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J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Pitching Comparison

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Totals

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: 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	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	60	64	.484	4.53	253	164	31	18	2	3	1099.1	1232	612	553	101	432	26	507	10	7	39	4829	1725	83	4.18	1.514	10.1	0.8	3.5	4.2
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	107	71	.601	3.15	238	221	3	76	19	0	1606.0	1227	625	562	73	770	15	1493	17	14	92	6674	2077	108	2.86	1.243	6.9	0.4	4.3	8.4

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: 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	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	0	0		3.18	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.1	10	4	4	2	4	0	3	0	0	0	45	14		5.42	1.235	7.9	1.6	3.2	2.4

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Value

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	253	164	1099.1	-3.7	-13.0
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	238	221	1606.0	21.5	8.0

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Totals Against

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: 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	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	253	164	1099.1	1725	4264	855	229	47	118	44	72.84	15	102	62	61	.289	.351	.436	.787	121	.147	.304	662	1858	377	1674	1725
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	238	221	1606.0	2077	5788	924	198	32	177	73	70.80	13	123	65	32	.212	.305	.295	.600	78	.083	.271	527	1708	303	2014	2077

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: 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	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	2	2	11.1	14	40	6	2	0	0	1	0.00	0	1	1	0	.250	.318	.450	.768		.200	.229	5	18	4	14	14

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Starting & Relieving

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	80	49	46.4	62	28	45	2	60.0	31	89
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	139	63	59.6	11	6	55	0		3	17

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	1	50	51.5						0	0

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Ratios

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	253	164	1099.1	10.5	8.9	1.6
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	238	221	1606.0	22.4	11.5	10.8

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	2	2	11.1	6.7	8.9	-2.2

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Pitch Summary

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	253	164	1099.1		22
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	238	221	1606.0		114

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	2	2	11.1	65	65	46	70.77

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Head-to-Head Pitching

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Totals

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: 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	J.R. Richard	1	1	.500	2.45	4	4	0	2	0	0	33.0	26	10	9	2	16	0	29	0	0	0	136	1.273	7.1	0.5	4.4	7.9
2	Randy Lerch	1	0	1.000	3.75	4	3	0	1	0	0	24.0	28	10	10	0	6	0	7	1	0	1	102	1.417	10.5	0.0	2.3	2.6

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Game Logs

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J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: 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	Randy Lerch	PHI	1979-06-11	CG, W	9.0	9	2	2	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	1	37	13	34	8	1	0	1	0	0	10	2	0	0	1	61			0.4	2.36			1.37
2	J.R. Richard	HOU	1979-06-11	CG(8), L	8.0	6	4	4	0	0	6	0	6	0	0	0	35	12	28	4	1	1	2	0	0	9	0	0	1	2	54			-0.2	-0.13			1.18
3	Randy Lerch	PHI	1979-06-06	GS-7	6.0	5	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	25	8	21	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	1	1	0	1	51			0.1	1.69			1.14
4	J.R. Richard	HOU	1979-06-06	GS-7	7.0	5	3	3	0	1	2	0	5	0	0	0	27	7	25	3	1	0	3	1	0	9	0	0	0	2	58			-0.1	0.09			0.58
5	Randy Lerch	PHI	1978-07-22	GS-6	6.0	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	24	7	24	4	1	2	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	3	53			0.1	0.70			1.00
6	J.R. Richard	HOU	1978-07-22	GS-9	9.0	12	2	2	0	1	2	0	8	0	0	0	39	14	36	8	2	1	1	0	0	19	1	1	0	4	61			0.4	2.06			1.53
7	Randy Lerch	PHI	1978-07-18	5-7	3.0	7	4	4	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	16	8	15	5	1	1	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	2				0.0	-2.77	0	0	0.11
8	J.R. Richard	HOU	1978-07-18	CG, W	9.0	3	1	0	1	0	6	0	10	0	0	0	35	9	29	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	83			0.1	2.70			0.58

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Batter vs. Pitcher

J.R. Richard (Pitcher) vs. Randy Lerch (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

J.R. Richard (Pitcher) vs. Randy Lerch (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	1978	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1979	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	9	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.222	.222	.222	.444	0	0	0	0	0

J.R. Richard (Pitcher) vs. Randy Lerch (Batter): Plate Appearances

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J.R. Richard (Pitcher) vs. Randy Lerch (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-07-18	HOU	PHI	ahead 1-5	b6	---	0		Single to CF
2	1978	1978-07-18	HOU	PHI	ahead 1-8	b7	-2-	0		Groundout: 1B unassisted; L. Pujols to 3B
3	1978	1978-07-22	HOU	PHI	tied 0-0	t3	---	1		Single to 2B
4	1978	1978-07-22	HOU	PHI	tied 2-2	t5	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
5	1979	1979-06-06	HOU	PHI	down 3-0	b3	---	0		Lineout: 2B
6	1979	1979-06-06	HOU	PHI	down 3-0	b5	-2-	2		Groundout: 3B-1B
7	1979	1979-06-11	HOU	PHI	down 2-1	t3	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
8	1979	1979-06-11	HOU	PHI	tied 2-2	t5	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
9	1979	1979-06-11	HOU	PHI	tied 2-2	t7	---	2		Strikeout

Randy Lerch (Pitcher) vs. J.R. Richard (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Randy Lerch (Pitcher) vs. J.R. Richard (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	1978	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1979	6	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	.250	.333	.500	.833	0	1	0	0	0
	Totals	8	6	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	.167	.250	.333	.583	0	1	0	0	0

Randy Lerch (Pitcher) vs. J.R. Richard (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Randy Lerch (Pitcher) vs. J.R. Richard (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-07-22	PHI	HOU	tied 0-0	b2	1-3	2		Strikeout
2	1978	1978-07-22	PHI	HOU	tied 2-2	b4	---	2		Strikeout
3	1979	1979-06-06	PHI	HOU	ahead 0-2	t2	---	2		Double to RF
4	1979	1979-06-06	PHI	HOU	ahead 0-3	t4	---	2		Foul Popfly: LF
5	1979	1979-06-06	PHI	HOU	ahead 0-3	t7	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
6	1979	1979-06-11	PHI	HOU	tied 1-1	b2	-23	1		Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; B. McBride Scores
7	1979	1979-06-11	PHI	HOU	tied 2-2	b4	1--	2		Walk; B. Harrelson to 2B
8	1979	1979-06-11	PHI	HOU	tied 2-2	b7	1--	0		Groundout: 3B-1B; B. Harrelson to 2B

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Batting Comparison

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Batting Totals

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: 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	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	218	300	267	27	55	12	1	4	23	0	1	19	44	.206	.257	.303	.560	52	81	8	0	12	2	0
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	239	604	552	39	93	10	3	10	50	2	2	4	181	.168	.176	.252	.428	22	139	11	2	41	3	0

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: 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	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Batting Value

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	218	300	1.5	1.5	1.5	0.0	-17	0	-3	0
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	239	604	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.1	-57	-1	-4	0

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Batting Sabermetric

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: 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	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	218	300	17	74	77	235	24	.231	46	-19	-2.0	.097	6.1	0.0	1
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	239	604	23	99	105	516	25	.228	79	-60	-6.2	.083	3.0	50.0	4

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: 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	Randy Lerch	23-26	1978	1981	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	0			.000			0

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Batting Win Probability

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Randy Lerch	20-31	1975	1986	218	300	-2.3	-1.7	-0.9	-23.55	-2.5	-18.35	0.92
2	J.R. Richard	21-30	1971	1980	239	604	-5.2	-5.3	-0.2	-57.13	-6.2	-56.66	0.94

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Head-to-Head Batting

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Totals

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: 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	J.R. Richard	4	12	12	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	Randy Lerch	4	8	6	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.167	.250	.333	.583	2	0	0	0	1	0

J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: Game Logs

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J.R. Richard vs. Randy Lerch: 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	Randy Lerch	PHI	1979-06-11	*	9	9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.65	0.008	2.30	0.01%	-0.06			P
2	J.R. Richard	HOU	1979-06-11	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	-0.076	2.51	-0.12%	-0.56			P
3	Randy Lerch	PHI	1979-06-06	*	7	9	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.22	0.008	0.35	0.01%	0.03			P
4	J.R. Richard	HOU	1979-06-06	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.99	-0.051	2.44	-0.08%	-0.51			P
5	Randy Lerch	PHI	1978-07-22	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	-0.064	3.42	-0.11%	-0.56			P
6	J.R. Richard	HOU	1978-07-22	*	10	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.88	-0.020	0.00	0.00%	-0.06			P
7	Randy Lerch	PHI	1978-07-18		4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	J.R. Richard	HOU	1978-07-18	*	9	9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.76	0.076	0.01	0.00%	1.02			P

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