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Lynn Nelson vs. John Whitehead

Regular Season: 8 PA , .429/.500/.571, 0 HR, 0 K

Playoffs: 0 PA

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Pitching Comparison

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Totals

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: 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	Lynn Nelson	25-35	1930	1940	33	42	.440	5.25	166	60	77	29	2	6	676.2	777	446	395	86	262	10	255	16	0	12	3046	1096	88	5.03	1.535	10.3	1.1	3.5	3.4
2	John Whitehead	26-33	1935	1942	49	54	.476	4.60	172	119	30	52	9	4	944.0	1074	537	482	70	372	35	254	18	0	22	4190	1540	105	4.78	1.532	10.2	0.7	3.5	2.4

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Value

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Lynn Nelson	25-35	1930	1940	166	60	676.2	4.3	-1.8
2	John Whitehead	26-33	1935	1942	172	119	944.0	12.2	3.3

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Totals Against

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: 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	Lynn Nelson	25-35	1930	1940	166	60	676.2	1096	2711	544	118	29	53	24	68.83	5	40	48	9	.287	.352	.447	.799	109	.160	.291	432	1211	233	1055	1096
2	John Whitehead	26-33	1935	1942	172	119	944.0	1540	3738	799	161	44	31	27	53.45	2	104	56	5	.287	.354	.410	.764	96	.123	.294	548	1533	275	1464	1540

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Starting & Relieving

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Lynn Nelson	25-35	1930	1940	19	32	42.1	72	30	42	6	50.0	77	106
2	John Whitehead	26-33	1935	1942	51	43	46.6	49	26	53	4	50.0	30	53

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Ratios

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Lynn Nelson	25-35	1930	1940	166	60	676.2	8.4	8.6	-0.2
2	John Whitehead	26-33	1935	1942	172	119	944.0	6.1	8.9	-2.8

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Pitch Summary

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Lynn Nelson	25-35	1930	1940	166	60	676.2
2	John Whitehead	26-33	1935	1942	172	119	944.0

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Head-to-Head Pitching

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Totals

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: 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	John Whitehead	0	1	.000	5.40	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.2	12	9	7	1	7	0	1	0	0	0	54	1.629	9.3	0.8	5.4	0.8
2	Lynn Nelson	1	1	.500	5.00	2	2	0	2	0	0	18.0	21	14	10	4	8	0	10	0	0	0	81	1.611	10.5	2.0	4.0	5.0

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Game Logs

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John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: 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	Lynn Nelson	PHA	1939-08-06 (2)	CG, L	9.0	12	8	8	0	3	5	0	4	0	0	0	42	17	37	7	2	0	2	1	0	23	1	0	0	5	30			-0.6	-2.86			1.36
2	John Whitehead	SLB	1939-08-06 (2)	GS-5	5.0	4	4	3	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	24	9	19	2	1	0	0	0	0	8	1	1	0	2	41			-0.2	-1.14			1.00
3	Lynn Nelson	PHA	1938-06-05 (2)	CG, W	9.0	9	6	2	4	1	3	0	6	0	0	0	39	14	36	7	0	1	0	1	0	14	1	0	0	2	56			0.1	-0.71			1.11
4	John Whitehead	CHW	1938-06-05 (2)	GS-7, L	6.2	8	5	4	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	30	12	27	6	1	1	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	2	38			-0.3	-1.15			1.16

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Batter vs. Pitcher

John Whitehead (Pitcher) vs. Lynn Nelson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

John Whitehead (Pitcher) vs. Lynn Nelson (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	1937	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	1
2	1938	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	0	0	0	0	0
3	1939	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	8	7	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	.429	.500	.571	1.071	0	0	0	0	1

John Whitehead (Pitcher) vs. Lynn Nelson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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John Whitehead (Pitcher) vs. Lynn Nelson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1937	1937-06-05	PHA	CHW	down 2-0	t9	123	2		Groundout: P-1B
2	1937	1937-08-29 (2)	PHA	CHW	down 5-1	t8	---	2		Single
3	1937	1937-09-23	PHA	CHW	down 1-0	b8	1--	0		Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
4	1938	1938-06-05 (2)	PHA	CHW	ahead 0-1	b2	1--	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
5	1938	1938-06-05 (2)	PHA	CHW	down 4-1	b5	---	2		Single
6	1938	1938-06-05 (2)	PHA	CHW	down 4-2	b7	---	2		Walk
7	1939	1939-08-06 (2)	PHA	SLB	tied 0-0	b3	1--	0		Double to CF; D. Lodigiani Scores
8	1939	1939-08-06 (2)	PHA	SLB	ahead 1-3	b4	---	2		Lineout: 1B

Lynn Nelson (Pitcher) vs. John Whitehead (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Lynn Nelson (Pitcher) vs. John Whitehead (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	1938	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
2	1939	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	1
	Totals	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	0	0	1

Lynn Nelson (Pitcher) vs. John Whitehead (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Lynn Nelson (Pitcher) vs. John Whitehead (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1938	1938-06-05 (2)	CHW	PHA	down 1-0	t2	1--	2		Flyball: 1B
2	1938	1938-06-05 (2)	CHW	PHA	ahead 1-4	t4	---	1		Single
3	1938	1938-06-05 (2)	CHW	PHA	ahead 2-4	t7	---	0		Flyball: 1B
4	1939	1939-08-06 (2)	SLB	PHA	tied 0-0	t2	12-	1		Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B
5	1939	1939-08-06 (2)	SLB	PHA	tied 1-1	t4	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Batting Comparison

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Batting Totals

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: 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	Lynn Nelson	25-35	1930	1940	268	387	367	42	103	10	4	5	55	1	1	16	48	.281	.313	.371	.683	74	136	1	1	3		1
2	John Whitehead	26-33	1935	1942	172	366	325	24	55	2	0	0	30	0	0	20	54	.169	.220	.175	.395	0	57	2	1	20		0

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Batting Value

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Lynn Nelson	25-35	1930	1940	268	387	2.1	1.9	2.0	0.1	-15	1	-2	1
2	John Whitehead	26-33	1935	1942	172	366	-1.5	-1.5	-1.5	0.0	-53	-1	-1	0

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Batting Sabermetric

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: 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	Lynn Nelson	25-35	1930	1940	268	387	19	120	125	269	45	.312	92	-17	-1.5	.090	7.6	50.0	2
2	John Whitehead	26-33	1935	1942	172	366	2	76	79	292	13	.203	54	-52	-5.0	.006	6.0		0

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Batting Win Probability

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Lynn Nelson	25-35	1930	1940	268	387	-1.2	-0.9	0.0	-9.76	-1.0	-11.52	1.28
2	John Whitehead	26-33	1935	1942	172	366	-4.4	-4.3	-0.1	-44.34	-4.0	-52.29	1.00

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Head-to-Head Batting

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Totals

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: 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	John Whitehead	2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	1	0	0		0
2	Lynn Nelson	2	8	7	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.286	.375	.429	.804	3	0	0	0		0

John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: Game Logs

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John Whitehead vs. Lynn Nelson: 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	Lynn Nelson	PHA	1939-08-06 (2)	*	9	9	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	2	0	0	0		0	1.12	0.042	0.00	0.00%	0.46			P
2	John Whitehead	SLB	1939-08-06 (2)	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0		0	1.24	-0.105	0.00	0.00%	-1.10			P
3	Lynn Nelson	PHA	1938-06-05 (2)	*	9	9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333	.833	1		0	0		0	0.49	0.014	0.27	0.01%	-0.11			P
4	John Whitehead	CHW	1938-06-05 (2)	*	7	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1		0	0		0	0.65	-0.028	0.38	-0.01%	-0.25			P

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