Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Batting Comparison

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Totals

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: 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	Ty Cobb	18-41	1905	1928	3034	13103	11440	2245	4189	724	295	117	1944	897	215	1249	680	.366	.433	.512	.944	168	5854		94	292		9
2	Lou Gehrig	20-36	1923	1939	2164	9665	8001	1888	2721	534	163	493	1995	102	102	1508	790	.340	.447	.632	1.080	179	5060	2	45	107		114

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: 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	Ty Cobb	20-22	1907	1909	17	71	65	7	17	4	1	0	9	4		3	7	.262	.314	.354	.668	23		2	1		0
2	Lou Gehrig	23-35	1926	1938	34	150	119	30	43	8	3	10	35	0	1	26	17	.361	.483	.731	1.214	87		2	1		3

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Value

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Ty Cobb	18-41	1905	1928	3034	13103	151.4	101.9	151.7	-10.8	995	0	55	0
2	Lou Gehrig	20-36	1923	1939	2164	9665	113.7	78.9	113.6	-9.0	957	19	-5	2

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Sabermetric

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Ty Cobb	18-41	1905	1928	3034	13103	1136	5532	5688	7758	2513	.383	4072	1040	110.3	.146	16.8	64.34	603
2	Lou Gehrig	20-36	1923	1939	2164	9665	1190	4274	4424	5491	2232	.332	3390	978	90.0	.292	10.1	50.00	204

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Sabermetric Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	XBH	TOB	TOBwe	Outs	RC	BAbip	RP	BtRuns	BtWins	ISO	AB/SO	SB%	SBatt
1	Ty Cobb	20-22	1907	1909	17	71	5	22	22	49		.293	16			.092	9.3
2	Lou Gehrig	23-35	1926	1938	34	150	21	71	71	78		.359	55			.370	7.0	0.00	1

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Win Probability

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Ty Cobb	18-41	1905	1928	3034	13103	67.4	56.3	7.9	695.55		626.99	1.05
2	Lou Gehrig	20-36	1923	1939	2164	9665	90.2	91.7	-1.4	1106.58		1098.26	1.00

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Head-to-Head Batting

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Totals

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: 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	Ty Cobb	61	242	213	41	74	10	3	5	36	6	3	26	6	.347	.418	.493	.911	105		0	0		1
2	Lou Gehrig	61	260	222	64	91	20	10	17	71	0	1	30	30	.410	.486	.820	1.306	182		3	2		0

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Game Logs

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Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: 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	Ty Cobb	PHA	1928-09-11		1	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0		0	1.54	-0.040	30.53	-0.48%	-0.25			PH
2	Lou Gehrig	NYY	1928-09-11	*	9	3	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1		0	0		0	1.51	0.183	29.89	2.18%	0.29			1B
3	Ty Cobb	PHA	1928-07-01 (2)	*	9	2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1		0	0		0	0.56	-0.017	1.03	-0.02%	-0.22			RF
4	Lou Gehrig	NYY	1928-07-01 (2)	*	9	4	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	1		0	0		0	0.77	0.136	1.68	0.18%	1.16			1B
5	Ty Cobb	PHA	1928-07-01 (1)	*	7	2	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	2		0	0		0	0.84	-0.032	1.94	-0.04%	-0.38			RF
6	Lou Gehrig	NYY	1928-07-01 (1)	*	9	4	5	3	3	2	0	0	2	5	0	0	2	0	.667	.800	2.667	3.467	8		0	0		0	1.00	0.384	2.74	0.63%	4.30			1B
7	Ty Cobb	PHA	1928-06-29	*	9	2	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600	1.200	3		0	0		0	0.77	0.140	1.61	0.18%	1.59			RF
8	Lou Gehrig	NYY	1928-06-29	*	9	4	5	5	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.400	.400	.800	1.200	4		0	0		0	1.49	0.050	3.91	0.08%	0.74			1B
9	Ty Cobb	PHA	1928-06-28	*	9	2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1		0	0		0	1.18	-0.081	3.34	-0.14%	-1.12			RF
10	Lou Gehrig	NYY	1928-06-28	*	9	4	6	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.500	.600	.750	1.350	3		0	0		0	0.56	0.068	1.88	0.14%	0.96			1B
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Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Pitching Comparison

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Totals

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: 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	Ty Cobb	18-41	1905	1928	0	0		3.60	3	0	2	0	0	1	5.0	6	2	2	0	2		0	0	0	0	20	8	99	3.42	1.600	10.8	0.0	3.6	0.0

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Value

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Ty Cobb	18-41	1905	1928	3	0	5.0	0.1	0.0

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Totals Against

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: 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	Ty Cobb	18-41	1905	1928	3	0	5.0	8	18	5	1	0						0	0	.333	.400	.389	.789	142	.056	.333	3	7	1	8	8

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Starting & Relieving

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Ty Cobb	31-38	1918	1925	0							100.0	2	3

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Ratios

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Ty Cobb	18-41	1905	1928	3	0	5.0	0.0	10.0	-10.0

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Pitch Summary

Ty Cobb vs. Lou Gehrig: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Ty Cobb	18-41	1905	1928	3	0	5.0

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