#31 Jon Lester, Starting Pitcher, 22 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Saturday, 7/17/2008 |
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| Jon Lester
1/7/1986
22
Puyallup, Wa.
6"2
190
Starting Pitcher
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4 / 6 (Popular)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
GREAT
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2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 3,500,000
2018
3 Year(s), 17 Days (533 total Days)
107 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 107 Days (623 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Not eligible
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 19 | 19 | 19 | 93-96 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
| Versus RHB | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
| Talent | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
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Pitching Ratings
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5
66
5
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Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Versus LHP | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Versus RHP | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Talent | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
| 5/23 | CLE | W 7-5 | * | 8 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | W | | | | |
| 5/28 | @NYY | L 3-5 | * | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | L | | | | |
| 6/4 | @PIT | W 7-2 | * | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | W | PoG | | | |
| 6/11 | STL | L 1-5 | * | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | L | | | | |
| 6/16 | @CHA | L 0-5 | * | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | L | | | | |
| 6/21 | @WSH | L 3-7 | * | 7.2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | L | | | | |
| 6/26 | DET | W 8-7 | * | 4 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
| 7/3 | @TBA | L 3-8 | * | 7 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | L | | | | |
| 7/8 | @TOR | W 5-2 | * | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | W | PoG | | | |
| 7/13 | @DET | L 4-5 | * | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 19 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4.87 | 140.1 | 154 | 88 | 76 | 28 | 69 | 5 | 26.3 | 1 | 8 | 42.1 |
| Projected | 33 | 33 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 4.87 | 241.0 | 265 | 152 | 131 | 48 | 119 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 12.4 | 9.9 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 6 | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.62 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 184 | 47 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .255 | .298 | .402 | .700 |
| vs. RHB | 375 | 107 | 39 | 5 | 4 | 62 | 64 | 19 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .285 | .331 | .448 | .779 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.04 | 47.2 | 60 | 37 | 32 | 14 | 24 |
| Road | 12 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4.27 | 92.2 | 94 | 51 | 44 | 14 | 45 |
| This Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 10.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Last Week | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.28 | 44.1 | 45 | 27 | 26 | 11 | 22 |
| May | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.05 | 33.1 | 35 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 12 |
| June | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.26 | 37.2 | 47 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 23 |
| July | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.68 | 25.0 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 12 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 2006 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 4.61 | 162.0 | 154 | 93 | 83 | 22 | 73 | 114 | 2 | 0 | 1.40 | .273 | BOS |
| 2007 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.94 | 16.2 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 | .250 | BOS |
| 2008 | 35 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 3.07 | 214.1 | 183 | 88 | 73 | 12 | 70 | 209 | 1 | 1 | 1.18 | .296 | BOS |
| 2008 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4.87 | 140.1 | 154 | 88 | 76 | 5 | 28 | 69 | 5 | 1 | 1.30 | .307 | BOS |
| Total | 84 | 82 | 26 | 30 | 0 | 4.10 | 533.1 | 504 | 280 | 243 | 42 | 181 | 413 | 8 | 2 | 1.28 | .291 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 2006, AAA | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5.55 | 47.0 | 52 | 30 | 29 | 7 | 24 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1.62 | .326 |
| 2007, AAA | 14 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4.34 | 85.0 | 58 | 41 | 41 | 5 | 38 | 117 | 1 | 1 | 1.13 | .303 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.14 | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.14 | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2006 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
| 2008 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | BOS |
| 2008 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .400 | .733 | BOS |
| Total | 67 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .250 | .472 | |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Pitcher | 19 | 19 | 8 | 29 | 2 | 38 | 1 | .974 | 140.1 | 2.44 | | | | |
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Had first career hit (double) on 6/21/2008, off Andy Pettitte (WSH)...
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA
2008 - 3.07 - 8th
| WHIP
2008 - 1.18 - 9th
| Wins
2008 - 17 - 4th
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