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Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Pitching Comparison

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Totals

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	60	64	.484	4.53	253	164	31	18	2	3	1099.1	1232	612	553	101	432	26	507	10	7	39	4829	1725	83	4.18	1.514	10.1	0.8	3.5	4.2
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	126	123	.506	3.79	452	333	48	35	12	8	2240.0	2240	1045	944	211	698	54	1266	29	14	32	9479	3089	98	3.82	1.312	9.0	0.8	2.8	5.1

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	0	0		3.18	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.1	10	4	4	2	4	0	3	0	0	0	45	14		5.42	1.235	7.9	1.6	3.2	2.4
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	1	0	1.000	4.15	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.2	10	4	4	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	37	12		1.86	1.385	10.4	0.0	2.1	6.2

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Value

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	253	164	1099.1	-3.7	-13.0
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	22.7	3.3

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Totals Against

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	253	164	1099.1	1725	4264	855	229	47	118	44	72.84	15	102	62	61	.289	.351	.436	.787	121	.147	.304	662	1858	377	1674	1725
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	3089	8571	1610	356	63	197	74	72.69	12	160	101	78	.261	.316	.391	.708	101	.130	.283	1076	3355	630	2967	3089

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	2	2	11.1	14	40	6	2	0	0	1	0.00	0	1	1	0	.250	.318	.450	.768		.200	.229	5	18	4	14	14
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2	12	34	8	2	0	2	0	100.00	0	1	0	1	.294	.324	.353	.677		.059	.345	6	12	2	12	12

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Starting & Relieving

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	80	49	46.4	62	28	45	2	60.0	31	89
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	182	55	51.4	94	32	34	3	72.7	48	119

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	1	50	51.5						0	0
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	1	50	51.0						0	0

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Ratios

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	253	164	1099.1	10.5	8.9	1.6
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	13.4	7.4	6.0

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	2	2	11.1	6.7	8.9	-2.2
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2	16.2	5.4	10.8

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Pitch Summary

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	253	164	1099.1		22
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0		91

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	2	2	11.1	65	65	46	70.77
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2	128	64	86	67.19

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Head-to-Head Pitching

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Totals

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Randy Lerch	2	2	.500	5.47	6	4	1	0	0	0	24.2	25	15	15	3	10	0	15	0	0	0	107	1.419	9.1	1.1	3.6	5.5
2	Ed Whitson	3	0	1.000	5.03	6	4	0	1	0	0	34.0	35	20	19	5	16	0	25	0	0	1	151	1.500	9.3	1.3	4.2	6.6

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Game Logs

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Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Randy Lerch	SFG	1983-09-19	7-GF	3.0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	13	4	12	3	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.33	0	0	0.64
2	Ed Whitson	SDP	1983-09-19	GS-6, W	5.2	5	2	2	0	0	4	0	3	0	0	0	26	9	22	3	2	0	2	0	0	7	0	0	0	2	50			0.1	0.26			1.09
3	Randy Lerch	SFG	1983-09-13	7-7	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.21	1	0	1.46
4	Ed Whitson	SDP	1983-09-13	GS-8	7.2	6	3	3	0	2	2	0	8	0	0	0	30	8	28	4	0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	2	61			0.0	0.15			1.09
5	Randy Lerch	PHI	1980-06-21	GS-6, L	6.0	8	5	5	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	28	11	23	5	3	0	1	0	1	11	0	1	1	3	36			-0.4	-2.40			1.13
6	Ed Whitson	SFG	1980-06-21	CG, W	9.0	7	3	3	0	0	4	0	5	0	0	1	38	11	34	5	2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	2	62			0.1	0.91			1.00
7	Randy Lerch	PHI	1980-06-11	GS-3, L	2.1	6	4	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	15	8	12	3	2	0	1	0	0	11	0	1	0	3	27			-0.3	-3.13			0.95
8	Ed Whitson	SFG	1980-06-11	GS-8, W	7.2	6	4	3	1	1	5	0	4	0	0	0	32	11	27	3	2	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	3	52			0.1	-0.46			0.71
9	Randy Lerch	PHI	1978-09-30	GS-5, W	5.0	5	4	4	0	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	22	8	19	4	0	0	1	1	1	8	0	0	0	1	42			-0.2	-1.66			0.81
10	Ed Whitson	PIT	1978-09-30	7-8	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	3	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0				0.0	-0.51	0	0	0.62
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Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Batter vs. Pitcher

Randy Lerch (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Randy Lerch (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (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	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1980	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	0	0	0

Randy Lerch (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Randy Lerch (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-08-12	PHI	PIT	ahead 1-4	b5	1-3	2		Single to LF; M. Schmidt Scores; T. Sizemore to 2B
2	1978	1978-08-12	PHI	PIT	ahead 1-10	b6	---	2		Flyball: LF
3	1980	1980-06-21	PHI	SFG	ahead 0-1	t2	12-	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
4	1980	1980-06-21	PHI	SFG	down 2-1	t5	1--	0		Flyball: CF

Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Randy Lerch (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Randy Lerch (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	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0

Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Randy Lerch (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Randy Lerch (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1980	1980-06-11	SFG	PHI	ahead 0-2	t2	12-	1		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; J. LeMaster to 3B; M. Sadek to 2B
2	1980	1980-06-21	SFG	PHI	down 1-0	b3	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; M. Sadek to 2B
3	1980	1980-06-21	SFG	PHI	ahead 1-2	b4	1--	2		Flyball: RF
4	1980	1980-06-21	SFG	PHI	ahead 2-5	b6	---	1		Strikeout

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Comparison

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Totals

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	218	300	267	27	55	12	1	4	23	0	1	19	44	.206	.257	.303	.560	52	81	8	0	12	2	0
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	576	24	72	9	0	1	27	0	0	18	169	.125	.152	.146	.297	-16	84	3	0	79	0	0

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Value

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	218	300	1.5	1.5	1.5	0.0	-17	0	-3	0
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	-1.4	-1.5	-1.5	0.2	-93	2	-3	0

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Sabermetric

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	218	300	17	74	77	235	24	.231	46	-19	-2.0	.097	6.1	0.0	1
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	10	90	98	586	18	.175	50	-92	-9.5	.021	3.4		0

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	0			.000			0
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	.000	0			.000	3.0		0

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Win Probability

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	218	300	-2.3	-1.7	-0.9	-23.55	-2.5	-18.35	0.92
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	-8.5	-9.2	0.0	-97.13	-10.2	-97.15	0.92

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Head-to-Head Batting

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Totals

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Randy Lerch	6	8	7	2	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	1	.429	.429	1.286	1.714	9	0	0	1	0	0
2	Ed Whitson	6	13	10	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	2	0	0	3	0	0

Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: Game Logs

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Randy Lerch vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Randy Lerch	SFG	1983-09-19		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Ed Whitson	SDP	1983-09-19	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.056	0.00	0.00%	-0.51			P
3	Randy Lerch	SFG	1983-09-13		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Ed Whitson	SDP	1983-09-13	*	8	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	-0.082	0.00	0.00%	-0.81			P
5	Randy Lerch	PHI	1980-06-21	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.89	-0.087	4.19	-0.12%	-0.73			P
6	Ed Whitson	SFG	1980-06-21	*	9	9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.78	-0.032	0.34	-0.01%	0.48			P
7	Randy Lerch	PHI	1980-06-11	*	3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Ed Whitson	SFG	1980-06-11	*	8	9	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.53	-0.038	0.14	-0.01%	-0.95			P
9	Randy Lerch	PHI	1978-09-30	*	6	9	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000	5.000	8	0	0	0	0	0	0.38	0.183	8.47	2.48%	2.00			P
10	Ed Whitson	PIT	1978-09-30		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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