Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Pitching Comparison

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Totals

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: 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	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	212	94	.693	2.50	432	429	1	25	15	0	2742.2	2091	835	762	227	678	28	2968	44	25	103	10816	2914	156	2.83	1.010	6.9	0.7	2.2	9.7
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	165	143	.536	4.04	433	421	9	12	5	0	2576.2	2381	1254	1157	282	1064	52	1885	97	8	50	11001	3637	105	4.39	1.337	8.3	1.0	3.7	6.6

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: 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	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	13	13	.500	4.49	39	32	2	0	0	1	194.1	165	102	97	30	51	5	213	4	0	11	788	225		3.03	1.111	7.6	1.4	2.4	9.9
2	Barry Zito	22-34	2000	2012	6	3	.667	2.83	10	10	0	0	0	0	60.1	50	19	19	7	23	1	46	3	0	1	252	78		4.11	1.210	7.5	1.0	3.4	6.9

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Value

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	432	429	2742.2	76.5	54.4
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	433	421	2576.2	33.1	10.1

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Totals Against

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: 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	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	432	429	2742.2	2914	9962	1432	400	32	85	78	52.15	71	195	90	33	.210	.262	.325	.587	64	.115	.274	858	3236	659	2813	2914
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	433	421	2576.2	3637	9661	1597	456	46	156	98	61.42	31	219	105	73	.246	.325	.391	.716	92	.144	.277	1246	3775	784	3542	3637

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: 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	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	39	32	194.1	225	721	106	27	2	4	4	50.00	3	12	6	5	.229	.282	.397	.678		.168	.280	90	286	59	220	225
2	Barry Zito	22-34	2000	2012	10	10	60.1	78	225	30	12	1	3	1	75.00	0	5	1	0	.222	.303	.378	.681		.156	.250	30	85	20	76	78

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Starting & Relieving

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	295	69	62.0	0	0		0		1	3
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	237	56	51.8	0	0		0		9	12

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	16	50	53.9	4	0	0	1	50.0	2	7
2	Barry Zito	22-34	2000	2012	5	50	56.8						0	0

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Ratios

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	432	429	2742.2	27.4	6.3	21.2
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	433	421	2576.2	17.1	9.7	7.5

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	39	32	194.1	27.0	6.5	20.6
2	Barry Zito	22-34	2000	2012	10	10	60.1	18.3	9.1	9.1

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Pitch Summary

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	432	429	2742.2	39005	97	25760	66.04
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	433	421	2576.2	43089	102	26559	61.64

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	39	32	194.1	3051	91	2024	66.34
2	Barry Zito	22-34	2000	2012	10	10	60.1	996	100	620	62.25

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Head-to-Head Pitching

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Totals

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: 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	Clayton Kershaw	1	0	1.000	0.78	3	3	0	1	1	0	23.0	11	2	2	1	7	1	18	0	0	0	84	0.783	4.3	0.4	2.7	7.0
2	Barry Zito	0	1	.000	1.00	3	3	0	0	0	0	18.0	11	3	2	0	8	0	9	1	0	0	69	1.056	5.5	0.0	4.0	4.5

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Game Logs

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Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: 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	Clayton Kershaw	LAD	2013-05-03	GS-7	7.0	3	1	1	0	0	3	1	5	0	0	0	26	6	23	1	1	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	69	104	62	0.2	1.89			1.29
2	Barry Zito	SFG	2013-05-03	GS-6	5.0	6	1	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	22	10	17	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	3	1	0	1	48	95	58	0.0	0.70			1.56
3	Clayton Kershaw	LAD	2010-09-14	SHO, W	9.0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	30	4	30	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	1	83	111	72	0.8	4.26			1.32
4	Barry Zito	SFG	2010-09-14	GS-6, L	5.2	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	5	1	0	0	21	6	16	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	67	82	49	0.1	1.09			1.22
5	Clayton Kershaw	LAD	2010-04-18	GS-8	7.0	4	1	1	0	1	4	0	9	0	0	0	28	8	23	2	1	0	0	1	1	8	0	1	0	2	70	114	74	0.2	1.90			1.02
6	Barry Zito	SFG	2010-04-18	GS-8	7.1	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	26	5	25	4	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	68	102	67	0.4	3.24			1.16

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Batter vs. Pitcher

Barry Zito (Pitcher) vs. Clayton Kershaw (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Barry Zito (Pitcher) vs. Clayton Kershaw (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	2010	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
2	2013	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0

Barry Zito (Pitcher) vs. Clayton Kershaw (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Barry Zito (Pitcher) vs. Clayton Kershaw (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2010	2010-04-18	SFG	LAD	tied 0-0	t3	1--	0	3 (1-1)	Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice (Front of Home); N. Schierholtz to 2B
2	2010	2010-04-18	SFG	LAD	tied 0-0	t5	---	1	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Swinging
3	2010	2010-04-18	SFG	LAD	ahead 0-1	t7	1--	2	5 (2-2)	Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak SS)
4	2010	2010-09-14	SFG	LAD	tied 0-0	b3	---	2	4 (1-2)	Flyball: LF (Short LF Line)
5	2013	2013-05-03	SFG	LAD	tied 0-0	b3	---	2	8 (3-2)	Lineout: LF
6	2013	2013-05-03	SFG	LAD	down 1-0	b5	1--	2	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Looking

Clayton Kershaw (Pitcher) vs. Barry Zito (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Clayton Kershaw (Pitcher) vs. Barry Zito (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	2010	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
2	2013	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	1	0	0	0	0

Clayton Kershaw (Pitcher) vs. Barry Zito (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Clayton Kershaw (Pitcher) vs. Barry Zito (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2010	2010-04-18	LAD	SFG	tied 0-0	b3	---	1	4 (1-2)	Groundout: P-1B
2	2010	2010-04-18	LAD	SFG	tied 0-0	b6	---	0	12 (3-2)	Flyball: LF (Short LF)
3	2010	2010-09-14	LAD	SFG	tied 0-0	t3	---	2	3 (0-2)	Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
4	2010	2010-09-14	LAD	SFG	tied 0-0	t6	1--	1	3 (1-1)	Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice (Short 3B Line); R. Johnson to 2B
5	2013	2013-05-03	LAD	SFG	tied 0-0	t2	12-	2	5 (2-2)	Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B (2B-1B)
6	2013	2013-05-03	LAD	SFG	tied 0-0	t5	---	0	9 (3-2)	Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Batting Comparison

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Batting Totals

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: 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	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	357	847	698	46	113	11	1	1	40	1	0	34	211	.162	.205	.185	.390	9	129	15	4	110	1	0
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	213	418	344	12	35	0	0	0	11	0	0	18	99	.102	.146	.102	.248	-31	35	4	0	56	0	0

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: 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	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	40	52	39	2	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	13	.154	.267	.179	.446	7	0	0	7	0	0
2	Barry Zito	22-34	2000	2012	10	6	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.400	.400	.400	.800	2	0	0	1	0	0

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Batting Value

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	357	847	2.8	2.8	2.9	0.0	-90	2	-3	0
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	213	418	-1.1	-1.1	-1.1	0.0	-67	0	-2	0

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Batting Sabermetric

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: 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	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	357	847	13	151	166	711	33	.230	85	-91	-9.1	.023	3.3	100.0	1
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	213	418	0	53	59	369	8	.143	23	-64	-6.3	.000	3.5		0

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: 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	Clayton Kershaw	20-35	2008	2023	40	52	1	12	12	40	3	.231	2			.026	3.0		0
2	Barry Zito	22-34	2000	2012	10	6	0	2	2	4	2	.667	2			.000	2.5		0

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Batting Win Probability

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Clayton Kershaw	20-36	2008	2024	357	847	-8.5	-9.0	-0.1	-104.04	-10.7	-98.17	0.94
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	213	418	-6.4	-6.7	-0.2	-72.71	-7.4	-72.30	0.92

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Head-to-Head Batting

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Totals

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: 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	Clayton Kershaw	3	8	7	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.286	.429	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	Barry Zito	3	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0

Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: Game Logs

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Barry Zito vs. Clayton Kershaw: 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	Clayton Kershaw	LAD	2013-05-03	*	8	9	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.99	-0.025	2.02	-0.02%	-0.49			P
2	Barry Zito	SFG	2013-05-03	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.87	-0.045	1.15	-0.04%	-0.28			P
3	Clayton Kershaw	LAD	2010-09-14	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.96	-0.052	0.00	0.00%	-0.44			P
4	Barry Zito	SFG	2010-09-14	*	6	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.47	-0.012	1.55	-0.02%	-0.10			P
5	Clayton Kershaw	LAD	2010-04-18	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.050	1.02	-0.03%	-0.37			P
6	Barry Zito	SFG	2010-04-18	*	8	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	-0.064	1.47	-0.05%	-0.56			P

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