Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Bob Porterfield

17.7

318

193

1567.2

87-97

8

3.79

103

572

8.6

552

8.3

WAR

G

GS

IP

W-L

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18.7

455

167

1688.1

98-88

66

3.66

115

697

9.5

733

10.0

3

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Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Pitching Comparison

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Totals

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: 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	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	98	88	.527	3.66	455	167	172	58	10	66	1688.1	1672	831	686	106	733	53	697	15	2	36	7342	2532	115	4.00	1.424	8.9	0.6	3.9	3.7
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	87	97	.473	3.79	318	193	45	92	23	8	1567.2	1571	732	660	113	552	43	572	14	3	21	6646	2212	103	3.76	1.354	9.0	0.6	3.2	3.3

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: 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	Al Benton	34	1945	1945	0	0		1.93	3	0	1	0	0	0	4.2	6	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	20	7			1.286	11.6	0.0	0.0	9.6

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Value

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	167	1688.1	24.7	8.9
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	318	193	1567.2	17.1	4.7

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Totals Against

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: 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	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	167	1688.1	2532	6442	1312	205	49	73	44	62.39	0	155	133	7	.260	.336	.356	.692	87	.096	.277	779	2293	360	2420	2532
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	318	193	1567.2	2212	5973	1177	245	36	21	35	37.50	3	154	88	18	.263	.326	.373	.699	95	.110	.275	731	2227	394	2137	2212

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: 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	Al Benton	34	1945	1945	3	0	4.2	7	18	4	2	0	0	2	0.00	0	0	2	0	.333	.333	.444	.778		.111	.462	2	8	2	6	7

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Starting & Relieving

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	95	57	50.4	271	94	35	18	78.6	172	288
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	103	53	51.5	109	48	44	9	47.1	45	125

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Al Benton	34	1945	1945	0			4	1	25	0		1	3

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Ratios

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	167	1688.1	9.5	10.0	-0.5
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	318	193	1567.2	8.6	8.3	0.3

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Al Benton	34	1945	1945	3	0	4.2	25.0	0.0	25.0

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Pitch Summary

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	167	1688.1
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	318	193	1567.2

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Al Benton	34	1945	1945	3	0	4.2	68		45	66.18

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Totals

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: 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	Al Benton	2	0	1.000	0.00	3	0	1	0	0	1	9.0	6	1	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	37	1.000	6.0	0.0	3.0	3.0
2	Bob Porterfield	0	1	.000	5.51	3	2	1	1	0	0	16.1	24	11	10	0	6	2	6	0	1	1	76	1.837	13.2	0.0	3.3	3.3

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Game Logs

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Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: 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	Al Benton	BOS	1952-09-21	9-GF, S	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	0.45	0	0	0.20
2	Bob Porterfield	WSH	1952-09-21	9-GF,BS	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	8	5	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	2				-0.6	-3.58	2	2	3.08
3	Al Benton	CLE	1949-05-11	1-7, W	7.0	5	1	0	1	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	30	9	26	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	1				0.3	2.01	1	1	1.41
4	Bob Porterfield	NYY	1949-05-11	CG(8), L	8.0	9	3	3	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	1	35	12	31	7	2	0	0	0	0	11	0	1	0	2	52			0.0	1.14			1.43
5	Al Benton	DET	1948-08-29 (1)	7-7, W	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	0.53	0	0	0.17
6	Bob Porterfield	NYY	1948-08-29 (1)	GS-8	7.1	11	5	4	1	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	33	13	29	10	0	1	0	0	0	13	1	2	0	1	39			0.0	-0.33			1.03

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bob Porterfield (Pitcher) vs. Al Benton (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Porterfield (Pitcher) vs. Al Benton (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	1948	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1949	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Porterfield (Pitcher) vs. Al Benton (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Porterfield (Pitcher) vs. Al Benton (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1948	1948-08-29 (1)	NYY	DET	ahead 3-6	b7	---	0		Flyball: CF
2	1949	1949-05-11	NYY	CLE	ahead 0-2	t2	-23	0		Groundout: 3B-1B
3	1949	1949-05-11	NYY	CLE	tied 2-2	t4	1--	1		Flyball: CF
4	1949	1949-05-11	NYY	CLE	tied 2-2	t6	---	2		Flyball: LF

Al Benton (Pitcher) vs. Bob Porterfield (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Al Benton (Pitcher) vs. Bob Porterfield (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	1949	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0

Al Benton (Pitcher) vs. Bob Porterfield (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Al Benton (Pitcher) vs. Bob Porterfield (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1949	1949-05-11	CLE	NYY	tied 2-2	b2	-2-	2		Single to CF; A. Clark out at Hm/CF-C
2	1949	1949-05-11	CLE	NYY	tied 2-2	b5	---	0		Groundout: 1B unassisted

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Batting Comparison

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Batting Totals

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: 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	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	579	512	22	50	7	0	0	14	0	0	7	200	.098	.112	.111	.223	-41	57	13	1	59		0
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	322	570	516	34	95	15	1	6	43	1	0	20	123	.184	.218	.252	.470	28	130	14	4	25	5	0

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Batting Value

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	579	-6.0	-6.0	-6.0	0.0	-117	-1	-1	0
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	322	570	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.0	-54	1	-2	0

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Batting Sabermetric

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: 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	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	579	7	58	67	534	7	.160	36	-107	-10.7	.014	2.6		0
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	322	570	22	119	125	465	32	.227	71	-53	-5.6	.068	4.2	100.0	1

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: 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	Al Benton	34	1945	1945	3	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Batting Win Probability

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Al Benton	23-41	1934	1952	455	579	-8.6	-8.3	-0.7	-98.23	-9.7	-97.73	0.96
2	Bob Porterfield	24-35	1948	1959	322	570	-4.6	-4.7	0.1	-50.64	-5.4	-54.09	1.00

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Head-to-Head Batting

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Totals

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: 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	Al Benton	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0		0
2	Bob Porterfield	3	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	0		0

Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: Game Logs

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Bob Porterfield vs. Al Benton: 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	Al Benton	BOS	1952-09-21		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Bob Porterfield	WSH	1952-09-21		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Al Benton	CLE	1949-05-11		7	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0		0	1.19	-0.065	3.58	-0.12%	-0.57			P
4	Bob Porterfield	NYY	1949-05-11	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.03	-0.090	5.27	-0.28%	-1.00			P
5	Al Benton	DET	1948-08-29 (1)		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Bob Porterfield	NYY	1948-08-29 (1)	*	8	9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0		0	0.93	0.031	6.22	0.13%	-0.10			P

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