Tim Leary
[edit] Biography
Born on March 21, 1958 in Santa Monica, California, Tim Leary (Timothy James Leary) played for the New York Mets, Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners and Texas Rangers over the course of his 13 year career. Leary broke into the bigs on April 12, 1981 with the New York Mets, and put up a 4.02 ERA in 53.2 innings pitched in 1984, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Tim Leary's best season was 1988, when he posted a 2.91 ERA, won 17 games and struck out 180 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1981
| NY
| N
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| 1983
| NY
| N
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 3.38
| 9
| 10
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 10.2
| 15
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| NY
| N
| 20
| 7
| 3
| 3
| 4.02
| 29
| 28
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 53.2
| 61
| 2
| 18
| 3
| 2
| 2
|
| 1985
| MIL
| A
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 4
| 4.05
| 29
| 18
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 33.1
| 40
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1986
| MIL
| A
| 33
| 30
| 12
| 12
| 4.21
| 110
| 97
| 88
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 188.1
| 216
| 20
| 53
| 4
| 7
| 7
|
| 1987
| LA
| N
| 39
| 12
| 3
| 11
| 4.76
| 61
| 62
| 57
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 107.2
| 121
| 15
| 36
| 5
| 3
| 2
|
| 1988
| LA
| N
| 35
| 34
| 17
| 11
| 2.91
| 180
| 87
| 74
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 228.2
| 201
| 13
| 56
| 4
| 9
| 6
|
| 1989
| LA
| N
| 19
| 17
| 6
| 7
| 3.38
| 59
| 45
| 44
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 117.1
| 107
| 9
| 37
| 7
| 4
| 2
|
| 1989
| CIN
| N
| 14
| 14
| 2
| 7
| 3.71
| 64
| 39
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 89.2
| 98
| 8
| 31
| 8
| 6
| 3
|
| 1989
| TOT
| N
| 33
| 31
| 8
| 14
| 3.52
| 123
| 84
| 81
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 207
| 205
| 17
| 68
| 15
| 10
| 5
|
| 1990
| NY
| A
| 31
| 31
| 9
| 19
| 4.11
| 138
| 105
| 95
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 208
| 202
| 18
| 78
| 1
| 23
| 7
|
| 1991
| NY
| A
| 28
| 18
| 4
| 10
| 6.49
| 83
| 89
| 87
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 120.2
| 150
| 20
| 57
| 1
| 10
| 4
|
| 1992
| SEA
| A
| 8
| 8
| 3
| 4
| 4.91
| 12
| 27
| 24
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 44
| 47
| 3
| 30
| 3
| 2
| 5
|
| 1992
| NY
| A
| 18
| 15
| 5
| 6
| 5.57
| 34
| 62
| 60
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 97
| 84
| 9
| 57
| 2
| 7
| 4
|
| 1992
| TOT
| A
| 26
| 23
| 8
| 10
| 5.36
| 46
| 89
| 84
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 141
| 131
| 12
| 87
| 5
| 9
| 9
|
| 1993
| SEA
| A
| 33
| 27
| 11
| 9
| 5.05
| 68
| 104
| 95
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 169.1
| 202
| 21
| 58
| 5
| 6
| 8
|
| 1994
| TEX
| A
| 6
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 8.14
| 9
| 19
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 26
| 4
| 11
| 2
| 6
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 130
| 87
| 32
| 40
| 3.54
| 405
| 271
| 240
| 12
| 6
| 1
| 609.2
| 603
| 47
| 183
| 27
| 25
| 15
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 162
| 137
| 46
| 65
| 4.93
| 483
| 521
| 483
| 13
| 3
| 0
| 881.2
| 967
| 100
| 352
| 18
| 62
| 37
|
| Total
|
|
| 292
| 224
| 78
| 105
| 4.36
| 888
| 792
| 723
| 25
| 9
| 1
| 1491.1
| 1570
| 147
| 535
| 45
| 87
| 52
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1981
| NY
| N
| P
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1983
| NY
| N
| P
| 2
| 2
| 10.2
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| NY
| N
| P
| 20
| 7
| 53.2
| 3
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 2
| 0
| .875
|
| 1985
| MIL
| A
| P
| 5
| 5
| 33.1
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1986
| MIL
| A
| P
| 33
| 30
| 188.1
| 22
| 26
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 17
| 13
| 0
| .980
|
| 1987
| LA
| N
| P
| 39
| 12
| 107.2
| 9
| 18
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| LA
| N
| P
| 35
| 34
| 228.2
| 24
| 34
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 21
| 6
| 1
| .983
|
| 1989
| LA
| N
| P
| 19
| 17
| 117.1
| 16
| 16
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 6
| 0
| .970
|
| 1989
| CIN
| N
| P
| 14
| 14
| 89.2
| 4
| 15
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 10
| 2
| 1
| .950
|
| 1989
| TOT
| N
| P
| 33
| 31
| 207
| 20
| 31
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 18
| 8
| 1
| .962
|
| 1990
| NY
| A
| P
| 31
| 31
| 208
| 14
| 36
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 18
| 9
| 5
| .926
|
| 1991
| NY
| A
| P
| 28
| 18
| 120.2
| 9
| 12
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 5
| 0
| .955
|
| 1992
| SEA
| A
| P
| 8
| 8
| 44
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| NY
| A
| P
| 18
| 15
| 97
| 7
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 17
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1992
| TOT
| A
| P
| 26
| 23
| 141
| 10
| 18
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 27
| 5
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1993
| SEA
| A
| P
| 33
| 27
| 169.1
| 14
| 28
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 9
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| TEX
| A
| P
| 6
| 3
| 21
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 292
| 224
| 1491.1
| 130
| 221
| 10
| 22
| 0
| 14
| 150
| 62
| 9
| .972
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1981
| NY
| N
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1983
| NY
| N
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .333
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| NY
| N
| 20
| 10
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 1
| .300
| .300
| .600
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| MIL
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1986
| MIL
| A
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1987
| LA
| N
| 39
| 23
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 5
| .304
| .304
| .348
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1988
| LA
| N
| 36
| 67
| 4
| 18
| 0
| 9
| .269
| .286
| .313
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 26
| 1
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| LA
| N
| 19
| 33
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .061
| .061
| .061
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1989
| CIN
| N
| 14
| 26
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 4
| .192
| .300
| .269
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1989
| TOT
| N
| 33
| 59
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 4
| .119
| .175
| .153
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 23
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1990
| NY
| A
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1991
| NY
| A
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| SEA
| A
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| NY
| A
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1992
| TOT
| A
| 26
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1993
| SEA
| A
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1994
| TEX
| A
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 131
| 163
| 9
| 36
| 1
| 19
| .221
| .247
| .276
| 6
| 0
| 5
| 57
| 1
| 28
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 162
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 293
| 163
| 9
| 36
| 1
| 19
| .221
| .247
| .276
| 6
| 0
| 5
| 57
| 1
| 28
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by New York Mets in the 1st round (2nd pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1979).
- Traded by New York Mets to Milwaukee Brewers as part of 4-team trade in which Milwaukee Brewers sent Jim Sundberg to Kansas City Royals; Kansas City Royals sent Don Slaught to Texas Rangers; Kansas City Royals sent Frank Wills to New York Mets; Texas Rangers sent Danny Darwin to Milwaukee Brewers (January 18, 1985); and Texas Rangers sent Bill Nance to Milwaukee Brewers (January 30, 1985).
- Traded by Milwaukee Brewers with Tim Crews to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Greg Brock (December 10, 1986).
- Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers with Mariano Duncan to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Kal Daniels and Lenny Harris (July 18, 1989).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Van Snider to New York Yankees in exchange for Hal Morris and Rodney Imes (December 12, 1989).
- Granted free agency (November 5, 1990).
- Signed by New York Yankees (November 19, 1990).
- Traded by New York Yankees with cash to Seattle Mariners in exchange for Sean Twitty (August 22, 1992).
- Granted free agency (October 29, 1993).
- Signed by Montreal Expos (March 2, 1994).
- Released by Montreal Expos (April 1, 1994).
- Signed by Montreal Expos (April 16, 1994).
- Released by Montreal Expos (June 23, 1994).
- Signed by Texas Rangers (June 29, 1994).
- Granted free agency (October 14, 1994).
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