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Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Pitching Comparison

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Totals

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: 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	Brett Anderson	21-33	2009	2021	67	74	.475	4.07	222	210	4	3	1	3	1140.1	1217	572	516	115	304	13	772	32	8	20	4828	1606	102	3.97	1.334	9.6	0.9	2.4	6.1
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

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: 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	Brett Anderson	24-27	2012	2015	1	1	.500	6.75	3	2	1	0	0	0	9.1	10	7	7	1	3	0	10	0	0	1	40	13		3.32	1.393	9.6	1.0	2.9	9.6
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	163		2.79	1.019	6.8	0.9	2.3	7.8

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Value

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	WAR	WAA
1	Brett Anderson	21-33	2009	2021	222	210	1140.1	11.1	0.8
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	452	451	2740.0	43.6	19.2

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Totals Against

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: 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	Brett Anderson	21-33	2009	2021	222	210	1140.1	1606	4438	853	235	14	60	42	58.82	27	134	28	26	.274	.324	.411	.735	101	.137	.308	600	1825	364	1553	1606
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

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: 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	Brett Anderson	24-27	2012	2015	3	2	9.1	13	37	7	2	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.270	.325	.405	.730		.135	.346	7	15	3	13	13
2	Jon Lester	23-34	2007	2018	26	22	154.0	163	559	80	22	0	11	5	68.75	1	5	6	2	.209	.265	.329	.594		.120	.247	52	184	37	160	163

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Starting & Relieving

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Brett Anderson	21-33	2009	2021	95	45	49.6	5	1	20	0	100.0	4	12
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	261	58	53.9	0	0		0		0	1

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Starting & Relieving Table
					Starting Pitching			Relief Pitching
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	QS	QS%	GmScA	IR	IS	IS%	BSv	SV%	GF	GR
1	Brett Anderson	24-27	2012	2015	1	50	48.0	2	2	100			1	1
2	Jon Lester	23-34	2007	2018	15	68	60.6	3	3	100	0		2	4

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Ratios

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Brett Anderson	21-33	2009	2021	222	210	1140.1	16.0	6.3	9.7
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	452	451	2740.0	21.7	7.8	13.9

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Ratios Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	K%	BB%	K-BB%
1	Brett Anderson	24-27	2012	2015	3	2	9.1	25.0	7.5	17.5
2	Jon Lester	23-34	2007	2018	26	22	154.0	21.8	6.6	15.2

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Pitch Summary

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Brett Anderson	21-33	2009	2021	222	210	1140.1	16363	84	10350	63.25
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	452	451	2740.0	41641	101	26140	62.77

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Pitch Summary Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	GS	IP	Pit	Pit/GS	Str	Str%
1	Brett Anderson	24-27	2012	2015	3	2	9.1	150	69	95	63.33
2	Jon Lester	23-34	2007	2018	26	22	154.0	2381	101	1517	63.71

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Head-to-Head Pitching

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Totals

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: 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	1	.500	8.56	3	3	0	0	0	0	13.2	21	15	13	3	9	0	15	0	0	0	69	2.195	13.8	2.0	5.9	9.9
2	Brett Anderson	1	1	.500	6.08	3	3	0	0	0	0	13.1	19	10	9	1	6	0	11	0	0	0	66	1.875	12.8	0.7	4.1	7.4

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Game Logs

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Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: 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	Brett Anderson	MIL	2021-05-29 (2)	GS-4	3.1	4	2	1	1	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	18	7	15	2	2	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	46	85	46	-0.1	-0.61			1.38
2	Jon Lester	WSN	2021-05-29 (2)	GS-4	4.0	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	17	6	17	4	1	0	1	1	0	6	0	0	0	1	52	74	50	0.1	0.94			1.32
3	Brett Anderson	OAK	2019-08-06	GS-6, W	6.0	7	2	2	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	26	9	25	5	1	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	2	52	79	57	0.1	1.18			0.21
4	Jon Lester	CHC	2019-08-06	GS-4, L	4.0	10	11	9	2	2	3	0	6	0	0	0	25	13	22	7	0	1	0	0	0	18	1	0	0	3	5	94	54	-0.4	-8.88			0.56
5	Brett Anderson	OAK	2013-04-24	GS-5, L	4.0	8	6	6	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	0	22	10	20	3	4	1	1	0	0	14	0	0	0	5	25	94	54	-0.4	-4.00			1.20
6	Jon Lester	BOS	2013-04-24	GS-6, W	5.2	6	3	3	0	1	6	0	5	0	0	0	27	12	21	4	1	0	1	0	0	10	2	0	0	2	44	115	74	-0.1	-0.78			1.10

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Batter vs. Pitcher

Jon Lester (Pitcher) vs. Brett Anderson (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Jon Lester (Pitcher) vs. Brett Anderson (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	2019	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	2021	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667	1.333	0	0	0	0	0

Jon Lester (Pitcher) vs. Brett Anderson (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Jon Lester (Pitcher) vs. Brett Anderson (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2019	2019-08-06	OAK	CHC	ahead 0-4	t2	---	1	2 (1-0)	Single to LF (Line Drive)
2	2019	2019-08-06	OAK	CHC	ahead 0-8	t3	---	2	2 (0-1)	Single to LF (Line Drive)
3	2021	2021-05-29 (2)	MIL	WSN	tied 0-0	t3	---	1	6 (2-2)	Strikeout Swinging

Brett Anderson (Pitcher) vs. Jon Lester (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Brett Anderson (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	2019	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
2	2021	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

Brett Anderson (Pitcher) vs. Jon Lester (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Brett Anderson (Pitcher) vs. Jon Lester (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	2019	2019-08-06	CHC	OAK	down 8-0	b3	---	1	6 (2-2)	Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
2	2021	2021-05-29 (2)	WSN	MIL	tied 0-0	b2	1--	2	7 (3-2)	Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B)

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Batting Comparison

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Batting Totals

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: 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	Brett Anderson	21-33	2009	2021	80	137	115	4	12	3	0	0	6	0	0	10	62	.104	.176	.130	.306	-14	15	6	0	12	0	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

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: 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	Brett Anderson	24-27	2012	2015	3	1	1	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

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Batting Value

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Batting Value Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WAR	WAA	oWAR	dWAR	Rbat	Rdp	Rbaser	Rfield
1	Brett Anderson	21-33	2009	2021	80	137	-0.2	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	-20	-1	-1	0
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	192	423	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-60	0	-2	0

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Batting Sabermetric

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: 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	Brett Anderson	21-33	2009	2021	80	137	3	22	22	121	4	.226	10	-19	-1.9	.026	1.9		0
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	192	423	14	63	67	366	14	.188	54	-59	-5.9	.060	2.3	100.0	1

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: 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	Brett Anderson	24-27	2012	2015	3	1	0	0	0	1	0		0			.000	1.0		0
2	Jon Lester	23-34	2007	2018	26	24	0	3	3	21	1	.100	0			.000	1.9		0

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Batting Win Probability

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Batting Win Probability Table
Rk	Player	Age	From	To	G	PA	WPA	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	RE24/boLI	aLI
1	Brett Anderson	21-33	2009	2021	80	137	-2.0	-2.1	-0.2	-24.62	-2.6	-23.43	0.87
2	Jon Lester	22-37	2006	2021	192	423	-4.9	-5.4	0.0	-59.67	-5.9	-56.61	0.92

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Head-to-Head Batting

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Totals

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: 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	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Brett Anderson	3	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0

Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: Game Logs

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Jon Lester vs. Brett Anderson: 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	Brett Anderson	MIL	2021-05-29 (2)	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.86	-0.021	0.87	-0.01%	-0.16			P
2	Jon Lester	WSN	2021-05-29 (2)	*	4	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	-0.028	0.70	-0.01%	-0.22			P
3	Brett Anderson	OAK	2019-08-06	*	7	9	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667	1.333	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.12	0.013	0.14	0.01%	0.23			P
4	Jon Lester	CHC	2019-08-06	*	5	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.14	0.006	0.24	0.01%	0.27			P
5	Brett Anderson	OAK	2013-04-24																																	P
6	Jon Lester	BOS	2013-04-24																																	P

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