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Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Andy Messersmith

40.2

344

295

2230.1

130-99

14

2.86

121

1625

17.8

831

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Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Pitching Comparison

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Totals

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: 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 McAndrew	24-30	1968	1974	37	53	.411	3.65	161	110	23	20	6	4	771.1	712	348	313	73	213	36	424	17	1	38	3197	978	98	3.53	1.199	8.3	0.9	2.5	4.9
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. Jim McAndrew: 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	32		1.43	1.381	8.1	0.9	4.3	5.1

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Value

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Jim McAndrew	24-30	1968	1974	161	110	771.1	6.4	-0.6
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1	37.5	18.3

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Totals Against

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: 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 McAndrew	24-30	1968	1974	161	110	771.1	978	2912	484	124	31	43	21	67.19	0	50	28	27	.245	.297	.384	.681	97	.139	.262	339	1117	228	942	978
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. Jim McAndrew: 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	32	71	16	1	0	0	2	0.00	0	2	6	0	.268	.373	.366	.740		.099	.298	10	26	3	31	32

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Starting & Relieving

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jim McAndrew	24-30	1968	1974	61	55	53.5	24	14	58	1	80.0	23	51
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	194	66	59.3	53	21	40	0	100.0	30	49

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: 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	2	67	52.3						0	0

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Ratios

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jim McAndrew	24-30	1968	1974	161	110	771.1	13.3	6.7	6.6
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1	17.8	9.1	8.7

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: 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. Jim McAndrew: Pitch Summary

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jim McAndrew	24-30	1968	1974	161	110	771.1		58
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1		109

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: 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	225	113	140	62.22

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Head-to-Head Pitching

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Totals

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: 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	Andy Messersmith	1	0	1.000	2.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	8	2	2	1	2	0	8	0	0	0	35	1.111	8.0	1.0	2.0	8.0
2	Jim McAndrew	0	1	.000	13.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.2	6	5	4	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	18	3.375	20.3	3.4	10.1	6.8

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Game Logs

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Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: 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 McAndrew	SDP	1974-04-07	GS-3, L	2.2	6	5	4	1	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	18	10	15	4	1	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	27			-0.3	-4.08			0.74
2	Andy Messersmith	LAD	1974-04-07	CG, W	9.0	8	2	2	0	1	2	0	8	0	0	0	35	11	33	6	1	0	0	1	0	12	1	0	0	2	69			0.2	1.98			0.41

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Batter vs. Pitcher

Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Jim McAndrew (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Jim McAndrew (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	1974	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

Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Jim McAndrew (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Jim McAndrew (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1974	1974-04-07	SDP	LAD	down 3-0	t2	1-3	2		Groundout: SS-1B

Jim McAndrew (Pitcher) vs. Andy Messersmith (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jim McAndrew (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	1974	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	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

Jim McAndrew (Pitcher) vs. Andy Messersmith (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jim McAndrew (Pitcher) vs. Andy Messersmith (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1974	1974-04-07	LAD	SDP	ahead 0-3	b2	---	0		Groundout: SS-1B
2	1974	1974-04-07	LAD	SDP	ahead 0-5	b3	1--	2		Single to LF; B. Russell to 2B

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Batting Comparison

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Batting Totals

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: 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 McAndrew	24-30	1968	1974	162	252	201	12	20	6	0	0	9	0	1	20	83	.100	.185	.129	.314	-10	26	1	1	30	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. Jim McAndrew: 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. Jim McAndrew: Batting Value

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Jim McAndrew	24-30	1968	1974	162	252	-0.4	-0.4	-0.5	0.1	-31	1	-1	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. Jim McAndrew: Batting Sabermetric

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: 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 McAndrew	24-30	1968	1974	162	252	6	41	43	213	7	.169	21	-30	-3.2	.030	2.4	0.0	1
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	347	826	35	171	181	661	42	.231	98	-70	-7.2	.062	3.4	100.0	1

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: 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	1	.500	0			.000	2.3		0

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Batting Win Probability

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Jim McAndrew	24-30	1968	1974	162	252	-3.7	-3.2	-0.6	-32.26	-3.4	-31.34	0.97
2	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	347	826	-5.3	-5.8	-0.1	-57.67	-6.1	-60.80	0.90

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Head-to-Head Batting

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Totals

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: 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	Andy Messersmith	1	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jim McAndrew	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: Game Logs

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Andy Messersmith vs. Jim McAndrew: 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 McAndrew	SDP	1974-04-07	*	3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.54	-0.041	2.12	-0.03%	-0.46			P
2	Andy Messersmith	LAD	1974-04-07	*	9	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.14	-0.008	0.24	-0.01%	-0.49			P

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