Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Pitching Comparison

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Totals

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: 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	Bob Gibson	23-39	1959	1975	251	174	.591	2.91	528	482	21	255	56	6	3884.1	3279	1420	1258	257	1336	118	3117	102	13	108	16068	4913	127	2.89	1.188	7.6	0.6	3.1	7.2
2	Satchel Paige	20-58	1927	1965	124	82	.602	2.73	403	198	114	96	22	44	1751.2	1466	661	531	44	463	33	1501	27	5	24	5353	1977	150	1.84	1.101	7.5	0.2	2.4	7.7

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: 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	Bob Gibson	28-32	1964	1968	7	2	.778	1.89	9	9	0	8	2	0	81.0	55	19	17	6	17	3	92	2	0	2	312	77			0.889	6.1	0.7	1.9	10.2
2	Satchel Paige	20-41	1927	1948	3	1	.750	3.38	10	3	4	0	0	1	37.1	35	19	14	2	7	0	38	0	1	0	154	42		0.83	1.125	8.4	0.5	1.7	9.2

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Value

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Bob Gibson	23-39	1959	1975	528	482	3884.1	81.7	46.8
2	Satchel Paige	20-58	1927	1965	403	198	1751.2	46.9	33.2

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Totals Against

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: 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	Bob Gibson	23-39	1959	1975	528	482	3884.1	4913	14362	2482	457	83	196	88	69.01	1	293	171	94	.228	.297	.325	.622	77	.097	.273	1407	4673	797	4717	4913
2	Satchel Paige	20-58	1927	1965	403	198	1751.2	1977	1780	315	69	16	26	7	78.79	2	31	35	0	.824	.994	.347	1.341	278	.106	.712	194	617	114	1956	1977

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: 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	Bob Gibson	28-32	1964	1968	9	9	81.0	77	290	38	9	2	0	2	0.00	0	4	2	1	.190	.239	.297	.535		.107	.254	20	86	17	74	77
2	Satchel Paige	20-41	1927	1948	10	3	37.1	42	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		6.000					-.825	0	0	0	42	42

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Starting & Relieving

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Gibson	23-39	1959	1975	328	68	61.0	35	14	40	3	66.7	21	46
2	Satchel Paige	20-58	1927	1965	11	6	6.8	144	52	36	14	75.9	114	205

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Bob Gibson	28-32	1964	1968	6	67	75.1						0	0
2	Satchel Paige	20-41	1927	1948	0	0	0.0	2	1	50		100.0	4	7

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Ratios

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Gibson	23-39	1959	1975	528	482	3884.1	19.4	8.3	11.1
2	Satchel Paige	20-58	1927	1965	403	198	1751.2			19.4

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Bob Gibson	28-32	1964	1968	9	9	81.0	29.5	5.4	24.0
2	Satchel Paige	20-41	1927	1948	10	3	37.1	24.7	4.5	20.1

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Pitch Summary

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Gibson	23-39	1959	1975	528	482	3884.1		107
2	Satchel Paige	20-58	1927	1965	403	198	1751.2

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Bob Gibson	28-32	1964	1968	9	9	81.0	147	147	108	73.47
2	Satchel Paige	20-41	1927	1948	10	3	37.1	11		8	72.73

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Batting Comparison

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Batting Totals

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: 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	Bob Gibson	23-39	1959	1975	596	1489	1328	132	274	44	5	24	144	13	10	63	415	.206	.243	.301	.545	50	400	13	8	72	18	0
2	Satchel Paige	20-58	1927	1965	422	708	672	51	137	6	8	1	49	7	0	14	32	.204	.221	.241	.462	28	162	5	1	21	0	0

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: 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	Bob Gibson	28-32	1964	1968	9	32	28	4	4	0	0	2	3	0	0	2	7	.143	.200	.357	.557	10	1	0	2	0	0
2	Satchel Paige	20-41	1927	1948	10	15	14	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	2	0	0	1

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Batting Value

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Bob Gibson	23-39	1959	1975	596	1489	7.5	7.3	7.3	0.3	-94	3	-4	0
2	Satchel Paige	20-58	1927	1965	422	708	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	-69	0	0	0

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Batting Sabermetric

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: 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	Bob Gibson	23-39	1959	1975	596	1489	73	345	357	1167	104	.276	252	-95	-9.9	.095	3.2	56.5	23
2	Satchel Paige	20-58	1927	1965	422	708	15	152	153	561	41	.213	99	-69	-7.0	.037	21.0		0

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: 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	Bob Gibson	28-32	1964	1968	9	32	2	6	6	27	2	.105	5			.214	4.0		0
2	Satchel Paige	20-41	1927	1948	10	15	0	2	2	13		.143	2			.000			0

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Batting Win Probability

Bob Gibson vs. Satchel Paige: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Bob Gibson	23-39	1959	1975	596	1489	-9.5	-8.7	-1.1	-77.47	-8.2	-84.01	0.97
2	Satchel Paige	20-58	1927	1965	422	708	-1.9	-2.0	0.3	-20.84	-2.0	-22.90	1.07

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