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Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Pitching Comparison

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Totals

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: 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	Craig Lefferts	25-36	1983	1994	58	72	.446	3.43	696	45	286	1	0	101	1145.2	1108	490	436	120	322	55	719	11	10	31	4754	1508	109	3.79	1.248	8.7	0.9	2.5	5.6
2	Mario Soto	20-31	1977	1988	100	92	.521	3.47	297	224	20	72	13	4	1730.1	1395	732	667	172	657	50	1449	28	20	37	7147	2148	108	3.53	1.186	7.3	0.9	3.4	7.5

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: 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	Craig Lefferts	26-31	1984	1989	2	0	1.000	1.15	14	0	4	0	0	1	15.2	9	2	2	0	7	3	10	1	0	0	63	17		1.95	1.021	5.2	0.0	4.0	5.7
2	Mario Soto	22	1979	1979	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0		1.73	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.5

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Value

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Craig Lefferts	25-36	1983	1994	696	45	1145.2	9.4	-0.2
2	Mario Soto	20-31	1977	1988	297	224	1730.1	26.8	11.7

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Totals Against

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: 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	Craig Lefferts	25-36	1983	1994	696	45	1145.2	1508	4304	778	187	23	90	48	65.22	8	88	78	39	.257	.308	.395	.703	99	.138	.282	534	1701	330	1441	1508
2	Mario Soto	20-31	1977	1988	297	224	1730.1	2148	6335	931	249	43	217	78	73.56	6	70	73	53	.220	.294	.355	.649	84	.134	.257	672	2246	464	2080	2148

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: 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	Craig Lefferts	26-31	1984	1989	14	0	15.2	17	52											.173	.283					.214				17	17
2	Mario Soto	22	1979	1979	1	0	2.0	0	0																	.000				0	0

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Starting & Relieving

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Craig Lefferts	25-36	1983	1994	22	49	47.5	497	143	29	37	73.2	286	651
2	Mario Soto	20-31	1977	1988	144	64	57.7	46	18	39	1	80.0	20	73

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Craig Lefferts	26-31	1984	1989								100.0	4	14
2	Mario Soto	22	1979	1979									0	1

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Ratios

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Craig Lefferts	25-36	1983	1994	696	45	1145.2	15.1	6.8	8.4
2	Mario Soto	20-31	1977	1988	297	224	1730.1	20.3	9.2	11.1

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Craig Lefferts	26-31	1984	1989	14	0	15.2	15.9	11.1	4.8
2	Mario Soto	22	1979	1979	1	0	2.0	16.7	0.0	16.7

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Pitch Summary

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Craig Lefferts	25-36	1983	1994	696	45	1145.2		84
2	Mario Soto	20-31	1977	1988	297	224	1730.1		95

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Craig Lefferts	26-31	1984	1989	14	0	15.2
2	Mario Soto	22	1979	1979	1	0	2.0

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Head-to-Head Pitching

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Totals

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: 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	Craig Lefferts	0	0		1.23	4	0	0	0	0	0	7.1	7	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	28	0.955	8.6	0.0	0.0	1.2
2	Mario Soto	2	0	1.000	2.97	4	4	0	2	1	0	30.1	26	10	10	2	6	0	23	0	1	0	118	1.055	7.7	0.6	1.8	6.8

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Game Logs

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Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: 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	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1988-04-21	6-6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		9	6	0.1	0.45	0	0	0.98
2	Mario Soto	CIN	1988-04-21	GS-6	5.1	8	5	5	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	24	9	23	4	2	1	1	0	1	15	0	0	0	4	33	98	54	-0.2	-1.96			0.76
3	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1988-04-11	6-8	3.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	11	4	10	2	1	0	1	1	0	4	1	0	0	1		28	19	0.0	1.24	0	0	0.18
4	Mario Soto	CIN	1988-04-11	SHO, W	9.0	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	32	7	28	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	0	1	81	116	77	0.3	3.72			0.69
5	Craig Lefferts	SDP	1986-04-12	9-9	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1				-0.1	-1.00	1	1	2.03
6	Mario Soto	CIN	1986-04-12	GS-7	7.0	7	2	2	0	1	1	0	6	0	0	0	28	8	27	5	1	0	0	1	0	11	0	0	0	2	60			0.0	1.18			0.77
7	Craig Lefferts	CHC	1983-04-08	3-6	3.1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	3	13	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1				0.1	1.89	2	0	0.45
8	Mario Soto	CIN	1983-04-08	CG, W	9.0	7	3	3	0	0	1	0	10	0	0	0	34	8	32	5	2	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	1	2	70			0.1	1.24			0.91

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Batter vs. Pitcher

Craig Lefferts (Pitcher) vs. Mario Soto (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Craig Lefferts (Pitcher) vs. Mario Soto (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	1983	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	1988	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Craig Lefferts (Pitcher) vs. Mario Soto (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Craig Lefferts (Pitcher) vs. Mario Soto (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1983	1983-04-08	CIN	CHC	ahead 3-6	b5	---	1		Groundout: SS-1B
2	1988	1988-04-11	CIN	SFG	ahead 0-4	t7	---	1	1 (0-0)	Flyball: LF (LF-CF)

Mario Soto (Pitcher) vs. Craig Lefferts (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Mario Soto (Pitcher) vs. Craig Lefferts (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	1983	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Mario Soto (Pitcher) vs. Craig Lefferts (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Mario Soto (Pitcher) vs. Craig Lefferts (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1983	1983-04-08	CHC	CIN	down 6-3	t4	---	2		Strikeout

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Batting Comparison

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Batting Totals

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: 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	Craig Lefferts	25-36	1983	1994	610	147	132	4	16	2	0	1	3	0	0	1	64	.121	.128	.159	.287	-20	21	0	0	14	0	0
2	Mario Soto	20-31	1977	1988	303	603	530	32	70	13	1	1	24	0	0	11	166	.132	.152	.166	.318	-12	88	2	2	58	2	0

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Batting Value

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Craig Lefferts	25-36	1983	1994	610	147	-0.5	-0.5	-0.5	-0.1	-22	0	0	0
2	Mario Soto	20-31	1977	1988	303	603	-1.1	-1.1	-1.2	0.1	-80	2	-1	0

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Batting Sabermetric

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: 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	Craig Lefferts	25-36	1983	1994	610	147	3	17	17	130	5	.224	6	-21	-2.3	.038	2.1		0
2	Mario Soto	20-31	1977	1988	303	603	15	83	93	522	19	.189	55	-83	-8.7	.034	3.2		0

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: 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	Craig Lefferts	26-31	1984	1989	14	0	0	0	0	0			0						0
2	Mario Soto	22	1979	1979	1	0	0	0	0	0			0						0

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Batting Win Probability

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Craig Lefferts	25-36	1983	1994	610	147	-1.7	-2.2	0.1	-24.75		-24.21	0.78
2	Mario Soto	20-31	1977	1988	303	603	-6.6	-7.4	0.6	-75.34		-79.40	0.97

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Head-to-Head Batting

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Totals

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: 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	Craig Lefferts	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Mario Soto	4	13	11	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.091	.167	.091	.258	1	0	0	1	0	0

Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: Game Logs

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Craig Lefferts vs. Mario Soto: 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	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1988-04-21		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Mario Soto	CIN	1988-04-21	*	6	9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.94	0.084	1.52	0.08%	0.55			P
3	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1988-04-11		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Mario Soto	CIN	1988-04-11	*	9	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.46	0.028	0.73	0.03%	0.46			P
5	Craig Lefferts	SDP	1986-04-12		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Mario Soto	CIN	1986-04-12	*	8	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.87	-0.042	1.32	-0.04%	-0.29			P
7	Craig Lefferts	CHC	1983-04-08		5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.33	-0.008	0.35	-0.01%	-0.10			P
8	Mario Soto	CIN	1983-04-08	*	9	9	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.10	-0.013	1.45	-0.01%	-0.55			P

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