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Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals, at U.S. Cellular Field, September 26, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:

Friday, September 26, 2014

Start Time:

7:10ct (local), 8:10et

Venue:

U.S. Cellular Field

Tickets:

Game Tickets / Tickets for games at U.S. Cellular Field

Series:

Game #2 of a 4-game series

Average Temp:

68° (based on last ten years)

Royals

Manager:

Ned Yost

Game #:

161

On This Date:

23-20

White Sox

Manager:

Robin Ventura

Game #:

163

On This Date:

49-39

Season Series
Fri, Apr 04, 2014 KCR  7  CHW  5     
Sat, Apr 05, 2014 KCR  4  CHW  3     
Sun, Apr 06, 2014 CHW  5 @KCR  1     
Mon, May 19, 2014 CHW  7 @KCR  6     
Tue, May 20, 2014 CHW  7 @KCR  6     
Wed, May 21, 2014 KCR  3  CHW  1     
Fri, Jun 13, 2014 KCR  7 @CHW  2     
Sat, Jun 14, 2014 KCR  9 @CHW  1     
Sun, Jun 15, 2014 KCR  6 @CHW  3     
Mon, Jul 21, 2014 CHW  3  KCR  1     
Tue, Jul 22, 2014 KCR  7 @CHW  1     
Wed, Jul 23, 2014 KCR  2 @CHW  1     
Mon, Sep 15, 2014 KCR  4  CHW  3     
Tue, Sep 16, 2014 CHW  7 @KCR  5     
Wed, Sep 17, 2014 KCR  6  CHW  2     
Thu, Sep 25, 2014 KCR  6 @CHW  3     

Fri, Sep 26, 2014 KCR    @CHW  8:10pm
Sat, Sep 27, 2014 KCR    @CHW  7:10pm
Sun, Sep 28, 2014 KCR    @CHW  2:10pm

                         All times ET

Kansas City Royals

87-72, 2nd, 2 GB, 1 up in WC / Schedule

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   42-39   Road:   45-33   ExtrInn: 5-7 
 vsRHP:  63-52   vsLHP:  24-20   1-Run:  22-24
 vsEast: 17-17   vsCntrl:37-36   vsWest: 18-14 IL:15-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
159 Thu, Sep 25  @CHW  W   6-3       87-72  2nd  2.0 gb
158 Wed, Sep 24  @CLE  L   4-6       86-72  2nd  2.0 gb
157 Tue, Sep 23  @CLE  W   7-1       86-71  2nd  1.0 gb
156 Mon, Sep 22  @CLE  W   2-0       85-71  2nd  1.0 gb
155 Sun, Sep 21   DET  W   5-2       84-71  2nd  2.0 gb
154 Sat, Sep 20   DET  L   2-3       83-71  2nd  3.0 gb
153 Fri, Sep 19   DET  L   1-10      83-70  2nd  2.0 gb
152 Wed, Sep 17   CHW  W   6-2       83-69  2nd  1.0 gb
151 Tue, Sep 16   CHW  L   5-7       82-69  2nd  2.0 gb
150 Mon, Sep 15   CHW  W   4-3       82-68  2nd  2.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15

Chicago White Sox

72-87, 4th, 17 GB, 15 GB in WC / Schedule

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   39-39   Road:   33-48   ExtrInn: 6-8 
 vsRHP:  51-64   vsLHP:  21-23   1-Run:  27-24
 vsEast: 16-18   vsCntrl:32-41   vsWest: 13-19 IL:11-9 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
159 Thu, Sep 25   KCR  L   3-6       72-87  4th 17.0 gb
158 Wed, Sep 24  @DET  L   1-6       72-86  4th 16.0 gb
157 Tue, Sep 23  @DET  L   3-4       72-85  4th 15.0 gb
156 Mon, Sep 22  @DET  W   2-0       72-84  4th 14.0 gb
155 Sun, Sep 21  @TBR  W  10-5       71-84  4th 15.0 gb
154 Sat, Sep 20  @TBR  L   1-3       70-84  4th 16.0 gb
153 Fri, Sep 19  @TBR  W   4-3       70-83  4th 15.0 gb
152 Wed, Sep 17  @KCR  L   2-6       69-83  4th 15.0 gb
151 Tue, Sep 16  @KCR  W   7-5       69-82  4th 15.0 gb
150 Mon, Sep 15  @KCR  L   3-4       68-82  4th 16.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:13-17

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Thu, Sep 25, 2014 KCR  6 @CHW  3        W:Kelvin Herrera (4-3), L: Jose Quintana (9-11), S: Greg Holland (45)
Wed, Sep 17, 2014 KCR  6  CHW  2        W:Yordano Ventura (13-10), L: Chris Sale (12-4), S: none
Tue, Sep 16, 2014 CHW  7 @KCR  5        W:Eric Surkamp (2-0), L: Kelvin Herrera (3-3), S: Zach Putnam (5)
Mon, Sep 15, 2014 KCR  4  CHW  3        W:Wade Davis (9-2), L: Jake Petricka (1-5), S: none
Wed, Jul 23, 2014 KCR  2 @CHW  1        W:Wade Davis (6-2), L: Zach Putnam (3-2), S: Greg Holland (26)
Tue, Jul 22, 2014 KCR  7 @CHW  1        W:Bruce Chen (2-2), L: Scott Carroll (4-6), S: none
Mon, Jul 21, 2014 CHW  3  KCR  1        W:Chris Sale (9-1), L: Jeremy Guthrie (5-9), S: Jake Petricka (4)
Sun, Jun 15, 2014 KCR  6 @CHW  3        W:James Shields (8-3), L: Andre Rienzo (4-4), S: Greg Holland (20)
Sat, Jun 14, 2014 KCR  9 @CHW  1        W:Danny Duffy (4-5), L: Hector Noesi (2-5), S: none
Fri, Jun 13, 2014 KCR  7 @CHW  2        W:Jeremy Guthrie (3-6), L: Jose Quintana (3-7), S: none
Season Series: 2014 - KCR over 11-5; 2013 - KCR won 10-9; 2012 - KCR won 12-6; All-Time - CHW leads 362-335

SP: Jeremy Guthrie (35, RHP, 12-11, 4.28)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. CHW Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2014 (12-11)			195.2	211	100	93	48	118	23	4.28
2013 (15-12)			211.2	236	99	95	59	111	30	4.04
2012 (8-12)			181.2	206	109	96	50	101	30	4.76

Last 7 GS		4-1	44.0	45	22	18	9	20	4	3.68	51
2014-09-21	DET	W	5.1	5	2	1	2	2	1	81	52
2014-09-13	BOS	W	8.0	3	1	0	1	2	0	105	75
2014-09-08	@DET	L	2.2	10	8	6	1	1	0	76	10
2014-09-02	TEX	ND	7.0	8	1	1	0	1	0	99	58
2014-08-28	MIN	ND	6.0	9	5	5	2	5	0	103	37
2014-08-23	@TEX	W	8.0	5	1	1	1	2	1	111	69
2014-08-17	@MIN	W	7.0	5	4	4	2	7	2	101	56

Last 5 v.CHW		3-1	31.1	25	12	12	14	23	2	3.45	55
2014-07-21	@CHW	L	6.0	5	3	3	3	5	0	101	52
2014-06-13	@CHW	W	5.2	6	2	2	4	9	0	110	54
2014-05-21	CHW	ND	7.0	3	1	1	2	2	0	100	67
2014-04-04	CHW	W	5.2	7	4	4	4	3	0	111	38
2013-09-26	@CHW	W	7.0	4	2	2	1	4	2	95	64

SP: Hector Noesi (27, RHP, 8-11, 4.76)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. KCR Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2014 (8-11)			166.1	174	95	88	54	118	28	4.76
2013 (0-1)			27.1	42	21	20	12	21	3	6.59
2012 (2-12)			106.2	107	71	69	39	68	21	5.82

Last 7 GS		2-3	45.0	48	25	25	9	30	11	5.00	49
2014-09-20	@TBR	L	6.0	6	3	3	3	1	1	91	46
2014-09-14	MIN	L	6.2	8	5	5	2	3	2	103	39
2014-09-08	OAK	ND	6.1	4	3	3	1	4	2	94	56
2014-09-02	@MIN	ND	7.0	9	3	3	0	5	1	101	52
2014-08-27	CLE	W	7.0	6	2	2	1	5	1	99	61
2014-08-20	BAL	L	7.0	7	4	4	0	8	3	111	55
2014-08-15	TOR	W	5.0	8	5	5	2	4	1	100	33

Last 5 v.KCR		0-1	3.2	8	5	2	1	4	0	4.91	34
2014-06-14	KCR	L	3.2	8	5	2	1	4	0	85	34

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Royals Batters (4.01 RS/G) vs. White Sox Pitchers (4.69 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 48.Noesi
G/S/vB 54.Belisario
G/S/vB 39.Cleto
G/S/vB 41.Guerra
G/S/vB 27.Lindstrom
G/S/vB 52.Petricka
G/S/vB 57.Putnam
G/S/vB 68.Snodgress*
G/S/vB 53.Surkamp*
G/S/vB 40.Webb
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

45.Adams G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 1/.000 0/0 0/0

23.Aoki* G/S/vP 3/.000 2/2.000 1/no AB 3/.666 3/1.334 3/1.667 4/1.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 539/402 .283/.348/.356/.704 .883/.643 .609 96/.891 17/7 1/2

16.Butler G/S/vP 3/1.167 3/1.667 ··· 2/.000 8/.661 9/.222 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/3.500 593/442 .267/.320/.375/.695 .843/.646 .665 56/.482 0/0 9/2

6.Cain G/S/vP 2/.000 4/.000 1/.000 1/.000 5/1.100 4/.500 4/.250 ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 491/351 .304/.342/.417/.760 .845/.725 .753 91/.839 27/5 5/2

1.Dyson* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 2/.500 288/231 .271/.326/.329/.656 .604/.669 .756 35/.412 36/7 1/4

2.Escobar G/S/vP 3/.666 4/.000 1/no AB 2/1.500 12/.546 5/.400 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 608/456 .282/.313/.373/.687 .787/.653 .650 103/.712 31/6 3/16

9.Giavotella G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 38/29 .200/.237/.314/.551 .347/.612 .705 1/3.000 0/1 1/1

4.Gordon* G/S/vP 3/.666 4/.833 1/no AB 2/.500 2/2.000 4/1.750 2/1.000 ··· 2/.500 4/.833 633/446 .267/.351/.432/.783 .785/.782 .806 102/.660 12/3 19/2

Gore G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/ 1/.000 4/0 0/0

35.Hosmer* G/S/vP 3/.666 2/.000 ··· 2/1.500 2/.000 3/.666 3/.333 1/.000 2/.000 3/1.667 536/383 .276/.323/.406/.728 .699/.740 .843 91/.921 4/2 9/10

18.Ibanez* G/S/vP 3/2.667 2/1.000 2/.000 2/.500 4/.250 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 277/231 .167/.260/.286/.546 .157/.623 .498 11/.364 3/2 5/1

14.Infante G/S/vP 3/.666 6/.666 1/3.000 3/.833 9/1.238 6/.334 1/no AB 1/no AB 2/.500 5/.450 566/419 .254/.296/.340/.636 .587/.653 .662 103/.596 9/3 6/11

19.Kratz G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 112/56 .224/.250/.402/.652 .647/.657 .709 8/.536 0/0 5/0

8.Moustakas* G/S/vP 3/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/1.334 3/1.667 4/1.417 1/.000 2/2.500 2/.000 491/386 .209/.267/.359/.626 .551/.646 .683 87/.524 1/0 15/19

12.Nix G/S/vP 5/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 89/40 .123/.172/.160/.333 .240/.443 .362 7/.000 1/2 1/4

34.Peguero* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/7 .125/.125/.250/.375 .000/.429 .000 8/.375 0/0 0/0

26.Pena G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 0/ /// / / 0/0 0/0

13.Perez G/S/vP 3/.666 3/.000 2/2.500 2/1.500 5/2.000 5/1.100 3/.333 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 596/452 .262/.292/.402/.694 .608/.720 .696 100/.624 1/0 16/9

7.Willingham G/S/vP 14/.368 6/.750 2/.000 1/.000 12/.650 4/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 361/253 .218/.349/.401/.750 .840/.712 .817 30/.573 2/0 14/0

IP 166.1 66.1 28.1 45.1 33.0 72.2 54.2 2.1 23.0 66.1 TOTAL .263/.313/.376/.690 .712/.681 .705 .678 151/35 94/104

ERA-K/9

4.76/6.4

5.43/6.4

4.76/9.2

2.98/7.5

5.18/4.9

2.85/6.8

1.98/7.6

15.43/3.9

5.09/7.8

3.80/7.5

4.30/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Kratz (17-6-1)
Pena (0-1-0)
Perez (56-24-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 709/.271 289/.290 135/.220 194/.245 155/.346 305/.254 213/.205 19/.500 103/.244 289/.232 .265 Gordon
Cain
Aoki
Dyson
Willingham
Adams
Nix
Gore
Peguero
Ibanez 153/0/0/8
0/90/76/8
5/0/116/5
3/104/0/4
53/0/1/3
1/1/0/0
0/0/2/0
1/0/0/0
0/0/3/0
22/0/5/0

OPS .776 .717 .728 .701 .912 .672 .551 1.266 .722 .729 .738

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 408/.731 127/.807 68/.714 110/.616 84/.868 132/.825 113/.623 9/.984 53/.732 136/.617 .757

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 301/.837 162/.648 67/.742 84/.808 71/.966 173/.552 100/.468 10/1.489 50/.713 153/.828 .725

Home 410/.803 152/.715 82/.751 106/.706 74/1.032 162/.641 102/.567 9/1.111 56/.851 169/.738

Last 28d days 103/.831 30/.737 32/.798 33/.771 41/1.071 40/.776 31/.656 19/1.266 37/.533 34/.871

HR/SB/CS 28/6/2 4/5/0 3/3/1 3/2/0 3/4/0 3/2/4 2/7/2 1/0/0 3/2/0 6/7/1 139/91/31

Usage ·····X·· ··X·o··· ··X··o·· ·X···o·· ·X··X··· o·oX··o· ······o· ····o··· X···X·o· ·o··X···

White Sox Batters (4.09 RS/G) vs. Royals Pitchers (3.86 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 11.Guthrie
G/S/vB 67.Bueno*
G/S/vB 25.Coleman
G/S/vB 31.Coleman
G/S/vB 55.Collins*
G/S/vB 43.Crow
G/S/vB 17.Davis
G/S/vB 37.Downs*
G/S/vB 27.Finnegan*
G/S/vB 54.Frasor
G/S/vB 40.Herrera
G/S/vB 56.Holland
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

79.Abreu G/S/vP 9/.254 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.500 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 4/.250 614/459 .315/.379/.576/.956 1.060/.922 .977 102/.834 3/0 35/6

20.Danks* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.666 3/.333 124/100 .220/.306/.294/.600 .592/.602 .822 35/.733 5/3 2/1

1.Eaton* G/S/vP 13/1.115 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.333 2/.500 6/.533 1/.000 ··· ··· 5/1.550 3/.666 527/381 .296/.358/.393/.751 .721/.762 .800 95/.577 14/9 1/4

21.Flowers G/S/vP 17/.879 1/2.000 2/1.000 3/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 7/.929 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 3/.333 442/331 .241/.297/.396/.693 .732/.679 .736 51/1.028 0/1 15/8

26.Garcia G/S/vP 12/.334 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 2/2.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 5/.800 181/131 .252/.315/.429/.744 1.014/.644 .705 100/.741 3/1 7/2

28.Garcia# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 151/87 .170/.197/.213/.410 .374/.436 .390 17/.250 11/1 1/6

12.Gillaspie* G/S/vP 23/.567 4/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/1.666 3/1.167 10/1.125 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/2.500 10/.100 502/393 .285/.339/.420/.758 .565/.813 .692 71/.512 0/4 7/12

14.Konerko G/S/vP 56/.862 ··· 1/.000 7/.953 5/.000 11/.182 26/.737 6/2.067 ··· 10/.633 10/.100 14/.742 214/89 .217/.266/.333/.600 .686/.473 .660 21/.396 0/0 5/0

17.Nieto# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 115/89 .243/.304/.350/.653 .724/.633 .476 10/.856 0/1 2/1

36.Phegley G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/.000 ··· ··· 1/no AB 2/2.000 2/.000 31/24 .133/.129/.267/.396 .000/.514 .636 31/.396 0/0 1/1

10.Ramirez G/S/vP 54/.512 1/3.000 4/1.000 9/.111 2/.000 12/.533 26/.573 4/.250 ··· 7/.619 16/.600 16/.500 649/491 .274/.306/.410/.716 .750/.705 .780 96/.624 21/4 15/15

77.Sanchez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 97/67 .245/.258/.287/.545 .833/.412 .452 64/.529 1/1 0/1

5.Semien G/S/vP 6/.733 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 5/.400 ··· ··· ··· 5/.000 3/.333 244/155 .235/.302/.367/.668 .743/.623 .698 63/.826 3/0 5/14

25.Sierra G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 5/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 168/97 .233/.268/.346/.614 .665/.576 .497 13/.671 3/1 2/3

51.Taylor G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 27/12 .261/.370/.304/.675 .564/.817 .657 27/.675 0/0 0/0

24.Viciedo G/S/vP 28/.500 ··· 2/.000 6/.334 4/1.250 8/1.214 12/.606 ··· ··· 1/no AB 12/.781 13/.308 557/407 .232/.280/.407/.687 .683/.689 .672 81/.769 0/1 21/8

38.Wilkins* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 42/39 .100/.143/.125/.268 .667/.236 .211 42/.268 0/0 0/0

IP 195.2 32.1 11.0 31.0 19.0 58.0 71.0 38.0 6.1 46.0 69.0 61.1 TOTAL .253/.310/.398/.708 .710/.707 .710 .662 83/35 151/107

ERA-K/9

4.28/5.4

4.18/5.6

5.73/4.1

6.10/5.5

3.79/5.2

4.19/5.1

0.89/13.4

4.97/5.9

1.42/12.9

2.74/8.8

1.43/7.6

1.47/13.1

3.51/7.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Flowers (62-26-9)
Nieto (23-4-6)
Phegley (6-1-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 838/.276 142/.277 50/.333 145/.304 82/.258 241/.243 274/.146 165/.248 24/.208 192/.240 282/.216 237/.172 .250 Eaton
Viciedo
Sierra
Garcia
Taylor
Danks
Garcia 0/118/0/9
54/0/84/5
9/3/70/4
0/0/44/4
7/0/0/2
10/28/7/1
2/14/3/1

OPS .740 .741 .800 .897 .700 .753 .392 .726 .500 .666 .563 .479 .686

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 469/.845 68/.505 23/.803 48/.574 27/.741 106/.813 142/.490 87/.650 8/.625 74/.668 137/.622 135/.498 .677

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 369/.604 74/.960 27/.793 97/1.059 55/.681 135/.704 132/.290 78/.813 16/.438 118/.664 145/.507 102/.453 .693

Road 400/.748 68/.650 19/1.060 49/.850 45/.770 128/.654 129/.296 97/.675 15/.533 92/.863 137/.539 91/.458

Last 28d days 100/.682 10/1.025 36/.854 36/.628 5/.000 27/.725 49/.464 11/1.000 24/.500 25/.566 53/.588 32/.225

HR/SB/CS 23/10/4 3/0/0 0/0/1 6/0/1 1/2/0 10/4/1 0/4/1 2/2/2 0/0/0 3/7/2 0/6/2 3/3/2 124/67/28

Usage ····X··· ·o······ ······X· ·o····X· ·o····o· ·o····X· o··Xoo·· ··o····· ·X·X···· ··o····· XX··XX·· o··oo···

Key for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids on the next pageKey for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids Below
Batter vs. Pitcher totals are career totals. All others are year-to-date.
PA - Plate Appearances (`AB+BB+HBP+SH+SF+CI`) BF - Batters Faced BA - Batting Average OBP - On-Base Percentage SLG - Slugging Percentage Last 28d - PA and OPS in the last 28 days. SB/CS - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing HR/E - Home Runs and Errors Made ERA-K/9 - Earned Run Average and SO per 9 IP Total - Team totals for those categories. Usage - See the note below the grid.	OPS - On-Base Percentage + Slugging Percentage (a good single number for measuring a player's hitting, avg. is .750 or so) RA/G & RS/G - Runs scored and allowed per game. PA/vRH - Plate Appearances overall/PA's vs. Right-handed Pitchers Catcher Def. - Catcher Defense with each catcher's Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, and Passed Balls allowed. G/S/vB or G/S/vP - Links to the player's 2014 gamelogs, splits, or career batter vs. pitcher results vLH/vRH - OPS vs. left-handed pitchers and vs. right-handed pitchers Hm or Rd, Home or Road - OPS or OPS allowed in home or road games. OF G: LF / CF / RF - A - Outfielders with the games played by position and their total number of assists vs LHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against left-handed batters vs RHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against right-handed batters HR/SB/CS - Pitcher's Home Runs, Stolen Bases and Caught Stealings allowed

MLB Best, Middle, Worst

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

LAA 4.83

MIA 3.98

SDP 3.31

RA/G

WSN 3.41

MIL 4.06

COL 5.00

J. Altuve .343

N. Walker .270

C. Davis .196

OBP

V. Martinez .410

M. Montero .330

M. Dominguez .256

SLG

J. Abreu .576

A. Ramirez .410

Z. Cozart .303

OPS

V. Martinez .981

J. Ellsbury .747

Z. Cozart .572

ERA

C. Kershaw 1.77

J. Collmenter 3.57

C. Buchholz 5.31

K/9IP

C. Kershaw 10.85

T. Koehler 7.20

K. Gibson 5.28

Usage -- each character represents the number of pitches thrown by the pitcher for yesterday, two days ago, three days ago, ...., up to eight days ago:
· - did not pitch; o - less than 16 pitches; X - at least 16 pitches (the median relief outing)
An Example ( ·X···o·X ): Yesterday off, 16 or more pitches, three days off, less than 16 pitches, day off, 16 or more pitches (8 days ago). Yesterday is in bold for improved scanning.