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Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Pitching Comparison

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Totals

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	126	123	.506	3.79	452	333	48	35	12	8	2240.0	2240	1045	944	211	698	54	1266	29	14	32	9479	3089	98	3.82	1.312	9.0	0.8	2.8	5.1

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	18		1.95	1.021	5.2	0.0	4.0	5.7
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	1	0	1.000	4.15	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.2	10	4	4	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	37	12		1.86	1.385	10.4	0.0	2.1	6.2

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Value

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	22.7	3.3

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Totals Against

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	3089	8571	1610	356	63	197	74	72.69	12	160	101	78	.261	.316	.391	.708	101	.130	.283	1076	3355	630	2967	3089

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	18	52	5	3	1	0	0		0	2	1	2	.173	.274	.269	.543		.096	.205	4	14	4	17	18
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2	12	34	8	2	0	2	0	100.00	0	1	0	1	.294	.324	.353	.677		.059	.345	6	12	2	12	12

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Starting & Relieving

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	182	55	51.4	94	32	34	3	72.7	48	119

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	0			12	6	50	0	100.0	4	14
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	1	50	51.0						0	0

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Ratios

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0	13.4	7.4	6.0

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2	16.2	5.4	10.8

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Pitch Summary

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	452	333	2240.0		91

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	235		143	60.85
2	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	2	8.2	128	64	86	67.19

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Head-to-Head Pitching

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Totals

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	3	0	1.000	0.53	8	0	7	0	0	3	17.0	7	1	1	0	2	0	10	0	0	0	58	0.529	3.7	0.0	1.1	5.3
2	Ed Whitson	1	2	.333	4.74	8	7	0	0	0	0	38.0	40	21	20	8	7	0	20	3	0	0	163	1.237	9.5	1.9	1.7	4.7

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Game Logs

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Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	1989-06-10	8-GF, S	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		23	17	0.3	0.85	0	0	2.17
2	Ed Whitson	SDP	1989-06-10	GS-6, L	6.0	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	22	5	19	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	1	64	76	52	0.1	1.55			0.88
3	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1988-09-13	8-GF, S	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	1	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		27	20	0.1	0.85	0	0	0.80
4	Ed Whitson	SDP	1988-09-13	GS-6, L	5.0	7	4	4	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	23	8	21	4	1	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	1	3	38	92	57	-0.3	-2.24			1.04
5	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1988-06-22	9-GF, W	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0.0	0.44	2	0	0.21
6	Ed Whitson	SDP	1988-06-22	GS-6	6.0	9	4	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	26	9	26	6	2	0	1	0	0	14	1	0	0	3	40	91	63	-0.1	-1.52			0.99
7	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1988-04-10	9-GF	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		6	4	0.0	0.41	0	0	0.16
8	Ed Whitson	SDP	1988-04-10	GS-5, W	5.0	7	4	3	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	24	9	20	5	2	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	2	2	39	86	56	-0.2	-1.93			1.39
9	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1987-09-29	9-GF, S	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				0.1	0.48	0	0	1.16
10	Ed Whitson	SDP	1987-09-29	6-7	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	1	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.97	0	0	0.19
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Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Batter vs. Pitcher

Craig Lefferts (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Craig Lefferts (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (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

Craig Lefferts (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Craig Lefferts (Pitcher) vs. Ed Whitson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1983	1983-07-11	SDP	CHC	ahead 3-6	b4	---	0		Strikeout Looking

Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Craig Lefferts (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Ed Whitson (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	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0

Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Craig Lefferts (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Ed Whitson (Pitcher) vs. Craig Lefferts (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1983	1983-07-11	CHC	SDP	down 6-3	t4	---	2		Flyball: LF

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Comparison

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Totals

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	576	24	72	9	0	1	27	0	0	18	169	.125	.152	.146	.297	-16	84	3	0	79	0	0

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Value

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	-1.4	-1.5	-1.5	0.2	-93	2	-3	0

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Sabermetric

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	10	90	98	586	18	.175	50	-92	-9.5	.021	3.4		0

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	Ed Whitson	29	1984	1984	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	.000	0			.000	3.0		0

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Batting Win Probability

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	-2.6	-24.21	0.78
2	Ed Whitson	22-36	1977	1991	377	673	-8.5	-9.2	0.0	-97.13	-10.2	-97.15	0.92

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Head-to-Head Batting

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Totals

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	8	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Ed Whitson	8	13	11	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.364	.364	.364	.727	4	0	0	2	0	0

Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: Game Logs

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Craig Lefferts vs. Ed Whitson: 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	1989-06-10		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
2	Ed Whitson	SDP	1989-06-10	*	7	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.87	0.014	0.91	0.01%	0.04			P
3	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1988-09-13		2	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.10	-0.003	0.00	0.00%	-0.20			P
4	Ed Whitson	SDP	1988-09-13	*	6	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.78	0.045	0.04	0.00%	0.28			P
5	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1988-06-22		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Ed Whitson	SDP	1988-06-22	*	7	9	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.44	-0.003	0.18	0.00%	-0.06			P
7	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1988-04-10		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Ed Whitson	SDP	1988-04-10	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	-0.074	1.33	-0.05%	-0.99			P
9	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1987-09-29		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
10	Ed Whitson	SDP	1987-09-29		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
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