Brad Lesley, baseball player, 1982-1985

Brad Lesley

Born: 9/11/1958 in Turlock, CA, USA

Died: 4/27/2013 in Marina del Rey, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1982-07-31 | Final Game: 1985-10-04

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'6" | Weight: 230 lbs

Full name: Bradley Jay Lesley

Biography

Brad Lesley, born in 1958, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1985. He made his mark during a transitional period in baseball, where the game was beginning to shift towards a more offensive approach. Lesley was known for his competitive spirit on the mound and his ability to handle pressure situations, as evidenced by his total of 6 saves throughout his career. Over his time in the league, Lesley recorded a win-loss record of 1-3 and posted an earned run average (ERA) of 3.86. He struck out 46 batters, showcasing his capacity to overpower hitters at times. While his career statistics may not reflect the dominance of some contemporaries, Lesley's contributions to his teams were marked by his reliability in critical moments. He remains a notable figure for fans who remember the evolution of pitching styles in the early to mid-1980s and the role that players like him played in shaping the future of the game.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 3 54 0 0 0 6 72.3 61 31 7 29 46 3.86 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
54 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.333 0.333 0.333 0.667 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 54 0 3 11 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 54

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Merced College Merced CA 1978