Dave Eiland vs. Craig Lefferts — Career Comparison

Dave Eiland
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Craig Lefferts
Baby BoomersWest GermanyThrows LeftBats LeftEuropeSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Dave Eiland built a career as a starting pitcher and Craig Lefferts as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Craig Lefferts posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.43 and WHIP 1.296 compared to 5.74 and 1.582 for Dave Eiland. By the career numbers, Craig Lefferts had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dave Eiland and Craig Lefferts

Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
2.22
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
5.47
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.69
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.35
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.29
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.46
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
0.65
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.57
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.77
30.77
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.62
44.62
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.09
76.09
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.47
6.47
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.79
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
238
5.74
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
3.43
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.46
5.46
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.303
0.303
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3437
27
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1145.2
9
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
465
11.22
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1108
8.7
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.22
11.22
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.7
8.7
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
1.11
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.94
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
2.85
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
2.53
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.17
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.43
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
3.69
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
719
5.65
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.66
1.66
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.727
0.727
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.909
0.909
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.24
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.39
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1687
40.71
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4754
37.35
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
2.25
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
274
6.61
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
3.85
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.61
6.61
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.12
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.61
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.34
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.31
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.8
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
88
0.69
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.563
1.563
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1534
37.01
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4304
33.81
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.71
40.71
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35

Fielding Stats for Dave Eiland and Craig Lefferts

Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
2.22
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
5.47
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.69
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.35
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
1119
27
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3437
27
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
9
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1145.2
9
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.7
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.44
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.3
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
154
1.21
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.03
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218
1.71
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
2
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
1.65
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.33
96.33
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.902
0.902
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.09
76.09
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.47
6.47
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dave Eiland and Craig Lefferts

Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
92
2044.44
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
697
2844.9
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
27
600
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
22
488.89
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
538.78
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
65.31
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
1
22.22
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.06
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.08
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
22.22
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
12.24
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.13
25.19
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.21
13.1
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
111.11
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
85.71
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
2
44.44
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
69.39
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
16.33
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
44.44
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
12.24
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
66.67
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
24.49
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.08
-1.69
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-4.95
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
177.78
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
64
261.22
Dave Eiland
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.38
3.38
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
2.3
2.3
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
111.11
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
57.14
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Eiland
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA