Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Ewell Blackwell

17.7

418

238

1952.1

118-101

24

3.69

102

971

11.5

979

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GS

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1321.0

82-78

11

3.30

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839

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562

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Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Pitching Comparison

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Totals

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Ewell Blackwell	19-32	1942	1955	82	78	.513	3.30	236	169	49	69	15	11	1321.0	1150	562	484	67	562	37	839	44	2	28	5576	1843	120	3.34	1.296	7.8	0.5	3.8	5.7
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	118	101	.539	3.69	418	238	104	98	11	24	1952.1	1763	909	800	116	979	72	971	35	4	61	8472	2903	102	3.99	1.404	8.1	0.5	4.5	4.5

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Ewell Blackwell	29	1952	1952	0	0		7.20	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	4	4	4	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	22	7			1.400	7.2	1.8	5.4	7.2
2	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941	0	0		7.36	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.2	6	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	19	8			2.182	14.7	0.0	4.9	2.5

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Value

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Ewell Blackwell	19-32	1942	1955	236	169	1321.0	27.1	14.0
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	238	1952.1	19.5	1.9

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Totals Against

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Ewell Blackwell	19-32	1942	1955	236	169	1321.0	1843	4920	839	208	36	76	33	69.72	8	107	80	0	.234	.318	.332	.649	81	.098	.270	522	1631	311	1756	1843
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	238	1952.1	2903	7311	1239	343	65	87	66	56.86	2	139	134	10	.241	.333	.353	.687	95	.112	.264	867	2584	524	2777	2903

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Ewell Blackwell	29	1952	1952	1	1	5.0	7	17											.235	.350					.250				7	7
2	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941	1	1	3.2	8	17											.353	.421					.375				8	8

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Starting & Relieving

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Ewell Blackwell	19-32	1942	1955	98	58	55.8	51	28	55	6	64.7	49	67
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	129	54	52.4	134	57	43	7	77.4	104	180

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Ewell Blackwell	29	1952	1952									0	0
2	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941									0	0

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Ratios

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Ewell Blackwell	19-32	1942	1955	236	169	1321.0	15.0	10.1	5.0
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	238	1952.1	11.5	11.6	-0.1

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Ewell Blackwell	29	1952	1952	1	1	5.0	18.2	13.6	4.5
2	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941	1	1	3.2	5.3	10.5	-5.3

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Pitch Summary

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Ewell Blackwell	19-32	1942	1955	236	169	1321.0		103
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	238	1952.1		88

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Ewell Blackwell	29	1952	1952	1	1	5.0
2	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941	1	1	3.2

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Head-to-Head Pitching

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Totals

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Ewell Blackwell	5	0	1.000	2.88	8	6	1	3	0	0	56.1	50	20	18	2	18	1	36	3	0	1	233	1.207	8.0	0.3	2.9	5.8
2	Kirby Higbe	1	4	.200	4.68	8	5	1	0	0	0	32.2	41	20	17	2	16	3	16	0	0	2	154	1.745	11.3	0.6	4.4	4.4

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Game Logs

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Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Ewell Blackwell	CIN	1950-06-25 (1)	GS-8, W	8.0	7	3	2	1	0	7	0	4	1	0	1	39	16	31	6	0	1	1	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	55.0			0.3	1.23			1.31
2	Kirby Higbe	NYG	1950-06-25 (1)	9-9	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0				0.0	-1.41	0	0	0.48
3	Ewell Blackwell	CIN	1950-06-01 (2)	CG, W	9.0	9	2	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	35	10	34	7	1	1	0	0	1	12	2	0	0	2	62.0			0.2	2.71			1.16
4	Kirby Higbe	NYG	1950-06-01 (2)	1-4, L	3.2	7	4	4	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	1	22	12	17	5	2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	2				-0.2	-1.49	2	0	1.46
5	Ewell Blackwell	CIN	1949-07-21	6-GF(8)	3.0	3	3	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	13	4	12	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1				-0.1	-1.47	0	0	0.40
6	Kirby Higbe	NYG	1949-07-21	3-GF, W	6.1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	24	6	23	5	1	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	0	1				0.3	3.16	0	0	1.33
7	Ewell Blackwell	CIN	1948-04-23	GS-7, W	7.0	7	3	3	0	0	2	0	5	1	0	0	29	10	26	6	1	0	0	1	0	8	1	0	0	1	54.0			0.0	0.40			0.92
8	Kirby Higbe	PIT	1948-04-23	GS-7, L	6.1	5	4	2	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	26	7	24	0	3	1	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	5	50.0			-0.1	0.01			1.20
9	Ewell Blackwell	CIN	1947-09-21 (1)	CG, W	9.0	5	1	0	1	0	3	0	6	0	0	0	35	8	32	2	3	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	3	78.0			0.5	3.65			1.00
10	Kirby Higbe	PIT	1947-09-21 (1)	GS-6, L	6.0	7	3	3	0	1	2	1	3	0	0	0	27	9	25	3	2	1	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	4	47.0			-0.1	0.10			0.81
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Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Batter vs. Pitcher

Ewell Blackwell (Pitcher) vs. Kirby Higbe (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Ewell Blackwell (Pitcher) vs. Kirby Higbe (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	1947	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.400	.600	0	0	0	0	0
2	1948	3	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	0	0	0	0	0
3	1949	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
4	1950	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	11	11	3	2	0	0	0	0	2	.273	.273	.455	.727	0	0	0	0	0

Ewell Blackwell (Pitcher) vs. Kirby Higbe (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Ewell Blackwell (Pitcher) vs. Kirby Higbe (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1947	1947-08-12	PIT	CIN	tied 0-0	t3	---	0		Groundout: 1B unassisted
2	1947	1947-08-12	PIT	CIN	ahead 0-1	t4	12-	2		Groundout: 1B unassisted
3	1947	1947-08-12	PIT	CIN	ahead 0-1	t7	---	1		Groundout: 2B-1B
4	1947	1947-09-21 (1)	PIT	CIN	down 1-0	t2	12-	2		Strikeout Looking
5	1947	1947-09-21 (1)	PIT	CIN	down 3-0	t5	---	0		Double to CF
6	1948	1948-04-23	PIT	CIN	ahead 0-2	t2	---	0		Double
7	1948	1948-04-23	PIT	CIN	ahead 0-3	t4	---	2		Strikeout
8	1948	1948-04-23	PIT	CIN	ahead 2-3	t7	---	2		Single
9	1949	1949-07-21	NYG	CIN	ahead 5-6	b6	---	2		Flyball: RF
10	1949	1949-07-21	NYG	CIN	ahead 5-9	b8	---	1		Groundout: 2B-1B
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Kirby Higbe (Pitcher) vs. Ewell Blackwell (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Kirby Higbe (Pitcher) vs. Ewell Blackwell (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	1947	7	7	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	.286	.286	.429	.714	0	0	0	0	0
2	1948	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1950	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	11	11	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	.273	.273	.364	.636	0	0	0	0	0

Kirby Higbe (Pitcher) vs. Ewell Blackwell (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Kirby Higbe (Pitcher) vs. Ewell Blackwell (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1947	1947-08-12	CIN	PIT	tied 0-0	b2	1--	2		Single to RF; E. Miller to 2B
2	1947	1947-08-12	CIN	PIT	down 1-0	b4	1--	2		Strikeout
3	1947	1947-08-12	CIN	PIT	down 1-0	b7	-2-	0		Bunt Popfly: 1B
4	1947	1947-09-03	CIN	PIT	ahead 0-1	t2	123	1		Double; E. Lukon Scores; R. Lamanno Scores; E. Miller to 3B
5	1947	1947-09-21 (1)	CIN	PIT	ahead 0-2	b2	---	1		Groundout: 2B-1B
6	1947	1947-09-21 (1)	CIN	PIT	ahead 0-3	b4	---	1		Groundout: 2B-1B
7	1947	1947-09-21 (1)	CIN	PIT	ahead 1-3	b6	12-	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
8	1948	1948-04-23	CIN	PIT	down 3-0	b3	---	1		Groundout: P-1B
9	1948	1948-04-23	CIN	PIT	down 3-1	b5	-2-	2		Groundout: 2B-1B
10	1950	1950-06-01 (2)	CIN	NYG	tied 1-1	b2	---	1		Single to CF
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Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Comparison

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Totals

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Ewell Blackwell	19-32	1942	1955	237	483	443	31	77	12	1	1	22	0	0	12	73	.174	.196	.212	.408	10	94	8	0	28	0	0
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	714	660	35	101	14	2	3	47	0	1	15	135	.153	.172	.194	.366	1	128	19	0	39		0

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Ewell Blackwell	29	1952	1952	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
2	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0		0

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Value

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Ewell Blackwell	19-32	1942	1955	237	483	-0.5	-0.5	-0.4	0.0	-56	2	0	0
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	714	-1.8	-1.8	-1.7	-0.1	-88	0	-1	0

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Sabermetric

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Ewell Blackwell	19-32	1942	1955	237	483	14	89	95	402	22	.206	52	-57	-5.7	.038	6.1		0
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	714	19	116	124	618	22	.188	79	-90	-9.6	.041	4.9	0.00	1

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Ewell Blackwell	29	1952	1952	1	1	0	0	0	1		.000	0			.000			0
2	Kirby Higbe	26	1941	1941	1	1	0	1	1	0		1.000	0			.000			0

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Win Probability

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Ewell Blackwell	19-32	1942	1955	237	483	-5.3	-5.6	0.0	-56.99		-61.57	0.95
2	Kirby Higbe	22-35	1937	1950	418	714	-7.6	-8.3	-0.2	-91.29		-91.78	0.90

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Head-to-Head Batting

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Totals

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Ewell Blackwell	8	22	21	3	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	.190	.190	.238	.429	5	0	0	1		0
2	Kirby Higbe	8	12	12	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.417	.667	5	0	0	0		0

Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: Game Logs

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Ewell Blackwell vs. Kirby Higbe: 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	Ewell Blackwell	CIN	1950-06-25 (1)	*	9	9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0		0	0.95	0.070	0.01	0.00%	0.44			P
2	Kirby Higbe	NYG	1950-06-25 (1)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Ewell Blackwell	CIN	1950-06-01 (2)	*	9	9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0		0	0.72	-0.035	0.08	0.00%	-0.66			P
4	Kirby Higbe	NYG	1950-06-01 (2)		5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.03	-0.027	0.60	-0.01%	-0.25			P
5	Ewell Blackwell	CIN	1949-07-21		4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Kirby Higbe	NYG	1949-07-21		7	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.57	-0.044	0.48	-0.02%	-0.51			P
7	Ewell Blackwell	CIN	1948-04-23	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	1.06	-0.058	2.97	-0.10%	-0.47			P
8	Kirby Higbe	PIT	1948-04-23	*	7	9	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	3	0	0	0		0	0.47	0.054	1.22	0.09%	0.64			P
9	Ewell Blackwell	CIN	1947-09-21 (1)	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0	0.59	-0.045	0.00	0.00%	-0.78			P
10	Kirby Higbe	PIT	1947-09-21 (1)	*	7	9	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	2	0	0	0		0	1.30	0.035	0.00	0.00%	0.50			P
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