Ray Lankford vs. Craig Lefferts — Matchup Analysis
Craig Lefferts has completely neutralized Lankford in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Lefferts. Lankford's numbers against Lefferts tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.472, 44% below the career mark of 0.841, with a batting average of just 0.125, 54% below their career average and below Lefferts's career opposing average of 0.257. Lefferts has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Lankford down once every 2.3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.3 PA. Edge: Lefferts.
How Ray Lankford put the ball into play against Craig Lefferts
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Craig Lefferts to Ray Lankford
Matchup Details for Ray Lankford and Craig Lefferts
Stats that describe the matchup between Ray Lankford and Craig Lefferts including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Ray Lankford Career Plate Appearances
6674
Craig Lefferts Career Batters Faced
4754
In this matchup
0.125
Ray Lankford Career Batting Average
0.272
Craig Lefferts Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
In this matchup
0
Ray Lankford Career Home Runs
238
Craig Lefferts Career Home Runs Allowed
120
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Ray Lankford Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.041
Craig Lefferts Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Ray Lankford Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.153
Craig Lefferts Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.108
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ray Lankford Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.154
Craig Lefferts Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.167
In this matchup
0.250
Ray Lankford Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.330
Craig Lefferts Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Ray Lankford Career Hit By Pitch
36
Craig Lefferts Career Batters Hit By Pitch
11
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Ray Lankford Career Intentional Walks
68
Craig Lefferts Career Intentional Walks Allowed
55
In this matchup
4
Ray Lankford Career Strikeouts
1550
Craig Lefferts Career Strikeouts Thrown
719
In this matchup
2.250
Ray Lankford Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.310
Craig Lefferts Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.612
In this matchup
0.250
Ray Lankford Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Craig Lefferts Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.450
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
Ray Lankford Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.368
Craig Lefferts Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Ray Lankford Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Craig Lefferts Career Sacrifice Hits
78
In this matchup
0
Ray Lankford Career Sacrifice Flies
53
Craig Lefferts Career Sacrifice Flies
39
In this matchup
0
Ray Lankford Career Ground into Double Play
77
Craig Lefferts Career Double Plays Enabled
88
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0