Craig Lefferts
Craig Lindsay Lefferts
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 210 lb.

Born: September 29, 1957 in Munich, W.Germany
High School: Northeast (St. Petersburg, FL)
School: University of Arizona
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 9th round of the 1980 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 7, 1983
Final Game: July 3, 1994
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1983 25 CHC NL 56 20 18 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 .111 .158 .111 .269 -25 2 0 0 1 0 0 1
1984 26 SDP NL 62 18 17 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .294 .294 .353 .647 82 6 0 0 1 0 0 1
1985 27 SDP NL 60 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 41 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1986 28 SDP NL 84 9 8 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 .125 .125 .500 .625 66 4 0 0 1 0 0 1
1987 29 TOT NL 77 7 7 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .286 .286 .429 .714 90 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
1987 29 SDP NL 33 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 81 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1987 29 SFG NL 44 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .500 .750 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
1988 30 SFG NL 64 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1989 31 SFG NL 70 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1990 32 SDP NL 56 6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 38 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
1991 33 SDP NL 54 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1992 34 SDP NL 27 61 52 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 .077 .077 .077 .154 -56 4 0 0 9 0 0 1
13 Seasons 610 147 132 4 16 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 64 .121 .128 .159 .287 -20 21 0 0 14 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 39 35 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 17 .121 .128 .159 .287 -20 6 0 0 4 0 0
SDP (7 yrs) 376 107 94 3 13 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 41 .138 .138 .181 .319 -11 17 0 0 13 0 0
SFG (3 yrs) 178 20 20 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 14 .050 .050 .100 .150 -58 2 0 0 0 0 0
CHC (1 yr) 56 20 18 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 .111 .158 .111 .269 -25 2 0 0 1 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1983 25 CHC NL 20 17 0 0.0 100 .222 .111 .268 .158 .337 .111 .397 .269 .734 -25 .000 -3.2 -0.3 .188 .056 .000
1984 26 SDP NL 18 13 2 4.1 94 .455 .294 .263 .294 .328 .353 .383 .647 .711 82 .496 -0.5 -0.1 .500 .059 .059
1985 27 SDP NL 4 3 0 0.0 94 .500 .250 .259 .250 .326 .250 .386 .500 .712 41 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .333 .000 .000
1986 28 SDP NL 9 8 1 3.4 96 .000 .125 .259 .125 .329 .500 .391 .625 .720 66 .390 -0.5 -0.1 .571 .375 .375 .0
1987 29 TOT NL 7 5 1 5.4 102 .667 .286 .264 .286 .333 .429 .412 .714 .745 90 .556 -0.1 -0.0 .600 .143 .143
1987 29 SDP NL 3 2 0 0.0 102 1.000 .333 .264 .333 .333 .333 .412 .667 .745 81 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .500 .000 .000
1987 29 SFG NL 4 3 1 9.0 102 .500 .250 .264 .250 .333 .500 .412 .750 .745 96 .761 0.0 0.0 .667 .250 .250
1988 30 SFG NL 9 9 0 0.0 86 .000 .000 .252 .000 .315 .000 .369 .000 .684 -100 .000 -2.3 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
1989 31 SFG NL 7 7 0 0.0 88 .000 .000 .250 .000 .317 .000 .373 .000 .690 -100 .000 -1.8 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
1990 32 SDP NL 6 5 0 0.0 99 .500 .250 .266 .250 .332 .250 .399 .500 .731 38 .000 -0.4 -0.0 .333 .000 .000
1991 33 SDP NL 6 6 0 0.0 96 .000 .000 .261 .000 .329 .000 .391 .000 .720 -100 .000 -1.6 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
1992 34 SDP NL 61 57 1 0.5 93 .129 .077 .260 .077 .326 .077 .383 .154 .709 -56 .018 -10.9 -1.2 .083 .000 .000
13 Seasons 147 130 5 1.0 94 .224 .121 .261 .128 .327 .159 .386 .287 .714 -20 .072 -21.6 -2.3 .190 .045 .038 .0
162 Game Avg. 39 35 1 1.0 94 .224 .121 .261 .128 .327 .159 .386 .287 .714 -20 .072 -21.6 -2.3 .190 .045 .038
SDP (7 yrs) 107 94 4 1.1 94 .231 .138 .261 .138 .327 .181 .386 .319 .713 -11 .085 -14.3 -1.5 .210 .043 .043 .0
SFG (3 yrs) 20 19 1 1.4 90 .167 .050 .254 .050 .319 .100 .379 .150 .698 -58 .122 -4.1 -0.4 .105 .050 .050
CHC (1 yr) 20 17 0 0.0 100 .222 .111 .268 .158 .337 .111 .397 .269 .734 -25 .000 -3.2 -0.3 .188 .056 .000

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1984 26 SDP NL NLCS CHC W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 29 SFG NL NLCS STL L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 31 SFG NL NLCS CHC W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 31 SFG NL WS OAK L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons (4 Series) 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 NLCS 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1983 25 CHC NL 20 0.0% 45.0% 5.0% 0.0% 0% 9.00 2.0 2.00 45%
1984 26 SDP NL 18 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 5.6% 20% 2.8 1.33 61%
1985 27 SDP NL 4 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 50%
1986 28 SDP NL 9 11.1% 44.4% 0.0% 11.1% 100% 2.0 8.0 8.0 0.25 33%
1987 29 TOT NL 7 0.0% 57.1% 0.0% 14.3% 50% 1.8 7.0 0.00 43%
1987 29 SDP NL 3 0.0% 66.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.5 33%
1987 29 SFG NL 4 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 25.0% 100% 2.0 4.0 0.00 50%
1988 30 SFG NL 9 0.0% 77.8% 0.0% 0.0% 1.3 1.00 1.00 22% 0% 100%
1989 31 SFG NL 7 0.0% 71.4% 0.0% 0.0% 1.4 1.00 0.50 29% 50% 0.0% 0%
1990 32 SDP NL 6 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 4.0 1.00 2.00 33% 0% 100%
1991 33 SDP NL 6 0.0% 66.7% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5 1.00 1.00 33% 50% 0.0% 0%
1992 34 SDP NL 61 0.0% 34.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.5 1.07 1.85 51% 8% 0.0% 36%
12 Seasons 147 0.7% 43.5% 0.7% 2.0% 19% 64.00 2.1 132.0 44.0 1.06 1.41 46% 10% 0.0% 39%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1983 25 CHC NL 0 0 33% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 26 SDP NL 0 0 20% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
1985 27 SDP NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 28 SDP NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 29 TOT NL 0 0 0% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 29 SDP NL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 29 SFG NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 30 SFG NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 31 SFG NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 32 SDP NL 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1991 33 SDP NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 34 SDP NL 0 0 0% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Seasons 0 0 19% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 25% 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 1 0
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1983 25 CHC NL 20 65% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 3 0 0% 3 1 33% 10 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1984 26 SDP NL 18 67% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 4 1 25% 12 0 0% 1 0 0% 3 2 67% 0
1985 27 SDP NL 4 50% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1986 28 SDP NL 9 89% 1 1 0 0 0 4.30 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 3 0 0% 4 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1987 29 TOT NL 7 86% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 1 33% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 0
1987 29 SDP NL 3 67% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1987 29 SFG NL 4 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 0
1988 30 SFG NL 9 67% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 6 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
1989 31 SFG NL 7 71% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 2 0 0% 4 0 0% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
1990 32 SDP NL 6 50% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 2 0 0% 2 1 50% 6 1 17% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1991 33 SDP NL 6 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 4 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1992 34 SDP NL 61 49% 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 9 75% 13 0 0% 16 6 38% 41 0 0% 3 0 0% 5 3 60% 0
12 Seasons 147 62% 16 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.30 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 21 14 67% 26 0 0% 35 9 26% 93 2 2% 9 0 0% 12 6 50% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1988 30 SFG NL 9 29 3.22 25 86% 8% 52% 32% 8% 92% 0% 79% 43% 78% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 11% 1 1 14% 0 0 0
1989 31 SFG NL 7 26 3.71 21 81% 19% 33% 38% 10% 81% 0% 65% 59% 43% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1990 32 SDP NL 6 15 2.50 12 80% 25% 25% 17% 33% 75% 0% 60% 67% 50% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1991 33 SDP NL 6 22 3.67 17 77% 12% 65% 12% 12% 88% 0% 68% 27% 33% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1992 34 SDP NL 61 175 2.87 148 85% 9% 33% 31% 27% 91% 0% 77% 64% 82% 0% 0 0 2% 1 0 0% 0 0 5% 0 0 0
5 Seasons 89 267 3.00 223 84% 11% 37% 30% 22% 89% 0% 75% 58% 73% 0% 0 0 1% 1 0 1% 1 1 5% 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1983 25 56 20 18 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 .111 .158 .111 .269 -25 2 0 0 1 0 0
1984 26 118 38 35 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 .200 .222 .229 .451 25 8 0 0 2 0 0
1985 27 178 42 39 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 17 .205 .225 .231 .456 27 9 0 0 2 0 0
1986 28 262 51 47 3 9 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 21 .191 .208 .277 .485 34 13 0 0 3 0 0
1987 29 339 58 54 3 11 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 25 .204 .218 .296 .514 41 16 0 0 3 0 0
1988 30 403 67 63 3 11 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 32 .175 .188 .254 .441 22 16 0 0 3 0 0
1989 31 473 74 70 3 11 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 37 .157 .169 .229 .398 10 16 0 0 3 0 0
1990 32 529 80 74 4 12 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 39 .162 .173 .230 .403 12 17 0 0 5 0 0
1991 33 583 86 80 4 12 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 43 .150 .160 .213 .373 4 17 0 0 5 0 0
1992 34 1220 294 264 8 32 4 0 2 6 0 0 2 128 .121 .128 .159 .287 -20 42 0 0 28 0 0
1993 35 610 147 132 4 16 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 64 .121 .128 .159 .287 -20 21 0 0 14 0 0
1994 36 610 147 132 4 16 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 64 .121 .128 .159 .287 -20 21 0 0 14 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1983 25 56 19 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 .000 .053 .000 .053 0 56
1984 26 62 17 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 62
1985 27 60 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 60
1986 28 84 8 8 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 84
1987 29 77 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 77
1988 30 64 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 64
1989 31 70 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 70
1990 32 56 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 56
1991 33 54 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 54
1992 34 27 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 27
10 Seasons 610 133 132 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 64 .000 .008 .000 .008 5 610
162 Game Avg. 162 35 35 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 .000 .008 .000 .008 1 610

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