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Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Pitching Comparison

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Totals

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: 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	Johnny Sain	24-37	1942	1955	139	116	.545	3.49	412	245	125	140	16	53	2125.2	2145	947	824	179	619	51	910	30	6	20	8998	2915	107	3.71	1.300	9.1	0.8	2.6	3.9
2	Bill Wight	24-36	1946	1958	77	99	.438	3.95	347	198	60	66	15	8	1563.0	1656	791	686	74	714	29	574	14	7	45	6851	2483	103	3.79	1.516	9.5	0.4	4.1	3.3

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: 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	Johnny Sain	30-35	1948	1953	2	2	.500	2.64	6	2	2	2	1	0	30.2	27	9	9	2	6	2	15	1	0	0	127	34			1.076	7.9	0.6	1.8	4.4

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Value

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Johnny Sain	24-37	1942	1955	412	245	2125.2	24.8	5.5
2	Bill Wight	24-36	1946	1958	347	198	1563.0	13.6	2.2

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Totals Against

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: 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	Johnny Sain	24-37	1942	1955	412	245	2125.2	2915	8244	1596	306	64	91	50	64.54	18	129	115	3	.260	.314	.378	.692	95	.118	.275	984	3116	549	2794	2915
2	Bill Wight	24-36	1946	1958	347	198	1563.0	2483	5973	1322	211	49	57	26	68.67	44	163	127	16	.277	.355	.366	.721	99	.089	.296	779	2187	334	2384	2483

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: 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	Johnny Sain	30-35	1948	1953	6	2	30.2	34	117											.231	.274					.250				34	34

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Starting & Relieving

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Johnny Sain	24-37	1942	1955	144	59	52.6	147	42	29	13	80.3	125	167
2	Bill Wight	24-36	1946	1958	103	52	48.6	139	64	46	5	61.5	60	149

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Johnny Sain	30-35	1948	1953									2	4

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Ratios

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Johnny Sain	24-37	1942	1955	412	245	2125.2	10.1	6.9	3.2
2	Bill Wight	24-36	1946	1958	347	198	1563.0	8.4	10.4	-2.0

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Johnny Sain	30-35	1948	1953	6	2	30.2	11.8	4.7	7.1

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Pitch Summary

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Johnny Sain	24-37	1942	1955	412	245	2125.2		102
2	Bill Wight	24-36	1946	1958	347	198	1563.0

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Johnny Sain	30-35	1948	1953	6	2	30.2

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Totals

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: 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	Bill Wight	0	2	.000	5.23	3	1	0	0	0	0	10.1	14	9	6	2	7	2	2	0	0	2	53	2.032	12.2	1.7	6.1	1.7
2	Johnny Sain	3	0	1.000	3.60	3	2	1	0	0	0	15.0	15	6	6	2	3	1	7	0	0	0	58	1.200	9.0	1.2	1.8	4.2

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Game Logs

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Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: 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	Johnny Sain	NYY	1953-09-14	7-GF, W	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.2	1.44	0	0	0.84
2	Bill Wight	CLE	1953-09-14	5-7, L	2.2	6	4	4	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	16	8	14	4	1	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	2				-0.3	-1.99	0	0	1.60
3	Johnny Sain	NYY	1953-06-10	GS-5, W	5.0	7	4	4	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	22	7	22	4	1	0	1	0	0	14	0	0	0	3	40			-0.2	-1.56			0.85
4	Bill Wight	DET	1953-06-10	6-7	1.2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	3	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0				-0.1	-0.95	3	3	0.76
5	Johnny Sain	NYY	1952-05-09	GS-7, W	7.0	8	2	2	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	0	27	10	24	8	0	0	0	2	0	8	2	1	0	0	55			0.1	1.05			1.44
6	Bill Wight	BOS	1952-05-09	GS-6, L	6.0	5	5	2	3	1	5	2	1	0	0	2	29	10	24	3	1	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	2	44			-0.4	-2.38			1.18

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bill Wight (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Sain (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bill Wight (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Sain (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	1952	3	3	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	.667	.667	2.000	2.667	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	.667	.667	2.000	2.667	0	0	0	0	0

Bill Wight (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Sain (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bill Wight (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Sain (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1952	1952-05-09	NYY	BOS	down 1-0	b3	1--	0		Home Run; A. Carey Scores
2	1952	1952-05-09	NYY	BOS	tied 2-2	b5	---	0		Double
3	1952	1952-05-09	NYY	BOS	ahead 2-3	b6	123	1		Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; G. McDougald Scores/unER; B. Cerv Scores/Adv on E6 (throw to 1B)/No RBI/unER

Johnny Sain (Pitcher) vs. Bill Wight (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Johnny Sain (Pitcher) vs. Bill Wight (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	1952	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0

Johnny Sain (Pitcher) vs. Bill Wight (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Johnny Sain (Pitcher) vs. Bill Wight (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1952	1952-05-09	BOS	NYY	tied 0-0	t3	1--	1		Single (Line Drive to CF-RF); T. Lepcio to 3B
2	1952	1952-05-09	BOS	NYY	down 2-1	t5	123	1		Flyball: RF; F. Throneberry Scores; J. Piersall to 3B

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Batting Comparison

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Batting Totals

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: 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	Johnny Sain	24-37	1942	1955	433	857	774	69	190	28	4	3	101	0	0	24	20	.245	.270	.304	.574	58	235	25	2	56	0	0
2	Bill Wight	24-36	1946	1958	347	546	480	19	55	6	0	0	24	0	1	24	169	.115	.160	.127	.287	-22	61	5	2	40	0	0

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: 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	Johnny Sain	30-35	1948	1953	7	12	11	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.182	.182	.273	.455	3	0	0	1		0

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Batting Value

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Johnny Sain	24-37	1942	1955	433	857	4.6	4.5	4.6	0.0	-43	0	-2	0
2	Bill Wight	24-36	1946	1958	347	546	-2.9	-2.9	-2.9	0.0	-86	1	-2	0

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Batting Sabermetric

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: 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	Johnny Sain	24-37	1942	1955	433	857	35	216	235	665	68	.249	167	-48	-5.0	.058	38.7		0
2	Bill Wight	24-36	1946	1958	347	546	6	81	90	471	13	.177	43	-84	-8.6	.013	2.8	0.00	1

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: 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	Johnny Sain	30-35	1948	1953	7	12	1	2	2	10		.200	3			.091	11.0		0

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Batting Win Probability

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Johnny Sain	24-37	1942	1955	433	857	-2.3	-3.0	0.8	-23.18		-32.09	1.03
2	Bill Wight	24-36	1946	1958	347	546	-5.9	-6.4	0.6	-61.48		-71.35	1.00

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Head-to-Head Batting

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Totals

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: 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	Bill Wight	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0		0
2	Johnny Sain	3	6	6	2	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.167	1.667	7	0	0	0		0

Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: Game Logs

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Bill Wight vs. Johnny Sain: 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	Johnny Sain	NYY	1953-09-14		3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.10	-0.003	0.00	0.00%	-0.23			P
2	Bill Wight	CLE	1953-09-14		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Johnny Sain	NYY	1953-06-10	*	6	9	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0		0	0.94	0.018	3.99	0.05%	0.15			P
4	Bill Wight	DET	1953-06-10		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Johnny Sain	NYY	1952-05-09	*	8	9	3	3	1	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	2.000	2.667	6	0	0	0		0	1.38	0.386	2.38	0.40%	3.04			P
6	Bill Wight	BOS	1952-05-09	*	7	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0		0	2.69	0.084	10.58	0.20%	0.62			P

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