Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Pitching Comparison

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Totals

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: 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	Jim McDonald	23-31	1950	1958	24	27	.471	4.27	136	55	30	15	3	1	468.0	489	262	222	24	231	8	158	8	0	7	2064	761	90	4.00	1.538	9.4	0.5	4.4	3.0
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. Jim McDonald: 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	Jim McDonald	26	1953	1953	1	0	1.000	5.87	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.2	12	6	5	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	35	13			1.565	14.1	1.2	0.0	3.5

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Value

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Jim McDonald	23-31	1950	1958	136	55	468.0	-0.9	-5.0
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	289	232	1752.2	27.4	13.4

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Totals Against

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: 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	Jim McDonald	23-31	1950	1958	136	55	468.0	761	1790	395	56	14	10	17	37.04	7	55	27	8	.273	.357	.360	.718	102	.087	.288	237	645	94	728	761
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. Jim McDonald: 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	Jim McDonald	26	1953	1953	1	1	7.2	13	34	11	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.353	.371	.441	.813		.088	.367	5	15	1	13	13

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Starting & Relieving

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jim McDonald	23-31	1950	1958	24	44	47.5	54	31	57	2	33.3	30	81
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	139	60	52.7	65	25	38	4	71.4	36	57

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jim McDonald	26	1953	1953	0	0	36.0						0	0

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Ratios

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jim McDonald	23-31	1950	1958	136	55	468.0	7.7	11.2	-3.5
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	289	232	1752.2	9.7	10.0	-0.3

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jim McDonald	26	1953	1953	1	1	7.2	8.6	0.0	8.6

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Pitch Summary

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jim McDonald	23-31	1950	1958	136	55	468.0
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	289	232	1752.2

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jim McDonald	26	1953	1953	1	1	7.2

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Head-to-Head Pitching

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Totals

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: 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	Jim McDonald	1	2	.333	4.57	6	3	3	1	1	1	21.2	19	12	11	1	7	0	7	1	0	1	90	1.200	7.9	0.4	2.9	2.9
2	Mel Parnell	4	2	.667	1.96	6	6	0	3	3	0	46.0	30	12	10	3	10	0	30	1	0	2	176	0.870	5.9	0.6	2.0	5.9

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Game Logs

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Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: 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	Jim McDonald	CHW	1956-07-14	GS-6, L	5.0	5	3	3	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	20	7	18	3	2	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	2	45			0.0	-0.48			0.82
2	Mel Parnell	BOS	1956-07-14	SHO, W	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	28	3	26	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	89			0.5	5.26			0.76
3	Jim McDonald	NYY	1954-04-19 (2)	SHO, W	9.0	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	4	0	0	0	32	7	27	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	84			0.5	4.68			0.97
4	Mel Parnell	BOS	1954-04-19 (2)	GS-8, L	8.0	9	4	4	0	2	2	0	5	0	0	2	34	11	31	3	4	0	0	0	0	19	0	1	0	6	51			0.0	0.16			0.76
5	Jim McDonald	NYY	1953-09-25	9-GF	1.0	5	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	5	8	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0				-0.2	-3.52	0	0	0.92
6	Mel Parnell	BOS	1953-09-25	SHO, W	9.0	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	8	0	0	0	32	7	29	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	84			0.6	4.31			1.60
7	Jim McDonald	NYY	1953-09-07 (1)	GS-4, L	4.0	7	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	20	8	19	6	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	1	31			-0.3	-2.92			0.68
8	Mel Parnell	BOS	1953-09-07 (1)	GS-7, W	6.0	7	4	3	1	1	2	0	6	1	0	0	28	11	24	6	0	0	0	0	0	10	1	1	0	1	48			0.0	-1.23			1.05
9	Jim McDonald	NYY	1953-07-01	8-GF(8)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.52	0	0	0.04
10	Mel Parnell	BOS	1953-07-01	SHO, W	9.0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	32	6	31	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	85			0.5	4.67			0.85
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Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Batter vs. Pitcher

Mel Parnell (Pitcher) vs. Jim McDonald (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mel Parnell (Pitcher) vs. Jim McDonald (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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					1	0	0	0	0
2	1954	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
3	1956	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0

Mel Parnell (Pitcher) vs. Jim McDonald (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mel Parnell (Pitcher) vs. Jim McDonald (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1953	1953-09-07 (1)	NYY	BOS	down 2-0	t3	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; W. Miranda to 2B
2	1954	1954-04-19 (2)	NYY	BOS	tied 0-0	t3	-2-	0		Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; P. Rizzuto to 3B
3	1954	1954-04-19 (2)	NYY	BOS	ahead 0-1	t5	-2-	1		Strikeout
4	1954	1954-04-19 (2)	NYY	BOS	ahead 0-2	t7	1--	1		Strikeout
5	1956	1956-07-14	CHW	BOS	tied 0-0	t3	1--	1		Double Play: Strikeout, S. Esposito Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
6	1956	1956-07-14	CHW	BOS	down 2-0	t6	---	2		Strikeout Looking

Jim McDonald (Pitcher) vs. Mel Parnell (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jim McDonald (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	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
2	1954	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0
3	1956	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	7	6	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	.167	.286	.167	.452	0	0	0	0	0

Jim McDonald (Pitcher) vs. Mel Parnell (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jim McDonald (Pitcher) vs. Mel Parnell (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1953	1953-09-07 (1)	BOS	NYY	ahead 0-2	b3	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
2	1953	1953-09-07 (1)	BOS	NYY	ahead 2-4	b4	-2-	2		Single; S. White Scores/unER
3	1953	1953-09-25	BOS	NYY	ahead 0-1	t9	12-	0		Groundout: P-3B/Forceout at 3B; T. Lepcio to 2B
4	1954	1954-04-19 (2)	BOS	NYY	down 1-0	b3	---	1		Walk
5	1954	1954-04-19 (2)	BOS	NYY	down 1-0	b5	---	2		Strikeout
6	1956	1956-07-14	BOS	CHW	tied 0-0	b3	-2-	0		Fly Ball Double Play: LF-3B
7	1956	1956-07-14	BOS	CHW	ahead 0-2	b5	---	2		Strikeout

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Batting Comparison

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Batting Totals

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: 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	Jim McDonald	23-31	1950	1958	139	153	128	14	23	5	1	0	10	0	0	18	48	.180	.281	.234	.515	42	30	0	0	7	0	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. Jim McDonald: 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	Jim McDonald	26	1953	1953	1	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.500	.667	1.000	1.667	2	0	0	1		0

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Batting Value

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Jim McDonald	23-31	1950	1958	139	153	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.0	-10	1	0	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. Jim McDonald: Batting Sabermetric

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: 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	Jim McDonald	23-31	1950	1958	139	153	6	41	43	112	12	.288	24	-10	-1.1	.055	2.7		0
2	Mel Parnell	25-34	1947	1956	293	729	20	163	171	579	41	.229	101	-80	-8.2	.036	7.1	100.0	2

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: 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	Jim McDonald	26	1953	1953	1	4	1	2	2	2	1	1.000	1			.500	2.0		0

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Batting Win Probability

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Jim McDonald	23-31	1950	1958	139	153	-0.7	-0.7	-0.1	-7.04	-0.7	-9.45	0.86
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. Jim McDonald: Head-to-Head Batting

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Totals

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: 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	Jim McDonald	6	8	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	2	0	0
2	Mel Parnell	6	17	15	1	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	4	.200	.250	.267	.517	4	0	0	1	0	0

Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: Game Logs

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Mel Parnell vs. Jim McDonald: 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	Jim McDonald	CHW	1956-07-14	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.92	-0.048	2.14	-0.07%	-0.46			P
2	Mel Parnell	BOS	1956-07-14	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.57	-0.121	0.71	-0.09%	-1.46			P
3	Jim McDonald	NYY	1954-04-19 (2)	*	9	9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.88	-0.072	2.19	-0.11%	-0.59			P
4	Mel Parnell	BOS	1954-04-19 (2)	*	8	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.94	0.033	2.58	0.05%	0.31			P
5	Jim McDonald	NYY	1953-09-25		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Mel Parnell	BOS	1953-09-25	*	9	9	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500	.750	2	0	0	0		0	0.82	-0.034	0.00	0.00%	-0.54			P
7	Jim McDonald	NYY	1953-09-07 (1)	*	5	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1		0	1.64	-0.023	0.02	0.00%	-0.21			P
8	Mel Parnell	BOS	1953-09-07 (1)	*	7	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0		0	0.54	0.053	0.00	0.00%	0.50			P
9	Jim McDonald	NYY	1953-07-01		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Mel Parnell	BOS	1953-07-01	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.90	-0.070	1.14	-0.05%	-0.94			P
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