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Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Pitching Comparison

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Totals

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: 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	Jim Merritt	21-31	1965	1975	81	86	.485	3.65	297	192	48	56	9	7	1483.0	1468	657	602	160	322	45	932	25	1	32	6168	1910	99	3.37	1.207	8.9	1.0	2.0	5.7
2	Al Santorini	20-25	1968	1973	17	38	.309	4.29	127	70	17	5	4	3	493.1	533	263	235	36	194	26	268	13	2	24	2173	769	83	3.61	1.474	9.7	0.7	3.5	4.9

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: 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	Jim Merritt	21-26	1965	1970	1	1	.500	5.23	4	2	0	0	0	0	10.1	8	6	6	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	40	9		0.97	0.871	7.0	0.9	0.9	2.6

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Value

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Jim Merritt	21-31	1965	1975	297	192	1483.0	16.2	3.2
2	Al Santorini	20-25	1968	1973	127	70	493.1	0.8	-3.4

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Totals Against

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: 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	Jim Merritt	21-31	1965	1975	297	192	1483.0	1910	5713	1006	269	33	23	37	38.33	21	90	64	44	.257	.297	.400	.697	100	.143	.280	692	2283	462	1815	1910
2	Al Santorini	20-25	1968	1973	127	70	493.1	769	1934	410	69	18	42	14	75.00	1	45	19	13	.276	.344	.386	.729	113	.110	.303	260	746	123	740	769

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: 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	Jim Merritt	21-26	1965	1970	4	2	10.1	9	38											.211	.231					.206				9	9

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Starting & Relieving

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jim Merritt	21-31	1965	1975	105	55	53.6	127	52	41	2	77.8	48	105
2	Al Santorini	20-25	1968	1973	34	49	47.5	43	13	30	3	50.0	17	57

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Jim Merritt	21-26	1965	1970									0	2

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Ratios

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jim Merritt	21-31	1965	1975	297	192	1483.0	15.1	5.2	9.9
2	Al Santorini	20-25	1968	1973	127	70	493.1	12.3	8.9	3.4

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Jim Merritt	21-26	1965	1970	4	2	10.1	7.5	2.5	5.0

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Pitch Summary

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jim Merritt	21-31	1965	1975	297	192	1483.0
2	Al Santorini	20-25	1968	1973	127	70	493.1		113

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Jim Merritt	21-26	1965	1970	4	2	10.1

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Head-to-Head Pitching

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Totals

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: 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	Jim Merritt	2	0	1.000	0.00	4	1	0	1	1	0	10.2	7	0	0	0	3	1	11	0	0	0	39	0.938	5.9	0.0	2.5	9.3
2	Al Santorini	0	2	.000	18.69	4	1	0	0	0	0	4.1	12	9	9	3	1	0	3	0	0	1	26	3.000	24.9	6.2	2.1	6.2

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Game Logs

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Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: 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	Jim Merritt	CIN	1972-05-04	7-7	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	-0.32	2	0	2.94
2	Al Santorini	STL	1972-05-04	8-8, L	0.1	2	3	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0				-0.4	-2.03	0	0	2.23
3	Jim Merritt	CIN	1972-05-02	6-6, W	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.43	0	0	0.10
4	Al Santorini	STL	1972-05-02	7-8	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	5	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.1	0.52	0	0	1.10
5	Jim Merritt	CIN	1971-08-27	6-6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.1	1.35	2	0	1.21
6	Al Santorini	STL	1971-08-27	9-9	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				-0.1	-0.85	2	0	1.47
7	Jim Merritt	CIN	1970-07-06	SHO, W	9.0	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	9	0	0	0	32	8	30	4	1	1	0	0	0	9	2	0	0	2	82			0.3	4.71			0.57
8	Al Santorini	SDP	1970-07-06	GS-3, L	2.2	8	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	8	16	4	1	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	4	22			-0.3	-3.88			0.52

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Batter vs. Pitcher

Jim Merritt (Pitcher) vs. Al Santorini (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jim Merritt (Pitcher) vs. Al Santorini (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	1970	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

Jim Merritt (Pitcher) vs. Al Santorini (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jim Merritt (Pitcher) vs. Al Santorini (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1970	1970-07-06	SDP	CIN	down 2-0	t3	---	0		Strikeout

Al Santorini (Pitcher) vs. Jim Merritt (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Al Santorini (Pitcher) vs. Jim Merritt (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	1970	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

Al Santorini (Pitcher) vs. Jim Merritt (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Al Santorini (Pitcher) vs. Jim Merritt (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1970	1970-07-06	CIN	SDP	ahead 0-2	b2	1--	2		Foul Popfly: SS

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Batting Comparison

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Batting Totals

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: 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	Jim Merritt	21-31	1965	1975	232	462	397	21	56	8	1	4	20	0	1	28	178	.141	.198	.196	.395	11	78	7	1	33	3	0
2	Al Santorini	20-25	1968	1973	127	149	137	4	15	0	0	1	5	0	0	6	61	.109	.147	.131	.278	-20	18	3	0	6	0	0

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: 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	Jim Merritt	21-26	1965	1970	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Batting Value

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Jim Merritt	21-31	1965	1975	232	462	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-49	0	-2	0
2	Al Santorini	20-25	1968	1973	127	149	-0.6	-0.6	-0.6	0.1	-22	1	-1	0

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Batting Sabermetric

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: 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	Jim Merritt	21-31	1965	1975	232	462	13	85	88	385	17	.239	37	-48	-5.2	.055	2.2	0.00	1
2	Al Santorini	20-25	1968	1973	127	149	1	21	22	131	4	.187	8	-22	-2.4	.022	2.2		0

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: 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	Jim Merritt	21-26	1965	1970	4	3	0	0	0	3			0			.000	1.0		0

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Batting Win Probability

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Jim Merritt	21-31	1965	1975	232	462	-4.5	-5.0	-0.1	-49.97		-49.63	0.89
2	Al Santorini	20-25	1968	1973	127	149	-2.1	-2.3	0.0	-22.37		-23.46	0.92

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Head-to-Head Batting

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Totals

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: 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	Jim Merritt	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Al Santorini	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: Game Logs

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Jim Merritt vs. Al Santorini: 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	Jim Merritt	CIN	1972-05-04		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Al Santorini	STL	1972-05-04		1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
3	Jim Merritt	CIN	1972-05-02		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Al Santorini	STL	1972-05-02		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
5	Jim Merritt	CIN	1971-08-27		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Al Santorini	STL	1971-08-27		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
7	Jim Merritt	CIN	1970-07-06	*	9	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.27	-0.020	0.28	-0.01%	-0.36			P
8	Al Santorini	SDP	1970-07-06	*	3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.97	-0.025	0.00	0.00%	-0.25			P

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