Ken Griffey Jr. vs. Craig Lefferts — Matchup Analysis

Craig Lefferts has completely neutralized Griffey in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Lefferts. Griffey's numbers against Lefferts tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 56% below the career mark of 0.907, with a batting average of just 0.200, 30% below their career average and below Lefferts's career opposing average of 0.257. Lefferts has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Griffey down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.4 PA. Edge: Lefferts.

How Ken Griffey Jr. put the ball into play against Craig Lefferts

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Craig Lefferts to Ken Griffey Jr.

Matchup Details for Ken Griffey Jr. and Craig Lefferts

Stats that describe the matchup between Ken Griffey Jr. and Craig Lefferts including some career level stats for context.
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5
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Plate Appearances
11304
Craig Lefferts Career Batters Faced
4754
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5
Ken Griffey Jr. Career At Bats
9801
Craig Lefferts Career At Bats Pitched
4304
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0.200
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Batting Average
0.284
Craig Lefferts Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
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1
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Hits
2781
Craig Lefferts Career Hits Allowed
1108
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1
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Singles
1589
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0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Doubles
524
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0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Triples
38
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0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Home Runs
630
Craig Lefferts Career Home Runs Allowed
120

Grand Slams

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0

In the Park Home Runs

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0

In the Park Grand Slams

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0
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0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Extra Base Hits
1192
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0.000
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.064
Craig Lefferts Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
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0.000
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.227
Craig Lefferts Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.108

Home Runs Per Strikeout

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0.000
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.354
Craig Lefferts Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.167
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1
Ken Griffey Jr. Total Bases
5271
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1
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Times on Base
4174
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0.200
Ken Griffey Jr. Career On Base Percentage
0.370
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0.200
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Slugging Percentage
0.538
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0.400
Ken Griffey Jr. Career OPS
0.907
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0.000
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Isolated Power
0.254
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0.140
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Gross Production Average
0.301
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0.333
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Craig Lefferts Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
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1
Ken Griffey Jr. Career RBIs
1836
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0.200
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Runs Created
1923.430
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0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Hit By Pitch
81
Craig Lefferts Career Batters Hit By Pitch
11

Outs

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2
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0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Walks
1312
Craig Lefferts Career Walks Allowed
322
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0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Intentional Walks
246
Craig Lefferts Career Intentional Walks Allowed
55
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2
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Strikeouts
1779
Craig Lefferts Career Strikeouts Thrown
719
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2.500
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.350
Craig Lefferts Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.612
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0.000
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Craig Lefferts Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

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0.200
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.384
Craig Lefferts Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

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0

Batter Reached due to Error

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0

Batter Reached due to Interference

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0
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0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Sacrifice Hits
8
Craig Lefferts Career Sacrifice Hits
78
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0
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Sacrifice Flies
102
Craig Lefferts Career Sacrifice Flies
39
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1
Ken Griffey Jr. Career Ground into Double Play
199
Craig Lefferts Career Double Plays Enabled
88

Ground into Triple Play

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0