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Brandon McCarthy

43.3

317

317

1954.0

153-80

3.18

130

2251

28.6

500

6.4

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IP

W-L

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10.0

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197

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99

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Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Pitching Comparison

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Totals

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: 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	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	153	80	.657	3.18	317	317	0	8	5	0	1954.0	1627	740	690	217	500	7	2251	61	9	58	7861	2233	130	3.16	1.089	7.5	1.0	2.3	10.4
2	Brandon McCarthy	21-34	2005	2018	69	75	.479	4.20	255	197	13	9	4	0	1223.2	1268	617	571	145	323	20	908	28	3	26	5163	1661	99	4.03	1.300	9.3	1.1	2.4	6.7

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: 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	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	11	6	.647	2.98	20	20	0	0	0	0	120.2	92	44	40	19	32	1	146	3	0	1	485	132		3.14	1.028	6.9	1.4	2.4	10.9
2	Brandon McCarthy	33	2017	2017	0	1	.000	18.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2			2.000	18.0	9.0	0.0	0.0

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Value

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	317	317	1954.0	42.7	26.1
2	Brandon McCarthy	21-34	2005	2018	255	197	1223.2	10.5	-0.4

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Totals Against

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: 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	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	317	317	1954.0	2233	7231	1069	316	25	158	46	77.45	4	140	36	31	.225	.280	.366	.645	77	.141	.294	746	2644	558	2188	2233
2	Brandon McCarthy	21-34	2005	2018	255	197	1223.2	1661	4740	854	249	20	100	30	76.92	4	104	34	38	.268	.316	.420	.736	99	.153	.302	633	1992	414	1619	1661

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: 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	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	20	20	120.2	132	448	58	15	0	5	1	83.33	0	6	0	2	.205	.262	.366	.628		.161	.256	47	164	34	127	132
2	Brandon McCarthy	33	2017	2017	1	0	1.0	2	5	1	0	0	1	0	100.00	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	1.000	1.400		.600	.250	2	5	1	2	2

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Starting & Relieving

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	210	66	58.9				0		0	0
2	Brandon McCarthy	21-34	2005	2018	92	47	50.6	36	14	39	2	0.0	13	58

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	11	55	60.3						0	0
2	Brandon McCarthy	33	2017	2017	0			0	0				1	1

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Ratios

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	317	317	1954.0	28.6	6.4	22.3
2	Brandon McCarthy	21-34	2005	2018	255	197	1223.2	17.6	6.3	11.3

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	20	20	120.2	30.1	6.6	23.5
2	Brandon McCarthy	33	2017	2017	1	0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Pitch Summary

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	317	317	1954.0	29643	98	19519	65.85
2	Brandon McCarthy	21-34	2005	2018	255	197	1223.2	18485	90	12208	66.04

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	20	20	120.2	1887	94	1246	66.03
2	Brandon McCarthy	33	2017	2017	1	0	1.0	21		12	57.14

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Head-to-Head Pitching

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Totals

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: 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	Brandon McCarthy	0	1	.000	8.59	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.1	9	7	7	0	8	0	8	1	0	0	39	2.318	11.0	0.0	9.8	9.8
2	Gerrit Cole	1	1	.500	6.10	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.1	17	8	7	0	2	0	8	1	0	2	51	1.839	14.8	0.0	1.7	7.0

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Game Logs

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Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: 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	Gerrit Cole	PIT	2016-08-13	GS-5, L	4.1	12	6	5	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	27	14	25	8	4	0	1	0	0	16	1	1	0	4	20	89	60	-0.5	-4.49			1.19
2	Brandon McCarthy	LAD	2016-08-13	GS-2	1.2	2	3	3	0	0	5	0	3	1	0	0	13	8	7	1	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	37	51	22	-0.2	-1.79			1.49
3	Gerrit Cole	PIT	2013-08-16	GS-6, W	6.0	5	2	2	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	1	24	7	22	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	57	98	63	0.1	0.53			1.17
4	Brandon McCarthy	ARI	2013-08-16	GS-6, L	5.2	7	4	4	0	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	26	10	23	5	2	0	1	0	0	9	1	0	0	2	41	100	65	-0.3	-1.87			0.92

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Batter vs. Pitcher

Brandon McCarthy (Pitcher) vs. Gerrit Cole (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Brandon McCarthy (Pitcher) vs. Gerrit Cole (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	2013	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Brandon McCarthy (Pitcher) vs. Gerrit Cole (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Brandon McCarthy (Pitcher) vs. Gerrit Cole (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2013	2013-08-16	ARI	PIT	tied 0-0	t3	---	1	5 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging
2	2013	2013-08-16	ARI	PIT	tied 2-2	t5	---	0	5 (1-2)	Groundout: 2B-1B

Gerrit Cole (Pitcher) vs. Brandon McCarthy (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Gerrit Cole (Pitcher) vs. Brandon McCarthy (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	2013	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	2016	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Gerrit Cole (Pitcher) vs. Brandon McCarthy (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Gerrit Cole (Pitcher) vs. Brandon McCarthy (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2013	2013-08-16	PIT	ARI	tied 0-0	b3	---	0	5 (2-2)	Groundout: SS-1B
2	2013	2013-08-16	PIT	ARI	tied 2-2	b5	---	0	2 (1-0)	Groundout: P-1B (Front of Home)
3	2016	2016-08-13	PIT	LAD	tied 1-1	t2	---	1	5 (2-2)	Strikeout Looking

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Batting Comparison

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Batting Totals

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: 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	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	128	286	251	17	41	2	0	3	15	0	0	6	112	.163	.186	.207	.393	8	52	4	1	28	0	0
2	Brandon McCarthy	21-34	2005	2018	88	167	146	3	9	2	0	0	7	0	0	9	76	.062	.116	.075	.191	-46	11	0	0	12	0	0

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: 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	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	20	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.125	.125	.125	.250	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Batting Value

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	128	286	0.6	0.5	0.6	0.0	-34	0	-1	0
2	Brandon McCarthy	21-34	2005	2018	88	167	-0.5	-0.5	-0.5	0.0	-29	1	-1	0

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Batting Sabermetric

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: 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	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	128	286	5	48	50	242	12	.279	29	-32	-3.4	.044	2.2		0
2	Brandon McCarthy	21-34	2005	2018	88	167	2	18	21	149	2	.129	10	-30	-3.1	.014	1.9		0

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: 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	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	20	8	0	1	1	7	0	.250	1			.000	2.0		0
2	Brandon McCarthy	33	2017	2017	1	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Batting Win Probability

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Gerrit Cole	22-33	2013	2024	128	286	-3.2	-3.5	0.2	-35.62	-3.7	-37.23	0.98
2	Brandon McCarthy	21-34	2005	2018	88	167	-2.6	-2.9	0.2	-28.35	-2.9	-30.25	0.97

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Head-to-Head Batting

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Totals

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: 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	Brandon McCarthy	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Gerrit Cole	2	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: Game Logs

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Brandon McCarthy vs. Gerrit Cole: 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	Gerrit Cole	PIT	2016-08-13	*	5	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.55	-0.127	1.56	-0.08%	-1.08			P
2	Brandon McCarthy	LAD	2016-08-13	*	2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Gerrit Cole	PIT	2013-08-16	*	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	-0.052	1.38	-0.04%	-0.40			P
4	Brandon McCarthy	ARI	2013-08-16	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.94	-0.045	0.87	-0.03%	-0.34			P

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