippstein (Pitcher) vs. Bob Purkey (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1954	1954-07-17 (2)	CHC	PIT	down 1-0	b3	---	2		Strikeout Looking

Bob Purkey (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Klippstein (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Purkey (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Klippstein (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	1954	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0

Bob Purkey (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Klippstein (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Purkey (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Klippstein (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1954	1954-07-17 (2)	PIT	CHC	tied 0-0	t2	123	1		Walk; J. Lynch Scores; J. Shepard to 3B; V. Janowicz to 2B
2	1954	1954-07-17 (2)	PIT	CHC	ahead 0-1	t5	---	0		Walk

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Comparison

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Totals

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Johnny Klippstein	22-39	1950	1967	713	554	502	28	63	8	1	5	29	0	0	14	190	.125	.152	.175	.328	-13	88	9	2	35	1	0
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	387	748	645	53	71	9	3	6	42	0	0	38	325	.110	.163	.161	.325	-12	104	5	4	56	5	0

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Value

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Johnny Klippstein	22-39	1950	1967	713	554	-2.6	-2.6	-2.5	-0.4	-82	0	-1	0
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	387	748	-2.1	-2.1	-2.1	0.0	-105	1	0	0

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Sabermetric

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Johnny Klippstein	22-39	1950	1967	713	554	14	79	86	484	17	.188	52	-82	-8.3	.050	2.6		0
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	387	748	18	113	124	640	24	.204	89	-105	-10.7	.051	2.0		0

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Johnny Klippstein	31-37	1959	1965	3	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	3	0	0	0	3	0		0			.000	1.0		0

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Win Probability

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Johnny Klippstein	22-39	1950	1967	713	554	-6.4	-7.0	0.2	-75.43	-7.4	-78.47	0.93
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	387	748	-7.9	-8.8	0.3	-94.42	-9.3	-96.94	0.92

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Head-to-Head Batting

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Totals

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Johnny Klippstein	7	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Bob Purkey	7	12	9	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	6	.111	.273	.111	.384	1	0	0	1	0	0

Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: Game Logs

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Johnny Klippstein vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Johnny Klippstein	PHI	1963-06-09 (1)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Bob Purkey	CIN	1963-06-09 (1)	*	9	9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.57	-0.044	1.38	-0.06%	-0.83			P
3	Johnny Klippstein	LAD	1958-08-03 (1)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Bob Purkey	CIN	1958-08-03 (1)	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.027	1.21	-0.02%	-0.25			P
5	Johnny Klippstein	LAD	1958-08-01		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	4.62	0.133	0.89	0.02%	0.66			P
6	Bob Purkey	CIN	1958-08-01		1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Johnny Klippstein	LAD	1958-07-14		4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.16	-0.004	0.13	0.00%	-0.11			P
8	Bob Purkey	CIN	1958-07-14	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.031	2.02	-0.04%	-0.33			P
9	Johnny Klippstein	CIN	1957-07-23	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.47	-0.012	1.99	-0.03%	-0.11			P
10	Bob Purkey	PIT	1957-07-23		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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