C Mike 'Lieby' Lieberthal #24
New York Mets MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/31/2003
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C MIKE 'LIEBY' LIEBERTHAL #24 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 14 14 14 14
Gap 10 10 10 10
Power 10 10 10 10
Eye 14 14 14 14
Avoid K's 13 13 13 13
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 2
Arm: 13 2 2
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: 18 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 16 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Aggressiveness: 12
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 15
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/18/1972
Born in:Glendale, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,500,000
Signed Through:2005 Season
Major Service:11 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1989, 20th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1992 Chicago - MLB 20 138 447 118 21 4 3 55 51 44 19 3 69 7 4 .264 .353 .349 .702 102 98 2.5
1993 Chicago - MLB 21 143 506 155 39 0 3 75 71 54 14 6 53 3 2 .306 .384 .401 .786 112 116 4.6
1994 Chicago - MLB 22 147 539 174 35 1 7 72 86 57 13 5 47 12 5 .323 .397 .430 .828 114 119 4.7
1995 Chicago - MLB 23 144 520 151 32 8 10 94 79 54 12 3 72 5 4 .290 .368 .440 .809 109 112 3.9
1996 Chicago - MLB 24 146 527 147 22 2 19 100 75 58 11 4 55 5 7 .279 .360 .436 .796 101 103 2.6
1997 Chicago - MLB 25 151 516 142 29 4 13 69 67 51 12 5 65 6 5 .275 .351 .422 .774 104 106 3.0
1998 New York - MLB 26 149 522 149 21 1 6 66 58 50 9 6 77 5 9 .285 .354 .364 .718 92 92 2.4
1999 New York - MLB 27 129 459 139 35 1 12 55 67 51 8 6 54 9 4 .303 .378 .462 .840 115 120 3.8
2000 New York - MLB 28 147 514 165 31 2 14 74 78 60 14 3 58 7 3 .321 .404 .471 .875 127 132 5.5
2001 New York - MLB 29 147 523 145 32 2 11 59 57 66 9 2 70 6 5 .277 .367 .409 .776 108 110 4.3
2002 New York - MLB 30 143 518 175 48 4 8 57 57 51 7 4 63 8 3 .338 .402 .492 .894 139 139 5.5
Total MLB 1584 5591 1660 345 29 106 776 746 596 128 47 683 73 51 .297 .375 .426 .801 111 113 42.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1990 Peoria - A 18 117 416 93 7 2 7 34 25 30 13 5 102 8 3 .224 .293 .300 .594 130 128 2.8
1990 Charlotte - AA 18 11 43 7 2 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 9 0 0 .163 .229 .279 .508 71 68 -0.1
1991 Charlotte - AA 19 122 426 95 15 3 6 43 34 38 20 3 100 8 2 .223 .314 .315 .629 122 122 2.9
Total SOUL 133 469 102 17 3 7 45 37 42 20 4 109 8 2 .217 .307 .311 .618 118 117
Total MIDW 117 416 93 7 2 7 34 25 30 13 5 102 8 3 .224 .293 .300 .594 130 128
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 Chicago - MLB C 136 135 755 105 12 864 4 .995 1191.2 6.50 -2.8 1.024 10 166 45 27.1
1993 Chicago - MLB C 135 134 753 105 11 863 5 .994 1199.0 6.44 -0.4 1.097 8 151 43 28.5
1994 Chicago - MLB C 138 138 881 95 6 984 8 .992 1208.2 7.27 -0.8 1.051 9 155 46 29.7
1995 Chicago - MLB C 135 134 848 98 7 950 4 .996 1183.1 7.19 +0.1 .995 7 137 36 26.3
1996 Chicago - MLB C 136 135 864 104 7 976 8 .992 1191.2 7.31 +0.5 1.054 8 155 42 27.1
1997 Chicago - MLB C 138 137 947 91 3 1044 6 .994 1204.0 7.76 -2.9 1.022 9 176 42 23.9
1998 New York - MLB C 136 136 964 106 6 1077 7 .994 1205.0 7.99 +3.1 1.137 9 122 44 36.1
1999 New York - MLB C 119 119 729 80 8 815 6 .993 1042.0 6.99 +2.3 1.025 8 111 40 36.0
1999 New York - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.1 27.00 0.0 .000
1999 New York - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1999 New York - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2000 New York - MLB C 131 131 797 76 5 879 6 .993 1151.1 6.82 +3.6 1.117 8 94 36 38.3
2001 New York - MLB C 130 129 811 101 11 917 5 .995 1152.0 7.12 +4.6 1.181 6 128 46 35.9
2001 New York - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 New York - MLB C 130 129 799 90 8 893 4 .996 1138.2 7.03 +1.6 1.070 7 114 38 33.3
TOTAL C 1464 1457 9148 1051 84 10262 63 .994 12867.1 7.13 +8.8 1.068 89 1509 458 30.4
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.1 27.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1989 Drafted in the 1989 first-year player draft by the Chicago Cubs. (Round 1, Pick 20, 20th overall pick).
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (16); Power: 4 (12); Eye: 8 (12).
04/02/1990 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1990 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1990 Was selected to the 1990 Midwest League All-Star Game.
10/02/1990 Wins the 1990 MIDW Great Glove Award at C.
10/23/1990 Named the #36 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (16); Power: 5 (12); Eye: 8 (12).
04/08/1991 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
04/13/1991 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/07/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Southern League All-Star Game.
07/07/1991 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
08/28/1991 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/01/1991 Wins the 1991 SOUL Great Glove Award at C.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (16); Power: 5 (12); Eye: 9 (12).
04/06/1992 Named the #35 prospect in the MLB
11/15/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (16); Power: 7 (12); Eye: 11 (12).
11/19/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (17); Power: 7 (12); Eye: 13 (13).
05/15/1994 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/23/1994 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,372,800.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 9 (12); Eye: 13 (13).
11/21/1995 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,035,500.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (16); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 13 (13).
11/19/1996 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,035,800.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (16); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 12 (14).
03/26/1997 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/15/1997 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/22/1997 Became a free agent.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (16); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 12 (15).
01/29/1998 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $58,000,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (16); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 13 (15).
05/21/1999 Injured on 05/17/1999, diagnosed with a bruised wrist, will miss 3 weeks.
09/03/1999 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (16); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 13 (15).
07/09/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 13 (16).
07/08/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 14 (16).
04/08/2002 Injured on 04/06/2002, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
07/07/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/21/2002 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/28/2002 Wins the 2002 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at C.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 14 (14).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1995 8 8
Year IBB Rank
1992 10 3
Year HP Rank
1992 19 1
1993 14 6
1994 13 5
1995 12 7
1996 11 7
1997 12 3
2000 14 4
Year AVG Rank
2002 .338 9
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