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.

2019 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2019 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 28	CHC	@	TEX	W,12-4	GS	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 3	CHC	@	ATL	L,4-6	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	10 (4)	Apr 8	CHC		PIT	W,10-0	GS	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	23 (12)	Apr 25	CHC		LAD	L,1-2	GS	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	28 (4)	May 1	CHC	@	SEA	W,11-0	GS	24	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	33 (4)	May 7	CHC		MIA	W,5-2	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	38 (4)	May 12	CHC		MIL	W,4-1	GS	29	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	43 (4)	May 18	CHC	@	WSN	L,2-5	GS	23	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	48 (4)	May 23	CHC		PHI	L,7-9	GS	21	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	53 (4)	May 28	CHC	@	HOU	L,6-9	GS	28	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	58 (4)	Jun 3	CHC		LAA	W,8-1	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	63 (4)	Jun 8	CHC		STL	W,9-4	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
13	68 (4)	Jun 13	CHC	@	LAD	L,3-7	GS	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	73 (4)	Jun 19	CHC		CHW	W,7-3	GS	25	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	78 (4)	Jun 24	CHC		ATL	W,8-3	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	84 (5)	Jun 30	CHC	@	CIN	L,6-8	GS	24	5.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	89 (4)	Jul 6	CHC	@	CHW	W,6-3	GS	29	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	92 (2)	Jul 13	CHC		PIT	W,10-4	GS	28	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	97 (4)	Jul 19	CHC		SDP	W,6-5	GS	30	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	104 (6)	Jul 27	CHC	@	MIL	L,3-5	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	108 (3)	Aug 1	CHC	@	STL	L,0-8	GS	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	113 (4)	Aug 6	CHC		OAK	L,4-11	GS	25	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	118 (4)	Aug 11	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-3	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	123 (4)	Aug 17	CHC	@	PIT	W,2-0	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	128 (4)	Aug 23	CHC		WSN	L,3-9	GS	22	4.1	0	0	1	1	0	P
26	133 (4)	Aug 29	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-1	GS	25	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	138 (4)	Sep 3	CHC		SEA	W,6-1	GS	28	6.0	1	0	0	1	1	P
28	142 (3)	Sep 8	CHC	@	MIL	L,5-8	GS	25	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	147 (4)	Sep 13	CHC		PIT	W,17-8	GS	28	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	152 (4)	Sep 18	CHC		CIN	L,2-3	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	158 (5)	Sep 25	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-4	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							31gm		171.2	5	5	1	11	1