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Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Pitching Comparison

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Totals

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: 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	Nolan Ryan	19-46	1966	1993	324	292	.526	3.19	807	773	13	222	61	3	5386.0	3923	2178	1911	321	2795	78	5714	158	33	277	22575	7135	112	2.97	1.247	6.6	0.5	4.7	9.5
2	Bob Sykes	22-26	1977	1981	23	26	.469	4.65	116	61	21	10	5	2	456.2	497	253	236	54	190	6	215	5	3	14	2000	713	84	4.58	1.504	9.8	1.1	3.7	4.2

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: 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	Nolan Ryan	22-39	1969	1986	2	2	.500	3.07	9	7	2	1	0	1	58.2	39	23	20	3	14	1	63	0	0	1	226	57		1.81	0.903	6.0	0.5	2.1	9.7

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Value

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Nolan Ryan	19-46	1966	1993	807	773	5386.0	83.6	34.9
2	Bob Sykes	22-26	1977	1981	116	61	456.2	0.2	-3.9

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Totals Against

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: 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	Nolan Ryan	19-46	1966	1993	807	773	5386.0	7135	19265	2847	649	106	756	252	75.00	48	314	205	146	.204	.307	.298	.606	77	.095	.269	1779	5747	1076	6876	7135
2	Bob Sykes	22-26	1977	1981	116	61	456.2	713	1776	355	78	10	40	14	74.07	5	43	19	10	.280	.349	.426	.776	113	.146	.292	267	757	142	692	713

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: 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	Nolan Ryan	22-39	1969	1986	9	7	58.2	57	208	31	4	1	3	2	60.00	0	4	2	2	.188	.237	.260	.496		.072	.250	13	54	8	53	57

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Starting & Relieving

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Nolan Ryan	19-46	1966	1993	481	62	59.8	25	10	40	2	60.0	13	34
2	Bob Sykes	22-26	1977	1981	20	33	45.4	44	15	34	5	28.6	21	55

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Nolan Ryan	22-39	1969	1986	5	71	62.1	5	0	0	0	100.0	2	2

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Ratios

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Nolan Ryan	19-46	1966	1993	807	773	5386.0	25.3	12.4	12.9
2	Bob Sykes	22-26	1977	1981	116	61	456.2	10.8	9.5	1.3

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Nolan Ryan	22-39	1969	1986	9	7	58.2	27.9	6.2	21.7

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Pitch Summary

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Nolan Ryan	19-46	1966	1993	807	773	5386.0		109
2	Bob Sykes	22-26	1977	1981	116	61	456.2

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Nolan Ryan	22-39	1969	1986	9	7	58.2	396	99	257	64.90

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Totals

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: 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	Nolan Ryan	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	7	0	0	0	25	0.714	1.3	0.0	5.1	9.0
2	Bob Sykes	0	1	.000	2.57	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	5	2	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	27	1.000	6.4	0.0	2.6	1.3

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Game Logs

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Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: 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	Nolan Ryan	HOU	1980-06-19	GS-7, W	7.0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	7	0	0	0	25	5	21	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	78			0.4	2.89			1.24
2	Bob Sykes	STL	1980-06-19	GS-7, L	7.0	5	2	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	27	7	23	3	1	1	0	0	0	8	0	1	1	2	58			0.0	0.89			0.73

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bob Sykes (Pitcher) vs. Nolan Ryan (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Sykes (Pitcher) vs. Nolan Ryan (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	1980	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

Bob Sykes (Pitcher) vs. Nolan Ryan (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Sykes (Pitcher) vs. Nolan Ryan (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1980	1980-06-19	HOU	STL	ahead 0-1	b3	---	0		Strikeout
2	1980	1980-06-19	HOU	STL	ahead 0-1	b5	---	2		Flyball: RF

Nolan Ryan (Pitcher) vs. Bob Sykes (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Nolan Ryan (Pitcher) vs. Bob Sykes (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	1980	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

Nolan Ryan (Pitcher) vs. Bob Sykes (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Nolan Ryan (Pitcher) vs. Bob Sykes (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1980	1980-06-19	STL	HOU	down 1-0	t3	---	0		Strikeout
2	1980	1980-06-19	STL	HOU	down 1-0	t5	---	2		Strikeout Looking

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Batting Comparison

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Batting Totals

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: 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	Nolan Ryan	19-46	1966	1993	427	957	852	40	94	10	2	2	36	3	3	38	371	.110	.148	.134	.282	-18	114	11	0	65	2	0
2	Bob Sykes	22-26	1977	1981	62	74	62	4	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	27	.097	.174	.097	.271	-24	6	1	3	5	1	0

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: 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	Nolan Ryan	22-39	1969	1986	9	19	16	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	.188	.278	.188	.465	3	0	0	1	0	0

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Batting Value

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Nolan Ryan	19-46	1966	1993	427	957	-2.3	-2.3	-2.4	0.2	-132	2	-2	0
2	Bob Sykes	22-26	1977	1981	62	74	-0.3	-0.3	-0.3	0.0	-10	0	0	0

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Batting Sabermetric

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: 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	Nolan Ryan	19-46	1966	1993	427	957	14	132	140	839	21	.191	74	-133	-14.2	.023	2.3	50.0	6
2	Bob Sykes	22-26	1977	1981	62	74	0	12	13	63	2	.167	6	-10	-1.1	.000	2.3		0

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: 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	Nolan Ryan	22-39	1969	1986	9	19	0	5	5	14	2	.300	2			.000	2.7		0

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Batting Win Probability

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Nolan Ryan	19-46	1966	1993	427	957	-13.1	-13.9	-0.2	-141.97	-15.5	-143.77	0.93
2	Bob Sykes	22-26	1977	1981	62	74	-0.8	-0.8	-0.1	-7.72	-0.8	-9.00	0.83

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Head-to-Head Batting

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Totals

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: 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	Nolan Ryan	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Bob Sykes	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: Game Logs

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Bob Sykes vs. Nolan Ryan: 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	Nolan Ryan	HOU	1980-06-19	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.57	-0.027	1.40	-0.04%	-0.28			P
2	Bob Sykes	STL	1980-06-19	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.80	-0.039	0.09	0.00%	-0.28			P

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