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Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Pitching Comparison

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Totals

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: 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	Matt Cain	20-32	2005	2017	104	118	.468	3.68	342	331	4	15	6	0	2085.2	1849	910	853	211	712	42	1694	62	4	70	8699	2686	108	3.92	1.228	8.0	0.9	3.1	7.3
2	Jordan Zimmermann	23-35	2009	2021	95	91	.511	4.07	279	275	2	8	4	0	1614.0	1673	789	730	195	346	12	1271	60	2	25	6766	2134	101	3.86	1.251	9.3	1.1	1.9	7.1

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: 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	Matt Cain	25-27	2010	2012	4	2	.667	2.10	8	8	0	0	0	0	51.1	40	13	12	6	14	2	33	6	0	1	210	60		3.14	1.052	7.0	1.1	2.5	5.8
2	Jordan Zimmermann	26-28	2012	2014	0	1	.000	4.26	3	2	0	0	0	0	12.2	10	6	6	1	1	0	11	0	0	0	47	11		2.65	0.868	7.1	0.7	0.7	7.8

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Value

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Matt Cain	20-32	2005	2017	342	331	2085.2	29.3	12.7
2	Jordan Zimmermann	23-35	2009	2021	279	275	1614.0	21.4	7.7

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Totals Against

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: 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	Matt Cain	20-32	2005	2017	342	331	2085.2	2686	7767	1181	398	59	157	71	68.86	5	124	87	67	.238	.305	.386	.691	90	.148	.276	931	2998	668	2623	2686
2	Jordan Zimmermann	23-35	2009	2021	279	275	1614.0	2134	6265	1108	320	50	82	46	64.06	12	113	53	41	.267	.310	.427	.737	101	.160	.305	843	2678	565	2079	2134

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: 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	Matt Cain	25-27	2010	2012	8	8	51.1	60	189											.212	.287					.227				60	60
2	Jordan Zimmermann	26-28	2012	2014	3	2	12.2	11	45											.222	.239					.273				11	11

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Starting & Relieving

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Matt Cain	20-32	2005	2017	194	59	54.6	7	1	14	0		4	11
2	Jordan Zimmermann	23-35	2009	2021	147	53	51.6	0	0		0		2	4

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Matt Cain	25-27	2010	2012									0	0
2	Jordan Zimmermann	26-28	2012	2014									0	1

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Ratios

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Matt Cain	20-32	2005	2017	342	331	2085.2	19.5	8.2	11.3
2	Jordan Zimmermann	23-35	2009	2021	279	275	1614.0	18.8	5.1	13.7

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Matt Cain	25-27	2010	2012	8	8	51.1	15.7	6.7	9.0
2	Jordan Zimmermann	26-28	2012	2014	3	2	12.2	23.4	2.1	21.3

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Pitch Summary

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Matt Cain	20-32	2005	2017	342	331	2085.2	32987	101	21144	64.10
2	Jordan Zimmermann	23-35	2009	2021	279	275	1614.0	24047	92	16229	67.49

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Matt Cain	25-27	2010	2012	8	8	51.1
2	Jordan Zimmermann	26-28	2012	2014	3	2	12.2

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Head-to-Head Pitching

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Totals

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: 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	Matt Cain	0	1	.000	4.15	2	2	0	0	0	0	13.0	16	7	6	1	4	0	9	0	0	0	58	1.538	11.1	0.7	2.8	6.2
2	Jordan Zimmermann	1	0	1.000	5.25	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.0	13	7	7	0	4	1	12	1	0	1	53	1.417	9.8	0.0	3.0	9.0

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Game Logs

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Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: 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	Matt Cain	SFG	2011-05-01	GS-6, L	6.0	7	3	2	1	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	27	10	23	6	1	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	1	50.0	107	65	-0.1	-0.26			1.50
2	Jordan Zimmermann	WSN	2011-05-01	GS-6, W	6.0	6	2	2	0	0	2	1	4	0	0	1	26	8	24	4	2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	2	54.0	107	69	0.1	0.74			1.11
3	Matt Cain	SFG	2009-05-12	GS-7	7.0	9	4	4	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	31	10	28	6	2	0	0	0	0	14	0	1	1	3	46.0	100	68	0.0	-0.45			0.96
4	Jordan Zimmermann	WSN	2009-05-12	GS-6	6.0	7	5	5	0	0	2	0	8	1	0	0	27	10	24	6	1	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	44.0	104	66	-0.3	-1.95			0.78

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Batter vs. Pitcher

Matt Cain (Pitcher) vs. Jordan Zimmermann (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Matt Cain (Pitcher) vs. Jordan Zimmermann (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	2009	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
2	2011	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	0	0	0	0

Matt Cain (Pitcher) vs. Jordan Zimmermann (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Matt Cain (Pitcher) vs. Jordan Zimmermann (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2009	2009-05-12	WSN	SFG	down 2-0	t3	-2-	0	1 (0-0)	Fielder's Choice P; W. Nieves out at 3B/P-3B
2	2009	2009-05-12	WSN	SFG	down 5-1	t5	1--	0	2 (1-0)	Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice (Front of Home); W. Nieves to 2B
3	2011	2011-05-01	WSN	SFG	down 2-1	b2	-23	2	5 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging
4	2011	2011-05-01	WSN	SFG	tied 2-2	b4	12-	0	2 (1-0)	Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice (Front of Home); I. Rodríguez to 3B; A. Cora to 2B

Jordan Zimmermann (Pitcher) vs. Matt Cain (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jordan Zimmermann (Pitcher) vs. Matt Cain (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	2009	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	2011	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Jordan Zimmermann (Pitcher) vs. Matt Cain (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jordan Zimmermann (Pitcher) vs. Matt Cain (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2009	2009-05-12	SFG	WSN	ahead 0-2	b2	1--	2	6 (2-2)	Strikeout Looking
2	2009	2009-05-12	SFG	WSN	ahead 1-3	b4	-23	1	5 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging
3	2009	2009-05-12	SFG	WSN	ahead 1-5	b6	---	2	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Swinging
4	2011	2011-05-01	SFG	WSN	ahead 0-2	t2	-2-	1	5 (2-2)	Strikeout Looking
5	2011	2011-05-01	SFG	WSN	tied 2-2	t4	---	2	1 (0-0)	Groundout: P-1B

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Batting Comparison

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Batting Totals

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: 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	Matt Cain	20-32	2005	2017	332	708	611	27	74	13	1	7	34	0	0	21	308	.121	.151	.180	.331	-10	110	1	1	73	2	0
2	Jordan Zimmermann	23-35	2009	2021	179	391	335	18	56	6	0	1	15	0	0	10	105	.167	.190	.194	.384	5	65	2	0	44	2	0

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: 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	Matt Cain	25-27	2010	2012	8	17	16	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	9	.250	.250	.250	.500	4	0	0	1	0	0
2	Jordan Zimmermann	26-28	2012	2014	3	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Batting Value

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Matt Cain	20-32	2005	2017	332	708	-0.2	-0.3	-0.2	0.0	-100	2	-2	0
2	Jordan Zimmermann	23-35	2009	2021	179	391	0.8	0.7	0.8	0.1	-46	1	-1	0

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Batting Sabermetric

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: 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	Matt Cain	20-32	2005	2017	332	708	21	96	104	613	20	.225	54	-96	-9.8	.059	2.0		0
2	Jordan Zimmermann	23-35	2009	2021	179	391	7	66	70	327	15	.238	32	-45	-4.6	.027	3.2		0

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: 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	Matt Cain	25-27	2010	2012	8	17	0	4	4	13		.571	2			.000	1.8		0
2	Jordan Zimmermann	26-28	2012	2014	3	4	0	1	1	3		.500	1			.000	2.0		0

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Batting Win Probability

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Matt Cain	20-32	2005	2017	332	708	-9.0	-9.7	0.1	-97.81		-104.75	0.94
2	Jordan Zimmermann	23-35	2009	2021	179	391	-4.1	-4.6	0.1	-46.54		-48.04	0.93

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Head-to-Head Batting

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Totals

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: 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	Matt Cain	2	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jordan Zimmermann	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0

Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: Game Logs

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Matt Cain vs. Jordan Zimmermann: 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	Matt Cain	SFG	2011-05-01	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.72	-0.038	0.74	-0.02%	-0.43			P
2	Jordan Zimmermann	WSN	2011-05-01	*	6	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.29	-0.066	1.85	-0.03%	-0.65			P
3	Matt Cain	SFG	2009-05-12	*	8	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.56	-0.072	0.66	-0.05%	-1.15			P
4	Jordan Zimmermann	WSN	2009-05-12	*	7	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.31	-0.081	0.61	-0.02%	-0.81			P

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