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Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Pitching Comparison

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Totals

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: 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	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	146	155	.485	3.68	445	413	10	78	30	1	2708.0	2737	1258	1106	228	857	78	1473	47	13	60	11488	3814	95	3.74	1.327	9.1	0.8	2.8	4.9
2	Bruce Sutter	23-35	1976	1988	68	71	.489	2.83	661	0	512	0	0	300	1042.0	879	370	328	77	309	83	861	13	8	37	4251	1261	136	2.94	1.140	7.6	0.7	2.7	7.4

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: 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	Bob Knepper	27-32	1981	1986	0	1	.000	3.98	3	3	0	0	0	0	20.1	19	10	9	2	3	1	13	0	0	1	85	22		3.17	1.082	8.4	0.9	1.3	5.8
2	Bruce Sutter	29	1982	1982	2	0	1.000	3.00	6	0	6	0	0	3	12.0	6	4	4	1	3	1	7	0	0	0	44	9		0.81	0.750	4.5	0.8	2.3	5.3

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Value

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	445	413	2708.0	20.9	-2.3
2	Bruce Sutter	23-35	1976	1988	661	0	1042.0	24.4	10.8

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Totals Against

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: 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	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	445	413	2708.0	3814	10373	1961	464	84	235	110	68.12	13	262	134	73	.264	.321	.391	.712	107	.127	.287	1320	4053	776	3641	3814
2	Bruce Sutter	23-35	1976	1988	661	0	1042.0	1261	3828	637	138	27	97	36	72.93	0	85	75	25	.230	.288	.340	.628	75	.111	.275	382	1302	242	1201	1261

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: 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	Bob Knepper	27-32	1981	1986	3	3	20.1	22	81											.235	.262					.258				22	22
2	Bruce Sutter	29	1982	1982	6	0	12.0	9	29											.207	.281					.238				9	9

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Starting & Relieving

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	230	56	51.3	17	9	53	1	50.0	10	32
2	Bruce Sutter	23-35	1976	1988	0			445	137	31	101	74.8	512	661

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Knepper	27-32	1981	1986									0	0
2	Bruce Sutter	29	1982	1982								100.0	6	6

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Ratios

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	445	413	2708.0	12.8	7.5	5.4
2	Bruce Sutter	23-35	1976	1988	661	0	1042.0	20.3	7.3	13.0

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Knepper	27-32	1981	1986	3	3	20.1	15.3	3.5	11.8
2	Bruce Sutter	29	1982	1982	6	0	12.0	15.9	6.8	9.1

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Pitch Summary

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	445	413	2708.0		94
2	Bruce Sutter	23-35	1976	1988	661	0	1042.0

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Knepper	27-32	1981	1986	3	3	20.1
2	Bruce Sutter	29	1982	1982	6	0	12.0

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Totals

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: 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	Bruce Sutter	1	0	1.000	0.00	10	0	6	0	0	3	14.0	7	0	0	0	7	2	13	1	0	0	56	1.000	4.5	0.0	4.5	8.4
2	Bob Knepper	1	4	.200	2.81	10	9	1	0	0	0	67.1	59	27	21	0	17	6	37	1	0	1	274	1.129	7.9	0.0	2.3	4.9

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Game Logs

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Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: 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	Bob Knepper	HOU	1988-06-17 (1)	GS-7	6.1	6	3	3	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	24	7	23	4	1	1	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	2	53	103	63	0.1	0.65			1.06
2	Bruce Sutter	ATL	1988-06-17 (1)	9-GF, S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		17	9	0.2	0.45	0	0	2.04
3	Bob Knepper	HOU	1986-04-23	GS-7	7.0	6	2	2	0	0	4	2	3	0	0	0	30	10	24	4	2	0	0	0	0	8	1	1	1	2	56			0.0	1.41			0.87
4	Bruce Sutter	ATL	1986-04-23	9-GF,BS	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				-0.6	-1.51	2	2	5.79
5	Bob Knepper	HOU	1985-06-25	GS-6, L	6.0	6	6	2	4	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	29	12	28	5	0	1	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	1	47			-0.3	-3.37			1.14
6	Bruce Sutter	ATL	1985-06-25	9-GF, S	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				0.1	0.44	0	0	1.62
7	Bob Knepper	HOU	1983-05-27	13-GF(18), L	6.0	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	7	0	0	0	23	5	21	2	2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	2				0.2	0.55	0	0	1.80
8	Bruce Sutter	STL	1983-05-27	11-13	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	11	2	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.4	1.28	0	0	1.77
9	Bob Knepper	HOU	1982-07-24	GS-4, L	4.0	5	5	4	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	18	7	13	4	1	0	1	0	0	6	1	1	2	1	33			-0.2	-3.17			0.96
10	Bruce Sutter	STL	1982-07-24	9-GF	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.49	1	0	0.57
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Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bob Knepper (Pitcher) vs. Bruce Sutter (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Knepper (Pitcher) vs. Bruce Sutter (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	1978	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

Bob Knepper (Pitcher) vs. Bruce Sutter (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Knepper (Pitcher) vs. Bruce Sutter (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-05-06	CHC	SFG	tied 1-1	b7	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B

Bruce Sutter (Pitcher) vs. Bob Knepper (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bruce Sutter (Pitcher) vs. Bob Knepper (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	1978	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

Bruce Sutter (Pitcher) vs. Bob Knepper (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bruce Sutter (Pitcher) vs. Bob Knepper (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-05-06	SFG	CHC	tied 1-1	t7	1-3	0		Strikeout

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Batting Comparison

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Batting Totals

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: 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	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	449	982	840	47	115	28	2	6	59	2	0	41	333	.137	.177	.196	.374	6	165	5	2	90	9	0
2	Bruce Sutter	23-35	1976	1988	661	121	102	6	9	0	0	0	6	1	0	7	50	.088	.153	.088	.241	-33	9	1	1	10	1	0

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: 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 Knepper	27-32	1981	1986	3	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Bruce Sutter	29	1982	1982	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Batting Value

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	449	982	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.2	-110	3	0	0
2	Bruce Sutter	23-35	1976	1988	661	121	-0.4	-0.4	-0.4	-0.1	-18	0	0	0

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Batting Sabermetric

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: 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	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	449	982	36	158	166	829	37	.214	100	-107	-11.0	.060	2.5	100.00	2
2	Bruce Sutter	23-35	1976	1988	661	121	0	17	19	105	3	.170	12	-19	-2.0	.000	2.0	100.00	1

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: 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	Bob Knepper	27-32	1981	1986	3	7	0	1	1	6		.000	0			.000	3.0		0
2	Bruce Sutter	29	1982	1982	6	1	0	0	0	1		.000	0			.000			0

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Batting Win Probability

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bob Knepper	22-36	1976	1990	449	982	-11.0	-10.4	-1.3	-109.26		-109.31	0.94
2	Bruce Sutter	23-35	1976	1988	661	121	-0.5	-1.8	1.0	-19.39		-19.44	0.60

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Head-to-Head Batting

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Totals

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: 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	Bruce Sutter	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Bob Knepper	10	23	22	0	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.227	.227	.409	.636	9	0	0	1	0	0

Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: Game Logs

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Bob Knepper vs. Bruce Sutter: 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	Bob Knepper	HOU	1988-06-17 (1)	*	7	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.01	-0.027	2.32	-0.04%	-0.49			P
2	Bruce Sutter	ATL	1988-06-17 (1)		1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Bob Knepper	HOU	1986-04-23	*	8	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.97	-0.003	2.01	0.00%	0.03			P
4	Bruce Sutter	ATL	1986-04-23		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Bob Knepper	HOU	1985-06-25	*	7	9	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.63	0.046	0.84	0.04%	0.31			P
6	Bruce Sutter	ATL	1985-06-25		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Bob Knepper	HOU	1983-05-27		6	6	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.68	0.090	0.63	0.01%	0.28			P
8	Bruce Sutter	STL	1983-05-27		4	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	Bob Knepper	HOU	1982-07-24	*	5	9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.70	0.047	0.02	0.00%	0.40			P
10	Bruce Sutter	STL	1982-07-24		1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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