Herb Hash vs. Craig Lefferts — Career Comparison

Herb Hash
Greatest GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Craig Lefferts
Baby BoomersWest GermanyThrows LeftBats LeftEuropeSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Herb Hash 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 4.98 and 1.722 for Herb Hash. By the career numbers, Craig Lefferts had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Herb Hash and Craig Lefferts

Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
2.66
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
5.47
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.84
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.35
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.56
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
0.46
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.49
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.57
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.33
53.33
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.62
44.62
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.58
31.58
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.47
6.47
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.79
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
71
4.98
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
3.43
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
385
27
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3437
27
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
128.1
9
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1145.2
9
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
9.12
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1108
8.7
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.12
9.12
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.7
8.7
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.84
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.94
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.84
0.84
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
6.38
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
2.53
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.43
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.38
6.38
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.74
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
719
5.65
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.65
5.65
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.013
1.013
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.909
0.909
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.21
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.24
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.35
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
41.87
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4754
37.35
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.19
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
2.25
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
5.12
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
3.85
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.61
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.31
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.69
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.722
1.722
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
501
35.14
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4304
33.81
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.92
1.92
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.285
0.285
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.87
41.87
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35

Fielding Stats for Herb Hash and Craig Lefferts

Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
5.47
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.35
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3437
27
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1145.2
9
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.44
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.21
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.71
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.65
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.35
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.33
96.33
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.079
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.47
6.47
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Herb Hash and Craig Lefferts

Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
39
520
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
697
2844.9
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
45
600
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
600
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
560
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
538.78
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.489
0.489
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
65.31
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
53.06
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
66.67
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.16
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
66.67
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.24
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
22.68
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.21
13.1
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
160
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
85.71
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
93.33
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
69.39
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.146
0.146
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
4
16.33
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.24
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
106.67
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.49
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
7.85
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.21
-4.95
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
53.33
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
64
261.22
Herb Hash
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.25
11.25
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
2.3
2.3
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
57.14
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Herb Hash
Career
Per 600 PA
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA