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Bret Saberhagen

3.3

116

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406.1

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Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Pitching Comparison

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Totals

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: 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	Brian Barnes	23-27	1990	1994	14	22	.389	3.94	116	56	13	2	0	3	406.1	364	193	178	39	204	8	275	9	4	15	1754	595	96	4.35	1.398	8.1	0.9	4.5	6.1
2	Bret Saberhagen	20-37	1984	2001	167	117	.588	3.34	399	371	13	76	16	1	2562.2	2452	1036	952	218	471	34	1715	59	12	53	10421	3086	126	3.27	1.141	8.6	0.8	1.7	6.0

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: 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	Bret Saberhagen	20-35	1984	1999	2	4	.333	4.67	10	10	0	2	1	0	54.0	54	32	28	11	11	1	38	1	0	0	226	66		4.19	1.204	9.0	1.8	1.8	6.3

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Value

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Brian Barnes	23-27	1990	1994	116	56	406.1	3.2	0.1
2	Bret Saberhagen	20-37	1984	2001	399	371	2562.2	58.9	36.6

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Totals Against

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: 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	Brian Barnes	23-27	1990	1994	116	56	406.1	595	1507	249	68	8	48	18	72.73	1	26	24	10	.242	.334	.375	.708	101	.133	.270	191	565	115	577	595
2	Bret Saberhagen	20-37	1984	2001	399	371	2562.2	3086	9733	1704	445	85	115	87	56.93	38	167	89	68	.252	.289	.382	.671	81	.130	.284	1088	3721	748	2982	3086

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: 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	Bret Saberhagen	20-35	1984	1999	10	10	54.0	66	214											.252	.292					.261				66	66

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Starting & Relieving

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Brian Barnes	23-27	1990	1994	24	43	51.6	48	20	42	2	60.0	13	60
2	Bret Saberhagen	20-37	1984	2001	224	60	55.6	13	4	31	1	50.0	13	28

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bret Saberhagen	20-35	1984	1999									0	0

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Ratios

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Brian Barnes	23-27	1990	1994	116	56	406.1	15.7	11.6	4.0
2	Bret Saberhagen	20-37	1984	2001	399	371	2562.2	16.5	4.5	11.9

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bret Saberhagen	20-35	1984	1999	10	10	54.0	16.8	4.9	11.9

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Pitch Summary

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Brian Barnes	23-27	1990	1994	116	56	406.1		91
2	Bret Saberhagen	20-37	1984	2001	399	371	2562.2	238	99	171	71.85

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bret Saberhagen	20-35	1984	1999	10	10	54.0

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Totals

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: 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	Bret Saberhagen	0	1	.000	3.75	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.0	11	5	5	0	3	1	10	2	0	0	51	1.167	8.3	0.0	2.3	7.5
2	Brian Barnes	0	0		4.50	2	1	1	0	0	1	6.0	5	3	3	1	1	0	6	0	0	0	23	1.000	7.5	1.5	1.5	9.0

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Game Logs

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Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: 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	Brian Barnes	MON	1993-05-15	8-GF, S	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	1	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		24	14	0.3	1.05	0	0	2.37
2	Bret Saberhagen	NYM	1993-05-15	GS-8, L	7.0	6	2	2	0	0	2	1	5	0	0	0	28	8	24	4	2	0	1	0	0	8	1	1	1	2	60	107	68	0.1	1.27			1.21
3	Brian Barnes	MON	1992-09-19	GS-4	4.0	4	3	3	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	16	5	15	3	0	0	1	1	0	7	0	0	0	1	45	77	45	-0.2	-1.29			1.01
4	Bret Saberhagen	NYM	1992-09-19	GS-5	5.0	5	3	3	0	0	1	0	5	2	0	0	23	8	19	3	2	0	1	0	0	7	0	1	0	2	49	90	57	-0.2	-0.87			1.17

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bret Saberhagen (Pitcher) vs. Brian Barnes (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bret Saberhagen (Pitcher) vs. Brian Barnes (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	1992	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					1	0	0	0	0

Bret Saberhagen (Pitcher) vs. Brian Barnes (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bret Saberhagen (Pitcher) vs. Brian Barnes (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1992	1992-09-19	MON	NYM	tied 0-0	t3	1--	0	2 (0-1)	Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; D. Fletcher to 2B

Brian Barnes (Pitcher) vs. Bret Saberhagen (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Brian Barnes (Pitcher) vs. Bret Saberhagen (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	1992	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Brian Barnes (Pitcher) vs. Bret Saberhagen (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Brian Barnes (Pitcher) vs. Bret Saberhagen (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1992	1992-09-19	NYM	MON	down 1-0	b3	1--	1	1 (0-0)	Popfly: P

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Batting Comparison

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Batting Totals

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: 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	Brian Barnes	23-27	1990	1994	110	128	107	3	15	0	0	0	4	0	0	10	51	.140	.214	.140	.354	1	15	1	0	11	0	0
2	Bret Saberhagen	20-37	1984	2001	94	227	190	13	23	4	0	0	1	0	0	13	49	.121	.177	.142	.319	-13	27	1	0	24	0	0

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: 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	Bret Saberhagen	20-35	1984	1999	10	9	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Batting Value

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Brian Barnes	23-27	1990	1994	110	128	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	-15	0	0	0
2	Bret Saberhagen	20-37	1984	2001	94	227	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	-33	1	1	0

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Batting Sabermetric

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: 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	Brian Barnes	23-27	1990	1994	110	128	0	25	25	104	5	.268	7	-14	-1.5	.000	2.1		0
2	Bret Saberhagen	20-37	1984	2001	94	227	4	36	38	192	7	.163	14	-31	-3.0	.021	3.9		0

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: 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	Bret Saberhagen	20-35	1984	1999	10	9	0	0	0	9		.000	1			.000	2.0		0

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Batting Win Probability

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Brian Barnes	23-27	1990	1994	110	128	-1.8	-1.6	-0.4	-18.18		-17.79	0.90
2	Bret Saberhagen	20-37	1984	2001	94	227	-3.1	-3.2	-0.3	-34.41		-34.07	0.88

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Head-to-Head Batting

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Totals

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: 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	Bret Saberhagen	2	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Brian Barnes	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0

Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: Game Logs

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Bret Saberhagen vs. Brian Barnes: 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	Brian Barnes	MON	1993-05-15		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Bret Saberhagen	NYM	1993-05-15	*	8	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.36	-0.044	0.46	-0.01%	-0.18			P
3	Brian Barnes	MON	1992-09-19	*	5	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0	1.73	-0.018	3.96	-0.02%	-0.17			P
4	Bret Saberhagen	NYM	1992-09-19	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.47	-0.034	0.00	0.00%	-0.26			P

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