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Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Pitching Comparison

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Totals

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: 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	Kevin Ritz	24-33	1989	1998	45	56	.446	5.35	151	130	10	4	0	2	753.1	848	485	448	69	377	25	462	30	3	46	3416	1291	92	4.64	1.626	10.1	0.8	4.5	5.5
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	130	92	.586	4.27	340	336	1	4	1	0	1918.0	2092	1004	911	220	582	41	818	25	0	24	8210	2798	97	4.66	1.394	9.8	1.0	2.7	3.8

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: 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	Kevin Ritz	30	1995	1995	0	0		7.71	2	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	12	7	6	3	3	1	5	0	0	0	34	15		8.53	2.143	15.4	3.9	3.9	6.4
2	Kirk Rueter	26-32	1997	2003	1	1	.500	3.79	8	6	0	0	0	0	40.1	42	18	17	7	11	0	17	1	0	0	171	54		4.44	1.314	9.4	1.6	2.5	3.8

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Value

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Kevin Ritz	24-33	1989	1998	151	130	753.1	5.1	-1.1
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	340	336	1918.0	16.0	0.8

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Totals Against

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: 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	Kevin Ritz	24-33	1989	1998	151	130	753.1	1291	2952	593	168	18	96	39	71.11	5	65	30	27	.287	.371	.426	.797	103	.139	.318	471	1259	255	1255	1291
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	340	336	1918.0	2798	7450	1426	406	40	34	65	34.34	30	218	93	60	.281	.333	.435	.767	105	.154	.289	1090	3238	666	2699	2798

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: 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	Kevin Ritz	30	1995	1995	2	1	7.0	15	31											.387	.441					.391				15	15
2	Kirk Rueter	26-32	1997	2003	8	6	40.1	54	156											.269	.321					.265				54	54

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Starting & Relieving

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Kevin Ritz	24-33	1989	1998	47	36	44.0	14	5	36	1	66.7	10	21
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	162	48	47.4	5	2	40	0		1	4

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Kevin Ritz	30	1995	1995									0	1
2	Kirk Rueter	26-32	1997	2003									0	2

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Ratios

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Kevin Ritz	24-33	1989	1998	151	130	753.1	13.5	11.0	2.5
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	340	336	1918.0	10.0	7.1	2.9

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Kevin Ritz	30	1995	1995	2	1	7.0	14.7	8.8	5.9
2	Kirk Rueter	26-32	1997	2003	8	6	40.1	9.9	6.4	3.5

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Pitch Summary

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Kevin Ritz	24-33	1989	1998	151	130	753.1		93
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	340	336	1918.0	16996	92	9864	58.04

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Kevin Ritz	30	1995	1995	2	1	7.0
2	Kirk Rueter	26-32	1997	2003	8	6	40.1

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Head-to-Head Pitching

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Totals

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: 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	Kevin Ritz	1	0	1.000	3.86	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	5	3	3	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	28	1.000	6.4	0.0	2.6	3.9
2	Kirk Rueter	0	1	.000	9.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	7	5	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	20	2.000	15.8	0.0	2.3	2.3

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Game Logs

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Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: 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	Kevin Ritz	COL	1997-05-21	GS-8, W	7.0	5	3	3	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	28	7	26	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	56	90	52	0.2	1.68			0.46
2	Kirk Rueter	SFG	1997-05-21	GS-4, L	4.0	7	5	4	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	20	10	18	5	2	0	2	0	0	9	1	1	0	2	30	68	43	-0.3	-2.99			0.85

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Batter vs. Pitcher

Kevin Ritz (Pitcher) vs. Kirk Rueter (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Kevin Ritz (Pitcher) vs. Kirk Rueter (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	1997	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

Kevin Ritz (Pitcher) vs. Kirk Rueter (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Kevin Ritz (Pitcher) vs. Kirk Rueter (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1997	1997-05-21	SFG	COL	down 3-0	b3	---	2	1 (0-0)	Single to 3B (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole)

Kirk Rueter (Pitcher) vs. Kevin Ritz (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Kirk Rueter (Pitcher) vs. Kevin Ritz (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	1997	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0

Kirk Rueter (Pitcher) vs. Kevin Ritz (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Kirk Rueter (Pitcher) vs. Kevin Ritz (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1997	1997-05-21	COL	SFG	ahead 0-3	t2	1--	1	4 (2-1)	Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice (Short 1B Line); W. Weiss to 2B
2	1997	1997-05-21	COL	SFG	ahead 0-4	t4	-2-	1	1 (0-0)	Flyball: CF

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Batting Comparison

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Batting Totals

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: 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	Kevin Ritz	24-33	1989	1998	99	215	171	14	27	3	0	1	7	2	1	13	77	.158	.226	.193	.419	3	33	3	2	29	0	0
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	336	740	622	44	95	9	0	0	40	1	1	27	105	.153	.187	.167	.354	-6	104	9	0	86	5	0

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: 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	Kevin Ritz	30	1995	1995	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Kirk Rueter	26-32	1997	2003	8	13	12	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.250	.308	.250	.558	3	0	0	0	0	0

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Batting Value

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Kevin Ritz	24-33	1989	1998	99	215	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-29	1	0	0
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	336	740	0.4	0.3	0.4	-0.1	-97	3	-5	0

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Batting Sabermetric

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: 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	Kevin Ritz	24-33	1989	1998	99	215	4	42	44	177	11	.280	20	-27	-2.6	.035	2.2	66.67	3
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	336	740	9	122	138	628	24	.182	84	-98	-9.4	.014	5.9	50.00	2

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: 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	Kevin Ritz	30	1995	1995	2	2	0	0	0	2		.000	0			.000			0
2	Kirk Rueter	26-32	1997	2003	8	13	0	4	4	9		.300	1			.000	6.0		0

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Batting Win Probability

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Kevin Ritz	24-33	1989	1998	99	215	-2.3	-2.4	-0.3	-29.69		-29.47	0.83
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	336	740	-8.3	-9.3	0.0	-102.76		-105.85	0.89

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Head-to-Head Batting

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Totals

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: 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	Kevin Ritz	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
2	Kirk Rueter	1	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

Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: Game Logs

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Kevin Ritz vs. Kirk Rueter: 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	Kevin Ritz	COL	1997-05-21	*	8	9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.32	-0.027	0.49	-0.03%	-0.77			P
2	Kirk Rueter	SFG	1997-05-21	*	5	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	0.38	0.013	0.62	0.01%	0.13			P

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