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Aníbal Sánchez

28.0

364

341

2017.2

116-119

4.06

103

1774

20.6

686

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746

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Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Pitching Comparison

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Totals

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: 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	Aníbal Sánchez	22-38	2006	2022	116	119	.494	4.06	364	341	9	9	7	0	2017.2	1960	987	910	238	686	44	1774	60	19	62	8607	2784	103	4.00	1.311	8.7	1.1	3.1	7.9
2	James Shields	24-36	2006	2018	145	139	.511	4.01	407	405	1	23	9	0	2616.0	2581	1267	1167	361	746	22	2234	97	10	107	10993	3516	102	4.17	1.272	8.9	1.2	2.6	7.7

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: 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	Aníbal Sánchez	28-35	2012	2019	3	6	.333	2.93	11	10	0	0	0	0	61.1	51	22	20	9	19	1	64	2	0	4	256	76		3.42	1.141	7.5	1.3	2.8	9.4
2	James Shields	26-32	2008	2014	3	6	.333	5.46	11	11	0	0	0	0	59.1	76	37	36	8	15	0	45	6	0	6	269	98		3.52	1.534	11.5	1.2	2.3	6.8

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Value

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Aníbal Sánchez	22-38	2006	2022	364	341	2017.2	29.9	12.8
2	James Shields	24-36	2006	2018	407	405	2616.0	30.4	6.3

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Totals Against

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: 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	Aníbal Sánchez	22-38	2006	2022	364	341	2017.2	2784	7750	1300	372	50	213	40	84.19	12	132	68	43	.253	.317	.406	.723	96	.153	.298	1012	3146	660	2706	2784
2	James Shields	24-36	2006	2018	407	405	2616.0	3516	10049	1638	524	58	129	57	69.35	38	211	53	45	.257	.313	.428	.741	101	.171	.296	1364	4304	943	3424	3516

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: 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	Aníbal Sánchez	28-35	2012	2019	11	10	61.1	76	227	30	10	2	12	2	85.71	0	2	1	1	.225	.289	.405	.694		.181	.271	32	92	21	72	76
2	James Shields	26-32	2008	2014	11	11	59.1	98	246	55	13	0	1	1	50.00	1	1	1	1	.309	.362	.459	.821		.150	.351	42	113	21	97	98

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Starting & Relieving

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Aníbal Sánchez	22-38	2006	2022	165	48	52.2	10	4	40	0		9	23
2	James Shields	24-36	2006	2018	246	61	53.0	0	0		0		1	2

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Aníbal Sánchez	28-35	2012	2019	6	60	56.9	1	0	0	0		0	1
2	James Shields	26-32	2008	2014	4	36	44.4						0	0

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Ratios

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Aníbal Sánchez	22-38	2006	2022	364	341	2017.2	20.6	8.0	12.6
2	James Shields	24-36	2006	2018	407	405	2616.0	20.3	6.8	13.5

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Aníbal Sánchez	28-35	2012	2019	11	10	61.1	25.0	7.4	17.6
2	James Shields	26-32	2008	2014	11	11	59.1	16.7	5.6	11.2

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Pitch Summary

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Aníbal Sánchez	22-38	2006	2022	364	341	2017.2	30124	96	19159	63.60
2	James Shields	24-36	2006	2018	407	405	2616.0	40319	102	25582	63.45

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Aníbal Sánchez	28-35	2012	2019	11	10	61.1	1046	102	649	62.05
2	James Shields	26-32	2008	2014	11	11	59.1	1028	93	647	62.94

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Head-to-Head Pitching

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Totals

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: 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	James Shields	2	3	.400	8.42	7	7	0	0	0	0	36.1	56	38	34	3	20	0	27	1	0	3	186	2.092	13.9	0.7	5.0	6.7
2	Aníbal Sánchez	3	2	.600	3.52	7	5	1	0	0	0	38.1	38	19	15	5	16	1	26	0	0	1	161	1.409	8.9	1.2	3.8	6.1

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Game Logs

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Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: 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	Aníbal Sánchez	DET	2017-04-06	3-6	3.2	4	5	1	4	1	2	0	4	0	0	1	17	7	15	2	1	0	0	1	0	8	0	0	0	2		68	38	-0.1	-3.19	0	0	0.16
2	James Shields	CHW	2017-04-06	GS-6, W	5.1	2	1	1	0	1	5	0	5	0	0	1	23	7	18	0	1	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	60	104	58	0.1	1.54			0.69
3	Aníbal Sánchez	DET	2016-08-02	GS-6, W	6.0	6	1	1	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	24	9	21	5	1	0	2	1	0	7	2	0	0	1	55	82	55	0.2	2.05			1.20
4	James Shields	CHW	2016-08-02	GS-5, L	5.0	9	6	6	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	26	12	22	5	2	2	1	1	0	15	0	0	1	4	24	95	59	-0.3	-3.46			0.99
5	Aníbal Sánchez	DET	2016-06-13	10-GF(12), L	2.1	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	11	4	9	2	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	1		44	27	-0.1	-0.05	0	0	2.89
6	James Shields	CHW	2016-06-13	GS-5	5.0	9	7	6	1	1	4	0	1	0	0	1	29	14	24	5	3	0	2	0	0	15	0	0	1	4	20	106	57	-0.4	-4.56			0.55
7	Aníbal Sánchez	DET	2013-09-06	GS-7, W	7.0	7	1	1	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	29	9	27	6	1	0	1	0	1	8	0	1	0	1	63	98	66	0.0	2.49			0.43
8	James Shields	KCR	2013-09-06	GS-4, L	3.2	14	10	10	0	0	2	0	6	0	0	1	26	16	24	11	3	0	0	0	1	17	0	0	0	3	-3	91	59	-0.4	-5.78			0.79
9	Aníbal Sánchez	MIA	2012-06-16	GS-7	6.1	4	3	3	0	1	3	0	6	0	0	0	25	7	21	2	0	1	0	0	0	9	0	1	0	2	56	109	61	0.1	0.80			1.15
10	James Shields	TBR	2012-06-16	GS-8	7.2	9	3	0	3	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	34	11	33	8	1	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	59	124	86	0.0	0.55			0.94
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Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Batter vs. Pitcher

Aníbal Sánchez (Pitcher) vs. James Shields (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Aníbal Sánchez (Pitcher) vs. James Shields (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	2012	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

Aníbal Sánchez (Pitcher) vs. James Shields (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Aníbal Sánchez (Pitcher) vs. James Shields (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2012	2012-06-10	MIA	TBR	down 1-0	b3	---	0	4 (1-2)	Bunt Groundout: C-1B (Front of Home)

James Shields (Pitcher) vs. Aníbal Sánchez (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

James Shields (Pitcher) vs. Aníbal Sánchez (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	2012	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1

James Shields (Pitcher) vs. Aníbal Sánchez (Batter): Plate Appearances

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James Shields (Pitcher) vs. Aníbal Sánchez (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2012	2012-06-10	TBR	MIA	ahead 0-1	t2	12-	1	2 (0-1)	Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
2	2012	2012-06-10	TBR	MIA	ahead 0-4	t4	---	2	2 (0-1)	Lineout: P

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Batting Comparison

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Batting Totals

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: 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	Aníbal Sánchez	22-38	2006	2022	189	400	346	8	29	1	1	0	8	0	0	17	169	.084	.127	.092	.219	-40	32	6	0	37	0	0
2	James Shields	24-36	2006	2018	70	154	142	15	24	3	0	0	6	0	0	3	56	.169	.186	.190	.376	5	27	1	0	9	0	0

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: 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	Aníbal Sánchez	28-35	2012	2019	11	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	James Shields	26-32	2008	2014	11	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Batting Value

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Aníbal Sánchez	22-38	2006	2022	189	400	-2.0	-2.0	-2.0	0.0	-75	0	-1	0
2	James Shields	24-36	2006	2018	70	154	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	-18	0	0	0

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Batting Sabermetric

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: 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	Aníbal Sánchez	22-38	2006	2022	189	400	2	46	47	360	4	.164	16	-72	-7.2	.009	2.0		0
2	James Shields	24-36	2006	2018	70	154	3	27	30	128	7	.279	21	-19	-2.0	.021	2.5		0

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: 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	Aníbal Sánchez	28-35	2012	2019	11	8	0	0	0	8	0	.000	0			.000	1.6		0
2	James Shields	26-32	2008	2014	11	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	0			.000	2.0		0

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Batting Win Probability

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Aníbal Sánchez	22-38	2006	2022	189	400	-7.7	-6.9	-0.7	-81.51	-8.0	-76.70	1.00
2	James Shields	24-36	2006	2018	70	154	-1.8	-1.9	-0.1	-21.62	-2.3	-20.41	0.91

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Head-to-Head Batting

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Totals

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: 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	James Shields	7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
2	Aníbal Sánchez	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: Game Logs

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Aníbal Sánchez vs. James Shields: 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	Aníbal Sánchez	DET	2017-04-06																																	P
2	James Shields	CHW	2017-04-06																																	P
3	Aníbal Sánchez	DET	2016-08-02																																	P
4	James Shields	CHW	2016-08-02																																	P
5	Aníbal Sánchez	DET	2016-06-13																																	P
6	James Shields	CHW	2016-06-13																																	P
7	Aníbal Sánchez	DET	2013-09-06																																	P
8	James Shields	KCR	2013-09-06																																	P
9	Aníbal Sánchez	MIA	2012-06-16																																	P
10	James Shields	TBR	2012-06-16																																	P
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