Grove (300-141 career record) holds a FIP of 3.20 while he has gone up against 16,622 batters in the majors. His ERA is 3.06 (1,339 ER’s allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.278. He has conceded 3,849 base hits (8.8 hits per nine innings) and has 1,187 free passes. Grove has thrown 3,940 innings and has racked up 2,266 K’s during his pro baseball career.
Koufax (165-87 record in his career) sits with a FIP of 2.69 and he has gone up against 9,497 opposing batters in the major leagues. His earned run average is 2.76 (713 ER’s allowed) and his WHIP is 1.106. He has surrendered 1,754 hits (6.8 hits per 9 innings) with 817 free passes. Koufax has thrown 2,324 innings and has racked up 2,396 strikeouts thus far in his career.
Lefty Grove vs Sandy Koufax Stats
| Lefty Grove | Stat | Sandy Koufax |
|---|---|---|
| 300 | Wins | 165 |
| 141 | Losses | 87 |
| 0.680 | W-L% | 0.655 |
| 3.06 | Earned Run Average (ERA) | 2.76 |
| 616 | Games Played | 397 |
| 457 | Games Started | 314 |
| 1.278 | WHIP | 1.106 |
| 1.91 | Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/W) | 2.93 |
| 8.8 | Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings | 6.8 |
| 54 | Saves | 9 |
| 3,940 | Innings Pitched | 2,324 |
| 3,849 | Hits Allowed | 1,754 |
| 1,594 | Runs Allowed | 806 |
| 1,339 | Earned Runs Allowed | 713 |
| 162 | Home Runs Allowed | 204 |
| 1,187 | Walks | 817 |
| 24 | Intentional Walks | 48 |
| 2,266 | Strikeouts | 2,396 |
| 16,622 | Batters Faced | 9,497 |
| 5.2 | Strikeouts Per 9 Innings | 9.3 |
| 3.20 | Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP) | 2.69 |
Grove has a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.3 with 54 strikeouts and he holds an ERA+ of 95. He has taken the ball for 134.0 innings this season while allowing 10.4 H/9 (hits per 9 innings). Grove has given up 155 base hits while surrendering 65 earned runs (4.37 ERA). His WHIP is 1.470 and he is the owner of a FIP of 3.29 for the season.
Koufax has earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 4.1 with 317 total strikeouts and he is the owner of an ERA+ of 190. He has taken the hill for 323.0 innings this season while giving up 6.7 H/9. Koufax has given up 241 total hits while surrendering 62 earned runs (1.73 ERA). His WHIP is currently at 0.985 and he is the owner of a FIP of 2.07 on the campaign.
| Lefty Grove (1941) | Stat | Sandy Koufax (1966) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Wins | 27 |
| 7 | Losses | 9 |
| 0.500 | W-L% | 0.750 |
| 4.37 | Earned Run Average (ERA) | 1.73 |
| 21 | Games Played | 41 |
| 21 | Games Started | 41 |
| 1.470 | WHIP | 0.985 |
| 1.29 | Strikeout to Walk Ratio (SO/W) | 4.12 |
| 10.4 | Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings | 6.7 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 134.0 | Innings Pitched | 323.0 |
| 155 | Hits Allowed | 241 |
| 84 | Runs Allowed | 74 |
| 65 | Earned Runs Allowed | 62 |
| 8 | Home Runs Allowed | 19 |
| 42 | Walks | 77 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 4 |
| 54 | Strikeouts | 317 |
| 598 | Batters Faced | 1,274 |
| 3.6 | Strikeouts Per 9 Innings | 8.8 |
| 3.29 | Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP) | 2.07 |