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Willie Hernández

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Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Pitching Comparison

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Totals

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	70	63	.526	3.38	744	11	419	0	0	147	1044.2	952	431	392	97	349	79	788	25	10	37	4366	1380	119	3.51	1.245	8.2	0.8	3.0	6.8
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	126	123	.506	3.79	452	333	48	35	12	8	2240.0	2240	1045	944	211	698	54	1266	29	14	32	9479	3089	98	3.82	1.312	9.0	0.8	2.8	5.1

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	28-32	1983	1987	0	0		1.32	10	0	5	0	0	3	13.2	9	2	2	1	2	1	7	1	0	0	51	12		0.66	0.805	5.9	0.7	1.3	4.6
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	1	0	1.000	4.15	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.2	10	4	4	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	37	12		1.86	1.385	10.4	0.0	2.1	6.2

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Value

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	744	11	1044.2	16.6	6.6
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	22.7	3.3

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Totals Against

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	744	11	1044.2	1380	3891	673	164	18	59	43	57.84	11	72	65	36	.245	.308	.371	.679	87	.126	.281	454	1443	279	1326	1380
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	3089	8571	1610	356	63	197	74	72.69	12	160	101	78	.261	.316	.391	.708	101	.130	.283	1076	3355	630	2967	3089

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	28-32	1983	1987	10	0	13.2	12	36											.250	.308					.286				12	12
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2	12	34											.294	.333					.357				12	12

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Starting & Relieving

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	2	18	39.3	587	194	33	43	77.4	419	733
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	182	55	51.4	94	32	34	3	72.7	48	119

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Willie Hernández	28-32	1983	1987								100.0	5	10
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984									0	0

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Ratios

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	744	11	1044.2	18.0	8.0	10.1
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	13.4	7.4	6.0

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Willie Hernández	28-32	1983	1987	10	0	13.2	13.7	3.9	9.8
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2	16.2	5.4	10.8

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Pitch Summary

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	744	11	1044.2
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0		91

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Willie Hernández	28-32	1983	1987	10	0	13.2
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Head-to-Head Pitching

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Totals

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	0	0		2.87	10	0	4	0	0	2	15.2	14	5	5	0	6	2	11	2	0	0	65	1.277	8.0	0.0	3.4	6.3
2	Ed Whitson	4	0	1.000	5.83	10	3	2	1	1	0	29.1	33	19	19	3	12	1	19	0	0	0	128	1.534	10.1	0.9	3.7	5.8

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2	Ed Whitson	0	0		40.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.2	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	7.500	67.5	0.0	0.0	0.0

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Game Logs

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Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	DET	1986-07-02	8-GF, S	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.95	2	0	1.03
2	Ed Whitson	NYY	1986-07-02	9-GF	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.51	2	0	0.06
3	Willie Hernández	DET	1986-06-11	8-GF, S	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	7	2	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1				0.0	1.03	0	0	0.29
4	Ed Whitson	NYY	1986-06-11	8-GF(8)	1.0	3	3	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	7	4	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	2				0.0	-2.48	0	0	0.14
5	Willie Hernández	DET	1986-06-09	8-10	2.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	8	2	7	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.63	3	2	1.03
6	Ed Whitson	NYY	1986-06-09	10-11, W	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	7	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0				-0.1	-0.48	0	0	3.24
7	Willie Hernández	PHI	1983-08-30 (2)	9-GF	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1				0.0	0.45	0	0	0.39
8	Ed Whitson	SDP	1983-08-30 (2)	GS-8, W	7.0	6	5	5	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	26	6	26	3	1	0	0	1	0	13	0	0	0	3	48			0.0	-1.20			0.55
9	Willie Hernández	PHI	1983-08-17	7-7	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	8	5	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	2				-0.2	-2.56	0	0	0.60
10	Ed Whitson	SDP	1983-08-17	9-9	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				-0.1	-0.20	1	0	2.70
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Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Batter vs. Pitcher

Willie Hernández (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Willie Hernández (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (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	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1981	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0

Willie Hernández (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Willie Hernández (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1980	1980-05-20	SFG	CHC	ahead 0-2	b8	---	0		Groundout: 2B-1B
2	1981	1981-08-23	SFG	CHC	tied 3-3	t6	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; B. Smith to 2B

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Comparison

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Totals

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	396	70	63	4	13	2	0	0	3	2	0	1	29	.206	.219	.238	.457	23	15	0	0	6	0	0
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	576	24	72	9	0	1	27	0	0	18	169	.125	.152	.146	.297	-16	84	3	0	79	0	0

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Value

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	396	70	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	-8	0	0	0
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	-1.4	-1.5	-1.5	0.2	-93	2	-3	0

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Sabermetric

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	396	70	2	14	14	56	5	.382	7	-6	-0.8	.032	2.2	100.00	2
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	10	90	98	586	18	.175	50	-92	-9.5	.021	3.4		0

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	28-32	1983	1987	10	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	3	0	0	0	3		.000	0			.000	3.0		0

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Win Probability

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Willie Hernández	22-34	1977	1989	396	70	-0.5	-0.7	0.1	-8.31		-7.32	0.84
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	-8.5	-9.2	0.0	-97.13		-97.15	0.92

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Head-to-Head Batting

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Totals

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Ed Whitson	10	10	8	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.250	.333	.250	.583	2	0	0	1	0	0

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	1
2	Ed Whitson	1

Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: Game Logs

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Ed Whitson vs. Willie Hernández: 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	Willie Hernández	DET	1986-07-02																																	P
2	Ed Whitson	NYY	1986-07-02																																	P
3	Willie Hernández	DET	1986-06-11																																	P
4	Ed Whitson	NYY	1986-06-11																																	P
5	Willie Hernández	DET	1986-06-09																																	P
6	Ed Whitson	NYY	1986-06-09																																	P
7	Willie Hernández	PHI	1983-08-30 (2)		1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Ed Whitson	SDP	1983-08-30 (2)	*	8	9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333	.833	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.50	0.001	0.00	0.00%	0.42			P
9	Willie Hernández	PHI	1983-08-17		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Ed Whitson	SDP	1983-08-17		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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