Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Ken Raffensberger

11.7

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Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Pitching Comparison

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Totals

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: 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	Vern Bickford	27-33	1948	1954	66	57	.537	3.71	182	149	23	73	9	2	1076.1	1040	500	444	76	467	21	450	25	3	14	4641	1595	102	4.00	1.400	8.7	0.6	3.9	3.8
2	Ken Raffensberger	21-36	1939	1954	119	154	.436	3.60	396	282	66	133	31	16	2151.2	2257	993	860	191	449	78	806	19	3	10	9051	2841	110	3.65	1.258	9.4	0.8	1.9	3.4

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: 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	Vern Bickford	27	1948	1948	0	1	.000	2.70	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.1	4	2	1	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	18	9			2.700	10.8	0.0	13.5	2.7

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Value

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Vern Bickford	27-33	1948	1954	182	149	1076.1	12.9	2.3
2	Ken Raffensberger	21-36	1939	1954	396	282	2151.2	34.0	13.4

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Totals Against

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: 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	Vern Bickford	27-33	1948	1954	182	149	1076.1	1595	4096	758	174	32	38	24	61.29	3	90	59	3	.254	.334	.368	.701	97	.114	.270	505	1506	282	1532	1595
2	Ken Raffensberger	21-36	1939	1954	396	282	2151.2	2841	8413	1608	382	76	60	36	62.50	7	129	144	0	.268	.307	.400	.707	97	.132	.279	1033	3364	649	2725	2841

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: 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	Vern Bickford	27	1948	1948	1	1	3.1	9	13											.308	.500					.333				9	9

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Starting & Relieving

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Vern Bickford	27-33	1948	1954	79	53	51.4	16	7	44	3	40.0	23	33
2	Ken Raffensberger	21-36	1939	1954	154	55	51.9	106	26	25	13	55.2	66	114

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Vern Bickford	27	1948	1948									0	0

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Ratios

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Vern Bickford	27-33	1948	1954	182	149	1076.1	9.7	10.1	-0.4
2	Ken Raffensberger	21-36	1939	1954	396	282	2151.2	8.9	5.0	3.9

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Vern Bickford	27	1948	1948	1	1	3.1	5.6	27.8	-22.2

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Pitch Summary

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Vern Bickford	27-33	1948	1954	182	149	1076.1		96
2	Ken Raffensberger	21-36	1939	1954	396	282	2151.2		79

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Vern Bickford	27	1948	1948	1	1	3.1

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Head-to-Head Pitching

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Totals

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: 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	Vern Bickford	3	2	.600	2.23	6	6	0	5	0	0	44.1	30	15	11	1	16	2	16	1	0	0	179	1.038	6.1	0.2	3.2	3.2
2	Ken Raffensberger	2	2	.500	3.09	6	4	1	3	1	0	35.0	31	14	12	7	3	0	14	1	0	0	141	0.971	8.0	1.8	0.8	3.6

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Game Logs

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Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: 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	Vern Bickford	BSN	1952-06-01 (1)	CG, L	8.1	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	5	0	0	0	31	6	29	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	73.0			0.2	2.30			1.43
2	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	1952-06-01 (1)	SHO, W	9.0	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	34	7	31	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	78.0			0.7	4.17			1.51
3	Vern Bickford	BSN	1951-06-03 (1)	CG, L	9.0	5	3	2	1	0	6	0	4	0	0	0	37	11	30	5	0	0	1	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	65.0			-0.1	1.17			1.31
4	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	1951-06-03 (1)	CG, W	9.0	6	1	1	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	33	7	30	3	2	0	0	0	0	11	0	2	0	3	75.0			0.4	3.17			1.26
5	Vern Bickford	BSN	1950-08-30	CG, W	9.0	8	4	4	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	36	10	34	6	2	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	2	55.0			0.1	0.71			0.94
6	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	1950-08-30	GS-7, L	6.1	8	7	5	2	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	29	10	26	5	1	0	0	0	0	15	0	2	0	3	34.0			-0.4	-3.61			0.99
7	Vern Bickford	BSN	1950-07-30 (1)	CG, W	9.0	4	2	1	1	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	35	9	31	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	71.0			0.3	2.43			1.24
8	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	1950-07-30 (1)	CG(8), L	8.0	8	4	4	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	33	9	31	5	0	0	2	0	0	17	0	2	0	3	53.0			-0.2	-0.06			0.80
9	Vern Bickford	BSN	1948-06-20 (2)	CG, W	9.0	5	1	1	0	0	2	0	3	1	0	0	35	10	32	4	1	0	2	0	0	6	2	0	0	1	74.0			0.4	3.46			1.18
10	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	1948-06-20 (2)	8-GF(8)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.50	0	0	0.08
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Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Batter vs. Pitcher

Vern Bickford (Pitcher) vs. Ken Raffensberger (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Vern Bickford (Pitcher) vs. Ken Raffensberger (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	1950	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1951	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333	.833	0	0	0	0	0
3	1952	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	12	11	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	.091	.167	.091	.258	0	0	0	0	0

Vern Bickford (Pitcher) vs. Ken Raffensberger (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Vern Bickford (Pitcher) vs. Ken Raffensberger (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1950	1950-07-30 (1)	CIN	BSN	tied 1-1	t2	1--	1		Flyball: SS
2	1950	1950-07-30 (1)	CIN	BSN	tied 2-2	t4	1--	2		Flyball: SS
3	1950	1950-07-30 (1)	CIN	BSN	down 4-2	t7	---	1		Strikeout
4	1950	1950-08-30	CIN	BSN	down 4-1	b2	---	2		Strikeout
5	1950	1950-08-30	CIN	BSN	down 4-3	b4	---	1		Strikeout
6	1951	1951-06-03 (1)	CIN	BSN	tied 0-0	t3	---	0		Single to CF
7	1951	1951-06-03 (1)	CIN	BSN	tied 0-0	t5	-2-	2		Walk
8	1951	1951-06-03 (1)	CIN	BSN	tied 1-1	t7	---	2		Flyball: 2B
9	1951	1951-06-03 (1)	CIN	BSN	ahead 1-3	t9	---	1		Strikeout
10	1952	1952-06-01 (1)	CIN	BSN	tied 0-0	b3	---	2		Strikeout
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Ken Raffensberger (Pitcher) vs. Vern Bickford (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Ken Raffensberger (Pitcher) vs. Vern Bickford (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	1950	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0	0
2	1951	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0
3	1952	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	12	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	3	0	0	0	0

Ken Raffensberger (Pitcher) vs. Vern Bickford (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Ken Raffensberger (Pitcher) vs. Vern Bickford (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1950	1950-07-30 (1)	BSN	CIN	ahead 1-2	b2	1--	2		Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
2	1950	1950-07-30 (1)	BSN	CIN	tied 2-2	b5	12-	0		Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; D. Crandall to 3B; B. Kerr to 2B
3	1950	1950-07-30 (1)	BSN	CIN	ahead 2-4	b7	---	0		Groundout: SS-1B
4	1950	1950-08-30	BSN	CIN	ahead 1-2	t2	-23	1		Flyball: SS
5	1950	1950-08-30	BSN	CIN	ahead 3-4	t4	-2-	1		Groundout: 3B-1B
6	1950	1950-08-30	BSN	CIN	ahead 3-5	t7	---	0		Single to CF
7	1951	1951-06-03 (1)	BSN	CIN	tied 0-0	b3	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; B. Kerr to 2B
8	1951	1951-06-03 (1)	BSN	CIN	ahead 0-1	b5	1--	1		Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; S. Sisti to 2B
9	1951	1951-06-03 (1)	BSN	CIN	tied 1-1	b7	--3	2		Flyball: 2B
10	1952	1952-06-01 (1)	BSN	CIN	tied 0-0	t3	---	1		Flyball: CF
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Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Batting Comparison

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Batting Totals

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: 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	Vern Bickford	27-33	1948	1954	182	412	365	23	57	4	0	0	28	0	0	10	85	.156	.179	.167	.346	-5	61	10	0	37	0	0
2	Ken Raffensberger	21-36	1939	1954	397	779	688	38	97	16	0	4	31	0	1	20	280	.141	.166	.182	.348	-5	125	13	1	70	0	0

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: 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	Vern Bickford	27	1948	1948	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1		0

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Batting Value

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Vern Bickford	27-33	1948	1954	182	412	-1.3	-1.3	-1.2	0.0	-56	-1	0	0
2	Ken Raffensberger	21-36	1939	1954	397	779	-3.0	-3.0	-2.9	-0.1	-107	-1	-1	0

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Batting Sabermetric

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: 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	Vern Bickford	27-33	1948	1954	182	412	4	67	68	355	12	.204	51	-55	-5.5	.011	4.3		0
2	Ken Raffensberger	21-36	1939	1954	397	779	20	118	130	675	24	.230	65	-102	-10.5	.041	2.5	0.00	1

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: 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	Vern Bickford	27	1948	1948	1	1	0	0	0	1			0						0

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Batting Win Probability

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Vern Bickford	27-33	1948	1954	182	412	-4.4	-4.8	0.4	-58.77		-57.06	1.00
2	Ken Raffensberger	21-36	1939	1954	397	779	-9.5	-9.3	-0.4	-101.95		-102.03	0.98

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Head-to-Head Batting

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Totals

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: 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	Vern Bickford	6	18	15	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.267	.267	.267	.533	4	0	0	3		0
2	Ken Raffensberger	6	13	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	.091	.231	.091	.322	1	0	0	0		0

Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: Game Logs

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Vern Bickford vs. Ken Raffensberger: 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	Vern Bickford	BSN	1952-06-01 (1)	*	9	9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0		0	1.29	-0.009	0.51	0.00%	0.01			P
2	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	1952-06-01 (1)	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.92	-0.069	0.91	-0.04%	-0.41			P
3	Vern Bickford	BSN	1951-06-03 (1)	*	9	9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2		0	1.71	-0.106	5.42	-0.20%	-0.72			P
4	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	1951-06-03 (1)	*	9	9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333	.833	1	0	0	0		0	0.89	0.029	1.82	0.04%	0.24			P
5	Vern Bickford	BSN	1950-08-30	*	9	9	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	2	0	0	0		0	0.68	-0.085	0.72	-0.06%	-0.75			P
6	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	1950-08-30	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.61	-0.031	0.00	0.00%	-0.28			P
7	Vern Bickford	BSN	1950-07-30 (1)	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1		0	1.14	-0.030	4.48	-0.07%	-0.55			P
8	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	1950-07-30 (1)	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.04	-0.080	0.01	0.00%	-0.68			P
9	Vern Bickford	BSN	1948-06-20 (2)	*	9	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0		0	1.04	-0.089	5.03	-0.26%	-0.93			P
10	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	1948-06-20 (2)		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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