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Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Pitching Comparison

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Totals

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: 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	Jim Roland	19-29	1962	1972	19	17	.528	3.22	216	29	64	6	1	9	450.1	357	185	161	34	229	22	272	19	3	29	1927	632	107	3.94	1.301	7.1	0.7	4.6	5.4
2	Joe Sparma	22-28	1964	1970	52	52	.500	3.94	183	142	18	31	10	0	864.2	774	423	379	77	436	15	586	27	2	42	3755	1281	86	3.92	1.399	8.1	0.8	4.5	6.1

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: 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	Joe Sparma	26	1968	1968	0	0		54.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2			6.000	54.0	27.0	0.0	0.0

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Value

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Jim Roland	19-29	1962	1972	216	29	450.1	4.2	0.4
2	Joe Sparma	22-28	1964	1970	183	142	864.2	0.0	-7.5

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Totals Against

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: 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	Jim Roland	19-29	1962	1972	216	29	450.1	632	1635	265	53	5	10	10	50.00	0	42	29	15	.218	.319	.319	.638	87	.101	.240	172	522	92	605	632
2	Joe Sparma	22-28	1964	1970	183	142	864.2	1281	3239	573	104	20	52	25	67.53	0	68	31	22	.239	.332	.355	.687	103	.116	.268	387	1149	201	1237	1281

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: 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	Joe Sparma	26	1968	1968	1	0	0.1	2	3	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.667	.667	2.333	3.000		1.667	.500	5	7	2	2	2

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Starting & Relieving

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jim Roland	19-29	1962	1972	14	48	53.4	128	48	38	2	81.8	64	187
2	Joe Sparma	22-28	1964	1970	64	45	50.3	13	6	46	1	0.0	18	41

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Joe Sparma	26	1968	1968	0			2	0	0	0		0	1

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Ratios

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jim Roland	19-29	1962	1972	216	29	450.1	14.1	11.9	2.2
2	Joe Sparma	22-28	1964	1970	183	142	864.2	15.6	11.6	4.0

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Joe Sparma	26	1968	1968	1	0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Pitch Summary

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jim Roland	19-29	1962	1972	216	29	450.1
2	Joe Sparma	22-28	1964	1970	183	142	864.2		111

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Joe Sparma	26	1968	1968	1	0	0.1

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Head-to-Head Pitching

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Totals

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: 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	Joe Sparma	1	0	1.000	1.20	2	2	0	1	1	0	15.0	9	2	2	1	4	0	7	0	0	1	56	0.867	5.4	0.6	2.4	4.2
2	Jim Roland	1	0	1.000	3.18	2	0	2	0	0	0	5.2	5	2	2	0	3	1	4	0	0	0	26	1.412	7.9	0.0	4.8	6.4

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Game Logs

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Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: 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	Jim Roland	MIN	1968-07-13	14-GF(14), W	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	5	2	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1				-0.3	-0.60	0	0	2.11
2	Joe Sparma	DET	1968-07-13	GS-6	6.0	5	2	2	0	1	3	0	4	0	0	1	25	8	22	3	1	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	2	55			0.1	0.42			1.11
3	Jim Roland	MIN	1967-08-23 (1)	4-GF(8)	4.2	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	21	7	19	2	1	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	2				0.0	-0.84	3	3	0.01
4	Joe Sparma	DET	1967-08-23 (1)	SHO, W	9.0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	31	6	29	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0	0	81			0.2	3.80			0.38

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Batter vs. Pitcher

Jim Roland (Pitcher) vs. Joe Sparma (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jim Roland (Pitcher) vs. Joe Sparma (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	1967	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Jim Roland (Pitcher) vs. Joe Sparma (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jim Roland (Pitcher) vs. Joe Sparma (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1967	1967-08-23 (1)	MIN	DET	down 9-0	t5	-2-	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
2	1967	1967-08-23 (1)	MIN	DET	down 10-0	t8	---	2		Strikeout

Joe Sparma (Pitcher) vs. Jim Roland (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Joe Sparma (Pitcher) vs. Jim Roland (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	1967	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Joe Sparma (Pitcher) vs. Jim Roland (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Joe Sparma (Pitcher) vs. Jim Roland (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1967	1967-08-23 (1)	DET	MIN	ahead 0-9	b4	1--	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
2	1967	1967-08-23 (1)	DET	MIN	ahead 0-10	b6	1-3	2		Groundout: P-1B
3	1967	1967-08-23 (1)	DET	MIN	ahead 0-10	b8	123	2		Strikeout

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Batting Comparison

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Batting Totals

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: 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	Jim Roland	19-29	1962	1972	217	93	84	3	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	36	.071	.103	.071	.175	-50	6	1	0	6	0	0
2	Joe Sparma	22-28	1964	1970	185	309	269	11	32	3	2	0	11	0	0	10	108	.119	.150	.145	.295	-15	39	1	0	29	1	0

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Batting Value

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Jim Roland	19-29	1962	1972	217	93	-0.7	-0.7	-0.7	-0.2	-16	1	-1	0
2	Joe Sparma	22-28	1964	1970	185	309	-0.6	-0.6	-0.5	-0.2	-38	1	-1	0

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Batting Sabermetric

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: 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	Jim Roland	19-29	1962	1972	217	93	0	9	11	85	1	.125	4	-17	-1.8	.000	2.3		0
2	Joe Sparma	22-28	1964	1970	185	309	5	42	49	268	9	.198	22	-40	-4.6	.026	2.5		0

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: 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	Joe Sparma	26	1968	1968	1	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Batting Win Probability

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Jim Roland	19-29	1962	1972	217	93	-1.0	-1.5	0.3	-16.92	-1.9	-16.45	0.91
2	Joe Sparma	22-28	1964	1970	185	309	-2.6	-3.8	0.8	-39.84	-4.4	-38.05	0.87

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Head-to-Head Batting

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Totals

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: 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	Joe Sparma	2	8	7	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.286	.429	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	Jim Roland	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0

Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: Game Logs

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Jim Roland vs. Joe Sparma: 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	Jim Roland	MIN	1968-07-13		1	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0	6.41	0.351	2.37	0.08%	1.00			P
2	Joe Sparma	DET	1968-07-13	*	7	9	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	0.079	3.68	0.17%	0.56			P
3	Jim Roland	MIN	1967-08-23 (1)		6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.02	-0.001	0.14	0.00%	-0.38			P
4	Joe Sparma	DET	1967-08-23 (1)	*	9	9	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.39	0.010	2.67	0.04%	-1.35			P

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