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Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Pitching Comparison

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Totals

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: 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	Eli Grba	24-28	1959	1963	28	33	.459	4.48	135	75	26	10	0	4	536.1	513	318	267	62	284	19	255	12	3	15	2387	857	90	4.78	1.486	8.6	1.0	4.8	4.3
2	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	153	96	.614	3.57	360	305	37	145	24	7	2251.2	2188	1007	893	255	530	39	1187	35	3	25	9320	2859	114	3.65	1.207	8.7	1.0	2.1	4.7

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: 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	Don Newcombe	23-30	1949	1956	0	4	.000	8.59	5	5	0	1	0	0	22.0	29	21	21	8	8	0	19	0	0	0	100	37			1.682	11.9	3.3	3.3	7.8

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Value

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Eli Grba	24-28	1959	1963	135	75	536.1	-0.8	-4.7
2	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	360	305	2251.2	30.1	8.5

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Totals Against

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: 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	Eli Grba	24-28	1959	1963	135	75	536.1	857	2042	364	75	12	19	9	67.86	3	53	25	18	.251	.343	.391	.734	102	.140	.259	274	790	149	809	857
2	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	360	305	2251.2	2859	8265	1431	372	47	42	45	48.28	7	197	83	25	.265	.312	.402	.715	92	.148	.280	1001	3324	671	2753	2859

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: 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	Don Newcombe	23-30	1949	1956	5	5	22.0	37	91	15	5	1	1	1	50.00	0	1	1	0	.319	.374	.659	1.033		.341	.328	23	60	14	37	37

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Starting & Relieving

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Eli Grba	24-28	1959	1963	32	43	47.0	42	16	38	5	44.4	26	60
2	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	159	52	52.0	32	14	44	5	58.3	37	55

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Don Newcombe	23-30	1949	1956	1	20	39.0						0	0

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Ratios

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Eli Grba	24-28	1959	1963	135	75	536.1	10.7	11.9	-1.2
2	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	360	305	2251.2	12.7	5.7	7.0

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Eli Grba	25	1960	1960
2	Don Newcombe	23-30	1949	1956	5	5	22.0	19.0	8.0	11.0

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Pitch Summary

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Eli Grba	24-28	1959	1963	135	75	536.1		77
2	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	360	305	2251.2		95

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Don Newcombe	23-30	1949	1956	5	5	22.0	61	61	42	68.85

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Batter vs. Pitcher

Don Newcombe (Pitcher) vs. Eli Grba (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Don Newcombe (Pitcher) vs. Eli Grba (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	1960	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

Don Newcombe (Pitcher) vs. Eli Grba (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Don Newcombe (Pitcher) vs. Eli Grba (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1960	1960-09-11 (2)	CLE	NYY	down 3-2	b11	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Batting Comparison

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Batting Totals

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: 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	Eli Grba	24-28	1959	1963	143	191	160	15	35	5	0	4	19	0	0	14	42	.219	.284	.325	.609	63	52	2	1	15	1	0
2	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	471	1033	917	99	246	34	3	15	109	2	1	90	147	.268	.336	.361	.697	83	331	17	5	18	3	1

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: 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	Don Newcombe	23-30	1949	1956	5	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Batting Value

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Eli Grba	24-28	1959	1963	143	191	1.3	1.3	1.4	-0.1	-9	0	0	0
2	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	471	1033	8.6	8.3	8.9	-0.2	-19	2	-1	0

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Batting Sabermetric

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: 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	Eli Grba	24-28	1959	1963	143	191	9	50	52	143	16	.270	30	-9	-1.0	.106	3.8		0
2	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	471	1033	52	341	356	710	121	.305	193	-22	-2.3	.093	6.2	66.67	3

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: 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	Eli Grba	25	1960	1960	1	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Don Newcombe	23-30	1949	1956	5	8	0	0	0	8	0	.000	0			.000	2.7		0

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Batting Win Probability

Don Newcombe vs. Eli Grba: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Eli Grba	24-28	1959	1963	143	191	-1.5	-1.2	-0.4	-10.86	-1.1	-12.68	0.92
2	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	471	1033	-0.5	0.5	-1.0	12.23	1.1	3.42	0.96

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