Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Pitching Comparison

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Totals

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: 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	Roger Nelson	23-32	1967	1976	29	32	.475	3.06	135	77	22	20	7	4	636.1	516	234	216	44	190	11	371	17	2	25	2556	751	110	3.19	1.109	7.3	0.6	2.7	5.2
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	81	60	.574	3.35	222	187	17	33	11	3	1261.0	1259	512	469	99	382	14	697	28	8	10	5314	1748	105	3.51	1.301	9.0	0.7	2.7	5.0

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: 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	Roger Nelson	29	1973	1973	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	1		3.85	0.429	0.0	0.0	3.9	0.0
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	0	2	.000	6.55	6	3	1	0	0	0	11.0	13	10	8	3	3	0	6	0	0	0	48	17		5.58	1.455	10.6	2.5	2.5	4.9

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Value

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Roger Nelson	23-32	1967	1976	135	77	636.1	10.2	4.6
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	222	187	1261.0	12.4	2.0

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Totals Against

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: 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	Roger Nelson	23-32	1967	1976	135	77	636.1	751	2306	375	80	17	41	23	64.06	10	49	24	20	.224	.285	.330	.616	83	.107	.247	223	762	141	723	751
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	222	187	1261.0	1748	4801	918	217	25	59	56	51.30	7	107	71	32	.262	.318	.380	.698	101	.117	.287	589	1823	341	1669	1748

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: 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	Roger Nelson	29	1973	1973	1	0	2.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		1.000						0	0	0	1	1
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	6	3	11.0	17	42	6	3	1	0	1	0.00	0	1	0	0	.310	.356	.643	.998		.333	.303	10	27	7	16	17

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Starting & Relieving

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Roger Nelson	23-32	1967	1976	51	66	56.7	47	11	23	0	100.0	22	58
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	117	63	53.0	16	3	19	1	75.0	17	35

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Roger Nelson	29	1973	1973	0			2	0	0			0	1
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	0	0	36.7	0	0				1	3

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Ratios

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Roger Nelson	23-32	1967	1976	135	77	636.1	14.5	7.4	7.1
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	222	187	1261.0	13.1	7.2	5.9

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Roger Nelson	29	1973	1973	1	0	2.1	0.0	12.5	-12.5
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	6	3	11.0	12.5	6.3	6.3

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Pitch Summary

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Roger Nelson	23-32	1967	1976	135	77	636.1
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	222	187	1261.0		107

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Roger Nelson	29	1973	1973	1	0	2.1
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	6	3	11.0	144	45	93	64.58

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Head-to-Head Pitching

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Totals

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: 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	Roger Nelson	0	1	.000	4.50	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	12	8	7	2	8	1	7	0	0	0	59	1.429	7.7	1.3	5.1	4.5
2	Doug Rau	1	0	1.000	1.93	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	7	3	3	2	2	0	8	0	0	0	52	0.643	4.5	1.3	1.3	5.1

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Game Logs

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Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: 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	Roger Nelson	CIN	1974-05-21	GS-7	7.0	3	2	1	1	0	4	1	5	0	0	0	28	8	23	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	66			0.1	1.09			1.37
2	Doug Rau	LAD	1974-05-21	GS-7	7.0	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	26	5	26	3	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	66			0.1	1.09			0.99
3	Roger Nelson	CIN	1974-04-17	GS-7, L	7.0	9	6	6	0	2	4	0	2	0	0	0	31	13	27	6	1	0	1	0	1	16	1	0	0	3	33			-0.2	-2.81			1.00
4	Doug Rau	LAD	1974-04-17	GS-7, W	7.0	3	1	1	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	26	5	24	1	0	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	2	68			0.3	2.19			0.90

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Batter vs. Pitcher

Doug Rau (Pitcher) vs. Roger Nelson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Doug Rau (Pitcher) vs. Roger Nelson (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	1974	4	4	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

Doug Rau (Pitcher) vs. Roger Nelson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Doug Rau (Pitcher) vs. Roger Nelson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1974	1974-04-17	CIN	LAD	tied 0-0	b2	--3	2		Flyball: LF
2	1974	1974-04-17	CIN	LAD	down 2-1	b5	---	0		Groundout: SS-1B
3	1974	1974-05-21	CIN	LAD	ahead 0-1	t2	---	2		Groundout: SS-1B
4	1974	1974-05-21	CIN	LAD	down 2-1	t5	---	1		Groundout: SS-1B

Roger Nelson (Pitcher) vs. Doug Rau (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Roger Nelson (Pitcher) vs. Doug Rau (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	1974	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0	0

Roger Nelson (Pitcher) vs. Doug Rau (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Roger Nelson (Pitcher) vs. Doug Rau (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1974	1974-04-17	LAD	CIN	tied 0-0	t3	---	1		Walk
2	1974	1974-04-17	LAD	CIN	ahead 1-2	t5	---	1		Flyball: SS
3	1974	1974-04-17	LAD	CIN	ahead 1-3	t7	---	1		Groundout: 2B-1B
4	1974	1974-05-21	LAD	CIN	ahead 1-2	b2	--3	2		Strikeout
5	1974	1974-05-21	LAD	CIN	ahead 1-2	b5	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Batting Comparison

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Batting Totals

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: 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	Roger Nelson	23-32	1967	1976	132	208	180	12	23	0	1	0	8	0	0	11	58	.128	.177	.139	.316	-8	25	1	0	16	1	0
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	219	454	377	21	58	3	1	0	21	0	0	28	95	.154	.213	.167	.380	8	63	10	1	46	2	0

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: 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	Roger Nelson	29	1973	1973	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Batting Value

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Roger Nelson	23-32	1967	1976	132	208	-0.4	-0.4	-0.4	-0.1	-25	1	-1	0
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	219	454	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	-48	0	-1	0

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Batting Sabermetric

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: 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	Roger Nelson	23-32	1967	1976	132	208	1	34	36	175	5	.187	20	-26	-2.8	.011	3.1		0
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	219	454	4	87	92	377	16	.204	42	-46	-4.8	.013	4.0		0

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: 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	Roger Nelson	29	1973	1973	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0			.000	1.0		0
2	Doug Rau	25-29	1974	1978	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	0			.000			0

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Batting Win Probability

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Roger Nelson	23-32	1967	1976	132	208	-2.6	-2.5	-0.3	-21.92	-2.4	-22.90	0.93
2	Doug Rau	23-32	1972	1981	219	454	-4.0	-4.7	0.1	-49.01	-5.1	-49.92	0.87

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Head-to-Head Batting

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Totals

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: 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	Roger Nelson	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Doug Rau	2	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0

Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: Game Logs

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Doug Rau vs. Roger Nelson: 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	Roger Nelson	CIN	1974-05-21	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.64	-0.031	1.24	-0.04%	-0.23			P
2	Doug Rau	LAD	1974-05-21	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.052	3.01	-0.09%	-0.55			P
3	Roger Nelson	CIN	1974-04-17	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	-0.072	2.16	-0.07%	-0.56			P
4	Doug Rau	LAD	1974-04-17	*	8	9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.59	0.002	1.27	0.00%	-0.05			P

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