Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Pitching Comparison

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Totals

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: 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	Joe Saunders	24-33	2005	2014	89	86	.509	4.37	235	229	3	9	3	0	1387.1	1533	746	674	179	439	19	792	30	2	31	5962	2071	95	4.65	1.421	9.9	1.2	2.8	5.1
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. Joe Saunders: 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	Joe Saunders	27-31	2008	2012	1	1	.500	4.30	6	6	0	0	0	0	29.1	32	14	14	1	17	0	17	1	0	0	130	50		4.22	1.670	9.8	0.3	5.2	5.2
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	76		4.11	1.210	7.5	1.0	3.4	6.9

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Value

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Joe Saunders	24-33	2005	2014	235	229	1387.1	8.5	-4.2
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	433	421	2576.2	33.1	10.1

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Totals Against

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: 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	Joe Saunders	24-33	2005	2014	235	229	1387.1	2071	5417	1026	300	28	84	55	60.43	23	170	40	35	.283	.338	.448	.786	112	.165	.302	829	2426	507	2002	2071
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. Joe Saunders: 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	Joe Saunders	27-31	2008	2012	6	6	29.1	50	110											.291	.391					.337				50	50
2	Barry Zito	22-34	2000	2012	10	10	60.1	76	225											.222	.303					.250				76	76

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Starting & Relieving

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Joe Saunders	24-33	2005	2014	121	53	48.0	4	0	0	0		3	6
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	237	56	51.8	0	0		0		9	12

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Joe Saunders	27-31	2008	2012									0	0
2	Barry Zito	22-34	2000	2012									0	0

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Ratios

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Joe Saunders	24-33	2005	2014	235	229	1387.1	13.3	7.4	5.9
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	433	421	2576.2	17.1	9.7	7.5

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Joe Saunders	27-31	2008	2012	6	6	29.1	13.1	13.1	0.0
2	Barry Zito	22-34	2000	2012	10	10	60.1	18.3	9.1	9.1

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Pitch Summary

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Joe Saunders	24-33	2005	2014	235	229	1387.1	22296	97	13562	60.83
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	433	421	2576.2	43089	102	26559	61.64

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Joe Saunders	27-31	2008	2012	6	6	29.1
2	Barry Zito	22-34	2000	2012	10	10	60.1

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Head-to-Head Pitching

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Totals

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: 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	Joe Saunders	0	2	.000	8.49	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.2	22	11	11	2	3	1	3	0	0	0	54	2.143	17.0	1.5	2.3	2.3
2	Barry Zito	1	0	1.000	5.87	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.2	8	5	5	0	4	0	5	1	0	0	36	1.565	9.4	0.0	4.7	5.9

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Game Logs

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Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: 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	Joe Saunders	ARI	2012-05-13	GS-5, L	5.0	10	6	6	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	26	11	25	8	1	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	2	23	73	46	-0.4	-3.55			1.11
2	Barry Zito	SFG	2012-05-13	GS-6, W	6.0	5	3	3	0	0	3	0	5	1	0	0	27	9	21	2	3	0	0	0	0	8	0	2	0	3	52	103	63	0.0	-0.06			1.18
3	Joe Saunders	ARI	2011-04-16	GS-7, L	6.2	12	5	5	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	28	14	26	9	2	0	0	1	1	17	5	0	0	3	30	97	56	-0.1	-0.45			1.37
4	Barry Zito	SFG	2011-04-16	GS-2	1.2	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	4	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	2	40	30	18	-0.2	-1.54			1.23

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Batter vs. Pitcher

Barry Zito (Pitcher) vs. Joe Saunders (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Barry Zito (Pitcher) vs. Joe Saunders (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	2011	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	2012	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					2	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0

Barry Zito (Pitcher) vs. Joe Saunders (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Barry Zito (Pitcher) vs. Joe Saunders (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2011	2011-04-16	ARI	SFG	tied 2-2	b2	1-3	1	2 (0-1)	Bunt Popfly: P (Front of Home)
2	2012	2012-05-13	ARI	SFG	tied 0-0	b2	1--	1	2 (1-0)	Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice (Short 1B Line); R. Roberts to 2B
3	2012	2012-05-13	ARI	SFG	down 4-1	b4	1--	1	2 (1-0)	Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice (Front of Home); R. Roberts to 2B

Joe Saunders (Pitcher) vs. Barry Zito (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Joe Saunders (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	2012	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Joe Saunders (Pitcher) vs. Barry Zito (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Joe Saunders (Pitcher) vs. Barry Zito (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2012	2012-05-13	SFG	ARI	down 1-0	t3	-2-	1	5 (1-2)	Groundout: 2B-1B; B. Crawford to 3B
2	2012	2012-05-13	SFG	ARI	ahead 1-2	t4	123	1	1 (0-0)	Bunt Groundout: 1B-C/Forceout at Hm (Short 1B Line); H. Sánchez to 3B; B. Crawford to 2B

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Batting Comparison

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Batting Totals

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: 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	Joe Saunders	24-33	2005	2014	68	150	128	3	17	1	0	0	6	1	0	6	34	.133	.170	.141	.311	-15	18	1	0	15	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. Joe Saunders: 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	Joe Saunders	27-31	2008	2012	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0	0	0	0	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. Joe Saunders: Batting Value

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Joe Saunders	24-33	2005	2014	68	150	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-21	0	1	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. Joe Saunders: Batting Sabermetric

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: 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	Joe Saunders	24-33	2005	2014	68	150	1	23	25	128	4	.179	9	-21	-2.1	.008	3.8	100.00	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. Joe Saunders: 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	Joe Saunders	27-31	2008	2012	6	1	0	1	1	0			0						0
2	Barry Zito	22-34	2000	2012	10	6	0	2	2	4		.667	2			.000	2.5		0

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Batting Win Probability

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Joe Saunders	24-33	2005	2014	68	150	-1.8	-1.9	-0.1	-19.03		-20.15	0.92
2	Barry Zito	22-37	2000	2015	213	418	-6.4	-6.7	-0.2	-72.71		-72.30	0.92

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Head-to-Head Batting

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Totals

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: 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	Joe Saunders	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
2	Barry Zito	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: Game Logs

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Barry Zito vs. Joe Saunders: 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	Joe Saunders	ARI	2012-05-13	*	6	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	2	0	0	1.25	-0.041	1.08	-0.02%	-0.40			P
2	Barry Zito	SFG	2012-05-13	*	7	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.46	-0.120	1.54	-0.08%	-1.34			P
3	Joe Saunders	ARI	2011-04-16	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	-0.091	1.24	-0.05%	-0.90			P
4	Barry Zito	SFG	2011-04-16	*	2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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