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Christy Mathewson

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Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Pitching Comparison

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Totals

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: 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	Christy Mathewson	19-35	1900	1916	373	188	.665	2.13	636	552	73	435	79	30	4788.2	4219	1620	1135	89	848		2507	59	8	115	18929	5284	136	2.26	1.058	7.9	0.2	1.6	4.7
2	Dick Niehaus	20-27	1913	1920	4	5	.444	3.77	45	9	26	3	0	2	126.2	128	84	53	4	59		43	2	0	5	555	197	86	3.74	1.476	9.1	0.3	4.2	3.1

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: 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	Christy Mathewson	24-32	1905	1913	5	5	.500	0.97	11	11	0	10	4	0	101.2	75	22	11	1	10	2	48	1	0	1	391	86			0.836	6.6	0.1	0.9	4.2

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Value

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Christy Mathewson	19-35	1900	1916	636	552	4788.2	100.5	63.2
2	Dick Niehaus	20-27	1913	1920	45	9	126.2	-1.3	-2.5

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Totals Against

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: 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	Christy Mathewson	19-35	1900	1916	636	552	4788.2	5284	4549	912	168	67	85	77	52.47	8	74	84	35	.927	1.092	.355	1.447	335	.094	.993	453	1617	277	5126	5284
2	Dick Niehaus	20-27	1913	1920	45	9	126.2	197	472	103	16	5	9	6	60.00	1	5	24	4	.271	.352	.352	.704	102	.081	.289	59	166	25	189	197

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: 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	Christy Mathewson	24-32	1905	1913	11	11	101.2	86	368											.204	.227					.232				86	86

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Starting & Relieving

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Christy Mathewson	19-35	1900	1916	152	28	32.2	21	5	24	2	93.8	73	84
2	Dick Niehaus	20-27	1913	1920	5	56	45.8	21	4	19	1	66.7	26	36

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Christy Mathewson	24-32	1905	1913									0	0

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Ratios

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Christy Mathewson	19-35	1900	1916	636	552	4788.2	13.2	4.5	8.8
2	Dick Niehaus	20-27	1913	1920	45	9	126.2	7.7	10.6	-2.9

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Christy Mathewson	24-32	1905	1913	11	11	101.2	12.3	2.6	9.7

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Pitch Summary

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Christy Mathewson	19-35	1900	1916	636	552	4788.2
2	Dick Niehaus	20-27	1913	1920	45	9	126.2

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Christy Mathewson	24-32	1905	1913	11	11	101.2

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Head-to-Head Pitching

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Totals

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: 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	Christy Mathewson	2	0	1.000	7.16	2	2	0	1	0	0	16.1	26	18	13	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	75	1.714	14.3	1.7	1.1	0.6
2	Dick Niehaus	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.2	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	10	0.750	3.4	0.0	3.4	3.4

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Game Logs

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Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: 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	Christy Mathewson	NYG	1915-08-04 (1)	GS-8, W	7.1	10	9	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	35	15	32	6	2	2	0	0	0	16	0	0	1	4	28			0.0	-5.82			0.29
2	Dick Niehaus	STL	1915-08-04 (1)	7-8	1.2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0				0.0	-0.49	2	1	0.00
3	Christy Mathewson	NYG	1914-07-11	CG, W	9.0	16	9	8	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	40	16	40	9	1	3	2	1	0	32	1	0	0	7	22			-0.5	-5.21			0.88
4	Dick Niehaus	STL	1914-07-11	9-GF	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.03	1	1	0.05

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Batter vs. Pitcher

Dick Niehaus (Pitcher) vs. Christy Mathewson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Dick Niehaus (Pitcher) vs. Christy Mathewson (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	1915	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0					1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0					1	0	0	0	0

Dick Niehaus (Pitcher) vs. Christy Mathewson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Dick Niehaus (Pitcher) vs. Christy Mathewson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1915	1915-08-04 (1)	NYG	STL	ahead 0-9	t7	1-3	1		Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; F. Brainard Scores; R. Dooin to 2B

Christy Mathewson (Pitcher) vs. Dick Niehaus (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Christy Mathewson (Pitcher) vs. Dick Niehaus (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	1915	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

Christy Mathewson (Pitcher) vs. Dick Niehaus (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Christy Mathewson (Pitcher) vs. Dick Niehaus (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1915	1915-08-04 (1)	STL	NYG	down 11-2	b8	---	0		Flyball: CF

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Batting Comparison

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Batting Totals

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: 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	Christy Mathewson	19-35	1900	1916	647	1900	1687	151	362	50	12	7	167	20	1	116	218	.215	.272	.271	.543	60	457		17	69
2	Dick Niehaus	20-27	1913	1920	45	41	34	1	8	1	0	0	1	1	0	6	12	.235	.350	.265	.615	77	9		0	0

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: 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	Christy Mathewson	24-32	1905	1913	11	37	32	2	9	0	0	0	1	0		3	8	.281	.343	.281	.624	9		0	2		0

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Batting Value

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Christy Mathewson	19-35	1900	1916	647	1900	6.2	6.1	6.5	-0.2	-81	0	0	-1
2	Dick Niehaus	20-27	1913	1920	45	41	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	-1	0	0	0

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Batting Sabermetric

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: 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	Christy Mathewson	19-35	1900	1916	647	1900	69	495	501	1395	125	.243	311	-86	-9.6	.056	7.7	50.00	2
2	Dick Niehaus	20-27	1913	1920	45	41	1	14	14	26	4	.364	2	-1	-0.1	.029	2.8	100.00	1

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: 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	Christy Mathewson	24-32	1905	1913	11	37	0	12	12	25		.375	3			.000	4.0

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Batting Win Probability

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Christy Mathewson	19-35	1900	1916	647	1900	-3.6	-2.8	-0.9	-34.26		-27.22	0.97
2	Dick Niehaus	20-27	1913	1920	45	41	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	-3.12		-2.22	0.96

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Head-to-Head Batting

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Totals

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: 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	Christy Mathewson	2	8	6	2	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	1		0	1		0
2	Dick Niehaus	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0

Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: Game Logs

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Dick Niehaus vs. Christy Mathewson: 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	Christy Mathewson	NYG	1915-08-04 (1)	*	8	9	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0		0	1		0	0.28	0.008	0.47	0.01%	0.07			P
2	Dick Niehaus	STL	1915-08-04 (1)		2	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	0.02	0.000	0.02	0.00%	-0.20			P
3	Christy Mathewson	NYG	1914-07-11	*	9	9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1		0	0		0	0.95	-0.050	6.50	-0.21%	-0.58			P
4	Dick Niehaus	STL	1914-07-11		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0					0		0	0										P

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