John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Pitching Comparison

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Totals

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: 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	Jeff Francis	23-34	2004	2015	72	82	.468	4.97	254	217	18	3	2	1	1291.0	1477	746	713	161	384	48	869	50	2	21	5645	1957	93	4.39	1.442	10.3	1.1	2.7	6.1
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	213	155	.579	3.33	723	481	204	53	16	154	3473.0	3074	1391	1284	288	1010	84	3084	57	16	145	14271	4277	125	3.24	1.176	8.0	0.7	2.6	8.0

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: 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	Jeff Francis	26	2007	2007	2	1	.667	4.86	3	3	0	0	0	0	16.2	21	9	9	3	6	2	15	2	0	0	75	29		3.48	1.620	11.3	1.6	3.2	8.1
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	15	4	.789	2.67	41	27	11	2	1	4	209.0	172	67	62	17	67	6	199	3	0	6	856	250		2.58	1.144	7.4	0.7	2.9	8.6

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Value

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Jeff Francis	23-34	2004	2015	254	217	1291.0	10.2	-0.5
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	723	481	3473.0	66.4	38.0

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Totals Against

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: 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	Jeff Francis	23-34	2004	2015	254	217	1291.0	1957	5108	965	317	34	99	35	73.88	18	116	56	46	.289	.342	.459	.801	107	.170	.319	812	2345	512	1911	1957
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	723	481	3473.0	4277	12977	2114	605	67	182	102	64.08	15	244	139	87	.237	.293	.360	.653	76	.124	.288	1387	4677	960	4141	4277

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: 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	Jeff Francis	26	2007	2007	3	3	16.2	29	67	11	7	0	1	0	100.00	0	3	0	0	.313	.387	.552	.939		.239	.367	14	37	10	29	29
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	41	27	209.0	250	770	120	31	4	8	7	53.33	0	7	4	3	.223	.287	.340	.627		.117	.278	79	262	52	242	250

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Starting & Relieving

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jeff Francis	23-34	2004	2015	92	42	46.7	14	8	57	0	100.0	18	37
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	298	62	56.8	68	16	24	15	91.1	204	242

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jeff Francis	26	2007	2007	2	67	46.3						0	0
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	22	81	61.3	1	0	0	1	80.0	11	14

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Ratios

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jeff Francis	23-34	2004	2015	254	217	1291.0	15.4	6.8	8.6
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	723	481	3473.0	21.6	7.1	14.5

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jeff Francis	26	2007	2007	3	3	16.2	20.0	8.0	12.0
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	41	27	209.0	23.2	7.8	15.4

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Pitch Summary

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jeff Francis	23-34	2004	2015	254	217	1291.0	21266	94	13346	62.76
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	723	481	3473.0	15759	101	10676	67.75

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jeff Francis	26	2007	2007	3	3	16.2	286	95	178	62.24
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	41	27	209.0	2560	108	1629	63.63

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Head-to-Head Pitching

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Totals

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: 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	John Smoltz	0	1	.000	6.75	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.2	9	7	5	1	4	2	5	0	0	0	32	1.950	12.2	1.4	5.4	6.8
2	Jeff Francis	1	0	1.000	1.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	6	1	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	23	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	12.0

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Game Logs

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John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: 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	Jeff Francis	COL	2007-08-03	GS-6, W	6.0	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	23	6	23	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	1	64	102	64	0.2	2.09			1.10
2	John Smoltz	ATL	2007-08-03	GS-7, L	6.2	9	7	5	2	1	4	2	5	0	0	0	32	14	28	5	3	0	1	0	0	15	2	0	0	4	33	104	65	-0.3	-3.50			0.84

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Batter vs. Pitcher

John Smoltz (Pitcher) vs. Jeff Francis (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

John Smoltz (Pitcher) vs. Jeff Francis (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	2007	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

John Smoltz (Pitcher) vs. Jeff Francis (Batter): Plate Appearances

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John Smoltz (Pitcher) vs. Jeff Francis (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2007	2007-08-03	ATL	COL	down 4-0	b3	1--	0	12 (2-2)	Strikeout Looking
2	2007	2007-08-03	ATL	COL	down 4-1	b5	---	2	4 (2-1)	Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)

Jeff Francis (Pitcher) vs. John Smoltz (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jeff Francis (Pitcher) vs. John Smoltz (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	2007	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

Jeff Francis (Pitcher) vs. John Smoltz (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jeff Francis (Pitcher) vs. John Smoltz (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2007	2007-08-03	COL	ATL	ahead 0-2	t2	1--	0	2 (0-1)	Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home)
2	2007	2007-08-03	COL	ATL	ahead 0-4	t4	---	0	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Swinging
3	2007	2007-08-03	COL	ATL	ahead 1-4	t6	--3	2	2 (0-1)	Groundout: P-1B (Weak SS-2B)

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Batting Comparison

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Batting Totals

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: 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	Jeff Francis	23-34	2004	2015	191	386	303	18	35	7	0	0	16	0	0	25	102	.116	.183	.139	.322	-17	42	6	1	53	4	0
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	709	1167	948	77	151	26	2	5	61	3	2	79	365	.159	.226	.207	.433	16	196	15	3	136	1	0

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: 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	Jeff Francis	26	2007	2007	3	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	42	64	56	3	12	1	0	0	2	3	0	3	19	.214	.254	.232	.486	13	3	0	5	0	0

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Batting Value

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Jeff Francis	23-34	2004	2015	191	386	-0.5	-0.5	-0.5	0.0	-59	1	-2	0
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	709	1167	2.6	2.5	2.6	0.0	-127	0	-2	0

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Batting Sabermetric

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: 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	Jeff Francis	23-34	2004	2015	191	386	7	61	67	331	12	.171	34	-55	-5.5	.023	3.0		0
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	709	1167	33	233	240	951	58	.252	133	-118	-11.9	.047	2.6	60.0	5

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: 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	Jeff Francis	26	2007	2007	3	6	0	0	0	6	0	.000	0			.000			0
2	John Smoltz	24-42	1991	2009	42	64	1	15	15	52	8	.324	5			.018	2.9	100.0	3

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Batting Win Probability

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Jeff Francis	23-34	2004	2015	191	386	-4.8	-5.5	0.5	-63.63	-5.9	-63.29	0.96
2	John Smoltz	21-42	1988	2009	709	1167	-9.9	-11.3	0.5	-118.42	-11.7	-125.09	0.91

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Head-to-Head Batting

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Totals

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: 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	John Smoltz	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jeff Francis	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: Game Logs

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John Smoltz vs. Jeff Francis: 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	Jeff Francis	COL	2007-08-03	*	7	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.73	-0.056	1.12	-0.05%	-0.98			P
2	John Smoltz	ATL	2007-08-03	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.87	-0.041	1.45	-0.04%	-0.47			P

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