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Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Pitching Comparison

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Totals

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Gary Nolan	19-29	1967	1977	110	70	.611	3.08	250	247	1	45	14	0	1674.2	1505	623	573	146	413	46	1039	14	10	26	6836	1995	117	3.19	1.145	8.1	0.8	2.2	5.6
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	107	71	.601	3.15	238	221	3	76	19	0	1606.0	1227	625	562	73	770	15	1493	17	14	92	6674	2077	108	2.86	1.243	6.9	0.4	4.3	8.4

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Gary Nolan	22-28	1970	1976	2	2	.500	3.34	11	11	0	0	0	0	59.1	53	22	22	10	14	2	31	0	0	1	239	67		1.41	1.129	8.0	1.5	2.1	4.7

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Value

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Gary Nolan	19-29	1967	1977	250	247	1674.2	25.6	11.2
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	238	221	1606.0	21.5	8.0

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Totals Against

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Gary Nolan	19-29	1967	1977	250	247	1674.2	1995	6311	1059	262	38	99	45	68.75	1	90	60	39	.238	.285	.361	.647	85	.123	.263	657	2281	446	1932	1995
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	238	221	1606.0	2077	5788	924	198	32	177	73	70.80	13	123	65	32	.212	.305	.295	.600	78	.083	.271	527	1708	303	2014	2077

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Gary Nolan	22-28	1970	1976	11	11	59.1	67	222											.239	.284					.238				67	67

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Starting & Relieving

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Gary Nolan	19-29	1967	1977	163	66	56.5	0	0		0		1	3
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	139	63	59.6	11	6	55	0		3	17

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Gary Nolan	22-28	1970	1976									0	0

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Ratios

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Gary Nolan	19-29	1967	1977	250	247	1674.2	15.2	6.0	9.2
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	238	221	1606.0	22.4	11.5	10.8

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Gary Nolan	22-28	1970	1976	11	11	59.1	13.0	5.9	7.1

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Pitch Summary

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Gary Nolan	19-29	1967	1977	250	247	1674.2
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	238	221	1606.0		114

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Gary Nolan	22-28	1970	1976	11	11	59.1

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Head-to-Head Pitching

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Totals

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Gary Nolan	2	0	1.000	3.97	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.1	12	5	5	2	2	0	5	0	0	0	46	1.235	9.5	1.6	1.6	4.0
2	J.R. Richard	0	2	.000	15.95	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.1	15	13	13	2	5	0	5	0	0	2	44	2.727	18.4	2.5	6.1	6.1

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Game Logs

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Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Gary Nolan	CIN	1977-06-05	GS-6, W	6.0	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	23	6	23	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	58			0.1	1.99			0.38
2	J.R. Richard	HOU	1977-06-05	GS-4, L	3.1	10	9	9	0	2	4	0	3	0	0	1	25	15	21	7	1	0	1	0	0	17	0	0	0	3	3			-0.4	-6.53			0.54
3	Gary Nolan	CIN	1976-04-08	GS-6, W	5.1	6	4	4	0	2	2	0	3	0	0	0	23	8	21	3	1	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	3	41			0.0	-1.77			0.80
4	J.R. Richard	HOU	1976-04-08	GS-4, L	4.0	5	4	4	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	19	6	18	4	0	1	2	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	37			-0.2	-2.19			0.82

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Batter vs. Pitcher

Gary Nolan (Pitcher) vs. J.R. Richard (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Gary Nolan (Pitcher) vs. J.R. Richard (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	1976	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1977	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Gary Nolan (Pitcher) vs. J.R. Richard (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Gary Nolan (Pitcher) vs. J.R. Richard (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1976	1976-04-08	HOU	CIN	down 3-0	t3	-2-	1		Popfly: 1B
2	1977	1977-06-05	HOU	CIN	down 5-0	t3	---	1		Foul Popfly: 3B

J.R. Richard (Pitcher) vs. Gary Nolan (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

J.R. Richard (Pitcher) vs. Gary Nolan (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	1976	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1977	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	0	0	0

J.R. Richard (Pitcher) vs. Gary Nolan (Batter): Plate Appearances

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J.R. Richard (Pitcher) vs. Gary Nolan (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1976	1976-04-08	CIN	HOU	ahead 0-1	b2	--3	2		Single to RF; D. Concepción Scores; G. Nolan to 2B/Adv on E9
2	1976	1976-04-08	CIN	HOU	ahead 0-4	b4	---	1		Strikeout Looking
3	1977	1977-06-05	CIN	HOU	ahead 0-5	b1	-23	1		Strikeout (foul bunt)
4	1977	1977-06-05	CIN	HOU	ahead 0-5	b3	---	1		Groundout: 1B-P

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Comparison

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Totals

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Gary Nolan	19-29	1967	1977	247	624	529	36	73	9	4	1	32	0	0	38	211	.138	.195	.176	.371	5	93	8	0	56	1	0
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	239	604	552	39	93	10	3	10	50	2	2	4	181	.168	.176	.252	.428	22	139	11	2	41	3	0

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Gary Nolan	22-28	1970	1976	11	16	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.071	.133	.071	.205	1	0	0	1	0	0

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Value

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Gary Nolan	19-29	1967	1977	247	624	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	-68	0	0	0
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	239	604	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.1	-57	-1	-4	0

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Sabermetric

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Gary Nolan	19-29	1967	1977	247	624	14	111	118	521	20	.226	67	-70	-7.4	.038	2.5		0
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	239	604	23	99	105	516	25	.228	79	-60	-6.2	.083	3.0	50.00	4

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Gary Nolan	22-28	1970	1976	11	16	0	2	2	14		.125	0			.000	2.3		0

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Win Probability

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Gary Nolan	19-29	1967	1977	247	624	-6.2	-6.7	0.1	-72.45		-70.72	0.93
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	239	604	-5.2	-5.3	-0.2	-57.13		-56.66	0.94

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Head-to-Head Batting

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Totals

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Gary Nolan	2	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	J.R. Richard	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: Game Logs

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Gary Nolan vs. J.R. Richard: 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	Gary Nolan	CIN	1977-06-05	*	6	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.20	-0.027	0.17	-0.01%	-1.54			P
2	J.R. Richard	HOU	1977-06-05	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.33	-0.008	0.14	0.00%	-0.16			P
3	Gary Nolan	CIN	1976-04-08	*	6	9	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.69	0.092	1.08	0.09%	0.82			P
4	J.R. Richard	HOU	1976-04-08	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	-0.031	1.88	-0.03%	-0.34			P

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