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Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Pitching Comparison

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Totals

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: 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	John Franco	23-44	1984	2005	90	87	.508	2.89	1119	0	774	0	0	424	1245.2	1166	466	400	81	495	78	975	22	9	54	5312	1760	138	3.45	1.333	8.4	0.6	3.6	7.0
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-30	1981	1990	36	46	.439	3.29	484	0	276	0	0	97	653.0	601	251	239	60	226	67	474	13	1	14	2737	874	112	3.60	1.266	8.3	0.8	3.1	6.5

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: 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	John Franco	38-39	1999	2000	2	0	1.000	1.88	15	0	4	0	0	1	14.1	11	3	3	0	3	0	10	0	0	1	54	14		1.78	0.977	6.9	0.0	1.9	6.3
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-25	1981	1985	0	2	.000	2.70	9	0	6	0	0	2	13.1	11	6	4	2	5	3	9	0	0	0	56	17		3.18	1.200	7.4	1.4	3.4	6.1

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Value

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	John Franco	23-44	1984	2005	1119	0	1245.2	23.6	10.4
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-30	1981	1990	484	0	653.0	10.3	3.3

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Totals Against

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: 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	John Franco	23-44	1984	2005	1119	0	1245.2	1760	4681	907	161	17	67	43	60.91	17	116	82	31	.249	.322	.343	.665	84	.094	.297	525	1604	259	1683	1760
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-30	1981	1990	484	0	653.0	874	2437	431	95	15	60	33	64.52	6	33	33	27	.247	.311	.372	.683	95	.125	.280	291	906	170	840	874

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: 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	John Franco	38-39	1999	2000	15	0	14.1	14	48	11	0	0	1	0	100.00	0	3	3	0	.229	.275	.229	.504		.000	.290	3	11	0	14	14
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-25	1981	1985	9	0	13.1	17	45	7	1	1	1	0	100.00	0	1	0	0	.244	.320	.444	.764		.200	.265	8	20	4	16	17

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Starting & Relieving

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	John Franco	23-44	1984	2005	0			457	147	32	101	80.8	774	1119
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-30	1981	1990	0			339	108	32	38	71.9	276	484

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	John Franco	38-39	1999	2000	0			8	1	13	1	50.0	4	15
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-25	1981	1985	0			7	2	29	1	66.7	6	9

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Ratios

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	John Franco	23-44	1984	2005	1119	0	1245.2	18.4	9.3	9.0
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-30	1981	1990	484	0	653.0	17.3	8.3	9.1

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	John Franco	38-39	1999	2000	15	0	14.1	18.5	5.6	13.0
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-25	1981	1985	9	0	13.1	16.1	8.9	7.1

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Pitch Summary

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	John Franco	23-44	1984	2005	1119	0	1245.2	3515		2061	58.63
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-30	1981	1990	484	0	653.0

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	John Franco	38-39	1999	2000	15	0	14.1	112		70	62.50
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-25	1981	1985	9	0	13.1	184		127	69.02

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Head-to-Head Pitching

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Totals

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: 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	John Franco	1	2	.333	4.33	17	0	11	0	0	3	27.0	25	13	13	4	10	3	25	1	0	1	114	1.296	8.3	1.3	3.3	8.3
2	Tom Niedenfuer	2	3	.400	2.61	17	0	8	0	0	2	20.2	14	6	6	2	9	4	16	1	0	0	83	1.113	6.1	0.9	3.9	7.0

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Game Logs

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Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: 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	John Franco	NYM	1990-09-10	9-GF	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		20	15	0.0	0.47	0	0	0.00
2	Tom Niedenfuer	STL	1990-09-10	8-8	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		6	5	0.0	-0.50	2	2	0.00
3	John Franco	NYM	1990-06-26	8-9,BS	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	10	5	8	2	0	0	0	1	1	6	0	1	0	1		27	13	-0.2	-0.06	0	0	3.21
4	Tom Niedenfuer	STL	1990-06-26	8-9	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		22	13	0.0	0.10	0	0	0.64
5	John Franco	NYM	1990-06-20	8-GF, S	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	8	2	8	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		24	20	0.1	0.94	0	0	1.16
6	Tom Niedenfuer	STL	1990-06-20	8-GF(8)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		9	6	0.0	1.45	2	0	0.15
7	John Franco	CIN	1986-09-19	8-9, BL	1.1	6	5	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	6	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	4				-0.8	-3.70	0	0	1.93
8	Tom Niedenfuer	LAD	1986-09-19	9-GF, S	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.48	0	0	1.25
9	John Franco	CIN	1986-09-14	9-GF, S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.2	0.43	0	0	2.43
10	Tom Niedenfuer	LAD	1986-09-14	9-GF, BL	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	7	4	5	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0				-0.7	-1.57	0	0	4.10
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Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Batter vs. Pitcher

Tom Niedenfuer (Pitcher) vs. John Franco (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Tom Niedenfuer (Pitcher) vs. John Franco (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	1986	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0

Tom Niedenfuer (Pitcher) vs. John Franco (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Tom Niedenfuer (Pitcher) vs. John Franco (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1986	1986-08-02	LAD	CIN	ahead 1-5	b8	-23	2		Single to RF (Fly Ball to Short RF); A. Treviño Scores; M. Duncan Scores

John Franco (Pitcher) vs. Tom Niedenfuer (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

John Franco (Pitcher) vs. Tom Niedenfuer (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	1990	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

John Franco (Pitcher) vs. Tom Niedenfuer (Batter): Plate Appearances

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John Franco (Pitcher) vs. Tom Niedenfuer (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1990	1990-06-20	NYM	STL	ahead 3-6	b8	--3	2	5 (1-2)	Strikeout

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Batting Comparison

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Batting Totals

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: 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	John Franco	23-44	1984	2005	1095	37	34	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	14	.088	.088	.088	.176	-52	3	0	0	3	0	0
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-30	1981	1990	362	30	26	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	9	.115	.148	.115	.264	-24	3	0	0	3	0	0

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: 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	Tom Niedenfuer	21-25	1981	1985	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Batting Value

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	John Franco	23-44	1984	2005	1095	37	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.4	-6	0	0	0
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-30	1981	1990	362	30	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-5	0	0	0

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Batting Sabermetric

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: 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	John Franco	23-44	1984	2005	1095	37	0	3	4	34	1	.150	3	-6	-0.6	.000	2.4		0
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-30	1981	1990	362	30	0	4	4	26	1	.176	4	-5	-0.6	.000	2.9		0

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: 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	John Franco	38-39	1999	2000	15	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-25	1981	1985	9	1	0	0	0	1	0		0			.000	1.0		0

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Batting Win Probability

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	John Franco	23-44	1984	2005	1095	37	-0.4	-0.6	-0.2	-8.45	-0.8	-7.05	0.43
2	Tom Niedenfuer	21-30	1981	1990	362	30	-0.3	-0.5	0.1	-4.01	-0.4	-4.47	0.66

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Head-to-Head Batting

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Totals

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: 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	John Franco	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Tom Niedenfuer	17	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0

Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: Game Logs

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Tom Niedenfuer vs. John Franco: 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	John Franco	NYM	1990-09-10		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Tom Niedenfuer	STL	1990-09-10		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	John Franco	NYM	1990-06-26		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Tom Niedenfuer	STL	1990-06-26		2	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	John Franco	NYM	1990-06-20		2	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.19	-0.005	0.24	0.00%	-0.35			P
6	Tom Niedenfuer	STL	1990-06-20		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	John Franco	CIN	1986-09-19		2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Tom Niedenfuer	LAD	1986-09-19		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	John Franco	CIN	1986-09-14		1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Tom Niedenfuer	LAD	1986-09-14		1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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