John Leister Stats

John Leister was born on Tuesday, January 3, 1961, in San Antonio, Texas. Leister was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 28, 1987, with the Boston Red Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive John Leister baseball stats page.

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John Leister

John Leister Autograph on a 1990 CMC (#6)

John Leister Autograph on a 1990 CMC (#6)

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Birth Name:   John William Leister
Nickname:   None
Born On:   01-03-1961  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   San Antonio, Texas
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   C. M. Russel High School (Great Falls, MT)
College:   Michigan State University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   200
First Game:   05-28-1987 (Age 26)
Last Game:   04-16-1990
Draft:   1984 : 3rd Round (52nd)

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John Leister Pitching Stats

1987 26 Red Sox 8 6 0 0 2 .000 9.20 0 0 0 30.1 146 49 31 31 9 12 1 16 1 0 0 -
1990 29 Red Sox 2 1 1 0 0 .000 4.76 0 0 0 5.2 29 7 3 5 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 -
2 Years 10 7 1 0 2 .000 8.50 0 0 0 36.0 175 56 34 36 9 16 1 19 1 0 0 -

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John Leister Hitting Stats

1987 26 Red Sox 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1990 29 Red Sox 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2 Years 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000

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John Leister Fielding Stats

1987 Red Sox P 8 6 91 4 0.5 4 2 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.19
1990 Red Sox P 2 1 17 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
P Totals 10 7 108 4 0.4 4 2 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.00
2 Years 10 7 108 4 0.4 4 2 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.00

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John Leister Miscellaneous Stats

1987 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.33 4.75 3.56
1990 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.75 4.76 6.35
2 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.19 4.75 4.00

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John Leister Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1987 Boston Red Sox 22 $62,500.00 - -
1990 Boston Red Sox 38 Undetermined - -

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