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Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Pitching Comparison

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Totals

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: 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	Jon Matlack	21-33	1971	1983	125	126	.498	3.18	361	318	23	97	30	3	2363.0	2276	970	835	161	638	69	1516	26	9	68	9789	3078	114	3.06	1.233	8.7	0.6	2.4	5.8
2	Rick Sawyer	26-29	1974	1977	12	9	.571	4.49	74	20	18	4	2	0	200.1	229	108	100	17	96	19	82	8	3	14	895	344	77	4.53	1.622	10.3	0.8	4.3	3.7

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: 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	Jon Matlack	23	1973	1973	2	2	.500	1.40	4	4	0	1	1	0	25.2	12	7	4	2	8	0	20	1	0	0	98	21		0.55	0.779	4.2	0.7	2.8	7.0

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Value

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Jon Matlack	21-33	1971	1983	361	318	2363.0	38.9	18.8
2	Rick Sawyer	26-29	1974	1977	74	20	200.1	-0.3	-1.9

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Totals Against

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: 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	Jon Matlack	21-33	1971	1983	361	318	2363.0	3078	8968	1716	350	49	172	92	65.15	54	198	96	61	.254	.303	.358	.661	90	.104	.288	986	3207	560	2940	3078
2	Rick Sawyer	26-29	1974	1977	74	20	200.1	344	767	173	37	2	19	11	63.33	4	18	19	5	.299	.380	.419	.799	134	.120	.315	124	321	56	333	344

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: 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	Jon Matlack	23	1973	1973	4	4	25.2	21	88											.136	.216					.152				21	21

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Starting & Relieving

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jon Matlack	21-33	1971	1983	206	65	55.8	50	14	28	1	75.0	23	43
2	Rick Sawyer	26-29	1974	1977	9	45	45.4	49	21	43	0		18	54

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jon Matlack	23	1973	1973									0	0

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Ratios

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jon Matlack	21-33	1971	1983	361	318	2363.0	15.5	6.5	9.0
2	Rick Sawyer	26-29	1974	1977	74	20	200.1	9.2	10.7	-1.6

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jon Matlack	23	1973	1973	4	4	25.2	20.4	8.2	12.2

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Pitch Summary

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jon Matlack	21-33	1971	1983	361	318	2363.0		103
2	Rick Sawyer	26-29	1974	1977	74	20	200.1		114

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jon Matlack	23	1973	1973	4	4	25.2

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Head-to-Head Pitching

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Totals

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: 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	Jon Matlack	2	0	1.000	1.00	2	2	0	2	1	0	18.0	15	2	2	1	3	0	17	0	0	0	68	1.000	7.5	0.5	1.5	8.5
2	Rick Sawyer	0	1	.000	9.95	2	1	0	0	0	0	6.1	10	7	7	2	1	0	3	1	1	0	29	1.737	14.2	2.8	1.4	4.3

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Game Logs

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Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: 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	Jon Matlack	NYM	1977-07-22	SHO, W	9.0	7	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	0	0	0	34	9	32	6	1	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	1	78			0.3	3.92			0.71
2	Rick Sawyer	SDP	1977-07-22	4-5	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	2	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.87	0	0	0.20
3	Jon Matlack	NYM	1977-04-29	CG, W	9.0	8	2	2	0	1	1	0	10	0	0	0	34	9	33	6	1	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	2	72			0.1	1.92			0.33
4	Rick Sawyer	SDP	1977-04-29	GS-5, L	4.1	8	7	7	0	2	1	0	2	1	1	0	21	10	19	6	0	0	2	0	0	14	0	0	0	2	20			-0.3	-3.95			0.56

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Batter vs. Pitcher

Rick Sawyer (Pitcher) vs. Jon Matlack (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Rick Sawyer (Pitcher) vs. Jon Matlack (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	1977	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Rick Sawyer (Pitcher) vs. Jon Matlack (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Rick Sawyer (Pitcher) vs. Jon Matlack (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1977	1977-04-29	NYM	SDP	ahead 0-3	t2	-2-	1		Strikeout
2	1977	1977-04-29	NYM	SDP	ahead 1-5	t4	---	2		Flyball: 3B
3	1977	1977-07-22	NYM	SDP	ahead 0-4	t4	---	1		Lineout: SS

Jon Matlack (Pitcher) vs. Rick Sawyer (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jon Matlack (Pitcher) vs. Rick Sawyer (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	1977	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Jon Matlack (Pitcher) vs. Rick Sawyer (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jon Matlack (Pitcher) vs. Rick Sawyer (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1977	1977-04-29	SDP	NYM	down 4-0	b3	-23	0		Groundout: 2B-1B; D. Rader Scores; D. Roberts to 3B

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Batting Comparison

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Batting Totals

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: 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	Jon Matlack	21-33	1971	1983	204	541	441	32	57	3	0	0	23	0	0	57	217	.129	.230	.136	.366	7	60	7	1	41	1	0
2	Rick Sawyer	26-29	1974	1977	69	58	44	4	8	0	0	0	4	0	0	7	10	.182	.294	.182	.476	41	8	0	0	7	0	0

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: 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	Jon Matlack	23	1973	1973	4	11	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	.167	.444	.167	.611	1	2	0	2	0	0

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Batting Value

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Jon Matlack	21-33	1971	1983	204	541	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.1	-53	1	-2	0
2	Rick Sawyer	26-29	1974	1977	69	58	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.0	-3	0	0	0

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Batting Sabermetric

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: 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	Jon Matlack	21-33	1971	1983	204	541	3	115	122	433	20	.253	55	-55	-5.6	.007	2.0		0
2	Rick Sawyer	26-29	1974	1977	69	58	0	15	16	43	4	.235	8	-3	-0.3	.000	4.4		0

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: 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	Jon Matlack	23	1973	1973	4	11	0	4	4	9		.333	0			.000	2.0		0

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Batting Win Probability

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Jon Matlack	21-33	1971	1983	204	541	-5.1	-5.3	0.0	-55.13		-54.96	0.96
2	Rick Sawyer	26-29	1974	1977	69	58	-0.6	-0.3	-0.2	-5.51		-4.12	1.10

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Head-to-Head Batting

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Totals

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: 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	Jon Matlack	2	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
2	Rick Sawyer	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: Game Logs

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Rick Sawyer vs. Jon Matlack: 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	Jon Matlack	NYM	1977-07-22	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.23	-0.024	0.00	0.00%	-0.64			P
2	Rick Sawyer	SDP	1977-07-22		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Jon Matlack	NYM	1977-04-29	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.26	-0.026	0.25	-0.02%	-1.71			P
4	Rick Sawyer	SDP	1977-04-29	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.68	-0.013	1.25	-0.01%	-0.01			P

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