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Jeff Liefer 1B

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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG DRC+ WARP
11 844 .230 .281 .398 77 -1.9
Birth Date8-17-1974
Height6' 4"
Weight220 lbs
Age49 years, 7 months, 11 days
BatsL
ThrowsR
WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SO HBP SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ DRAA BRR FRAA BWARP
1999 CHA 24 45 122 28 7 1 0 8 28 0 2 0 .248 .295 .327 56 -6.6 0.2 1.3 -0.3
2000 CHA 25 5 11 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 62 -0.5 0.0 -0.3 -0.1
2001 CHA 26 83 279 65 13 0 18 20 69 2 0 1 .256 .313 .520 105 3.1 -0.6 -7.1 0.1
2002 CHA 27 76 224 47 8 0 7 19 60 0 0 0 .230 .295 .373 73 -6.7 -1.7 -1.8 -0.6
2003 MON 28 35 92 17 3 0 3 3 26 0 0 1 .193 .217 .330 49 -5.6 -1.4 -0.4 -0.6
2003 TBA 28 9 28 3 1 0 1 3 13 0 0 0 .120 .214 .280 50 -1.7 0.0 -0.1 -0.1
2004 MIL 29 16 31 6 2 0 1 2 8 0 0 0 .214 .258 .393 73 -1.0 0.1 -0.8 -0.1
2005 CLE 30 19 57 11 2 0 1 1 15 0 0 0 .196 .211 .286 66 -2.3 -0.1 -0.3 -0.2
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Statistics for All Levels

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YEAR Team Lg LG G PA oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ DRC+ DRC+ SD FRAA BRR DRAA BWARP
1996 SBN A MDW 74 316 .000 .000 .000 .375 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1996 PRW A+ CRL 37 159 .000 .000 .000 .269 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1997 BIR AA SOU 0 519 .000 .000 .000 .285 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1998 BIR AA SOU 0 540 .000 .000 .000 .357 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1998 CLG AAA PCL 0 33 .000 .000 .000 .389 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1999 CHA MLB AL 45 122 .277 .345 .447 .326 99 -7.6 3.4 -1.7 56 15 1.3 0.2 -6.6 -0.3
1999 CHR AAA INT 0 193 .000 .000 .000 .360 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 CHA MLB AL 5 11 .237 .294 .378 .286 91 -1.8 0.3 -0.1 62 13 -0.3 0.0 -0.5 -0.1
2000 CHR AAA INT 0 500 .000 .000 .000 .304 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 CHA MLB AL 83 279 .271 .336 .440 .278 103 4.3 8.3 -2.3 105 9 -7.1 -0.6 3.1 0.1
2001 CHR AAA INT 32 139 .000 .000 .000 .389 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 CHA MLB AL 76 224 .268 .335 .424 .290 102 -4.1 6.5 -2.7 73 11 -1.8 -1.7 -6.7 -0.6
2003 MON MLB NL 35 92 .261 .330 .424 .233 103 -6.3 2.4 -1.5 49 14 -0.4 -1.4 -5.6 -0.6
2003 TBA MLB AL 9 28 .278 .344 .445 .182 102 -2.7 0.8 -0.1 50 14 -0.1 0.0 -1.7 -0.1
2003 DUR AAA INT 44 173 .000 .000 .000 .333 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 MIL MLB NL 16 31 .264 .322 .419 .250 94 -1.4 0.9 -0.3 73 19 -0.8 0.1 -1.0 -0.1
2004 IND AAA INT 107 426 .000 .000 .000 .293 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 CLE MLB AL 19 57 .265 .331 .415 .250 98 -4.7 1.6 -0.9 66 20 -0.3 -0.1 -2.3 -0.2
2005 BUF AAA INT 89 361 .267 .334 .426 .350 113 15 10.3 -5.6 155 0 -4.8 0.0 23.8 2.2
2008 CHR AAA INT 40 154 .266 .330 .417 .293 91 -3.8 4.8 -3 82 0 -0.8 -0.1 -5.4 -0.4

Statistics For All Levels

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Year Team lvl LG PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO SF SH
1996 PRW A+ CRL 159 147 17 33 6 0 1 42 13 11 27 0 0 .224 .278 .286 .061 0 0
1996 SBN A MDW 316 277 60 90 14 0 15 149 58 30 62 6 5 .325 .401 .538 .213 0 0
1997 BIR AA SOU 519 474 67 113 24 9 15 200 71 38 115 2 0 .238 .304 .422 .184 0 0
1998 BIR AA SOU 540 471 84 137 33 6 21 245 89 60 125 1 2 .291 .381 .520 .229 0 0
1998 CLG AAA PCL 33 31 3 8 3 0 1 14 10 2 12 0 0 .258 .303 .452 .194 0 0
1999 CHA MLB AL 122 113 8 28 7 1 0 37 14 8 28 2 0 .248 .295 .327 .080 1 0
1999 CHR AAA INT 193 171 36 58 17 1 9 104 34 21 26 2 1 .339 .415 .608 .269 0 0
2000 CHA MLB AL 11 11 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .000 0 0
2000 CHR AAA INT 500 445 75 125 29 1 32 252 91 53 107 2 3 .281 .360 .566 .285 0 0
2001 CHR AAA INT 139 119 23 34 7 0 6 59 21 15 41 3 1 .286 .384 .496 .210 0 0
2001 CHA MLB AL 279 254 36 65 13 0 18 132 39 20 69 0 1 .256 .313 .520 .264 2 1
2002 CHA MLB AL 224 204 28 47 8 0 7 76 26 19 60 0 0 .230 .295 .373 .142 1 0
2003 DUR AAA INT 173 157 20 41 10 3 7 78 24 14 49 0 0 .261 .324 .497 .236 1 1
2003 TBA MLB AL 28 25 4 3 1 0 1 7 3 3 13 0 0 .120 .214 .280 .160 0 0
2003 MON MLB NL 92 88 6 17 3 0 3 29 18 3 26 0 1 .193 .217 .330 .136 1 0
2004 IND AAA INT 426 370 60 104 25 1 20 191 83 47 63 1 0 .281 .368 .516 .235 0 0
2004 MIL MLB NL 31 28 2 6 2 0 1 11 5 2 8 0 0 .214 .258 .393 .179 1 0
2005 BUF AAA INT 361 321 59 103 27 2 19 191 68 35 62 2 1 .321 .391 .595 .274 0 0
2005 CLE MLB AL 57 56 5 11 2 0 1 16 8 1 15 0 0 .196 .211 .286 .089 0 0
2008 CHR AAA INT 154 134 15 30 9 0 3 48 16 19 39 1 0 .224 .320 .358 .134 0 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2000-04-03 2000-04-18 15-DL 15 13 - Knee Sprain Partial Tear PCL - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2003 MON $320,000
2002 CHA $285,000
2000 CHA $225,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
3 yrPrevious$830,000
3 yrTotal$830,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
2 y 124 d

Details
  • playing 06 with Seibu Lions of Japan
  • sent outright to Triple-A 10/05 contract purchased 7/05 sent to minor-league camp 3/05 signed as a free agent from MIL 11/04 (minor-league contract) contract purchased 6/04 sent to minor-league camp 3/04 signed as a free agent from TB 12/03 (minor-league contract) sent outright to Triple-A 8/03 contract purchased 7/03 designated for assignment 6/03 claimed off waivers from MON 6/03
  • 1 year/$0.32M (03) acquired in trade from CWS 1/03 recalled 5/01

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ VORP FRAA WARP
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