Al Levine

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1996-2005)

Al Levine was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 2005 for 7 teams, including the Chicago White Sox, a span of 10 seasons. Across 416 career appearances, he went 24-33 with a 3.96 ERA and 278 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 24–33
ERA 3.96
WHIP 1.45
SO 278
Pitcher PIV -7155.1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 180 lb
Born
5/22/1968 in Park Ridge, IL, USA
MLB Debut
1996-06-22
Last Game
2005-06-10

Full name: Alan Brian Levine

Career Pitching Statistics

Al Levine — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
24 33 416 7 0 0 10 575.1 597 253 70 236 278 3.96 -7155.1

Career ERA 3.96 vs. league average 4.48 across their career seasons — 11.6% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Al Levine — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
416 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .761 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Al Levine — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home21020000.000
Away20600000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Al Levine — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home210311.03141291131603.73
Away206264.12831241231184.22

Last 10 Games — Batting

Al Levine — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2005-06-10 SFGCLEL 000000000
2005-06-07 SFGKCRL 000000000
2005-06-05 SFGNYNL 000000000
2005-06-04 SFGNYNL 000000000
2005-05-10 SFGPITL 000000000
2005-05-06 SFGWASL 000000000
2005-04-30 SFGPITW 000000000
2005-04-27 SFGSDPW 200000000
2005-04-25 SFGSDPL 000000000
2004-09-30 DETTBRL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Al Levine — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2005-06-10 SFGCLE — 0.2655000
2005-06-07 SFGKCR — 2.0200010
2005-06-05 SFGNYN — 1.0222001
2005-06-04 SFGNYN — 1.2000110
2005-05-10 SFGPIT — 1.0111001
2005-05-06 SFGWAS — 1.2100100
2005-04-30 SFGPIT — 0.0011200
2005-04-27 SFGSDP — 1.2322020
2005-04-25 SFGSDP — 0.2100000
2004-09-30 DETTBR — 1.1211200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Al Levine — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 416 7 30 84 6 7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Al Levine Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 416

Salary History

Al Levine — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2004 DET AL $825,000
2002 ANA AL $1,325,000
2001 ANA AL $715,000
2000 ANA AL $275,000
1999 ANA AL $208,000
1997 CHA AL $157,500
Total Career Earnings $3,505,500

College History

Al Levine — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
William Rainey Harper College Palatine IL 1988, 1989
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Carbondale IL 1990, 1991

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Al Levine (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Mike Magnante
    26-32, 4.08 ERA
  2. 94
    Dave Tomlin
    25-12, 3.82 ERA
  3. 92
    Ed Vande Berg
    25-28, 3.92 ERA
  4. 91
    Juan Agosto
    40-33, 4.01 ERA
  5. 90
    Paul Gibson
    22-24, 4.07 ERA
  6. 83
    Ernie Johnson
    40-23, 3.77 ERA

Al Levine: the record in brief

Al Levine's major league career runs from a debut on June 22, 1996 to a final game on June 10, 2005. The season rows list, in order, the Chicago White Sox (1996 through 1997), the Texas Rangers (1998), the Anaheim Angels (1999 through 2002), the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2003), the Kansas City Royals (2003), the Detroit Tigers (2004), and the San Francisco Giants (2005). Levine, born on May 22, 1968, in Park Ridge, IL, USA, is listed as a pitcher and threw right-handed and batted left-handed. The bio gives 6-foot-3 and 180 pounds. Levine's full given name, per the bio, is Alan Brian Levine.

The pitching table credits Levine with a 24-33 record and a 3.96 ERA in 416 games. The same table counts 278 strikeouts and 10 saves. That 3.96 ERA compares with a 4.48 league average across the same seasons, 11.6% better. The best win total was 8, in 2001. In 2001, one of the busiest seasons, Levine posted a 2.38 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.42.

Frequently Asked Questions about Al Levine

What years did Al Levine play?
Al Levine played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 2005.
Was Al Levine a pitcher?
Yes. Al Levine pitched in the major leagues, recording 24 wins and 278 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Al Levine hit?
Al Levine hit 0 career home runs.
What was Al Levine's career batting average?
Al Levine batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 2 at bats.
What was Al Levine's career ERA?
Al Levine finished with a 3.96 career ERA, going 24-33 with 278 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Al Levine have?
Al Levine recorded 278 career strikeouts.