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Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Pitching Comparison

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Totals

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: 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 Sprague	22-30	1968	1976	17	23	.425	3.84	198	23	64	3	0	9	408.0	406	208	174	27	206	30	188	17	1	27	1797	662	89	4.09	1.500	9.0	0.6	4.5	4.1
2	Jim York	22-28	1970	1976	16	17	.485	3.79	174	4	80	0	0	10	285.0	290	131	120	19	132	24	194	12	2	14	1273	448	92	3.54	1.481	9.2	0.6	4.2	6.1

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Value

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Ed Sprague	22-30	1968	1976	198	23	408.0	-1.0	-4.3
2	Jim York	22-28	1970	1976	174	4	285.0	0.9	-1.4

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Totals Against

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: 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 Sprague	22-30	1968	1976	198	23	408.0	662	1542	316	59	4	38	17	69.09	2	52	15	17	.263	.353	.359	.712	111	.096	.282	200	554	90	629	662
2	Jim York	22-28	1970	1976	174	4	285.0	448	1096	222	44	5	29	8	78.38	2	18	18	12	.265	.347	.366	.713	109	.101	.303	142	401	68	434	448

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Starting & Relieving

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Ed Sprague	22-30	1968	1976	11	48	48.1	126	49	39	6	60.0	64	175
2	Jim York	22-28	1970	1976	2	50	52.5	145	55	38	7	58.8	80	170

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Ratios

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Ed Sprague	22-30	1968	1976	198	23	408.0	10.5	11.5	-1.0
2	Jim York	22-28	1970	1976	174	4	285.0	15.2	10.4	4.9

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Pitch Summary

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Ed Sprague	22-30	1968	1976	198	23	408.0
2	Jim York	22-28	1970	1976	174	4	285.0

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Head-to-Head Pitching

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Totals

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: 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	Ed Sprague	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	2.000	0.0	0.0	18.0	0.0
2	Jim York	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	1	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	6	1.500	6.8	0.0	6.8	13.5

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Game Logs

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Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: 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	Ed Sprague	CIN	1973-05-12	8-GF(8)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0				0.0	0.46	0	0	0.01
2	Jim York	HOU	1973-05-12	8-GF, S	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	6	2	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	1.19	3	0	0.16

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Batter vs. Pitcher

Ed Sprague (Pitcher) vs. Jim York (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Ed Sprague (Pitcher) vs. Jim York (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	1973	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					1	0	0	0	0

Ed Sprague (Pitcher) vs. Jim York (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Ed Sprague (Pitcher) vs. Jim York (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1973	1973-05-12	HOU	CIN	ahead 1-7	b8	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted/Sacrifice; J. Edwards to 2B

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Batting Comparison

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Batting Totals

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: 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	Ed Sprague	22-30	1968	1976	151	25	22	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	.045	.045	.091	.136	-60	2	1	0	3	0	0
2	Jim York	22-28	1970	1976	171	44	40	2	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	3	18	.075	.140	.175	.315	-11	7	0	0	1	0	0

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Batting Value

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Ed Sprague	22-30	1968	1976	151	25	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	-5	0	0	0
2	Jim York	22-28	1970	1976	171	44	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-4	0	0	0

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Batting Sabermetric

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: 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 Sprague	22-30	1968	1976	151	25	1	1	1	25	0	.111	1	-5	-0.5	.045	1.7		0
2	Jim York	22-28	1970	1976	171	44	2	6	8	38	1	.095	4	-6	-0.6	.100	2.2		0

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Batting Win Probability

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Ed Sprague	22-30	1968	1976	151	25	-0.2	-0.4	0.1	-4.75		-4.81	0.47
2	Jim York	22-28	1970	1976	171	44	-0.3	-0.5	0.0	-5.25		-5.18	0.71

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Head-to-Head Batting

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Totals

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: 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	Ed Sprague	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0
2	Jim York	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0

Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: Game Logs

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Jim York vs. Ed Sprague: 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	Ed Sprague	CIN	1973-05-12		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Jim York	HOU	1973-05-12		2	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.000	0.00	0.00%	-0.18			P

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