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Mark Leiter
New York Yankees
Pitcher
2024 Projected Value: $0
2024 Actual Value: $0 Difference: $0
Based on 10-team AL-only league

Player Stats Daily Log

Year	W	L	Sv	Hold	IP	H	BB	SO	ER	ERA	WHIP	Rate
2024 proj	1	4	0	18	58.0	47	22	66	26	4.03	1.190	10.3
2024	4	5	0	15	58.0	55	22	86	29	4.50	1.328	12.9
2023	1	3	4	28	64.3	48	24	77	25	3.50	1.119	24.4
2022	2	7	3	4	67.7	52	25	73	30	3.99	1.138	17.8
2018	0	1	0	1	23.3	35	12	22	20	7.71	2.014	-14.3
2017	3	6	0	0	90.7	90	31	84	50	4.96	1.335	1.5
2001	2	1	0	0	36.0	32	8	26	15	3.75	1.111	8.3

Player News

Date	News
10/25/24	New Jersey’s Mark Leiter Jr. reflects on his Yankees journey to 2024 World Series. Left off the Yankees' first two playoff rounds, reliever Mark Leiter Jr. contributed as an injury replacement in the AL Championship Series. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/jersey-mark-leiter-jr-ref...
10/19/24	Leiter Jr. gets win in ALCS Game 4 for Yankees after being added to roster for injured Hamilton. Mark Leiter Jr. didn’t get the chance to ease into the postseason. Hours after being added to New York’s roster to replace the injured Ian Hamilton, the right-hander got thrown into his biggest game with the Yankees. Acquired in July to help the AL East champions in October, Leiter pitched 1 1/3 innings Friday night in Game 4 as the Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians in the ALCS to move within one win of their first World Series since 2009. Leiter helped New York’s bullpen survive another rally by the Guardians, who came back from a 6-2 deficit to tie it in the seventh. Hamilton was dropped after injuring his calf in Game 3. He won't be eligible for the World Series if New York moves on. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/injured-yanke...
10/18/24	Mark Leiter Jr. replacing Ian Hamilton on Yankees' ALCS roster. The Yankees made a change to their ALCS roster on Friday with reliever Mark Leiter Jr. replacing reliever Ian Hamilton who left Game 3 with calf tightness. Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-mark-leiter-replac...
9/30/24	It's postseason time: Good riddance to the Cubs and Sox. The White Sox and Cubs combined to lose 200 games in 2024. Of course, the Sox lost more games — 121 — than any team. The Cubs had their own kind of dumb march. Three days later, Mark Leiter Jr. earned a victory against the Mets, and the Cubs surged into first place in the National League Central by a half-game. Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2024/09/30/its-p...
9/11/24	Yankees' Mark Leiter Jr. sees encouraging signs despite home run issues. Mark Leiter Jr. knows the expectations after coming over in a deadline trade and knows too many of his pitches have wound up in the seats, having allowed five home runs in his first 16 games with the Yankees after he was victimized by just two homers in 39 Cubs games this season. He also knows the bright side: There are a few weeks before the regular season ends and October begins. “The good thing is we still have some time,” Leiter said before the Yankees finished a series with the Royals in The Bronx on Wednesday. Mark Leiter Jr. throws in the sixth inning for the Yankees on Wednesday night. Robert Sabo for NY Post The other good thing: Leiter's stuff has not disappeared. Part of what made Source: https://nypost.com/2024/09/12/sports/yankees-mark-...
9/10/24	Yankees' missed trade opportunity could have erased biggest weakness. The New York Yankees were an active team at the Major League Baseball trade deadline, but they wound up acquiring only three players. Two of those players were relief pitchers — Mark Leiter Jr. and Enyel De Los Santos. The latter of the two was designated for assignment just two weeks after he was acquired. Meanwhile, Leiter Jr. has been a massive disappointment with a 5.74 ERA in 16 games. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/yankees-m...
8/30/24	Mark Leiter doesn't expect to keep pitching this poorly for Yankees. Mark Leiter Jr. was supposed to be a difference-maker. He was supposed to strengthen the Yankees bullpen in the late innings. He was supposed to create a stronger bridge to closer Clay Holmes. Mark Leiter has not pitched well as a Yankee, with an astronomical 6.35 ERA. Rafael Suanes-USA TODAY Sports So far, that has yet to happen. The former Cubs right-hander has not pitched well as a Yankee, with an astronomical 6.35 ERA. Explore More Austin Wells' two-homer night powers Yankees past Cardinals Yankees still consider Anthony Rizzo a 'real cog' for lineup with return imminent Clarke Schmidt hoping next outing comes with Yankees: 'Fighting for it' He's allowed 18 hits in 11 ¹/3 innings. And in Source: https://nypost.com/2024/08/31/sports/mark-leiter-d...
8/30/24	Yankees reliever Mark Leiter Jr. reminisces about COVID season in Somerset. Toms River native Mark Leiter Jr. chose to pitch close to home as he worked his way back following an early-2019 Tommy John surgery. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/yankees-reliever-mark-lei...
8/20/24	Chicago Cubs release reliever Héctor Neris and reportedly call up right-hander Jack Neely. The Chicago Cubs are making moves with an eye on 2025. Veteran reliever Héctor Neris was designated for assignment and released Tuesday when he wasn’t claimed off waivers, a source confirmed to the Tribune. Right-hander Jack Neely, who was acquired from the New York Yankees for reliever Mark Leiter Jr., has reportedly been called up to take the roster spot. Neris, 35, had a $9 million club ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/chicago-cubs-release-reli...
8/06/24	Behind one of MLB's most lethal pitches, Mark Leiter Jr. settling in after trade to Yankees. Thanks to a split-fastball that is among the best pitches in MLB, Mark Leiter Jr. is feeling at home following a trade to the Yankees. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/behind-one-mlbs-most-leth...
8/04/24	Mark Leiter already proving Yankees worth with clutch high-leverage outing. Mark Leiter Jr. hasn't even been a Yankee for a week , but the club has leaned heavily on the second-generation hurler. The 33-year-old took the mound on Sunday against the Blue Jays with two outs and one man on in the ninth inning of a three-all game, which had just stalled for an hour and 49 minutes after storm clouds engulfed Yankee Stadium. It hardly seemed to affect Leiter, who recorded three strikeouts and gave up no hits to set up DJ LeMahieu's walk-off single in the Yankees' 4-3, 10-inning victory in their series finale against Toronto. Mark Leiter Jr. reacts during the Yankees' win over the Blue Jays on Aug. 4, 2024. JASON SZENES FOR THE NEW YORK POST “He likes the action,” manager Aaron Source: https://nypost.com/2024/08/04/sports/mark-leiter-a...
8/02/24	Inside Mark Leiter Jr.'s 'out-of-body' Yankees trade deadline day: flight delay, clutch PitchCom, meet the catcher. inside the yankees Inside Mark Leiter Jr.'s 'out-of-body' Yankees trade deadline day: flight delay, clutch PitchCom, meet the catcher By Social Links for Greg Joyce View Author Archive Email the Author Get author RSS feed Contact The Author Name (required) Email (required) Comment (required) Submit This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Thanks for contacting us. We've received your submission. Back to Reading There was an error submitting your message Thanks for contacting us. We've received your submission. Back to Reading Published Aug. 2, 2024, 8:33 a.m. ET AP Seconds after Mark Leiter Jr. left the bases loaded in the bottom of the 10th Source: https://nypost.com/2024/08/02/sports/inside-mark-l...
7/31/24	Yankees acquire Mark Leiter Jr. from Cubs, adding reliever known for strikeouts. The New York Yankees acquired right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. from the Cubs on Tuesday to bolster their bullpen, sending right-hander Jack Neely and infielder Ben Cowles to Chicago. Leiter's father Mark made his major league debut with the Yankees in 1990 and his uncle Al pitched for the Yankees from 1987-99 and again in 2005. Source: https://www.pressrepublican.com/ap/sports/yankees-...
7/30/24	Sources: Yankees acquiring Leiter Jr. from Cubs. Yankees are acquiring right-handed reliever Mark Leiter Jr. from the Chicago Cubs for two minor leaguers, sources told ESPN. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40682417/yanke...
7/30/24	Yankees acquiring reliever Mark Leiter Jr. in trade with Cubs. The Yankees added an arm to their bullpen on Tuesday afternoon, acquiring right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. in a trade with the Chicago Cubs. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/yankees-acquiring-relieve...
7/09/24	Mark Leiter returns to Cubs' roster, Julian Merryweather starts rehab assignment. Chicago Cubs reliever Mark Leiter Jr. was activated from the team’s injured list on Tuesday afternoon, but it wasn’t the only good news the team got on the injury front. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/mark-leiter-returns-cubs-...
6/24/24	Chicago Cubs reliever Mark Leiter Jr. hopes for a minimum 15-day injured list stint, Yency Almonte seeks second opinion on shoulder. SAN FRANCISCO — Coming off a career-high in appearances, Chicago Cubs reliever Mark Leiter Jr. learned what goes into managing a workload over a full season out of the bullpen. His knowledge and understanding from last season prompted Leiter to let the Cubs know his forearm felt fatigued rather than try to keep pitching through it. After manager Craig Counsell stayed away from using him for ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/chicago-cubs-reliever-mar...
6/23/24	Cubs' bullpen takes another hit with Leiter to IL. Setup reliever Mark Leiter Jr., who has allowed just three of 20 inherited runners to score this season, was put on the injured list with a forearm strain. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40416466/cubs-...
5/25/24	Chicago Cubs bullpen blows another late lead in a 7-6 loss to St. Louis Cardinals. ST. LOUIS — The Chicago Cubs aren’t panicking after their first three-game losing streak of the season. But that doesn’t mean there are no worries following a 7-6 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday at Busch Stadium. Another blown lead from the Cubs bullpen proved to be the difference, as Mark Leiter Jr. gave up four runs on four singles in the eighth inning to turn a one-run lead into ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/chicago-cubs-bullpen-blow...
4/28/24	Red Sox avoid Sunday Night Baseball bullpen disaster with fun walk-off moment against Cubs. Mark Leiter Jr. gave up a leadoff walk to Jarren Duran, which went on to be his downfall. With Duran and Rafael Devers on third and first, respectively, Tyler O'Neill capitalized. With a 2-2 count, O'Neill lifted a high single that began to fall over shallow left field. Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ was playing deep, as O'Neill has a proclivity for power, but the slugger faked them out. Source: https://bosoxinjection.com/posts/red-sox-avoid-sun...

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