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Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Pitching Comparison

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Totals

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: 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	Matt Harrison	22-29	2008	2015	50	35	.588	4.21	135	103	9	7	4	2	668.1	704	337	313	72	234	8	408	9	4	15	2863	977	105	4.35	1.403	9.5	1.0	3.2	5.5
2	Max Scherzer	23-38	2008	2023	214	108	.665	3.15	457	448	2	12	5	0	2834.2	2306	1063	991	328	746	20	3367	111	7	76	11452	3221	134	3.17	1.077	7.3	1.0	2.4	10.7

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: 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	Matt Harrison	25	2011	2011	1	2	.333	5.40	5	4	0	0	0	0	18.1	20	13	11	2	9	1	16	0	0	1	83	29		1.43	1.582	9.8	1.0	4.4	7.9
2	Max Scherzer	26-38	2011	2023	7	8	.467	3.78	30	25	1	0	0	1	143.0	109	63	60	20	56	4	171	9	0	8	594	174		3.37	1.154	6.9	1.3	3.5	10.8

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Value

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Matt Harrison	22-29	2008	2015	135	103	668.1	9.1	2.8
2	Max Scherzer	23-38	2008	2023	457	448	2834.2	74.1	49.9

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Totals Against

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: 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	Matt Harrison	22-29	2008	2015	135	103	668.1	977	2583	468	146	18	15	13	53.57	6	86	14	23	.273	.332	.427	.759	100	.154	.297	372	1102	236	947	977
2	Max Scherzer	23-38	2008	2023	457	448	2834.2	3221	10478	1438	491	49	144	79	64.57	8	148	59	56	.220	.278	.370	.648	75	.150	.289	1096	3879	868	3163	3221

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: 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	Matt Harrison	25	2011	2011	5	4	18.1	29	74											.270	.349					.321				29	29
2	Max Scherzer	26-38	2011	2023	30	25	143.0	174	524											.208	.295					.267				174	174

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Starting & Relieving

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Matt Harrison	22-29	2008	2015	53	51	49.2	22	10	45	1	66.7	9	32
2	Max Scherzer	23-38	2008	2023	288	64	59.8	5	0	0	0		2	9

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Matt Harrison	25	2011	2011									0	1
2	Max Scherzer	26-38	2011	2023								100.0	1	5

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Ratios

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Matt Harrison	22-29	2008	2015	135	103	668.1	14.3	8.2	6.1
2	Max Scherzer	23-38	2008	2023	457	448	2834.2	29.4	6.5	22.9

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Matt Harrison	25	2011	2011	5	4	18.1	19.3	10.8	8.4
2	Max Scherzer	26-38	2011	2023	30	25	143.0	28.8	9.4	19.4

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Pitch Summary

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Matt Harrison	22-29	2008	2015	135	103	668.1	10912	98	6717	61.56
2	Max Scherzer	23-38	2008	2023	457	448	2834.2	41584	102	27672	66.54

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Matt Harrison	25	2011	2011	5	4	18.1
2	Max Scherzer	26-38	2011	2023	30	25	143.0

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Head-to-Head Pitching

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Totals

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: 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	Max Scherzer	1	0	1.000	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	7	2	2	0	1	0	7	1	0	0	27	1.333	10.5	0.0	1.5	10.5
2	Matt Harrison	0	1	.000	17.18	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.2	7	7	7	1	4	0	2	0	0	0	20	3.000	17.2	2.5	9.8	4.9

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Game Logs

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Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: 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	Matt Harrison	TEX	2009-06-23	GS-4, L	3.2	7	7	7	0	1	4	0	2	0	0	0	20	11	15	6	0	0	0	1	1	10	1	1	0	1	17	85	49	-0.4	-4.15			0.77
2	Max Scherzer	ARI	2009-06-23	GS-6, W	6.0	7	2	2	0	0	1	0	7	1	0	0	27	9	25	5	1	1	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	56	119	82	0.1	1.13			1.02

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Batter vs. Pitcher

Matt Harrison (Pitcher) vs. Max Scherzer (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Matt Harrison (Pitcher) vs. Max Scherzer (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	2009	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	0	0

Matt Harrison (Pitcher) vs. Max Scherzer (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Matt Harrison (Pitcher) vs. Max Scherzer (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2009	2009-06-23	ARI	TEX	ahead 0-2	b2	123	0	7 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging
2	2009	2009-06-23	ARI	TEX	ahead 2-4	b4	1--	1	3 (1-1)	Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice (Short 1B Line); R. Roberts to 2B

Max Scherzer (Pitcher) vs. Matt Harrison (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Max Scherzer (Pitcher) vs. Matt Harrison (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	2009	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0

Max Scherzer (Pitcher) vs. Matt Harrison (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Max Scherzer (Pitcher) vs. Matt Harrison (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2009	2009-06-23	TEX	ARI	down 4-0	t3	---	0	7 (3-2)	Walk
2	2009	2009-06-23	TEX	ARI	down 4-1	t4	12-	1	4 (1-2)	Strikeout (foul bunt)

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Batting Comparison

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Batting Totals

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: 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	Matt Harrison	22-29	2008	2015	9	22	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	.000	.053	.000	.053	-84	0	1	0	3	0	0
2	Max Scherzer	23-38	2008	2023	238	529	464	31	78	6	0	1	30	3	0	13	161	.168	.194	.188	.381	2	87	5	2	49	1	0

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: 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	Matt Harrison	25	2011	2011	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
2	Max Scherzer	26-38	2011	2023	30	18	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Batting Value

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Matt Harrison	22-29	2008	2015	9	22	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	-4	0	0	0
2	Max Scherzer	23-38	2008	2023	238	529	1.0	0.9	1.0	0.0	-68	1	-1	0

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Batting Sabermetric

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: 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	Matt Harrison	22-29	2008	2015	9	22	0	1	2	22	0	.000	1	-5	-0.6	.000	1.5		0
2	Max Scherzer	23-38	2008	2023	238	529	7	93	99	441	24	.254	60	-71	-7.1	.019	2.9	100.00	3

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: 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	Matt Harrison	25	2011	2011	5	2	0	0	0	2			0			.000	1.0		0
2	Max Scherzer	26-38	2011	2023	30	18	0	0	0	18		.000	0			.000	2.3		0

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Batting Win Probability

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Matt Harrison	22-29	2008	2015	9	22	-0.4	-0.4	-0.1	-5.45		-4.42	0.91
2	Max Scherzer	23-38	2008	2023	238	529	-5.0	-6.4	0.8	-58.66		-68.53	0.89

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Head-to-Head Batting

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Totals

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: 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	Max Scherzer	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
2	Matt Harrison	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0

Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: Game Logs

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Matt Harrison vs. Max Scherzer: 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	Matt Harrison	TEX	2009-06-23	*	4	9	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.36	-0.017	1.98	-0.02%	-0.10			P
2	Max Scherzer	ARI	2009-06-23	*	6	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	-0.054	0.12	0.00%	-0.98			P

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