Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Pitching Comparison

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Totals

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: 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	Ken Holtzman	19-33	1965	1979	174	150	.537	3.49	451	410	18	127	31	3	2867.1	2787	1273	1111	249	910	70	1601	49	2	98	12069	3905	105	3.57	1.289	8.7	0.8	2.9	5.0
2	Rick Williams	25-26	1978	1979	5	9	.357	3.58	48	17	8	2	2	0	156.0	165	64	62	8	40	3	54	2	2	0	667	214	97	3.48	1.314	9.5	0.5	2.3	3.1

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: 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	Ken Holtzman	26-29	1972	1975	6	4	.600	2.30	13	12	0	2	1	0	70.1	61	22	18	2	18	1	39	0	0	1	286	86		1.17	1.123	7.8	0.3	2.3	5.0

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Value

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Ken Holtzman	19-33	1965	1979	451	410	2867.1	27.0	1.0
2	Rick Williams	25-26	1978	1979	48	17	156.0	1.6	0.2

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Totals Against

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: 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	Ken Holtzman	19-33	1965	1979	451	410	2867.1	3905	10942	1995	445	98	151	108	58.30	15	255	107	57	.255	.313	.382	.695	98	.127	.277	1325	4175	792	3746	3905
2	Rick Williams	25-26	1978	1979	48	17	156.0	214	610	133	21	3	11	3	78.57	0	14	9	5	.270	.315	.354	.669	94	.084	.284	69	216	32	207	214

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: 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	Ken Holtzman	26-29	1972	1975	13	12	70.1	86	264	44	13	2	1	1	50.00	2	6	4	0	.231	.280	.318	.598		.087	.265	26	84	17	79	86

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Starting & Relieving

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Ken Holtzman	19-33	1965	1979	232	57	53.5	20	10	50	2	60.0	18	41
2	Rick Williams	25-26	1978	1979	6	35	49.2	25	11	44	0		8	31

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Ken Holtzman	26-29	1972	1975	5	42	56.5	1	0	0	0		0	1

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Ratios

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Ken Holtzman	19-33	1965	1979	451	410	2867.1	13.3	7.5	5.7
2	Rick Williams	25-26	1978	1979	48	17	156.0	8.1	6.0	2.1

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Ken Holtzman	26-29	1972	1975	13	12	70.1	13.6	6.3	7.3

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Pitch Summary

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Ken Holtzman	19-33	1965	1979	451	410	2867.1		97
2	Rick Williams	25-26	1978	1979	48	17	156.0

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Ken Holtzman	26-29	1972	1975	13	12	70.1	175	88	106	60.57

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Head-to-Head Pitching

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Totals

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: 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	Ken Holtzman	2	0	1.000	0.48	3	2	0	2	2	0	18.2	10	1	1	0	5	0	6	0	0	0	67	0.804	4.8	0.0	2.4	2.9
2	Rick Williams	0	3	.000	3.29	3	2	1	0	0	0	13.2	23	5	5	0	7	0	7	0	0	0	71	2.195	15.1	0.0	4.6	4.6

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Game Logs

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Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: 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	Ken Holtzman	CHC	1979-07-07 (1)	SHO, W	9.0	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	31	6	28	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	80			0.4	4.65			0.76
2	Rick Williams	HOU	1979-07-07 (1)	GS-6, L	5.2	11	3	3	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	31	14	27	11	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	1	0	34			-0.1	-0.35			0.85
3	Ken Holtzman	CHC	1979-05-12 (2)	SHO, W	9.0	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	33	8	31	6	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	77			0.6	3.98			1.24
4	Rick Williams	HOU	1979-05-12 (2)	GS-5, L	5.0	9	1	1	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	26	11	23	8	1	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	1	47			0.1	1.21			1.33
5	Ken Holtzman	CHC	1978-06-16	9-9, H	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1				0.0	0.09	0	0	2.36
6	Rick Williams	HOU	1978-06-16	11-GF(13), L	3.0	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	14	5	10	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	1	1				-0.1	0.23	0	0	3.01

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Batter vs. Pitcher

Rick Williams (Pitcher) vs. Ken Holtzman (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Rick Williams (Pitcher) vs. Ken Holtzman (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	1979	5	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400	.800	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400	.800	0	0	0	0	0

Rick Williams (Pitcher) vs. Ken Holtzman (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Rick Williams (Pitcher) vs. Ken Holtzman (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1979	1979-05-12 (2)	CHC	HOU	ahead 0-1	t2	1--	1		Single to LF; T. Sizemore to 2B
2	1979	1979-05-12 (2)	CHC	HOU	ahead 0-1	t4	---	0		Single to RF
3	1979	1979-07-07 (1)	CHC	HOU	ahead 0-1	b2	1--	1		Lineout: LF
4	1979	1979-07-07 (1)	CHC	HOU	ahead 0-2	b4	---	1		Groundout: SS-1B
5	1979	1979-07-07 (1)	CHC	HOU	ahead 0-3	b5	1-3	2		Strikeout

Ken Holtzman (Pitcher) vs. Rick Williams (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Ken Holtzman (Pitcher) vs. Rick Williams (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	1979	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0

Ken Holtzman (Pitcher) vs. Rick Williams (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Ken Holtzman (Pitcher) vs. Rick Williams (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1979	1979-05-12 (2)	HOU	CHC	down 1-0	b3	---	1		Strikeout
2	1979	1979-07-07 (1)	HOU	CHC	down 2-0	t3	---	1		Walk
3	1979	1979-07-07 (1)	HOU	CHC	down 2-0	t5	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Batting Comparison

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Batting Totals

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: 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	Ken Holtzman	19-33	1965	1979	283	665	607	35	99	19	1	2	34	0	0	17	170	.163	.186	.208	.393	8	126	11	0	40	1	0
2	Rick Williams	25-26	1978	1979	48	41	36	2	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	20	.222	.282	.250	.532	51	9	0	0	2	0	0

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: 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	Ken Holtzman	26-29	1972	1975	13	14	13	4	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	.308	.357	.769	1.126	10	0	0	0	0	0

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Batting Value

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Ken Holtzman	19-33	1965	1979	283	665	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.1	-71	2	-2	0
2	Rick Williams	25-26	1978	1979	48	41	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	-2	0	0	0

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Batting Sabermetric

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: 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	Ken Holtzman	19-33	1965	1979	283	665	22	116	127	560	25	.222	67	-78	-8.4	.044	3.6		0
2	Rick Williams	25-26	1978	1979	48	41	1	11	11	30	3	.500	2	-2	-0.2	.028	1.8		0

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: 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	Ken Holtzman	26-29	1972	1975	13	14	4	5	5	9	7	.300	4			.462	6.5		0

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Batting Win Probability

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Ken Holtzman	19-33	1965	1979	283	665	-7.5	-7.2	-1.0	-80.07	-8.2	-73.58	0.90
2	Rick Williams	25-26	1978	1979	48	41	-0.3	-0.3	-0.1	-3.37	-0.4	-3.15	0.92

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Head-to-Head Batting

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Totals

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: 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	Ken Holtzman	3	8	8	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	.625	1.125	5	0	0	0	0	0
2	Rick Williams	3	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0

Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: Game Logs

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Rick Williams vs. Ken Holtzman: 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	Ken Holtzman	CHC	1979-07-07 (1)	*	9	9	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500	.750	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.62	-0.024	0.65	-0.02%	0.12			P
2	Rick Williams	HOU	1979-07-07 (1)	*	6	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.58	0.015	0.68	0.01%	0.16			P
3	Ken Holtzman	CHC	1979-05-12 (2)	*	9	9	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.750	.750	.750	1.500	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.82	0.095	0.75	0.05%	0.90			P
4	Rick Williams	HOU	1979-05-12 (2)	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.76	-0.018	1.60	-0.02%	-0.14			P
5	Ken Holtzman	CHC	1978-06-16		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Rick Williams	HOU	1978-06-16		3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.12	-0.056	0.59	-0.01%	-0.19			P

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