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Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Pitching Comparison

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Totals

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: 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 Kennedy	22-28	2001	2007	43	61	.413	4.79	222	139	24	7	2	2	908.2	1001	536	484	105	335	23	558	55	3	36	4015	1444	95	4.61	1.470	9.9	1.0	3.3	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

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: 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 Kennedy	27	2006	2006	0	0		0.00	4	0	0	0	0	0	3.2	2	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	1	16	5		3.69	1.091	4.9	0.0	4.9	4.9
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	55		4.44	1.314	9.4	1.6	2.5	3.8

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Value

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Joe Kennedy	22-28	2001	2007	222	139	908.2	7.4	-0.9
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	340	336	1918.0	16.0	0.8

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Totals Against

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: 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 Kennedy	22-28	2001	2007	222	139	908.2	1444	3558	660	215	21	57	30	65.52	22	95	24	43	.281	.349	.442	.791	108	.161	.305	555	1573	341	1391	1444
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

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: 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 Kennedy	27	2006	2006	4	0	3.2	5	14	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393		.000	.167	1	2	0	4	5
2	Kirk Rueter	26-32	1997	2003	8	6	40.1	55	156	27	7	1	0	1	0.00	0	4	2	1	.269	.320	.462	.781		.192	.263	24	72	15	54	55

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Starting & Relieving

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Joe Kennedy	22-28	2001	2007	61	44	46.2	60	26	43	6	25.0	24	83
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	162	48	47.4	5	2	40	0		1	4

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Joe Kennedy	27	2006	2006	0			6	0	0			0	4
2	Kirk Rueter	26-32	1997	2003	3	50	45.3	0	0		0		0	2

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Ratios

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Joe Kennedy	22-28	2001	2007	222	139	908.2	13.9	8.3	5.6
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	340	336	1918.0	10.0	7.1	2.9

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Joe Kennedy	27	2006	2006	4	0	3.2	12.5	12.5	0.0
2	Kirk Rueter	26-32	1997	2003	8	6	40.1	9.9	6.4	3.5

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Pitch Summary

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Joe Kennedy	22-28	2001	2007	222	139	908.2	14715	95	9167	62.30
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	340	336	1918.0	16996	92	9864	58.04

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Joe Kennedy	27	2006	2006	4	0	3.2	71		43	60.56
2	Kirk Rueter	26-32	1997	2003	8	6	40.1	670	89	393	58.66

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Head-to-Head Pitching

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Totals

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: 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 Kennedy	0	0		1.29	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	9	1	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	29	1.571	11.6	1.3	2.6	2.6
2	Kirk Rueter	0	0		4.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	4	3	3	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	24	1.167	6.0	0.0	4.5	3.0

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Game Logs

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Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: 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	Joe Kennedy	COL	2004-09-08	GS-7	7.0	9	1	1	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	29	11	27	6	2	0	1	0	0	14	2	0	0	3	55	83	51	0.3	3.11			1.21
2	Kirk Rueter	SFG	2004-09-08	GS-6	6.0	4	3	3	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	24	7	21	1	3	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	3	51	94	60	-0.1	0.52			0.95

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Batter vs. Pitcher

Kirk Rueter (Pitcher) vs. Joe Kennedy (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Kirk Rueter (Pitcher) vs. Joe Kennedy (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	2004	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Kirk Rueter (Pitcher) vs. Joe Kennedy (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Kirk Rueter (Pitcher) vs. Joe Kennedy (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2004	2004-09-08	SFG	COL	down 1-0	t2	-2-	2	1 (0-0)	Groundout: 3B-1B
2	2004	2004-09-08	SFG	COL	down 1-0	t5	-2-	0	1 (0-0)	Bunt Pop Fly Double Play: Bunt 1B; M. Grissom out at 2B/1B-SS

Joe Kennedy (Pitcher) vs. Kirk Rueter (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Joe Kennedy (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	2004	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Joe Kennedy (Pitcher) vs. Kirk Rueter (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Joe Kennedy (Pitcher) vs. Kirk Rueter (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2004	2004-09-08	COL	SFG	ahead 0-1	b3	---	0	4 (1-2)	Popfly: 2B (Short RF)
2	2004	2004-09-08	COL	SFG	ahead 0-1	b5	---	2	4 (2-1)	Groundout: P-1B

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Batting Comparison

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Batting Totals

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: 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	Joe Kennedy	22-28	2001	2007	49	103	91	6	16	2	1	0	8	0	0	3	25	.176	.202	.220	.422	6	20	1	0	9	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

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: 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	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

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Batting Value

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Joe Kennedy	22-28	2001	2007	49	103	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-14	0	0	0
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	336	740	0.4	0.3	0.4	-0.1	-97	3	-5	0

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Batting Sabermetric

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: 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 Kennedy	22-28	2001	2007	49	103	3	19	20	85	5	.242	14	-14	-1.4	.044	3.6		0
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	336	740	9	122	138	628	24	.182	84	-98	-9.4	.014	5.9	50.0	2

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: 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 Kennedy	27	2006	2006	4	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Kirk Rueter	26-32	1997	2003	8	13	0	4	4	9	3	.300	1			.000	6.0		0

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Batting Win Probability

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Joe Kennedy	22-28	2001	2007	49	103	-1.1	-1.3	0.1	-12.46	-1.1	-14.45	0.91
2	Kirk Rueter	22-34	1993	2005	336	740	-8.3	-9.3	0.0	-102.76	-9.9	-105.85	0.89

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Head-to-Head Batting

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Totals

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: 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 Kennedy	1	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	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: Game Logs

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Kirk Rueter vs. Joe Kennedy: 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	Joe Kennedy	COL	2004-09-08	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.65	-0.035	0.00	0.00%	-0.40			P
2	Kirk Rueter	SFG	2004-09-08	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.40	-0.172	3.09	-0.23%	-1.46			P

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