#24 Mike "Lieby" Lieberthal, Catcher, 31 yrs, Seattle Mariners

#24 Mike "Lieby" Lieberthal, Catcher, 31 yrs, Seattle Mariners
Sunday, 6/13/2003

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Mike Lieberthal
Lieby
1/18/1972
31
USA,CA,Glendale
6"0
175

Catcher
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2.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 3,975,000
2005
7 Year(s), 53 Days (1257 total Days)
77 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 53 Days (1257 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	8	8	5	6	6
Versus LHP	8	8	5	6	6
Versus RHP	8	8	5	6	6
Talent	8	8	4	7	6

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Fielding Ratings
C : 2 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 7
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
5/30	CAL	L 2-13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#4
5/31	@TEX	L 0-8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
6/1	@TEX	L 2-4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#5
6/2	@OAK	W 1-0	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	#5
6/5	@CAL	W 7-3	3	1	2	1	0	0	2	2	0	#5
6/8	@SD	L 3-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#1
6/9	@SD	W 9-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#9
6/10	@SD	W 8-1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	#8
6/11	@SF	W 8-7	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	#5
6/12	@SF	W 8-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#3

Batting Stats 2003

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	32	89	21	4	0	3	10	11	13	25	.236	.333	.382	.715	.671	.146
Projected	82	229	54	10	0	8	26	28	33	64	.236	.333	.382	.715	.671	.146

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	22	103	0	0	0	2	1	0	34	7	0	0	.0	11.8	4.5

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	27	9	0	0	1	1	6	6	5	0	0	0	.333	.455	.444	.899
vs. RHP	62	12	4	0	2	9	5	7	20	0	1	0	.194	.275	.355	.630
Close/Late	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400
Scoring Position	22	5	1	0	0	6	0	8	6	0	0	0	.227	.433	.273	.706
Pinch Hitting	7	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	4	0	0	0	.143	.143	.571	.714

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	15	40	10	0	0	1	3	6	8	13	.250	.375	.325	.700
Road	17	49	11	4	0	2	7	5	5	12	.224	.291	.429	.719
This Week	5	8	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	2	.250	.250	.750	1.000
Last Week	4	13	3	1	0	1	3	2	3	1	.231	.375	.538	.913
March/April	10	32	11	2	0	0	3	3	4	9	.344	.405	.406	.812
May	14	40	5	0	0	1	2	4	6	13	.125	.239	.200	.439
June	8	17	5	2	0	2	5	4	3	3	.294	.400	.765	1.165

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1996	77	252	56	17	1	4	40	35	11	7	2	45	0	0	.222	.272	.345	.617	SEA
1997	69	233	59	27	0	4	30	31	17	2	1	46	0	1	.253	.308	.421	.729	SEA
1998	68	235	65	25	1	3	28	32	24	6	1	49	0	0	.277	.357	.430	.787	SEA
1999	118	432	124	38	0	7	66	73	36	3	1	97	0	0	.287	.345	.424	.769	SEA
2000	72	264	82	25	0	5	48	53	28	2	1	61	0	0	.311	.380	.462	.842	SEA
2001	128	427	115	36	3	8	62	72	61	3	0	101	0	0	.269	.365	.424	.788	SEA
2002	132	469	124	36	2	9	61	84	64	4	2	121	0	0	.264	.356	.407	.763	SEA
2003	32	89	21	4	0	3	10	11	13	0	0	25	0	0	.236	.333	.382	.715	SEA
Total	696	2401	646	208	7	43	345	391	254	27	8	545	0	1	.269	.345	.415	.760

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1990, A	64	209	48	10	0	4	28	19	17	20	0	0	.230	.275	.335	.610
1991, A	116	421	103	33	1	19	61	60	59	22	2	2	.245	.333	.463	.796
1991, AA	2	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750
1992, AAA	108	352	78	26	0	13	58	36	38	56	2	3	.222	.287	.406	.693
1993, AA	108	444	130	30	2	26	59	73	40	57	0	2	.293	.343	.545	.888
1993, AAA	4	16	4	1	0	0	4	1	0	5	0	0	.250	.235	.313	.548
1994, AA	104	377	112	24	2	21	72	72	55	51	0	0	.297	.381	.538	.920
1995, AA	67	247	77	25	1	11	45	45	35	21	2	0	.312	.393	.555	.948
1995, AAA	57	245	76	18	0	15	44	50	18	40	0	1	.310	.344	.567	.912
1997, AAA	13	55	15	6	0	5	13	7	1	12	0	0	.273	.286	.655	.940

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1995	4	16	7	4	0	0	6	2	0	4	0	0	.438	.438	.688	1.125
1997	11	30	6	4	0	0	4	3	3	8	0	0	.200	.273	.333	.606
1998	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250
1999	11	39	7	2	0	0	2	2	3	8	0	0	.179	.238	.231	.469
2001	8	22	5	2	0	0	1	3	1	6	0	0	.227	.261	.318	.579
2002	11	34	4	2	0	0	3	1	2	8	0	0	.118	.167	.176	.343
Total	46	144	29	14	0	0	16	12	10	35	0	0	.201	.253	.299	.552

Fielding Stats 2003

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Catcher	20	19	186	4	0	190	0	1.000	162.0	10.56	0	9	2	22.2
First Base	3	2	21	1	5	22	0	1.000	25.0	7.92
Second Base	1	0	1	2	0	3	0	1.000	7.1	3.68

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 3/3/1990 to a minor league contract.
Traded from Pittsburgh to Seattle on 6/1/1993 (Going to PIT: P Charles Nagy, C Chris Hoiles, 2B Harold Reynolds, CF Kirby Puckett. Going to SEA: C Mike Lieberthal, RF Albert Belle, SS Alex Rodrigu
ez)...
Injured on 6/4/1993 with a Bruised Foot, out for 5 days...
Injured on 5/12/1994 with a Pulled Achilles Tendon, out for 4 weeks...
Won World Series with Seattle in 1995...
Had first career hit on 4/4/1996, off Chuck Finley (MIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/10/1996, off Tim Mauser (TEX)...
Injured on 9/11/1996 with a Pulled Calf Muscle, out for 6 weeks...
9/15/1998: Signed a contract extension with Seattle, $7,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
2/2/2000: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,000,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 8/13/2000 with a Ruptured Achilles Tendon, out for full season...
2/2/2001: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,000,000 through salary arbitration...
7/18/2001: Signed a contract extension with Seattle, $3,975,000 per year, for 4 years.

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