Charlie Leibrandt

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1979-1993)

W–L 140–119
ERA 3.71
WHIP 1.32
SO 1,121
Pitcher PIV 13084.1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / L
Height / Weight
6'3" / 195 lb
Born
10/4/1956 in Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut
1979-09-17
Last Game
1993-09-21

Full name: Charles Louis Leibrandt

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
140 119 394 346 52 18 2 2308.0 2,390 952 172 656 1,121 3.71 13084.1

Career ERA 3.71 vs. league average 3.90 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1979 CIN NL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4.3 2 0 2 1 0.00 — 0.0
1980 CIN NL 10 9 36 27 5 2 0 173.7 200 82 54 62 4.25 3.84 (-11%) -1245.0
1981 CIN NL 1 1 7 4 1 1 0 30.0 28 12 15 9 3.60 3.58 (avg) 62.8
1982 CIN NL 5 7 36 11 0 0 2 107.7 130 61 48 34 5.10 3.86 (-32%) -264.4
1984 KCA AL 11 7 23 23 0 0 0 143.7 158 58 38 53 3.63 3.81 (+5%) -254.7
1985 KCA AL 17 9 33 33 8 3 0 237.7 223 71 68 108 2.69 3.89 (+31%) 1897.8
1986 KCA AL 14 11 35 34 8 1 0 231.3 238 105 63 108 4.09 3.97 (-3%) 1543.7
1987 KCA AL 16 11 35 35 8 3 0 240.3 235 91 74 151 3.41 4.29 (+21%) 3144.9
1988 KCA AL 13 12 35 35 7 2 0 243.0 244 86 62 125 3.19 3.73 (+15%) 693.2
1989 KCA AL 5 11 33 27 3 1 0 161.0 196 92 54 73 5.14 3.71 (-39%) -961.4
1990 ATL NL 9 11 24 24 5 2 0 162.3 164 57 35 76 3.16 3.86 (+18%) 2297.6
1991 ATL NL 15 13 36 36 1 1 0 229.7 212 89 56 128 3.49 3.91 (+11%) 2210.1
1992 ATL NL 15 7 32 31 5 2 0 193.0 191 72 42 104 3.36 3.75 (+10%) 3527.9
1993 TEX AL 9 10 26 26 1 0 0 150.3 169 76 45 89 4.55 4.19 (-9%) 431.4
Career · 14 seasons 140 119 394 346 52 18 2 2,308.0 2,390 952 656 1,121 3.71 — 13,084

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
394 267 7 32 3 2 0 14 0 13 72 .120 .160 .146 .306 -2,037

Career AVG .120 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 53.8% below league average.

Career OBP .160 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 50.9% below league average.

Career SLG .146 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — 62.4% below league average.

Career OPS .306 vs. league average .713 across their career seasons — 57.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1979 CIN NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1980 CIN NL 36 56 2 11 0 1 0 4 0 3 14 .196 .264 (-26%) .326 (-29%) .387 (-40%) .714 (-35%) -317.5
1981 CIN NL 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 — — — — 0.0
1982 CIN NL 36 25 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 13 .080 — — — — 0.0
1984 KCA AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1985 KCA AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1986 KCA AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1987 KCA AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1988 KCA AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1989 KCA AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1990 ATL NL 24 50 2 9 0 0 0 3 0 3 11 .180 .257 (-30%) .324 (-30%) .385 (-53%) .710 (-43%) -326.8
1991 ATL NL 36 70 1 3 2 1 0 2 0 3 18 .043 .255 (-83%) .323 (-75%) .384 (-74%) .708 (-74%) -829.6
1992 ATL NL 32 58 1 7 1 0 0 4 0 1 12 .121 .255 (-53%) .322 (-59%) .377 (-63%) .699 (-61%) -562.8
1993 TEX AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 14 seasons 394 267 7 32 3 2 0 14 0 13 72 .120 — — — — -2,037

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
13 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1992 NLCS ATL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
1992 WS ATL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1991 NLCS ATL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1991 WS ATL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1985 ALCS KCA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1985 WS KCA 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
1984 ALCS KCA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1979 NLCS CIN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 7 13 7 0 57.3 53 24 19 34 3.77

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1992 NLCS ATL 0 0 2 0 0 4.7 4 1 3 3 1.93
1992 WS ATL 0 1 1 0 0 2.0 3 2 0 0 9.00
1991 NLCS ATL 0 0 1 1 0 6.7 8 1 3 6 1.35
1991 WS ATL 0 2 2 1 0 4.0 8 5 1 3 11.25
1985 ALCS KCA 1 2 3 2 0 15.3 17 9 4 6 5.28
1985 WS KCA 0 1 2 2 0 16.3 10 5 4 10 2.76
1984 ALCS KCA 0 1 1 1 0 8.0 3 1 4 6 1.12
1979 NLCS CIN 0 0 1 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home18812741306.102
Away20614031908.136

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home1881101.011704422954833.61
Away2061207.012205103616383.80

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1993-09-21 TEXSEA L 3.2633200
1993-09-10 TEXMIN — 4.2411250
1993-08-20 TEXBAL L 3.2555361
1993-08-03 TEXCHW L 1.1866101
1993-07-29 TEXKCR L 5.0655210
1993-07-24 TEXTOR L 7.0533111
1993-07-18 TEXDET L 7.0822260
1993-07-11 TEXTOR W 6.21066130
1993-07-06 TEXMIL W 7.0611160
1993-07-01 TEXDET — 2.0433301

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 394 346 151 465 25 25

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1979 CIN P 3 0 1 0 0 1
1980 CIN P 36 27 10 35 3 3
1981 CIN P 7 4 0 7 0 0
1982 CIN P 36 11 5 18 1 0
1984 KCA P 23 23 9 15 3 1
1985 KCA P 33 33 19 53 1 2
1986 KCA P 35 34 14 43 1 3
1987 KCA P 35 35 15 55 4 4
1988 KCA P 35 35 19 43 3 2
1989 KCA P 33 27 6 26 2 0
1990 ATL P 24 24 10 28 0 2
1991 ATL P 36 36 14 53 2 1
1992 ATL P 32 31 20 44 3 1
1993 TEX P 26 26 9 45 2 5

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 394

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1990 Player of the Week Week of 1990-09-01
1985 Pitcher of the Month April
1985 Pitcher of the Month September

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1993 TEX AL $2,833,334
1992 ATL NL $3,183,333
1991 ATL NL $1,833,333
1990 ATL NL $1,000,000
1989 KCA AL $1,250,000
1988 KCA AL $1,250,000
1987 KCA AL $850,000
1986 KCA AL $770,000
1985 KCA AL $225,000
Total Career Earnings $13,195,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Miami University of Ohio Oxford OH 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1985 Cy Young Award AL 5th 7.0 140 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Charlie Leibrandt (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Dick Ellsworth
    115-137, 3.72 ERA
  2. 94
    Dock Ellis
    138-119, 3.46 ERA
  3. 92
    Rick Rhoden
    151-125, 3.59 ERA
  4. 91
    Doc Medich
    124-105, 3.78 ERA
  5. 91
    Ed Whitson
    126-123, 3.79 ERA
  6. 86
    Paul Splittorff
    166-143, 3.81 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Leibrandt

What years did Charlie Leibrandt play?
Charlie Leibrandt played in Major League Baseball from 1979 to 1993.
Was Charlie Leibrandt a pitcher?
Yes. Charlie Leibrandt pitched in the major leagues, recording 140 wins and 1121 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Charlie Leibrandt hit?
Charlie Leibrandt hit 0 career home runs with 32 hits.