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Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Pitching Comparison

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Totals

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: 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	Steven Matz	24-33	2015	2024	55	60	.478	4.31	187	169	4	1	1	0	911.0	938	469	436	136	276	13	865	39	4	18	3911	1292	95	4.26	1.333	9.3	1.3	2.7	8.5
2	Jason Vargas	22-36	2005	2019	99	99	.500	4.29	298	277	8	13	8	0	1643.0	1664	826	784	216	508	28	1147	47	9	25	7002	2286	93	4.43	1.322	9.1	1.2	2.8	6.3

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: 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	Steven Matz	24	2015	2015	0	1	.000	3.68	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.2	17	6	6	0	4	1	13	0	0	0	64	21		1.79	1.432	10.4	0.0	2.5	8.0
2	Jason Vargas	31	2014	2014	1	0	1.000	3.52	3	3	0	0	0	0	15.1	11	6	6	3	6	0	11	0	0	1	61	17		4.60	1.109	6.5	1.8	3.5	6.5

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Value

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Steven Matz	24-33	2015	2024	187	169	911.0	8.8	1.2
2	Jason Vargas	22-36	2005	2019	298	277	1643.0	16.8	1.8

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Totals Against

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: 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	Steven Matz	24-33	2015	2024	187	169	911.0	1292	3559	622	167	13	89	13	87.25	6	83	26	11	.264	.323	.432	.755	108	.169	.312	501	1539	316	1253	1292
2	Jason Vargas	22-36	2005	2019	298	277	1643.0	2286	6358	1086	332	30	122	38	76.25	19	138	40	48	.262	.319	.425	.744	105	.164	.287	871	2704	578	2219	2286

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: 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	Steven Matz	24	2015	2015	3	3	14.2	21	60											.283	.328					.362				21	21
2	Jason Vargas	31	2014	2014	3	3	15.1	17	55											.200	.279					.195				17	17

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Starting & Relieving

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Steven Matz	24-33	2015	2024	64	38	50.4	10	6	60	0		4	18
2	Jason Vargas	22-36	2005	2019	135	49	50.2	23	2	9	0		8	21

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Steven Matz	24	2015	2015									0	0
2	Jason Vargas	31	2014	2014									0	0

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Ratios

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Steven Matz	24-33	2015	2024	187	169	911.0	22.1	7.1	15.1
2	Jason Vargas	22-36	2005	2019	298	277	1643.0	16.4	7.3	9.1

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Steven Matz	24	2015	2015	3	3	14.2	20.3	6.3	14.1
2	Jason Vargas	31	2014	2014	3	3	15.1	18.0	9.8	8.2

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Pitch Summary

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Steven Matz	24-33	2015	2024	187	169	911.0	13296	91	8639	64.97
2	Jason Vargas	22-36	2005	2019	298	277	1643.0	25577	94	16173	63.23

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Steven Matz	24	2015	2015	3	3	14.2
2	Jason Vargas	31	2014	2014	3	3	15.1

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Head-to-Head Pitching

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Totals

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: 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	Steven Matz	1	0	1.000	3.60	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	7	3	2	1	1	0	6	0	0	0	24	1.600	12.6	1.8	1.8	10.8
2	Jason Vargas	0	1	.000	11.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	9	5	5	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	25	3.000	20.3	0.0	6.8	4.5

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Game Logs

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Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: 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	Steven Matz	NYM	2019-08-31	GS-6, W	5.0	7	3	2	1	1	1	0	6	0	0	0	24	9	23	5	0	1	1	0	0	12	0	0	0	2	48	91	59	-0.1	-1.17			0.99
2	Jason Vargas	PHI	2019-08-31	GS-5, L	4.0	9	5	5	0	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	25	13	21	6	3	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	3	23	91	57	-0.3	-3.49			1.35

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Batter vs. Pitcher

Steven Matz (Pitcher) vs. Jason Vargas (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Steven Matz (Pitcher) vs. Jason Vargas (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	2019	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

Steven Matz (Pitcher) vs. Jason Vargas (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Steven Matz (Pitcher) vs. Jason Vargas (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2019	2019-08-31	PHI	NYM	tied 1-1	b2	1--	2	4 (1-2)	Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)

Jason Vargas (Pitcher) vs. Steven Matz (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jason Vargas (Pitcher) vs. Steven Matz (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	2019	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0

Jason Vargas (Pitcher) vs. Steven Matz (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jason Vargas (Pitcher) vs. Steven Matz (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2019	2019-08-31	NYM	PHI	tied 1-1	t2	---	2	5 (2-2)	Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
2	2019	2019-08-31	NYM	PHI	ahead 1-2	t3	123	2	2 (0-1)	Flyball: CF (CF-RF)

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Batting Comparison

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Batting Totals

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: 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	Steven Matz	24-33	2015	2024	110	199	176	8	30	3	1	3	13	0	0	7	50	.170	.201	.250	.451	22	44	4	0	15	1	0
2	Jason Vargas	22-36	2005	2019	88	146	132	8	24	3	0	0	4	0	0	4	47	.182	.206	.205	.410	12	27	1	0	10	0	0

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: 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	Steven Matz	24	2015	2015	3	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
2	Jason Vargas	31	2014	2014	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Batting Value

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Steven Matz	24-33	2015	2024	110	199	0.6	0.6	0.7	-0.1	-20	0	-1	0
2	Jason Vargas	22-36	2005	2019	88	146	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0	-18	0	-1	0

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Batting Sabermetric

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: 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	Steven Matz	24-33	2015	2024	110	199	7	37	38	166	10	.218	18	-19	-2.0	.080	3.5		0
2	Jason Vargas	22-36	2005	2019	88	146	3	28	28	119	7	.282	12	-16	-1.6	.023	2.8		0

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: 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	Steven Matz	24	2015	2015	3	5	0	0	0	5		.000	0			.000	4.0		0
2	Jason Vargas	31	2014	2014	3	2	0	0	0	2		.000	0			.000	2.0		0

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Batting Win Probability

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Steven Matz	24-33	2015	2024	110	199	-1.9	-2.0	0.0	-21.45		-21.55	0.98
2	Jason Vargas	22-36	2005	2019	88	146	-1.8	-1.8	-0.4	-20.25		-19.90	0.80

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Head-to-Head Batting

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Totals

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: 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	Steven Matz	1	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jason Vargas	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: Game Logs

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Steven Matz vs. Jason Vargas: 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	Steven Matz	NYM	2019-08-31	*	6	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	-0.052	0.68	-0.02%	-0.43			P
2	Jason Vargas	PHI	2019-08-31	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.84	-0.024	0.69	-0.01%	-0.24			P

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