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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Jason Lester Center Field
Retired (1987, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .291 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .818 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 2390 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 07-11-1948
HR 240 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(39 games)
RBI 1004
SB 397
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt B- Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF (91.3%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A- (82.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 CHA
81
343
63
113
18
2
10
44
34
44 0 1
27
20 3
.870
.389
.481
.152
.329
1971 CHA
135
493
54
129
18
4
10
48
47
83 2 0
25
20 2
.704
.328
.375
.114
.262
1972 CHA
121
459
61
132
20
7
10
57
41
69 0 6
18
13 1
.769
.342
.427
.139
.288
1973 CHA
125
492
81
133
16
5
15
60
53
72 1 2
28
13 2
.756
.341
.415
.144
.270
1974 CHA
135
547
87
165
32
1
18
70
53
74 2 1
36
14 4
.827
.365
.463
.161
.302
1975 CHA
135
543
97
171
35
9
16
65
75
67 2 0
38
17 6
.901
.400
.501
.186
.315
1976 CHA
135
537
80
149
20
1
15
56
78
62 3 2
23
15 3
.773
.371
.402
.125
.277
1977 CHA
135
544
93
158
36
1
17
68
66
73 5 0
27
16 3
.826
.372
.454
.164
.290
1978 CHA
135
554
84
171
33
9
19
68
61
65 4 2
38
23 1
.884
.380
.504
.195
.309
1979 CHA
127
509
71
143
30
11
7
37
57
78 4 0
30
13 4
.782
.358
.424
.143
.281
1980 CHA-PIT
136
543
104
170
29
15
19
75
76
69 1 0
26
17 2
.925
.398
.527
.214
.313
1981 PIT
149
415
87
121
17
5
18
76
67
69 0 3
12
13 1
.874
.388
.487
.195
.292
1982 PIT
154
368
71
124
24
6
12
44
55
56 2 4
16
9 2
.955
.422
.533
.196
.337
1983 PIT
151
381
63
117
24
1
14
57
50
57 4 1
18
8 5
.878
.392
.486
.178
.307
1984 PIT
147
419
51
115
24
4
9
54
47
59 1 1
17
9 12
.764
.348
.415
.141
.274
1985 PIT
148
467
66
120
18
2
11
49
51
82 2 5
11
6 12
.704
.330
.375
.118
.257
1986 PIT
105
378
62
100
12
0
14
50
64
62 3 3
6
12 5
.780
.373
.407
.143
.265
1987 PIT
84
230
24
59
6
3
6
26
18
36 1 0
1
1 4
.700
.313
.387
.130
.257
Total
2338
8222
1299
2390
412
86
240
1004
993
1177 37 31
397
239 72
.818
.368
.449
.159
.291
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Jason Lester has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1987-05-01Jason Lester of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1986-08-10Jason Lester of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1986-07-16Jason Lester of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1981-09-23Jason Lester of the Pittsburgh Bridgers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1980-05-19A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pelicans and the Chicago Contractors. The Chicago Contractors receive John Bohanon, Cam Porter, Art Werth, Gowell Flater, John Baecht, Roscoe Valenzuela from the Pittsburgh Pelicans in exchange for Chuck Lefevre, Jason Lester, Dave Chapman.
1979-09-20Jason Lester of the Chicago Contractors is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1973-09-09Jason Lester of the Chicago Contractors is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1972-08-04Jason Lester of the Chicago Contractors is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1970-07-24Jason Lester of the Chicago Contractors is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1970-05-26The Chicago Contractors have promoted Jason Lester to the major league team. The Chicago Contractors have sent Steve McDonald to the minors.
1968-04-01The Chicago Contractors have renamed Glenn Schriver to Jason Lester.