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Carlos Villanueva

13.4

748

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662.2

36-46

23

3.41

129

642

22.9

251

9.0

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998.2

51-55

11

4.31

96

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20.4

323

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Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Pitching Comparison

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Totals

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: 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	Matt Thornton	27-39	2004	2016	36	46	.439	3.41	748	1	170	0	0	23	662.2	594	273	251	52	251	37	642	20	0	28	2799	889	129	3.41	1.275	8.1	0.7	3.4	8.7
2	Carlos Villanueva	22-32	2006	2016	51	55	.481	4.31	476	76	110	0	0	11	998.2	967	491	478	139	323	35	862	34	1	32	4234	1360	96	4.27	1.292	8.7	1.3	2.9	7.8

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: 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	Matt Thornton	31-37	2008	2014	0	1	.000	1.59	6	0	1	0	0	0	5.2	5	1	1	0	4	2	3	0	0	0	26	9		4.19	1.588	7.9	0.0	6.4	4.8
2	Carlos Villanueva	24-31	2008	2015	0	0		0.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	5.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	18	1		2.60	0.176	0.0	0.0	1.6	4.8

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Value

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Matt Thornton	27-39	2004	2016	748	1	662.2	13.5	6.3
2	Carlos Villanueva	22-32	2006	2016	476	76	998.2	6.9	-0.6

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Totals Against

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: 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	Matt Thornton	27-39	2004	2016	748	1	662.2	889	2491	423	108	11	55	15	78.57	5	61	19	18	.238	.311	.353	.664	77	.115	.299	278	880	171	865	889
2	Carlos Villanueva	22-32	2006	2016	476	76	998.2	1360	3819	590	214	24	75	26	74.26	1	80	34	24	.253	.315	.431	.746	102	.178	.291	523	1646	377	1324	1360

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: 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	Matt Thornton	31-37	2008	2014	6	0	5.2	9	21											.238	.360					.278				9	9
2	Carlos Villanueva	24-31	2008	2015	3	0	5.2	1	0												1.000					.000				1	1

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Starting & Relieving

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Matt Thornton	27-39	2004	2016	0	0	46.0	490	146	30	35	39.7	170	747
2	Carlos Villanueva	22-32	2006	2016	31	41	47.6	151	51	34	13	45.8	110	400

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Matt Thornton	31-37	2008	2014									1	6
2	Carlos Villanueva	24-31	2008	2015									0	3

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Ratios

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Matt Thornton	27-39	2004	2016	748	1	662.2	22.9	9.0	14.0
2	Carlos Villanueva	22-32	2006	2016	476	76	998.2	20.4	7.6	12.7

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Matt Thornton	31-37	2008	2014	6	0	5.2	11.5	15.4	-3.8
2	Carlos Villanueva	24-31	2008	2015	3	0	5.2	16.7	5.6	11.1

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Pitch Summary

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Matt Thornton	27-39	2004	2016	748	1	662.2	10988	99	7059	64.24
2	Carlos Villanueva	22-32	2006	2016	476	76	998.2	16220	90	10156	62.61

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Matt Thornton	31-37	2008	2014	6	0	5.2
2	Carlos Villanueva	24-31	2008	2015	3	0	5.2

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Head-to-Head Pitching

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Totals

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: 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	Matt Thornton	0	0		3.86	5	0	1	0	0	0	2.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	11	1.286	11.6	0.0	0.0	7.7
2	Carlos Villanueva	0	1	.000	4.50	5	1	2	0	0	0	12.0	11	7	6	2	1	0	13	0	0	1	49	1.000	8.3	1.5	0.8	9.8

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Game Logs

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Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: 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	Matt Thornton	WSN	2015-09-01	6-6, H	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1		8	5	-0.1	-0.69	0	0	2.19
2	Carlos Villanueva	STL	2015-09-01	3-6	3.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	11	1	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		40	30	0.2	1.88	2	0	0.87
3	Matt Thornton	WSN	2015-04-21	8-8, H	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		11	9	0.1	0.47	0	0	1.93
4	Carlos Villanueva	STL	2015-04-21	10-GF(10), L	0.2	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1		11	7	-0.4	-0.63	0	0	1.77
5	Matt Thornton	CHW	2011-09-26	8-8, H	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		9	7	0.0	-0.06	2	1	1.15
6	Carlos Villanueva	TOR	2011-09-26	5-6	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	1	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		25	16	0.0	1.06	0	0	0.34
7	Matt Thornton	CHW	2011-05-28	7-7	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		5	3	-0.1	-0.27	1	0	1.83
8	Carlos Villanueva	TOR	2011-05-28	GS-5	5.0	8	6	5	1	1	1	0	4	0	0	1	25	10	24	3	4	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	5	32	82	59	-0.4	-3.39			1.14
9	Matt Thornton	CHW	2009-06-13	9-GF	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0.0	0.43	2	0	0.07
10	Carlos Villanueva	MIL	2009-06-13	9-GF	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		13	8	0.0	0.49	0	0	0.00

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Batter vs. Pitcher

Matt Thornton (Pitcher) vs. Carlos Villanueva (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Matt Thornton (Pitcher) vs. Carlos Villanueva (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	2015	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					1	0	0	0	0

Matt Thornton (Pitcher) vs. Carlos Villanueva (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Matt Thornton (Pitcher) vs. Carlos Villanueva (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2015	2015-09-01	STL	WSN	down 4-3	b6	-2-	0	3 (1-1)	Fielder's Choice C/Sacrifice Bunt; B. Moss to 3B

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Batting Comparison

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Batting Totals

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: 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	Matt Thornton	27-39	2004	2016	133	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Carlos Villanueva	22-32	2006	2016	385	142	120	6	11	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	61	.092	.114	.092	.205	-44	11	1	0	19	0	0

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: 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	Carlos Villanueva	24-31	2008	2015	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Batting Value

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Matt Thornton	27-39	2004	2016	133	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2	Carlos Villanueva	22-32	2006	2016	385	142	-0.8	-0.8	-0.8	-0.2	-27	0	-1	0

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Batting Sabermetric

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: 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	Matt Thornton	27-39	2004	2016	133	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0.0	.000	1.0		0
2	Carlos Villanueva	22-32	2006	2016	385	142	0	14	15	129	3	.186	10	-25	-2.5	.000	2.0		0

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: 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	Matt Thornton	31-37	2008	2014	6	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Carlos Villanueva	24-31	2008	2015	3	1	0	1	1	0		1.000	0			.000			0

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Batting Win Probability

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Matt Thornton	27-39	2004	2016	133	1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.38		-0.28	2.36
2	Carlos Villanueva	22-32	2006	2016	385	142	-1.7	-2.3	0.4	-24.13		-25.63	0.91

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Head-to-Head Batting

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Totals

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: 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	Matt Thornton	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0
2	Carlos Villanueva	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0

Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: Game Logs

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Carlos Villanueva vs. Matt Thornton: 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	Matt Thornton	WSN	2015-09-01		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Carlos Villanueva	STL	2015-09-01		4	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.38	0.068	0.74	0.02%	0.28			P
3	Matt Thornton	WSN	2015-04-21		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Carlos Villanueva	STL	2015-04-21		1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Matt Thornton	CHW	2011-09-26																																	P
6	Carlos Villanueva	TOR	2011-09-26																																	P
7	Matt Thornton	CHW	2011-05-28																																	P
8	Carlos Villanueva	TOR	2011-05-28																																	P
9	Matt Thornton	CHW	2009-06-13		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Carlos Villanueva	MIL	2009-06-13		1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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