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Old Jeter Wood League
4-1-1989
Jack Lester Starting Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.82 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 81-89 Status Retired (1981) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 43 (OS 43) Date of Birth 02-13-1946
K 1218 Drafted Round 2, Pick 46
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(41 games)
IP 1636.1
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance A-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity C+   Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1972 OAK
20
550
148
25
5
14
39
114
.726
.316
.409
.140
.269
1973 OAK
23
593
152
19
2
14
53
102
.683
.317
.366
.110
.256
1974 OAK
31
846
220
36
5
21
61
165
.698
.309
.389
.129
.260
1975 OAK
36
948
212
34
7
24
70
181
.626
.276
.350
.127
.224
1976 OAK-CIN
32
843
210
36
10
33
68
176
.738
.305
.433
.184
.249
1977 CIN
24
629
161
30
5
22
62
129
.748
.323
.424
.169
.256
1978 CIN
22
577
141
19
3
18
40
108
.674
.293
.381
.137
.244
1979 CIN
23
548
138
14
6
16
42
109
.693
.306
.387
.135
.252
1980 CIN
25
669
167
28
4
19
49
121
.689
.300
.389
.139
.250
1981 CIN
13
84
23
3
1
2
6
13
.727
.322
.405
.131
.274
1989
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 249 6287 1572 244 48 183 490 1218 .695 .304 .391 .141 .250
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Jack Lester has retired from the Cincinnati Big Red Machine
1981-07-27The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have promoted Aaron Valentine to the major league team. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have designated Jack Lester for assignment. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have designated Ed Barry for assignment.
1976-09-17Trade #1449741 has been completed between the Oakland Athletics and the Cincinnati Big Red Machine. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine receive Jack Lester, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 COL (Jackie Crocker) from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 SF (Paul Halter).
1976-09-12The Oakland Athletics have removed Jack Lester from the trade block.
1976-09-12The Oakland Athletics have removed Jack Lester from the trade block.
1976-09-09The Oakland Athletics have placed Jack Lester on the trade block.
1972-06-13The Oakland Athletics have promoted Jack Lester to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have sent George Schaeffer to the minors.