Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Pitching Comparison

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Totals

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: 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	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	53	60	.469	4.83	178	137	14	58	2	1	987.1	1119	611	530	67	569	19	279	15	0	12	4556	1788	96	5.22	1.710	10.2	0.6	5.2	2.5
2	Vern Kennedy	27-38	1934	1945	104	132	.441	4.67	344	263	56	127	7	6	2025.2	2173	1202	1052	130	1049	49	691	24	4	54	9055	3370	95	4.66	1.591	9.7	0.6	4.7	3.1

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Value

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	178	137	987.1	7.5	-2.1
2	Vern Kennedy	27-38	1934	1945	344	263	2025.2	10.3	-7.0

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Totals Against

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: 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	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	178	137	987.1	1788	3903	820	195	37	38	30	55.88	1	115	70	0	.287	.380	.407	.787	107	.120	.296	604	1589	299	1703	1788
2	Vern Kennedy	27-38	1934	1945	344	263	2025.2	3370	7853	1582	370	91	83	58	58.87	30	186	114	10	.277	.363	.397	.760	104	.120	.290	1138	3115	591	3246	3370

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Starting & Relieving

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	50	36	43.9	28	19	68	3	25.0	14	41
2	Vern Kennedy	27-38	1934	1945	118	45	45.1	57	28	49	6	50.0	56	81

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Ratios

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	178	137	987.1	6.1	12.5	-6.4
2	Vern Kennedy	27-38	1934	1945	344	263	2025.2	7.6	11.6	-4.0

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Pitch Summary

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	178	137	987.1		112
2	Vern Kennedy	27-38	1934	1945	344	263	2025.2

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Head-to-Head Pitching

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Totals

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: 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	Sugar Cain	0	0		7.71	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.1	11	8	8	0	9	0	4	0	0	0	48	2.143	10.6	0.0	8.7	3.9
2	Vern Kennedy	0	1	.000	6.23	2	1	1	0	0	0	8.2	11	7	6	1	5	0	4	0	0	1	42	1.846	11.4	1.0	5.2	4.2

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Game Logs

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Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: 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	Sugar Cain	CHW	1938-04-20	GS-7	6.0	7	4	4	0	0	7	0	2	0	0	0	32	15	25	6	1	0	0	1	0	8	0	0	0	1	37.0			-0.2	-0.25			1.49
2	Vern Kennedy	DET	1938-04-20	GS-7	6.2	6	4	3	1	0	5	0	3	0	0	1	31	12	26	4	1	1	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	2	46.0			-0.2	-0.44			1.67
3	Sugar Cain	SLB	1935-08-02	GS-4	3.1	4	4	4	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	16	6	14	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	36.0			-0.1	-0.94			1.02
4	Vern Kennedy	CHW	1935-08-02	8-GF, BL	2.0	5	3	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	11	5	11	2	2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	3				-0.5	-1.84	0	0	1.27

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Batter vs. Pitcher

Vern Kennedy (Pitcher) vs. Sugar Cain (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Vern Kennedy (Pitcher) vs. Sugar 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	1938	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Vern Kennedy (Pitcher) vs. Sugar Cain (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Vern Kennedy (Pitcher) vs. Sugar Cain (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1938	1938-04-20	CHW	DET	tied 0-0	b3	---	0		Groundout: SS-1B
2	1938	1938-04-20	CHW	DET	ahead 0-1	b5	---	1		Strikeout Looking

Sugar Cain (Pitcher) vs. Vern Kennedy (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Sugar Cain (Pitcher) vs. Vern Kennedy (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	1938	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0	0	0	0	0

Sugar Cain (Pitcher) vs. Vern Kennedy (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Sugar Cain (Pitcher) vs. Vern Kennedy (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1938	1938-04-20	DET	CHW	tied 0-0	t3	---	0		Groundout: 3B-1B
2	1938	1938-04-20	DET	CHW	down 1-0	t4	12-	2		Popfly: SS
3	1938	1938-04-20	DET	CHW	tied 1-1	t6	1--	2		Single to CF; D. Ross to 2B

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Batting Comparison

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Batting Totals

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: 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	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	180	376	344	18	56	4	0	0	21	0	0	13	83	.163	.196	.174	.370	-5	60		1	18		0
2	Vern Kennedy	27-38	1934	1945	373	809	743	80	181	27	5	4	61	1	1	15	123	.244	.260	.310	.569	47	230	7	1	50		0

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Batting Value

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	180	376	-1.7	-1.7	-1.7	0.0	-59	1	-1	0
2	Vern Kennedy	27-38	1934	1945	373	809	1.9	1.9	1.9	0.1	-63	3	-3	0

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Batting Sabermetric

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: 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	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	180	376	4	70	71	306	12	.215	39	-56	-5.3	.012	4.1		0
2	Vern Kennedy	27-38	1934	1945	373	809	36	197	217	620	66	.287	137	-60	-6.2	.066	6.0	50.00	2

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Batting Win Probability

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Sugar Cain	25-31	1932	1938	180	376	-4.9	-5.4	0.0	-58.72		-65.00	0.91
2	Vern Kennedy	27-38	1934	1945	373	809	-6.0	-4.0	-1.8	-47.62		-49.75	1.03

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Head-to-Head Batting

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Totals

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: 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	Sugar Cain	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0
2	Vern Kennedy	2	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1		0	0		0

Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: Game Logs

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Vern Kennedy vs. Sugar Cain: 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	Sugar Cain	CHW	1938-04-20	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	0.85	-0.046	2.29	-0.07%	-0.50			P
2	Vern Kennedy	DET	1938-04-20	*	7	9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1		0	0		0	1.41	-0.053	3.34	-0.08%	-0.57			P
3	Sugar Cain	SLB	1935-08-02	*	4	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	0.62	-0.033	0.00	0.00%	-0.60			P
4	Vern Kennedy	CHW	1935-08-02		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P

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