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Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Pitching Comparison

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Totals

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: 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	John Denny	21-33	1974	1986	123	108	.532	3.59	325	322	0	62	18	0	2148.2	2093	967	856	137	778	49	1146	54	12	68	9077	3040	105	3.62	1.336	8.8	0.6	3.3	4.8
2	Jim Rooker	25-37	1968	1980	103	109	.486	3.46	319	255	23	66	15	7	1810.1	1694	814	696	128	703	55	976	18	6	55	7668	2528	104	3.64	1.324	8.4	0.6	3.5	4.9

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: 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	John Denny	30	1983	1983	1	2	.333	2.37	3	3	0	0	0	0	19.0	17	8	5	1	6	3	12	1	0	0	82	26		1.19	1.211	8.1	0.5	2.8	5.7
2	Jim Rooker	31-36	1974	1979	0	1	.000	3.20	4	3	0	0	0	0	19.2	18	7	7	2	8	2	12	0	0	0	84	27		2.71	1.322	8.2	0.9	3.7	5.5

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Value

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	John Denny	21-33	1974	1986	325	322	2148.2	31.1	12.7
2	Jim Rooker	25-37	1968	1980	319	255	1810.1	17.1	1.8

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Totals Against

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: 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	John Denny	21-33	1974	1986	325	322	2148.2	3040	8116	1555	342	59	130	94	58.04	21	250	82	46	.258	.325	.365	.690	96	.107	.284	972	2964	538	2925	3040
2	Jim Rooker	25-37	1968	1980	319	255	1810.1	2528	6796	1235	283	48	104	71	59.43	17	157	94	56	.249	.319	.362	.680	95	.112	.272	791	2457	459	2415	2528

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: 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	John Denny	30	1983	1983	3	3	19.0	26	75	13	2	1	0	1	0.00	0	0	0	0	.227	.293	.320	.613		.093	.258	7	24	4	24	26
2	Jim Rooker	31-36	1974	1979	4	3	19.2	27	74	14	2	0	5	0	100.00	0	2	1	1	.243	.313	.351	.665		.108	.262	10	26	4	26	27

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Starting & Relieving

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	John Denny	21-33	1974	1986	187	58	52.2	0	0		0		0	3
2	Jim Rooker	25-37	1968	1980	159	62	52.9	53	15	28	1	87.5	23	64

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	John Denny	30	1983	1983	2	67	55.0						0	0
2	Jim Rooker	31-36	1974	1979	1	33	49.7	1	0	0	0		0	1

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Ratios

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	John Denny	21-33	1974	1986	325	322	2148.2	12.6	8.6	4.1
2	Jim Rooker	25-37	1968	1980	319	255	1810.1	12.7	9.2	3.6

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	John Denny	30	1983	1983	3	3	19.0	14.6	7.3	7.3
2	Jim Rooker	31-36	1974	1979	4	3	19.2	14.3	9.5	4.8

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Pitch Summary

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	John Denny	21-33	1974	1986	325	322	2148.2		92
2	Jim Rooker	25-37	1968	1980	319	255	1810.1		85

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	John Denny	30	1983	1983	3	3	19.0	293	98	184	62.80
2	Jim Rooker	31-36	1974	1979	4	3	19.2	130	74	74	56.92

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Head-to-Head Pitching

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Totals

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: 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	Jim Rooker	1	2	.333	7.45	4	4	0	1	1	0	19.1	26	17	16	3	6	0	9	0	0	0	86	1.655	12.1	1.4	2.8	4.2
2	John Denny	2	1	.667	2.79	4	4	0	3	0	0	29.0	30	9	9	1	6	0	12	0	0	0	117	1.241	9.3	0.3	1.9	3.7

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Game Logs

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Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: 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	John Denny	STL	1978-07-06	CG, W	9.0	11	2	2	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	36	14	34	9	0	1	0	0	1	16	4	0	0	2	58			0.5	1.98			1.37
2	Jim Rooker	PIT	1978-07-06	GS-6, L	6.0	7	3	2	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	24	7	24	5	2	0	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	2	54			-0.1	-0.35			0.65
3	John Denny	STL	1978-06-26	GS-3	3.0	6	4	4	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	15	8	13	4	2	0	1	0	0	8	1	0	0	2	31			-0.1	-2.59			0.92
4	Jim Rooker	PIT	1978-06-26	GS-4	3.2	7	8	8	0	2	3	0	2	0	0	0	21	10	17	1	4	0	0	0	0	17	1	1	0	6	14			-0.5	-6.47			0.67
5	John Denny	STL	1978-04-10	CG, W	9.0	7	2	2	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	36	9	34	5	2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	2	67			0.1	1.98			0.31
6	Jim Rooker	PIT	1978-04-10	GS-1, L	0.2	5	6	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	6	6	4	0	0	2	0	0	8	0	0	1	1	17			-0.4	-5.65			1.09
7	John Denny	STL	1976-10-03 (1)	CG(8), L	8.0	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	30	7	29	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	1	1	0	1	69			0.2	2.54			0.99
8	Jim Rooker	PIT	1976-10-03 (1)	SHO, W	9.0	7	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	33	9	31	7	0	0	0	1	0	7	2	0	0	0	72			0.7	3.99			1.38

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Batter vs. Pitcher

Jim Rooker (Pitcher) vs. John Denny (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jim Rooker (Pitcher) vs. John Denny (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	1976	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
2	1978	3	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	1.000	1.333	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.600	.800	1	0	0	0	0

Jim Rooker (Pitcher) vs. John Denny (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jim Rooker (Pitcher) vs. John Denny (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1976	1976-10-03 (1)	PIT	STL	tied 0-0	b3	---	0		Groundout: SS-1B
2	1976	1976-10-03 (1)	PIT	STL	tied 0-0	b5	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; E. Ott to 2B
3	1976	1976-10-03 (1)	PIT	STL	ahead 0-1	b7	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
4	1978	1978-06-26	PIT	STL	down 5-2	b2	---	2		Popfly: 2B
5	1978	1978-07-06	PIT	STL	down 1-0	t3	---	1		Strikeout
6	1978	1978-07-06	PIT	STL	down 2-0	t5	---	2		Triple to RF

John Denny (Pitcher) vs. Jim Rooker (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

John Denny (Pitcher) vs. Jim Rooker (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	1976	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1978	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0

John Denny (Pitcher) vs. Jim Rooker (Batter): Plate Appearances

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John Denny (Pitcher) vs. Jim Rooker (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1976	1976-10-03 (1)	STL	PIT	tied 0-0	t2	-2-	2		Flyball: RF
2	1976	1976-10-03 (1)	STL	PIT	tied 0-0	t5	---	0		Strikeout
3	1976	1976-10-03 (1)	STL	PIT	down 1-0	t8	---	0		Groundout: P-1B
4	1978	1978-06-26	STL	PIT	ahead 0-3	t2	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; M. Tyson to 2B
5	1978	1978-06-26	STL	PIT	ahead 4-7	t4	---	0		Strikeout
6	1978	1978-07-06	STL	PIT	ahead 0-1	b2	-2-	2		Flyball: CF
7	1978	1978-07-06	STL	PIT	ahead 0-2	b5	---	0		Strikeout

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Batting Comparison

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Batting Totals

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: 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	John Denny	21-33	1974	1986	270	656	570	44	97	9	2	0	29	9	5	19	164	.170	.197	.193	.390	9	110	4	1	63	3	0
2	Jim Rooker	25-37	1968	1980	337	668	606	54	122	17	4	7	56	3	0	21	229	.201	.230	.277	.507	41	168	14	3	32	5	0

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: 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	John Denny	30	1983	1983	3	7	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	1	0	0
2	Jim Rooker	31-36	1974	1979	4	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0	0	0

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Batting Value

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	John Denny	21-33	1974	1986	270	656	1.1	1.1	1.0	0.1	-67	2	-2	0
2	Jim Rooker	25-37	1968	1980	337	668	2.7	2.6	2.7	0.0	-48	0	0	0

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Batting Sabermetric

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: 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	John Denny	21-33	1974	1986	270	656	11	117	132	548	27	.237	73	-73	-7.6	.023	3.5	64.3	14
2	Jim Rooker	25-37	1968	1980	337	668	28	146	153	535	43	.307	103	-49	-5.3	.076	2.6	100.0	3

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: 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	John Denny	30	1983	1983	3	7	0	1	1	6	0	.200	2			.000	6.0		0
2	Jim Rooker	31-36	1974	1979	4	5	0	1	1	4	1	.333	0			.000	2.5		0

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Batting Win Probability

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	John Denny	21-33	1974	1986	270	656	-7.1	-7.1	-0.7	-76.62	-7.8	-75.16	0.92
2	Jim Rooker	25-37	1968	1980	337	668	-3.8	-4.4	0.2	-52.79	-5.6	-48.43	0.91

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Head-to-Head Batting

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Totals

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: 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	Jim Rooker	4	6	5	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.600	.800	3	0	0	1	0	0
2	John Denny	4	12	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.091	.091	.091	.182	1	0	0	1	0	0

Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: Game Logs

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Jim Rooker vs. John Denny: 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	John Denny	STL	1978-07-06	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.64	-0.050	0.03	0.00%	-0.60			P
2	Jim Rooker	PIT	1978-07-06	*	7	9	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.500	2.000	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.59	0.012	0.72	0.01%	0.10			P
3	John Denny	STL	1978-06-26	*	4	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.65	-0.020	0.04	0.00%	-0.41			P
4	Jim Rooker	PIT	1978-06-26	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.35	-0.009	0.54	-0.01%	-0.10			P
5	John Denny	STL	1978-04-10	*	9	9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.08	0.007	0.13	0.01%	-0.53			P
6	Jim Rooker	PIT	1978-04-10	*	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	John Denny	STL	1976-10-03 (1)	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.52	-0.115	0.00	0.00%	-0.72			P
8	Jim Rooker	PIT	1976-10-03 (1)	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.97	-0.054	0.00	0.00%	-0.48			P

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