Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Willie Mays: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Ken Griffey Jr.

156.2

3005

12545

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1909

339

.301

.384

.557

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11304

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630

1836

184

.284

.370

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Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Willie Mays: Batting Comparison

Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Willie Mays: Totals

Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Willie Mays: 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	Ken Griffey Jr.	19-40	1989	2010	2671	11304	9801	1662	2781	524	38	630	1836	184	69	1312	1779	.284	.370	.538	.907	136	5271	199	81	8	102	246
2	Willie Mays	17-42	1948	1973	3005	12545	10924	2068	3293	525	141	660	1909	339	103	1468	1526	.301	.384	.557	.940	155	6080	251	45	13	91	214

Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Willie Mays: 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	Ken Griffey Jr.	25-38	1995	2008	18	79	69	12	20	2	0	6	11	5	1	8	16	.290	.367	.580	.947	40	0	1	0	1	1
2	Willie Mays	17-42	1948	1973	33	134	117	17	29	6	0	1	15	3	0	17	12	.248	.343	.325	.668	38	4	0	0	0	0

Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Willie Mays: Value

Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Willie Mays: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Ken Griffey Jr.	19-40	1989	2010	2671	11304	83.8	46.8	84.6	2.2	440	9	16	3
2	Willie Mays	17-42	1948	1973	3005	12545	156.2	109.9	136.5	18.2	804	-8	79	185

Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Willie Mays: Sabermetric

Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Willie Mays: Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Ken Griffey Jr.	19-40	1989	2010	2671	11304	1192	4174	4259	7398	1994	.287	2868	512	47.7	.254	5.5	72.7	253
2	Willie Mays	17-42	1948	1973	3005	12545	1326	4806	4976	8089	2370	.298	3317	846	84.1	.255	7.2	76.6	441

Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Willie Mays: Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Ken Griffey Jr.	25-38	1995	2008	18	79	8	29	30	51	19	.292	17			.290	4.3	83.3	6
2	Willie Mays	17-42	1948	1973	33	134	7	46	46	92	11	.269	31			.077	9.8	100.0	3

Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Willie Mays: Win Probability

Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Willie Mays: Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Ken Griffey Jr.	19-40	1989	2010	2671	11304	46.6	54.5	-8.4	544.96	50.4	639.82	1.01
2	Willie Mays	17-42	1948	1973	3005	12545	102.6	99.9	-1.5	984.34	98.1	1081.74	1.04

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