Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Pitching Comparison

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Totals

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: 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	Merrill Kelly	30-35	2019	2024	53	44	.546	3.82	140	140	0	0	0	0	824.1	750	369	350	107	252	10	744	15	7	14	3395	1030	112	4.04	1.216	8.2	1.2	2.8	8.1
2	Blake Snell	23-31	2016	2024	76	58	.567	3.19	211	211	0	1	1	0	1096.2	840	419	389	108	495	5	1368	11	5	79	4537	1379	128	3.35	1.217	6.9	0.9	4.1	11.2

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: 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	Merrill Kelly	34	2023	2023	3	1	.750	2.25	4	4	0	0	0	0	24.0	12	6	6	4	8	0	28	0	0	0	91	20		3.35	0.833	4.5	1.5	3.0	10.5
2	Blake Snell	26-29	2019	2022	4	3	.571	3.33	12	10	1	0	0	1	48.2	38	18	18	7	23	0	61	0	0	3	201	61		3.52	1.253	7.0	1.3	4.3	11.3

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Value

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Merrill Kelly	30-35	2019	2024	140	140	824.1	13.5	6.5
2	Blake Snell	23-31	2016	2024	211	211	1096.2	23.4	13.7

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Totals Against

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: 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	Merrill Kelly	30-35	2019	2024	140	140	824.1	1030	3101	468	161	14	48	17	73.85	11	66	10	14	.242	.301	.406	.707	92	.164	.284	382	1260	282	1017	1030
2	Blake Snell	23-31	2016	2024	211	211	1096.2	1379	3998	545	179	8	107	32	76.98	11	76	15	16	.210	.298	.340	.638	78	.130	.288	410	1359	295	1346	1379

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: 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	Merrill Kelly	34	2023	2023	4	4	24.0	20	83	6	2	0	1	1	50.00	0	0	0	0	.145	.220	.313	.533		.169	.157	7	26	6	20	20
2	Blake Snell	26-29	2019	2022	12	10	48.2	61	176	26	5	0	2	2	50.00	1	3	0	2	.216	.303	.364	.667		.148	.282	22	64	12	61	61

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Starting & Relieving

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Merrill Kelly	30-35	2019	2024	70	50	53.9				0		0	0
2	Blake Snell	23-31	2016	2024	89	42	56.7				0		0	0

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Merrill Kelly	34	2023	2023	2	50	64.5						0	0
2	Blake Snell	26-29	2019	2022	0	0	54.0	2	0	0	0	100.0	1	2

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Ratios

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Merrill Kelly	30-35	2019	2024	140	140	824.1	21.9	7.4	14.5
2	Blake Snell	23-31	2016	2024	211	211	1096.2	30.2	10.9	19.2

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Merrill Kelly	34	2023	2023	4	4	24.0	30.8	8.8	22.0
2	Blake Snell	26-29	2019	2022	12	10	48.2	30.3	11.4	18.9

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Pitch Summary

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Merrill Kelly	30-35	2019	2024	140	140	824.1	10759	93	6976	64.84
2	Blake Snell	23-31	2016	2024	211	211	1096.2	17366	91	10597	61.02

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Merrill Kelly	34	2023	2023	4	4	24.0	357	89	230	64.43
2	Blake Snell	26-29	2019	2022	12	10	48.2	880	85	518	58.86

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Head-to-Head Pitching

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Totals

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: 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	Merrill Kelly	0	2	.000	7.20	3	3	0	0	0	0	15.0	18	12	12	2	6	0	14	1	0	0	67	1.600	10.8	1.2	3.6	8.4
2	Blake Snell	1	0	1.000	0.77	3	3	0	0	0	0	11.2	7	2	1	0	4	0	19	1	0	0	49	0.943	5.4	0.0	3.1	14.7

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Game Logs

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Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: 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	Merrill Kelly	ARI	2024-09-05	GS-7	7.0	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	27	7	27	3	3	0	1	0	0	9	1	0	0	3	65	94	61	0.2	1.35			1.36	24.15	43.00
2	Blake Snell	SFG	2024-09-05	GS-1	1.0	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	8	5	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	43	42	24	-0.2	-1.52			1.67	1.85	6.00
3	Merrill Kelly	ARI	2021-04-02	GS-5, L	4.0	5	3	3	0	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	18	8	14	2	2	0	0	2	0	10	0	0	1	3	41	94	56	-0.2	-1.74			1.03
4	Blake Snell	SDP	2021-04-02	GS-5	4.2	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	8	0	0	0	21	6	19	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	62	86	53	0.2	2.04			1.28
5	Merrill Kelly	ARI	2019-05-06	GS-4, L	4.0	7	7	7	0	1	3	0	2	1	0	0	22	11	18	5	1	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	2	19	94	53	-0.3	-4.88			0.77
6	Blake Snell	TBR	2019-05-06	GS-6, W	6.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	20	2	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	79	83	61	0.2	3.18			0.32

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Batter vs. Pitcher

Blake Snell (Pitcher) vs. Merrill Kelly (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Blake Snell (Pitcher) vs. Merrill Kelly (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	2021	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Blake Snell (Pitcher) vs. Merrill Kelly (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Blake Snell (Pitcher) vs. Merrill Kelly (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2021	2021-04-02	ARI	SDP	down 1-0	t3	---	0	3 (0-2)	Strikeout Swinging
2	2021	2021-04-02	ARI	SDP	down 3-0	t4	12-	2	3 (0-2)	Strikeout Swinging

Merrill Kelly (Pitcher) vs. Blake Snell (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Merrill Kelly (Pitcher) vs. Blake Snell (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	2021	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Merrill Kelly (Pitcher) vs. Blake Snell (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Merrill Kelly (Pitcher) vs. Blake Snell (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2021	2021-04-02	SDP	ARI	ahead 0-1	b2	1-3	2	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Looking

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Batting Comparison

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Batting Totals

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: 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	Merrill Kelly	30-35	2019	2024	57	118	99	4	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	6	52	.040	.095	.051	.146	-59	5	3	0	13	0	0
2	Blake Snell	23-31	2016	2024	31	50	42	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	20	.095	.174	.095	.269	-22	4	1	1	4	0	0

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Batting Value

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Merrill Kelly	30-35	2019	2024	57	118	-0.7	-0.7	-0.7	0.0	-26	0	0	0
2	Blake Snell	23-31	2016	2024	31	50	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-8	0	0	0

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Batting Sabermetric

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: 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	Merrill Kelly	30-35	2019	2024	57	118	1	10	10	111	1	.085	7	-23	-2.3	.010	1.9		0
2	Blake Snell	23-31	2016	2024	31	50	0	8	8	43	0	.182	1	-7	-0.7	.000	2.1		0

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: 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	Merrill Kelly	34	2023	2023	4	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Blake Snell	26-29	2019	2022	12	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Batting Win Probability

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Merrill Kelly	30-35	2019	2024	57	118	-2.5	-2.3	-0.1	-29.06	-2.9	-26.43	1.06
2	Blake Snell	23-31	2016	2024	31	50	-0.9	-0.8	-0.1	-9.40	-1.0	-9.13	0.98

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Head-to-Head Batting

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Totals

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: 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	Merrill Kelly	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Blake Snell	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: Game Logs

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Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly: 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	Merrill Kelly	ARI	2024-09-05																																	P
2	Blake Snell	SFG	2024-09-05																																	P
3	Merrill Kelly	ARI	2021-04-02	*	5	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.066	1.36	-0.04%	-0.64			P
4	Blake Snell	SDP	2021-04-02	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.58	-0.043	1.78	-0.03%	-0.48			P
5	Merrill Kelly	ARI	2019-05-06																																	P
6	Blake Snell	TBR	2019-05-06																																	P

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