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Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Pitching Comparison

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Totals

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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	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
2	Adrián Zabala	28-32	1945	1949	4	7	.364	5.02	26	9	8	3	1	1	84.1	90	53	47	7	30	4	27	1	3	0	359	127	79	4.15	1.423	9.6	0.7	3.2	2.9

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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. Adrián Zabala: Value

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	360	305	2251.2	30.1	8.5
2	Adrián Zabala	28-32	1945	1949	26	9	84.1	-0.3	-0.9

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Totals Against

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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	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
2	Adrián Zabala	28-32	1945	1949	26	9	84.1	127	327	70	9	4	0	2	0.00	0	8	6	0	.275	.338	.391	.729	103	.116	.283	43	128	20	121	127

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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											.319	.374					.328				37	37

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Starting & Relieving

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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	18-34	1944	1960	159	52	52.0	32	14	44	5	58.3	37	55
2	Adrián Zabala	28-32	1945	1949	5	56	51.6	20	9	45	3	25.0	8	17

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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									0	0

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Ratios

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	360	305	2251.2	12.7	5.7	7.0
2	Adrián Zabala	28-32	1945	1949	26	9	84.1	7.5	8.4	-0.8

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

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Pitch Summary

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	360	305	2251.2		95
2	Adrián Zabala	28-32	1945	1949	26	9	84.1

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Head-to-Head Pitching

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Totals

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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	Don Newcombe	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	1	1	0	9.0	5	0	0	0	2	0	7	0	0	0	34	0.778	5.0	0.0	2.0	7.0
2	Adrián Zabala	0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Game Logs

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Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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	Don Newcombe	BRO	1949-09-02	SHO, W	9.0	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	0	0	0	34	7	32	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	82	116	82	0.2	4.58			0.43
2	Adrián Zabala	NYG	1949-09-02	8-GF	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	1		18	10	0.0	0.02	0	0	0.01

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Batter vs. Pitcher

Adrián Zabala (Pitcher) vs. Don Newcombe (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Adrián Zabala (Pitcher) vs. Don Newcombe (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	1949	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

Adrián Zabala (Pitcher) vs. Don Newcombe (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Adrián Zabala (Pitcher) vs. Don Newcombe (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1949	1949-09-02	BRO	NYG	ahead 0-7	t8	---	1	4 (1-2)	Groundout: 2B-1B

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Batting Comparison

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Batting Totals

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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	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
2	Adrián Zabala	28-32	1945	1949	26	29	26	5	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	4	.154	.241	.154	.395	9	4	0	0	0		0

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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. Adrián Zabala: Batting Value

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	471	1033	8.6	8.3	8.9	-0.2	-19	2	-1	0
2	Adrián Zabala	28-32	1945	1949	26	29	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-3	0	0	0

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Batting Sabermetric

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	471	1033	52	341	356	710	121	.305	193	-22	-2.3	.093	6.2	66.67	3
2	Adrián Zabala	28-32	1945	1949	26	29	0	7	9	22	1	.182	6	-4	-0.4	.000	6.5		0

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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	Don Newcombe	23-30	1949	1956	5	8	0	0	0	8		.000	0			.000	2.7		0

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Batting Win Probability

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Don Newcombe	18-34	1944	1960	471	1033	-0.5	0.5	-1.0	12.23		3.42	0.96
2	Adrián Zabala	28-32	1945	1949	26	29	0.0	-0.1	0.1	-0.19		-0.85	0.78

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Head-to-Head Batting

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Totals

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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	Don Newcombe	1	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	3	0	0	0		0
2	Adrián Zabala	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0

Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: Game Logs

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Don Newcombe vs. Adrián Zabala: 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	Don Newcombe	BRO	1949-09-02	*	9	9	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	3	0	0	0		0	0.24	0.027	1.56	0.11%	0.94			P
2	Adrián Zabala	NYG	1949-09-02		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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