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C Mike Lieberthal #5
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R
07/14/1997
DBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
C MIKE LIEBERTHAL #5 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
79 309 87 19 0 15 34 20 50 .282 .329 .489 0 3.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 14 14 14 14
Gap 14 14 14 14
Power 13 13 13 13
Eye 9 9 9 9
Avoid K's 14 14 14 14
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 2 1
Arm: 11 2 1
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: 11 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 11 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 11
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/13/1997 COL Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/12/1997 COL Win, 9-1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/11/1997 COL Loss, 1-12 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
07/09/1997 @ CLE Win, 5-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08/1997 @ CLE Loss, 2-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/06/1997 BOS Loss, 1-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/05/1997 BOS Loss, 3-5 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
07/03/1997 CLE Loss, 2-7 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/02/1997 CLE Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/01/1997 CLE Win, 4-2 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
Birthday:01/18/1972
Born in:Glendale, AZ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Drafted:1993, 4th Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 79 309 87 19 0 15 34 39 20 50 .282 .329 .489 .818 .341 .207 128
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 77 334 3 0 0 9 0 2 151 34 0 0 0.0 47.8 5.54 3.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   67 17 4 0 3 7 11 8 9 1 0 1 .254 .338 .448 .785
Versus Right   242 70 15 0 12 27 28 12 41 1 0 2 .289 .327 .500 .827
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .095 .095 .143 .238
April   90 28 5 0 5 12 14 5 13 2 0 2 .311 .354 .533 .887
May   92 22 5 0 4 12 10 7 14 0 0 1 .239 .300 .424 .724
June   88 29 6 0 5 8 11 6 15 0 0 0 .330 .372 .568 .941
July   39 8 3 0 1 2 4 2 8 0 0 0 .205 .244 .359 .603
Last Year   515 121 14 1 25 59 49 33 83 2 0 11 .235 .294 .412 .706
2 Years Ago   482 115 25 1 19 62 54 32 80 4 0 11 .239 .299 .413 .712
Career   1522 380 69 2 69 184 171 106 249 9 0 26 .250 .308 .434 .742
Home   177 43 8 0 10 18 20 12 30 0 0 1 .243 .295 .458 .752
Road   132 44 11 0 5 16 19 8 20 2 0 2 .333 .375 .530 .905
Grass   268 72 16 0 15 31 36 18 42 2 0 2 .269 .317 .496 .814
Turf   41 15 3 0 0 3 3 2 8 0 0 1 .366 .409 .439 .848
Day   100 23 3 0 6 12 13 5 18 1 0 1 .230 .271 .440 .711
Night   209 64 16 0 9 22 26 15 32 1 0 2 .306 .357 .512 .869
As Starter   307 87 19 0 15 34 39 20 49 2 0 3 .283 .331 .492 .823
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   67 15 3 0 2 6 9 7 14 0 0 0 .224 .297 .358 .656
Inning 1-3   110 37 9 0 7 18 15 6 16 1 0 1 .336 .373 .609 .982
Inning 4-6   104 30 6 0 6 9 12 4 16 1 0 2 .288 .324 .519 .844
Inning 7-9   91 18 4 0 1 6 10 10 18 0 0 0 .198 .277 .275 .552
Extra Innings   4 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
0 Outs   94 26 7 0 6 10 15 4 20 1 0 0 .277 .303 .543 .846
1 Outs   109 30 7 0 4 15 14 7 18 1 0 1 .275 .322 .450 .772
2 Outs   106 31 5 0 5 9 10 9 12 0 0 2 .292 .359 .481 .840
Scoring Position   67 13 5 0 1 16 2 6 12 2 0 1 .194 .263 .313 .577
Bases Empty   178 53 9 0 11 11 24 10 29 0 0 2 .298 .342 .534 .876
Runner on 1st   64 21 5 0 3 7 13 4 9 0 0 0 .328 .368 .547 .915
Runner on 2nd   25 9 4 0 1 8 1 2 3 0 0 1 .360 .429 .640 1.069
Runner on 3rd   13 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 .154 .154 .231 .385
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 .059 .158 .059 .217
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   6 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Two Strikes   133 23 5 0 4 13 11 8 50 1 0 2 .173 .229 .301 .530
First Pitch   38 15 3 0 2 4 5 0 0 1 0 1 .395 .400 .632 1.032
Count 0-1   26 6 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .423 .654
Count 0-2   17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 1 .059 .111 .059 .170
Count 1-0   37 13 2 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 .351 .351 .486 .838
Count 1-1   33 11 4 0 3 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .727 1.061
Count 1-2   47 13 3 0 3 9 5 0 19 1 0 1 .277 .286 .532 .818
Count 2-0   12 6 1 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.083 1.583
Count 2-1   24 9 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000
Count 2-2   38 5 0 0 1 2 3 0 15 0 0 0 .132 .132 .211 .342
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .833 .000 .833
Count 3-1   5 4 2 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 .800 .917 1.200 2.117
Full Count   31 4 2 0 0 2 3 8 6 0 0 0 .129 .308 .194 .501
Behind in Count   90 20 5 0 4 10 7 0 29 1 0 2 .222 .237 .411 .648
Ahead in Count   79 32 5 0 5 8 14 12 0 0 0 0 .405 .484 .658 1.142
Batting 3rd   294 86 18 0 15 34 38 20 46 2 0 3 .293 .342 .507 .848
Batting 6th   13 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .077 .077 .154 .231
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   128 41 8 0 6 7 19 9 12 0 0 1 .320 .370 .523 .893
Medium Leverage   126 31 8 0 6 19 11 7 24 2 0 2 .246 .292 .452 .744
High Leverage   55 15 3 0 3 8 9 4 14 0 0 0 .273 .322 .491 .813
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1994 New York - DBL 22 64 216 57 11 0 10 29 29 21 1 1 36 0 1 .264 .331 .454 .784 113 112 1.5
1995 New York - DBL 23 132 482 115 25 1 19 62 54 32 11 4 80 0 0 .239 .299 .413 .712 95 97 2.7
1996 New York - DBL 24 136 515 121 14 1 25 59 49 33 11 2 83 0 0 .235 .294 .412 .706 94 93 2.3
1997 New York - DBL 25 76 296 86 18 0 15 34 38 20 3 2 47 0 0 .291 .340 .503 .843 134 135 3.2
1997 San Diego - DBL 25 3 13 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .077 .077 .154 .231 -37 -45 -0.2
1997 Total - DBL 25 79 309 87 19 0 15 34 39 20 3 2 50 0 0 .282 .329 .489 .818 125 127 3.0
Total DBL 411 1522 380 69 2 69 184 171 106 26 9 249 0 1 .250 .308 .434 .742 104 104 9.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1994 New York - DBL C 63 60 461 37 3 501 3 .994 542.0 8.27 -1.7 1.098 9 82 15 18.3
1995 New York - DBL C 132 131 983 81 6 1082 18 .983 1161.1 8.25 +1.1 1.088 7 159 34 21.4
1996 New York - DBL C 133 131 824 77 5 920 19 .979 1159.1 6.99 +0.0 1.064 12 195 41 21.0
1997 New York - DBL C 75 74 530 52 8 590 8 .986 652.0 8.03 +0.5 1.107 9 116 28 24.1
1997 San Diego - DBL C 3 3 31 1 0 32 0 1.000 27.0 10.67 +0.1 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL C 406 399 2829 248 22 3125 48 .985 3541.2 7.82 +0.0 1.087 37 552 118 21.4
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the New York Yankees.
12/30/1993 Released by the New York Yankees.
12/30/1993 Drafted in the 1993 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the New York Yankees.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (14); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 8 (10).
03/28/1994 Named the #7 prospect in the DBL
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 11 (12); Eye: 10 (10).
04/26/1995 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/29/1995 Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 10 (10).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 10 (10).
07/11/1997 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the San Diego Padres, along with RP Andy Ashby, in exchange for RP Mark Langston, RF Darryl Hamilton, RP Rich Loiselle.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1996 11 8
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