Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Andy Messersmith

Mel Stottlemyre

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Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Pitching Comparison

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Totals

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: 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	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	130	99	.568	2.86	344	295	30	98	27	14	2230.1	1719	812	709	174	831	44	1625	40	7	70	9120	2712	121	3.28	1.143	6.9	0.7	3.4	6.6
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	164	139	.541	2.97	360	356	3	152	40	1	2661.1	2435	1003	878	171	809	75	1257	44	1	57	10972	3442	112	3.36	1.219	8.2	0.6	2.7	4.3

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: 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	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974	1	2	.333	3.86	3	3	0	0	0	0	21.0	19	10	9	2	10	1	12	2	0	1	89	31		1.43	1.381	8.1	0.9	4.3	5.1
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964	1	1	.500	3.15	3	3	0	1	0	0	20.0	18	8	7	0	6	0	12	0	0	0	84	24			1.200	8.1	0.0	2.7	5.4

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Value

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1	37.5	18.3
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	360	356	2661.1	40.7	17.7

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Totals Against

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: 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	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1	2712	8104	1234	276	35	137	63	68.50	14	138	99	44	.212	.287	.319	.606	78	.107	.243	752	2587	485	2590	2712
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	360	356	2661.1	3442	9950	1857	346	61	94	65	59.12	4	292	109	60	.245	.303	.343	.646	93	.099	.264	1042	3416	578	3288	3442

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: 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	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974	3	3	21.0	31	71											.268	.373					.298				31	31
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964	3	3	20.0	24	76											.237	.293					.281				24	24

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Starting & Relieving

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	194	66	59.3	53	21	40	0	100.0	30	49
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	247	69	56.4	0	0		0	100.0	3	4

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974									0	0
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964									0	0

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Ratios

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1	17.8	9.1	8.7
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	360	356	2661.1	11.5	7.4	4.1

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974	3	3	21.0	13.5	11.2	2.2
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964	3	3	20.0	14.3	7.1	7.1

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Pitch Summary

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	344	295	2230.1		109
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	360	356	2661.1		115

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974	3	3	21.0
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964	3	3	20.0

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Head-to-Head Pitching

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Totals

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: 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	Andy Messersmith	0	1	.000	3.86	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	5	3	3	1	2	0	3	0	0	1	26	1.000	6.4	1.3	2.6	3.9
2	Mel Stottlemyre	1	0	1.000	1.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	8	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	34	1.000	8.0	0.0	1.0	1.0

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Game Logs

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Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: 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	Andy Messersmith	CAL	1969-05-18 (1)	GS-7, L	7.0	5	3	3	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	1	26	7	24	4	0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	56			-0.2	0.05			1.18
2	Mel Stottlemyre	NYY	1969-05-18 (1)	CG, W	9.0	8	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	34	9	32	8	0	0	0	0	0	8	1	1	0	0	67			0.3	2.93			1.17

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Batter vs. Pitcher

Mel Stottlemyre (Pitcher) vs. Andy Messersmith (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mel Stottlemyre (Pitcher) vs. Andy Messersmith (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	1969	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0

Mel Stottlemyre (Pitcher) vs. Andy Messersmith (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mel Stottlemyre (Pitcher) vs. Andy Messersmith (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1969	1969-05-18 (1)	CAL	NYY	tied 0-0	t3	1-3	0		Fielder's Choice 3B; A. Rodríguez out at Hm/3B-C; T. Satriano to 3B
2	1969	1969-05-18 (1)	CAL	NYY	ahead 0-1	t5	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; T. Satriano to 2B

Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Mel Stottlemyre (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Mel Stottlemyre (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	1969	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

Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Mel Stottlemyre (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Andy Messersmith (Pitcher) vs. Mel Stottlemyre (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1969	1969-05-18 (1)	NYY	CAL	down 1-0	b3	--3	0		Lineout: LF
2	1969	1969-05-18 (1)	NYY	CAL	down 1-0	b6	---	1		Single to LF; M. Stottlemyre out at 2B/C-2B

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Batting Comparison

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Batting Totals

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: 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	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	347	826	729	49	124	30	0	5	54	1	0	46	212	.170	.219	.232	.451	29	169	6	1	46	4	0
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	312	846	749	54	120	14	6	7	57	0	2	47	270	.160	.213	.223	.436	28	167	14	4	42	4	0

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: 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	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974	3	8	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.286	.286	.286	.571	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964	3	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.125	.125	.125	.250	1	0	0	0	0	0

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Batting Value

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	347	826	2.6	2.6	2.7	-0.1	-67	2	-1	0
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	312	846	2.4	2.4	2.7	-0.2	-66	0	-3	0

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Batting Sabermetric

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: 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	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	347	826	35	171	181	661	42	.231	98	-70	-7.2	.062	3.4	100.00	1
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	312	846	27	171	181	691	39	.237	104	-70	-7.9	.063	2.8	0.00	2

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: 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	Andy Messersmith	28	1974	1974	3	8	0	2	2	6		.500	0			.000	2.3		0
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22	1964	1964	3	8	0	1	1	7		.500	0			.000	1.3		0

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Batting Win Probability

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Andy Messersmith	22-33	1968	1979	347	826	-5.3	-5.8	-0.1	-57.67		-60.80	0.90
2	Mel Stottlemyre	22-32	1964	1974	312	846	-6.7	-6.7	-0.6	-69.11		-65.08	0.91

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Head-to-Head Batting

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Totals

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: 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	Andy Messersmith	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
2	Mel Stottlemyre	1	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0

Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: Game Logs

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Mel Stottlemyre vs. Andy Messersmith: 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	Andy Messersmith	CAL	1969-05-18 (1)	*	8	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.72	-0.083	0.67	-0.02%	-0.82			P
2	Mel Stottlemyre	NYY	1969-05-18 (1)	*	9	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.92	-0.089	0.43	-0.03%	-0.80			P

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