AL
1987–2005 · P
Al Leiter
6' 2", 200 lbs·Lived to 61·Bats L / Throws L
All-Star
The Almanac's Take
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Career Highs
2.47
Best ERA · 1998
17
Most W · 1998
200
Most K · 2000
1.150
Best WHIP · 1998
Career Arc · OPS
9 seasonsCareer Arc · ERA
18 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
19 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NYY | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | NYY | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1989 | NYY | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1990 | TOR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1991 | TOR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1992 | TOR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1993 | TOR | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1994 | TOR | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1995 | TOR | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1996 | FLO | 33 | 70 | 0 | 1 | .100 | .249 | 32 |
| 1997 | FLO | 27 | 48 | 0 | 1 | .104 | .261 | 35 |
| 1998 | NYM | 28 | 57 | 0 | 4 | .105 | .361 | 48 |
| 1999 | NYM | 32 | 57 | 0 | 5 | .105 | .276 | 35 |
| 2000 | NYM | 31 | 58 | 0 | 0 | .052 | .165 | 21 |
| 2001 | NYM | 29 | 62 | 0 | 3 | .065 | .191 | 25 |
| 2002 | NYM | 33 | 53 | 0 | 2 | .151 | .432 | 58 |
| 2003 | NYM | 30 | 53 | 0 | 0 | .019 | .073 | 10 |
| 2004 | NYM | 30 | 54 | 0 | 0 | .093 | .251 | 33 |
| 2005 | FLO | 33 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Career | 419 | 530 | 0 | 16 | .085 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
19 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | NYY | 4 | 22.7 | 2 | 2 | 6.35 | 67 | 28 | 1.721 |
| 1988 | NYY | 14 | 57.3 | 4 | 4 | 3.92 | 95 | 60 | 1.430 |
| 1989 | NYY | 5 | 33.3 | 1 | 2 | 5.67 | 65 | 26 | 1.650 |
| 1990 | TOR | 4 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 5 | 0.474 |
| 1991 | TOR | 3 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 14 | 1 | 4.800 |
| 1992 | TOR | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 42 | 0 | 3.000 |
| 1993 | TOR | 34 | 105.0 | 9 | 6 | 4.11 | 102 | 66 | 1.419 |
| 1994 | TOR | 20 | 111.7 | 6 | 7 | 5.08 | 89 | 100 | 1.701 |
| 1995 | TOR | 28 | 183.0 | 11 | 11 | 3.64 | 122 | 153 | 1.475 |
| 1996 | FLO | 33 | 215.3 | 16 | 12 | 2.93 | 157 | 200 | 1.263 |
| 1997 | FLO | 27 | 151.3 | 11 | 9 | 4.34 | 101 | 132 | 1.480 |
| 1998 | NYM | 28 | 193.0 | 17 | 6 | 2.47 | 179 | 174 | 1.150 |
| 1999 | NYM | 32 | 213.0 | 13 | 12 | 4.23 | 111 | 162 | 1.418 |
| 2000 | NYM | 31 | 208.0 | 16 | 8 | 3.20 | 149 | 200 | 1.212 |
| 2001 | NYM | 29 | 187.3 | 11 | 11 | 3.31 | 133 | 142 | 1.196 |
| 2002 | NYM | 33 | 204.3 | 13 | 13 | 3.48 | 123 | 172 | 1.287 |
| 2003 | NYM | 30 | 180.7 | 15 | 9 | 3.99 | 110 | 139 | 1.494 |
| 2004 | NYM | 30 | 173.7 | 10 | 8 | 3.21 | 139 | 117 | 1.353 |
| 2005 | FLO | 33 | 142.3 | 7 | 12 | 6.13 | 70 | 97 | 1.770 |
| Career | 419 | 2390.9 | 162 | 132 | — | — | 1974 | — | |
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