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Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Pitching Comparison

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Totals

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: 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	Connie Johnson	17-35	1940	1958	60	50	.545	3.76	176	127	26	51	9	5	974.2	925	479	407	65	386	8	676	19	1	24	4058	1364	104	3.16	1.345	8.5	0.6	3.6	6.2
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	123	75	.621	3.50	289	232	36	113	20	10	1752.2	1715	797	682	104	758	45	732	28	3	41	7548	2612	125	3.81	1.411	8.8	0.5	3.9	3.8

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: 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	Connie Johnson	25	1948	1948	0	0		6.75	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	3	3	0	4	0	4	0	0	0	19	7		3.76	1.750	6.8	0.0	9.0	9.0

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Value

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Connie Johnson	17-35	1940	1958	176	127	974.2	8.7	1.5
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	289	232	1752.2	27.4	13.4

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Totals Against

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: 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	Connie Johnson	17-35	1940	1958	176	127	974.2	1364	2699	476	107	19	19	29	39.58	0	52	28	14	.343	.447	.354	.801	130	.112	.385	295	955	178	1330	1364
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	289	232	1752.2	2612	6663	1313	255	43	39	24	61.90	4	219	89	7	.257	.335	.355	.691	84	.098	.276	799	2368	402	2501	2612

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: 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	Connie Johnson	25	1948	1948	1	1	4.0	7	0												1.750					-.750				7	7

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Starting & Relieving

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Connie Johnson	17-35	1940	1958	54	43	43.4	13	6	46	2	71.4	26	49
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	139	60	52.7	65	25	38	4	71.4	36	57

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Connie Johnson	25	1948	1948									0	0

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Ratios

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Connie Johnson	17-35	1940	1958	176	127	974.2			7.1
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	289	232	1752.2	9.7	10.0	-0.3

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Connie Johnson	25	1948	1948	1	1	4.0	21.1	21.1	0.0

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Pitch Summary

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Connie Johnson	17-35	1940	1958	176	127	974.2
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	289	232	1752.2

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Connie Johnson	25	1948	1948	1	1	4.0

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Head-to-Head Pitching

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Totals

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: 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	Mel Parnell	1	2	.333	1.98	5	3	1	2	0	1	27.1	27	12	6	2	11	1	10	0	0	1	119	1.390	8.9	0.7	3.6	3.3
2	Connie Johnson	2	2	.500	2.64	5	5	0	1	0	0	30.2	27	9	9	2	22	0	30	0	0	1	139	1.598	7.9	0.6	6.5	8.8

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Game Logs

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Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: 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	Connie Johnson	BAL	1956-08-08	GS-7, L	7.0	6	3	3	0	1	2	0	6	0	0	0	28	8	26	3	1	1	1	0	0	12	1	0	0	3	57			0.0	1.09			1.01
2	Mel Parnell	BOS	1956-08-08	CG, W	9.0	8	2	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	40	15	34	8	0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	61			0.4	3.26			1.51
3	Connie Johnson	CHW	1956-05-10	GS-1	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	41			-0.2	-2.08			1.31
4	Mel Parnell	BOS	1956-05-10	CG, L	9.0	8	2	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	37	11	34	6	0	0	0	1	0	14	0	1	0	2	63			0.3	3.26			1.25
5	Connie Johnson	CHW	1955-09-11 (2)	GS-7, W	6.1	10	2	2	0	1	6	0	6	0	0	0	35	16	28	9	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	1	0	1	45			0.3	1.24			1.35
6	Mel Parnell	BOS	1955-09-11 (2)	7-7	1.0	3	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	5	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1				-0.1	-2.46	0	0	0.23
7	Connie Johnson	CHW	1955-07-24 (2)	CG, L	9.0	5	2	2	0	0	6	0	10	0	0	0	38	11	31	4	1	0	2	0	0	6	0	0	1	1	73			0.2	2.57			1.29
8	Mel Parnell	BOS	1955-07-24 (2)	9-GF, S	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.2	0.53	1	0	4.96
9	Connie Johnson	CHW	1953-08-29	GS-9, W	8.0	4	1	1	0	0	6	0	8	0	0	1	33	10	27	3	0	1	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	1	72			0.3	2.11			1.09
10	Mel Parnell	BOS	1953-08-29	GS-8, L	7.2	7	5	2	3	0	2	1	8	0	0	1	32	11	30	6	0	1	0	0	1	9	1	0	0	1	57			-0.1	-1.34			0.77

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Batter vs. Pitcher

Mel Parnell (Pitcher) vs. Connie Johnson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mel Parnell (Pitcher) vs. Connie Johnson (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	1953	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1956	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Mel Parnell (Pitcher) vs. Connie Johnson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mel Parnell (Pitcher) vs. Connie Johnson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1953	1953-08-29	BOS	CHW	ahead 0-1	t1	123	1		Strikeout
2	1953	1953-08-29	BOS	CHW	ahead 0-1	t4	---	1		Groundout: 1B unassisted
3	1953	1953-08-29	BOS	CHW	down 2-1	t6	1--	2		Groundout: 1B unassisted
4	1956	1956-08-08	BOS	BAL	tied 0-0	b3	-2-	0		Strikeout
5	1956	1956-08-08	BOS	BAL	tied 2-2	b5	---	0		Flyball: LF
6	1956	1956-08-08	BOS	BAL	ahead 2-3	b7	---	1		Flyball: 2B

Connie Johnson (Pitcher) vs. Mel Parnell (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Connie Johnson (Pitcher) vs. Mel Parnell (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	1953	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1
2	1956	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1
	Totals	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	2

Connie Johnson (Pitcher) vs. Mel Parnell (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Connie Johnson (Pitcher) vs. Mel Parnell (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1953	1953-08-29	CHW	BOS	down 1-0	b3	---	2		Strikeout
2	1953	1953-08-29	CHW	BOS	ahead 1-2	b6	---	0		Strikeout
3	1953	1953-08-29	CHW	BOS	ahead 1-4	b7	123	1		Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B
4	1956	1956-08-08	BAL	BOS	tied 0-0	t2	1--	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
5	1956	1956-08-08	BAL	BOS	down 2-0	t4	12-	1		Flyball: CF
6	1956	1956-08-08	BAL	BOS	tied 2-2	t6	1--	1		Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Batting Comparison

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Batting Totals

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: 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	Connie Johnson	17-35	1940	1958	189	369	336	35	55	6	1	0	25	4	0	13	48	.164	.194	.188	.381	7	63	7	0	18	2	0
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	293	729	668	52	132	17	2	1	50	2	0	29	94	.198	.233	.234	.467	21	156	13	2	30	0	0

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: 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	Connie Johnson	25	1948	1948	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Batting Value

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Connie Johnson	17-35	1940	1958	189	369	-0.4	-0.5	-0.4	0.0	-42	-1	1	0
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	293	729	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	-77	1	1	0

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Batting Sabermetric

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: 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	Connie Johnson	17-35	1940	1958	189	369	7	68	73	308	14	.190	60	-43	-4.5	.024	7.0	100.00	2
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	293	729	20	163	171	579	41	.229	101	-80	-8.2	.036	7.1	100.00	2

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: 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	Connie Johnson	25	1948	1948	1	2	0	0	0	2		.000	0			.000

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Batting Win Probability

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Connie Johnson	17-35	1940	1958	189	369	-2.6	-3.1	0.4	-31.70	-3.3	-32.51	0.97
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	293	729	-5.3	-5.9	0.0	-63.28	-6.2	-69.62	0.89

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Head-to-Head Batting

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Totals

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: 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	Mel Parnell	5	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Connie Johnson	5	12	11	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.091	.091	.182	.273	2	2	0	1	0	0

Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: Game Logs

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Mel Parnell vs. Connie Johnson: 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	Connie Johnson	BAL	1956-08-08	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.62	-0.161	0.00	0.00%	-1.37			P
2	Mel Parnell	BOS	1956-08-08	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.094	1.65	-0.09%	-0.93			P
3	Connie Johnson	CHW	1956-05-10	*	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Mel Parnell	BOS	1956-05-10	*	9	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	-0.039	3.74	-0.07%	-0.15			P
5	Connie Johnson	CHW	1955-09-11 (2)	*	7	9	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	0.100	3.56	0.17%	0.42			P
6	Mel Parnell	BOS	1955-09-11 (2)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Connie Johnson	CHW	1955-07-24 (2)	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.91	-0.118	13.47	-0.50%	-0.91			P
8	Mel Parnell	BOS	1955-07-24 (2)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	Connie Johnson	CHW	1953-08-29	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0		0	0.63	-0.069	0.14	-0.01%	-1.94			P
10	Mel Parnell	BOS	1953-08-29	*	8	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.40	-0.120	0.00	0.00%	-1.21			P

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