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Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Pitching Comparison

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Totals

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: 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	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	135	117	.536	3.90	526	287	100	83	20	19	2302.2	2310	1093	998	209	776	49	1372	70	7	45	9813	3282	102	3.57	1.340	9.0	0.8	3.0	5.4
2	Steve Ridzik	21-37	1950	1966	39	38	.506	3.79	314	48	98	4	1	11	782.2	709	392	330	94	351	26	406	36	1	18	3368	1148	101	4.49	1.354	8.2	1.1	4.0	4.7

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Value

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	526	287	2302.2	26.8	5.2
2	Steve Ridzik	21-37	1950	1966	314	48	782.2	4.7	-1.5

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Totals Against

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: 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	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	526	287	2302.2	3282	8811	1629	397	75	56	74	43.08	28	182	103	50	.262	.325	.395	.721	97	.133	.289	1141	3484	681	3156	3282
2	Steve Ridzik	21-37	1950	1966	314	48	782.2	1148	2919	475	123	17	29	22	56.86	3	69	40	21	.243	.329	.393	.723	102	.150	.252	380	1148	234	1096	1148

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Starting & Relieving

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	136	47	50.8	189	69	37	10	65.5	100	239
2	Steve Ridzik	21-37	1950	1966	19	40	48.3	233	92	39	14	44.0	98	266

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Ratios

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	526	287	2302.2	14.0	7.9	6.1
2	Steve Ridzik	21-37	1950	1966	314	48	782.2	12.1	10.4	1.6

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Pitch Summary

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	526	287	2302.2		88
2	Steve Ridzik	21-37	1950	1966	314	48	782.2		75

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Head-to-Head Pitching

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Totals

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: 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	Joe Nuxhall	3	1	.750	4.15	8	6	1	2	0	1	43.1	46	26	20	5	18	0	28	2	0	0	190	1.477	9.6	1.0	3.7	5.8
2	Steve Ridzik	2	1	.667	3.71	8	2	4	0	0	0	26.2	22	12	11	3	16	1	12	1	0	0	117	1.425	7.4	1.0	5.4	4.1

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Game Logs

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Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: 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	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1956-08-02	7-GF, S	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	8	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0				0.0	1.83	2	0	0.07
2	Steve Ridzik	NYG	1956-08-02	8-GF	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	12	6	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	1				0.0	-0.06	0	0	0.01
3	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1956-06-01	GS-8, L	8.0	7	3	1	2	1	5	0	11	0	0	0	36	13	30	6	0	0	0	0	0	10	1	1	0	1	66			0.0	1.00			1.39
4	Steve Ridzik	NYG	1956-06-01	3-9, W	5.1	3	1	1	0	0	4	0	6	0	0	0	23	7	19	0	3	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	3				0.3	2.65	3	0	1.36
5	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1956-05-22	CG, W	9.0	4	3	3	0	2	2	0	5	0	0	0	32	6	30	2	0	0	1	1	0	10	0	0	0	2	70			0.1	1.25			0.68
6	Steve Ridzik	NYG	1956-05-22	9-GF	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.47	0	0	0.09
7	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1956-05-09	GS-4	3.0	5	5	3	2	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	16	7	15	3	2	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	2	35			-0.3	-2.34			1.07
8	Steve Ridzik	NYG	1956-05-09	7-7, BL	0.1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0				-0.2	-1.03	1	1	2.60
9	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1953-09-12	CG, W	9.0	13	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	40	16	37	12	1	0	0	0	0	14	2	0	0	1	51			0.5	2.85			1.34
10	Steve Ridzik	PHI	1953-09-12	8-GF(8)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.54	0	0	0.79
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Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Batter vs. Pitcher

Joe Nuxhall (Pitcher) vs. Steve Ridzik (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Joe Nuxhall (Pitcher) vs. Steve Ridzik (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	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1953	3	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	.333	.333	.667	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1956	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	9	9	1	1	0	0	2	0	6	.111	.111	.222	.333	0	0	0	0	0

Joe Nuxhall (Pitcher) vs. Steve Ridzik (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Joe Nuxhall (Pitcher) vs. Steve Ridzik (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1952	1952-07-19	PHI	CIN	tied 0-0	t3	1--	0		Strikeout Looking
2	1952	1952-07-19	PHI	CIN	tied 2-2	t5	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
3	1953	1953-07-30	PHI	CIN	ahead 6-13	t6	12-	1		Double; T. Kazanski Scores; W. Jones Scores
4	1953	1953-08-31 (1)	PHI	CIN	ahead 0-2	b2	1--	2		Strikeout
5	1953	1953-08-31 (1)	PHI	CIN	ahead 1-2	b4	1-3	2		Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
6	1956	1956-06-01	NYG	CIN	tied 1-1	t5	---	0		Strikeout
7	1956	1956-06-01	NYG	CIN	tied 1-1	t6	123	1		Strikeout
8	1956	1956-06-01	NYG	CIN	ahead 1-3	t8	---	2		Strikeout
9	1956	1956-08-28	NYG	CIN	down 8-1	t6	---	0		Strikeout

Steve Ridzik (Pitcher) vs. Joe Nuxhall (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Steve Ridzik (Pitcher) vs. Joe Nuxhall (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	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1953	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1956	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	8	6	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	.167	.375	.167	.542	0	0	0	0	0

Steve Ridzik (Pitcher) vs. Joe Nuxhall (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Steve Ridzik (Pitcher) vs. Joe Nuxhall (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1952	1952-07-19	CIN	PHI	tied 0-0	b3	---	1		Flyball: LF
2	1952	1952-07-19	CIN	PHI	tied 2-2	b5	---	1		Flyball: SS
3	1953	1953-08-31 (1)	CIN	PHI	down 2-0	t3	1--	0		Single; R. Bridges to 3B
4	1953	1953-08-31 (1)	CIN	PHI	tied 2-2	t5	1--	1		Walk; A. Seminick to 2B
5	1956	1956-05-22	CIN	NYG	ahead 3-6	t9	---	1		Groundout: 1B-P
6	1956	1956-06-01	CIN	NYG	ahead 0-1	b4	---	0		Strikeout
7	1956	1956-06-01	CIN	NYG	tied 1-1	b5	12-	2		Popfly: 3B
8	1956	1956-08-02	CIN	NYG	ahead 2-9	t9	12-	0		Walk; R. Jablonski to 3B; S. Palys to 2B

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Batting Comparison

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Batting Totals

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: 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	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	555	861	766	76	152	21	3	15	78	2	2	40	199	.198	.240	.292	.532	41	224	13	4	43	8	0
2	Steve Ridzik	21-37	1950	1966	318	214	198	16	38	10	0	1	7	0	0	7	52	.192	.220	.258	.477	29	51	3	0	9	0	0

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Batting Value

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	555	861	3.6	3.5	3.7	-0.2	-58	1	-1	0
2	Steve Ridzik	21-37	1950	1966	318	214	0.3	0.3	0.4	-0.2	-19	0	0	0

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Batting Sabermetric

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: 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	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	555	861	39	196	212	680	61	.245	139	-65	-6.8	.094	3.8	50.00	4
2	Steve Ridzik	21-37	1950	1966	318	214	11	45	47	172	11	.255	22	-20	-2.0	.066	3.8		0

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Batting Win Probability

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Joe Nuxhall	15-37	1944	1966	555	861	-4.8	-4.5	-0.5	-50.03	-5.1	-49.94	0.97
2	Steve Ridzik	21-37	1950	1966	318	214	-2.2	-1.9	-0.6	-20.92	-2.1	-19.29	0.90

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Head-to-Head Batting

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Totals

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: 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	Joe Nuxhall	8	17	13	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	3	.154	.353	.154	.507	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	Steve Ridzik	8	10	9	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	.111	.111	.222	.333	2	0	0	1	0	0

Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: Game Logs

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Joe Nuxhall vs. Steve Ridzik: 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	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1956-08-02		3	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0	0.01	0.000	0.05	0.00%	0.85			P
2	Steve Ridzik	NYG	1956-08-02		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1956-06-01	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	-0.103	4.24	-0.19%	-0.97			P
4	Steve Ridzik	NYG	1956-06-01		7	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.70	-0.145	1.81	-0.09%	-1.14			P
5	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1956-05-22	*	9	9	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.62	-0.003	1.96	-0.01%	-0.10			P
6	Steve Ridzik	NYG	1956-05-22		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1956-05-09	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.027	3.63	-0.06%	-0.24			P
8	Steve Ridzik	NYG	1956-05-09		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	1953-09-12	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	1	0	0		0	1.31	-0.077	0.00	0.00%	-0.75			P
10	Steve Ridzik	PHI	1953-09-12		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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