Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Pitching Comparison

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Totals

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Howie Pollet	20-35	1941	1956	131	116	.530	3.51	403	277	54	116	25	18	2107.1	2096	957	821	146	745	70	934	23	1	34	8981	3002	113	3.64	1.348	9.0	0.6	3.2	4.0
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	129	115	.529	3.79	386	276	53	92	13	8	2114.2	2170	998	891	195	510	46	793	71	6	36	8899	2867	103	3.80	1.267	9.2	0.8	2.2	3.4

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Howie Pollet	21-25	1942	1946	0	1	.000	3.38	3	2	0	1	0	0	10.2	12	4	4	1	4	0	3	1	0	0	48	17			1.500	10.1	0.8	3.4	2.5
2	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	0	1	.000	1.64	2	1	0	1	0	0	11.0	6	5	2	2	3	1	5	0	0	0	43	9			0.818	4.9	1.6	2.5	4.1

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Value

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Howie Pollet	20-35	1941	1956	403	277	2107.1	33.8	13.5
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	386	276	2114.2	24.9	4.8

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Totals Against

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Howie Pollet	20-35	1941	1956	403	277	2107.1	3002	8077	1543	348	59	44	50	46.81	19	172	134	10	.260	.323	.371	.695	91	.112	.278	984	3000	553	2864	3002
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	386	276	2114.2	2867	8158	1561	368	46	73	35	67.59	7	168	106	52	.266	.313	.394	.707	94	.128	.274	1012	3215	609	2751	2867

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Howie Pollet	21-25	1942	1946	3	2	10.2	17	42											.286	.362					.290				17	17
2	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	1	11.0	9	38											.158	.220					.129				9	9

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Starting & Relieving

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Howie Pollet	20-35	1941	1956	141	51	51.6	112	30	27	10	64.3	54	126
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	148	54	50.8	68	10	15	5	61.5	53	110

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Howie Pollet	21-25	1942	1946									0	1
2	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961									0	1

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Ratios

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Howie Pollet	20-35	1941	1956	403	277	2107.1	10.4	8.3	2.1
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	386	276	2114.2	8.9	5.7	3.2

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Howie Pollet	21-25	1942	1946	3	2	10.2	6.3	8.3	-2.1
2	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	1	11.0	11.6	7.0	4.7

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Pitch Summary

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Howie Pollet	20-35	1941	1956	403	277	2107.1		109
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	386	276	2114.2		91

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Howie Pollet	21-25	1942	1946	3	2	10.2
2	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	1	11.0

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Head-to-Head Pitching

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Totals

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Howie Pollet	1	0	1.000	8.44	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.1	8	5	5	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	28	2.438	13.5	0.0	8.4	1.7
2	Bob Purkey	0	1	.000	12.60	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	9	7	7	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	25	2.200	16.2	1.8	3.6	3.6

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Game Logs

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Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Howie Pollet	CHC	1954-05-17	GS-6, W	5.1	8	5	5	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	28	13	23	6	1	1	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	2	28.0			-0.2	-1.91			1.09
2	Bob Purkey	PIT	1954-05-17	GS-5, L	5.0	9	7	7	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	25	11	23	8	0	0	0	0	0	12	2	0	0	1	21.0			-0.5	-4.50			1.36

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Batter vs. Pitcher

Howie Pollet (Pitcher) vs. Bob Purkey (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Howie Pollet (Pitcher) vs. Bob Purkey (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	1954	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

Howie Pollet (Pitcher) vs. Bob Purkey (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Howie Pollet (Pitcher) vs. Bob Purkey (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1954	1954-05-17	PIT	CHC	tied 0-0	b3	1--	0		Strikeout (foul bunt)

Bob Purkey (Pitcher) vs. Howie Pollet (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Bob Purkey (Pitcher) vs. Howie Pollet (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	1954	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0

Bob Purkey (Pitcher) vs. Howie Pollet (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Bob Purkey (Pitcher) vs. Howie Pollet (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1954	1954-05-17	CHC	PIT	tied 0-0	t3	1--	0		Bunt Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
2	1954	1954-05-17	CHC	PIT	down 2-1	t5	--3	1		Walk

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Comparison

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Totals

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Howie Pollet	20-35	1941	1956	407	790	698	54	129	17	2	0	48	0	0	55	159	.185	.244	.215	.459	24	150	14	0	37	0	0
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	387	748	645	53	71	9	3	6	42	0	0	38	325	.110	.163	.161	.325	-12	104	5	4	56	5	0

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Howie Pollet	21-25	1942	1946	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
2	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Value

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Howie Pollet	20-35	1941	1956	407	790	0.6	0.6	0.7	-0.1	-75	1	-2	0
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	387	748	-2.1	-2.1	-2.1	0.0	-105	1	0	0

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Sabermetric

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Howie Pollet	20-35	1941	1956	407	790	19	184	187	620	38	.239	102	-75	-7.8	.030	4.4		0
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	387	748	18	113	124	640	24	.204	89	-105	-10.7	.051	2.0		0

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Howie Pollet	21-25	1942	1946	3	4	0	0	0	4		.000	0			.000	4.0		0
2	Bob Purkey	31	1961	1961	2	3	0	0	0	3			0			.000	1.0		0

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Win Probability

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Howie Pollet	20-35	1941	1956	407	790	-5.9	-6.7	0.6	-75.64		-77.00	0.96
2	Bob Purkey	24-36	1954	1966	387	748	-7.9	-8.8	0.3	-94.42		-96.94	0.92

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Head-to-Head Batting

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Totals

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Howie Pollet	1	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Bob Purkey	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: Game Logs

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Howie Pollet vs. Bob Purkey: 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	Howie Pollet	CHC	1954-05-17	*	6	9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.012	2.25	-0.01%	-0.28			P
2	Bob Purkey	PIT	1954-05-17	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.61	-0.037	1.04	-0.02%	-0.36			P

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