Lefty Leifield
1905–1920 · bats L / throws L · Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Browns
298G
.175AVG
.236OBP
.222SLG
107H
0HR
28RBI
5SB
124–97W–L
1,830IP
628K
2.00ERA
216GS
7SV
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 298 | 686 | 612 | 46 | 107 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 28 | 47 | 134 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 136 | .175 | .236 | .222 | .458 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,830.3 | 296 | 216 | 138 | 124 | 97 | 7 | 1,674 | 694 | 407 | 27 | 556 | 628 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 1.218 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1911-09-01 to 1911-09-14
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 13 scoreless innings | 1906-08-01 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1919-08-19 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 12 innings pitched | 1907-06-14 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 148 | 299 | 53 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 63 | .199 | .258 | .282 |
| Away | 150 | 387 | 54 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 71 | .156 | .199 | .176 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 27 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | .213 | .296 | .255 |
| May | 46 | 105 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 24 | .176 | .229 | .275 |
| June | 48 | 104 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 15 | .198 | .240 | .229 |
| July | 53 | 116 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 30 | .165 | .190 | .211 |
| August | 57 | 140 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 28 | .114 | .186 | .130 |
| September | 56 | 131 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 22 | .209 | .244 | .278 |
| October | 11 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .194 | .250 | .194 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 47 | 117 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 26 | .228 | .282 | .277 |
| new-york-giants | 41 | 100 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 27 | .093 | .150 | .093 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 40 | 114 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 24 | .181 | .211 | .248 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 39 | 85 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | .156 | .200 | .195 |
| boston-braves | 38 | 96 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | .165 | .229 | .200 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 31 | 64 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | .167 | .219 | .250 |
| cincinnati-reds | 23 | 56 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .362 | .393 | .468 |
| boston-red-sox | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 8 | 20 | 7 | – | 1 | – | .350 | 56 | 10 |
| 1906 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 37 | 88 | 11 | – | 2 | 1 | .125 | 254 | 112 |
| 1907 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 40 | 104 | 15 | – | 3 | – | .144 | 285 | 119 |
| 1908 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 34 | 74 | 17 | – | 3 | 2 | .230 | 217 | 86 |
| 1909 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 32 | 73 | 14 | – | 8 | 1 | .192 | 201 | 42 |
| 1910 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 40 | 60 | 11 | – | 3 | – | .183 | 217 | 65 |
| 1911 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 43 | 102 | 24 | – | 5 | 1 | .235 | 315 | 114 |
| 1912 | Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates | 19 | 33 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .121 | 94 | 32 |
| 1913 |  Chicago Cubs | 7 | 7 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 21 | 4 |
| 1918 |  St. Louis Browns | 15 | 19 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .053 | 68 | 22 |
| 1919 | St. Louis Browns | 19 | 30 | 3 | – | – | – | .100 | 92 | 19 |
| 1920 | St. Louis Browns | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 9 | 3 |