Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Pitching Comparison

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Totals

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: 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	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
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	81	60	.574	3.35	222	187	17	33	11	3	1261.0	1259	512	469	99	382	14	697	28	8	10	5314	1748	105	3.51	1.301	9.0	0.7	2.7	5.0

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: 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	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	24		2.87	1.865	9.5	0.0	7.3	4.4
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	0	2	.000	6.55	6	3	1	0	0	0	11.0	13	10	8	3	3	0	6	0	0	0	48	17		5.58	1.455	10.6	2.5	2.5	4.9

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Value

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	415	243	1739.2	1.2	-13.5
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	222	187	1261.0	12.4	2.0

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Totals Against

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: 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	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
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	222	187	1261.0	1748	4801	918	217	25	59	56	51.30	7	107	71	32	.262	.318	.380	.698	101	.117	.287	589	1823	341	1669	1748

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: 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	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	12.1	24	47	9	2	2	3	0	100.00	0	1	2	2	.277	.390	.404	.794		.128	.302	10	19	4	23	24
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	6	3	11.0	17	42	6	3	1	0	1	0.00	0	1	0	0	.310	.356	.643	.998		.333	.303	10	27	7	16	17

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Starting & Relieving

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	118	49	48.3	128	48	38	10	54.5	61	172
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	117	63	53.0	16	3	19	1	75.0	17	35

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	0	0	38.0	3	0	0	0		2	4
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	0	0	36.7	0	0				1	3

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Ratios

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	415	243	1739.2	10.4	9.7	0.8
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	222	187	1261.0	13.1	7.2	5.9

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	12.1	9.8	16.4	-6.6
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	6	3	11.0	12.5	6.3	6.3

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Pitch Summary

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	415	243	1739.2		91
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	222	187	1261.0		107

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	12.1	209	52	112	53.59
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	6	3	11.0	144	45	93	64.58

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Head-to-Head Pitching

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Totals

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: 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	Mike LaCoss	0	0		2.04	2	2	0	0	0	0	17.2	16	5	4	2	7	1	4	0	0	0	75	1.302	8.2	1.0	3.6	2.0
2	Doug Rau	0	0		0.54	2	2	0	0	0	0	16.2	14	2	1	0	3	0	7	0	0	0	66	1.020	7.6	0.0	1.6	3.8

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Game Logs

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Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: 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	Mike LaCoss	CIN	1979-05-28	GS-11	10.2	9	1	1	0	1	4	0	3	0	0	0	45	13	40	7	1	0	0	0	0	13	1	1	0	2	71			0.4	3.90			1.82
2	Doug Rau	LAD	1979-05-28	GS-9	9.0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	31	6	30	3	1	0	1	2	0	5	0	0	0	1	83			0.7	4.19			1.18
3	Mike LaCoss	CIN	1978-09-28	GS-7	7.0	7	4	3	1	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	30	10	26	6	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	1	47			-0.2	-0.88			0.72
4	Doug Rau	LAD	1978-09-28	GS-8	7.2	10	2	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	35	13	33	8	2	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	2	53			0.2	0.84			1.04

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Batter vs. Pitcher

Mike LaCoss (Pitcher) vs. Doug Rau (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mike LaCoss (Pitcher) vs. Doug Rau (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	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1979	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.200	.333	.200	.533	0	0	0	0	0

Mike LaCoss (Pitcher) vs. Doug Rau (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mike LaCoss (Pitcher) vs. Doug Rau (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-09-28	LAD	CIN	ahead 0-1	t2	1-3	2		Foul Popfly: LF
2	1978	1978-09-28	LAD	CIN	ahead 0-3	t5	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
3	1978	1978-09-28	LAD	CIN	ahead 0-4	t6	123	2		Strikeout
4	1979	1979-05-28	LAD	CIN	tied 0-0	b3	---	0		Walk
5	1979	1979-05-28	LAD	CIN	tied 0-0	b5	---	0		Groundout: 1B-P
6	1979	1979-05-28	LAD	CIN	tied 0-0	b7	1--	1		Single to 3B/Bunt; J. Ferguson to 3B/Adv on E6; D. Rau to 2B

Doug Rau (Pitcher) vs. Mike LaCoss (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Doug Rau (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	1978	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1979	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Doug Rau (Pitcher) vs. Mike LaCoss (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Doug Rau (Pitcher) vs. Mike LaCoss (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-09-28	CIN	LAD	down 2-0	b3	---	1		Flyball: RF
2	1978	1978-09-28	CIN	LAD	down 3-0	b5	---	1		Lineout: 2B
3	1979	1979-05-28	CIN	LAD	tied 0-0	t3	---	0		Strikeout
4	1979	1979-05-28	CIN	LAD	tied 0-0	t5	1--	2		Flyball: CF
5	1979	1979-05-28	CIN	LAD	tied 0-0	t8	---	1		Strikeout

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Batting Comparison

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Batting Totals

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: 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	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
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	219	454	377	21	58	3	1	0	21	0	0	28	95	.154	.213	.167	.380	8	63	10	1	46	2	0

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: 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
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Batting Value

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	395	563	-0.9	-0.9	-1.0	0.1	-74	0	-2	0
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	219	454	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	-48	0	-1	0

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Batting Sabermetric

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: 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	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	395	563	13	80	87	488	19	.203	47	-72	-7.6	.035	2.5		0
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	219	454	4	87	92	377	16	.204	42	-46	-4.8	.013	4.0		0

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: 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	Mike LaCoss	23-33	1979	1989	6	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	0			.000			0
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	0			.000			0

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Batting Win Probability

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Mike LaCoss	22-35	1978	1991	395	563	-7.1	-7.6	-0.3	-81.21	-8.6	-79.59	0.89
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	219	454	-4.0	-4.7	0.1	-49.01	-5.1	-49.92	0.87

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Head-to-Head Batting

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Totals

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: 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	Mike LaCoss	2	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Doug Rau	2	7	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.200	.429	.200	.629	1	0	0	0	0	0

Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: Game Logs

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Mike LaCoss vs. Doug Rau: 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	Mike LaCoss	CIN	1979-05-28	*	11	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.105	2.46	-0.15%	-0.80			P
2	Doug Rau	LAD	1979-05-28	*	9	9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	0.157	2.26	0.15%	1.02			P
3	Mike LaCoss	CIN	1978-09-28	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.67	-0.032	0.00	0.00%	-0.29			P
4	Doug Rau	LAD	1978-09-28	*	8	9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.70	-0.071	0.00	0.00%	-1.14			P

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