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Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Pitching Comparison

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Totals

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: 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	Denny McLain	19-28	1963	1972	131	91	.590	3.39	280	264	8	105	29	2	1886.0	1646	778	711	242	548	24	1282	26	9	27	7719	2288	101	3.72	1.163	7.9	1.2	2.6	6.1
2	Jim Perry	23-39	1959	1975	215	174	.553	3.45	630	447	64	109	32	10	3285.2	3127	1407	1258	308	998	93	1576	80	3	55	13732	4381	106	3.78	1.255	8.6	0.8	2.7	4.3

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: 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	Denny McLain	24	1968	1968	1	2	.333	3.24	3	3	0	1	0	0	16.2	18	8	6	1	4	0	13	0	0	0	73	24			1.320	9.7	0.5	2.2	7.0
2	Jim Perry	29-34	1965	1970	0	1	.000	6.75	5	2	3	0	0	0	17.1	21	14	13	6	6	1	10	1	0	0	77	28		6.64	1.558	10.9	3.1	3.1	5.2

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Value

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Denny McLain	19-28	1963	1972	280	264	1886.0	20.5	4.7
2	Jim Perry	23-39	1959	1975	630	447	3285.2	38.4	10.7

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Totals Against

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: 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	Denny McLain	19-28	1963	1972	280	264	1886.0	2288	7026	1111	249	44	96	45	68.09	5	115	76	43	.234	.290	.386	.676	98	.151	.253	803	2709	535	2220	2288
2	Jim Perry	23-39	1959	1975	630	447	3285.2	4381	12420	2326	416	77	80	126	38.83	21	245	134	105	.252	.309	.372	.681	94	.120	.265	1450	4621	801	4205	4381

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: 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	Denny McLain	24	1968	1968	3	3	16.2	24	68	14	1	2	2	0	100.00	0	1	1	0	.265	.306	.382	.688		.118	.315	8	26	4	22	24
2	Jim Perry	29-34	1965	1970	5	2	17.1	28	68	14	1	0	1	2	33.33	0	1	1	1	.309	.368	.588	.957		.279	.283	14	40	7	28	28

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Starting & Relieving

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Denny McLain	19-28	1963	1972	160	61	56.7	13	3	23	0	100.0	8	16
2	Jim Perry	23-39	1959	1975	262	59	52.8	153	55	36	8	55.6	64	183

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Denny McLain	24	1968	1968	1	33	52.3						0	0
2	Jim Perry	29-34	1965	1970	1	50	36.0	0	0				3	3

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Ratios

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Denny McLain	19-28	1963	1972	280	264	1886.0	16.6	7.1	9.5
2	Jim Perry	23-39	1959	1975	630	447	3285.2	11.5	7.3	4.2

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Denny McLain	24	1968	1968	3	3	16.2	17.8	5.5	12.3
2	Jim Perry	29-34	1965	1970	5	2	17.1	13.0	7.8	5.2

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Pitch Summary

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Denny McLain	19-28	1963	1972	280	264	1886.0
2	Jim Perry	23-39	1959	1975	630	447	3285.2		89

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Denny McLain	24	1968	1968	3	3	16.2
2	Jim Perry	29-34	1965	1970	5	2	17.1	105		65	61.90

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Head-to-Head Pitching

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Totals

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: 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	Denny McLain	6	1	.857	2.88	7	7	0	4	1	0	56.1	51	19	18	7	17	3	39	0	0	0	234	1.207	8.1	1.1	2.7	6.2
2	Jim Perry	0	1	.000	4.40	7	2	3	0	0	0	14.1	14	8	7	1	13	2	8	0	0	1	67	1.884	8.8	0.6	8.2	5.0

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Game Logs

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Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: 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	Denny McLain	WSA	1971-05-09	CG(10), L	9.2	13	6	6	0	1	2	2	7	0	0	0	44	15	40	6	4	2	0	0	0	24	0	0	2	7	44			-0.5	-2.28			1.56
2	Jim Perry	MIN	1971-05-09	GS-3	2.1	5	3	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	13	7	11	3	0	1	1	0	0	10	1	0	0	2	33			-0.3	-2.79			1.01
3	Denny McLain	DET	1969-05-11	GS-8, W	7.2	9	2	1	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	33	11	33	4	4	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	5	59			0.2	1.50			1.43
4	Jim Perry	MIN	1969-05-11	6-7	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	9	4	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	-0.05	0	0	0.53
5	Denny McLain	DET	1967-06-13	GS-5, W	5.0	6	5	5	0	1	4	1	4	0	0	0	24	10	20	3	2	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	3	35			-0.3	-2.77			0.95
6	Jim Perry	MIN	1967-06-13	8-GF	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	8	3	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	1				0.0	-0.11	0	0	0.08
7	Denny McLain	DET	1967-04-21	GS-7, W	7.0	8	3	3	0	1	4	0	2	0	0	0	32	13	28	6	1	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	2	47			0.1	-0.05			0.64
8	Jim Perry	MIN	1967-04-21	8-GF(8)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1				0.0	0.42	0	0	0.00
9	Denny McLain	DET	1966-09-14	CG, W	9.0	4	2	2	0	2	1	0	9	0	0	0	32	5	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	79			0.4	2.02			1.16
10	Jim Perry	MIN	1966-09-14	GS-5, L	5.0	4	3	2	1	0	6	2	3	0	0	1	27	12	21	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	46			-0.1	-0.77			1.00
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Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Batter vs. Pitcher

Jim Perry (Pitcher) vs. Denny McLain (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jim Perry (Pitcher) vs. Denny McLain (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	1964	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0
2	1966	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1969	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
4	1971	1	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	3.000	4.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	5	2	0	1	0	3	1	1	.400	.500	.800	1.300	0	0	0	0	0

Jim Perry (Pitcher) vs. Denny McLain (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jim Perry (Pitcher) vs. Denny McLain (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1964	1964-06-09	DET	MIN	ahead 1-8	b5	---	2		Walk
2	1966	1966-09-14	DET	MIN	ahead 0-1	b2	1--	1		Strikeout
3	1966	1966-09-14	DET	MIN	ahead 0-2	b3	123	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
4	1966	1966-09-14	DET	MIN	ahead 1-3	b5	---	2		Flyball: 1B
5	1969	1969-05-11	DET	MIN	ahead 0-2	b6	12-	2		Single to CF; W. Horton Scores; D. Wert to 3B
6	1971	1971-05-09	WSA	MIN	ahead 0-1	t2	-23	2		Triple (LF-CF); T. Cullen Scores; J. French Scores

Denny McLain (Pitcher) vs. Jim Perry (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Denny McLain (Pitcher) vs. Jim Perry (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	1966	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Denny McLain (Pitcher) vs. Jim Perry (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Denny McLain (Pitcher) vs. Jim Perry (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1966	1966-09-14	MIN	DET	down 1-0	t3	---	2		Lineout: CF

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Batting Comparison

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Batting Totals

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: 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	Denny McLain	19-28	1963	1972	285	709	616	32	82	5	2	1	31	1	0	25	244	.133	.166	.153	.318	-8	94	10	0	64	4	0
2	Jim Perry	23-39	1959	1975	542	980	889	73	177	22	3	5	59	0	1	32	179	.199	.228	.247	.476	33	220	19	3	51	5	0

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: 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	Denny McLain	24	1968	1968	3	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	1	0	0
2	Jim Perry	29-34	1965	1970	5	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Batting Value

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Denny McLain	19-28	1963	1972	285	709	-1.2	-1.2	-1.0	-0.2	-85	1	-2	0
2	Jim Perry	23-39	1959	1975	542	980	3.2	3.2	3.5	-0.5	-75	0	-2	0

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Batting Sabermetric

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: 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	Denny McLain	19-28	1963	1972	285	709	8	107	119	612	19	.216	62	-90	-9.6	.019	2.5	100.00	1
2	Jim Perry	23-39	1959	1975	542	980	30	212	229	788	52	.242	127	-84	-8.8	.048	5.0	0.00	1

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: 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	Denny McLain	24	1968	1968	3	7	0	0	0	8	0	.000	0			.000	1.5		0
2	Jim Perry	29-34	1965	1970	5	4	0	0	0	4	0	.000	1			.000	4.0		0

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Batting Win Probability

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Denny McLain	19-28	1963	1972	285	709	-7.2	-8.5	0.3	-81.86	-9.0	-87.11	0.88
2	Jim Perry	23-39	1959	1975	542	980	-5.6	-7.7	1.3	-75.13	-7.8	-81.87	0.87

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Head-to-Head Batting

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Totals

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: 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	Denny McLain	7	25	20	1	3	0	1	0	3	0	0	2	10	.150	.227	.250	.477	5	1	0	3	0	0
2	Jim Perry	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: Game Logs

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Jim Perry vs. Denny McLain: 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	Denny McLain	WSA	1971-05-09	*	10	9	4	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	1.000	1.333	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.04	0.120	0.94	0.07%	1.42			P
2	Jim Perry	MIN	1971-05-09	*	3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Denny McLain	DET	1969-05-11	*	8	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.62	0.044	0.52	0.02%	0.74			P
4	Jim Perry	MIN	1969-05-11		3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Denny McLain	DET	1967-06-13	*	6	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	0.037	5.37	0.10%	0.23			P
6	Jim Perry	MIN	1967-06-13		2	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Denny McLain	DET	1967-04-21	*	8	9	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.69	-0.005	1.76	-0.01%	-0.28			P
8	Jim Perry	MIN	1967-04-21		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	Denny McLain	DET	1966-09-14	*	9	9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.87	-0.078	0.03	0.00%	-1.27			P
10	Jim Perry	MIN	1966-09-14	*	6	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.45	-0.011	0.01	0.00%	-0.09			P
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