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Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Dennis Springer

26.7

787

29

923.1

64-34

377

2.87

151

976

25.9

344

9.1

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IP

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Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Pitching Comparison

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Totals

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: 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	Joe Nathan	24-41	1999	2016	64	34	.653	2.87	787	29	587	0	0	377	923.1	690	317	294	84	344	31	976	23	2	47	3771	1085	151	3.36	1.120	6.7	0.8	3.4	9.5
2	Dennis Springer	30-37	1995	2002	24	48	.333	5.18	130	98	16	9	4	1	655.1	702	415	377	108	258	6	296	40	0	21	2866	1030	88	5.73	1.465	9.6	1.5	3.5	4.1

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: 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	Joe Nathan	28-39	2003	2014	0	2	.000	8.10	10	0	5	0	0	1	10.0	14	9	9	2	8	3	12	0	0	1	52	23		5.68	2.200	12.6	1.8	7.2	10.8

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Value

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Joe Nathan	24-41	1999	2016	787	29	923.1	26.4	14.1
2	Dennis Springer	30-37	1995	2002	130	98	655.1	1.0	-4.9

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Totals Against

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: 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	Joe Nathan	24-41	1999	2016	787	29	923.1	1085	3355	450	143	13	71	15	82.56	2	49	25	24	.206	.282	.331	.613	64	.125	.261	325	1111	240	1057	1085
2	Dennis Springer	30-37	1995	2002	130	98	655.1	1030	2522	445	138	11	66	44	60.00	4	57	20	26	.278	.351	.470	.822	113	.192	.277	421	1186	257	1000	1030

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: 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	Joe Nathan	28-39	2003	2014	10	0	10.0	23	40	8	4	0	1	0	100.00	0	0	0	1	.350	.449	.600	1.049		.250	.444	15	24	6	22	23

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Starting & Relieving

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Joe Nathan	24-41	1999	2016	15	52	47.9	143	46	32	46	89.1	587	758
2	Dennis Springer	30-37	1995	2002	35	36	44.8	18	7	39	0	100.0	16	32

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Joe Nathan	28-39	2003	2014	0			5	3	60	2	33.3	5	10

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Ratios

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Joe Nathan	24-41	1999	2016	787	29	923.1	25.9	9.1	16.8
2	Dennis Springer	30-37	1995	2002	130	98	655.1	10.3	9.0	1.3

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Joe Nathan	28-39	2003	2014	10	0	10.0	23.1	15.4	7.7

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Pitch Summary

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Joe Nathan	24-41	1999	2016	787	29	923.1	13909	97	8740	62.84
2	Dennis Springer	30-37	1995	2002	130	98	655.1	499	94	305	61.12

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Joe Nathan	28-39	2003	2014	10	0	10.0	208		125	60.10

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Head-to-Head Pitching

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Totals

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: 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	Dennis Springer	0	1	.000	9.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	5	4	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	18	1.500	11.3	2.3	2.3	2.3
2	Joe Nathan	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	4	0	0	0	3	0	4	0	0	1	26	1.000	5.1	0.0	3.9	5.1

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Game Logs

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Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: 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	Joe Nathan	SFG	1999-04-21	GS-7, W	7.0	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	0	0	1	26	7	23	3	0	1	1	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	70	108	59	0.3	3.65			0.96
2	Dennis Springer	FLA	1999-04-21	GS-4, L	4.0	5	4	4	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	18	6	17	2	2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	3	36	58	39	-0.2	-1.92			0.78

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Batter vs. Pitcher

Dennis Springer (Pitcher) vs. Joe Nathan (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Dennis Springer (Pitcher) vs. Joe Nathan (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	1999	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Dennis Springer (Pitcher) vs. Joe Nathan (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Dennis Springer (Pitcher) vs. Joe Nathan (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1999	1999-04-21	SFG	FLA	ahead 0-1	b3	---	1	1 (0-0)	Popfly: RF
2	1999	1999-04-21	SFG	FLA	ahead 0-4	b4	12-	2	2 (0-1)	Groundout: P-1B (P's Right)

Joe Nathan (Pitcher) vs. Dennis Springer (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Joe Nathan (Pitcher) vs. Dennis Springer (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	1999	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

Joe Nathan (Pitcher) vs. Dennis Springer (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Joe Nathan (Pitcher) vs. Dennis Springer (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1999	1999-04-21	FLA	SFG	down 1-0	t3	---	1	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Swinging

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Batting Comparison

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Batting Totals

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: 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	Joe Nathan	24-41	1999	2016	168	77	63	4	10	3	0	2	4	0	0	3	17	.159	.194	.302	.496	27	19	1	0	10	1	0
2	Dennis Springer	30-37	1995	2002	52	77	72	2	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	30	.097	.096	.111	.207	-46	8	0	0	4	1	0

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Batting Value

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Joe Nathan	24-41	1999	2016	168	77	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	-8	1	-1	0
2	Dennis Springer	30-37	1995	2002	52	77	-0.4	-0.4	-0.4	0.0	-16	1	0	0

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Batting Sabermetric

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: 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	Joe Nathan	24-41	1999	2016	168	77	5	13	14	65	4	.178	6	-6	-0.6	.143	3.7		0
2	Dennis Springer	30-37	1995	2002	52	77	1	7	8	70	1	.163	4	-16	-1.5	.014	2.4		0

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: 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	Joe Nathan	28-39	2003	2014	10	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Batting Win Probability

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Joe Nathan	24-41	1999	2016	168	77	-0.6	-0.8	0.1	-11.01	-1.0	-9.23	0.80
2	Dennis Springer	30-37	1995	2002	52	77	-1.6	-1.4	-0.1	-16.09	-1.6	-15.46	1.05

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Head-to-Head Batting

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Totals

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: 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	Dennis Springer	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Joe Nathan	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: Game Logs

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Dennis Springer vs. Joe Nathan: 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	Joe Nathan	SFG	1999-04-21	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.56	-0.029	0.65	-0.02%	-0.62			P
2	Dennis Springer	FLA	1999-04-21	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.73	-0.019	0.48	-0.01%	-0.17			P

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