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Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Pitching Comparison

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Totals

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: 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	Sandy Koufax	19-30	1955	1966	165	87	.655	2.76	397	314	44	137	40	9	2324.1	1754	806	713	204	817	48	2396	18	7	87	9497	2706	131	2.69	1.106	6.8	0.8	3.2	9.3
2	Bob Veale	26-38	1962	1974	120	95	.558	3.07	397	255	63	78	20	21	1926.0	1684	755	658	91	858	62	1703	29	9	92	8163	2688	113	2.76	1.320	7.9	0.4	4.0	8.0

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: 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	Sandy Koufax	23-30	1959	1966	4	3	.571	0.95	8	7	0	4	2	0	57.0	36	10	6	2	11	1	61	0	0	0	213	47			0.825	5.7	0.3	1.7	9.6
2	Bob Veale	35	1971	1971	0	0		13.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	3			4.500	13.5	0.0	27.0	0.0

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Value

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Sandy Koufax	19-30	1955	1966	397	314	2324.1	53.1	30.6
2	Bob Veale	26-38	1962	1974	397	255	1926.0	24.7	7.0

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Totals Against

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: 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	Sandy Koufax	19-30	1955	1966	397	314	2324.1	2706	8546	1233	270	47	73	37	66.36	5	104	83	32	.205	.275	.319	.594	70	.114	.259	766	2730	521	2589	2706
2	Bob Veale	26-38	1962	1974	397	255	1926.0	2688	7143	1312	241	40	101	65	60.84	18	175	95	40	.236	.319	.319	.638	87	.083	.296	720	2231	372	2571	2688

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: 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	Sandy Koufax	23-30	1959	1966	8	7	57.0	47	200											.180	.223					.248				47	47
2	Bob Veale	35	1971	1971	1	0	0.2	3	3											.333	.600					.333				3	3

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Starting & Relieving

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Sandy Koufax	19-30	1955	1966	205	65	62.8	44	13	30	3	75.0	44	83
2	Bob Veale	26-38	1962	1974	168	66	58.1	172	59	34	8	72.4	63	142

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Sandy Koufax	23-30	1959	1966									0	1
2	Bob Veale	35	1971	1971									0	1

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Ratios

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Sandy Koufax	19-30	1955	1966	397	314	2324.1	25.2	8.6	16.6
2	Bob Veale	26-38	1962	1974	397	255	1926.0	20.9	10.5	10.4

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Sandy Koufax	23-30	1959	1966	8	7	57.0	28.6	5.2	23.5
2	Bob Veale	35	1971	1971	1	0	0.2	0.0	40.0	-40.0

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Pitch Summary

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Sandy Koufax	19-30	1955	1966	397	314	2324.1		105
2	Bob Veale	26-38	1962	1974	397	255	1926.0		97

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Sandy Koufax	23-30	1959	1966	8	7	57.0
2	Bob Veale	35	1971	1971	1	0	0.2

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Totals

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: 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	Sandy Koufax	2	0	1.000	1.04	2	2	0	1	0	0	17.1	11	2	2	0	8	0	11	0	0	0	71	1.096	5.7	0.0	4.2	5.7
2	Bob Veale	0	2	.000	5.40	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.0	11	7	6	1	8	1	5	0	0	1	46	1.900	9.9	0.9	7.2	4.5

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Game Logs

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Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: 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	Sandy Koufax	LAD	1966-09-16	CG, W	9.0	5	1	1	0	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	35	8	29	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	1	0	75			0.3	2.77			0.76
2	Bob Veale	PIT	1966-09-16	GS-4, L	3.0	5	4	3	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	15	7	13	4	0	0	0	1	1	8	0	0	0	1	35			-0.2	-2.70			0.89
3	Sandy Koufax	LAD	1964-08-04 (1)	GS-9, W	8.1	6	1	1	0	0	5	0	6	0	0	0	36	11	30	4	2	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	2	68	143	87	0.3	1.49			1.02
4	Bob Veale	PIT	1964-08-04 (1)	GS-7, L	7.0	6	3	3	0	0	6	1	3	0	0	1	31	13	24	6	0	0	1	0	0	6	3	0	1	0	50	110	63	-0.1	0.11			0.80

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bob Veale (Pitcher) vs. Sandy Koufax (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Veale (Pitcher) vs. Sandy Koufax (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	1964	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0
2	1966	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Veale (Pitcher) vs. Sandy Koufax (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Veale (Pitcher) vs. Sandy Koufax (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1964	1964-08-04 (1)	LAD	PIT	ahead 0-2	t2	1--	1	5 (3-1)	Walk; N. Oliver to 2B
2	1964	1964-08-04 (1)	LAD	PIT	ahead 0-2	t4	---	2	2 (1-0)	Groundout: 1B unassisted
3	1964	1964-08-04 (1)	LAD	PIT	ahead 0-3	t6	1--	2	1 (0-0)	Flyball: LF
4	1966	1966-09-16	LAD	PIT	tied 0-0	b3	---	1		Walk

Sandy Koufax (Pitcher) vs. Bob Veale (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Sandy Koufax (Pitcher) vs. Bob Veale (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	1964	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
2	1966	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0

Sandy Koufax (Pitcher) vs. Bob Veale (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Sandy Koufax (Pitcher) vs. Bob Veale (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1964	1964-08-04 (1)	PIT	LAD	down 2-0	b3	---	1	5 (2-2)	Strikeout Looking
2	1964	1964-08-04 (1)	PIT	LAD	down 2-0	b5	12-	1	5 (2-2)	Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; B. Mazeroski to 3B; D. Schofield to 2B
3	1966	1966-09-16	PIT	LAD	tied 0-0	t3	-2-	0		Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; J. Pagliaroni to 3B

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Batting Comparison

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Batting Totals

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: 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	Sandy Koufax	19-30	1955	1966	397	858	776	26	75	9	0	2	28	0	1	43	386	.097	.145	.116	.261	-26	90	10	1	35	3	0
2	Bob Veale	26-38	1962	1974	349	676	630	26	72	7	1	0	18	0	0	18	337	.114	.139	.129	.267	-24	81	8	0	28	0	0

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: 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	Sandy Koufax	23-30	1959	1966	8	20	19	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	8	.053	.100	.053	.153	1	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Batting Value

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Sandy Koufax	19-30	1955	1966	397	858	-4.2	-4.2	-4.2	0.0	-133	0	-3	0
2	Bob Veale	26-38	1962	1974	349	676	-2.7	-2.7	-2.9	0.2	-99	1	-2	0

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Batting Sabermetric

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: 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	Sandy Koufax	19-30	1955	1966	397	858	11	119	126	750	16	.187	52	-135	-14.0	.019	2.0	0.00	1
2	Bob Veale	26-38	1962	1974	349	676	8	90	96	594	14	.246	44	-103	-11.2	.014	1.9		0

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: 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	Sandy Koufax	23-30	1959	1966	8	20	0	2	2	18		.091	1			.000	2.4		0
2	Bob Veale	35	1971	1971	1	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Batting Win Probability

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Sandy Koufax	19-30	1955	1966	397	858	-12.1	-13.2	-0.5	-140.55		-140.13	0.88
2	Bob Veale	26-38	1962	1974	349	676	-8.9	-9.9	0.1	-98.41		-101.72	0.90

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Head-to-Head Batting

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Totals

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: 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	Sandy Koufax	2	7	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.286	.000	.286	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Bob Veale	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0

Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: Game Logs

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Bob Veale vs. Sandy Koufax: 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	Sandy Koufax	LAD	1966-09-16	*	9	9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.51	0.007	8.63	0.07%	-0.95			P
2	Bob Veale	PIT	1966-09-16	*	4	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0	1.51	-0.012	19.81	-0.10%	-0.14			P
3	Sandy Koufax	LAD	1964-08-04 (1)	*	9	9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.59	-0.012	0.35	0.00%	-0.33			P
4	Bob Veale	PIT	1964-08-04 (1)	*	7	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.82	-0.056	5.42	-0.10%	-0.43			P

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