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Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Pitching Comparison

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Totals

Brad Penny 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	Brad Penny	22-36	2000	2014	121	101	.545	4.29	349	319	10	4	2	0	1925.0	2030	990	917	194	619	38	1273	53	6	54	8218	2769	99	4.12	1.376	9.5	0.9	2.9	6.0
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

Brad Penny 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	Brad Penny	25-33	2003	2011	3	2	.600	7.66	9	4	0	0	0	0	24.2	38	22	21	5	13	2	15	0	0	1	120	51		6.04	2.068	13.9	1.8	4.7	5.5
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		3.18	1.144	7.4	0.7	2.9	8.6

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Value

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Brad Penny	22-36	2000	2014	349	319	1925.0	18.8	2.9
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	723	481	3473.0	66.4	38.0

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Totals Against

Brad Penny 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	Brad Penny	22-36	2000	2014	349	319	1925.0	2769	7419	1351	435	50	167	54	75.57	4	218	78	47	.274	.332	.424	.756	102	.151	.306	1057	3147	679	2702	2769
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

Brad Penny 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	Brad Penny	25-33	2003	2011	9	4	24.2	51	104	29	4	0	3	0	100.00	0	3	2	1	.365	.432	.548	.980		.183	.388	28	57	9	51	51
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

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Starting & Relieving

Brad Penny 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	Brad Penny	22-36	2000	2014	168	53	49.8	12	2	17	0		10	30
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	298	62	56.8	68	16	24	15	91.1	204	242

Brad Penny 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	Brad Penny	25-33	2003	2011	1	25	39.3	1	1	100	1	0.0	0	5
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	22	81	61.3	1	0	0	1	80.0	11	14

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Ratios

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Brad Penny	22-36	2000	2014	349	319	1925.0	15.5	7.5	8.0
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	723	481	3473.0	21.6	7.1	14.5

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Brad Penny	25-33	2003	2011	9	4	24.2	12.5	10.8	1.7
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	41	27	209.0	23.2	7.8	15.4

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Pitch Summary

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Brad Penny	22-36	2000	2014	349	319	1925.0	30985	95	19666	63.47
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	723	481	3473.0	15759	101	10676	67.75

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Brad Penny	25-33	2003	2011	9	4	24.2	419	77	254	60.62
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	41	27	209.0	2560	108	1629	63.63

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Head-to-Head Pitching

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Totals

Brad Penny 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	John Smoltz	0	1	.000	5.40	5	1	2	0	0	1	8.1	11	5	5	1	2	0	5	0	0	0	36	1.560	11.9	1.1	2.2	5.4
2	Brad Penny	1	2	.333	4.88	5	5	0	0	0	0	27.2	31	15	15	4	12	2	24	0	0	1	124	1.554	10.1	1.3	3.9	7.8

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Game Logs

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Brad Penny 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	Brad Penny	LAD	2006-04-04	GS-5, W	5.0	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	21	6	21	3	1	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	2	61	92	62	0.2	1.73			0.86
2	John Smoltz	ATL	2006-04-04	GS-5, L	5.0	9	5	5	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	24	11	21	7	1	0	0	0	0	13	2	0	1	2	30	87	58	-0.3	-2.27			0.57
3	Brad Penny	FLA	2004-04-18	GS-6	5.2	5	2	2	0	1	5	0	6	0	0	1	27	10	22	3	1	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	2	52	102	60	0.0	0.36			1.15
4	John Smoltz	ATL	2004-04-18	9-9	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		8	6	0.1	0.53	0	0	1.85
5	Brad Penny	FLA	2003-09-20	GS-7	7.0	5	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	26	6	25	3	1	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	2	64	102	68	0.3	2.67			0.91
6	John Smoltz	ATL	2003-09-20	9-9	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	2	0.0	0.25	0	0	0.31
7	Brad Penny	FLA	2003-07-24	GS-5, L	5.0	8	5	5	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	23	9	22	5	2	0	3	0	0	13	1	0	0	3	32	79	56	-0.2	-2.38			0.88
8	John Smoltz	ATL	2003-07-24	9-GF, S	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		7	6	0.0	0.52	0	0	0.45
9	Brad Penny	FLA	2003-04-06	GS-5, L	5.0	8	6	6	0	0	5	2	6	0	0	0	27	13	22	6	2	0	1	0	0	10	1	0	0	2	28	106	64	-0.3	-3.38			0.88
10	John Smoltz	ATL	2003-04-06	9-GF	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		18	15	0.0	0.52	0	0	0.00

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Batter vs. Pitcher

Brad Penny (Pitcher) vs. John Smoltz (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Brad Penny (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	2006	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Brad Penny (Pitcher) vs. John Smoltz (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Brad Penny (Pitcher) vs. John Smoltz (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2006	2006-04-04	ATL	LAD	down 4-1	t2	1--	1	5 (3-1)	Bunt Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B
2	2006	2006-04-04	ATL	LAD	down 5-1	t4	-2-	2	3 (0-2)	Strikeout Looking

John Smoltz (Pitcher) vs. Brad Penny (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

John Smoltz (Pitcher) vs. Brad Penny (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	2006	2	2	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

John Smoltz (Pitcher) vs. Brad Penny (Batter): Plate Appearances

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John Smoltz (Pitcher) vs. Brad Penny (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2006	2006-04-04	LAD	ATL	ahead 1-4	b2	---	0	2 (0-1)	Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
2	2006	2006-04-04	LAD	ATL	ahead 1-5	b4	---	0	2 (0-1)	Groundout: P-1B

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Batting Comparison

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Batting Totals

Brad Penny 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	Brad Penny	22-36	2000	2014	288	578	529	27	83	17	2	3	34	0	0	3	173	.157	.166	.214	.380	-1	113	4	3	43	0	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

Brad Penny 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	Brad Penny	25-33	2003	2011	9	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	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

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Batting Value

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Brad Penny	22-36	2000	2014	288	578	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-83	2	0	0
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	709	1167	2.6	2.5	2.6	0.0	-127	0	-2	0

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Batting Sabermetric

Brad Penny 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	Brad Penny	22-36	2000	2014	288	578	22	89	90	493	23	.227	58	-80	-7.9	.057	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

Brad Penny 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	Brad Penny	25-33	2003	2011	9	5	0	2	2	3	2	.667	2			.000	4.0		0
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	42	64	1	15	15	52	8	.324	5			.018	2.9	100.0	3

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Batting Win Probability

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Brad Penny	22-36	2000	2014	288	578	-7.3	-8.0	0.2	-87.95	-8.5	-88.69	0.94
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	709	1167	-9.9	-11.3	0.5	-118.42	-11.7	-125.09	0.91

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Head-to-Head Batting

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Totals

Brad Penny 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	John Smoltz	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Brad Penny	5	11	10	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	.100	.100	.200	.300	2	0	0	1	0	0

Brad Penny vs. John Smoltz: Game Logs

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Brad Penny 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	Brad Penny	LAD	2006-04-04	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.39	-0.020	0.34	-0.01%	-0.51			P
2	John Smoltz	ATL	2006-04-04	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.90	-0.048	0.90	-0.03%	-0.66			P
3	Brad Penny	FLA	2004-04-18	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.78	-0.041	1.07	-0.03%	-0.36			P
4	John Smoltz	ATL	2004-04-18		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Brad Penny	FLA	2003-09-20	*	8	9	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	0.213	4.55	0.45%	2.01			P
6	John Smoltz	ATL	2003-09-20		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Brad Penny	FLA	2003-07-24	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.47	-0.025	0.48	-0.02%	-0.22			P
8	John Smoltz	ATL	2003-07-24		1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	Brad Penny	FLA	2003-04-06	*	6	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.95	-0.033	0.93	-0.02%	-0.32			P
10	John Smoltz	ATL	2003-04-06		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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