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Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Pitching Comparison

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Totals

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: 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	Woody Main	26-31	1948	1953	4	13	.235	5.14	79	11	30	2	0	3	204.2	210	122	117	21	84	10	107	1	2	2	896	314	79	4.00	1.436	9.2	0.9	3.7	4.7
2	Lou Possehl	20-26	1946	1952	2	5	.286	5.26	15	8	2	1	0	0	51.1	62	33	30	6	24	1	22	2	0	0	232	90	73	4.76	1.675	10.9	1.1	4.2	3.9

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Value

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Woody Main	26-31	1948	1953	79	11	204.2	0.7	-1.3
2	Lou Possehl	20-26	1946	1952	15	8	51.1	-0.2	-0.8

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Totals Against

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: 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	Woody Main	26-31	1948	1953	79	11	204.2	314	797	146	34	9	10	10	50.00	1	11	17	0	.263	.334	.408	.742	107	.144	.283	110	325	64	295	314
2	Lou Possehl	20-26	1946	1952	15	8	51.1	90	211	42	9	5	5	2	71.43	0	0	3	0	.294	.371	.469	.841	139	.175	.306	35	99	20	88	90

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Starting & Relieving

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Woody Main	26-31	1948	1953	6	55	51.0	43	21	49	0	100.0	30	68
2	Lou Possehl	20-26	1946	1952	1	13	40.8	2	1	50	0		2	7

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Ratios

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Woody Main	26-31	1948	1953	79	11	204.2	11.9	9.4	2.6
2	Lou Possehl	20-26	1946	1952	15	8	51.1	9.5	10.3	-0.9

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Pitch Summary

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Woody Main	26-31	1948	1953	79	11	204.2		84
2	Lou Possehl	20-26	1946	1952	15	8	51.1

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Head-to-Head Pitching

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Totals

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: 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 Possehl	0	1	.000	3.18	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.2	8	4	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	28	1.765	12.7	0.0	3.2	1.6
2	Woody Main	0	0		2.25	1	0	1	0	0	1	4.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	0.750	4.5	0.0	2.3	0.0

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Game Logs

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Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: 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	Woody Main	PIT	1952-05-31	6-GF, S	4.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	3	13	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	1				0.2	0.91	0	0	1.60
2	Lou Possehl	PHI	1952-05-31	GS-6, L	5.2	8	4	2	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	28	10	26	6	2	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	40			-0.3	-1.45			1.40

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Batter vs. Pitcher

Lou Possehl (Pitcher) vs. Woody Main (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Lou Possehl (Pitcher) vs. Woody Main (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	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

Lou Possehl (Pitcher) vs. Woody Main (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Lou Possehl (Pitcher) vs. Woody Main (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1952	1952-05-31	PIT	PHI	ahead 2-3	b6	--3	1		Groundout: 3B-1B

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Batting Comparison

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Batting Totals

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: 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	Woody Main	26-31	1948	1953	79	48	44	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	11	.091	.091	.091	.182	-50	4	1	0	3		0
2	Lou Possehl	20-26	1946	1952	16	12	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.100	.182	.100	.282	-20	1	1	0	1		0

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Batting Value

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Woody Main	26-31	1948	1953	79	48	-0.5	-0.5	-0.5	0.0	-9	0	0	0
2	Lou Possehl	20-26	1946	1952	16	12	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	-2	0	0	0

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Batting Sabermetric

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: 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	Woody Main	26-31	1948	1953	79	48	0	4	4	44	1	.121	3	-10	-1.0	.000	4.0		0
2	Lou Possehl	20-26	1946	1952	16	12	0	2	2	11	0	.167	1	-2	-0.2	.000	2.5		0

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Batting Win Probability

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Woody Main	26-31	1948	1953	79	48	-0.9	-0.9	0.1	-9.19	-0.9	-9.81	1.04
2	Lou Possehl	20-26	1946	1952	16	12	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	-0.76	-0.1	-1.24	0.89

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Head-to-Head Batting

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Totals

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: 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 Possehl	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
2	Woody Main	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0		0

Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: Game Logs

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Woody Main vs. Lou Possehl: 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	Woody Main	PIT	1952-05-31		4	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0		0	0.76	-0.057	0.01	0.00%	-0.45			P
2	Lou Possehl	PHI	1952-05-31	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.74	-0.037	0.59	-0.02%	-0.38			P

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