Lester (200-117 mark in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 3.60 and he has gone up against 11,487 opposing hitters in the majors. His earned run average is 3.66 (1,114 ER’s allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.278. He has surrendered 2,610 base knocks (8.6 hits per 9 innings) and has 892 walks. Lester has pitched in 2,740 innings and has tallied 2,488 strikeouts during his career.
Mussina (270-153 record in his career) has a FIP of 3.63 while going up against 14,593 batters in the major leagues. His earned run average is 3.68 (1,458 ER’s allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.192. He has conceded 3,460 base hits (8.7 hits per nine innings) and has 785 walks. Mussina has taken the hill for 3,562 frames and has totaled 2,813 punch outs thus far in his career.
Jon Lester vs Mike Mussina Stats
| Tom Seaver | Stat | Whitey Ford |
|---|---|---|
| 311 | Wins | 236 |
| 205 | Losses | 106 |
| 0.603 | W-L% | 0.690 |
| 2.86 | Earned Run Average (ERA) | 2.75 |
| 656 | Games Played | 498 |
| 647 | Games Started | 438 |
| 1.121 | WHIP | 1.215 |
| 2.62 | Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/W) | 1.80 |
| 7.5 | Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings | 7.9 |
| 1 | Saves | 11 |
| 4,783 | Innings Pitched | 3,170 |
| 3,971 | Hits Allowed | 2,766 |
| 1,674 | Runs Allowed | 1,107 |
| 1,521 | Earned Runs Allowed | 967 |
| 380 | Home Runs Allowed | 228 |
| 1,390 | Walks | 1,086 |
| 116 | Intentional Walks | 49 |
| 3,640 | Strikeouts | 1,956 |
| 19,369 | Batters Faced | 13,036 |
| 6.8 | Strikeouts Per 9 Innings | 5.6 |
| 3.04 | Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP) | 3.26 |
