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Willie Hernández

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Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Pitching Comparison

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Totals

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	70	63	.526	3.38	744	11	419	0	0	147	1044.2	952	431	392	97	349	79	788	25	10	37	4366	1380	119	3.51	1.245	8.2	0.8	3.0	6.8
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	98	103	.488	4.02	415	243	61	26	9	12	1739.2	1786	885	777	99	725	86	783	29	23	55	7496	2645	89	3.89	1.443	9.2	0.5	3.8	4.1

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	28-32	1983	1987	0	0		1.32	10	0	5	0	0	3	13.2	9	2	2	1	2	1	7	1	0	0	51	12		0.66	0.805	5.9	0.7	1.3	4.6
2	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	0	1	.000	5.84	6	2	2	0	0	0	12.1	13	8	8	0	10	2	6	0	0	1	61	23		2.87	1.865	9.5	0.0	7.3	4.4

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Value

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	744	11	1044.2	16.6	6.6
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	415	243	1739.2	1.2	-13.5

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Totals Against

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	744	11	1044.2	1380	3891	673	164	18	59	43	57.84	11	72	65	36	.245	.308	.371	.679	87	.126	.281	454	1443	279	1326	1380
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	415	243	1739.2	2645	6601	1367	275	45	188	93	66.90	5	211	91	48	.271	.343	.371	.714	107	.100	.293	850	2448	419	2540	2645

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	28-32	1983	1987	10	0	13.2	12	36											.250	.308					.286				12	12
2	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	12.1	23	47											.277	.404					.317				23	23

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Starting & Relieving

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	2	18	39.3	587	194	33	43	77.4	419	733
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	118	49	48.3	128	48	38	10	54.5	61	172

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Willie Hernández	28-32	1983	1987								100.0	5	10
2	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989									2	4

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Ratios

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	744	11	1044.2	18.0	8.0	10.1
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	415	243	1739.2	10.4	9.7	0.8

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Willie Hernández	28-32	1983	1987	10	0	13.2	13.7	3.9	9.8
2	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	12.1	9.8	16.4	-6.6

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Pitch Summary

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	744	11	1044.2
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	415	243	1739.2		91

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Willie Hernández	28-32	1983	1987	10	0	13.2
2	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	12.1

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Head-to-Head Pitching

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Totals

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	1	0	1.000	0.00	9	0	2	0	0	1	11.1	9	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	41	0.882	7.1	0.0	0.8	4.0
2	Mike LaCoss	2	2	.500	2.88	9	4	0	0	0	0	40.2	37	16	13	3	16	2	16	0	0	1	164	1.303	8.2	0.7	3.5	3.5

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Game Logs

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Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	DET	1985-04-14	9-GF, S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0				0.1	1.35	3	1	1.29
2	Mike LaCoss	KCR	1985-04-14	7-8	1.1	1	2	2	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	6	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1				-0.2	-2.17	1	1	0.37
3	Willie Hernández	PHI	1983-07-28	7-7	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				-0.2	-0.91	1	1	2.32
4	Mike LaCoss	HOU	1983-07-28	8-8, BL	0.0	2	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	2				-0.7	-3.00	0	0	2.61
5	Willie Hernández	PHI	1983-07-19	6-7	2.0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	8	4	7	3	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0				0.1	0.91	0	0	0.78
6	Mike LaCoss	HOU	1983-07-19	6-9, H	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	11	4	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0				0.3	1.36	2	0	1.53
7	Willie Hernández	CHC	1982-07-21	8-8	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.46	0	0	0.69
8	Mike LaCoss	HOU	1982-07-21	6-8, H	2.1	4	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	12	6	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1				0.1	0.27	1	0	2.45
9	Willie Hernández	CHC	1980-09-06 (1)	6-7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.96	0	0	0.47
10	Mike LaCoss	CIN	1980-09-06 (1)	GS-9	8.0	8	3	1	2	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	32	10	31	7	1	0	1	1	0	9	1	0	0	1	62			0.1	1.21			1.53
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Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Batter vs. Pitcher

Willie Hernández (Pitcher) vs. Mike LaCoss (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Willie Hernández (Pitcher) vs. Mike LaCoss (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	1980	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

Willie Hernández (Pitcher) vs. Mike LaCoss (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Willie Hernández (Pitcher) vs. Mike LaCoss (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1980	1980-09-06 (1)	CIN	CHC	ahead 1-3	t6	---	0		Groundout: 3B-1B

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Comparison

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Totals

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	396	70	63	4	13	2	0	0	3	2	0	1	29	.206	.219	.238	.457	23	15	0	0	6	0	0
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	395	563	481	30	60	11	0	2	19	0	0	18	194	.125	.159	.160	.319	-10	77	5	2	61	1	0

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Value

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	396	70	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-8	0	0	0
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	395	563	-0.9	-0.9	-1.0	0.1	-74	0	-2	0

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Sabermetric

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	396	70	2	14	14	56	5	.382	7	-6	-0.8	.032	2.2	100.00	2
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	395	563	13	80	87	488	19	.203	47	-72	-7.6	.035	2.5		0

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	28-32	1983	1987	10	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	0	0	0	2		.000	0			.000			0

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Win Probability

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	396	70	-0.5	-0.7	0.1	-8.31		-7.32	0.84
2	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	395	563	-7.1	-7.6	-0.3	-81.21		-79.59	0.89

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Head-to-Head Batting

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Totals

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Mike LaCoss	9	17	15	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.200	.200	.200	.400	3	0	0	2	0	0

Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: Game Logs

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Mike LaCoss vs. Willie Hernández: 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 Hernández	DET	1985-04-14																																	P
2	Mike LaCoss	KCR	1985-04-14																																	P
3	Willie Hernández	PHI	1983-07-28		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Mike LaCoss	HOU	1983-07-28		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Willie Hernández	PHI	1983-07-19		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Mike LaCoss	HOU	1983-07-19		4	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.44	-0.010	0.33	-0.01%	-0.96			P
7	Willie Hernández	CHC	1982-07-21		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Mike LaCoss	HOU	1982-07-21		3	9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.41	0.015	0.01	0.00%	0.25			P
9	Willie Hernández	CHC	1980-09-06 (1)		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Mike LaCoss	CIN	1980-09-06 (1)	*	9	9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.74	0.007	1.75	0.01%	-0.14			P
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