Curt Leskanic

Q: When was Curt Leskanic born?

Curt Leskanic was born on April 2, 1968.

Q: Where was Curt Leskanic born?

Curt Leskanic was born in Homestead, PA .

Q: How tall is Curt Leskanic?

Curt Leskanic is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Curt Leskanic weigh when playing?

Curt Leskanic weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Curt Leskanic play?

Curt Leskanic played 11 seasons.

Q: Is Curt Leskanic in the Hall of Fame?

Curt Leskanic has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Curt Leskanic drafted?

Curt Leskanic was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 8th round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Curt Leskanic have?

Curt Leskanic had 641 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Curt Leskanic played for?

Curt Leskanic played for 4 teams; the Colorado Rockies, Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Royals and Boston Red Sox.

Q: How many World Series has Curt Leskanic won?

Curt Leskanic has won 1 World Series.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: April 2, 1968 in Homestead, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 8th round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA).

High School: Steel Valley HS (Munhall, PA)

Schools: Community College of Allegheny County, South Campus (West Mifflin, PA), Gulf Coast State College (Panama City, FL), Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)

Debut: June 27, 1993 (Age 25-086d, 16,336th in major league history)
vs. SFG 7.0 IP, 7 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 4 ER, L

Last Game: October 2, 2004 (Age 36-183d)
vs. BAL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, Sv

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1993 season

Full Name: Curtis John Leskanic

Nicknames: Let's Panic

Pronunciation: \Les-CAN-ick\

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2004 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.1

ERA

4.36

603

712.2

641

WHIP

1.459

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1990	22	CLE-min	A+	6	5	.545	3.68	14	14	0	2	0	0	73.1	61	34	30	6	30	1	71	2	8	10				1.241	7.5	0.7	3.7	8.7	2.37	KIN CARL
1991	23	CLE-min	A+	15	8	.652	2.79	28	28	0	0	0	0	174.1	143	63	54	10	91	0	163	3	1	16	730			1.342	7.4	0.5	4.7	8.4	1.79	KIN CARL
1992	24	MIN-min	AA,AAA	10	13	.435	4.82	31	26	3	3	0	0	168.0	174	101	90	16	72	0	140	9	2	10	732			1.464	9.3	0.9	3.9	7.5	1.94	ORL,POR SOUL,PCL
1993	25	SDP-COL-min	AA,AAA	7	5	.583	3.96	16	14	1	1	1	0	88.2	76	44	39	6	43	0	80	5	2	5	380			1.342	7.7	0.6	4.4	8.1	1.86	WCH,CSP TL,PCL
1993	25	COL	NL	1	5	.167	5.37	18	8	1	0	0	0	57.0	59	40	34	7	27	1	30	2	2	8	260	89	5.06	1.509	9.3	1.1	4.3	4.7	1.11
1994	26	COL-min	AAA	5	7	.417	3.31	21	21	0	2	0	0	130.1	129	60	48	7	54	2	98	3	2	6	558			1.404	8.9	0.5	3.7	6.8	1.81	CSP PCL
1994	26	COL	NL	1	1	.500	5.64	8	3	2	0	0	0	22.1	27	14	14	2	10	0	17	0	0	2	98	89	4.12	1.657	10.9	0.8	4.0	6.9	1.70
1995	27	COL	NL	6	3	.667	3.40	76	0	27	0	0	10	98.0	83	38	37	7	33	1	107	0	1	6	406	158	2.86	1.184	7.6	0.6	3.0	9.8	3.24
1996	28	COL-min	AAA	0	0		3.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	3.0	5	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	14			2.000	15.0	0.0	3.0	6.0	2.00	CSP PCL
1996	28	COL	NL	7	5	.583	6.23	70	0	32	0	0	6	73.2	82	51	51	12	38	1	76	2	2	6	334	84	4.86	1.629	10.0	1.5	4.6	9.3	2.00
1997	29	COL-min	AAA,A+	0	0		3.80	12	4	6	0	0	2	21.1	16	11	9	1	19	0	23	0	0	1	93			1.641	6.8	0.4	8.0	9.7	1.21	CSP,SAL PCL,CARL
1997	29	COL	NL	4	0	1.000	5.55	55	0	23	0	0	2	58.1	59	36	36	8	24	0	53	0	0	4	248	94	4.31	1.423	9.1	1.2	3.7	8.2	2.21
1998	30	COL	NL	6	4	.600	4.40	66	0	20	0	0	2	75.2	75	37	37	9	40	2	55	1	1	3	332	118	4.86	1.520	8.9	1.1	4.8	6.5	1.38
1999	31	COL	NL	6	2	.750	5.08	63	0	5	0	0	0	85.0	87	54	48	7	49	4	77	5	0	5	382	114	4.30	1.600	9.2	0.7	5.2	8.2	1.57
2000	32	MIL	NL	9	3	.750	2.56	73	0	39	0	0	12	77.1	58	23	22	7	51	5	75	3	0	5	333	178	4.47	1.409	6.8	0.8	5.9	8.7	1.47
2001	33	MIL	NL	2	6	.250	3.63	70	0	58	0	0	17	69.1	63	30	28	11	31	5	64	2	0	2	297	118	4.69	1.356	8.2	1.4	4.0	8.3	2.06

2002	34	MIL-min	AAA,AA	0	0		1.86	8	1	1	0	0	0	9.2	9	3	2	0	3	0	9	0	0	0	42			1.241	8.4	0.0	2.8	8.4	3.00	INA,HVL IL,SOUL
2003	35	TOT	MLB	5	0	1.000	2.22	53	0	14	0	0	2	52.2	38	15	13	2	29	1	50	1	0	3	217	209	3.33	1.272	6.5	0.3	5.0	8.5	1.72
2003	35	MIL	NL	4	0	1.000	2.70	26	0	5	0	0	0	26.2	22	8	8	1	18	0	28	1	0	2	116	161	3.56	1.500	7.4	0.3	6.1	9.5	1.56
2003	35	KCR	AL	1	0	1.000	1.73	27	0	9	0	0	2	26.0	16	7	5	1	11	1	22	0	0	1	101	286	3.11	1.038	5.5	0.3	3.8	7.6	2.00
2004	36	BOS-min	AAA	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3			0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		PAW IL
2004	36	TOT	AL	3	5	.375	5.19	51	0	23	0	0	4	43.1	47	27	25	8	30	3	37	1	0	2	204	94	5.89	1.777	9.8	1.7	6.2	7.7	1.23
2004	36	KCR	AL	0	3	.000	8.04	19	0	7	0	0	2	15.2	23	16	14	5	14	0	15	0	0	2	85	61	7.96	2.362	13.2	2.9	8.0	8.6	1.07
2004	36	BOS	AL	3	2	.600	3.58	32	0	16	0	0	2	27.2	24	11	11	3	16	3	22	1	0	0	119	136	4.71	1.446	7.8	1.0	5.2	7.2	1.38
11 Yrs				50	34	.595	4.36	603	11	244	0	0	55	712.2	678	365	345	80	362	23	641	17	6	46	3111	116	4.35	1.459	8.6	1.0	4.6	8.1	1.77
162 Game Avg.				6	4	.595	4.36	67	1	27	0	0	6	79	75	40	38	9	40	3	71	2	1	5	345	116	4.35	1.459	8.6	1.0	4.6	8.1	1.77

COL (7 yrs)				31	20	.608	4.92	356	11	110	0	0	20	470.0	472	270	257	52	221	9	415	10	6	34	2060	108	4.26	1.474	9.0	1.0	4.2	7.9	1.88
MIL (3 yrs)				15	9	.625	3.01	169	0	102	0	0	29	173.1	143	61	58	19	100	10	167	6	0	9	746	147	4.42	1.402	7.4	1.0	5.2	8.7	1.67
KCR (2 yrs)				1	3	.250	4.10	46	0	16	0	0	4	41.2	39	23	19	6	25	1	37	0	0	3	186	120	4.93	1.536	8.4	1.3	5.4	8.0	1.48
BOS (1 yr)				3	2	.600	3.58	32	0	16	0	0	2	27.2	24	11	11	3	16	3	22	1	0	0	119	136	4.71	1.446	7.8	1.0	5.2	7.2	1.38

NL (10 yrs)				46	29	.613	4.41	525	11	212	0	0	49	643.1	615	331	315	71	321	19	582	16	6	43	2806	115	4.30	1.455	8.6	1.0	4.5	8.1	1.81
AL (2 yrs)				4	5	.444	3.89	78	0	32	0	0	6	69.1	63	34	30	9	41	4	59	1	0	3	305	126	4.85	1.500	8.2	1.2	5.3	7.7	1.44

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos
1993	25	COL	NL	0.0	18	15	13	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	.154	.214	.231	.445	13	.207	-18	3	0	0	1	0	0	1
1994	26	COL	NL	0.0	8	6	6	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.333	.500	18	.210	-13	2	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1995	27	COL	NL	-0.1	76	9	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	-31	.129	-124	1	1	0	2	0	0	1
1996	28	COL	NL	0.1	70	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.667	1.000	135	.420	144	2	0	0	1	0	0	1
1997	29	COL	NL	0.0	53	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-158	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1998	30	COL	NL	0.1	64	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.460	196	0	0	0	1	0	0	1/H
1999	31	COL	NL	0.2	60	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	2	.500	.500	1.250	1.750	285	.718	328	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
2000	32	MIL	NL	0.0	69	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-144	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2001	33	MIL	NL	0.0	66	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-142	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

2003	35	MIL	NL	0.0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2004	36	BOS	AL	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1
11 Yrs				0.2	509	45	39	4	7	3	0	1	7	0	0	1	17	.179	.200	.333	.533	28	.253	10	13	1	0	5	0	0	1/H
162 Game Avg				0.1	162	14	12	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	.179	.200	.333	.533	28	.253	10	4	0	0	2	0	0

COL (7 Yrs)				0.3	349	42	36	4	7	3	0	1	7	0	0	1	15	.194	.216	.361	.577	38	.273	24	13	1	0	5	0	0	1/H
MIL (3 Yrs)				0.0	159	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-143	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
BOS (1 Yr)				0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1

NL (10 Yrs)				0.2	508	45	39	4	7	3	0	1	7	0	0	1	17	.179	.200	.333	.533	28	.253	10	13	1	0	5	0	0	1/H
AL (1 Yr)				0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos
1995	27	COL	NL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0			/*1

2004	36	BOS	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs				6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
162 Game Avg				162	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0

BOS (1 Yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
COL (1 Yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0			/*1

AL (1 Yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
NL (1 Yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0			/*1

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					Standard											DRS		Range Factor				Baserunners
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	lgFld%	Rdrs	Rdrs/yr	RF/9	lgRF9	RF/G	lgRFG	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	Pick	Awards
1993	25	COL	NL	P	18	8	0	57.0	11	5	5	1	2	.909	.953			1.58	1.85	0.56	1.83	8	0	1	100.0	31.0	0
1994	26	COL	NL	P	8	3	0	22.1	3	1	2	0	0	1.000	.957			1.21	1.85	0.38	1.85	2	1	3	75.0	31.8	0
1995	27	COL	NL	P	76	0	0	98.0	26	9	17	0	1	1.000	.956			2.39	1.84	0.34	1.83	6	6	2	25.0	29.5	1
1996	28	COL	NL	P	70	0	0	73.2	12	4	7	1	0	.917	.954			1.34	1.84	0.16	1.83	6	7	4	36.4	28.5	1
1997	29	COL	NL	P	55	0	0	58.1	10	5	5	0	1	1.000	.953			1.54	1.85	0.18	1.84	4	2	3	60.0	31.8	1
1998	30	COL	NL	P	66	0	0	75.2	14	5	9	0	0	1.000	.961			1.67	1.86	0.21	1.84	3	1	3	75.0	31.5	0
1999	31	COL	NL	P	63	0	0	85.0	22	6	13	3	1	.864	.951			2.01	1.72	0.30	1.71	5	4	2	33.3	29.0	1
2000	32	MIL	NL	P	73	0	0	77.1	23	12	11	0	0	1.000	.962			2.68	1.73	0.32	1.72	5	5	2	28.6	31.7	1
2001	33	MIL	NL	P	70	0	0	69.1	13	7	4	2	0	.846	.959			1.43	1.75	0.16	1.73	2	3	3	50.0	33.3	0

2003	35	2TM	2LG	P	53	0	0	52.2	15	11	4	0	2	1.000	.957	0	0	2.56	1.79	0.28	1.77	3	6	3	33.3	30.7	0
2003	35	MIL	NL	P	26	0	0	26.2	4	2	2	0	0	1.000	.958	-1	-45	1.35	1.86	0.15	1.83	2	3	3	50.0	31.0	0
2003	35	KCR	AL	P	27	0	0	26.0	11	9	2	0	2	1.000	.957	1	46	3.81	1.73	0.41	1.71	1	3	0	0.0	30.0	0
2004	36	2TM	AL	P	51	0	0	43.1	4	1	3	0	0	1.000	.950	1	28	0.83	1.66	0.08	1.65	2	2	0	0.0	32.0	0
2004	36	KCR	AL	P	19	0	0	15.2	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	.950	0	0	1.15	1.67	0.11	1.65	2	1	0	0.0	32.0	0
2004	36	BOS	AL	P	32	0	0	27.2	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	.950	1	43	0.65	1.66	0.06	1.65	0	1	0	0.0	32.0	0
11 Yrs					603	11	0	712.2	153	66	80	7	7	.954	.956	1	2	1.84	1.79	0.24	1.77	46	37	26	41.3	30.6	5

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					Standard									Range Factor		Baserunners
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	SB	CS	Awards
1995	27	COL	NL	P	3	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	0.00	0	0

2004	36	BOS	AL	P	3	0	2.2	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	3.38	0.33	0	0
2 Yrs					6	0	5.2	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.59	0.17	0	0

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How old is Curt Leskanic?

Curt Leskanic is 56 years old.

When was Curt Leskanic born?

Curt Leskanic was born on April 2, 1968.

Where was Curt Leskanic born?

Curt Leskanic was born in Homestead, PA.

How tall is Curt Leskanic?

Curt Leskanic is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Curt Leskanic weigh when playing?

Curt Leskanic weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Curt Leskanic play?

Curt Leskanic played 11 seasons.

Is Curt Leskanic in the Hall of Fame?

Curt Leskanic has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Curt Leskanic drafted?

Curt Leskanic was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 8th round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA).

What position did Curt Leskanic play?

Curt Leskanic was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Curt Leskanic have?

Curt Leskanic had 641 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Curt Leskanic played for?

Curt Leskanic played for 4 teams; the Colorado Rockies, Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Royals and Boston Red Sox.

How many World Series has Curt Leskanic won?

Curt Leskanic has won 1 World Series.

When did Curt Leskanic retire?

Curt Leskanic last played in 2004.

What are Curt Leskanic's nicknames?

Let's Panic is a nickname for Curt Leskanic.

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