Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Pitching Comparison

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Totals

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: 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	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	318	274	.537	3.35	864	716	83	245	45	29	5404.0	5044	2337	2012	482	1809	86	3342	123	42	226	22677	7237	115	3.62	1.268	8.4	0.8	3.0	5.6
2	Jerry Reuss	20-41	1969	1990	220	191	.535	3.64	628	547	41	127	39	11	3669.2	3734	1700	1483	245	1127	118	1907	59	23	107	15582	5181	100	3.45	1.325	9.2	0.6	2.8	4.7

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: 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	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	0	1	.000	3.86	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	15	11	6	0	8	1	9	0	0	1	63	23		3.03	1.643	9.6	0.0	5.1	5.8
2	Jerry Reuss	25-36	1974	1985	2	8	.200	3.59	11	11	0	2	1	0	62.2	57	30	25	5	25	3	25	0	0	1	271	87		4.06	1.309	8.2	0.7	3.6	3.6

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Value

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	864	716	5404.0	97.0	50.5
2	Jerry Reuss	20-41	1969	1990	628	547	3669.2	32.9	1.4

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Totals Against

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: 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	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	864	716	5404.0	7237	20410	3703	735	124	447	217	67.32	52	433	219	102	.247	.311	.366	.677	89	.119	.273	2336	7437	1341	6976	7237
2	Jerry Reuss	20-41	1969	1990	628	547	3669.2	5181	14095	2853	563	73	189	136	58.15	26	376	215	81	.265	.320	.367	.688	96	.102	.290	1681	5178	881	4920	5181

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: 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	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	2	14.0	23	54	11	3	1	2	0	100.00	0	1	1	0	.278	.371	.370	.741		.093	.333	8	20	4	23	23
2	Jerry Reuss	25-36	1974	1985	11	11	62.2	87	244	45	7	0	7	2	77.78	0	2	2	0	.234	.305	.324	.629		.090	.243	28	79	12	82	87

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Starting & Relieving

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	442	62	54.9	91	31	34	8	78.4	83	148
2	Jerry Reuss	20-41	1969	1990	299	55	51.5	55	21	38	7	61.1	41	81

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	1	50	45.5						0	0
2	Jerry Reuss	25-36	1974	1985	5	45	51.3						0	0

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Ratios

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	864	716	5404.0	14.7	8.0	6.8
2	Jerry Reuss	20-41	1969	1990	628	547	3669.2	12.2	7.2	5.0

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	2	14.0	14.3	12.7	1.6
2	Jerry Reuss	25-36	1974	1985	11	11	62.2	9.2	9.2	0.0

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Pitch Summary

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	864	716	5404.0		112
2	Jerry Reuss	20-41	1969	1990	628	547	3669.2		79

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	2	14.0	97	97	55	56.70
2	Jerry Reuss	25-36	1974	1985	11	11	62.2	390	78	255	65.38

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Head-to-Head Pitching

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Totals

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: 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	Phil Niekro	2	6	.250	4.85	10	10	0	2	0	0	72.1	68	41	39	14	23	1	34	1	2	2	302	1.258	8.5	1.7	2.9	4.2
2	Jerry Reuss	4	2	.667	4.07	10	9	1	2	1	1	55.1	54	28	25	3	22	0	27	0	0	1	242	1.373	8.8	0.5	3.6	4.4

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Game Logs

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Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: 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	Phil Niekro	TOR	1987-08-21	GS-6, L	5.2	6	3	3	0	2	2	0	3	0	1	0	23	8	21	3	0	1	1	1	0	14	1	0	0	3	46			-0.1	0.09			0.99
2	Jerry Reuss	CAL	1987-08-21	GS-7, W	6.2	8	1	1	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	28	9	27	6	2	0	1	0	0	10	1	0	0	2	59			0.2	2.11			1.33
3	Phil Niekro	ATL	1981-08-15	GS-4	4.0	2	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	16	4	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	52			0.1	0.68			1.15
4	Jerry Reuss	LAD	1981-08-15	GS-7, L	6.0	8	5	4	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	30	11	27	5	3	0	0	0	0	11	0	2	0	3	39			-0.2	-1.45			1.08
5	Phil Niekro	ATL	1980-06-06	GS-8, L	8.0	7	5	4	1	2	2	0	6	0	0	0	33	11	30	3	2	0	0	0	0	15	1	1	0	4	54			-0.1	-1.31			0.56
6	Jerry Reuss	LAD	1980-06-06	SHO, W	9.0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	32	5	31	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	85			0.4	4.15			0.70
7	Phil Niekro	ATL	1979-07-01	GS-8, W	8.0	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	29	5	29	3	1	0	1	0	0	9	0	0	0	2	71			0.3	2.72			1.40
8	Jerry Reuss	LAD	1979-07-01	GS-3	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	10	4	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	48			0.1	0.56			1.30
9	Phil Niekro	ATL	1979-06-23	GS-8, W	8.0	7	3	2	1	1	5	0	3	0	0	1	35	12	29	4	2	0	0	0	0	12	2	0	1	3	56			0.2	1.03			1.36
10	Jerry Reuss	LAD	1979-06-23	GS-1, L	0.2	2	3	3	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	8	7	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	31			-0.3	-3.27			1.30
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Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Batter vs. Pitcher

Jerry Reuss (Pitcher) vs. Phil Niekro (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jerry Reuss (Pitcher) vs. Phil Niekro (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	1970	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1973	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
3	1977	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	0	0	0	0	0
4	1980	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
5	1981	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	16	16	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.188	.188	.188	.375	0	0	0	0	0

Jerry Reuss (Pitcher) vs. Phil Niekro (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jerry Reuss (Pitcher) vs. Phil Niekro (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1970	1970-07-30	STL	ATL	ahead 0-2	t3	---	0		Lineout: SS
2	1970	1970-07-30	STL	ATL	ahead 0-3	t5	---	1		Groundout: P-1B
3	1970	1970-07-30	STL	ATL	ahead 0-3	t7	1--	2		Groundout: P-1B
4	1973	1973-07-29	HOU	ATL	down 3-0	b2	1--	2		Flyball: CF
5	1973	1973-07-29	HOU	ATL	down 3-2	b5	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
6	1973	1973-07-29	HOU	ATL	ahead 3-4	b6	---	2		Single
7	1977	1977-05-03	PIT	ATL	ahead 1-2	t2	-2-	2		Strikeout
8	1977	1977-05-03	PIT	ATL	tied 3-3	t5	-2-	0		Single to P; D. Dyer to 3B
9	1977	1977-05-03	PIT	ATL	ahead 5-7	t6	--3	2		Strikeout
10	1977	1977-07-25	PIT	ATL	down 2-0	b3	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
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Phil Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Jerry Reuss (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Phil Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Jerry Reuss (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	1970	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1973	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1977	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	1
4	1979	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
5	1980	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
6	1981	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	14	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.077	.077	.077	.154	1	0	0	0	1

Phil Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Jerry Reuss (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Phil Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Jerry Reuss (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1970	1970-07-30	ATL	STL	down 2-0	b3	---	1		Flyball: RF
2	1970	1970-07-30	ATL	STL	down 3-0	b5	---	1		Single to LF
3	1973	1973-07-29	ATL	HOU	ahead 0-3	t2	---	2		Flyball: RF
4	1973	1973-07-29	ATL	HOU	ahead 2-3	t5	1--	0		Flyball: LF
5	1977	1977-05-03	ATL	PIT	down 2-1	b2	1--	2		Groundout: 1B unassisted
6	1977	1977-05-03	ATL	PIT	tied 3-3	b4	---	2		Groundout: 3B-1B
7	1977	1977-05-03	ATL	PIT	down 7-5	b6	---	1		Flyball: RF
8	1977	1977-07-25	ATL	PIT	ahead 0-2	t2	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; J. Royster to 2B
9	1977	1977-07-25	ATL	PIT	ahead 0-2	t4	12-	1		Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B
10	1977	1977-07-25	ATL	PIT	ahead 1-3	t7	---	0		Flyball: 3B
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Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Batting Comparison

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Batting Totals

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: 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	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	742	1707	1537	80	260	42	1	7	109	0	1	17	314	.169	.183	.211	.395	8	325	35	12	129	12	0
2	Jerry Reuss	20-41	1969	1990	552	1195	1024	71	171	24	1	1	58	1	0	69	433	.167	.220	.195	.415	17	200	15	1	99	2	0

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: 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	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	1	0
2	Jerry Reuss	25-36	1974	1985	11	22	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	.000	.050	.000	.050	0	1	0	2	0	0

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Batting Value

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	742	1707	-1.1	-1.1	-1.3	0.4	-196	0	-5	0
2	Jerry Reuss	20-41	1969	1990	552	1195	2.3	2.3	2.1	0.2	-115	4	-2	0

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Batting Sabermetric

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: 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	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	742	1707	50	289	307	1454	63	.206	182	-200	-20.9	.042	4.9	0.0	1
2	Jerry Reuss	20-41	1969	1990	552	1195	26	241	252	969	53	.287	128	-115	-12.0	.028	2.4	100.0	1

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: 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	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	5	0	0	0	5	0	.000	1			.000	3.0		0
2	Jerry Reuss	25-36	1974	1985	11	22	0	1	2	22	0	.000	0			.000	1.5		0

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Batting Win Probability

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	742	1707	-17.6	-19.2	0.7	-195.13	-19.9	-204.02	0.96
2	Jerry Reuss	20-41	1969	1990	552	1195	-10.4	-11.6	0.2	-119.57	-12.4	-120.84	0.91

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Head-to-Head Batting

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Totals

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: 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	Phil Niekro	10	22	20	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.050	.050	.050	.100	1	1	0	2	0	0
2	Jerry Reuss	10	18	18	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.167	.167	.167	.333	3	0	0	0	0	0

Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: Game Logs

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Jerry Reuss vs. Phil Niekro: 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	Phil Niekro	TOR	1987-08-21																																	P
2	Jerry Reuss	CAL	1987-08-21																																	P
3	Phil Niekro	ATL	1981-08-15	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.84	-0.020	1.73	-0.03%	-0.20			P
4	Jerry Reuss	LAD	1981-08-15	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.80	-0.037	1.39	-0.04%	-0.27			P
5	Phil Niekro	ATL	1980-06-06	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.37	-0.066	1.04	-0.03%	-0.49			P
6	Jerry Reuss	LAD	1980-06-06	*	9	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.42	-0.045	1.03	-0.07%	-0.82			P
7	Phil Niekro	ATL	1979-07-01	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	-0.097	0.08	0.00%	-0.91			P
8	Jerry Reuss	LAD	1979-07-01	*	3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
9	Phil Niekro	ATL	1979-06-23	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.40	-0.106	0.11	-0.01%	-1.65			P
10	Jerry Reuss	LAD	1979-06-23	*	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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