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Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Pitching Comparison

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Totals

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Johnny Cueto	22-37	2008	2023	144	111	.565	3.50	368	363	1	18	8	0	2245.0	2080	946	874	249	634	21	1851	120	17	36	9323	2902	116	3.92	1.209	8.3	1.0	2.5	7.4
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	200	117	.631	3.66	452	451	0	15	4	0	2740.0	2610	1215	1114	294	892	13	2488	90	1	63	11487	3691	117	3.78	1.278	8.6	1.0	2.9	8.2

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Johnny Cueto	24-30	2010	2016	2	4	.333	4.54	8	8	0	2	0	0	41.2	33	22	21	7	12	0	32	1	0	0	170	46		4.01	1.080	7.1	1.5	2.6	6.9
2	Jon Lester	23-34	2007	2018	9	7	.563	2.51	26	22	2	0	0	0	154.0	117	46	43	15	40	0	133	3	0	4	610	160		2.79	1.019	6.8	0.9	2.3	7.8

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Value

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Johnny Cueto	22-37	2008	2023	368	363	2245.0	38.5	20.3
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	452	451	2740.0	43.6	19.2

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Totals Against

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Johnny Cueto	22-37	2008	2023	368	363	2245.0	2902	8442	1363	423	45	41	49	45.56	36	181	83	44	.246	.307	.396	.702	93	.149	.287	1043	3340	717	2834	2902
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	452	451	2740.0	3691	10376	1759	517	40	246	108	69.49	28	250	61	67	.252	.314	.394	.708	90	.143	.302	1303	4089	851	3592	3691

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Johnny Cueto	24-30	2010	2016	8	8	41.2	46	154											.214	.275					.226				46	46
2	Jon Lester	23-34	2007	2018	26	22	154.0	160	559											.209	.266					.248				160	160

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Starting & Relieving

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Johnny Cueto	22-37	2008	2023	206	57	54.7	0	0		1	0.0	1	5
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	261	58	53.9	0	0		0		0	1

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Johnny Cueto	24-30	2010	2016									0	0
2	Jon Lester	23-34	2007	2018									2	4

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Ratios

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Johnny Cueto	22-37	2008	2023	368	363	2245.0	19.9	6.8	13.1
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	452	451	2740.0	21.7	7.8	13.9

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Johnny Cueto	24-30	2010	2016	8	8	41.2	18.8	7.1	11.8
2	Jon Lester	23-34	2007	2018	26	22	154.0	21.8	6.6	15.2

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Pitch Summary

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Johnny Cueto	22-37	2008	2023	368	363	2245.0	34061	99	21838	64.11
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	452	451	2740.0	41641	101	26140	62.77

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Johnny Cueto	24-30	2010	2016	8	8	41.2
2	Jon Lester	23-34	2007	2018	26	22	154.0

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Head-to-Head Pitching

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Totals

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Jon Lester	1	0	1.000	1.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	29	0.444	4.0	0.0	0.0	10.0
2	Johnny Cueto	0	1	.000	6.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	5	4	4	3	1	0	8	0	0	1	23	1.000	7.5	4.5	1.5	12.0

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Jon Lester	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	8.0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	27	0.625	5.6	0.0	0.0	5.6
2	Johnny Cueto	0	1	.000	1.13	1	1	0	1	0	0	8.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	27	0.375	3.4	1.1	0.0	11.3

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Game Logs

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Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Johnny Cueto	SFG	2017-05-23	GS-6, L	6.0	5	4	4	0	3	1	0	8	0	0	1	23	6	22	2	0	0	0	0	1	14	0	0	0	3	53	98	64	-0.1	-0.81			0.48
2	Jon Lester	CHC	2017-05-23	CG, W	9.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	29	4	29	2	2	0	0	1	0	6	1	0	0	2	85	99	70	0.4	3.79			0.77

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Batter vs. Pitcher

Johnny Cueto (Pitcher) vs. Jon Lester (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Johnny Cueto (Pitcher) vs. Jon Lester (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	2017	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Johnny Cueto (Pitcher) vs. Jon Lester (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	2016	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Johnny Cueto (Pitcher) vs. Jon Lester (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Johnny Cueto (Pitcher) vs. Jon Lester (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2017	2017-05-23	CHC	SFG	ahead 0-2	b3	---	0	6 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging
2	2017	2017-05-23	CHC	SFG	ahead 1-4	b5	---	1	7 (3-2)	Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B)

Jon Lester (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Cueto (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jon Lester (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Cueto (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	2017	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Jon Lester (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Cueto (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	2016	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Jon Lester (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Cueto (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jon Lester (Pitcher) vs. Johnny Cueto (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2017	2017-05-23	SFG	CHC	down 2-0	t3	---	2	4 (1-2)	Strikeout Looking
2	2017	2017-05-23	SFG	CHC	down 4-1	t6	---	0	3 (1-1)	Bunt Groundout: C-1B

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Batting Comparison

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Batting Totals

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Johnny Cueto	22-37	2008	2023	287	655	545	27	55	1	0	0	18	1	0	17	178	.101	.129	.103	.232	-36	56	6	1	90	2	0
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	192	423	366	27	42	10	0	4	31	1	0	21	162	.115	.162	.175	.337	-10	64	6	0	34	2	0

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Johnny Cueto	24-30	2010	2016	8	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jon Lester	23-34	2007	2018	26	24	21	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	.048	.130	.048	.178	1	0	0	1	0	0

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Batting Value

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Johnny Cueto	22-37	2008	2023	287	655	-2.1	-2.1	-2.1	0.0	-112	2	-2	0
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	192	423	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-60	0	-2	0

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Batting Sabermetric

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Johnny Cueto	22-37	2008	2023	287	655	1	73	82	588	12	.149	45	-106	-11.0	.002	3.1	100.00	1
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	192	423	14	63	67	366	14	.188	54	-59	-5.9	.060	2.3	100.00	1

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Johnny Cueto	24-30	2010	2016	8	5	0	0	0	5		.000	0			.000	5.0		0
2	Jon Lester	23-34	2007	2018	26	24	0	3	3	21		.100	0			.000	1.9		0

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Batting Win Probability

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Johnny Cueto	22-37	2008	2023	287	655	-9.7	-10.4	0.5	-113.99		-113.54	0.98
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	192	423	-4.9	-5.4	0.0	-59.67		-56.61	0.92

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Head-to-Head Batting

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Totals

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Jon Lester	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Johnny Cueto	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Jon Lester	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Johnny Cueto	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: Game Logs

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Johnny Cueto vs. Jon Lester: 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	Johnny Cueto	SFG	2017-05-23	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.69	-0.036	0.39	-0.01%	-0.36			P
2	Jon Lester	CHC	2017-05-23	*	9	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.35	-0.027	0.38	-0.02%	-0.67			P

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