Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Pitching Comparison

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Totals

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: 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	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	223	186	.545	3.80	582	433	94	181	25	24	3426.1	3706	1714	1447	161	1118	107	1161	59	2	33	14861	5143	113	3.87	1.408	9.7	0.4	2.9	3.0
2	Buck Ross	21-30	1936	1945	56	95	.371	4.94	237	182	33	65	6	2	1365.1	1545	882	749	114	573	19	360	7	2	38	6141	2240	88	4.69	1.551	10.2	0.8	3.8	2.4

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Value

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	582	433	3426.1	48.5	16.8
2	Buck Ross	21-30	1936	1945	237	182	1365.1	3.2	-8.2

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Totals Against

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: 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	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	582	433	3426.1	5143	13429	2833	587	125	81	114	41.54	20	291	228	25	.276	.334	.374	.708	90	.098	.292	1688	5026	873	4883	5143
2	Buck Ross	21-30	1936	1945	237	182	1365.1	2240	5465	1121	236	74	59	38	60.82	0	83	82	12	.283	.351	.416	.766	108	.133	.286	805	2271	424	2125	2240

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Starting & Relieving

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	237	55	49.5	133	61	46	12	66.7	94	149
2	Buck Ross	21-30	1936	1945	76	42	43.6	47	20	43	4	33.3	33	55

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Ratios

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	582	433	3426.1	7.8	7.5	0.3
2	Buck Ross	21-30	1936	1945	237	182	1365.1	5.9	9.3	-3.5

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Pitch Summary

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	582	433	3426.1
2	Buck Ross	21-30	1936	1945	237	182	1365.1

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Head-to-Head Pitching

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Totals

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: 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	Buck Ross	6	5	.545	5.10	14	13	0	7	2	0	95.1	96	59	54	9	33	3	38	2	0	4	411	1.353	9.1	0.8	3.1	3.6
2	Mel Harder	6	5	.545	4.50	14	11	3	4	0	1	80.0	93	51	40	3	22	3	32	0	0	1	349	1.438	10.5	0.3	2.5	3.6

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Game Logs

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Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: 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	Mel Harder	CLE	1944-08-04	GS- , L	5.1	10	5	4	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	27	12	25									0	0		28
2	Buck Ross	CHW	1944-08-04	GS-	2.0	2	3	2	1	0	1		3	0	0	0	9	3	8									0	0		44
3	Mel Harder	CLE	1944-05-03	CG, W	9.0	7	4	3	1	0	2		2	0	0	1	35	9	33	7	0	0				7		0	0	0	59
4	Buck Ross	CHW	1944-05-03	GS- , L	7.0	10	7	7	0	1	4		3	1	0	0	35	15	30									0	0		28
5	Mel Harder	CLE	1940-09-16 (1)	CG, W	9.0	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	32	6	32	3	3	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	3	67			0.2	1.95			0.28
6	Buck Ross	PHA	1940-09-16 (1)	CG(8), L	8.0	9	8	8	0	2	4	2	3	0	0	0	36	13	32	6	1	0	2	1	0	16	0	0	0	3	31			-0.3	-3.60			0.62
7	Mel Harder	CLE	1940-07-25	GS-5, L	4.1	7	6	6	0	1	3	0	3	0	0	0	21	10	18	5	1	0	0	1	0	11	0	0	0	2	25			-0.2	-2.21			0.78
8	Buck Ross	PHA	1940-07-25	CG, W	9.0	10	6	6	0	0	6	0	4	0	0	0	41	16	35	7	3	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	3	41			0.3	-1.05			1.44
9	Mel Harder	CLE	1940-07-13	GS-8, W	7.0	6	4	4	0	1	4	2	2	0	0	0	31	10	27	2	3	0	2	0	0	12	0	0	0	4	47			-0.1	-0.58			1.28
10	Buck Ross	PHA	1940-07-13	GS-8, L	8.0	10	5	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	36	12	36	7	3	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	3	45			-0.2	-0.64			1.22
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Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Batter vs. Pitcher

Buck Ross (Pitcher) vs. Mel Harder (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Buck Ross (Pitcher) vs. Mel Harder (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	1936	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	0	0	0
2	1937	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1939	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0
4	1940	11	11	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.273	.273	.273	.545	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	20	19	4	0	0	0	0	1	6	.211	.250	.211	.461	0	0	0	0	0

Buck Ross (Pitcher) vs. Mel Harder (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Buck Ross (Pitcher) vs. Mel Harder (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1936	1936-05-07	CLE	PHA	down 3-0	t3	---	0		Strikeout
2	1936	1936-05-07	CLE	PHA	down 3-1	t5	---	1		Flyball: RF
3	1936	1936-05-07	CLE	PHA	down 3-2	t7	1--	2		Single to LF; R. Hughes to 2B
4	1936	1936-05-07	CLE	PHA	tied 3-3	t9	--3	0		Strikeout
5	1936	1936-07-26 (1)	CLE	PHA	down 3-0	b3	-2-	1		Flyball: RF
6	1937	1937-05-25	CLE	PHA	ahead 0-3	t5	1--	2		Strikeout
7	1937	1937-06-26	CLE	PHA	down 1-0	t3	---	0		Strikeout
8	1937	1937-06-26	CLE	PHA	down 5-0	t6	---	0		Strikeout Looking
9	1939	1939-08-24 (1)	CLE	PHA	tied 2-2	b2	1-3	1		Walk; R. Hemsley to 2B
10	1940	1940-06-15	CLE	PHA	ahead 0-2	b2	---	2		Foul Popfly: LF
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Mel Harder (Pitcher) vs. Buck Ross (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mel Harder (Pitcher) vs. Buck Ross (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	1936	5	5	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	0	0	0
2	1937	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1939	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					1	0	0	0	0
4	1940	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	21	19	1	0	0	0	2	0	8	.053	.053	.053	.105	2	0	0	0	0

Mel Harder (Pitcher) vs. Buck Ross (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mel Harder (Pitcher) vs. Buck Ross (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1936	1936-05-07	PHA	CLE	ahead 0-3	b2	---	1		Strikeout Looking
2	1936	1936-05-07	PHA	CLE	ahead 1-3	b4	-2-	2		Strikeout
3	1936	1936-05-07	PHA	CLE	ahead 2-3	b7	---	1		Flyball: LF
4	1936	1936-07-26 (1)	PHA	CLE	ahead 0-3	t2	1--	1		Strikeout Looking
5	1936	1936-07-26 (1)	PHA	CLE	ahead 0-4	t4	-23	1		Single to LF; F. Hayes Scores; A. Niemiec Scores
6	1937	1937-05-25	PHA	CLE	down 3-0	b4	1--	2		Strikeout
7	1937	1937-06-26	PHA	CLE	ahead 0-1	b2	---	2		Flyball: RF
8	1937	1937-06-26	PHA	CLE	ahead 0-2	b4	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
9	1937	1937-06-26	PHA	CLE	ahead 0-5	b6	---	0		Strikeout
10	1939	1939-08-24 (1)	PHA	CLE	tied 2-2	t2	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: C-1B/Sacrifice; D. Lodigiani to 2B
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Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Batting Comparison

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Batting Totals

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: 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	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	584	1315	1203	89	199	38	5	4	93	2	0	39	369	.165	.194	.215	.409	7	259	11	3	69		0
2	Buck Ross	21-30	1936	1945	237	501	448	24	69	11	0	3	27	0	0	20	141	.154	.194	.199	.392	4	89	8	2	30		0

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Batting Value

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	584	1315	-4.2	-4.2	-4.2	0.0	-180	-3	2	0
2	Buck Ross	21-30	1936	1945	237	501	-2.1	-2.1	-2.1	0.1	-69	-2	-4	0

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Batting Sabermetric

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: 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	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	584	1315	47	241	252	1084	52	.235	178	-169	-16.4	.050	3.3	100.0	2
2	Buck Ross	21-30	1936	1945	237	501	14	91	98	417	17	.217	48	-64	-6.4	.045	3.2		0

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Batting Win Probability

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Mel Harder	18-37	1928	1947	584	1315	-15.3	-15.3	-0.9	-181.60	-17.6	-186.66	0.94
2	Buck Ross	21-30	1936	1945	237	501	-5.5	-5.3	-0.5	-60.33	-5.8	-60.82	0.95

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Head-to-Head Batting

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Totals

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: 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	Buck Ross	14	38	34	2	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	12	.147	.171	.147	.318	5	0	0	3		0
2	Mel Harder	14	31	29	3	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	8	.207	.233	.207	.440	6	0	0	1		0

Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: Game Logs

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Buck Ross vs. Mel Harder: 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	Mel Harder	CLE	1944-08-04	*	1	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0										P
2	Buck Ross	CHW	1944-08-04	*	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0										P
3	Mel Harder	CLE	1944-05-03	*	10	9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0										P
4	Buck Ross	CHW	1944-05-03	*	1	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0										P
5	Mel Harder	CLE	1940-09-16 (1)	*	9	9	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	0		0	0.60	0.074	6.51	0.48%	0.77			P
6	Buck Ross	PHA	1940-09-16 (1)	*	9	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.25	-0.013	0.00	0.00%	-0.23			P
7	Mel Harder	CLE	1940-07-25	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.75	-0.019	4.26	-0.07%	-0.18			P
8	Buck Ross	PHA	1940-07-25	*	9	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0		0	0.53	-0.032	0.00	0.00%	-1.17			P
9	Mel Harder	CLE	1940-07-13	*	8	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0		0	1.14	-0.104	6.27	-0.34%	-0.72			P
10	Buck Ross	PHA	1940-07-13	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	2.14	-0.165	0.00	0.00%	-1.37			P
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