Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Bob Porterfield

9.2

225

177

1234.0

69-72

3

4.39

98

616

11.4

530

9.8

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IP

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17.7

318

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87-97

8

3.79

103

572

8.6

552

8.3

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Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Pitching Comparison

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Totals

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: 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	Willard Nixon	22-30	1950	1958	69	72	.489	4.39	225	177	21	51	9	3	1234.0	1277	674	602	89	530	21	616	41	1	29	5391	1928	98	3.77	1.464	9.3	0.6	3.9	4.5
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	87	97	.473	3.79	318	193	45	92	23	8	1567.2	1571	732	660	113	552	43	572	14	3	21	6646	2212	103	3.76	1.354	9.0	0.6	3.2	3.3

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Value

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Willard Nixon	22-30	1950	1958	225	177	1234.0	6.4	-3.1
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	318	193	1567.2	17.1	4.7

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Totals Against

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: 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	Willard Nixon	22-30	1950	1958	225	177	1234.0	1928	4737	939	214	35	41	35	53.95	3	141	72	19	.270	.347	.386	.733	96	.116	.293	639	1828	338	1848	1928
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	318	193	1567.2	2212	5973	1177	245	36	21	35	37.50	3	154	88	18	.263	.326	.373	.699	95	.110	.275	731	2227	394	2137	2212

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Starting & Relieving

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Willard Nixon	22-30	1950	1958	80	45	48.9	42	22	52	2	60.0	21	48
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	103	53	51.5	109	48	44	9	47.1	45	125

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Ratios

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Willard Nixon	22-30	1950	1958	225	177	1234.0	11.4	9.8	1.6
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	318	193	1567.2	8.6	8.3	0.3

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Pitch Summary

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Willard Nixon	22-30	1950	1958	225	177	1234.0
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	318	193	1567.2

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Head-to-Head Pitching

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Totals

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: 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	Willard Nixon	0	1	.000	11.12	3	1	0	0	0	0	5.2	12	7	7	0	5	0	2	1	0	0	35	3.000	19.1	0.0	7.9	3.2
2	Bob Porterfield	1	0	1.000	7.53	3	2	0	1	0	0	14.1	17	13	12	0	7	0	6	0	0	1	65	1.674	10.7	0.0	4.4	3.8

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Game Logs

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Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: 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	Willard Nixon	BOS	1955-08-13	GS-4, L	3.1	8	6	6	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	20	10	17	5	3	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	1	3	20			-0.2	-3.28			1.28
2	Bob Porterfield	WSH	1955-08-13	GS-5	4.1	7	6	6	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	23	10	20	5	2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	2	23			0.1	-2.51			0.75
3	Willard Nixon	BOS	1953-08-15 (2)	9-9	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	-1.08	0	0	0.49
4	Bob Porterfield	WSH	1953-08-15 (2)	CG, W	9.0	6	2	2	0	0	3	0	4	0	0	0	34	9	31	4	2	0	0	1	0	8	0	0	0	2	68			0.4	2.67			1.43
5	Willard Nixon	BOS	1951-04-26	3-5	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	11	5	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1				-0.1	-1.26	2	2	0.78
6	Bob Porterfield	NYY	1951-04-26	7-8	1.0	4	5	4	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	8	5	7	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1				-0.1	-3.78	0	0	0.59

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Batter vs. Pitcher

Willard Nixon (Pitcher) vs. Bob Porterfield (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Willard Nixon (Pitcher) vs. Bob Porterfield (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	1952	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0
2	1955	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0

Willard Nixon (Pitcher) vs. Bob Porterfield (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Willard Nixon (Pitcher) vs. Bob Porterfield (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1952	1952-09-27	BOS	WSH	down 3-0	b7	1--	1		Walk; T. Lepcio to 2B
2	1955	1955-08-13	BOS	WSH	down 1-0	b3	---	0		Groundout: 3B-1B

Bob Porterfield (Pitcher) vs. Willard Nixon (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Porterfield (Pitcher) vs. Willard Nixon (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	1955	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Porterfield (Pitcher) vs. Willard Nixon (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Porterfield (Pitcher) vs. Willard Nixon (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1955	1955-08-13	WSH	BOS	ahead 0-1	t2	12-	1		Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; C. Courtney to 3B
2	1955	1955-08-13	WSH	BOS	ahead 0-1	t4	123	0		Groundout: 2B-1B; J. Valdivielso to 2B; T. Umphlett to 3B; C. Courtney Scores

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Batting Comparison

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Batting Totals

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: 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	Willard Nixon	22-30	1950	1958	239	515	459	42	111	17	1	2	41	0	0	42	97	.242	.305	.296	.601	58	136	13	0	13	1	0
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	322	570	516	34	95	15	1	6	43	1	0	20	123	.184	.218	.252	.470	28	130	14	4	25	5	0

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Batting Value

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Willard Nixon	22-30	1950	1958	239	515	2.8	2.8	2.8	0.0	-27	0	-2	0
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	322	570	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.0	-54	1	-2	0

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Batting Sabermetric

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: 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	Willard Nixon	22-30	1950	1958	239	515	20	153	161	375	41	.302	81	-29	-2.9	.054	4.7		0
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	322	570	22	119	125	465	32	.227	71	-53	-5.6	.068	4.2	100.0	1

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Batting Win Probability

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Willard Nixon	22-30	1950	1958	239	515	-2.0	-2.4	0.3	-25.11	-2.2	-25.15	0.98
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	322	570	-4.6	-4.7	0.1	-50.64	-5.4	-54.09	1.00

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Head-to-Head Batting

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Totals

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: 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	Willard Nixon	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Bob Porterfield	3	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.125	.125	.125	.250	1	0	0	0	0	0

Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: Game Logs

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Willard Nixon vs. Bob Porterfield: 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	Willard Nixon	BOS	1955-08-13	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.028	3.25	-0.05%	-0.25			P
2	Bob Porterfield	WSH	1955-08-13	*	5	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.022	0.00	0.00%	-0.62			P
3	Willard Nixon	BOS	1953-08-15 (2)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Bob Porterfield	WSH	1953-08-15 (2)	*	9	9	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0		0	2.19	0.042	0.00	0.00%	-1.15			P
5	Willard Nixon	BOS	1951-04-26		3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.82	-0.022	1.85	-0.03%	-0.26			P
6	Bob Porterfield	NYY	1951-04-26		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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