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Andy Messersmith

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Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Pitching Comparison

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Totals

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: 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	Tom House	24-31	1971	1978	29	23	.558	3.79	289	21	154	4	0	33	536.0	516	258	226	49	182	33	261	20	5	15	2269	752	103	3.95	1.302	8.7	0.8	3.1	4.4
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	130	99	.568	2.86	344	295	30	98	27	14	2230.1	1719	812	709	174	831	44	1625	40	7	70	9120	2712	121	3.28	1.143	6.9	0.7	3.4	6.6

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: 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	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974	1	2	.333	3.86	3	3	0	0	0	0	21.0	19	10	9	2	10	1	12	2	0	1	89	31		1.43	1.381	8.1	0.9	4.3	5.1

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Value

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Tom House	24-31	1971	1978	289	21	536.0	5.2	-0.2
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1	37.5	18.3

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Totals Against

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: 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	Tom House	24-31	1971	1978	289	21	536.0	752	2011	359	101	7	12	20	37.50	21	49	25	30	.257	.320	.387	.707	97	.130	.270	255	778	157	718	752
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1	2712	8104	1234	276	35	137	63	68.50	14	138	99	44	.212	.287	.319	.606	78	.107	.243	752	2587	485	2590	2712

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: 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	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974	3	3	21.0	31	71											.268	.373					.298				31	31

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Starting & Relieving

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Tom House	24-31	1971	1978	9	43	48.1	214	67	31	13	71.7	154	268
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	194	66	59.3	53	21	40	0	100.0	30	49

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974									0	0

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Ratios

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Tom House	24-31	1971	1978	289	21	536.0	11.5	8.0	3.5
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1	17.8	9.1	8.7

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974	3	3	21.0	13.5	11.2	2.2

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Pitch Summary

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Tom House	24-31	1971	1978	289	21	536.0
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1		109

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974	3	3	21.0

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Head-to-Head Pitching

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Totals

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: 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	Tom House	1	0	1.000	4.40	7	1	3	0	0	1	14.1	16	11	7	0	5	3	7	1	0	0	66	1.465	10.0	0.0	3.1	4.4
2	Andy Messersmith	3	2	.600	2.21	7	7	0	3	1	0	53.0	41	17	13	7	12	1	34	0	0	0	211	1.000	7.0	1.2	2.0	5.8

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Game Logs

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Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: 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	Tom House	SEA	1978-06-14	GS-5	4.2	7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	7	21	4	2	1	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	3	34			-0.1	-1.29			0.80
2	Andy Messersmith	NYY	1978-06-14	GS-2	2.0	3	5	1	4	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	12	6	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	38			-0.4	-4.09			1.73
3	Tom House	ATL	1975-09-13	8-GF(8)	1.0	2	4	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	8	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	1				-0.1	-3.57	0	0	0.28
4	Andy Messersmith	LAD	1975-09-13	SHO, W	9.0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	33	7	32	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	83			0.5	3.92			1.09
5	Tom House	ATL	1975-08-06	8-8, W	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.44	0	0	0.57
6	Andy Messersmith	LAD	1975-08-06	CG, L	9.0	9	5	5	0	2	2	0	7	0	0	0	37	11	34	7	0	0	1	0	0	15	1	1	0	2	54			-0.5	-1.08			1.78
7	Tom House	ATL	1975-07-29	9-GF, S	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.58	2	0	3.79
8	Andy Messersmith	LAD	1975-07-29	GS-7, L	7.0	7	2	2	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	28	8	27	6	0	0	0	1	0	10	0	0	0	1	57			0.0	1.30			0.83
9	Tom House	ATL	1974-05-18	10-12	3.0	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	14	5	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1				0.4	1.33	0	0	2.70
10	Andy Messersmith	LAD	1974-05-18	GS-10	10.0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	37	7	35	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	86			0.8	4.42			1.35
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Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Batter vs. Pitcher

Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Tom House (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Tom House (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	1973	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

Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Tom House (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Tom House (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1973	1973-06-18	ATL	LAD	down 9-0	t5	1--	2		Strikeout

Tom House (Pitcher) vs. Andy Messersmith (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Tom House (Pitcher) vs. Andy Messersmith (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	1973	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1975	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.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

Tom House (Pitcher) vs. Andy Messersmith (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Tom House (Pitcher) vs. Andy Messersmith (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1973	1973-06-18	LAD	ATL	ahead 2-9	b6	---	0		Single to 3B
2	1975	1975-09-13	LAD	ATL	ahead 0-2	b8	123	1		Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); R. Cey Scores/No RBI/unER; J. Simpson to 3B; B. Russell to 2B; A. Messersmith to 1B

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Batting Comparison

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Batting Totals

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: 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	Tom House	24-31	1971	1978	186	41	35	3	9	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	8	.257	.278	.286	.563	55	10	1	0	5	0	0
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	347	826	729	49	124	30	0	5	54	1	0	46	212	.170	.219	.232	.451	29	169	6	1	46	4	0

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: 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	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974	3	8	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.286	.286	.286	.571	2	0	0	1	0	0

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Batting Value

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Tom House	24-31	1971	1978	186	41	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0	-2	0	0	0
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	347	826	2.6	2.6	2.7	-0.1	-67	2	-1	0

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Batting Sabermetric

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: 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	Tom House	24-31	1971	1978	186	41	1	10	10	32	4	.333	7	-2	-0.2	.029	4.4		0
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	347	826	35	171	181	661	42	.231	98	-70	-7.2	.062	3.4	100.00	1

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: 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	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974	3	8	0	2	2	6		.500	0			.000	2.3		0

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Batting Win Probability

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Tom House	24-31	1971	1978	186	41	-0.5	-0.3	-0.3	-3.87		-4.06	0.87
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	347	826	-5.3	-5.8	-0.1	-57.67		-60.80	0.90

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Head-to-Head Batting

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Totals

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: 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	Tom House	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Andy Messersmith	7	19	17	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.176	.222	.176	.399	3	0	0	1	0	0

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: Game Logs

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Andy Messersmith vs. Tom House: 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	Tom House	SEA	1978-06-14																																	P
2	Andy Messersmith	NYY	1978-06-14																																	P
3	Tom House	ATL	1975-09-13		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Andy Messersmith	LAD	1975-09-13	*	9	9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.58	0.032	0.00	0.00%	1.08			P
5	Tom House	ATL	1975-08-06		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Andy Messersmith	LAD	1975-08-06	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.63	-0.049	0.03	0.00%	-0.63			P
7	Tom House	ATL	1975-07-29		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Andy Messersmith	LAD	1975-07-29	*	8	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.75	-0.026	0.34	0.00%	-0.18			P
9	Tom House	ATL	1974-05-18		4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Andy Messersmith	LAD	1974-05-18	*	10	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.082	2.90	-0.13%	-0.44			P
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