Jon Lieber

Q: When was Jon Lieber born?

Jon Lieber was born on April 2, 1970.

Q: Where was Jon Lieber born?

Jon Lieber was born in Council Bluffs, IA .

Q: How tall is Jon Lieber?

Jon Lieber is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Jon Lieber weigh when playing?

Jon Lieber weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Jon Lieber in the Hall of Fame?

Jon Lieber has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Jon Lieber drafted?

Jon Lieber was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 9th round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Alabama (Mobile, AL) and the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Alabama (Mobile, AL) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Jon Lieber have?

Jon Lieber had 1,553 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Jon Lieber played for?

Jon Lieber played for 4 teams; the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies.

Q: How many World Series has Jon Lieber won?

Jon Lieber has never won a World Series.

Q: When did Jon Lieber retire?

Jon Lieber last played in 2008.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 220lb (190cm, 99kg)

Born: April 2, 1970 in Council Bluffs, IA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 9th round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Alabama (Mobile, AL) and the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Alabama (Mobile, AL).

High School: Abraham Lincoln HS (Council Bluffs, IA)

Schools: Iowa Western Community College (Council Bluffs, IA), University of South Alabama (Mobile, AL)

Debut: May 15, 1994 (Age 24-043d, 16,504th in major league history)
vs. PHI 6.0 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER, L

Last Game: September 5, 2008 (Age 38-156d)
vs. CIN 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1994 season

Agents: Rex Gary

Full Name: Jonathan Ray Lieber

Pronunciation: \LEE-ber\

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.2

131

124

ERA

4.27

401

327

2198.0

1553

WHIP

1.278

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
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
1992	22	KCR-min	A+,A-	6	3	.667	2.90	12	11	1	0	0	0	62.0	71	26	20	3	10	0	42	1	1	0	259			1.306	10.3	0.4	1.5	6.1	4.20	BBC,EUG FLOR,NORW
1993	23	PIT-KCR-min	A+,AA	15	6	.714	3.45	27	26	0	2	0	0	169.2	196	78	65	11	25	1	134	3	2	6	722			1.303	10.4	0.6	1.3	7.1	5.36	WMT,CAR,MEM CARL,SOUL
1994	24	PIT-min	AAA,AA	3	1	.750	1.49	6	6	0	1	1	0	42.1	29	8	7	1	3	0	42	0	0	0	157			0.756	6.2	0.2	0.6	8.9	14.00	BFL,CAR AA,SOUL
1994	24	PIT	NL	6	7	.462	3.73	17	17	0	1	0	0	108.2	116	62	45	12	25	3	71	1	3	2	460	116	3.98	1.298	9.6	1.0	2.1	5.9	2.84
1995	25	PIT-min	AAA	1	5	.167	7.01	14	14	0	0	0	0	77.0	122	69	60	6	19	0	34	0	0	0	365			1.831	14.3	0.7	2.2	4.0	1.79	CGY PCL
1995	25	PIT	NL	4	7	.364	6.32	21	12	3	0	0	0	72.2	103	56	51	7	14	0	45	4	0	3	327	68	3.86	1.610	12.8	0.9	1.7	5.6	3.21
1996	26	PIT	NL	9	5	.643	3.99	51	15	6	0	0	1	142.0	156	70	63	19	28	2	94	3	0	0	600	110	4.24	1.296	9.9	1.2	1.8	6.0	3.36
1997	27	PIT	NL	11	14	.440	4.49	33	32	0	1	0	0	188.1	193	102	94	23	51	8	160	1	1	3	799	97	3.83	1.296	9.2	1.1	2.4	7.6	3.14
1998	28	PIT	NL	8	14	.364	4.11	29	28	1	2	0	1	171.0	182	93	78	23	40	4	138	3	3	0	731	107	4.03	1.298	9.6	1.2	2.1	7.3	3.45
1999	29	CHC	NL	10	11	.476	4.07	31	31	0	3	1	0	203.1	226	107	92	28	46	6	186	1	2	2	875	110	3.79	1.338	10.0	1.2	2.0	8.2	4.04
2000	30	CHC	NL	12	11	.522	4.41	35	35	0	6	1	0	*251.0*	248	130	123	36	54	3	192	10	2	2	*1047*	103	4.23	1.203	8.9	1.3	1.9	6.9	3.56
2001	31	CHC	NL	20	6	.769	3.80	34	34	0	5	1	0	232.1	226	104	98	25	41	4	148	7	1	4	958	109	3.79	1.149	8.8	1.0	1.6	5.7	3.61	AS,CYA-4
2002	32	CHC	NL	6	8	.429	3.70	21	21	0	3	0	0	141.0	153	64	58	15	12	2	87	1	0	0	582	109	3.39	1.170	9.8	1.0	0.8	5.6	7.25

2003	33	NYY-min	Rk,A+	0	0		6.75	3	3	0	0	0	0	8.0	13	6	6	0	0	0	10	0	0	1	38			1.625	14.6	0.0	0.0	11.3		YNK,TAM GULF,FLOR
2004	34	NYY-min	A+	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	22			0.286	2.6	0.0	0.0	5.1		TAM FLOR
2004	34	NYY	AL	14	8	.636	4.33	27	27	0	0	0	0	176.2	216	95	85	20	18	2	102	2	0	7	749	104	3.71	1.325	11.0	1.0	*0.9*	5.2	5.67
2005	35	PHI	NL	17	13	.567	4.20	35	35	0	1	0	0	218.1	223	107	102	33	41	6	149	5	0	3	912	105	4.25	1.209	9.2	1.4	1.7	6.1	3.63
2006	36	PHI-min	A+,Rk	0	2	.000	6.28	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.1	23	11	10	1	0	0	7	2	0	0	66			1.605	14.4	0.6	0.0	4.4		CLW,CLR FLOR,GULF
2006	36	PHI	NL	9	11	.450	4.93	27	27	0	2	1	0	168.0	196	100	92	27	24	3	100	6	0	3	714	95	4.58	1.310	10.5	1.4	1.3	5.4	4.17
2007	37	PHI-min	A+	0	0		2.45	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.2	4	2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	16			1.091	9.8	0.0	0.0	9.8		CLW FLOR
2007	37	PHI	NL	3	6	.333	4.73	14	12	1	1	1	0	78.0	91	44	41	7	22	5	54	3	1	1	342	97	3.98	1.449	10.5	0.8	2.5	6.2	2.45
2008	38	CHC-min	A,Rk	0	1	.000	2.70	4	2	0	0	0	0	10.0	12	4	3	1	0	0	7	1	0	0	40			1.200	10.8	0.9	0.0	6.3		PEO,CBZ MIDW,ARIZ
2008	38	CHC	NL	2	3	.400	4.05	26	1	7	0	0	0	46.2	59	24	21	10	6	4	27	2	0	0	204	113	5.27	1.393	11.4	1.9	1.2	5.2	4.50
14 Yrs				131	124	.514	4.27	401	327	18	25	5	2	2198.0	2388	1158	1043	285	422	52	1553	49	13	30	9300	103	4.02	1.278	9.8	1.2	1.7	6.4	3.68
162 Game Avg.				12	12	.514	4.27	37	31	2	2	0	0	205	223	108	97	27	39	5	145	5	1	3	869	103	4.02	1.278	9.8	1.2	1.7	6.4	3.68

PIT (5 yrs)				38	47	.447	4.36	151	104	10	4	0	2	682.2	750	383	331	84	158	17	508	12	7	8	2917	100	3.99	1.330	9.9	1.1	2.1	6.7	3.22
CHC (5 yrs)				50	39	.562	4.04	147	122	7	17	3	0	874.1	912	429	392	114	159	19	640	21	5	8	3666	108	3.93	1.225	9.4	1.2	1.6	6.6	4.03
PHI (3 yrs)				29	30	.492	4.55	76	74	1	4	2	0	464.1	510	251	235	67	87	14	303	14	1	7	1968	100	4.33	1.286	9.9	1.3	1.7	5.9	3.48
NYY (1 yr)				14	8	.636	4.33	27	27	0	0	0	0	176.2	216	95	85	20	18	2	102	2	0	7	749	104	3.71	1.325	11.0	1.0	0.9	5.2	5.67

NL (13 yrs)				117	116	.502	4.27	374	300	18	25	5	2	2021.1	2172	1063	958	265	404	50	1451	47	13	23	8551	103	4.04	1.274	9.7	1.2	1.8	6.5	3.59
AL (1 yr)				14	8	.636	4.33	27	27	0	0	0	0	176.2	216	95	85	20	18	2	102	2	0	7	749	104	3.71	1.325	11.0	1.0	0.9	5.2	5.67

Player Value--Pitching

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Jon Lieber?

Jon Lieber is 54 years old.

When was Jon Lieber born?

Jon Lieber was born on April 2, 1970.

Where was Jon Lieber born?

Jon Lieber was born in Council Bluffs, IA.

How tall is Jon Lieber?

Jon Lieber is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Jon Lieber weigh when playing?

Jon Lieber weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Jon Lieber play?

Jon Lieber played 14 seasons.

Is Jon Lieber in the Hall of Fame?

Jon Lieber has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Jon Lieber drafted?

Jon Lieber was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 9th round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Alabama (Mobile, AL) and the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of South Alabama (Mobile, AL).

What position did Jon Lieber play?

Jon Lieber was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Jon Lieber have?

Jon Lieber had 1,553 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Jon Lieber played for?

Jon Lieber played for 4 teams; the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies.

How many World Series has Jon Lieber won?

Jon Lieber has never won a World Series.

When did Jon Lieber retire?

Jon Lieber last played in 2008.

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