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What's exceptional about Jon Lester Boston Red Sox 2008 ?


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wins a lot; birth state

Jon Lester of the 2008 Boston Red Sox had the 6th-highest winning percentage (72.7%) of the 477 pitchers who were born in Washington.

beat out by Wally Bunker of the 1964 Baltimore Orioles (79.2%), Tim Lincecum of the 2008 San Francisco Giants (78.3%), Vean Gregg of the 1911 Cleveland Naps (76.7%), and Larry Christenson of the 1977 Philadelphia Phillies (76.0%), and 1 other.



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References

  1. Note that West Germany and Germany are combined into the same country. The data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
  2. A pitcher's winning percentage is only counted if the number of decisions (wins plus losses) is at least 10. The raw data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

Profile

Jon Lester of the 2008 Boston Red Sox threw left-handed, played on a winning team, played in Fenway Park II, and was born in Washington.

  • salary ($422K)
  • achievement score (2.4 see References)
  • assists (21)
  • complete games (2)
  • double plays (3)
  • games finished (0)
  • games played (33)
  • games started (33)
  • innings pitched (210.3)
  • putouts (19)
  • saves (0)
  • shutouts (2)
  • strikeouts (152)
  • strikeouts per nine innings (6.5)
  • winning percentage (72.7%)
  • wins (16)
  • balks (1)
  • earned run average (3.21)
  • earned runs (75)
  • errors (2)
  • hit by pitch (10)
  • hits (202)
  • hits per nine innings (8.6)
  • homers given up (14)
  • homers per nine innings (.6)
  • intentional walks (1)
  • losses (6)
  • runs allowed (78)
  • walks (66)
  • walks per nine innings (2.8)
  • wild pitches (3)
  • age (24 yrs)
  • batters faced (874)
  • height (6'4")
  • innings pitched per game (6.4)
  • weight (240 lbs)

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