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Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Pitching Comparison

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Totals

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: 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	Pedro Martínez	20-37	1992	2009	219	100	.687	2.93	476	409	23	46	17	3	2827.1	2221	1006	919	239	760	30	3154	141	6	62	11394	3215	154	2.91	1.054	7.1	0.8	2.4	10.0
2	Kent Mercker	21-40	1989	2008	74	67	.525	4.16	692	150	157	2	1	25	1325.1	1307	676	612	154	607	47	917	32	15	55	5792	2005	104	4.63	1.444	8.9	1.0	4.1	6.2

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: 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	Pedro Martínez	26-37	1998	2009	6	4	.600	3.46	16	14	1	0	0	0	96.1	74	37	37	10	30	0	96	8	0	1	391	113		2.84	1.080	6.9	0.9	2.8	9.0
2	Kent Mercker	23-35	1991	2003	0	2	.000	3.63	16	3	2	0	0	0	22.1	20	9	9	2	15	0	15	1	0	0	100	36		4.59	1.567	8.1	0.8	6.0	6.0

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Value

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Pedro Martínez	20-37	1992	2009	476	409	2827.1	86.1	61.4
2	Kent Mercker	21-40	1989	2008	692	150	1325.1	12.8	2.2

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Totals Against

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: 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	Pedro Martínez	20-37	1992	2009	476	409	2827.1	3215	10355	1485	443	54	210	70	75.00	18	148	74	63	.214	.276	.337	.613	61	.122	.282	983	3489	736	3122	3215
2	Kent Mercker	21-40	1989	2008	692	150	1325.1	2005	5039	852	278	23	104	44	70.27	12	104	65	46	.259	.340	.415	.755	100	.156	.287	728	2093	455	1946	2005

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: 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	Pedro Martínez	26-37	1998	2009	16	14	96.1	113	351	45	19	0	3	2	60.00	0	2	2	0	.211	.288	.350	.638		.140	.261	40	123	29	112	113
2	Kent Mercker	23-35	1991	2003	16	3	22.1	36	74	13	3	2	4	0	100.00	1	1	1	1	.270	.396	.446	.842		.176	.310	17	33	7	36	36

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Starting & Relieving

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Pedro Martínez	20-37	1992	2009	273	67	61.3	33	7	21	1	75.0	23	67
2	Kent Mercker	21-40	1989	2008	59	39	47.8	285	95	33	27	48.1	157	542

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Pedro Martínez	26-37	1998	2009	9	64	58.0	0	0				1	2
2	Kent Mercker	23-35	1991	2003	0	0	41.0	11	1	9	0		2	13

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Ratios

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Pedro Martínez	20-37	1992	2009	476	409	2827.1	27.7	6.7	21.0
2	Kent Mercker	21-40	1989	2008	692	150	1325.1	15.8	10.5	5.4

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Pedro Martínez	26-37	1998	2009	16	14	96.1	24.6	7.7	16.9
2	Kent Mercker	23-35	1991	2003	16	3	22.1	15.0	15.0	0.0

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Pitch Summary

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Pedro Martínez	20-37	1992	2009	476	409	2827.1	22606	103	14937	66.08
2	Kent Mercker	21-40	1989	2008	692	150	1325.1	5205	87	3156	60.63

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Pedro Martínez	26-37	1998	2009	16	14	96.1	1301	107	824	63.34
2	Kent Mercker	23-35	1991	2003	16	3	22.1	195		107	54.87

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Head-to-Head Pitching

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Totals

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: 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	Kent Mercker	0	0		3.14	3	2	0	0	0	0	14.1	13	5	5	2	5	1	8	1	0	0	60	1.256	8.2	1.3	3.1	5.0
2	Pedro Martínez	0	0		2.45	3	3	0	0	0	0	22.0	11	6	6	3	8	1	28	1	0	0	84	0.864	4.5	1.2	3.3	11.5

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Game Logs

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Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: 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	Pedro Martínez	NYM	2005-04-04	GS-6	6.0	3	3	3	0	1	2	0	12	0	0	0	22	5	20	2	0	0	1	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	64	103	65	0.0	0.04			1.03
2	Kent Mercker	CIN	2005-04-04	7-7	0.1	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1		10	7	-0.2	-1.68	1	1	0.62
3	Pedro Martínez	MON	1997-06-25	GS-9	9.0	5	1	1	0	0	3	1	11	0	0	0	35	8	31	3	2	0	2	0	1	7	0	1	0	2	81			0.6	3.57			1.57
4	Kent Mercker	CIN	1997-06-25	GS-7	7.0	5	1	1	0	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	27	8	23	3	1	0	0	0	0	9	1	2	0	2	65			0.3	2.56			1.18
5	Pedro Martínez	MON	1995-06-28	GS-7	7.0	3	2	2	0	2	3	0	5	1	0	0	27	7	23	1	0	0	0	0	1	9	0	0	0	2	65	95	63	0.2	1.73			1.12
6	Kent Mercker	ATL	1995-06-28	GS-7	7.0	6	3	3	0	0	3	1	4	1	0	0	30	10	23	4	2	0	1	0	0	8	0	2	1	2	54	96	60	0.0	0.73			1.38

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Batter vs. Pitcher

Pedro Martínez (Pitcher) vs. Kent Mercker (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Pedro Martínez (Pitcher) vs. Kent Mercker (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	1995	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1997	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0

Pedro Martínez (Pitcher) vs. Kent Mercker (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Pedro Martínez (Pitcher) vs. Kent Mercker (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1995	1995-06-28	ATL	MON	ahead 0-1	b2	12-	2	5 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging
2	1995	1995-06-28	ATL	MON	ahead 0-1	b5	---	1	3 (0-2)	Bunt Groundout: P-1B
3	1997	1997-06-25	CIN	MON	down 1-0	t3	1--	1	4 (1-2)	Fielder's Choice P/Sacrifice Bunt; P. Reese to 2B; K. Mercker to 1B
4	1997	1997-06-25	CIN	MON	tied 1-1	t4	123	2	4 (0-2)	Strikeout Looking
5	1997	1997-06-25	CIN	MON	tied 1-1	t7	---	2	3 (0-2)	Strikeout Swinging

Kent Mercker (Pitcher) vs. Pedro Martínez (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Kent Mercker (Pitcher) vs. Pedro Martínez (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	1995	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	1	0	0	0
2	1997	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	1	0	0	0

Kent Mercker (Pitcher) vs. Pedro Martínez (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Kent Mercker (Pitcher) vs. Pedro Martínez (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1995	1995-06-28	MON	ATL	down 1-0	t3	---	1	5 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging
2	1995	1995-06-28	MON	ATL	down 1-0	t5	-2-	0	2 (0-1)	Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; T. Spehr to 3B
3	1995	1995-06-28	MON	ATL	ahead 1-2	t6	123	1	1 (0-0)	Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; R. White Scores; M. Lansing to 3B
4	1997	1997-06-25	MON	CIN	ahead 0-1	b3	---	1	5 (0-2)	Strikeout Swinging
5	1997	1997-06-25	MON	CIN	tied 1-1	b5	1--	1	1 (0-0)	Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice (Short 1B Line); R. White to 2B
6	1997	1997-06-25	MON	CIN	tied 1-1	b7	1--	2	1 (0-0)	Flyball: CF

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Batting Comparison

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Batting Totals

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: 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	Pedro Martínez	20-37	1992	2009	277	518	434	22	43	6	2	0	18	0	0	15	190	.099	.134	.122	.256	-32	53	5	3	63	3	0
2	Kent Mercker	21-40	1989	2008	637	282	248	12	28	5	2	1	18	0	0	11	115	.113	.150	.161	.311	-18	40	1	0	22	1	0

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: 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	Pedro Martínez	26-37	1998	2009	16	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Batting Value

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Pedro Martínez	20-37	1992	2009	277	518	-2.2	-2.2	-2.2	0.0	-93	0	-1	0
2	Kent Mercker	21-40	1989	2008	637	282	-0.8	-0.8	-0.7	-0.1	-45	1	-1	0

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Batting Sabermetric

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: 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	Pedro Martínez	20-37	1992	2009	277	518	8	61	65	462	9	.174	40	-87	-8.6	.023	2.3		0
2	Kent Mercker	21-40	1989	2008	637	282	8	39	42	244	8	.203	29	-45	-4.4	.048	2.2		0

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: 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	Pedro Martínez	26-37	1998	2009	16	5	0	1	1	4	0	.000	0			.000	2.0		0
2	Kent Mercker	23-35	1991	2003	16	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Batting Win Probability

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Pedro Martínez	20-37	1992	2009	277	518	-8.6	-8.4	-0.4	-96.04	-9.3	-97.06	0.97
2	Kent Mercker	21-40	1989	2008	637	282	-3.6	-4.0	0.2	-42.44	-4.2	-45.21	0.96

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Head-to-Head Batting

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Totals

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: 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	Kent Mercker	3	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
2	Pedro Martínez	3	9	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	1	0

Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: Game Logs

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Pedro Martínez vs. Kent Mercker: 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	Pedro Martínez	NYM	2005-04-04	*	7	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.78	-0.146	1.72	-0.09%	-1.11			P
2	Kent Mercker	CIN	2005-04-04		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Pedro Martínez	MON	1997-06-25	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.21	-0.080	1.52	-0.06%	-0.60			P
4	Kent Mercker	CIN	1997-06-25	*	8	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.88	-0.066	1.07	-0.02%	-0.49			P
5	Pedro Martínez	MON	1995-06-28	*	8	9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.69	-0.024	1.95	-0.02%	-0.46			P
6	Kent Mercker	ATL	1995-06-28	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.055	1.89	-0.06%	-0.63			P

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