Craig Lefferts vs. Mark Leiter — Career Comparison

Craig Lefferts
Baby BoomersWest GermanyThrows LeftBats LeftEuropeSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mark Leiter
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mark Leiter 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. Mark Leiter led in strikeout rate (K%+ 107 vs 91), home run suppression (HR9+ 80 vs 71), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 93 vs 91). Craig Lefferts held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 130 vs 105). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Mark Leiter.

Pitching Stats for Craig Lefferts and Mark Leiter

Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
5.47
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
2.55
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.35
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.13
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.46
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.49
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.57
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.55
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.62
44.62
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.1
47.1
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.47
6.47
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.48
44.48
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.11
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.79
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.2
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
436
3.43
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
602
4.57
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3437
27
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3553
27
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1145.2
9
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1184.1
9
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1108
8.7
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
9.16
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.7
8.7
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.16
9.16
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
0.94
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
1.18
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.94
0.94
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
322
2.53
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
3.22
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
0.43
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
0.33
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.22
3.22
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
719
5.65
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
6.78
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.65
5.65
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.78
6.78
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.66
2.66
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.909
0.909
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.24
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.35
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.57
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4754
37.35
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5154
39.17
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286
2.25
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.67
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
3.85
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
664
5.05
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.61
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.45
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.31
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.36
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.69
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.58
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.376
1.376
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4304
33.81
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4548
34.56
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.7
0.7
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.35
37.35
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.17
39.17

Fielding Stats for Craig Lefferts and Mark Leiter

Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
5.47
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
335
2.55
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.35
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
1.13
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3437
27
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3553
27
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1145.2
9
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1184.1
9
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.44
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.47
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.21
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
1.19
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.06
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.11
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
1.71
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.77
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
1.65
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
1.66
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.33
96.33
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.56
93.56
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.651
0.651
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.47
6.47
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.48
44.48
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.09
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Craig Lefferts and Mark Leiter

Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
697
2844.9
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
335
893.33
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
147
600
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
600
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
538.78
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
501.33
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
65.31
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
56
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
13
53.06
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
53.33
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.16
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.67
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.08
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.24
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.67
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.048
0.048
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.21
13.1
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.88
7.68
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
85.71
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
58.67
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
17
69.39
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
80
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
4
16.33
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
21.33
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
3
12.24
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
37.33
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
6
24.49
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
58.67
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-1.21
-4.95
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.58
-6.88
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.08
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
261.22
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
102
272
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.3
2.3
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
0.09
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
14
57.14
Mark Leiter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
74.67
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Craig Lefferts
Career
Per 600 PA
Mark Leiter
Career
Per 600 PA