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Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee

Regular Season: 6 PA , .200/.333/.200, 0 HR, 0 K

Playoffs: 0 PA

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Batter vs. Pitcher

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Year-by-Year Totals

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: 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	1978	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	0	0	0	0	1
	Totals	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	0	0	0	0	1

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Plate Appearances

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Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1978	1978-04-20	MIL	BOS	down 4-1	t3	---	0		Walk
2	1978	1978-04-20	MIL	BOS	down 7-3	t5	---	0		Flyball: RF
3	1978	1978-04-20	MIL	BOS	down 8-3	t7	1--	1		Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
4	1978	1978-04-25	MIL	BOS	down 4-0	b2	-2-	2		Groundout: 3B-1B
5	1978	1978-04-25	MIL	BOS	down 4-1	b5	---	0		Single to LF (Ground Ball)
6	1978	1978-04-25	MIL	BOS	down 4-3	b6	1--	2		Flyball: LF

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Batting Comparison

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Totals

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: 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	Bill Lee	22-35	1969	1982	225	208	197	12	41	3	1	2	10	0	0	1	63	.208	.212	.264	.476	31	52	1	0	10	0	0
2	Lenn Sakata	23-33	1977	1987	564	1423	1289	163	296	46	4	25	109	30	17	97	158	.230	.286	.330	.616	71	425	33	8	22	7	5

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: 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	Bill Lee	28-34	1975	1981	4	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.167	.167	.167	.333	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Lenn Sakata	29	1983	1983	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Value

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bill Lee	22-35	1969	1982	225	208	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.0	-19	1	-1	0
2	Lenn Sakata	23-33	1977	1987	564	1423	4.0	-0.6	1.9	4.2	-43	0	-2	21

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Sabermetric

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Bill Lee	22-35	1969	1982	225	208	6	42	43	167	14	.295	20	-19	-2.0	.056	3.1		0
2	Lenn Sakata	23-33	1977	1987	564	1423	75	401	427	1072	124	.243	247	-53	-5.4	.100	8.2	63.83	47

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Bill Lee	28-34	1975	1981	4	6	0	1	1	5		.333	0			.000	2.0		0
2	Lenn Sakata	29	1983	1983	1	1	0	0	0	1		.000	0			.000			0

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Win Probability

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bill Lee	22-35	1969	1982	225	208	-1.1	-2.0	0.7	-17.32		-20.67	0.88
2	Lenn Sakata	23-33	1977	1987	564	1423	-4.7	-4.7	0.0	-65.15		-57.96	0.99

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Pitching Comparison

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Totals

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: 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	Bill Lee	22-35	1969	1982	119	90	.569	3.62	416	225	70	72	10	19	1944.1	2122	885	783	176	531	27	713	27	1	24	8271	2819	108	3.91	1.364	9.8	0.8	2.5	3.3

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: 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	Bill Lee	28-34	1975	1981	0	0		2.93	4	2	1	0	0	0	15.1	15	5	5	1	3	0	8	0	0	0	61	18		0.04	1.174	8.8	0.6	1.8	4.7

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Value

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bill Lee	22-35	1969	1982	416	225	1944.1	21.4	3.9

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Totals Against

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: 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	Bill Lee	22-35	1969	1982	416	225	1944.1	2819	7580	1588	306	52	101	58	63.52	48	228	83	48	.280	.327	.404	.731	102	.124	.289	1012	3060	534	2680	2819

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: 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	Bill Lee	28-34	1975	1981	4	2	15.1	18	58											.259	.295					.286				18	18

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Starting & Relieving

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bill Lee	22-35	1969	1982	127	56	49.4	155	47	30	5	79.2	70	191

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bill Lee	28-34	1975	1981									1	2

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Ratios

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bill Lee	22-35	1969	1982	416	225	1944.1	8.6	6.4	2.2
2	Lenn Sakata	23-33	1977	1987

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bill Lee	28-34	1975	1981	4	2	15.1	13.1	4.9	8.2
2	Lenn Sakata	29	1983	1983

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Pitch Summary

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bill Lee	22-35	1969	1982	416	225	1944.1		85

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bill Lee	28-34	1975	1981	4	2	15.1

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Head-to-Head Batting

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Totals

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: 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	Bill Lee	2
2	Lenn Sakata	2	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	1	1	0	0	0	0

Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: Game Logs

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Lenn Sakata vs. Bill Lee: 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	Bill Lee	BOS	1978-04-25																																	P
2	Lenn Sakata	MIL	1978-04-25	*	9	8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.18	-0.143	3.51	-0.14%	-0.50			2B
3	Bill Lee	BOS	1978-04-20																																	P
4	Lenn Sakata	MIL	1978-04-20	*	9	8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.67	-0.001	1.11	0.00%	-0.41			2B

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