Jon Lester

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-4, 249lb (193cm, 112kg)

Born: January 7, 1984 in Tacoma, WA us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 2nd round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bellarmine Preparatory School (Tacoma, WA).

High School: Bellarmine Preparatory School (Tacoma, WA)

Debut: June 10, 2006 (Age 22-154d, 18,905th in major league history)
vs. TEX 4.1 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: October 2, 2021 (Age 37-268d)
vs. CHC 5.0 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season

Agents: ACES • Previously: Octagon, SFX

Full Name: Jonathan Tyler Lester

Nicknames: Lefthander

Pronunciation: \LEST-er\

Twitter: @JLester34

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.5

200

117

ERA

3.66

452

451

2740.0

2488

WHIP

1.278

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2018 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2018 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 29	CHC	@	MIA	W,8-4	GS	20	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	6 (4)	Apr 5	CHC	@	MIL	W,8-0	GS	22	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	11 (4)	Apr 11	CHC		PIT	W,13-5	GS	24	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	16 (4)	Apr 19	CHC		STL	W,8-5	GS	22	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	21 (4)	Apr 25	CHC	@	CLE	L,1-4	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
6	26 (4)	Apr 30	CHC		COL	W,3-2	GS	27	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	31 (4)	May 6	CHC	@	STL	L,3-4	GS	23	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	36 (4)	May 12	CHC		CHW	W,8-4	GS	23	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	41 (4)	May 18	CHC	@	CIN	W,8-1	GS	20	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
10	46 (4)	May 23	CHC		CLE	L,0-1	GS	26	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
11	51 (4)	May 29	CHC	@	PIT	W,8-6	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	56 (4)	Jun 3	CHC	@	NYM	W,2-0	GS	27	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
13	61 (4)	Jun 9	CHC		PIT	W,2-0	GS	24	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
14	66 (4)	Jun 15	CHC	@	STL	W,13-5	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	71 (4)	Jun 20	CHC		LAD	W,4-0	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	77 (5)	Jun 26	CHC	@	LAD	W,9-4	GS	19	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	82 (4)	Jul 1	CHC		MIN	W,11-10	GS	28	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	87 (4)	Jul 8	CHC		CIN	W,6-5	GS	25	6.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
19	93 (5)	Jul 15	CHC	@	SDP	W,7-4	GS	25	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	95 (1)	Jul 20	CHC		STL	L,5-18	GS	21	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	101 (5)	Jul 25	CHC		ARI	W,2-1	GS	22	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	106 (4)	Jul 31	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	111 (4)	Aug 5	CHC		SDP	L,6-10	GS	23	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	116 (4)	Aug 11	CHC		WSN	L,4-9	GS	22	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	120 (3)	Aug 16	CHC	@	PIT	W,1-0	GS	21	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	125 (4)	Aug 22	CHC	@	DET	W,8-2	GS	23	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	130 (4)	Aug 27	CHC		NYM	W,7-4	GS	25	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	136 (5)	Sep 2	CHC	@	PHI	W,8-1	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	143 (6)	Sep 10	CHC		MIL	L,2-3	GS	25	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	148 (4)	Sep 15	CHC		CIN	W,1-0	GS	23	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	154 (5)	Sep 22	CHC	@	CHW	W,8-3	GS	23	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
32	159 (4)	Sep 27	CHC		PIT	W,3-0	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							32gm		181.2	9	14	0	23	0