Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Pitching Comparison

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Totals

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Jim Mertz	26	1943	1943	5	7	.417	4.63	33	10	12	2	0	3	116.2	109	65	60	7	58	4	53	0	1	2	499	170	69	4.02	1.431	8.4	0.5	4.5	4.1
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	207	150	.580	3.06	488	374	79	212	33	26	2993.0	2674	1197	1016	136	1249	47	1796	19	7	65	12648	4094	130	3.27	1.311	8.0	0.4	3.8	5.4

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954	2	1	.667	6.53	4	3	0	2	0	0	20.2	26	15	15	0	5	1	22	0	0	1	91	32			1.500	11.3	0.0	2.2	9.6

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Value

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Jim Mertz	26	1943	1943	33	10	116.2	-1.1	-1.8
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	488	374	2993.0	60.1	36.7

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Totals Against

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Jim Mertz	26	1943	1943	33	10	116.2	170	434	80	16	6	4	7	36.36	1	6	7	0	.251	.339	.364	.703	114	.113	.273	54	158	29	167	170
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	488	374	2993.0	4094	11200	2085	376	77	56	65	46.28	16	216	173	2	.239	.316	.323	.639	77	.084	.274	1151	3612	589	3942	4094

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954	4	3	20.2	32	84	17	7	2	1	1	50.00	1	2	2	0	.310	.348	.440	.789		.131	.419	12	37	9	31	32

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Starting & Relieving

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jim Mertz	26	1943	1943	3	30	45.8	12	4	33	1	75.0	12	23
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	234	63	56.4	94	31	33	6	81.3	79	114

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954	1	33	48.0	3	3	100	0		0	1

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Ratios

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jim Mertz	26	1943	1943	33	10	116.2	10.6	11.6	-1.0
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	488	374	2993.0	14.2	9.9	4.3

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954	4	3	20.2	24.2	5.5	18.7

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Pitch Summary

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jim Mertz	26	1943	1943	33	10	116.2
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	488	374	2993.0		97

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954	4	3	20.2	163	82	106	65.03

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Head-to-Head Pitching

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Totals

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Hal Newhouser	1	0	1.000	1.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	5	1	1	0	5	0	8	0	0	0	35	1.111	5.0	0.0	5.0	8.0
2	Jim Mertz	0	0		12.27	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.2	7	5	5	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	18	2.455	17.2	0.0	4.9	2.5

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Game Logs

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Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Jim Mertz	WSH	1943-07-07	5-GF(8)	3.2	7	5	5	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	18	10	16	4	2	1	0	0	0	11	2	0	0	3				-0.1	-3.28	2	1	0.24
2	Hal Newhouser	DET	1943-07-07	CG, W	9.0	5	1	1	0	0	5	0	8	0	0	0	35	10	30	4	1	0	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	1	76			0.3	3.11			0.66

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Batter vs. Pitcher

Jim Mertz (Pitcher) vs. Hal Newhouser (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jim Mertz (Pitcher) vs. Hal Newhouser (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	1943	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	0	0	0	0	0

Jim Mertz (Pitcher) vs. Hal Newhouser (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jim Mertz (Pitcher) vs. Hal Newhouser (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1943	1943-07-07	DET	WSH	ahead 1-4	b6	1--	1		Double to RF; J. Bloodworth to 3B
2	1943	1943-07-07	DET	WSH	ahead 1-9	b7	-2-	2		Batted Ball: Unknown out on play

Hal Newhouser (Pitcher) vs. Jim Mertz (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Hal Newhouser (Pitcher) vs. Jim Mertz (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	1943	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

Hal Newhouser (Pitcher) vs. Jim Mertz (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Hal Newhouser (Pitcher) vs. Jim Mertz (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1943	1943-07-07	WSH	DET	down 8-1	t7	1--	2		Strikeout

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Comparison

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Totals

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Jim Mertz	26	1943	1943	33	43	38	3	7	0	1	0	3	0	0	2	13	.184	.225	.237	.462	37	9	1	0	3		0
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	492	1160	999	70	201	22	2	2	81	3	3	89	150	.201	.267	.233	.500	36	233	24	0	72	0	0

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954	4	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	2	0	0		0

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Value

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Jim Mertz	26	1943	1943	33	43	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-3	0	0	0
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	492	1160	2.7	2.7	2.7	0.0	-90	-1	-1	0

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Sabermetric

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Jim Mertz	26	1943	1943	33	43	1	9	9	35	2	.280	6	-3	-0.4	.053	2.9		0
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	492	1160	26	290	307	897	63	.235	149	-92	-9.4	.032	6.7	50.0	6

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Hal Newhouser	24-33	1945	1954	4	9	0	1	1	10	0	.000	1			.000	8.0		0

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Win Probability

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Jim Mertz	26	1943	1943	33	43	-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	-2.51	-0.3	-2.33	0.91
2	Hal Newhouser	18-34	1939	1955	492	1160	-6.5	-6.7	0.2	-76.19	-7.6	-75.34	1.00

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Head-to-Head Batting

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Totals

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Hal Newhouser	1	4	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	1		0
2	Jim Mertz	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0

Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: Game Logs

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Jim Mertz vs. Hal Newhouser: 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	Jim Mertz	WSH	1943-07-07		5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.05	-0.001	0.21	0.00%	-0.21			P
2	Hal Newhouser	DET	1943-07-07	*	9	9	4	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	1		0	0.86	0.100	2.96	0.21%	1.27			P

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