Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Pitching Comparison

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Totals

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: 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	Lou Kretlow	25-35	1946	1956	27	47	.365	4.87	199	104	43	22	3	1	785.1	781	479	425	62	522	17	450	10	0	25	3586	1363	82	4.38	1.659	9.0	0.7	6.0	5.2
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	123	75	.621	3.50	289	232	36	113	20	10	1752.2	1715	797	682	104	758	45	732	28	3	41	7548	2612	125	3.81	1.411	8.8	0.5	3.9	3.8

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Value

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Lou Kretlow	25-35	1946	1956	199	104	785.1	-0.3	-6.9
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	289	232	1752.2	27.4	13.4

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Totals Against

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: 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	Lou Kretlow	25-35	1946	1956	199	104	785.1	1363	2998	562	136	21	29	30	49.15	3	63	41	18	.261	.370	.382	.752	110	.121	.287	429	1145	219	1313	1363
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	289	232	1752.2	2612	6663	1313	255	43	39	24	61.90	4	219	89	7	.257	.335	.355	.691	84	.098	.276	799	2368	402	2501	2612

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Starting & Relieving

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Lou Kretlow	25-35	1946	1956	43	41	46.5	62	22	35	0	100.0	43	95
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	139	60	52.7	65	25	38	4	71.4	36	57

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Ratios

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Lou Kretlow	25-35	1946	1956	199	104	785.1	12.5	14.6	-2.0
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	289	232	1752.2	9.7	10.0	-0.3

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Pitch Summary

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Lou Kretlow	25-35	1946	1956	199	104	785.1
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	289	232	1752.2

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Head-to-Head Pitching

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Totals

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: 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	Lou Kretlow	2	1	.667	2.90	9	4	1	2	0	0	31.0	22	14	10	4	24	0	23	0	0	0	138	1.484	6.4	1.2	7.0	6.7
2	Mel Parnell	4	2	.667	4.22	9	8	1	5	0	1	64.0	64	35	30	3	33	5	33	2	0	1	287	1.516	9.0	0.4	4.6	4.6

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Game Logs

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Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: 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	Lou Kretlow	BAL	1954-09-15	CG, W	9.0	5	1	1	0	0	5	0	2	0	0	0	36	10	30	4	1	0	1	1	0	6	0	1	0	1	70			0.4	2.88			1.61
2	Mel Parnell	BOS	1954-09-15	CG, L	8.2	8	2	2	0	0	2	1	5	0	0	0	36	10	32	7	1	0	0	0	0	9	0	2	0	1	63			-0.1	1.16			1.79
3	Lou Kretlow	CHW	1953-05-12	GS-2	1.2	2	3	3	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	11	7	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	1	35			-0.3	-2.75			1.37
4	Mel Parnell	BOS	1953-05-12	GS-8	8.0	10	7	6	1	1	5	1	6	0	0	0	38	16	32	8	1	0	0	0	0	14	1	1	0	2	37			-0.4	-2.85			1.45
5	Lou Kretlow	CHW	1952-09-15	CG, W	9.0	6	2	2	0	2	3	0	10	0	0	0	37	11	34	2	2	0	1	1	0	14	0	0	0	4	74			0.4	2.22			1.45
6	Mel Parnell	BOS	1952-09-15	CG(8), L	8.0	8	4	4	0	0	5	2	8	0	0	0	37	14	31	6	2	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	2	53			-0.2	-0.25			1.45
7	Lou Kretlow	CHW	1952-07-16	3-6	3.1	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	15	5	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	1.93	2	0	0.22
8	Mel Parnell	BOS	1952-07-16	CG, W	9.0	9	3	3	0	0	4	1	6	0	0	0	39	13	34	6	3	0	0	0	0	12	0	1	0	3	59			0.1	1.47			0.91
9	Lou Kretlow	CHW	1951-06-24 (2)	6-6	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				0.0	0.57	0	0	0.27
10	Mel Parnell	BOS	1951-06-24 (2)	8-GF, S	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.2	1.04	2	0	2.20
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Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Batter vs. Pitcher

Lou Kretlow (Pitcher) vs. Mel Parnell (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Lou Kretlow (Pitcher) vs. Mel Parnell (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	1950	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1951	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1952	6	5	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	.200	.333	.800	1.133	0	0	0	0	0
4	1953	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
5	1954	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	14	13	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	.154	.214	.385	.599	0	0	0	0	0

Lou Kretlow (Pitcher) vs. Mel Parnell (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Lou Kretlow (Pitcher) vs. Mel Parnell (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1950	1950-08-29	BOS	CHW	ahead 6-9	b7	-2-	1		Flyball: LF
2	1950	1950-08-29	BOS	CHW	ahead 6-13	b8	---	2		Foul Popfly: 3B
3	1951	1951-06-03 (1)	BOS	CHW	ahead 1-5	t6	1--	1		Single to RF; B. Doerr to 2B
4	1952	1952-07-16	BOS	CHW	ahead 1-6	b3	12-	2		Walk; D. Gernert to 3B; S. White to 2B
5	1952	1952-07-16	BOS	CHW	ahead 1-6	b5	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
6	1952	1952-09-15	BOS	CHW	down 1-0	t3	---	0		Strikeout
7	1952	1952-09-15	BOS	CHW	down 2-1	t5	---	0		Home Run (Deep RF)
8	1952	1952-09-15	BOS	CHW	tied 2-2	t7	---	1		Flyball: 2B
9	1952	1952-09-15	BOS	CHW	down 4-2	t9	-23	1		Flyball: CF
10	1953	1953-05-12	BOS	CHW	down 4-2	b2	12-	1		Groundout: P-1B; T. Umphlett to 3B; M. Bolling to 2B
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Mel Parnell (Pitcher) vs. Lou Kretlow (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mel Parnell (Pitcher) vs. Lou Kretlow (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	1952	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1953	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1954	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	9	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	.222	.222	.222	.444	0	0	0	0	0

Mel Parnell (Pitcher) vs. Lou Kretlow (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mel Parnell (Pitcher) vs. Lou Kretlow (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1952	1952-07-16	CHW	BOS	down 6-1	t4	---	0		Strikeout
2	1952	1952-09-15	CHW	BOS	ahead 0-1	b3	---	0		Strikeout
3	1952	1952-09-15	CHW	BOS	ahead 1-2	b4	-2-	1		Groundout: 1B-P; S. Lollar to 3B
4	1952	1952-09-15	CHW	BOS	tied 2-2	b6	---	2		Strikeout
5	1952	1952-09-15	CHW	BOS	ahead 2-4	b8	12-	1		Strikeout
6	1953	1953-05-12	CHW	BOS	ahead 2-4	t2	---	1		Strikeout
7	1954	1954-09-15	BAL	BOS	tied 0-0	b3	---	2		Groundout: P-1B
8	1954	1954-09-15	BAL	BOS	tied 0-0	b6	---	1		Single to RF
9	1954	1954-09-15	BAL	BOS	tied 1-1	b8	---	0		Single to RF

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Batting Comparison

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Batting Totals

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: 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	Lou Kretlow	25-35	1946	1956	200	269	237	7	27	2	0	0	12	0	0	16	118	.114	.170	.122	.292	-19	29	1	0	16	0	0
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	293	729	668	52	132	17	2	1	50	2	0	29	94	.198	.233	.234	.467	21	156	13	2	30	0	0

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Batting Value

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Lou Kretlow	25-35	1946	1956	200	269	-1.5	-1.5	-1.5	0.0	-42	0	-1	0
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	293	729	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	-77	1	1	0

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Batting Sabermetric

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: 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	Lou Kretlow	25-35	1946	1956	200	269	2	43	45	227	8	.227	19	-39	-4.0	.008	2.0		0
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	293	729	20	163	171	579	41	.229	101	-80	-8.2	.036	7.1	100.0	2

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Batting Win Probability

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Lou Kretlow	25-35	1946	1956	200	269	-3.0	-3.4	0.1	-35.24	-3.6	-37.47	0.93
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	293	729	-5.3	-5.9	0.0	-63.28	-6.2	-69.62	0.89

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Head-to-Head Batting

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Totals

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: 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	Lou Kretlow	9	10	10	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.200	.200	.200	.400	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	Mel Parnell	9	31	29	1	5	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	2	.172	.200	.276	.476	8	1	0	1	0	0

Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: Game Logs

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Lou Kretlow vs. Mel Parnell: 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	Lou Kretlow	BAL	1954-09-15	*	9	9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.090	0.00	0.00%	0.52			P
2	Mel Parnell	BOS	1954-09-15	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.74	-0.188	0.00	0.00%	-0.94			P
3	Lou Kretlow	CHW	1953-05-12	*	2	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.50	-0.013	1.71	-0.03%	-0.17			P
4	Mel Parnell	BOS	1953-05-12	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.42	-0.088	3.92	-0.15%	-0.80			P
5	Lou Kretlow	CHW	1952-09-15	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.77	-0.074	0.00	0.00%	-1.08			P
6	Mel Parnell	BOS	1952-09-15	*	9	9	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	1.000	1.250	4	0	0	0		0	1.85	-0.024	0.00	0.00%	-0.16			P
7	Lou Kretlow	CHW	1952-07-16		5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.48	-0.012	1.90	-0.03%	-0.24			P
8	Mel Parnell	BOS	1952-07-16	*	9	9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	1	0	0	0		0	0.32	-0.012	1.03	-0.02%	0.39			P
9	Lou Kretlow	CHW	1951-06-24 (2)		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Mel Parnell	BOS	1951-06-24 (2)		2	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.28	-0.008	1.07	-0.02%	-0.26			P
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