Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Pitching Comparison

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Totals

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: 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	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	318	274	.537	3.35	864	716	83	245	45	29	5404.0	5044	2337	2012	482	1809	86	3342	123	42	226	22677	7237	115	3.62	1.268	8.4	0.8	3.0	5.6
2	Rich Robertson	21-26	1966	1971	13	14	.481	4.94	86	40	17	8	1	2	302.1	333	195	166	31	153	7	184	4	2	26	1379	516	77	4.25	1.607	9.9	0.9	4.6	5.5

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: 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	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	0	1	.000	3.86	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	15	11	6	0	8	1	9	0	0	1	63	23		3.03	1.643	9.6	0.0	5.1	5.8

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Value

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	864	716	5404.0	97.0	50.5
2	Rich Robertson	21-26	1966	1971	86	40	302.1	-1.6	-4.7

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Totals Against

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: 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	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	864	716	5404.0	7237	20410	3703	735	124	447	217	67.32	52	433	219	102	.247	.311	.366	.677	89	.119	.273	2336	7437	1341	6976	7237
2	Rich Robertson	21-26	1966	1971	86	40	302.1	516	1196	261	33	8	31	3	91.18	1	32	11	15	.278	.358	.397	.755	115	.119	.303	171	475	72	490	516

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: 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	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	2	14.0	23	54	11	3	1	2	0	100.00	0	1	1	0	.278	.371	.370	.741		.093	.333	8	20	4	23	23

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Starting & Relieving

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	442	62	54.9	91	31	34	8	78.4	83	148
2	Rich Robertson	21-26	1966	1971	15	38	44.6	20	8	40	1	66.7	17	46

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	1	50	45.5						0	0

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Ratios

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	864	716	5404.0	14.7	8.0	6.8
2	Rich Robertson	21-26	1966	1971	86	40	302.1	13.3	11.1	2.2

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	2	14.0	14.3	12.7	1.6

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Pitch Summary

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	864	716	5404.0		112
2	Rich Robertson	21-26	1966	1971	86	40	302.1

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	2	14.0	97	97	55	56.70

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Head-to-Head Pitching

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Totals

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: 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	Phil Niekro	2	1	.667	3.49	4	4	0	2	0	0	28.1	27	12	11	2	3	0	21	2	0	2	115	1.059	8.6	0.6	1.0	6.7
2	Rich Robertson	1	0	1.000	5.87	4	2	2	0	0	0	15.1	18	10	10	2	9	0	3	0	0	2	70	1.761	10.6	1.2	5.3	1.8

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Game Logs

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Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: 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	Phil Niekro	ATL	1971-05-09 (2)	GS-4	3.1	6	5	4	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	17	8	16	3	1	1	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	3	32			-0.5	-4.17			1.23
2	Rich Robertson	SFG	1971-05-09 (2)	GS-4	4.0	3	4	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	17	5	15	0	2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	3	38			-0.3	-2.28			0.86
3	Phil Niekro	ATL	1970-06-28 (2)	GS-7, L	7.0	8	4	4	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	29	9	28	7	0	1	1	0	0	10	1	0	0	1	50			-0.2	-0.52			1.01
4	Rich Robertson	SFG	1970-06-28 (2)	GS-7, W	6.2	8	3	3	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	2	31	13	26	7	0	0	0	0	0	11	2	0	0	1	42			0.0	0.05			1.48
5	Phil Niekro	ATL	1969-07-05	CG, W	9.0	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	32	7	31	5	0	0	1	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	78			0.2	3.04			0.63
6	Rich Robertson	SFG	1969-07-05	7-GF	2.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	9	2	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0				0.0	0.24	2	2	0.06
7	Phil Niekro	ATL	1969-04-08	CG, W	9.0	8	2	2	0	1	1	0	7	1	0	1	37	10	35	5	2	0	1	0	0	13	0	0	0	3	69			0.2	2.12			0.95
8	Rich Robertson	SFG	1969-04-08	7-GF(8)	2.0	5	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	13	7	10	5	0	0	3	0	0	5	0	1	0	0				0.0	-2.09	0	0	0.03

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Batter vs. Pitcher

Phil Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Rich Robertson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Phil Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Rich Robertson (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	1969	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1970	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1971	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Phil Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Rich Robertson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Phil Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Rich Robertson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1969	1969-07-05	SFG	ATL	down 7-1	b8	---	1		Strikeout
2	1970	1970-06-28 (2)	SFG	ATL	down 1-0	b3	---	0		Strikeout (C-1B)
3	1970	1970-06-28 (2)	SFG	ATL	tied 2-2	b5	---	0		Strikeout
4	1971	1971-05-09 (2)	SFG	ATL	down 4-0	b3	---	1		Strikeout

Rich Robertson (Pitcher) vs. Phil Niekro (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Rich Robertson (Pitcher) vs. Phil 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	1969	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1970	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1971	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Rich Robertson (Pitcher) vs. Phil Niekro (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Rich Robertson (Pitcher) vs. Phil Niekro (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1969	1969-04-08	ATL	SFG	ahead 2-7	b7	-23	2		Groundout: 3B-1B
2	1969	1969-07-05	ATL	SFG	ahead 1-7	t8	1--	0		Strikeout Looking
3	1970	1970-06-28 (2)	ATL	SFG	ahead 0-1	t2	12-	2		Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
4	1970	1970-06-28 (2)	ATL	SFG	tied 2-2	t5	---	0		Strikeout
5	1970	1970-06-28 (2)	ATL	SFG	down 4-2	t7	---	0		Groundout: SS-1B
6	1971	1971-05-09 (2)	ATL	SFG	tied 0-0	t3	---	1		Groundout: 3B-1B

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Batting Comparison

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Batting Totals

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: 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	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	742	1707	1537	80	260	42	1	7	109	0	1	17	314	.169	.183	.211	.395	8	325	35	12	129	12	0
2	Rich Robertson	21-26	1966	1971	86	97	86	5	8	2	0	2	4	0	0	2	51	.093	.114	.186	.300	-19	16	1	0	9	0	0

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: 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	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	1	0

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Batting Value

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	742	1707	-1.1	-1.1	-1.3	0.4	-196	0	-5	0
2	Rich Robertson	21-26	1966	1971	86	97	-0.3	-0.3	-0.3	0.1	-15	1	0	0

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Batting Sabermetric

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: 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	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	742	1707	50	289	307	1454	63	.206	182	-200	-20.9	.042	4.9	0.0	1
2	Rich Robertson	21-26	1966	1971	86	97	4	10	11	88	3	.182	7	-14	-1.4	.093	1.7		0

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: 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	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	5	0	0	0	5	0	.000	1			.000	3.0		0

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Batting Win Probability

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	742	1707	-17.6	-19.2	0.7	-195.13	-19.9	-204.02	0.96
2	Rich Robertson	21-26	1966	1971	86	97	-1.4	-1.2	-0.5	-15.80	-1.6	-13.83	0.84

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Head-to-Head Batting

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Totals

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: 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	Phil Niekro	4	12	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.091	.091	.091	.182	1	0	0	1	0	0
2	Rich Robertson	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: Game Logs

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Phil Niekro vs. Rich Robertson: 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	Phil Niekro	ATL	1971-05-09 (2)	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.69	-0.017	1.14	-0.02%	-0.14			P
2	Rich Robertson	SFG	1971-05-09 (2)	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.44	-0.011	1.24	-0.02%	-0.14			P
3	Phil Niekro	ATL	1970-06-28 (2)	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.36	-0.104	0.36	-0.02%	-0.91			P
4	Rich Robertson	SFG	1970-06-28 (2)	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.057	0.15	0.00%	-0.47			P
5	Phil Niekro	ATL	1969-07-05	*	9	9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.05	-0.091	3.52	-0.18%	-1.13			P
6	Rich Robertson	SFG	1969-07-05		3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.07	-0.002	0.14	0.00%	-0.14			P
7	Phil Niekro	ATL	1969-04-08	*	9	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.74	-0.017	1.25	-0.02%	-0.64			P
8	Rich Robertson	SFG	1969-04-08		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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