Lester has taken the ball for 2,740 frames and has tallied 2,488 punch outs in his MLB career. His earned run average is 3.66 (1,114 ER’s allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.278. He has allowed 2,610 base hits (8.6 hits per 9 innings) and has 892 free passes. Lester (200-117 career win-loss mark) is the owner of a FIP of 3.60 while he has faced 11,487 hitters in the majors.
Mussina has taken the hill for 3,562 innings and has 2,813 strikeouts so far in his MLB career. His earned run average is 3.68 (1,458 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.192. He has surrendered 3,460 base hits (8.7 hits per nine innings) and has 785 walks. Mussina (270-153 career win-loss mark) sits with a FIP of 3.63 while going up against 14,593 batters in the major leagues.
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 |
