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Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Pitching Comparison

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Totals

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: 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	Jay Hook	20-27	1957	1964	29	62	.319	5.23	160	112	21	30	2	1	752.2	808	482	437	111	275	16	394	30	0	22	3291	1156	74	4.63	1.439	9.7	1.3	3.3	4.7
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	129	115	.529	3.79	386	276	53	92	13	8	2114.2	2170	998	891	195	510	46	793	71	6	36	8899	2867	103	3.80	1.267	9.2	0.8	2.2	3.4

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: 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	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	0	1	.000	1.64	2	1	0	1	0	0	11.0	6	5	2	2	3	1	5	0	0	0	43	9			0.818	4.9	1.6	2.5	4.1

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Value

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Jay Hook	20-27	1957	1964	160	112	752.2	-1.1	-8.8
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	386	276	2114.2	24.9	4.8

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Totals Against

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: 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	Jay Hook	20-27	1957	1964	160	112	752.2	1156	2929	537	135	25	40	25	61.54	3	57	29	28	.276	.341	.453	.794	121	.177	.284	459	1326	271	1113	1156
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	386	276	2114.2	2867	8158	1561	368	46	73	35	67.59	7	168	106	52	.266	.313	.394	.707	94	.128	.274	1012	3215	609	2751	2867

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: 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	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	1	11.0	9	38											.158	.220					.129				9	9

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Starting & Relieving

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jay Hook	20-27	1957	1964	44	39	46.5	38	12	32	1	50.0	21	48
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	148	54	50.8	68	10	15	5	61.5	53	110

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961									0	1

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Ratios

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jay Hook	20-27	1957	1964	160	112	752.2	12.0	8.4	3.6
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	386	276	2114.2	8.9	5.7	3.2

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	1	11.0	11.6	7.0	4.7

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Pitch Summary

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jay Hook	20-27	1957	1964	160	112	752.2		95
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	386	276	2114.2		91

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	1	11.0

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Totals

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: 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	Bob Purkey	2	0	1.000	2.70	2	2	0	1	0	0	16.2	17	7	5	3	2	0	7	1	0	0	71	1.140	9.2	1.6	1.1	3.8
2	Jay Hook	0	2	.000	5.17	2	2	0	1	0	0	15.2	15	11	9	2	10	1	11	1	0	1	71	1.596	8.6	1.1	5.7	6.3

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Game Logs

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Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: 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	Jay Hook	NYM	1962-09-15	GS-7, L	7.0	10	9	7	2	1	5	0	8	1	0	0	36	17	29	6	1	2	2	0	0	18	2	0	1	4	28			-0.4	-5.45			0.60
2	Bob Purkey	CIN	1962-09-15	GS-8, W	7.2	9	6	4	2	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	34	11	33	5	2	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	4	43			0.0	-2.44			0.68
3	Jay Hook	NYM	1962-08-11	CG, L	8.2	5	2	2	0	1	5	1	3	0	0	1	35	10	29	4	0	0	0	1	0	8	0	1	0	1	64			0.1	2.25			1.50
4	Bob Purkey	CIN	1962-08-11	CG, W	9.0	8	1	1	0	1	1	0	4	1	0	0	37	10	34	5	1	1	1	0	0	14	0	1	0	3	70			0.6	3.70			1.38

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bob Purkey (Pitcher) vs. Jay Hook (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Purkey (Pitcher) vs. Jay Hook (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	1962	6	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	0	0

Bob Purkey (Pitcher) vs. Jay Hook (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Purkey (Pitcher) vs. Jay Hook (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1962	1962-08-11	NYM	CIN	tied 0-0	t2	12-	2		Strikeout Looking
2	1962	1962-08-11	NYM	CIN	tied 1-1	t5	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; C. Cannizzaro to 2B
3	1962	1962-08-11	NYM	CIN	tied 1-1	t7	---	2		Single to CF
4	1962	1962-08-11	NYM	CIN	tied 1-1	t9	---	2		Walk
5	1962	1962-09-15	NYM	CIN	down 4-0	b3	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
6	1962	1962-09-15	NYM	CIN	down 7-3	b4	---	2		Groundout: 1B-P

Jay Hook (Pitcher) vs. Bob Purkey (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jay Hook (Pitcher) vs. Bob Purkey (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	1962	7	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.143	.143	.143	.286	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	7	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.143	.143	.143	.286	0	0	0	0	0

Jay Hook (Pitcher) vs. Bob Purkey (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jay Hook (Pitcher) vs. Bob Purkey (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1962	1962-08-11	CIN	NYM	tied 0-0	b2	1--	2		Popfly: 1B
2	1962	1962-08-11	CIN	NYM	tied 1-1	b5	---	0		Strikeout
3	1962	1962-08-11	CIN	NYM	tied 1-1	b7	---	2		Foul Popfly: C
4	1962	1962-09-15	CIN	NYM	ahead 0-3	t2	--3	1		Strikeout Looking
5	1962	1962-09-15	CIN	NYM	ahead 1-4	t4	1--	0		Strikeout (foul bunt)
6	1962	1962-09-15	CIN	NYM	ahead 3-7	t6	---	0		Single to LF
7	1962	1962-09-15	CIN	NYM	ahead 3-9	t7	1--	2		Foul Popfly: 3B

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Batting Comparison

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Batting Totals

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: 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	Jay Hook	20-27	1957	1964	166	260	225	16	34	1	0	0	10	0	0	18	77	.151	.213	.156	.369	2	35	2	0	16	1	0
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	387	748	645	53	71	9	3	6	42	0	0	38	325	.110	.163	.161	.325	-12	104	5	4	56	5	0

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: 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	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Batting Value

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Jay Hook	20-27	1957	1964	166	260	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	-29	1	0	0
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	387	748	-2.1	-2.1	-2.1	0.0	-105	1	0	0

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Batting Sabermetric

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: 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	Jay Hook	20-27	1957	1964	166	260	1	52	57	210	11	.228	26	-30	-3.2	.004	2.9		0
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	387	748	18	113	124	640	24	.204	89	-105	-10.7	.051	2.0		0

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: 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	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	3	0	0	0	3			0			.000	1.0		0

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Batting Win Probability

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Jay Hook	20-27	1957	1964	166	260	-2.8	-2.9	0.0	-29.83		-30.34	0.97
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	387	748	-7.9	-8.8	0.3	-94.42		-96.94	0.92

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Head-to-Head Batting

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Totals

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: 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	Bob Purkey	2	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.143	.143	.143	.286	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jay Hook	2	6	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250	.650	1	0	0	1	0	0

Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: Game Logs

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Bob Purkey vs. Jay Hook: 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	Jay Hook	NYM	1962-09-15	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.52	-0.027	0.00	0.00%	-0.35			P
2	Bob Purkey	CIN	1962-09-15	*	8	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.50	-0.047	0.24	-0.01%	-0.79			P
3	Jay Hook	NYM	1962-08-11	*	9	9	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.500	.667	.500	1.167	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.44	-0.014	0.00	0.00%	-0.40			P
4	Bob Purkey	CIN	1962-08-11	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.94	-0.076	1.06	-0.05%	-0.59			P

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