P Jon Lieber #21
Detroit Tigers MLB
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
02/27/2005
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P JON LIEBER #21 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 13 12 14 13
Movement 15 14 16 15
Control 18 18 19 18
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 12 12
Slider 14 14
Changeup 13 13
Sinker 16 16
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 19
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 19
Defense 10
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/02/1970
Born in:Council Bluffs, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,500,000
Signed Through:2005 Season
Major Service:12 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1991, 6th Pick in Round 1
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1993 Cincinnati - MLB 23 32 32 4 17 0 4.93 180.2 197 109 99 32 64 124 0 0 1.44 .303 5.32 0.8 92
1994 Cincinnati - MLB 24 33 33 7 16 0 6.61 166.0 197 135 122 23 94 112 2 2 1.75 .328 5.81 0.9 77
1995 Cincinnati - MLB 25 33 33 9 15 0 5.31 193.1 229 120 114 27 56 141 0 0 1.47 .327 4.75 2.9 92
1996 Cincinnati - MLB 26 33 33 5 15 0 5.12 186.1 215 111 106 21 49 138 0 0 1.42 .334 4.37 4.0 100
1997 Cincinnati - MLB 27 34 34 11 12 0 4.65 213.0 226 117 110 23 77 152 0 0 1.42 .310 4.50 3.3 101
1998 Cincinnati - MLB 28 36 36 14 15 0 3.99 225.2 220 103 100 25 58 151 7 3 1.23 .284 4.34 3.6 114
1999 Cincinnati - MLB 29 36 36 16 10 0 3.34 239.2 238 99 89 16 56 179 7 4 1.23 .301 3.59 7.2 150
2000 Cincinnati - MLB 30 37 37 13 18 0 3.77 224.1 232 115 94 15 71 164 3 1 1.35 .306 3.44 6.6 127
2001 Cincinnati - MLB 31 34 34 7 21 0 5.01 201.1 229 118 112 18 58 169 1 0 1.43 .341 3.45 5.4 91
2002 Detroit - MLB 32 12 12 9 2 0 3.34 91.2 90 35 34 5 17 64 1 1 1.17 .294 3.22 3.0 143
2002 Cincinnati - MLB 32 24 24 5 10 0 3.90 157.0 147 69 68 12 50 101 1 1 1.25 .285 3.91 3.2 116
2002 Total - MLB 32 36 36 14 12 0 3.69 248.2 237 104 102 17 67 165 2 2 1.22 .288 3.66 6.2 124
2003 Detroit - MLB 33 35 35 16 11 0 3.73 253.2 256 119 105 16 48 169 4 2 1.20 .299 3.46 7.4 127
2004 Detroit - MLB 34 36 36 19 12 0 3.16 270.2 250 103 95 20 46 211 4 2 1.09 .285 3.24 8.4 147
Total MLB 415 415 135 174 0 4.31 2603.1 2726 1353 1248 253 744 1875 30 16 1.33 .307 4.07 56.8 110
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1992 Nashville - AAA 22 30 30 8 14 0 3.62 221.1 178 91 89 27 59 192 2 1 1.07 .251 3.42 3.5 99
Total AA 30 30 8 14 0 3.62 221.1 178 91 89 27 59 192 2 1 1.07 .251 3.42 99.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2002 Detroit - MLB 32 5 4 4 0 0 1.44 31.1 21 8 5 0 5 17 1 0 0.83 .221 2.71 1.2 332
2003 Detroit - MLB 33 1 1 0 1 0 3.52 7.2 9 3 3 0 1 5 0 0 1.30 .346 2.45 0.3 135
Total MLB 6 5 4 1 0 1.85 39.0 30 11 8 0 6 22 1 0 0.92 .248 2.66 258.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1993 Cincinnati - MLB P 32 32 9 24 2 33 0 1.000 180.2 1.64 +4.7 1.248
1994 Cincinnati - MLB P 33 33 16 37 2 54 1 .981 166.0 2.87 +4.2 1.093
1995 Cincinnati - MLB P 33 33 13 20 2 35 2 .943 193.1 1.54 +1.1 .928
1996 Cincinnati - MLB P 33 33 9 16 0 25 0 1.000 186.1 1.21 +2.7 1.099
1997 Cincinnati - MLB P 34 34 7 20 1 28 1 .964 213.0 1.14 +2.1 .937
1998 Cincinnati - MLB P 36 36 16 37 1 54 1 .981 225.2 2.11 +3.2 1.094
1999 Cincinnati - MLB P 36 36 21 57 0 81 3 .963 239.2 2.93 +0.2 1.018
2000 Cincinnati - MLB P 37 37 6 20 1 26 0 1.000 224.1 1.04 -0.2 .943
2001 Cincinnati - MLB P 34 34 11 20 0 31 0 1.000 201.1 1.39 +0.8 1.040
2002 Cincinnati - MLB P 24 24 12 30 2 42 0 1.000 157.0 2.41 +3.1 1.123
2002 Detroit - MLB P 12 12 11 11 1 22 0 1.000 91.2 2.16 +0.0 1.128
2003 Detroit - MLB P 35 35 16 24 0 42 2 .952 253.2 1.42 -0.7 .826
2004 Detroit - MLB P 36 36 16 15 0 33 2 .939 270.2 1.03 -0.4 .956
TOTAL P 415 415 163 331 12 506 12 .976 2603.1 1.71 +20.9 1.033
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1991 Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft by the Cincinnati Reds. (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 13 (18).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 13 (18).
04/06/1992 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
07/05/1992 Named the #75 prospect in the MLB
07/13/1992 Was selected to the 1992 American Association All-Star Game.
08/10/1992 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Denver Zephyrs with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/22/1992 Named the #96 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): Stuff: 12 (15); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 13 (13).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (15); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 13 (13).
10/26/1993 Wins the 1993 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at P.
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): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (13); Movement: 9 (10); Control: 10 (10).
09/15/1994 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/26/1994 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/25/1994 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $166,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
11/21/1995 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $651,600.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 14 (14).
08/07/1996 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/19/1996 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,521,800.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 16 (16).
11/20/1997 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,575,200.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 16 (16).
05/02/1998 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/04/1998 Pitches a PERFECT GAME against the St. Louis Cardinals, striking out 6 hitters!
08/04/1998 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $25,500,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
08/20/1998 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 16 (16).
05/04/1999 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Arizona Diamondbacks with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/16/1999 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/06/1999 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/11/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/08/1999 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (19).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (19).
04/03/2000 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/09/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 19 (19).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 19 (19).
06/14/2002 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/31/2002 Was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for RP Alfredo Simon and RP Brad Halsey.
08/12/2002 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Anaheim Angels with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/27/2002 Wins the 2002 World Series with the Detroit Tigers.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18).
04/02/2003 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/29/2003 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18).
02/23/2004 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Detroit Tigers development complex.
07/20/2004 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Minnesota Twins with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/2004 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/24/2004 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/02/2004 Finished 2nd in 2004 MLB AL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1998 36 3
1999 36 5
2000 37 1
2004 36 7
Year W Rank
2003 16 9
2004 19 3
Year L Rank
1993 17 5
1996 15 6
2000 18 3
2001 21 1
Year IP Rank
1999 239.2 9
2003 253.2 5
2004 270.2 2
Year BF Rank
1999 1007 9
2003 1047 5
2004 1090 1
Year HRA Rank
1993 32 2
Year BB Rank
1994 94 8
Year K Rank
2004 211 3
Year WP Rank
1997 10 5
Year ERA Rank
1999 3.34 8
2004 3.16 4
Year WHIP Rank
2003 1.20 9
2004 1.09 3
Year K/BB Rank
1996 2.82 7
1999 3.20 6
2003 3.52 6
2004 4.59 1
Year RA/9 Rank
2003 11.03 8
2004 9.94 3
Year HR/9 Rank
1999 0.60 10
2000 0.60 5
2003 0.57 6
2004 0.67 9
Year H/9 Rank
2004 8.31 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1996 2.37 7
1999 2.10 5
2003 1.70 4
2004 1.53 1
Year K/9 Rank
2004 7.02 10
Year QS Rank
2003 22 8
2004 23 5
Year QSP Rank
2003 .629 9
2004 .639 7
Year CG Rank
1998 7 1
1999 7 1
2000 3 10
2003 4 4
2004 4 3
Year CGP Rank
1998 .194 1
1999 .194 1
2003 .114 5
2004 .111 3
Year SHO Rank
1994 2 4
1998 3 1
1999 4 1
2000 1 9
2002 1 7
2002 1 8
2003 2 1
2004 2 1
Year GB% Rank
1994 0.59 2
1996 0.56 6
1997 0.57 3
1998 0.57 6
1999 0.56 6
2001 0.56 5
Year WAR Rank
1999 7.4 6
2000 6.9 7
2003 7.1 5
2004 8.1 2
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