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Craig
Lefferts		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 220
 
Born: September 29, 1957 in W.Germany, , MUNICH
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1988   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1983 25 LAD NL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6
1984 26 LAD NL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 9 8 8 6 6 6
1985 27 LAD NL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 6 6 6
1986 28 LAD NL $ 1,450,000 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 6 6 6
1987 29 LAD NL $ 1,450,000 7 6 6 6 9 8 8 7 7 7
1988 30 LAD NL $ 2,807,143 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7
1989 31 LAD NL $ 4,328,571 6 6 6 6 8 7 7 7 7 7
1990 32 DET AL $ 3,600,000 6 6 6 6 8 7 7 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 8 7 7 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,328,571 7 6 6 6 9 8 8 7 7 7
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1983 25 LAD NL 2 9 .182 66 0 0 0 4 93.3 100 42 10 23 26 4.05 .279 .319 .430 .750 5.1
1984 26 LAD NL 7 3 .700 27 11 1 0 0 94.7 92 34 7 21 54 3.23 .247 .287 .365 .651 8.2
1985 27 LAD NL 10 16 .385 32 32 1 0 0 213.0 246 115 19 40 132 4.86 .289 .320 .440 .761 4.5
1986 28 LAD NL 4 7 .364 16 16 2 0 0 106.0 115 51 13 31 66 4.33 .271 .321 .433 .754 4.0
1987 29 LAD NL 11 7 .611 26 26 1 0 0 165.7 176 74 12 31 116 4.02 .272 .305 .380 .686 9.5
1988 30 LAD NL 11 7 .611 29 26 0 0 0 165.3 168 62 13 32 112 3.38 .258 .295 .386 .681 10.8
    AAA   0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 7.7 8 3 2 0 7 3.52 .258 .258 .516 .774  
1989 31 LAD NL 7 18 .280 34 34 0 0 0 208.7 200 99 27 57 146 4.27 .245 .295 .404 .698 6.9
1990 32 DET AL 13 5 .722 74 2 0 0 4 178.7 175 80 16 53 122 4.03 .254 .307 .399 .705 14.9
8 Years Sim 65 72 .474 304 147 5 0 8 1225.3 1272 557 117 288 774 4.09 .264 .306 .405 .711 63.9
1 Years AAA 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 7.7 8 3 2 0 7 3.52 .258 .258 .516 .774  
Season Average 8 9 .471 38 18 0 0 1 153.2 159 69 14 36 96 4.09 .264 .306 .405 .711  
Career Highs 13 18 .722 74 34 2 0 4 213.0 246 115 27 57 146 4.86 .289 .321 .440 .761  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   939 405 87 212 553   .272 .315 .418 .733
vs LH   333 152 30 76 221   .244 .284 .374 .658
Home 31 34 .477 146 64 0 0 5 553.0 595 246 53 121 353 4.00 .272 .310 .411 .721
Away 34 38 .472 158 83 5 0 3 672.3 677 311 64 167 421 4.16 .258 .303 .401 .704
Mar/Apr 13 10 .565 60 24 3 0 0 207.0 193 93 22 53 115 4.04 .244 .291 .393 .684
May 14 14 .500 56 28 1 0 4 233.3 269 100 24 48 164 3.86 .287 .322 .426 .748
June 7 13 .350 56 28 0 0 3 212.3 242 112 18 59 143 4.75 .279 .325 .416 .741
July 12 7 .632 40 24 0 0 1 181.0 178 77 16 45 98 3.83 .257 .302 .404 .706
August 11 16 .407 47 22 1 0 0 205.3 201 92 15 49 129 4.03 .253 .297 .378 .675
Sep/Oct 8 12 .400 45 21 0 0 0 186.3 189 83 22 34 125 4.01 .259 .292 .411 .703
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1983 25 LAD NL P 66 0 93.3 8 28 0 3 1.000 3.47    
1984 26 LAD NL P 27 11 94.7 6 16 1 2 .957 2.09    
1985 27 LAD NL P 32 32 213.0 18 29 1 2 .979 1.99    
1986 28 LAD NL P 16 16 106.0 6 21 3 2 .900 2.29    
1987 29 LAD NL P 26 26 165.7 10 23 0 3 1.000 1.79    
1988 30 LAD NL P 29 26 165.3 18 36 0 5 1.000 2.94    
1989 31 LAD NL P 34 34 208.7 20 34 2 1 .964 2.33    
1990 32 DET AL P 74 2 178.7 12 29 2 0 .953 2.07    
Career Totals   304 147 1225.3 98 216 9 18 .972 2.31    
Career Highs   74 34 213.0 20 36 3 5 1.000 3.47    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1990 32 DET AL 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 10.7 7 2 0 1 3 1.69 .189 .211 .324 .535
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 10.7 7 2 0 1 3 1.69 .189 .211 .324 .535
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1990-7-13
 Losses
1985-8-16
1989-4-18
 Winning Pct
1987-9-.611
1990-4-.722
 Games Pitched
1983-9-66
 Games Started
1989-6-34
 Homeruns Allowed
1989-2-27
Walks per 9IP
1985-6-1.7
1987-6-1.7
1988-8-1.7
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 18    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 58th overall pick, by Toronto in 1972
Injured on 4/14/1974 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 7/8/1975 with a Strained Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 7/21/1976 with a Inflamed Rib Cage Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/29/1976 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 8/28/1979 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 5 days
Injured on 8/5/1982 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Released by Toronto on 10/13/1982
Drafted in 2nd round, 41st overall pick, by Los Angeles in 1983
Earned first career win on 4/3/1983
2/2/1986: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,450,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1988
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,328,571 through salary arbitration
Injured on 4/2/1989 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/3/1990 to a 4-year deal worth $3,600,000 per year
 
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