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Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Pitching Comparison

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Totals

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: 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	Joe Hesketh	25-35	1984	1994	60	47	.561	3.78	339	114	79	4	2	21	961.2	947	469	404	85	378	48	726	9	16	47	4113	1391	107	3.68	1.378	8.9	0.8	3.5	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. Joe Hesketh: 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	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. Joe Hesketh: Value

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Joe Hesketh	25-35	1984	1994	339	114	961.2	9.0	1.0
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	22.7	3.3

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Totals Against

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: 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	Joe Hesketh	25-35	1984	1994	339	114	961.2	1391	3651	625	220	17	87	34	71.90	14	97	42	32	.259	.328	.399	.727	100	.139	.300	484	1456	322	1334	1391
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. Joe Hesketh: 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	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2	12	34											.294	.333					.357				12	12

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Starting & Relieving

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Joe Hesketh	25-35	1984	1994	59	52	51.3	154	57	37	7	75.0	79	225
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	182	55	51.4	94	32	34	3	72.7	48	119

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984									0	0

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Ratios

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Joe Hesketh	25-35	1984	1994	339	114	961.2	17.7	9.2	8.5
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	13.4	7.4	6.0

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2	16.2	5.4	10.8

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Pitch Summary

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Joe Hesketh	25-35	1984	1994	339	114	961.2		88
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0		91

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Head-to-Head Pitching

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Totals

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: 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	Joe Hesketh	1	0	1.000	1.08	2	1	1	0	0	0	8.1	6	1	1	1	2	0	6	0	0	0	33	0.960	6.5	1.1	2.2	6.5
2	Ed Whitson	1	1	.500	3.86	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	18	6	6	1	2	0	14	0	0	0	61	1.429	11.6	0.6	1.3	9.0

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Game Logs

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Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: 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	Joe Hesketh	ATL	1990-06-23	9-GF	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1		15	10	-0.1	-0.51	0	0	0.41
2	Ed Whitson	SDP	1990-06-23	GS-6, W	6.0	9	3	3	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	27	10	26	5	4	0	1	0	0	13	0	0	0	4	45	80	58	0.1	-0.04			1.25
3	Joe Hesketh	MON	1984-08-19	GS-8, W	7.1	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	29	10	26	4	1	0	1	1	1	6	1	1	0	1	72			0.4	2.77			1.46
4	Ed Whitson	SDP	1984-08-19	GS-8, L	8.0	9	3	3	0	1	1	0	10	0	0	0	34	10	33	7	1	0	2	0	0	13	0	0	0	2	61			0.1	0.62			0.99

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Batter vs. Pitcher

Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Joe Hesketh (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Joe Hesketh (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	1984	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Joe Hesketh (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Joe Hesketh (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1984	1984-08-19	MON	SDP	tied 0-0	t3	---	0		Flyball: 3B
2	1984	1984-08-19	MON	SDP	ahead 0-1	t5	1--	0		Strikeout
3	1984	1984-08-19	MON	SDP	ahead 0-1	t7	---	1		Strikeout

Joe Hesketh (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Joe Hesketh (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	1984	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Joe Hesketh (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Joe Hesketh (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1984	1984-08-19	SDP	MON	tied 0-0	b2	123	2		Groundout: 3B-1B
2	1984	1984-08-19	SDP	MON	down 1-0	b5	---	1		Foul Popfly: 1B

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Batting Comparison

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Batting Totals

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: 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	Joe Hesketh	25-35	1984	1994	206	105	86	2	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	10	58	.070	.167	.070	.236	-31	6	3	0	9	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. Joe Hesketh: 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. Joe Hesketh: Batting Value

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Joe Hesketh	25-35	1984	1994	206	105	-0.5	-0.5	-0.5	0.0	-16	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. Joe Hesketh: Batting Sabermetric

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: 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	Joe Hesketh	25-35	1984	1994	206	105	0	16	16	92	2	.214	4	-15	-1.6	.000	1.5		0
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. Joe Hesketh: 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	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	3	0	0	0	3		.000	0			.000	3.0		0

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Batting Win Probability

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Joe Hesketh	25-35	1984	1994	206	105	-1.9	-1.6	-0.5	-18.66		-16.66	0.90
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	-8.5	-9.2	0.0	-97.13		-97.15	0.92

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Head-to-Head Batting

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Totals

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: 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	Joe Hesketh	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Ed Whitson	2	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	2	0	0	0	0	0

Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: Game Logs

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Ed Whitson vs. Joe Hesketh: 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	Joe Hesketh	ATL	1990-06-23		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Ed Whitson	SDP	1990-06-23	*	7	9	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.71	0.011	0.67	0.01%	0.02			P
3	Joe Hesketh	MON	1984-08-19	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.074	0.17	-0.01%	-0.70			P
4	Ed Whitson	SDP	1984-08-19	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.02	-0.099	2.13	-0.06%	-0.88			P

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