Comparisons between the combatants in the 2010 National League Championship Series involve a universe of obvious differences, vague intangibles, subtle nuances, insider knowledge, and man/woman on the street opinions. Thanks to Baseball- Reference.com, we can take a close look at the numbers put up by the San Francisco Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies during the 2010 regular season to see the precise differences.
Hitting:
| 2010 season | RS | RA | TB | HR | XBH% | BA | BB | OPS | RG | SB% SB-CS | GDP | SH/SF | W-L | SB3-CS3 |
| Giants | 697 | 583 | 2,241 | 162 | 7.8% | .257 | 487 | .729 | 4.30 | 63% 55/32 | 158 | 76/41 | 92-70 | 6-3 |
| Phillies | 772 | 640 | 2,307 | 166 | 7.8% | .260 | 560 | .745 | 4.77 | 84% 108/21 | 120 | 44/43 | 97-65 | 20-3 |
RS: runs scored/RA: runs allowed/TB: total bases/XBH%: percentage of all plate appearances ending with an extra base hit/BA: batting average/BB: bases on balls/OPS: on base %+slugging %/RG: runs scored per game/SB% SB CS: stolen base %, stolen bases, caught stealing/GDP: grounded into a double play/SH-SF: sacrifice hits, sacrifice flies/W-L: wins losses/SB3:CS3- steals of 3rd base, caught stealing 3rd base.
Pitching:
| 2010 season | ERA | CG | tmSHO | HR | BB | R | SO | WP | WHIP | HR/9 | BB/9 | QS | IPmult | 3pk | SV | BSv | Hold |
| Giants | 3.60 | 6 | 17 | 134 | 578 | 583 | 1,331 | 74 | 1.271 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 95 | 118 | 234 | 57 | 16 | 65 |
| Phillies | 3.95 | 14 | 21 | 168 | 416 | 640 | 1,183 | 26 | 1.248 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 94 | 63 | 194 | 40 | 20 | 61 |
ERA: earned run average/CG: complete games/tmSO-shutouts by a team, one or more pitchers/HR: home runs allowed/BB: walks allowed/SO-strikeouts/WP: wild pitches/WHIP-walks+hits per innings pitched/HR9: home runs allowed per 9 innings pitched/BB: walks per 9 innings pitched/QS: starter pitched at least 6 innings giving up 3 or fewer runs/IPmult: games in which a reliever pitched more than 1 inning/3pk: 3 pitch strikeouts/SV: saves/BSv: blown saves/Hold: pitcher entered the game in a save situation, did not get a save or a win, did not give up the lead.
Fielding:
| 2010 season | E | Ch | PO | A | DP | Fld% | CA | CDP | PB WP | SB-CS % | OFE | OFA | OFDP | PE |
| Giants | 73 | 5,941 | 4,383 | 1,485 | 110 | .986 | 103 | 11 | 6 74 | 115-49 30% | 7 | 33 | 5 | 17 |
| Phillies | 83 | 4,369 | 4,369 | 1,687 | 156 | .988 | 83 | 11 | 6 26 | 84-31 27% | 6 | 27 | 7 | 9 |
E: team errors/Ch: team fielding chances/PO: team putouts/A: team assists/DP: team double plays/Fld%: team fielding percentage/CA: catcher assists/CDP: catcher double plays/PB: passed balls/WP: wild pitches/SB-CS%: opposition stolen bases, caught stealing, percentage/OFE: outfield errors/OFA: outfield assists/OFDP: outfield double plays/PE: pitcher errors.
SF vs Phi: 2010 Regular Season
| W | L | R | HR | |
| Giants | 3 | 3 | 27 | 8 |
| Phillies | 3 | 3 | 29 | 3 |
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Game 1 4/26/10 5-1 Giants WP J. Sanchez LP R. Halladay |
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