Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Pitching Comparison

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Totals

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: 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	Bud Norris	24-33	2009	2018	67	90	.427	4.45	355	188	87	0	0	47	1221.1	1220	654	604	156	485	25	1153	56	4	50	5304	1802	90	4.20	1.396	9.0	1.1	3.6	8.5
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	213	155	.579	3.33	723	481	204	53	16	154	3473.0	3074	1391	1284	288	1010	84	3084	57	16	145	14271	4277	125	3.24	1.176	8.0	0.7	2.6	8.0

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: 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	Bud Norris	29	2014	2014	1	0	1.000	3.38	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.2	11	4	4	1	2	0	9	0	0	1	46	15		3.23	1.219	9.3	0.8	1.7	7.6
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	15	4	.789	2.67	41	27	11	2	1	4	209.0	172	67	62	17	67	6	199	3	0	6	856	250		2.58	1.144	7.4	0.7	2.9	8.6

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Value

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bud Norris	24-33	2009	2018	355	188	1221.1	5.1	-4.9
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	723	481	3473.0	66.4	38.0

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Totals Against

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: 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	Bud Norris	24-33	2009	2018	355	188	1221.1	1802	4698	796	244	24	97	41	70.29	12	88	38	27	.260	.334	.421	.756	109	.162	.312	669	1980	424	1761	1802
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	723	481	3473.0	4277	12977	2114	605	67	182	102	64.08	15	244	139	87	.237	.293	.360	.653	76	.124	.288	1387	4677	960	4141	4277

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: 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	Bud Norris	29	2014	2014	2	2	10.2	15	44	7	3	0	1	0	100.00	0	1	0	0	.250	.283	.386	.669		.136	.294	6	17	4	13	15
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	41	27	209.0	250	770	120	31	4	8	7	53.33	0	7	4	3	.223	.287	.340	.627		.117	.278	79	262	52	242	250

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Starting & Relieving

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bud Norris	24-33	2009	2018	83	44	50.2	62	15	24	11	81.0	87	167
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	298	62	56.8	68	16	24	15	91.1	204	242

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bud Norris	29	2014	2014	1	50	52.5						0	0
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	22	81	61.3	1	0	0	1	80.0	11	14

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Ratios

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bud Norris	24-33	2009	2018	355	188	1221.1	21.7	9.1	12.6
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	723	481	3473.0	21.6	7.1	14.5

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bud Norris	29	2014	2014	2	2	10.2	19.6	4.3	15.2
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	41	27	209.0	23.2	7.8	15.4

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Pitch Summary

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bud Norris	24-33	2009	2018	355	188	1221.1	20083	96	12686	63.17
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	723	481	3473.0	15759	101	10676	67.75

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bud Norris	29	2014	2014	2	2	10.2	190	95	127	66.84
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	41	27	209.0	2560	108	1629	63.63

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Totals

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: 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	Bud Norris	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	6	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	24	1.333	9.0	0.0	3.0	4.5
2	John Smoltz	0	1	.000	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	5	2	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	23	0.833	7.5	0.0	0.0	7.5

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Game Logs

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Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: 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	Bud Norris	HOU	2009-09-23	GS-6, W	6.0	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	24	8	22	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	0	61	99	61	0.4	2.93			1.20
2	John Smoltz	STL	2009-09-23	GS-6, L	6.0	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	23	5	22	3	2	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	2	59	88	60	0.0	0.93			0.99

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bud Norris (Pitcher) vs. John Smoltz (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bud Norris (Pitcher) vs. John Smoltz (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	2009	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0

Bud Norris (Pitcher) vs. John Smoltz (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bud Norris (Pitcher) vs. John Smoltz (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2009	2009-09-23	HOU	STL	tied 0-0	b3	-2-	1	2 (1-0)	Single to P/Bunt (Bunt to Short 3B Line); K. Matsui to 3B
2	2009	2009-09-23	HOU	STL	ahead 0-1	b5	---	1	2 (0-1)	Flyball: RF (CF-RF)

John Smoltz (Pitcher) vs. Bud Norris (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

John Smoltz (Pitcher) vs. Bud Norris (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	2009	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	1
	Totals	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	1

John Smoltz (Pitcher) vs. Bud Norris (Batter): Plate Appearances

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John Smoltz (Pitcher) vs. Bud Norris (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2009	2009-09-23	STL	HOU	tied 0-0	t2	1--	2	8 (3-2)	Walk; Y. Molina to 2B
2	2009	2009-09-23	STL	HOU	down 1-0	t4	1--	1	3 (2-0)	Ground Ball Double Play: Bunt 1B-SS-2B (Front of Home)

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Batting Comparison

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Batting Totals

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: 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	Bud Norris	24-33	2009	2018	227	253	204	10	32	5	1	0	12	0	0	7	66	.157	.191	.191	.382	5	39	2	2	38	2	0
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	709	1167	948	77	151	26	2	5	61	3	2	79	365	.159	.226	.207	.433	16	196	15	3	136	1	0

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: 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	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	42	64	56	3	12	1	0	0	2	3	0	3	19	.214	.254	.232	.486	13	3	0	5	0	0

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Batting Value

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bud Norris	24-33	2009	2018	227	253	0.3	0.3	0.3	-0.1	-30	0	-2	0
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	709	1167	2.6	2.5	2.6	0.0	-127	0	-2	0

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Batting Sabermetric

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: 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	Bud Norris	24-33	2009	2018	227	253	6	41	43	214	10	.229	22	-27	-2.7	.034	3.1		0
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	709	1167	33	233	240	951	58	.252	133	-118	-11.9	.047	2.6	60.0	5

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: 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	Bud Norris	29	2014	2014	2	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	42	64	1	15	15	52	8	.324	5			.018	2.9	100.0	3

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Batting Win Probability

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bud Norris	24-33	2009	2018	227	253	-3.0	-2.9	-0.3	-26.62	-2.7	-30.35	0.93
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	709	1167	-9.9	-11.3	0.5	-118.42	-11.7	-125.09	0.91

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Head-to-Head Batting

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Totals

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: 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	Bud Norris	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	John Smoltz	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	1	0	0	0	0

Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: Game Logs

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Bud Norris vs. John Smoltz: 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	Bud Norris	HOU	2009-09-23	*	7	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	0.039	0.00	0.00%	0.35			P
2	John Smoltz	STL	2009-09-23	*	7	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.044	0.32	-0.01%	-0.31			P

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