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Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Pitching Comparison

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Totals

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: 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	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	81	91	.471	3.78	412	171	132	44	11	23	1548.0	1442	728	650	130	725	55	849	26	0	39	6708	2277	99	3.94	1.400	8.4	0.8	4.2	4.9
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	143	122	.540	2.52	1070	52	651	20	5	228	2254.1	1757	773	632	150	778	79	1610	62	4	90	9164	2715	147	3.06	1.125	7.0	0.6	3.1	6.4

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: 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	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962	4	2	.667	2.75	10	6	1	1	1	0	36.0	24	16	11	3	19	1	24	2	0	0	153	45			1.194	6.0	0.8	4.8	6.0
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	1	2.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	9	1			0.429	3.9	0.0	0.0	11.6

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Value

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	412	171	1548.0	12.5	0.0
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	52	2254.1	49.7	26.7

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Totals Against

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: 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	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	412	171	1548.0	2277	5851	1038	228	46	77	37	67.54	4	111	81	28	.246	.331	.368	.699	98	.121	.268	721	2152	404	2193	2277
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	52	2254.1	2715	8135	1344	217	46	176	78	69.29	17	171	149	49	.216	.288	.309	.597	70	.093	.250	739	2515	413	2597	2715

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: 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	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962	10	6	36.0	45	128											.188	.302					.208				45	45
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954	2	0	2.1	1	9											.111	.111					.167				1	1

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Starting & Relieving

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	74	43	50.1	191	72	38	8	74.2	132	241
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	36	69	59.7	716	252	35	75	75.2	651	1018

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962									1	4
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954								100.0	1	2

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Ratios

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	412	171	1548.0	12.7	10.8	1.8
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	52	2254.1	17.6	8.5	9.1

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962	10	6	36.0	15.7	12.4	3.3
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954	2	0	2.1	33.3	0.0	33.3

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Pitch Summary

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	412	171	1548.0		23
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	52	2254.1

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962	10	6	36.0
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954	2	0	2.1

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Head-to-Head Pitching

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Totals

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: 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	Hoyt Wilhelm	2	0	1.000	1.20	3	1	1	1	1	0	15.0	6	3	2	2	5	0	14	1	0	0	56	0.733	3.6	1.2	3.0	8.4
2	Don Larsen	1	0	1.000	0.75	3	2	0	0	0	0	12.0	3	1	1	0	9	0	7	0	0	1	48	1.000	2.3	0.0	6.8	5.3

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Game Logs

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Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: 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	Don Larsen	CHW	1961-06-12	4-6, W	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	1	11	3	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1				0.2	1.47	0	0	1.46
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	BAL	1961-06-12	4-8,BS	4.1	6	3	2	1	2	2	0	5	1	0	0	23	10	20	4	0	0	1	0	0	12	0	0	0	2				-0.4	-2.55	2	2	1.08
3	Don Larsen	KCA	1960-06-24	GS-4	3.0	1	1	1	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	15	6	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	49			0.0	-0.36			1.00
4	Hoyt Wilhelm	BAL	1960-06-24	8-GF, W	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.4	1.40	2	0	3.56
5	Don Larsen	NYY	1958-09-20	GS-6	6.0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	22	4	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	70			0.3	2.64			0.92
6	Hoyt Wilhelm	BAL	1958-09-20	SHO, W	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	8	0	0	0	28	2	26	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	93			0.7	3.96			1.11

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Batter vs. Pitcher

Hoyt Wilhelm (Pitcher) vs. Don Larsen (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Hoyt Wilhelm (Pitcher) vs. Don Larsen (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	1958	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0
2	1961	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0

Hoyt Wilhelm (Pitcher) vs. Don Larsen (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Hoyt Wilhelm (Pitcher) vs. Don Larsen (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1958	1958-06-08 (2)	NYY	CLE	down 5-4	b8	---	1		Walk
2	1958	1958-09-20	NYY	BAL	tied 0-0	t3	---	2		Flyball: RF
3	1958	1958-09-20	NYY	BAL	tied 0-0	t6	---	1		Groundout: P-1B
4	1961	1961-06-12	CHW	BAL	ahead 5-6	t6	---	1		Flyball: CF

Don Larsen (Pitcher) vs. Hoyt Wilhelm (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Don Larsen (Pitcher) vs. Hoyt Wilhelm (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	1958	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1961	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Don Larsen (Pitcher) vs. Hoyt Wilhelm (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Don Larsen (Pitcher) vs. Hoyt Wilhelm (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1958	1958-09-20	BAL	NYY	tied 0-0	b3	---	1		Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); H. Wilhelm to 2B/Adv on E5 (throw)
2	1958	1958-09-20	BAL	NYY	tied 0-0	b5	1--	2		Groundout: 1B unassisted
3	1961	1961-06-12	BAL	CHW	down 6-5	b6	---	0		Strikeout

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Batting Comparison

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Batting Totals

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: 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	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	480	653	596	65	144	25	5	14	72	0	3	43	138	.242	.291	.371	.662	81	221	15	0	11	3	0
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	493	432	24	38	3	1	1	21	0	1	26	166	.088	.139	.106	.246	-31	46	8	0	34	1	0

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: 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	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962	10	13	9	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	.111	.333	.111	.444	1	0	0	1	0	0
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Batting Value

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	480	653	5.9	5.8	5.9	0.0	-11	1	-2	0
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	493	-2.9	-2.9	-2.8	-0.8	-80	1	-1	0

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Batting Sabermetric

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: 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	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	480	653	44	187	201	484	65	.291	123	-18	-1.8	.129	4.3	0.00	3
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	493	5	64	72	438	7	.139	44	-79	-8.1	.019	2.6	0.00	1

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: 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	Don Larsen	25-32	1955	1962	10	13	0	4	4	9		.143	3			.000	4.5		0
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	31	1954	1954	2	1	0	0	0	1			0			.000	1.0		0

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Batting Win Probability

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Don Larsen	23-37	1953	1967	480	653	-1.9	0.1	-2.0	-6.20		-1.86	1.03
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	29-49	1952	1972	1070	493	-7.0	-7.2	0.2	-75.06		-77.76	1.00

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Head-to-Head Batting

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Totals

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: 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	Hoyt Wilhelm	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Don Larsen	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: Game Logs

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Hoyt Wilhelm vs. Don Larsen: 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	Don Larsen	CHW	1961-06-12		4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.71	-0.017	0.06	0.00%	-0.16			P
2	Hoyt Wilhelm	BAL	1961-06-12		5	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.57	-0.040	1.79	-0.03%	-0.23			P
3	Don Larsen	KCA	1960-06-24	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.02	-0.046	0.49	-0.01%	-0.47			P
4	Hoyt Wilhelm	BAL	1960-06-24		2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Don Larsen	NYY	1958-09-20	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.71	-0.034	0.00	0.00%	-0.23			P
6	Hoyt Wilhelm	BAL	1958-09-20	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.76	0.006	0.00	0.00%	-0.02			P

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