Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison

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Fernando Valenzuela

8.9

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Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Pitching Comparison

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Totals

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	173	153	.531	3.54	453	424	10	113	31	2	2930.0	2718	1303	1154	226	1151	65	2074	25	11	119	12398	4076	104	3.61	1.320	8.3	0.7	3.5	6.4

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	5	1	.833	1.98	9	8	0	2	0	0	63.2	47	14	14	3	31	7	44	0	0	3	259	79		2.42	1.225	6.6	0.4	4.4	6.2

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Value

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	453	424	2930.0	37.4	12.1

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Totals Against

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	453	424	2930.0	4076	10971	1937	516	39	235	162	59.19	65	208	182	69	.248	.319	.364	.682	95	.116	.285	1295	3990	781	3894	4076

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	8	63.2	79	220	33	11	0	5	4	55.56	4	5	7	0	.214	.311	.305	.615		.091	.254	22	67	14	78	79

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Starting & Relieving

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	242	57	54.0	20	5	25	0	100.0	10	29

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	7	88	64.3	1	0	0			0	1

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Ratios

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	453	424	2930.0	16.7	9.3	7.4

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	8	63.2	17.0	12.0	5.0

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Pitch Summary

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	453	424	2930.0		99

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	8	63.2	733	120	433	59.07

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Head-to-Head Pitching

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Totals

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	4	5	.444	3.53	13	13	0	3	0	0	86.2	87	37	34	8	35	2	65	0	1	2	367	1.408	9.0	0.8	3.6	6.8
2	Craig Lefferts	3	0	1.000	0.96	13	0	5	0	0	2	18.2	11	3	2	1	4	2	11	0	0	0	71	0.804	5.3	0.5	1.9	5.3

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Game Logs

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Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	TEX	1993-08-23	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		7	5	0.0	0.55	0	0	0.02
2	Fernando Valenzuela	BAL	1993-08-23	GS-2, L	1.2	6	7	7	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	12	8	10	5	0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	14	45	23	-0.3	-4.43			0.83
3	Craig Lefferts	SDP	1990-06-15	8-9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	8	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		31	16	0.2	0.91	0	0	1.82
4	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1990-06-15	GS-8	8.0	7	1	1	0	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	31	10	27	6	1	0	0	1	0	8	1	1	0	1	66	128	74	0.4	2.64			1.43
5	Craig Lefferts	SDP	1990-06-09	9-10	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		23	17	0.3	0.95	0	0	2.32
6	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1990-06-09	GS-6	5.2	5	3	3	0	1	2	0	7	0	0	1	25	8	23	2	2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	3	52	105	62	-0.1	-0.58			0.87
7	Craig Lefferts	SDP	1990-04-11	9-GF, S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		14	9	0.1	0.85	1	0	2.05
8	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1990-04-11	GS-5, L	5.0	6	2	2	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	0	23	8	21	6	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	50	95	58	0.0	0.37			1.12
9	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1989-08-01	7-GF, S	3.0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	13	4	12	2	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1		44	30	0.3	1.30	0	0	2.21
10	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1989-08-01	GS-7, L	7.0	5	3	1	2	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	28	7	24	3	1	0	1	0	0	9	1	1	1	2	61	103	63	-0.1	0.03			1.14
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Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Batter vs. Pitcher

Fernando Valenzuela (Pitcher) vs. Craig Lefferts (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Fernando Valenzuela (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	1985	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

Fernando Valenzuela (Pitcher) vs. Craig Lefferts (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Fernando Valenzuela (Pitcher) vs. Craig Lefferts (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1985	1985-04-28	SDP	LAD	tied 0-0	t8	1--	2		Strikeout
2	1985	1985-06-27	SDP	LAD	down 4-3	b4	---	2		Strikeout Looking

Craig Lefferts (Pitcher) vs. Fernando Valenzuela (Batter): Year-by-Year Totals

Craig Lefferts (Pitcher) vs. Fernando Valenzuela (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	1985	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. Fernando Valenzuela (Batter): Plate Appearances

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Craig Lefferts (Pitcher) vs. Fernando Valenzuela (Batter): Plate Appearances Table
Cr#	Year	Date	B Tm	P Tm		Inn	RoB	Out	Pit(cnt)	Play Description
1	1983	1983-07-16	LAD	CHC	ahead 4-6	b8	---	0		Groundout: 1B unassisted
2	1985	1985-06-27	LAD	SDP	ahead 3-4	t4	1-3	1		Double Play: Groundout: P-1B; M. Scioscia out at Hm/1B-C

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Batting Comparison

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Batting Totals

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	439	1044	936	56	187	26	1	10	84	0	2	8	145	.200	.205	.262	.467	30	245	12	0	93	6	0

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	24	20	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	.050	.136	.050	.186	1	0	0	2	0	0

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Batting Value

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	439	1044	4.1	3.9	4.0	0.2	-85	2	-4	0

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Batting Sabermetric

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	439	1044	37	195	214	862	53	.225	130	-93	-9.4	.062	6.5	0.0	2

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	20-35	1981	1996	9	24	0	3	4	21	0	.053	1			.000	20.0		0

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Batting Win Probability

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	19-36	1980	1997	439	1044	-8.2	-8.2	-0.6	-86.36	-9.2	-89.28	0.92

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Head-to-Head Batting

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Totals

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	Fernando Valenzuela	13	31	29	1	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.276	.276	.276	.552	8	0	0	2	0	0
2	Craig Lefferts	13	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: Game Logs

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Fernando Valenzuela vs. Craig Lefferts: 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	TEX	1993-08-23																																	P
2	Fernando Valenzuela	BAL	1993-08-23																																	P
3	Craig Lefferts	SDP	1990-06-15		3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
4	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1990-06-15	*	8	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.021	0.79	-0.01%	-0.22			P
5	Craig Lefferts	SDP	1990-06-09		2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
6	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1990-06-09	*	6	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.60	-0.033	0.52	-0.02%	-0.54			P
7	Craig Lefferts	SDP	1990-04-11		1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0										P
8	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1990-04-11	*	6	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.99	-0.025	1.71	-0.03%	-0.23			P
9	Craig Lefferts	SFG	1989-08-01		3	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.31	-0.015	0.91	-0.03%	-0.65			P
10	Fernando Valenzuela	LAD	1989-08-01	*	7	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.94	-0.045	0.12	0.00%	-0.35			P
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