Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Pitching Comparison

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Totals

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: 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	Dave Heaverlo	24-30	1975	1981	26	26	.500	3.41	356	0	172	0	0	26	537.2	559	235	204	41	188	55	288	18	6	14	2321	806	113	3.74	1.389	9.4	0.7	3.1	4.8
2	Joe Niekro	22-43	1967	1988	221	204	.520	3.59	702	500	93	107	29	16	3584.1	3466	1620	1431	276	1262	71	1747	65	8	172	15166	4959	98	3.79	1.319	8.7	0.7	3.2	4.4

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: 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	Joe Niekro	27-42	1972	1987	0	0		0.00	3	2	0	0	0	0	20.0	14	0	0	0	5	1	7	2	0	0	82	22		2.57	0.950	6.3	0.0	2.3	3.2

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Value

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Dave Heaverlo	24-30	1975	1981	356	0	537.2	7.4	3.0
2	Joe Niekro	22-43	1967	1988	702	500	3584.1	28.7	-2.5

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Totals Against

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: 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	Dave Heaverlo	24-30	1975	1981	356	0	537.2	806	2048	408	83	27	47	19	71.21	3	57	40	27	.273	.335	.400	.735	105	.127	.297	276	819	151	765	806
2	Joe Niekro	22-43	1967	1988	702	500	3584.1	4959	13599	2594	508	88	415	122	77.28	14	282	126	112	.255	.319	.366	.685	99	.111	.273	1606	4978	872	4793	4959

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: 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	Joe Niekro	27-42	1972	1987	3	2	20.0	22	74	11	3	0	2	0	100.00	0	0	1	0	.189	.259	.230	.489		.041	.209	6	17	3	21	22

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Starting & Relieving

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Dave Heaverlo	24-30	1975	1981	0			379	140	37	21	55.3	172	356
2	Joe Niekro	22-43	1967	1988	281	56	51.4	160	62	39	12	57.1	93	202

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Joe Niekro	35-42	1980	1987	2	100	75.0	0	0				0	1

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Ratios

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Dave Heaverlo	24-30	1975	1981	356	0	537.2	12.4	8.1	4.3
2	Joe Niekro	22-43	1967	1988	702	500	3584.1	11.5	8.3	3.2

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Joe Niekro	27-42	1972	1987	3	2	20.0	8.5	6.1	2.4

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Pitch Summary

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Dave Heaverlo	24-30	1975	1981	356	0	537.2
2	Joe Niekro	22-43	1967	1988	702	500	3584.1		80

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Joe Niekro	27-42	1972	1987	3	2	20.0	155	128	96	61.94

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Head-to-Head Pitching

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Totals

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: 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	Joe Niekro	3	1	.750	1.80	5	2	1	1	0	0	25.0	16	5	5	0	8	1	11	0	0	0	98	0.960	5.8	0.0	2.9	4.0
2	Dave Heaverlo	1	0	1.000	1.04	5	0	1	0	0	0	8.2	7	1	1	0	3	2	6	1	0	0	35	1.154	7.3	0.0	3.1	6.2

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Game Logs

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Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: 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	Dave Heaverlo	SFG	1977-09-14	9-9, H	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	-0.59	2	1	3.36
2	Joe Niekro	HOU	1977-09-14	GS-7, L	7.0	6	3	3	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	29	8	26	3	2	1	1	0	0	10	0	1	0	3	55			-0.1	0.39			1.13
3	Dave Heaverlo	SFG	1977-09-09	6-7	1.2	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	9	4	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1				0.0	-0.66	1	1	0.24
4	Joe Niekro	HOU	1977-09-09	CG, W	9.0	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	33	6	31	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	77			0.2	3.00			0.77
5	Dave Heaverlo	SFG	1977-06-25 (1)	7-8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	7	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.89	0	0	0.47
6	Joe Niekro	HOU	1977-06-25 (1)	7-GF(10), BW	4.0	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	17	6	14	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	1	1				0.1	0.74	2	1	2.78
7	Dave Heaverlo	SFG	1976-05-25	8-GF, W	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.2	0.86	2	0	1.94
8	Joe Niekro	HOU	1976-05-25	6-7	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	10	4	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1				0.1	0.90	0	0	0.93
9	Dave Heaverlo	SFG	1975-09-11	6-9	3.1	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	13	5	11	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0				0.3	2.33	2	0	2.03
10	Joe Niekro	HOU	1975-09-11	9-11, W	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.4	1.43	0	0	1.78

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Batter vs. Pitcher

Dave Heaverlo (Pitcher) vs. Joe Niekro (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Dave Heaverlo (Pitcher) vs. Joe Niekro (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	1977	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Dave Heaverlo (Pitcher) vs. Joe Niekro (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Dave Heaverlo (Pitcher) vs. Joe Niekro (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1977	1977-06-25 (1)	HOU	SFG	ahead 2-3	b7	1--	2		Groundout: 1B-P
2	1977	1977-09-09	HOU	SFG	ahead 1-6	b7	-2-	0		Strikeout

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Batting Comparison

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Batting Totals

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: 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	Dave Heaverlo	24-30	1975	1981	163	16	13	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.231	.286	.231	.516	44	3	0	0	2	0	0
2	Joe Niekro	22-43	1967	1988	646	1165	973	55	152	26	1	1	72	1	0	38	262	.156	.188	.188	.376	8	183	17	1	147	6	0

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: 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	Joe Niekro	27-42	1972	1987	4	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Batting Value

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Dave Heaverlo	24-30	1975	1981	163	16	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-1	0	0	0
2	Joe Niekro	22-43	1967	1988	646	1165	1.0	1.0	0.8	0.2	-122	-1	-1	0

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Batting Sabermetric

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: 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	Dave Heaverlo	24-30	1975	1981	163	16	0	4	4	12	1	.333	0	-1	-0.1	.000	3.3		0
2	Joe Niekro	22-43	1967	1988	646	1165	28	191	204	991	41	.211	126	-117	-12.5	.032	3.7	100.0	1

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: 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	Joe Niekro	27-42	1972	1987	4	5	0	0	0	5	0	.000	0			.000	5.0		0

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Batting Win Probability

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Dave Heaverlo	24-30	1975	1981	163	16	0.0	-0.1	0.1	-0.74	-0.1	-0.96	0.99
2	Joe Niekro	22-43	1967	1988	646	1165	-9.4	-12.6	2.4	-124.94	-13.6	-130.61	0.92

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Head-to-Head Batting

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Totals

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: 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	Joe Niekro	5	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
2	Dave Heaverlo	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0

Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: Game Logs

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Joe Niekro vs. Dave Heaverlo: 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	Dave Heaverlo	SFG	1977-09-14		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Joe Niekro	HOU	1977-09-14	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.93	-0.050	0.00	0.00%	-0.45			P
3	Dave Heaverlo	SFG	1977-09-09		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Joe Niekro	HOU	1977-09-09	*	9	9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.17	-0.097	0.00	0.00%	-1.48			P
5	Dave Heaverlo	SFG	1977-06-25 (1)		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Joe Niekro	HOU	1977-06-25 (1)		4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.67	-0.018	0.08	0.00%	-0.21			P
7	Dave Heaverlo	SFG	1976-05-25		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Joe Niekro	HOU	1976-05-25		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	Dave Heaverlo	SFG	1975-09-11		4	9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.51	0.057	0.00	0.00%	0.38			P
10	Joe Niekro	HOU	1975-09-11		4	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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