Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Fernando Valenzuela

41.5

453

424

2930.0

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3.54

104

2074

16.7

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9.3

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1.6

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970.0

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Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Pitching Comparison

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Totals

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: 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	Rich Gale	24-30	1978	1984	55	56	.495	4.54	195	144	13	21	5	2	970.0	997	544	489	82	457	28	518	18	1	24	4263	1522	86	4.19	1.499	9.3	0.8	4.2	4.8
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	173	153	.531	3.54	453	424	10	113	31	2	2930.0	2718	1303	1154	226	1151	65	2074	25	11	119	12398	4076	104	3.61	1.320	8.3	0.7	3.5	6.4

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: 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	Rich Gale	26	1980	1980	0	1	.000	4.26	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.1	11	4	3	1	4	0	4	0	0	0	35	15			2.368	15.6	1.4	5.7	5.7
2	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	5	1	.833	1.98	9	8	0	2	0	0	63.2	47	14	14	3	31	7	44	0	0	3	259	79		2.42	1.225	6.6	0.4	4.4	6.2

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Value

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Rich Gale	24-30	1978	1984	195	144	970.0	1.5	-7.3
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	453	424	2930.0	37.4	12.1

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Totals Against

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: 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	Rich Gale	24-30	1978	1984	195	144	970.0	1522	3712	720	153	42	104	62	62.65	3	81	44	31	.269	.349	.399	.748	108	.130	.291	522	1480	277	1472	1522
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	453	424	2930.0	4076	10971	1937	516	39	235	162	59.19	65	208	182	69	.248	.319	.364	.682	95	.116	.285	1295	3990	781	3894	4076

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: 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	Rich Gale	26	1980	1980	2	2	6.1	15	31	8	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.355	.429	.516	.945		.161	.385	7	16	3	15	15
2	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	8	63.2	79	220	33	11	0	5	4	55.56	4	5	7	0	.214	.311	.305	.615		.091	.254	22	67	14	78	79

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Starting & Relieving

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Rich Gale	24-30	1978	1984	63	44	47.2	43	12	28	2	50.0	13	51
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	242	57	54.0	20	5	25	0	100.0	10	29

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Rich Gale	26	1980	1980	0	0	41.5						0	0
2	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	7	88	64.3	1	0	0			0	1

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Ratios

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Rich Gale	24-30	1978	1984	195	144	970.0	12.2	10.7	1.4
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	453	424	2930.0	16.7	9.3	7.4

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Rich Gale	26	1980	1980	2	2	6.1	11.4	11.4	0.0
2	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	8	63.2	17.0	12.0	5.0

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Pitch Summary

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Rich Gale	24-30	1978	1984	195	144	970.0
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	453	424	2930.0		99

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Rich Gale	26	1980	1980	2	2	6.1	120	60	73	60.83
2	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	8	63.2	733	120	433	59.07

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Head-to-Head Pitching

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Totals

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: 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	Rich Gale	0	1	.000	9.00	2	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	14	7	7	0	5	0	5	0	0	1	38	2.714	18.0	0.0	6.4	6.4
2	Fernando Valenzuela	0	1	.000	5.93	2	2	0	0	0	0	13.2	8	9	9	1	9	0	13	0	0	1	56	1.244	5.3	0.7	5.9	8.6

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Game Logs

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Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: 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	Rich Gale	CIN	1983-09-26	9-10, L	0.1	5	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	6	4	1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1				-0.4	-3.56	2	0	2.43
2	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1983-09-26	GS-7	6.1	5	5	5	0	0	4	0	8	0	0	1	28	9	23	2	3	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	1	3	47			-0.3	-2.07			1.37
3	Rich Gale	SFG	1982-04-25	GS-7	6.2	9	3	3	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	1	32	14	27	8	1	0	1	2	0	10	0	0	0	1	44			-0.1	-0.33			0.99
4	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1982-04-25	GS-8, L	7.1	3	4	4	0	1	5	0	5	0	0	0	28	9	23	2	0	0	1	0	0	6	3	0	0	1	56			0.1	1.08			1.52

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Batter vs. Pitcher

Fernando Valenzuela (Pitcher) vs. Rich Gale (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Fernando Valenzuela (Pitcher) vs. Rich Gale (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	1982	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

Fernando Valenzuela (Pitcher) vs. Rich Gale (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Fernando Valenzuela (Pitcher) vs. Rich Gale (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1982	1982-04-25	SFG	LAD	down 2-1	b3	-2-	0		Strikeout
2	1982	1982-04-25	SFG	LAD	down 2-1	b5	---	2		Strikeout

Rich Gale (Pitcher) vs. Fernando Valenzuela (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Rich Gale (Pitcher) vs. Fernando Valenzuela (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	1982	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0

Rich Gale (Pitcher) vs. Fernando Valenzuela (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Rich Gale (Pitcher) vs. Fernando Valenzuela (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1982	1982-04-25	LAD	SFG	ahead 1-2	t2	1--	1		Groundout: P-1B; B. Russell to 2B
2	1982	1982-04-25	LAD	SFG	ahead 1-2	t4	12-	2		Walk; M. Scioscia to 3B; B. Russell to 2B
3	1982	1982-04-25	LAD	SFG	ahead 1-2	t6	1--	2		Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Batting Comparison

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Batting Totals

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: 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	Rich Gale	24-30	1978	1984	67	78	68	6	9	2	0	2	5	0	1	7	50	.132	.213	.250	.463	29	17	0	0	2	0	0
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	439	1044	936	56	187	26	1	10	84	0	2	8	145	.200	.205	.262	.467	30	245	12	0	93	6	0

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	24	20	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	.050	.136	.050	.186	1	0	0	2	0	0

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Batting Value

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Rich Gale	24-30	1978	1984	67	78	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-7	0	-1	0
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	439	1044	4.1	3.9	4.0	0.2	-85	2	-4	0

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Batting Sabermetric

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: 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	Rich Gale	24-30	1978	1984	67	78	4	16	16	62	3	.438	9	-6	-0.7	.118	1.4	0.0	1
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	439	1044	37	195	214	862	53	.225	130	-93	-9.4	.062	6.5	0.0	2

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: 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	Rich Gale	26	1980	1980	2	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	24	0	3	4	21	0	.053	1			.000	20.0		0

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Batting Win Probability

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Rich Gale	24-30	1978	1984	67	78	-0.4	-0.7	0.3	-7.25	-0.8	-6.96	0.91
2	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	439	1044	-8.2	-8.2	-0.6	-86.36	-9.2	-89.28	0.92

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Head-to-Head Batting

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Totals

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: 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	Rich Gale	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Fernando Valenzuela	2	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	0	0	1	0	0

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: Game Logs

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Fernando Valenzuela vs. Rich Gale: 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	Rich Gale	CIN	1983-09-26		2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1983-09-26	*	7	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.73	0.003	2.61	0.00%	0.13			P
3	Rich Gale	SFG	1982-04-25	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.068	0.91	-0.03%	-0.51			P
4	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1982-04-25	*	8	9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.96	-0.016	1.26	-0.01%	-0.16			P

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