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Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Pitching Comparison

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Totals

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: 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	Ian Kennedy	22-38	2007	2023	104	114	.477	4.16	497	290	125	2	1	66	1904.1	1806	948	881	280	647	28	1775	84	8	80	8100	2589	98	4.31	1.288	8.5	1.3	3.1	8.4
2	Jon Niese	21-29	2008	2016	69	68	.504	4.07	211	197	4	3	2	0	1189.1	1279	603	538	131	367	15	914	41	0	36	5154	1746	92	4.02	1.384	9.7	1.0	2.8	6.9

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: 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	Ian Kennedy	26	2011	2011	0	1	.000	4.26	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.2	13	6	6	1	3	0	8	3	0	1	57	19		4.21	1.263	9.2	0.7	2.1	5.7
2	Jon Niese	28	2015	2015	0	0		5.06	6	0	0	0	0	0	5.1	5	3	3	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	22	6		-0.36	1.125	8.4	0.0	1.7	10.1

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Value

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Ian Kennedy	22-38	2007	2023	497	290	1904.1	15.9	-0.1
2	Jon Niese	21-29	2008	2016	211	197	1189.1	6.8	-2.8

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Totals Against

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: 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	Ian Kennedy	22-38	2007	2023	497	290	1904.1	2589	7243	1096	388	42	73	46	61.34	6	106	70	55	.249	.316	.430	.746	105	.181	.291	996	3118	710	2537	2589
2	Jon Niese	21-29	2008	2016	211	197	1189.1	1746	4651	880	242	26	35	23	60.34	10	114	73	22	.275	.332	.423	.755	113	.148	.316	657	1966	399	1687	1746

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: 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	Ian Kennedy	26	2011	2011	2	2	12.2	19	49	7	4	1	0	0		0	0	0	2	.265	.333	.449	.782		.184	.286	8	22	6	19	19
2	Jon Niese	28	2015	2015	6	0	5.1	6	19	3	2	0	2	0	100.00	0	0	0	0	.263	.300	.368	.668		.105	.385	2	7	2	6	6

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Starting & Relieving

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Ian Kennedy	22-38	2007	2023	147	51	52.4	28	9	32	15	81.5	125	207
2	Jon Niese	21-29	2008	2016	115	58	50.3	10	4	40	0		4	14

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Ian Kennedy	26	2011	2011	1	50	50.5						0	0
2	Jon Niese	28	2015	2015	0			3	0	0	0		0	6

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Ratios

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Ian Kennedy	22-38	2007	2023	497	290	1904.1	21.9	8.0	13.9
2	Jon Niese	21-29	2008	2016	211	197	1189.1	17.7	7.1	10.6

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Ian Kennedy	26	2011	2011	2	2	12.2	14.0	5.3	8.8
2	Jon Niese	28	2015	2015	6	0	5.1	27.3	4.5	22.7

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Pitch Summary

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Ian Kennedy	22-38	2007	2023	497	290	1904.1	30596	98	19738	64.51
2	Jon Niese	21-29	2008	2016	211	197	1189.1	18978	95	12313	64.88

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Ian Kennedy	26	2011	2011	2	2	12.2	196	98	133	67.86
2	Jon Niese	28	2015	2015	6	0	5.1	83		53	63.86

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Head-to-Head Pitching

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Totals

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: 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	Jon Niese	1	0	1.000	1.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	6	1	1	1	1	0	9	1	0	0	26	1.167	9.0	1.5	1.5	13.5
2	Ian Kennedy	0	1	.000	9.64	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.2	7	5	5	3	4	0	7	0	0	0	25	2.357	13.5	5.8	7.7	13.5

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Game Logs

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Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: 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	Ian Kennedy	SDP	2013-08-16	GS-5, L	4.2	7	5	5	0	3	4	0	7	0	0	0	25	11	21	3	1	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	4	33	105	65	-0.3	-3.17			0.84
2	Jon Niese	NYM	2013-08-16	GS-6, W	6.0	6	1	1	0	1	1	0	9	1	0	0	26	8	24	4	1	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	64	111	68	0.1	1.42			1.05

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Batter vs. Pitcher

Jon Niese (Pitcher) vs. Ian Kennedy (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jon Niese (Pitcher) vs. Ian Kennedy (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	2013	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

Jon Niese (Pitcher) vs. Ian Kennedy (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jon Niese (Pitcher) vs. Ian Kennedy (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2013	2013-08-16	SDP	NYM	down 3-0	b3	---	0	2 (0-1)	Popfly: 2B (SS-2B)

Ian Kennedy (Pitcher) vs. Jon Niese (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Ian Kennedy (Pitcher) vs. Jon Niese (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	2013	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0

Ian Kennedy (Pitcher) vs. Jon Niese (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Ian Kennedy (Pitcher) vs. Jon Niese (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2013	2013-08-16	NYM	SDP	tied 0-0	t2	1-3	0	4 (1-2)	Strikeout (missed bunt)
2	2013	2013-08-16	NYM	SDP	ahead 1-3	t4	---	0	7 (3-2)	Walk

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Batting Comparison

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Batting Totals

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: 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	Ian Kennedy	22-38	2007	2023	216	399	321	21	42	11	1	1	18	0	0	33	154	.131	.213	.181	.394	10	58	3	1	42	2	0
2	Jon Niese	21-29	2008	2016	202	413	347	27	52	7	1	0	19	0	0	35	164	.150	.228	.176	.404	15	61	2	0	31	0	0

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: 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	Ian Kennedy	26	2011	2011	2	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Batting Value

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Ian Kennedy	22-38	2007	2023	216	399	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.0	-43	1	-1	0
2	Jon Niese	21-29	2008	2016	202	413	1.5	1.5	1.5	0.0	-42	2	-1	0

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Batting Sabermetric

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: 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	Ian Kennedy	22-38	2007	2023	216	399	13	76	78	326	19	.244	38	-40	-4.1	.050	2.1		0
2	Jon Niese	21-29	2008	2016	202	413	8	87	88	328	20	.284	46	-40	-4.2	.026	2.1		0

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: 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	Ian Kennedy	26	2011	2011	2	4	0	1	1	3	0	.500	0			.000	2.0		0
2	Jon Niese	28	2015	2015	6	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Batting Win Probability

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Ian Kennedy	22-38	2007	2023	216	399	-3.9	-4.1	0.0	-44.76	-4.6	-43.97	0.97
2	Jon Niese	21-29	2008	2016	202	413	-4.5	-4.3	-0.5	-46.36	-4.7	-45.66	0.93

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Head-to-Head Batting

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Totals

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: 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	Jon Niese	1	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Ian Kennedy	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: Game Logs

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Jon Niese vs. Ian Kennedy: 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	Ian Kennedy	SDP	2013-08-16	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.85	-0.020	0.01	0.00%	-0.20			P
2	Jon Niese	NYM	2013-08-16	*	7	9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.99	-0.052	0.02	0.00%	-0.65			P

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