Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Pitching Comparison

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Totals

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: 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	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	34	55	.382	4.35	154	113	21	37	4	1	797.0	803	425	385	45	400	13	293	13	0	13	3519	1265	80	4.23	1.509	9.1	0.5	4.5	3.3
2	Tex Shirley	23-28	1941	1946	19	30	.388	4.25	102	54	26	19	3	2	446.2	443	247	211	20	290	27	168	5	0	7	2021	760	87	4.42	1.641	8.9	0.4	5.8	3.4

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: 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	Tex Shirley	26	1944	1944	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	8	3			1.500	9.0	0.0	4.5	4.5

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Value

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	113	797.0	-1.5	-7.3
2	Tex Shirley	23-28	1941	1946	102	54	446.2	0.7	-2.8

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Totals Against

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: 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	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	113	797.0	1265	3039	636	91	31	28	28	50.00	3	66	63	0	.264	.352	.359	.711	109	.095	.281	386	1091	167	1216	1265
2	Tex Shirley	23-28	1941	1946	102	54	446.2	760	1694	350	61	12	19	16	54.29	1	26	30	0	.262	.371	.347	.718	106	.086	.281	219	588	93	738	760

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: 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	Tex Shirley	26	1944	1944	1	0	2.0	3	7											.286	.375					.333				3	3

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Starting & Relieving

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	52	46	48.0	30	10	33	2	33.3	21	41
2	Tex Shirley	23-28	1941	1946	25	46	47.4	22	9	41	2	50.0	26	48

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Tex Shirley	26	1944	1944									1	1

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Ratios

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	113	797.0	8.3	11.4	-3.0
2	Tex Shirley	23-28	1941	1946	102	54	446.2	8.3	14.3	-6.0

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Tex Shirley	26	1944	1944	1	0	2.0	12.5	12.5	0.0

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Pitch Summary

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	113	797.0
2	Tex Shirley	23-28	1941	1946	102	54	446.2

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Tex Shirley	26	1944	1944	1	0	2.0

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Head-to-Head Pitching

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Totals

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: 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	Tex Shirley	1	2	.333	5.40	4	4	0	1	0	0	26.2	36	17	16	2	18	1	12	1	0	1	133	2.025	12.2	0.7	6.1	4.1
2	Don Black	1	1	.500	4.76	4	2	1	0	0	0	17.0	23	14	9	1	9	0	7	0	0	0	83	1.882	12.2	0.5	4.8	3.7

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Game Logs

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Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: 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	Don Black	CLE	1946-05-12 (2)	6-6	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1				0.0	-1.58	0	0	0.09
2	Tex Shirley	SLB	1946-05-12 (2)	CG, W	9.0	9	3	3	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	41	16	35	7	0	1	1	0	0	14	1	0	0	2	51.0			0.1	0.81			0.54
3	Don Black	PHA	1945-08-08	7-GF(10), W	4.0	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	0	0	18	6	14	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				0.5	1.85	0	0	2.31
4	Tex Shirley	SLB	1945-08-08	GS-10, L	9.2	17	5	5	0	1	5	1	6	1	0	1	51	23	44	14	2	0	2	0	0	22	0	1	0	3	36.0			-0.3	-0.80			1.80
5	Don Black	PHA	1944-08-18	GS-5	5.0	5	4	3	1	0	4	0	3	0	0	0	25	10	20	4	1	0	1	0	0	6	0	1	0	1	42.0			-0.2	-1.80			0.80
6	Tex Shirley	SLB	1944-08-18	GS-5, L	4.0	5	5	5	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	19	8	16	2	3	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	3	31.0			-0.2	-2.21			1.23
7	Don Black	PHA	1944-07-28	GS- , L	7.0	13	8	4	4	1	1		2	0	0	0	34	14	33									0	0		28.0
8	Tex Shirley	SLB	1944-07-28	GS-	4.0	5	4	3	1	0	4		4	0	0	0	22	9	18									0	0		38.0

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Batter vs. Pitcher

Don Black (Pitcher) vs. Tex Shirley (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Don Black (Pitcher) vs. Tex Shirley (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	1944	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1945	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1946	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750	1.250	0	0	0	0	0

Don Black (Pitcher) vs. Tex Shirley (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Don Black (Pitcher) vs. Tex Shirley (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1944	1944-08-18	SLB	PHA	ahead 0-2	t2	---	2		Groundout: SS-1B
2	1944	1944-08-18	SLB	PHA	ahead 0-3	t4	-2-	2		Flyball: 2B
3	1945	1945-08-08	SLB	PHA	tied 4-4	b8	1--	2		Single to 3B; F. Mancuso to 2B
4	1946	1946-05-12 (2)	SLB	CLE	ahead 1-6	t6	---	0		Double

Tex Shirley (Pitcher) vs. Don Black (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Tex Shirley (Pitcher) vs. Don Black (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	1944	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1945	1	1	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

Tex Shirley (Pitcher) vs. Don Black (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Tex Shirley (Pitcher) vs. Don Black (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1944	1944-08-18	PHA	SLB	down 2-0	b3	---	1		Flyball: 2B
2	1945	1945-08-08	PHA	SLB	tied 4-4	t9	---	1		Groundout: SS-1B

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Batting Comparison

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Batting Totals

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: 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	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	274	256	11	47	4	0	0	19	1	1	6	52	.184	.202	.199	.402	16	51	7	0	11		0
2	Tex Shirley	23-28	1941	1946	128	164	159	23	34	3	0	0	9	1	0	0	38	.214	.219	.233	.451	26	37	1	1	4		0

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Batting Value

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	274	-0.3	-0.3	-0.3	0.0	-27	-1	0	0
2	Tex Shirley	23-28	1941	1946	128	164	0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-16	0	1	0

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Batting Sabermetric

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: 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	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	274	4	53	54	228	12	.230	30	-29	-3.1	.016	4.9	50.00	2
2	Tex Shirley	23-28	1941	1946	128	164	3	35	36	130	9	.281	32	-16	-1.7	.019	4.2	100.00	1

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: 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	Tex Shirley	26	1944	1944	2	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Batting Win Probability

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Don Black	26-31	1943	1948	154	274	-2.3	-2.6	0.0	-27.23		-27.98	0.91
2	Tex Shirley	23-28	1941	1946	128	164	-0.8	-0.7	0.0	-8.64		-7.24	1.12

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Head-to-Head Batting

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Totals

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: 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	Tex Shirley	4	12	11	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.364	.364	.455	.818	5	0	0	1		0
2	Don Black	4	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1		0

Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: Game Logs

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Don Black vs. Tex Shirley: 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	Don Black	CLE	1946-05-12 (2)		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Tex Shirley	SLB	1946-05-12 (2)	*	9	9	4	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.750	.750	1.000	1.750	4	0	0	0		0	0.64	0.091	0.72	0.06%	0.95			P
3	Don Black	PHA	1945-08-08		4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.73	-0.042	0.00	0.00%	-0.15			P
4	Tex Shirley	SLB	1945-08-08	*	10	9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	1		0	1.80	-0.112	0.83	-0.03%	-1.43			P
5	Don Black	PHA	1944-08-18	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.71	-0.017	0.00	0.00%	-0.14			P
6	Tex Shirley	SLB	1944-08-18	*	5	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.48	-0.025	1.89	-0.06%	-0.39			P
7	Don Black	PHA	1944-07-28	*	1	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1										P
8	Tex Shirley	SLB	1944-07-28	*	1	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0										P

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