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Reb Russell vs. Bill James

Regular Season: 5 PA , .200/.200/.200, 0 HR, 0 K

Playoffs: 0 PA

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Pitching Comparison

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Totals

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: 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	Bill James	24-32	1911	1919	64	71	.474	3.21	203	146	28	68	9	4	1178.2	1110	559	420	16	578		408	48	2	31	4951	1791	88	3.47	1.432	8.5	0.1	4.4	3.1
2	Reb Russell	24-34	1913	1923	80	59	.576	2.33	242	148	60	81	24	13	1291.2	1128	453	335	7	267		495	18	4	21	5047	1507	121	2.35	1.080	7.9	0.0	1.9	3.4

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: 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	Bill James	32	1919	1919	0	0		5.79	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.2	8	4	3	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	23	12			2.357	15.4	0.0	5.8	3.9
2	Reb Russell	28	1917	1917	0	0			1	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Value

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bill James	24-32	1911	1919	203	146	1178.2	5.8	-5.0
2	Reb Russell	24-34	1913	1923	242	148	1291.2	22.7	10.4

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Totals Against

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: 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	Bill James	24-32	1911	1919	203	146	1178.2	1791	4076	865	121	51	77	71	52.03	5	31	151	25	.272	.370	.324	.694	111	.066	.296	467	1320	187	1736	1791
2	Reb Russell	24-34	1913	1923	242	148	1291.2	1507	4698	903	141	77	90	105	46.15	4	53	109	47	.240	.281	.307	.588	79	.067	.264	411	1444	225	1413	1507

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: 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	Bill James	32	1919	1919	1	0	4.2	12	19											.421	.522					.471				12	12
2	Reb Russell	28	1917	1917	1	1	0.0	3	2											1.000	1.000					1.000				3	3

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Starting & Relieving

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bill James	24-32	1911	1919	88	60	50.5	36	14	39	2	66.7	28	57
2	Reb Russell	24-30	1913	1919	93	63	58.2	90	18	20	5	72.2	60	94

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bill James	32	1919	1919									0	1
2	Reb Russell	28	1917	1917									0	0

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Ratios

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bill James	24-32	1911	1919	203	146	1178.2	8.2	11.7	-3.4
2	Reb Russell	24-34	1913	1923	242	148	1291.2	9.8	5.3	4.5

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bill James	32	1919	1919	1	0	4.2	8.7	13.0	-4.3
2	Reb Russell	28	1917	1917	1	1	0.0	0.0	33.3	-33.3

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Pitch Summary

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bill James	24-32	1911	1919	203	146	1178.2
2	Reb Russell	24-34	1913	1923	242	148	1291.2

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bill James	32	1919	1919	1	0	4.2
2	Reb Russell	28	1917	1917	1	1	0.0

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Head-to-Head Pitching

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Totals

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: 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	Reb Russell	1	1	.500	3.09	6	4	2	1	0	1	32.0	42	23	11	0	6	1	12	0	0	0	147	1.500	11.8	0.0	1.7	3.4
2	Bill James	4	0	1.000	3.80	6	2	2	0	0	0	23.2	23	13	10	0	10	0	4	2	0	0	102	1.394	8.7	0.0	3.8	1.5

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Game Logs

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Bill James vs. Reb Russell: 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	Bill James	DET	1917-06-28	8-GF(10), W	3.0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	11	3	10	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0				0.3	1.24	0	0	1.83
2	Reb Russell	CHW	1917-06-28	GS-8	8.0	12	4	2	2	0	2	1	3	0	0	0	38	15	36	10	1	1	3	0	0	15	0	0	0	2	47.0			-0.1	-0.70			1.91
3	Bill James	DET	1916-08-13	GS- , W	5.0	4	2	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	18	4	18										0		52.0
4	Reb Russell	CHW	1916-08-13		2.0	4	4	2	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	12	5	11										0
5	Bill James	DET	1916-04-15	1-6	6.0	6	5	5	0	0	4	0	1	2	0	0	29	12	23	4	2	0	2	1	1	8	0	0	0	2				-0.1	-0.73	3	0	0.15
6	Reb Russell	CHW	1916-04-15	9-GF, S	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	1.10	2	0	0.28
7	Bill James	DET	1915-09-02	GS-7, W	6.2	8	4	3	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	30	11	26	4	1	3	0	0	0	15	0	0	1	4	41.0			-0.1	-1.16			0.71
8	Reb Russell	CHW	1915-09-02	GS-7, L	7.0	12	8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	32	14	31	10	2	0	0	1	0	14	0	0	0	2	28.0			-0.5	-4.74			0.62
9	Bill James	DET	1915-08-31	7-GF, BW	3.0	3	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	13	4	11	3	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0				0.0	-1.78	3	3	2.70
10	Reb Russell	CHW	1915-08-31	GS-6	5.1	9	6	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	27	11	27	8	1	0	2	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	34.0			-0.4	-2.57			1.61
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Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Batter vs. Pitcher

Bill James (Pitcher) vs. Reb Russell (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bill James (Pitcher) vs. Reb Russell (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	1915	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
2	1917	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1918	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	0	0	0

Bill James (Pitcher) vs. Reb Russell (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bill James (Pitcher) vs. Reb Russell (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1915	1915-09-02	CHW	DET	down 5-2	t3	---	0		Foul Popfly: C
2	1915	1915-09-02	CHW	DET	down 6-2	t4	1-3	2		Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
3	1915	1915-09-02	CHW	DET	down 7-2	t7	1--	1		Single to LF; P. Johns to 3B; R. Russell to 2B/Adv on throw
4	1917	1917-06-28	CHW	DET	ahead 4-5	b8	1--	1		Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
5	1918	1918-06-24	CHW	DET	down 6-2	t9	---	0		Groundout: P-1B

Reb Russell (Pitcher) vs. Bill James (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Reb Russell (Pitcher) vs. Bill James (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	1915	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0

Reb Russell (Pitcher) vs. Bill James (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Reb Russell (Pitcher) vs. Bill James (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1915	1915-09-02	DET	CHW	down 2-1	b2	123	0		Single to 3B (Ground Ball); G. Burns Scores/unER; R. Young Scores/Adv on E6 (throw)/No RBI/unER; O. Stanage to 3B; B. James to 2B
2	1915	1915-09-02	DET	CHW	ahead 2-6	b4	---	0		Groundout: SS-1B
3	1915	1915-09-02	DET	CHW	ahead 2-7	b6	---	2		Groundout: 2B-1B

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Batting Comparison

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Batting Totals

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: 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	Bill James	24-32	1911	1919	203	415	358	25	51	6	1	0	13	1	2	27	138	.142	.209	.165	.374	12	59		3	25
2	Reb Russell	24-34	1913	1923	422	1063	976	141	262	48	25	22	172	9	3	42	130	.268	.309	.436	.745	105	426		15	29

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: 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	Bill James	32	1919	1919	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Batting Value

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bill James	24-32	1911	1919	203	415	-1.3	-1.3	-1.2	0.0	-42	0	0	0
2	Reb Russell	24-34	1913	1923	422	1063	5.4	3.5	5.4	-0.7	3	0	3	0

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Batting Sabermetric

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: 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	Bill James	24-32	1911	1919	203	415	7	81	85	334	13	.232	38	-38	-4.5	.022	2.6	33.33	3
2	Reb Russell	24-34	1913	1923	422	1063	95	319	339	746	139	.291	291	0	-0.6	.168	7.5	72.73	11

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: 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	Bill James	32	1919	1919	1	2	0	0	0	2		.000	0			.000	2.0
2	Reb Russell	28	1917	1917	1	0	0	0	0	0			0

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Batting Win Probability

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bill James	24-32	1911	1919	203	415	-1.7	-2.0	0.2	-18.01		-19.26	0.99
2	Reb Russell	24-34	1913	1923	422	1063	0.8	1.2	-0.5	30.56		18.89	1.02

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Head-to-Head Batting

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Totals

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: 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	Reb Russell	6	13	10	4	4	0	0	0	1	0		1	1	.400	.455	.400	.855	4		0	1		0
2	Bill James	6	9	8	3	4	1	0	0	2	0		0	1	.500	.500	.625	1.125	5		0	1		0

Bill James vs. Reb Russell: Game Logs

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Bill James vs. Reb Russell: 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	Bill James	DET	1917-06-28		3	9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1		0	0		0	2.76	0.148	2.77	0.09%	0.72			P
2	Reb Russell	CHW	1917-06-28	*	8	9	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	1		0	1.45	-0.035	7.99	-0.12%	-0.55			P
3	Bill James	DET	1916-08-13	*	1	9	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1		0	1										P
4	Reb Russell	CHW	1916-08-13		10	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Bill James	DET	1916-04-15		7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	0.28	-0.010	0.68	-0.01%	-0.11			P
6	Reb Russell	CHW	1916-04-15		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Bill James	DET	1915-09-02	*	7	9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1		0	0		0	0.97	0.150	5.57	0.52%	1.33			P
8	Reb Russell	CHW	1915-09-02	*	8	9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1		0	0		0	0.81	-0.022	0.31	-0.01%	0.17			P
9	Bill James	DET	1915-08-31		3	9	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000	2		0	0		0	1.79	0.136	9.88	0.45%	0.61			P
10	Reb Russell	CHW	1915-08-31	*	6	9	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1		0	0		0	0.77	0.004	0.79	0.00%	0.03			P
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