Jon Lester

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-4, 249lb (193cm, 112kg)

Born: January 7, 1984 in Tacoma, WA us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 2nd round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bellarmine Preparatory School (Tacoma, WA).

High School: Bellarmine Preparatory School (Tacoma, WA)

Debut: June 10, 2006 (Age 22-154d, 18,904th in major league history)
vs. TEX 4.1 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: October 2, 2021 (Age 37-268d)
vs. CHC 5.0 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season

Agents: ACES • Previously: Octagon, SFX

Full Name: Jonathan Tyler Lester

Nicknames: Lefthander

Pronunciation: \LEST-er\

Twitter: @JLester34

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.5

200

117

ERA

3.66

452

451

2740.0

2488

WHIP

1.278

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Team Record in Appearances: 9-3 / in Starts: 9-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2007 Pitching Game Log

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2007 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	16	99	Jul 23	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	GS-6	W(1-0)	99	6.0	5	2	2	3	6	1	1	3.00	5.41	25	96	55	11	13	5	10	1	3	0	57			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.07	0.173	.92	0.09%	1.34	1b start a 4	6b 3 out a3
2	17	104	Jul 28	BOS	@	TBD	W,12-6	GS-7		4	6.2	6	4	4	1	3	2	0	4.26	6.08	27	97	63	18	6	3	20	2	6	0	48			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	2	0	1.11	-0.004	.60	0.00%	-0.34	1b start tie	7b --- 2 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	18	109	Aug 3	BOS	@	SEA	L,4-7	GS-5		5	5.0	8	4	4	2	4	1	0	5.09	5.90	24	99	63	16	8	6	12	7	3	0	37			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.17	-0.182	.57	-0.05%	-1.36	1b start a 1	5b 3 out tie
4	19	114	Aug 8	BOS	@	LAA	W,9-6	GS-4		4	3.1	8	5	5	3	3	0	0	6.43	5.62	20	93	54	14	5	6	8	4	1	0	24			2	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.10	-0.412	.77	-0.17%	-3.50	1b start tie	4b -2- 1 out d1
5	20	119	Aug 14	BOS		TBD	W,2-1	GS-7		5	7.0	2	1	1	1	4	0	0	5.14	4.85	24	97	62	18	6	9	10	5	0	0	72			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	1	0	.90	0.292	.65	0.13%	3.09	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
6	21	126	Aug 21	BOS	@	TBD	W,8-6	GS-6	W(2-0)	6	5.1	4	5	5	4	4	2	0	5.67	5.49	23	97	54	11	8	6	9	2	1	0	40			0	1	1	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.152	.45	-0.05%	-2.32	1b start a 2	6b 1-- 1 out a2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	22	137	Sep 2	BOS		BAL	W,3-2	GS-7	W(3-0)	11	6.0	6	2	2	4	1	1	0	5.26	5.73	26	90	50	12	4	6	15	5	1	0	49			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	0.164	.27	0.02%	1.50	1t start tie	7t --- 0 out a1
8	23	142	Sep 7	BOS	@	BAL	W,4-0	GS-7	W(4-0)	4	7.0	4	0	0	2	4	0	0	4.47	5.31	27	99	63	20	10	9	12	2	2	0	71			1	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.378	.03	0.01%	3.89	1b start tie	7b 3 out a4
9	24	147	Sep 12	BOS		TBD	W,5-4	GS-4		4	3.2	8	4	4	4	5	1	0	4.86	5.46	23	93	55	10	12	4	10	7	0	0	30			1	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	.75	-0.226	.01	0.00%	-2.22	1t start tie	4t 1-3 2 out d1
10	25	152	Sep 18	BOS	@	TOR	L,3-4	GS-7		5	6.2	3	1	1	4	5	0	0	4.45	5.23	27	108	66	20	7	7	11	4	3	0	65			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.334	.02	0.00%	2.60	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out a1
11	26	158	Sep 26	BOS		OAK	W,11-6	GS-5		7	4.1	7	5	4	3	9	2	0	4.72	5.37	23	94	58	18	10	5	6	2	0	0	37			0	1	0	19	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.10	-0.345	.00	0.00%	-2.68	1t start tie	5t 1-- 1 out tie
12	27	162	Sep 30	BOS		MIN	L,2-3	4-5		3	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.57	5.24	6	20	15	3	6	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.42	0.068	.00	0.00%	1.17	4t --- 0 out d3	5t 3 out d3
							9-3		W-L:4-0	4.7	63.0	61	33	32	31	50	10	1	4.57	5.24	275	1083	61%	16%	9%	0.56		21%	10%	0	48	0	---%	4	2	1	237	7	0	0	3	5	1	1.02	0.088	.37	-0.04%	1.17

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