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Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Pitching Comparison

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Totals

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: 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	Cal McLish	18-38	1944	1964	92	92	.500	4.01	352	209	70	57	5	7	1609.0	1685	824	717	165	552	55	713	27	3	38	6938	2369	94	4.05	1.390	9.4	0.9	3.1	4.0
2	Chet Nichols	20-33	1951	1964	34	36	.486	3.64	189	71	53	23	4	10	603.1	600	286	244	45	280	16	266	6	2	19	2622	936	105	3.97	1.459	9.0	0.7	4.2	4.0

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Value

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Cal McLish	18-38	1944	1964	352	209	1609.0	7.6	-6.1
2	Chet Nichols	20-33	1951	1964	189	71	603.1	5.5	-0.3

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Totals Against

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: 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	Cal McLish	18-38	1944	1964	352	209	1609.0	2369	6224	1227	247	46	81	39	67.50	1	146	93	32	.271	.331	.405	.736	107	.134	.283	844	2511	458	2264	2369
2	Chet Nichols	20-33	1951	1964	189	71	603.1	936	2271	429	105	21	19	18	51.35	8	67	47	15	.264	.344	.388	.733	104	.124	.281	309	882	171	886	936

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Starting & Relieving

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Cal McLish	18-38	1944	1964	100	48	49.7	108	43	40	1	87.5	70	143
2	Chet Nichols	20-33	1951	1964	28	39	48.9	121	42	35	5	66.7	53	118

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Ratios

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Cal McLish	18-38	1944	1964	352	209	1609.0	10.3	8.0	2.3
2	Chet Nichols	20-33	1951	1964	189	71	603.1	10.1	10.7	-0.5

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Pitch Summary

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Cal McLish	18-38	1944	1964	352	209	1609.0		88
2	Chet Nichols	20-33	1951	1964	189	71	603.1		113

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Head-to-Head Pitching

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Totals

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: 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	Chet Nichols	0	1	.000	7.71	2	1	0	0	0	0	4.2	8	4	4	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	22	1.929	15.4	0.0	1.9	3.9
2	Cal McLish	0	1	.000	4.85	2	2	0	0	0	0	13.0	14	7	7	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	55	1.308	9.7	0.7	2.1	2.8

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Game Logs

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Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: 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	Cal McLish	CHC	1951-08-05 (2)	GS-8, L	8.0	9	4	4	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	35	12	33	8	1	0	1	0	0	10	1	0	0	1	47			-0.3	0.06			1.54
2	Chet Nichols	BSN	1951-08-05 (2)	GS-4	4.0	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	17	6	17	4	1	1	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	2	40			-0.2	-0.97			1.20
3	Cal McLish	CHC	1951-05-20 (1)	GS-5	5.0	5	3	3	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	20	7	19	2	2	0	1	0	0	10	2	0	0	3	47			-0.1	-0.46			0.65
4	Chet Nichols	BSN	1951-05-20 (1)	8-8, BL	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				-0.4	-1.31	1	1	4.03

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Batter vs. Pitcher

Cal McLish (Pitcher) vs. Chet Nichols (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Cal McLish (Pitcher) vs. Chet Nichols (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	1951	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

Cal McLish (Pitcher) vs. Chet Nichols (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Cal McLish (Pitcher) vs. Chet Nichols (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1951	1951-08-05 (2)	BSN	CHC	ahead 0-1	t2	---	2		Groundout: 1B unassisted

Chet Nichols (Pitcher) vs. Cal McLish (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Chet Nichols (Pitcher) vs. Cal McLish (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	1951	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Chet Nichols (Pitcher) vs. Cal McLish (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Chet Nichols (Pitcher) vs. Cal McLish (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1951	1951-08-05 (2)	CHC	BSN	down 1-0	b3	---	1		Strikeout (C-1B)

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Batting Comparison

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Batting Totals

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: 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	Cal McLish	18-38	1944	1964	368	565	490	47	73	9	2	3	30	1	0	45	196	.149	.220	.194	.414	15	95	8	0	27	2	0
2	Chet Nichols	20-33	1951	1964	189	188	173	8	22	1	0	0	5	0	0	3	50	.127	.142	.133	.275	-25	23	0	0	12	0	0

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Batting Value

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Cal McLish	18-38	1944	1964	368	565	0.4	0.4	0.5	-0.1	-56	1	-2	0
2	Chet Nichols	20-33	1951	1964	189	188	-0.9	-0.9	-0.8	-0.2	-29	1	0	0

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Batting Sabermetric

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: 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	Cal McLish	18-38	1944	1964	368	565	14	118	126	454	28	.239	74	-59	-5.9	.045	2.5	100.00	1
2	Chet Nichols	20-33	1951	1964	189	188	1	25	29	163	3	.179	13	-31	-3.1	.006	3.5		0

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Batting Win Probability

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Cal McLish	18-38	1944	1964	368	565	-5.7	-5.6	-0.8	-54.17	-5.4	-57.47	0.89
2	Chet Nichols	20-33	1951	1964	189	188	-2.8	-2.8	-0.3	-26.97	-2.8	-29.57	0.93

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Head-to-Head Batting

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Totals

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: 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	Chet Nichols	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
2	Cal McLish	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0

Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: Game Logs

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Cal McLish vs. Chet Nichols: 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	Cal McLish	CHC	1951-08-05 (2)	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.98	-0.074	0.00	0.00%	-1.18			P
2	Chet Nichols	BSN	1951-08-05 (2)	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.39	-0.010	0.04	0.00%	-0.11			P
3	Cal McLish	CHC	1951-05-20 (1)	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.91	-0.024	2.93	-0.05%	-0.24			P
4	Chet Nichols	BSN	1951-05-20 (1)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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