What years did Jesse Litsch play?

Jesse Litsch played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2011.

Was Jesse Litsch a pitcher?

Yes. Jesse Litsch pitched in the major leagues, recording 27 wins and 239 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jesse Litsch hit?

Jesse Litsch hit 0 career home runs.

Jesse Litsch

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2007-2011)

W–L 27–27

ERA 4.16

WHIP 1.31

SO 239

Pitcher PIV -3815.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 235 lb
Born: 3/9/1985 in Pinellas Park, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 2007-05-15
Last Game: 2011-09-25

Full name: Jesse Allen Litsch

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
27	27	88	67	2	2	1	417.7	430	193	55	119	239	4.16	-3815.1

Career ERA 4.16 vs. league average 4.23 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
2007	TOR	AL	7	9	20	20	0	0	0	111.0	116	47	36	50	3.81	4.47 (+15%)	-1852.1
2008	TOR	AL	13	9	29	28	2	2	0	176.0	178	70	39	99	3.58	4.32 (+17%)	175.0
2009	TOR	AL	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	9.0	14	9	1	8	9.00	4.32 (-108%)	0.0
2010	TOR	AL	1	5	9	9	0	0	0	46.7	53	30	15	16	5.79	4.08 (-42%)	-1582.5
2011	TOR	AL	6	3	28	8	0	0	1	75.0	69	37	28	66	4.44	3.94 (-13%)	-555.6
Career · 5 seasons			27	27	88	67	2	2	1	417.2	430	193	119	239	4.16	—	-3,815

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
88	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .741 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2007	TOR	AL	20	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2008	TOR	AL	29	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	TOR	AL	2	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2010	TOR	AL	9	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	TOR	AL	28	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			88	5	.000	—	—	—	—	0

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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	43	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	45	5	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	43	199.2	183	86	61	127	3.88
Away	45	218.0	247	107	58	112	4.42

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2011-09-25	TOR	TBR	—	2.1	2	1	1	0	4	1
2011-09-22	TOR	LAA	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2011-09-21	TOR	LAA	—	1.0	3	2	2	1	1	0
2011-09-16	TOR	NYY	—	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
2011-09-10	TOR	BAL	W	2.0	3	1	1	0	3	0
2011-09-07	TOR	BOS	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
2011-09-04	TOR	NYY	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0
2011-09-01	TOR	BAL	—	1.1	1	1	1	1	0	0
2011-08-29	TOR	TBR	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
2011-08-27	TOR	TBR	—	0.2	1	3	3	2	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	88	67	52	79	6	7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2007	TOR	P	20	20	10	21	0	2
2008	TOR	P	29	28	23	36	3	2
2009	TOR	P	2	2	1	1	0	0
2010	TOR	P	9	9	7	9	0	1
2011	TOR	P	28	8	11	12	3	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	88

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2012	TOR	AL	$975,000
2011	TOR	AL	$830,000
2010	TOR	AL	$414,700
2009	TOR	AL	$414,400
2008	TOR	AL	$395,800
Total Career Earnings			$3,029,900

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
South Florida Community College	Avon Park	FL	2004, 2005

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jesse Litsch

What years did Jesse Litsch play?: Jesse Litsch played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2011.
Was Jesse Litsch a pitcher?: Yes. Jesse Litsch pitched in the major leagues, recording 27 wins and 239 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jesse Litsch hit?: Jesse Litsch hit 0 career home runs.