Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Pitching Comparison

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Totals

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: 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	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	39	51	.433	4.59	235	112	48	8	1	6	860.2	875	485	439	80	442	29	497	17	3	44	3796	1377	73	4.16	1.530	9.1	0.8	4.6	5.2
2	Sam McDowell	18-32	1961	1975	141	134	.513	3.17	425	346	39	103	23	14	2492.1	1948	999	879	164	1312	74	2453	59	7	140	10587	3471	112	3.06	1.308	7.0	0.6	4.7	8.9

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Value

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	235	112	860.2	-4.4	-12.6
2	Sam McDowell	18-32	1961	1975	425	346	2492.1	43.1	21.7

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Totals Against

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: 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	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	235	112	860.2	1377	3270	635	130	30	46	38	54.76	8	86	42	25	.268	.355	.399	.754	124	.131	.293	469	1305	240	1334	1377
2	Sam McDowell	18-32	1961	1975	425	346	2492.1	3471	9059	1454	290	40	60	87	40.82	19	207	107	49	.215	.317	.310	.627	83	.095	.275	900	2810	494	3319	3471

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Starting & Relieving

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	48	43	47.6	112	43	38	4	60.0	48	123
2	Sam McDowell	18-32	1961	1975	206	60	58.4	77	20	26	3	82.4	39	79

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Ratios

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	235	112	860.2	13.1	11.6	1.4
2	Sam McDowell	18-32	1961	1975	425	346	2492.1	23.2	12.4	10.8

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Pitch Summary

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	235	112	860.2		83
2	Sam McDowell	18-32	1961	1975	425	346	2492.1

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Head-to-Head Pitching

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Totals

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: 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	Sam McDowell	1	0	1.000	3.38	3	3	0	1	0	0	24.0	24	10	9	4	7	0	19	0	0	0	100	1.292	9.0	1.5	2.6	7.1
2	Mike Kekich	0	0		4.40	3	2	0	0	0	0	14.1	13	9	7	1	7	1	5	0	0	0	62	1.395	8.2	0.6	4.4	3.1

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Game Logs

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Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: 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	Mike Kekich	NYY	1970-09-12	GS-7	6.1	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	23	5	22	3	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	1	63			0.2	1.49			0.98
2	Sam McDowell	CLE	1970-09-12	GS-8	8.0	7	3	2	1	1	4	0	8	0	0	0	35	13	31	6	0	0	1	0	0	10	2	0	0	1	62			0.0	0.87			1.02
3	Mike Kekich	NYY	1970-06-24 (1)	5-6	2.0	3	4	2	2	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	13	7	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0				-0.2	-3.12	0	0	0.70
4	Sam McDowell	CLE	1970-06-24 (1)	CG, W	9.0	5	2	2	0	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	32	7	30	3	0	0	0	0	1	11	1	0	0	2	71			0.2	1.97			0.38
5	Mike Kekich	NYY	1970-05-24 (1)	GS-6	6.0	6	4	4	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	26	9	22	3	2	1	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	3	42			-0.2	-1.10			1.35
6	Sam McDowell	CLE	1970-05-24 (1)	GS-7	7.0	12	5	5	0	1	1	0	7	0	0	0	33	13	32	7	4	0	0	0	0	19	1	0	0	5	39			-0.4	-1.62			1.36

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Batter vs. Pitcher

Sam McDowell (Pitcher) vs. Mike Kekich (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Sam McDowell (Pitcher) vs. Mike Kekich (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	1970	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0	0

Sam McDowell (Pitcher) vs. Mike Kekich (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Sam McDowell (Pitcher) vs. Mike Kekich (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1970	1970-05-24 (1)	NYY	CLE	ahead 1-2	t2	-2-	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
2	1970	1970-05-24 (1)	NYY	CLE	ahead 1-2	t4	1--	1		Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B
3	1970	1970-09-12	NYY	CLE	down 1-0	t3	---	1		Walk
4	1970	1970-09-12	NYY	CLE	ahead 1-2	t4	12-	2		Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
5	1970	1970-09-12	NYY	CLE	ahead 1-2	t6	-2-	2		Groundout: SS-1B

Mike Kekich (Pitcher) vs. Sam McDowell (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mike Kekich (Pitcher) vs. Sam McDowell (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	1970	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Mike Kekich (Pitcher) vs. Sam McDowell (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mike Kekich (Pitcher) vs. Sam McDowell (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1970	1970-05-24 (1)	CLE	NYY	down 2-1	b2	--3	2		Groundout: SS-1B
2	1970	1970-05-24 (1)	CLE	NYY	tied 2-2	b5	---	0		Bunt Groundout: P-1B
3	1970	1970-06-24 (1)	CLE	NYY	ahead 0-5	t5	12-	2		Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); T. Uhlaender Scores/No RBI/unER; R. Foster to 3B; S. McDowell to 1B
4	1970	1970-09-12	CLE	NYY	down 2-1	b3	---	0		Groundout: 1B unassisted
5	1970	1970-09-12	CLE	NYY	down 2-1	b6	---	0		Strikeout

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Batting Comparison

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Batting Totals

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: 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	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	153	236	209	11	25	1	1	0	12	0	0	5	51	.120	.140	.134	.274	-19	28	0	0	22	0	0
2	Sam McDowell	18-32	1961	1975	400	851	774	34	119	7	2	2	36	0	1	16	306	.154	.171	.176	.347	-2	136	6	1	56	4	0

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Batting Value

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	153	236	-0.7	-0.7	-0.7	-0.1	-32	2	-1	0
2	Sam McDowell	18-32	1961	1975	400	851	-1.3	-1.3	-1.1	-0.3	-101	2	-5	0

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Batting Sabermetric

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: 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	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	153	236	2	30	31	206	6	.158	23	-33	-3.5	.014	4.1		0
2	Sam McDowell	18-32	1961	1975	400	851	11	136	148	722	26	.249	68	-107	-11.5	.022	2.5	0.0	1

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Batting Win Probability

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Mike Kekich	20-32	1965	1977	153	236	-2.8	-3.3	0.4	-27.88	-3.0	-32.25	0.98
2	Sam McDowell	18-32	1961	1975	400	851	-9.9	-10.2	-0.2	-99.26	-10.2	-104.97	0.95

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Head-to-Head Batting

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Totals

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: 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	Sam McDowell	3	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Mike Kekich	3	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0

Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: Game Logs

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Sam McDowell vs. Mike Kekich: 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	Mike Kekich	NYY	1970-09-12	*	7	9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.051	0.00	0.00%	-0.49			P
2	Sam McDowell	CLE	1970-09-12	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	-0.067	0.00	0.00%	-0.46			P
3	Mike Kekich	NYY	1970-06-24 (1)		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Sam McDowell	CLE	1970-06-24 (1)	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.69	-0.034	0.20	-0.01%	0.20			P
5	Mike Kekich	NYY	1970-05-24 (1)	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	-0.059	1.71	-0.05%	-0.60			P
6	Sam McDowell	CLE	1970-05-24 (1)	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	-0.070	0.71	-0.02%	-0.58			P

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