Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Andy Messersmith

4.9

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548.0

35-35

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3.78

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Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Pitching Comparison

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Totals

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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	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
2	Tom Timmermann	29-34	1969	1974	35	35	.500	3.78	228	44	100	8	2	35	548.0	508	255	230	42	208	27	315	15	0	26	2329	762	97	3.58	1.307	8.3	0.7	3.4	5.2

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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		4.39	1.381	8.1	0.9	4.3	5.1

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Value

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1	37.5	18.3
2	Tom Timmermann	29-34	1969	1974	228	44	548.0	5.3	0.5

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Totals Against

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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	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
2	Tom Timmermann	29-34	1969	1974	228	44	548.0	762	2066	381	76	9	38	17	69.09	0	55	26	14	.246	.317	.352	.670	92	.106	.271	233	728	127	731	762

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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. Tom Timmermann: Starting & Relieving

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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	22-33	1968	1979	194	66	59.3	53	21	40	0	100.0	30	49
2	Tom Timmermann	29-34	1969	1974	20	45	52.4	193	70	36	13	72.9	100	184

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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. Tom Timmermann: Ratios

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1	17.8	9.1	8.7
2	Tom Timmermann	29-34	1969	1974	228	44	548.0	13.5	8.9	4.6

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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 Timmermann: Pitch Summary

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1		109
2	Tom Timmermann	29-34	1969	1974	228	44	548.0

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

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Totals

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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	3	2	.600	2.41	5	4	0	2	0	0	33.2	20	11	9	2	7	0	30	1	0	2	129	0.802	5.3	0.5	1.9	8.0
2	Tom Timmermann	0	1	.000	2.16	5	0	4	0	0	2	8.1	5	2	2	0	5	1	4	0	0	0	32	1.200	5.4	0.0	5.4	4.3

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Game Logs

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Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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	Andy Messersmith	CAL	1972-08-30	CG, W	9.0	3	1	0	1	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	31	5	30	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	87			0.3	2.27			0.71
2	Tom Timmermann	DET	1972-08-30	6-7	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	7	2	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1				0.0	0.73	0	0	0.21
3	Andy Messersmith	CAL	1971-07-30	GS-8, L	7.1	7	4	4	0	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	28	8	27	5	1	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	2	52			0.1	1.11			1.26
4	Tom Timmermann	DET	1971-07-30	9-GF, S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.2	0.45	0	0	2.05
5	Andy Messersmith	CAL	1971-05-10	GS-6, L	5.1	6	5	4	1	1	2	0	7	0	0	2	25	9	23	4	1	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	43			-0.2	-2.80			0.61
6	Tom Timmermann	DET	1971-05-10	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	0.74	3	0	2.99
7	Andy Messersmith	CAL	1971-05-01	CG, W	9.0	4	1	1	0	0	3	0	7	1	0	0	36	9	32	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	79			0.2	2.58			0.39
8	Tom Timmermann	DET	1971-05-01	8-GF(8)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0				0.0	0.40	0	0	0.00
9	Andy Messersmith	CAL	1970-08-25 (1)	9-11, W	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	9	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.4	1.41	0	0	1.77
10	Tom Timmermann	DET	1970-08-25 (1)	9-GF(12), BL	4.0	4	2	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	18	7	14	2	2	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	1	2				-0.3	-1.15	2	2	3.03

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Batter vs. Pitcher

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

Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Tom Timmermann (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	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1972	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

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

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Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Tom Timmermann (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1970	1970-08-25 (1)	CAL	DET	tied 4-4	t11	-2-	2		Flyball: RF
2	1972	1972-08-30	CAL	DET	ahead 1-4	b6	---	2		Groundout: SS-1B

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

Tom Timmermann (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	1970	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

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

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Tom Timmermann (Pitcher) vs. Andy Messersmith (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1970	1970-08-25 (1)	DET	CAL	tied 4-4	b10	---	2		Strikeout

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Batting Comparison

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Batting Totals

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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	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
2	Tom Timmermann	29-34	1969	1974	179	97	88	5	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	49	.091	.140	.091	.231	-33	8	0	1	4	0	0

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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 Timmermann: Batting Value

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	347	826	2.6	2.6	2.7	-0.1	-67	2	-1	0
2	Tom Timmermann	29-34	1969	1974	179	97	-0.4	-0.4	-0.4	-0.1	-15	0	0	0

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Batting Sabermetric

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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	22-33	1968	1979	347	826	35	171	181	661	42	.231	98	-70	-7.2	.062	3.4	100.0	1
2	Tom Timmermann	29-34	1969	1974	179	97	0	13	14	84	2	.205	6	-15	-1.7	.000	1.8		0

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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. Tom Timmermann: Batting Win Probability

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	347	826	-5.3	-5.8	-0.1	-57.67	-6.1	-60.80	0.90
2	Tom Timmermann	29-34	1969	1974	179	97	-1.3	-1.3	-0.1	-12.89	-1.3	-12.24	0.99

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

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Totals

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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	5	13	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	.000	.154	.000	.154	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Tom Timmermann	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: Game Logs

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Andy Messersmith vs. Tom Timmermann: 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	Andy Messersmith	CAL	1972-08-30	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.21	0.002	0.00	0.00%	-0.04			P
2	Tom Timmermann	DET	1972-08-30		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Andy Messersmith	CAL	1971-07-30	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.53	-0.038	0.05	0.00%	-0.65			P
4	Tom Timmermann	DET	1971-07-30		1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Andy Messersmith	CAL	1971-05-10	*	6	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.81	-0.062	2.44	-0.05%	-0.62			P
6	Tom Timmermann	DET	1971-05-10		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Andy Messersmith	CAL	1971-05-01	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.39	-0.072	0.52	-0.06%	-1.24			P
8	Tom Timmermann	DET	1971-05-01		2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	Andy Messersmith	CAL	1970-08-25 (1)		4	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.63	-0.101	7.15	-0.12%	-0.31			P
10	Tom Timmermann	DET	1970-08-25 (1)		4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	-0.033	0.14	0.00%	-0.10			P

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