Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Pitching Comparison

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Totals

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: 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	Rich Folkers	23-30	1970	1977	19	23	.452	4.11	195	28	48	5	0	7	423.0	416	207	193	40	170	30	242	8	5	22	1832	613	87	3.93	1.385	8.9	0.9	3.6	5.1
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	311	205	.603	2.86	656	647	6	231	61	1	4783.0	3971	1674	1521	380	1390	116	3640	76	8	126	19369	5649	127	3.04	1.121	7.5	0.7	2.6	6.8

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: 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	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979	3	3	.500	2.77	8	8	0	2	0	0	61.2	51	20	19	6	16	4	51	2	0	2	255	69		2.19	1.086	7.4	0.9	2.3	7.4

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Value

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Rich Folkers	23-30	1970	1977	195	28	423.0	1.9	-2.0
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	656	647	4783.0	106.0	65.2

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Totals Against

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: 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	Rich Folkers	23-30	1970	1977	195	28	423.0	613	1611	288	73	15	25	9	73.53	3	35	26	17	.258	.329	.397	.726	110	.138	.279	214	639	128	594	613
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	656	647	4783.0	5649	17604	2796	675	120	409	164	71.38	14	316	187	111	.226	.283	.342	.626	79	.117	.262	1729	6026	1175	5437	5649

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: 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	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979	8	8	61.2	69	231											.221	.277					.259				69	69

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Starting & Relieving

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Rich Folkers	23-30	1970	1977	12	43	48.4	137	64	47	7	50.0	48	167
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	454	70	60.3	9	1	11	1	50.0	6	9

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979									0	0

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Ratios

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Rich Folkers	23-30	1970	1977	195	28	423.0	13.2	9.3	3.9
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	656	647	4783.0	18.8	7.2	11.6

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979	8	8	61.2	20.0	6.3	13.7

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Pitch Summary

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Rich Folkers	23-30	1970	1977	195	28	423.0		84
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	656	647	4783.0		104

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979	8	8	61.2

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Head-to-Head Pitching

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Totals

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: 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	Tom Seaver	2	0	1.000	4.91	3	3	0	1	0	0	22.0	24	12	12	5	7	0	20	0	0	0	94	1.409	9.8	2.0	2.9	8.2
2	Rich Folkers	0	0		3.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	13	1.333	6.0	0.0	6.0	3.0

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Game Logs

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Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: 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	Rich Folkers	SDP	1975-08-12	3-4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.84	2	0	0.14
2	Tom Seaver	NYM	1975-08-12	GS-8, W	8.0	8	4	4	0	1	3	0	8	0	0	0	34	11	31	7	0	0	1	1	0	11	0	0	0	1	55			0.2	-0.52			0.44
3	Rich Folkers	SDP	1975-05-31	6-7	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	2	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0				-0.1	-0.73	2	2	0.55
4	Tom Seaver	NYM	1975-05-31	CG, W	9.0	6	2	2	0	1	3	0	6	0	0	0	34	9	30	4	1	0	0	1	0	10	0	1	0	2	70			0.2	1.92			0.93
5	Rich Folkers	STL	1974-04-11 (1)	7-7	0.0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				-0.1	-0.66	2	0	3.61
6	Tom Seaver	NYM	1974-04-11 (1)	GS-5	5.0	10	6	6	0	3	1	0	6	0	0	0	26	12	25	7	0	0	1	0	0	19	0	0	0	3	28			-0.3	-3.72			0.55

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Batter vs. Pitcher

Tom Seaver (Pitcher) vs. Rich Folkers (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Tom Seaver (Pitcher) vs. Rich Folkers (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	1975	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0

Tom Seaver (Pitcher) vs. Rich Folkers (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Tom Seaver (Pitcher) vs. Rich Folkers (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1975	1975-05-31	NYM	SDP	ahead 1-4	b6	1--	2		Single to LF (Ground Ball); M. Phillips to 2B
2	1975	1975-08-12	NYM	SDP	ahead 0-5	b4	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Batting Comparison

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Batting Totals

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: 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	Rich Folkers	23-30	1970	1977	192	89	77	3	11	1	0	0	5	0	0	4	28	.143	.183	.156	.339	-4	12	1	0	7	1	0
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	582	1552	1315	99	202	28	5	12	86	4	0	108	485	.154	.219	.210	.429	22	276	22	4	121	4	0

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: 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	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979	8	21	20	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.100	.143	.200	.343	4	1	0	0	0	0

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Batting Value

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Rich Folkers	23-30	1970	1977	192	89	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	-11	0	0	0
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	582	1552	3.9	3.7	3.6	0.3	-135	0	-3	0

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Batting Sabermetric

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: 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	Rich Folkers	23-30	1970	1977	192	89	1	15	16	75	3	.220	8	-10	-1.0	.013	2.8		0
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	582	1552	45	314	333	1260	69	.231	173	-140	-14.9	.056	2.7	100.00	4

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: 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	Tom Seaver	24-34	1969	1979	8	21	2	3	3	19		.143	2			.100	3.3		0

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Batting Win Probability

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Rich Folkers	23-30	1970	1977	192	89	-1.1	-1.1	-0.3	-10.90	-1.2	-11.62	0.80
2	Tom Seaver	22-41	1967	1986	582	1552	-11.9	-12.8	0.1	-136.53	-14.3	-136.40	0.94

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Head-to-Head Batting

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Totals

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: 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	Tom Seaver	3	9	7	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.429	.500	.429	.929	3	0	0	1	0	0
2	Rich Folkers	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0

Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: Game Logs

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Tom Seaver vs. Rich Folkers: 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	Rich Folkers	SDP	1975-08-12		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Tom Seaver	NYM	1975-08-12	*	9	9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333	.833	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.28	0.036	0.16	0.01%	0.54			P
3	Rich Folkers	SDP	1975-05-31		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Tom Seaver	NYM	1975-05-31	*	9	9	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.60	-0.032	0.93	-0.03%	0.11			P
5	Rich Folkers	STL	1974-04-11 (1)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Tom Seaver	NYM	1974-04-11 (1)	*	5	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0	1.60	-0.021	2.74	-0.02%	-0.19			P

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