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Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Pitching Comparison

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Totals

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: 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	Jerry Koosman	24-42	1967	1985	222	209	.515	3.36	612	527	43	140	33	17	3839.1	3635	1608	1433	290	1198	121	2556	71	29	89	15996	5090	110	3.26	1.259	8.5	0.7	2.8	6.0
2	Vern Ruhle	23-35	1974	1986	67	88	.432	3.73	327	188	45	29	12	11	1411.1	1483	675	585	119	348	37	582	35	5	15	5964	1972	97	3.77	1.297	9.5	0.8	2.2	3.7

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: 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	Jerry Koosman	26-40	1969	1983	4	0	1.000	3.79	7	6	0	2	0	0	40.1	32	18	17	4	17	2	31	0	0	0	168	49		1.28	1.215	7.1	0.9	3.8	6.9
2	Vern Ruhle	29-35	1980	1986	0	1	.000	3.45	3	2	0	1	0	0	15.2	14	7	6	1	3	1	4	0	0	1	62	17		3.57	1.085	8.0	0.6	1.7	2.3

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Value

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Jerry Koosman	24-42	1967	1985	612	527	3839.1	57.0	24.0
2	Vern Ruhle	23-35	1974	1986	327	188	1411.1	12.0	-0.4

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Totals Against

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: 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	Jerry Koosman	24-42	1967	1985	612	527	3839.1	5090	14419	2654	597	94	190	155	55.07	82	319	195	110	.252	.310	.367	.677	93	.115	.286	1660	5290	981	4904	5090
2	Vern Ruhle	23-35	1974	1986	327	188	1411.1	1972	5482	1119	216	29	113	66	63.13	2	127	61	37	.271	.316	.386	.702	101	.115	.283	675	2114	364	1866	1972

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: 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	Jerry Koosman	26-40	1969	1983	7	6	40.1	49	151											.212	.292					.241				49	49
2	Vern Ruhle	29-35	1980	1986	3	2	15.2	17	57											.246	.283					.250				17	17

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Starting & Relieving

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jerry Koosman	24-42	1967	1985	328	62	55.1	79	27	34	4	81.0	43	85
2	Vern Ruhle	23-35	1974	1986	95	51	49.0	115	46	40	5	68.8	45	139

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jerry Koosman	26-40	1969	1983									0	1
2	Vern Ruhle	29-35	1980	1986									0	1

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Ratios

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jerry Koosman	24-42	1967	1985	612	527	3839.1	16.0	7.5	8.5
2	Vern Ruhle	23-35	1974	1986	327	188	1411.1	9.8	5.8	3.9

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jerry Koosman	26-40	1969	1983	7	6	40.1	18.5	10.1	8.3
2	Vern Ruhle	29-35	1980	1986	3	2	15.2	6.5	4.8	1.6

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Pitch Summary

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jerry Koosman	24-42	1967	1985	612	527	3839.1		83
2	Vern Ruhle	23-35	1974	1986	327	188	1411.1		69

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jerry Koosman	26-40	1969	1983	7	6	40.1
2	Vern Ruhle	29-35	1980	1986	3	2	15.2

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Head-to-Head Pitching

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Totals

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: 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	Vern Ruhle	0	1	.000	7.04	2	1	0	0	0	0	7.2	13	8	6	1	2	1	7	1	0	0	38	1.957	15.3	1.2	2.3	8.2
2	Jerry Koosman	1	0	1.000	2.08	2	2	0	0	0	0	13.0	15	4	3	0	4	0	5	2	0	0	58	1.462	10.4	0.0	2.8	3.5

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Game Logs

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Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: 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	Jerry Koosman	PHI	1984-07-14	GS-7, W	7.0	7	3	3	0	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	31	12	26	5	1	1	1	0	0	10	2	1	0	2	50			0.0	-0.09			1.37
2	Vern Ruhle	HOU	1984-07-14	4-6, L	2.1	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	4	9	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	1				-0.2	-0.88	1	0	1.60
3	Jerry Koosman	PHI	1984-06-28	GS-7	6.0	8	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	27	11	25	8	0	0	0	2	0	8	0	0	0	0	56			0.2	0.80			1.28
4	Vern Ruhle	HOU	1984-06-28	GS-6	5.1	9	6	4	2	1	2	1	6	1	0	0	29	14	24	6	2	0	1	0	0	14	1	2	0	3	34			-0.2	-2.10			1.08

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Batter vs. Pitcher

Vern Ruhle (Pitcher) vs. Jerry Koosman (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Vern Ruhle (Pitcher) vs. Jerry Koosman (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	1984	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0

Vern Ruhle (Pitcher) vs. Jerry Koosman (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Vern Ruhle (Pitcher) vs. Jerry Koosman (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1984	1984-06-28	PHI	HOU	ahead 0-1	b2	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: C-SS-1B/Sacrifice; O. Virgil to 2B
2	1984	1984-06-28	PHI	HOU	tied 1-1	b4	---	1		Strikeout
3	1984	1984-06-28	PHI	HOU	ahead 1-3	b6	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; I. de Jesús to 2B
4	1984	1984-07-14	PHI	HOU	ahead 3-4	t6	---	2		Strikeout

Jerry Koosman (Pitcher) vs. Vern Ruhle (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jerry Koosman (Pitcher) vs. Vern Ruhle (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	1984	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0

Jerry Koosman (Pitcher) vs. Vern Ruhle (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jerry Koosman (Pitcher) vs. Vern Ruhle (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1984	1984-06-28	HOU	PHI	down 1-0	t2	1--	2		Strikeout
2	1984	1984-06-28	HOU	PHI	tied 1-1	t4	-23	2		Strikeout
3	1984	1984-07-14	HOU	PHI	ahead 2-3	b4	---	1		Walk

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Batting Comparison

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Batting Totals

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: 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	Jerry Koosman	24-42	1967	1985	431	1052	915	36	109	12	1	2	46	1	0	33	418	.119	.151	.141	.292	-17	129	19	2	100	2	0
2	Vern Ruhle	23-35	1974	1986	186	225	182	12	27	5	0	0	9	0	1	22	96	.148	.244	.176	.420	23	32	3	1	20	0	0

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: 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	Jerry Koosman	26-40	1969	1983	7	18	17	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	9	.176	.222	.235	.458	4	0	0	0	0	0
2	Vern Ruhle	29-35	1980	1986	3	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Batting Value

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Jerry Koosman	24-42	1967	1985	431	1052	-3.3	-3.3	-3.5	0.2	-144	-2	-2	0
2	Vern Ruhle	23-35	1974	1986	186	225	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.0	-20	1	-1	0

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Batting Sabermetric

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: 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	Jerry Koosman	24-42	1967	1985	431	1052	15	144	156	927	24	.215	80	-144	-15.5	.022	2.2	100.00	1
2	Vern Ruhle	23-35	1974	1986	186	225	5	50	50	179	10	.314	21	-17	-1.8	.027	1.9	0.00	1

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: 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	Jerry Koosman	26-40	1969	1983	7	18	1	4	4	14		.375	3			.059	1.9		0
2	Vern Ruhle	29-35	1980	1986	3	5	0	0	0	5		.000	0			.000	2.0		0

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Batting Win Probability

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Jerry Koosman	24-42	1967	1985	431	1052	-12.9	-14.4	0.8	-144.09		-146.83	0.95
2	Vern Ruhle	23-35	1974	1986	186	225	-1.8	-2.3	0.2	-21.77		-21.99	0.86

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Head-to-Head Batting

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Totals

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: 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	Vern Ruhle	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jerry Koosman	2	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0

Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: Game Logs

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Vern Ruhle vs. Jerry Koosman: 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	Jerry Koosman	PHI	1984-07-14	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.99	-0.078	1.56	-0.07%	-0.60			P
2	Vern Ruhle	HOU	1984-07-14		3	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0	0	0.55	0.022	0.39	0.01%	0.24			P
3	Jerry Koosman	PHI	1984-06-28	*	7	9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.85	-0.040	2.16	-0.06%	-0.52			P
4	Vern Ruhle	HOU	1984-06-28	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.68	-0.095	0.94	-0.03%	-0.79			P

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