Retired
Lefty Leifield
Birthdate:
Sept. 5, 1883 (120 y, 9 m, 23 d)Born In:
Trenton, NJ, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'0"/165
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 40.9 | 30.3 |
| Grey Ink | 53 | 198.2 | 166.3 |
| HoF Standard | 25 | 49.5 | 47.8 |
| WAR | 16.0 | 69.2 | 60.9 |
| WAR7 | 16.9 | 47.2 | 39.7 |
| JAWS | 16.4 | 58.2 | 50.3 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Frank Smith R | 959 |
| Howie Camnitz R | 945 |
| Noodles Hahn R | 929 |
| Dummy Taylor R | 929 |
| Ed Killian R | 928 |
| Harry Brecheen R | 928 |
| Hooks Wiltse R | 924 |
| Dick Rudolph R | 923 |
| Fred Toney R | 922 |
| Larry Cheney R | 919 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 40 | 5 |
| 1911 | 42 | 9 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 33 | 6 |
| 1911 | 37 | 2 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 20 | 5 |
| 1909 | 19 | 7 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 16 | 8 |
| 1911 | 16 | 6 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 0.704 | 5 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 1 | 8 |
| 1908 | 2 | 6 |
| 1910 | 2 | 9 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 1 | 5 |
| 1913 | 1 | 7 |
| 1918 | 1 | 5 |
| 1919 | 1 | 7 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 286.0 | 7 |
| 1911 | 318.0 | 3 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 1166 | 6 |
| 1911 | 1254 | 5 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 6 | 5 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 100 | 7 |
| 1908 | 86 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 112 | 10 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 1.866 | 5 |
| 1911 | 2.632 | 8 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 0.239 | 5 |
| 1910 | 0.270 | 8 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 1.103 | 8 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1908 | 6.915 | 7 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 2.410 | 9 |
| 1911 | 2.321 | 7 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 24 | 9 |
| 1911 | 26 | 4 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 8 | 2 |
| 1907 | 6 | 4 |
| 1908 | 5 | 9 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 54 | 6 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 270 | 5 |
| 1911 | 301 | 2 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1908 | 168 | 5 |
| 1909 | 172 | 4 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 1 | 4 |
| 1908 | 1 | 2 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 5.0 | 8 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 8 | 5 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 9.0 | 5 |