Dave Leonhard

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 165lb (180cm, 74kg)

Born: January 22, 1941 in Arlington, VA us

Schools: Washington College (Chestertown, MD), Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)

Debut: September 21, 1967 (Age 26-242d, 12,664th in major league history)
vs. WSA 5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 20, 1972 (Age 31-242d)
vs. BOS 2.0 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: David Paul Leonhard

Pronunciation: \LEN-ahrd\

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1970 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.3

ERA

3.15

117

337.0

146

WHIP

1.297

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1963	22	BAL-min	A,Rk	6	2	.750	2.48	14	10		6	2		80.0	56	27	22	5	41	1	76	1	1	3				1.213	6.3	0.6	4.6	8.6	1.85	ABD,APP,BLD NORL,MIDW,APPY
1964	23	BAL-min	A	16	4	.800	2.83	25	23		14	3		181.0	135	64	57	12	75	1	143	5	0	2				1.160	6.7	0.6	3.7	7.1	1.91	ABD NORL
1965	24	BAL-min	AA	20	5	.800	2.27	30	27		13	5		230.0	161	70	58	15	73	5	209	10	1	7				1.017	6.3	0.6	2.9	8.2	2.86	ELM EL
1966	25	BAL-min	AAA	9	7	.563	3.88	30	20		4	0		144.0	123	65	62	16	56	1	80	3	1	5				1.243	7.7	1.0	3.5	5.0	1.43	ROC IL
1967	26	BAL-min	AAA	15	3	.833	2.61	30	24		8	2		176.0	152	59	51	12	71	6	108	3	1	8				1.267	7.8	0.6	3.6	5.5	1.52	ROC IL
1967	26	BAL	AL	0	0		3.14	3	2	1	0	0	1	14.1	11	5	5	1	6	0	9	1	0	0	62	104	3.66	1.186	6.9	0.6	3.8	5.7	1.50
1968	27	BAL	AL	7	7	.500	3.13	28	18	5	5	2	1	126.1	95	46	44	10	57	3	61	2	3	2	507	94	3.85	1.203	6.8	0.7	4.1	4.3	1.07
1969	28	BAL	AL	7	4	.636	2.49	37	3	10	1	1	1	94.0	78	28	26	8	38	8	37	0	0	2	384	143	4.04	1.234	7.5	0.8	3.6	3.5	0.97
1970	29	BAL	AL	0	0		5.08	23	0	4	0	0	1	28.1	32	18	16	5	18	3	14	0	1	4	132	73	5.85	1.765	10.2	1.6	5.7	4.4	0.78
1971	30	BAL-min	AAA	7	4	.636	3.76	14	13		7	1	0	91.0	98	43	38	12	44	0	45	0	1	2				1.560	9.7	1.2	4.4	4.5	1.02	ROC IL
1971	30	BAL	AL	2	3	.400	2.83	12	6	2	1	1	1	54.0	51	18	17	5	19	0	18	1	0	1	226	120	4.10	1.296	8.5	0.8	3.2	3.0	0.95
1972	31	BAL	AL	0	0		4.50	14	0	2	0	0	0	20.0	20	10	10	3	12	0	7	0	0	1	92	70	5.45	1.600	9.0	1.4	5.4	3.2	0.58
1973	32	CAL-BAL-min	AAA	9	7	.563	4.14	25	19		5	3	0	126.0	125	72	58	10	62	5	67	2	0	5				1.484	8.9	0.7	4.4	4.8	1.08	SLC,ROC PCL,IL
1974	33	CHC-CAL-min	AAA	5	6	.455	5.39	29	16		1	0	0	127.0	149	82	76	15	71	2	92	1	1	7				1.732	10.6	1.1	5.0	6.5	1.30	WCH,SLC AA,PCL
1975	34	MON-min	AA	3	2	.600	5.02	20	1		1	0	3	52.0	64	35	29	5	26	2	25	1	0	5				1.731	11.1	0.9	4.5	4.3	0.96	QUE EL
1976	35	MON-min	AA	0	0		3.18	8	1		0	0	0	17.0	16	11	6	1	13	0	10	1	0	1				1.706	8.5	0.5	6.9	5.3	0.77	QUE EL
6 Yrs				16	14	.533	3.15	117	29	24	7	4	5	337.0	287	125	118	32	150	14	146	4	4	10	1403	104	4.20	1.297	7.7	0.9	4.0	3.9	0.97
162 Game Avg.				7	7	.533	3.15	54	14	11	3	2	2	157	134	58	55	15	70	7	68	2	2	5	653	104	4.20	1.297	7.7	0.9	4.0	3.9	0.97

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