Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Pitching Comparison

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Totals

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: 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	Tom Griffin	21-34	1969	1982	77	94	.450	4.07	401	191	53	29	10	5	1494.2	1407	762	676	133	769	66	1054	52	20	81	6576	2319	86	4.00	1.456	8.5	0.8	4.6	6.3
2	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	318	274	.537	3.35	864	716	83	245	45	29	5404.0	5044	2337	2012	482	1809	86	3342	123	42	226	22677	7237	115	3.62	1.268	8.4	0.8	3.0	5.6

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: 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	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	0	1	.000	3.86	2	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	15	11	6	0	8	1	9	0	0	1	63	23		3.03	1.643	9.6	0.0	5.1	5.8

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Value

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Tom Griffin	21-34	1969	1982	401	191	1494.2	4.0	-8.5
2	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	864	716	5404.0	97.0	50.5

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Totals Against

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: 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	Tom Griffin	21-34	1969	1982	401	191	1494.2	2319	5639	980	259	35	158	71	69.00	16	103	78	37	.250	.343	.379	.722	110	.129	.284	744	2135	427	2228	2319
2	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	864	716	5404.0	7237	20410	3703	735	124	447	217	67.32	52	433	219	102	.247	.311	.366	.677	89	.119	.273	2336	7437	1341	6976	7237

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: 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	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	2	14.0	23	54											.278	.371					.333				23	23

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Starting & Relieving

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Tom Griffin	21-34	1969	1982	88	46	49.6	180	62	34	6	45.5	53	210
2	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	442	62	54.9	91	31	34	8	78.4	83	148

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982									0	0

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Ratios

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Tom Griffin	21-34	1969	1982	401	191	1494.2	16.0	11.7	4.3
2	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	864	716	5404.0	14.7	8.0	6.8

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	2	14.0	14.3	12.7	1.6

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Pitch Summary

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Tom Griffin	21-34	1969	1982	401	191	1494.2		114
2	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	864	716	5404.0		112

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	2	14.0

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Head-to-Head Pitching

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Totals

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: 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	Phil Niekro	3	1	.750	2.82	7	7	0	3	0	0	54.1	40	19	17	10	17	0	46	1	2	0	214	1.049	6.6	1.7	2.8	7.6
2	Tom Griffin	0	0		2.84	7	1	1	0	0	0	12.2	9	4	4	1	7	0	9	0	0	0	50	1.263	6.4	0.7	5.0	6.4

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Game Logs

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Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: 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	Tom Griffin	SFG	1980-08-15	9-11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	10	1	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.4	1.30	0	0	1.99
2	Phil Niekro	ATL	1980-08-15	GS-7	7.0	7	2	2	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	25	7	25	5	0	0	0	0	0	13	3	0	0	2	60.0			0.1	1.04			0.64
3	Tom Griffin	SFG	1980-08-10	2-4	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.1	1.50	2	0	0.39
4	Phil Niekro	ATL	1980-08-10	GS-9, W	8.1	6	1	1	0	1	3	0	5	0	0	0	33	10	30	4	1	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	2	69.0			0.3	2.66			0.99
5	Tom Griffin	SFG	1979-09-22	5-5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.44	2	0	0.25
6	Phil Niekro	ATL	1979-09-22	CG, W	9.0	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	5	0	0	0	32	5	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	80.0			0.2	2.53			0.44
7	Tom Griffin	SFG	1979-09-13	6-7	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	1	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.87	0	0	0.25
8	Phil Niekro	ATL	1979-09-13	CG, W	9.0	6	1	1	0	1	2	0	9	0	2	0	34	8	32	4	1	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	2	78.0			0.4	2.93			0.88
9	Tom Griffin	SFG	1979-05-25	8-9, H	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				-0.1	-0.49	1	0	2.27
10	Phil Niekro	ATL	1979-05-25	CG(8), L	8.0	8	6	5	1	4	2	0	7	1	0	0	33	11	30	3	1	0	0	1	0	21	0	0	0	5	49.0			-0.4	-2.51			0.83
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Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Batter vs. Pitcher

Phil Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Tom Griffin (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Phil Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Tom Griffin (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	1977	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1980	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.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

Phil Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Tom Griffin (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Phil Niekro (Pitcher) vs. Tom Griffin (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1977	1977-05-23	SDP	ATL	down 3-1	b3	---	0		Strikeout
2	1980	1980-08-10	SFG	ATL	down 3-0	t3	---	0		Foul Popfly: 1B

Tom Griffin (Pitcher) vs. Phil Niekro (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Tom Griffin (Pitcher) vs. Phil Niekro (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	1977	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0
2	1979	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
3	1980	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	5	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0

Tom Griffin (Pitcher) vs. Phil Niekro (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Tom Griffin (Pitcher) vs. Phil Niekro (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1977	1977-05-23	ATL	SDP	tied 0-0	t2	--3	1		Single to LF; T. Paciorek Scores
2	1977	1977-05-23	ATL	SDP	ahead 1-3	t4	-2-	0		Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; B. Bonnell to 3B
3	1979	1979-09-13	ATL	SFG	ahead 0-3	t6	---	0		Flyball: RF
4	1979	1979-09-22	ATL	SFG	ahead 0-5	b5	12-	2		Groundout: SS-1B
5	1980	1980-08-10	ATL	SFG	ahead 0-3	b4	---	2		Strikeout

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Batting Comparison

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Batting Totals

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: 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	Tom Griffin	21-34	1969	1982	384	466	405	31	66	16	0	10	32	0	0	13	158	.163	.191	.277	.468	32	112	8	2	42	4	0
2	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	742	1707	1537	80	260	42	1	7	109	0	1	17	314	.169	.183	.211	.395	8	325	35	12	129	12	0

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: 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	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	1	0

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Batting Value

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Tom Griffin	21-34	1969	1982	384	466	1.3	1.3	1.3	0.1	-39	-1	0	0
2	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	742	1707	-1.1	-1.1	-1.3	0.4	-196	0	-5	0

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Batting Sabermetric

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: 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	Tom Griffin	21-34	1969	1982	384	466	26	81	85	393	25	.232	53	-37	-3.9	.114	2.6		0
2	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	742	1707	50	289	307	1454	63	.206	182	-200	-20.9	.042	4.9	0.00	1

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: 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	Phil Niekro	30-43	1969	1982	2	5	0	0	0	5		.000	1			.000	3.0		0

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Batting Win Probability

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Tom Griffin	21-34	1969	1982	384	466	-2.7	-3.6	0.5	-43.40		-40.23	0.88
2	Phil Niekro	25-48	1964	1987	742	1707	-17.6	-19.2	0.7	-195.13		-204.02	0.96

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Head-to-Head Batting

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Totals

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: 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	Phil Niekro	7	22	19	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	.105	.150	.105	.255	2	0	0	2	0	0
2	Tom Griffin	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: Game Logs

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Phil Niekro vs. Tom Griffin: 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	Tom Griffin	SFG	1980-08-15		3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Phil Niekro	ATL	1980-08-15	*	8	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	-0.038	0.21	0.00%	-0.29			P
3	Tom Griffin	SFG	1980-08-10		4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.82	-0.020	0.48	-0.01%	-0.22			P
4	Phil Niekro	ATL	1980-08-10	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.092	0.08	0.00%	-1.10			P
5	Tom Griffin	SFG	1979-09-22		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Phil Niekro	ATL	1979-09-22	*	9	9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.37	-0.035	0.00	0.00%	-1.18			P
7	Tom Griffin	SFG	1979-09-13		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Phil Niekro	ATL	1979-09-13	*	9	9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.66	-0.027	0.00	0.00%	-0.16			P
9	Tom Griffin	SFG	1979-05-25		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Phil Niekro	ATL	1979-05-25	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.92	-0.067	0.48	-0.02%	-0.44			P
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