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Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Pitching Comparison

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Totals

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: 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	Nelson King	26-29	1954	1957	7	5	.583	3.58	95	4	50	0	0	6	173.1	193	80	69	17	50	14	72	5	1	3	738	260	109	3.79	1.402	10.0	0.9	2.6	3.7
2	Curt Simmons	18-38	1947	1967	193	183	.513	3.54	569	462	54	163	36	5	3348.1	3313	1551	1318	255	1063	86	1697	53	4	39	14144	4654	111	3.49	1.307	8.9	0.7	2.9	4.6

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: 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	Curt Simmons	35	1964	1964	0	1	.000	2.51	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.1	11	4	4	2	3	1	8	0	0	0	56	14			0.977	6.9	1.3	1.9	5.0

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Value

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Nelson King	26-29	1954	1957	95	4	173.1	2.7	1.0
2	Curt Simmons	18-38	1947	1967	569	462	3348.1	42.7	10.2

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Totals Against

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: 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	Nelson King	26-29	1954	1957	95	4	173.1	260	665	135	32	9	17	8	68.00	4	12	10	9	.290	.340	.442	.782	116	.152	.301	102	294	58	248	260
2	Curt Simmons	18-38	1947	1967	569	462	3348.1	4654	12841	2400	546	112	123	80	60.59	8	268	169	76	.258	.316	.378	.693	91	.120	.279	1552	4848	913	4429	4654

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: 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	Curt Simmons	35	1964	1964	2	2	14.1	14	53											.208	.250					.209				14	14

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Starting & Relieving

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Nelson King	26-29	1954	1957	2	50	46.8	57	26	46	4	60.0	50	91
2	Curt Simmons	18-38	1947	1967	266	58	52.8	69	28	41	4	55.6	54	107

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Curt Simmons	35	1964	1964									0	0

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Ratios

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Nelson King	26-29	1954	1957	95	4	173.1	9.8	6.8	3.0
2	Curt Simmons	18-38	1947	1967	569	462	3348.1	12.0	7.5	4.5

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Curt Simmons	35	1964	1964	2	2	14.1	14.3	5.4	8.9

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Pitch Summary

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Nelson King	26-29	1954	1957	95	4	173.1
2	Curt Simmons	18-38	1947	1967	569	462	3348.1		105

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Curt Simmons	35	1964	1964	2	2	14.1

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Head-to-Head Pitching

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Totals

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: 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	Curt Simmons	2	1	.667	3.30	4	4	0	0	0	0	30.0	34	15	11	3	9	0	13	0	0	0	135	1.433	10.2	0.9	2.7	3.9
2	Nelson King	1	0	1.000	2.84	4	0	0	0	0	0	6.1	6	2	2	0	4	1	1	0	0	1	27	1.579	8.5	0.0	5.7	1.4

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Game Logs

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Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: 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	Nelson King	PIT	1957-08-08	6-6	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1				0.0	-0.69	1	1	0.14
2	Curt Simmons	PHI	1957-08-08	GS-9, W	8.1	10	3	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	34	10	34	8	1	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	2	52			0.3	0.72			0.57
3	Nelson King	PIT	1957-05-12 (1)	5-5	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0				-0.1	-0.58	2	1	1.05
4	Curt Simmons	PHI	1957-05-12 (1)	GS-9, W	8.2	11	2	2	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	40	14	38	9	1	1	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	2	56			0.4	1.74			0.79
5	Nelson King	PIT	1956-07-03	6-6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.46	0	0	0.52
6	Curt Simmons	PHI	1956-07-03	GS-7	7.0	7	4	2	2	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	30	9	28	3	3	0	0	0	0	13	0	1	0	4	53			-0.2	-0.77			1.04
7	Nelson King	PIT	1956-05-25	4-8, W	4.2	4	2	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	20	6	18	2	1	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	2				0.2	1.59	0	0	0.91
8	Curt Simmons	PHI	1956-05-25	GS-7, L	6.0	6	6	4	2	1	6	0	5	0	0	0	31	13	24	4	0	1	1	0	0	11	0	1	0	2	39			-0.4	-3.18			1.22

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Batter vs. Pitcher

Nelson King (Pitcher) vs. Curt Simmons (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Nelson King (Pitcher) vs. Curt Simmons (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	1956	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Nelson King (Pitcher) vs. Curt Simmons (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Nelson King (Pitcher) vs. Curt Simmons (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1956	1956-05-25	PHI	PIT	ahead 2-3	b4	1--	2		Flyball: CF

Curt Simmons (Pitcher) vs. Nelson King (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Curt Simmons (Pitcher) vs. Nelson King (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	1956	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Curt Simmons (Pitcher) vs. Nelson King (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Curt Simmons (Pitcher) vs. Nelson King (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1956	1956-05-25	PIT	PHI	ahead 3-4	t6	1--	1		Strikeout (foul bunt)

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Batting Comparison

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Batting Totals

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: 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	Nelson King	26-29	1954	1957	95	29	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1	0	5	0	0
2	Curt Simmons	18-38	1947	1967	609	1257	1135	93	194	19	3	1	76	2	1	59	283	.171	.213	.196	.408	11	222	16	2	57	3	0

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: 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	Curt Simmons	35	1964	1964	2	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	1	0	0

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Batting Value

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Nelson King	26-29	1954	1957	95	29	-0.5	-0.5	-0.5	-0.1	-7	0	-1	0
2	Curt Simmons	18-38	1947	1967	609	1257	0.6	0.5	0.8	-0.1	-137	7	0	0

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Batting Sabermetric

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: 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	Nelson King	26-29	1954	1957	95	29	0	0	1	29	0	.000	1	-6	-0.6	.000	2.6		0
2	Curt Simmons	18-38	1947	1967	609	1257	23	255	280	1018	56	.226	168	-147	-15.0	.025	4.0	66.67	3

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: 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	Curt Simmons	35	1964	1964	2	5	0	2	2	3		.667	1			.000	4.0		0

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Batting Win Probability

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Nelson King	26-29	1954	1957	95	29	-0.5	-0.5	-0.1	-5.19		-5.51	0.90
2	Curt Simmons	18-38	1947	1967	609	1257	-10.5	-11.7	0.1	-113.36		-126.81	0.91

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Head-to-Head Batting

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Totals

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: 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	Curt Simmons	4	13	12	2	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.417	.417	.500	.917	6	0	0	1	0	0
2	Nelson King	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: Game Logs

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Nelson King vs. Curt Simmons: 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	Nelson King	PIT	1957-08-08		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Curt Simmons	PHI	1957-08-08	*	9	9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.56	-0.049	0.51	-0.03%	-0.50			P
3	Nelson King	PIT	1957-05-12 (1)		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Curt Simmons	PHI	1957-05-12 (1)	*	9	9	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.51	-0.014	1.22	-0.02%	-0.33			P
5	Nelson King	PIT	1956-07-03		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Curt Simmons	PHI	1956-07-03	*	8	9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.84	0.003	0.24	0.00%	-0.40			P
7	Nelson King	PIT	1956-05-25		5	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.74	-0.012	1.84	-0.02%	0.34			P
8	Curt Simmons	PHI	1956-05-25	*	7	9	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	0.086	0.99	0.05%	0.94			P

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