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Mark Leiter
Mark Edward Leiter

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 210 lb.
School Ramapo College of New Jersey

Debut July 24, 1990
  vs. TEX 1.3 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Final Game October 7, 2001
Born April 13, 1963 in Joliet, IL

Brother of Al Leiter

Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 4th round of the 1983 amateur draft. Player signed May 9, 1983. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1990 27 NYY AL   1   1   8   3   0   0   2  0   26.3   33   20   20   5    9   21   2   0   119   0   0  6.84  3.99   58 1.595
 1991 28 DET AL   9   7  38  15   1   0   7  1  134.7  125   66   63  16   50  103   6   2   578   4   0  4.21  4.18   99 1.300
 1992 29 DET AL   8   5  35  14   1   0   7  0  112.0  116   57   52   9   43   75   3   3   475   5   0  4.18  3.95   95 1.420
 1993 30 DET AL   6   6  27  13   1   0   4  0  106.7  111   61   56  17   44   70   3   5   471   5   0  4.73  4.29   91 1.453
 1994 31 CAL AL   4   7  40   7   0   0  15  2   95.3   99   56   50  13   35   71   9   2   425   6   0  4.72  4.85  103 1.406
 1995 32 SFG NL  10  12  30  29   7   1   0  0  195.7  185   91   83  19   55  129  17   9   817   4   3  3.82  4.06  106 1.227
 1996 33 TOT NL   8  12  35  34   2   0   0  0  205.0  219  128  112  37   69  164  16   6   904   8   4  4.92  4.14   84 1.405
         SFG NL   4  10  23  22   1   0   0  0  135.3  151   93   78  25   50  118   9   2   602   7   3  5.19  4.05   78 1.485
         MON NL   4   2  12  12   1   0   0  0   69.7   68   35   34  12   19   46   7   4   302   1   1  4.39  4.31   98 1.249
 1997 34 PHI NL  10  17  31  31   3   0   0  0  182.7  216  132  115  25   64  148   9  11   832   4   2  5.67  4.25   75 1.533
 1998 35 PHI NL   7   5  69   0   0   0  50 23   88.7   67   36   35   8   47   84   8   5   378   5   0  3.55  4.36  123 1.286
 1999 36 SEA AL   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  0    1.3    2    1    1   0    0    1   0   0     6   0   0  6.75  5.02   74 1.500
 2001 38 MIL NL   2   1  20   3   0   0   3  0   36.0   32   16   15   6    8   26   2   3   149   2   0  3.75  4.32  115 1.111
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 11 Yr WL% .471  65  73 335 149  15   1  88 26 1184.3 1205  664  602 155  424  892  75  46  5154  43   9  4.57  4.22   92 1.375
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     9  10  47  20   2   0  12  3  166.3  169   93   84  21   59  125  10   6   724   6   1  4.57  4.22   92 1.375
 Career High     10  17  69  34   7   1  50 23  205.0  219  132  115  37   69  164  17  11   904   8   4  3.55  4.85  123 1.227

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1995 32 SFG NL  30   61    2    6   0  0   0    5   0  0   4  33  .098  .154  .098  -30    6   9   0   0   0   2
 1996 33 TOT NL  35   67    4    8   1  0   0    5   0  0   3  35  .119  .157  .134  -21    9   9   0   0   0   1
         SFG NL  23   42    2    6   1  0   0    2   0  0   1  20  .143  .163  .167  -11    7   7   0   0   0   1
         MON NL  12   25    2    2   0  0   0    3   0  0   2  15  .080  .148  .080  -38    2   2   0   0   0   0
 1997 34 PHI NL  30   51    2    6   0  0   0    4   0  0   2  28  .118  .151  .118  -28    6  10   0   0   0   0
 1998 35 PHI NL  66    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 2001 38 MIL NL  20    7    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .143  .143  .143  -25    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     331  188    8   21   1  0   0   14   0  0   9 102  .112  .152  .117  -27   22  28   0   0   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         92    4   10   0  0   0    7   0  0   4  50  .112  .152  .117  -27   11  14   0   0   0   1
 Career High     66   67    4    8   1  0   0    5   0  0   4  35                           9  10   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1995 32 SFG NL   74   66    1   0.4   103| .098  .266| .154  .335| .098  .414| .252  .748| -30  .011 -11.5  -1.1   0%
 1996 33 TOT NL   79   69    1   0.4   105| .119  .267| .157  .336| .134  .418| .291  .753| -21  .010 -11.8  -1.1   0%
         SFG NL   50   44    1   0.6   102| .143  .264| .163  .332| .167  .413| .330  .745| -11  .022  -6.6  -0.6   0%
         MON NL   29   25    0   0.0   108| .080  .272| .148  .342| .080  .426| .228  .768| -38  .000  -5.2  -0.5   0%
 1997 34 PHI NL   63   55    1   0.5   108| .118  .271| .151  .342| .118  .425| .269  .767| -28  .015  -9.8  -1.0   0%
 1998 35 PHI NL    2    2    0   0.0   109| .000  .271| .000  .342| .000  .428| .000  .770|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 2001 38 MIL NL    7    6    0   0.0   110| .143  .266| .143  .337| .143  .436| .286  .773| -25  .000  -1.3  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons      225  198    3   0.4   105| .112  .268| .152  .337| .117  .419| .269  .756| -27  .011 -35.1  -3.4   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1990 27 NYY AL P 8 0 8 0 1 1.000 .952 1.00 0.59 2.74 1.78 3 26.3 1991 28 DET AL P 38 3 17 1 1 .952 .957 0.53 0.58 1.34 1.80 15 134.7 1992 29 DET AL P 35 8 15 1 0 .958 .954 0.66 0.56 1.85 1.72 14 112.0 1993 30 DET AL P 27 5 11 2 1 .889 .952 0.59 0.56 1.35 1.79 13 106.7 1994 31 CAL AL P 40 5 16 1 0 .955 .955 0.53 0.52 1.98 1.72 7 95.3 1995 32 SFG NL P 30 7 19 4 3 .867 .956 0.87 0.51 1.20 1.84 29 195.7 1996 33 TOT NL P 35 8 25 2 1 .943 .954 0.94 0.52 1.45 1.84 34 205.0 SFG NL P 23 3 12 2 0 .882 .955 0.65 0.52 1.00 1.84 22 135.3 MON NL P 12 5 13 0 1 1.000 .952 1.50 0.52 2.32 1.83 12 69.7 1997 34 PHI NL P 31 10 30 3 4 .930 .952 1.29 0.52 1.97 1.85 31 182.7 1998 35 PHI NL P 69 12 8 1 2 .952 .962 0.29 0.54 2.03 1.85 0 88.7 1999 36 SEA AL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.45 0.00 1.38 0 1.3 2001 38 MIL NL P 20 4 7 0 0 1.000 .957 0.55 0.46 2.75 1.75 3 36.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1990 27 NYY AL P 8 0 8 0 1 1.000 .952 1.00 0.59 2.74 1.78 3 26.3 1991 28 DET AL P 38 3 17 1 1 .952 .957 0.53 0.58 1.34 1.80 15 134.7 1992 29 DET AL P 35 8 15 1 0 .958 .954 0.66 0.56 1.85 1.72 14 112.0 1993 30 DET AL P 27 5 11 2 1 .889 .952 0.59 0.56 1.35 1.79 13 106.7 1994 31 CAL AL P 40 5 16 1 0 .955 .955 0.53 0.52 1.98 1.72 7 95.3 1995 32 SFG NL P 30 7 19 4 3 .867 .956 0.87 0.51 1.20 1.84 29 195.7 1996 33 TOT NL P 35 8 25 2 1 .943 .954 0.94 0.52 1.45 1.84 34 205.0 SFG NL P 23 3 12 2 0 .882 .955 0.65 0.52 1.00 1.84 22 135.3 MON NL P 12 5 13 0 1 1.000 .952 1.50 0.52 2.32 1.83 12 69.7 1997 34 PHI NL P 31 10 30 3 4 .930 .952 1.29 0.52 1.97 1.85 31 182.7 1998 35 PHI NL P 69 12 8 1 2 .952 .962 0.29 0.54 2.03 1.85 0 88.7 1999 36 SEA AL P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.45 0.00 1.38 0 1.3 2001 38 MIL NL P 20 4 7 0 0 1.000 .957 0.55 0.46 2.75 1.75 3 36.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 335 62 156 15 13 .936 .955 0.65 0.53 1.66 1.81 149 1184.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 335 62 156 15 13 .936 .955 0.65 0.53 1.66 1.81 149 1184
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1995 NL-1.227-8

Innings
1995 NL-195.7-8

Games Started
1996 NL-34-7

Comp. Games
1995 NL-7-2

Home Runs Allow.
1996 NL-37-1
1997 NL-25-5

Hits Allowed
1996 NL-219-9
1997 NL-216-5

Losses
1995 NL-12-8
1996 NL-12-9
1997 NL-17-1

Earned Runs Allow.
1996 NL-112-2
1997 NL-115-1

Wild Pitches
1995 NL-9-7
1997 NL-11-2

Hit Batsmen
1994 AL-9-1
1995 NL-17-1
1996 NL-16-1

Batters Faced
1995 NL-817-8

Games Finished
1998 NL-50-10

Gray Ink: Pitching - 6 (1728) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 4.0 (1467) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1831) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

January 11, 1983: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 4th round of the 1983 amateur draft. Player signed May 9, 1983.

June 13, 1988: Released by the Baltimore Orioles.

September 29, 1988: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.

March 19, 1991: Traded by the New York Yankees to the Detroit Tigers for Torey Lovullo.

March 15, 1994: Released by the Detroit Tigers.

March 21, 1994: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

December 23, 1994: Granted Free Agency.

April 10, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

July 30, 1996: Traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Montreal Expos for Kirk Rueter and Tim Scott.

November 5, 1996: Granted Free Agency.

December 12, 1996: Signed as a Free Agent with the Philadelphia Phillies.

November 9, 1998: Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Seattle Mariners for Paul Spoljaric.

November 5, 1999: Granted Free Agency.

February 9, 2000: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

March 23, 2000: Released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.

January 9, 2001: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Mets.

March 26, 2001: Traded by the New York Mets to the Colorado Rockies for Brian Rose.

April 4, 2001: Traded by the Colorado Rockies with Mike DeJean and Elvis Pena to the Milwaukee Brewers for Juan Acevedo, Kane Davis, and Jose Flores.

November 5, 2001: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1991Detroit Tigers$130,000
1992Detroit Tigers$230,000
1993Detroit Tigers$500,000
1994California Angels$600,000
1995San Francisco Giants$700,000
1996San Francisco Giants$1,850,000
1997Philadelphia Phillies$1,900,000
1998Philadelphia Phillies$2,000,000
1999Seattle Mariners$3,000,000
2001Milwaukee Brewers$500,000
Career (may be incomplete)$11,410,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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