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Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Pitching Comparison

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Totals

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: 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	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	52	64	.448	4.44	441	140	64	2	1	5	1174.1	1300	628	579	145	348	45	693	24	4	22	5062	1723	101	4.44	1.403	10.0	1.1	2.7	5.3
2	Mark Portugal	22-36	1985	1999	109	95	.534	4.03	346	283	24	16	4	5	1826.1	1813	896	817	209	607	27	1134	36	7	57	7726	2535	100	4.27	1.325	8.9	1.0	3.0	5.6

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: 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	Elmer Dessens	33	2004	2004	0	0		6.75	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	1		11.30	0.750	6.8	6.8	0.0	6.8
2	Mark Portugal	32	1995	1995	0	1	.000	36.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	3	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	7	4		19.10	4.000	27.0	9.0	9.0	0.0

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Value

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	441	140	1174.1	11.3	2.4
2	Mark Portugal	22-36	1985	1999	346	283	1826.1	15.9	1.2

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Totals Against

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: 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	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	441	140	1174.1	1723	4596	882	257	16	52	39	57.14	4	112	59	35	.283	.334	.440	.775	101	.158	.305	687	2024	418	1672	1723
2	Mark Portugal	22-36	1985	1999	346	283	1826.1	2535	6959	1253	318	33	136	61	69.04	11	159	78	46	.261	.321	.406	.727	100	.145	.283	917	2824	560	2456	2535

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: 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	Elmer Dessens	33	2004	2004	1	0	1.1	1	5	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.800	1.000		.600	.000	1	4	1	1	1
2	Mark Portugal	32	1995	1995	1	0	1.0	4	6	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.571	1.000	1.571		.500	.400	3	6	1	4	4

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Starting & Relieving

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	60	43	46.8	162	58	36	11	31.3	64	301
2	Mark Portugal	22-36	1985	1999	149	53	51.2	66	17	26	4	55.6	24	63

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Elmer Dessens	33	2004	2004	0			0	0		0		0	1
2	Mark Portugal	32	1995	1995	0			0	0				1	1

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Ratios

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	441	140	1174.1	13.7	6.9	6.8
2	Mark Portugal	22-36	1985	1999	346	283	1826.1	14.7	7.9	6.8

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Elmer Dessens	33	2004	2004	1	0	1.1	20.0	0.0	20.0
2	Mark Portugal	32	1995	1995	1	0	1.0	0.0	14.3	-14.3

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Pitch Summary

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	441	140	1174.1	16971	89	10530	62.05
2	Mark Portugal	22-36	1985	1999	346	283	1826.1		89

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Elmer Dessens	33	2004	2004	1	0	1.1	17		11	64.71
2	Mark Portugal	32	1995	1995	1	0	1.0	21		14	66.67

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Head-to-Head Pitching

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Totals

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: 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	Mark Portugal	2	0	1.000	3.18	2	2	0	1	0	0	17.0	15	6	6	2	2	0	10	0	0	1	68	1.000	7.9	1.1	1.1	5.3
2	Elmer Dessens	0	1	.000	24.30	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.1	10	9	9	1	4	1	3	0	0	0	24	4.200	27.0	2.7	10.8	8.1

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Game Logs

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Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: 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	Elmer Dessens	PIT	1998-09-12	GS-4, L	3.0	8	8	8	0	1	4	1	2	0	0	0	21	12	17	3	4	0	1	0	0	15	0	0	0	5	9	74	42	-0.3	-5.44			0.62
2	Mark Portugal	PHI	1998-09-12	CG, W	9.0	9	4	4	0	1	2	0	6	0	0	0	38	11	35	5	3	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	1	4	57	123	85	0.2	0.69			0.26
3	Elmer Dessens	PIT	1996-07-12	8-8	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1		13	8	0.0	-0.41	0	0	0.32
4	Mark Portugal	CIN	1996-07-12	GS-8, W	8.0	6	2	2	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	30	6	30	4	1	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	66	105	69	0.3	2.19			0.91

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Batter vs. Pitcher

Mark Portugal (Pitcher) vs. Elmer Dessens (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mark Portugal (Pitcher) vs. Elmer Dessens (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	1998	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0

Mark Portugal (Pitcher) vs. Elmer Dessens (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mark Portugal (Pitcher) vs. Elmer Dessens (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1998	1998-09-12	PHI	PIT	ahead 0-4	b2	1--	0	4 (1-2)	Strikeout (foul bunt)
2	1998	1998-09-12	PHI	PIT	ahead 0-4	b4	---	0	7 (3-2)	Walk

Elmer Dessens (Pitcher) vs. Mark Portugal (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Elmer Dessens (Pitcher) vs. Mark Portugal (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	1998	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Elmer Dessens (Pitcher) vs. Mark Portugal (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Elmer Dessens (Pitcher) vs. Mark Portugal (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1998	1998-09-12	PIT	PHI	down 4-0	t3	---	0	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Swinging

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Batting Comparison

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Batting Totals

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: 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	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	392	300	240	14	39	4	1	0	16	0	0	22	65	.163	.233	.188	.420	9	45	1	0	38	0	0
2	Mark Portugal	22-36	1985	1999	246	529	450	33	89	20	1	2	36	0	0	20	87	.198	.232	.260	.492	35	117	11	1	54	4	0

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Batting Value

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	392	300	0.5	0.4	0.5	-0.2	-37	1	-1	0
2	Mark Portugal	22-36	1985	1999	246	529	2.1	2.0	2.0	0.1	-45	-1	-2	0

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Batting Sabermetric

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: 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	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	392	300	5	61	62	240	15	.223	30	-34	-3.2	.025	3.7		0
2	Mark Portugal	22-36	1985	1999	246	529	23	110	113	430	32	.238	67	-41	-4.0	.062	5.2		0

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: 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	Elmer Dessens	33	2004	2004	1	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Mark Portugal	32	1995	1995	1	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Batting Win Probability

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Elmer Dessens	25-39	1996	2010	392	300	-2.5	-3.0	0.3	-35.30	-3.3	-36.36	0.92
2	Mark Portugal	22-36	1985	1999	246	529	-5.6	-4.7	-1.3	-56.40	-6.0	-50.26	0.94

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Head-to-Head Batting

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Totals

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: 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	Mark Portugal	2	8	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	.167	.375	.167	.542	1	1	0	0	0	0
2	Elmer Dessens	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: Game Logs

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Mark Portugal vs. Elmer Dessens: 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	Elmer Dessens	PIT	1998-09-12	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.68	-0.018	0.00	0.00%	-0.25			P
2	Mark Portugal	PHI	1998-09-12	*	9	9	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.17	-0.002	0.00	0.00%	-0.29			P
3	Elmer Dessens	PIT	1996-07-12		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Mark Portugal	CIN	1996-07-12	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.51	0.016	0.41	0.01%	0.05			P

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