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John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Pitching Comparison

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Totals

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: 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	Bill Kelso	24-28	1964	1968	12	5	.706	3.13	119	2	41	1	1	12	201.1	171	76	70	16	93	16	162	9	2	11	853	280	102	3.45	1.311	7.6	0.7	4.2	7.2
2	John Purdin	21-26	1964	1969	6	4	.600	3.90	58	5	19	1	1	2	110.2	93	53	48	18	52	11	68	0	1	7	474	150	78	4.76	1.310	7.6	1.5	4.2	5.5

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Value

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bill Kelso	24-28	1964	1968	119	2	201.1	1.9	0.3
2	John Purdin	21-26	1964	1969	58	5	110.2	-0.2	-1.3

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Totals Against

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: 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	Bill Kelso	24-28	1964	1968	119	2	201.1	280	722	118	33	4	11	12	47.83	1	8	16	14	.237	.326	.360	.686	110	.123	.278	86	260	53	273	280
2	John Purdin	21-26	1964	1969	58	5	110.2	150	413	51	24	0	3	3	50.00	1	3	5	4	.225	.309	.414	.723	123	.189	.227	57	171	42	145	150

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Starting & Relieving

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bill Kelso	24-28	1964	1968	1	50	66.0	97	34	35	6	66.7	41	117
2	John Purdin	21-26	1964	1969	1	20	52.8	40	9	23	2	50.0	19	53

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Ratios

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bill Kelso	24-28	1964	1968	119	2	201.1	19.0	10.9	8.1
2	John Purdin	21-26	1964	1969	58	5	110.2	14.3	11.0	3.4

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Pitch Summary

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bill Kelso	24-28	1964	1968	119	2	201.1
2	John Purdin	21-26	1964	1969	58	5	110.2

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Head-to-Head Pitching

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Totals

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: 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	Bill Kelso	1	0	1.000	0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	4.1	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	17	1.154	8.3	0.0	2.1	4.2
2	John Purdin	0	1	.000	1.93	2	0	1	0	0	0	4.2	4	1	1	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	21	1.500	7.7	0.0	5.8	3.9

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Game Logs

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John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: 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	Bill Kelso	CIN	1968-05-29	4-5	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	1	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.81	0	0	0.12
2	John Purdin	LAD	1968-05-29	6-6, H	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1				-0.1	-1.19	2	2	2.98
3	Bill Kelso	CIN	1968-05-05	14-16, W	2.1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	10	4	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0				0.3	0.87	0	0	2.22
4	John Purdin	LAD	1968-05-05	13-GF(16), L	4.0	3	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	17	5	15	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1				0.0	0.40	0	0	2.13

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Batter vs. Pitcher

John Purdin (Pitcher) vs. Bill Kelso (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

John Purdin (Pitcher) vs. Bill Kelso (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	1968	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

John Purdin (Pitcher) vs. Bill Kelso (Batter): Plate Appearances

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John Purdin (Pitcher) vs. Bill Kelso (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1968	1968-05-05	CIN	LAD	ahead 2-3	t16	-2-	2		Groundout: 3B-1B

Bill Kelso (Pitcher) vs. John Purdin (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bill Kelso (Pitcher) vs. John Purdin (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	1968	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0

Bill Kelso (Pitcher) vs. John Purdin (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bill Kelso (Pitcher) vs. John Purdin (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1968	1968-05-05	LAD	CIN	tied 2-2	b14	---	2		Single to CF

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Batting Comparison

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Batting Totals

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: 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	Bill Kelso	24-28	1964	1968	119	37	34	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	.059	.086	.059	.145	-56	2	0	0	2	0	0
2	John Purdin	21-26	1964	1969	59	16	16	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	.250	.250	.250	.500	50	4	0	0	0	0	0

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Batting Value

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bill Kelso	24-28	1964	1968	119	37	-0.3	-0.3	-0.3	-0.1	-6	0	0	0
2	John Purdin	21-26	1964	1969	59	16	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	-1	0	0	0

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Batting Sabermetric

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: 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	Bill Kelso	24-28	1964	1968	119	37	0	3	3	34	0	.154	1	-6	-0.7	.000	1.6		0
2	John Purdin	21-26	1964	1969	59	16	0	4	4	12	2	.364	2	-2	-0.2	.000	3.2		0

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Batting Win Probability

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bill Kelso	24-28	1964	1968	119	37	-0.4	-0.6	-0.1	-5.25	-0.6	-6.35	0.52
2	John Purdin	21-26	1964	1969	59	16	-0.1	-0.2	0.0	-1.77	-0.1	-1.83	0.55

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Head-to-Head Batting

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Totals

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: 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	Bill Kelso	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	John Purdin	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0

John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: Game Logs

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John Purdin vs. Bill Kelso: 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	Bill Kelso	CIN	1968-05-29		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	John Purdin	LAD	1968-05-29		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Bill Kelso	CIN	1968-05-05		3	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.71	-0.018	1.66	-0.03%	-0.26			P
4	John Purdin	LAD	1968-05-05		4	9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.024	2.32	0.03%	0.10			P

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