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Dave Leiper
David Paul Leiper

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 160 lb.

Debut September 2, 1984
  vs. DET 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Final Game September 22, 1996
Born June 18, 1962 in Whittier, CA

Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1982 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1984 22 OAK AL   1   0   8   0   0   0   2  0    7.0   12    7    7   2    5    3   0   1    39   0   0  9.00  3.72   41 2.429
 1986 24 OAK AL   2   2  33   0   0   0   9  1   31.7   28   17   17   3   18   15   2   2   136   4   0  4.83  3.85   80 1.453
 1987 25 TOT      3   1  57   0   0   0   7  2   68.3   65   36   30   8   23   43   1   3   291   0   1  3.95  4.11  104 1.288
         OAK AL   2   1  45   0   0   0   6  1   52.3   49   28   22   6   18   33   1   3   224   0   0  3.78  4.16  110 1.280
         SDP NL   1   0  12   0   0   0   1  1   16.0   16    8    8   2    5   10   0   0    67   0   1  4.50  3.96   88 1.313
 1988 26 SDP NL   3   0  35   0   0   0  10  1   54.0   45   19   13   1   14   33   0   2   217   5   0  2.17  3.42  158 1.093
 1989 27 SDP NL   0   1  22   0   0   0  11  0   28.7   40   19   16   2   20    7   2   2   143   4   1  5.02  3.54   70 2.093
 1994 32 OAK AL   0   0  26   0   0   0   8  1   18.7   13    4    4   0    6   14   1   0    75   1   0  1.93  4.42  229 1.018
 1995 33 TOT      1   3  50   0   0   0  10  2   44.7   39   18   16   5   19   22   1   0   191   1   1  3.22  4.30  133 1.299
         OAK AL   1   1  24   0   0   0   3  0   22.7   23   10    9   3   13   10   1   0   103   1   0  3.57  4.30  120 1.588
         MON NL   0   2  26   0   0   0   7  2   22.0   16    8    7   2    6   12   0   0    88   0   1  2.86  4.31  150 1.000
 1996 34 TOT NL   2   1  33   0   0   0   8  0   25.0   40   21   20   4    9   13   0   2   120   2   0  7.20  4.27   59 1.960
         PHI NL   2   0  26   0   0   0   8  0   21.0   31   16   15   4    7   10   0   2    97   2   0  6.43  4.27   66 1.810
         MON NL   0   1   7   0   0   0   0  0    4.0    9    5    5   0    2    3   0   0    23   0   0 11.25  4.31   38 2.750
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  8 Yr WL% .600  12   8 264   0   0   0  65  7  278.0  282  141  123  25  114  150   7  12  1212  17   3  3.98  3.94   99 1.424
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     3   2  68   0   0   0  16  1   71.3   72   36   31   6   29   38   1   3   312   4   0  3.98  3.94   99 1.424
 Career High      3   3  57   0   0   0  11  2   68.3   65   36   30   8   23   43   2   3   291   5   1  2.17  4.30  158 1.093

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1988 26 SDP NL  35    2    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   1  .500  .500  .500  190    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1989 27 SDP NL  22    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1995 33 TOT     26    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
         MON NL  26    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      128    4    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   2  .250  .250  .250   41    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg          5    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   3  .250  .250  .250   41    1   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     35    2    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   1                           1   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1988 26 SDP NL    2    1    1  27.0    89| .500  .255| .500  .318| .500  .374|1.000  .693| 190  .971   0.2   0.0   0%
 1989 27 SDP NL    1    1    0   0.0    91| .000  .255| .000  .322| .000  .380| .000  .702|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1995 33 TOT       1    1    0   0.0   110| .000  .275| .000  .345| .000  .428| .000  .773|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
         MON NL    1    1    0   0.0   110| .000  .275| .000  .345| .000  .428| .000  .773|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons         4    3    1   9.0    95| .250  .260| .250  .326| .250  .389| .500  .715|  41  .799  -0.3   0.0     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1984 22 OAK AL P 8 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 0.38 0.70 3.86 1.80 0 7.0 1986 24 OAK AL P 33 0 6 0 0 1.000 .952 0.18 0.68 1.70 1.82 0 31.7 1987 25 TOT P 57 5 14 2 1 .905 .955 0.33 0.66 2.50 1.86 0 68.3 OAK AL P 45 5 12 1 1 .944 .955 0.38 0.67 2.93 1.84 0 52.3 SDP NL P 12 0 2 1 0 .667 .952 0.17 0.62 1.12 1.91 0 16.0 1988 26 SDP NL P 35 3 9 0 1 1.000 .952 0.34 0.69 2.00 1.97 0 54.0 1989 27 SDP NL P 22 4 7 1 0 .917 .948 0.50 0.63 3.45 1.88 0 28.7 1994 32 OAK AL P 26 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 0.04 0.52 0.48 1.73 0 18.7 1995 33 TOT P 50 1 8 0 0 1.000 .957 0.18 0.52 1.81 1.81 0 44.7 OAK AL P 24 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 0.12 0.53 1.19 1.78 0 22.7 MON NL P 26 0 6 0 0 1.000 .952 0.23 0.51 2.45 1.84 0 22.0 1996 34 TOT NL P 33 0 6 1 0 .857 .968 0.18 0.52 2.16 1.84 0 25.0 PHI NL P 26 0 5 1 0 .833 .962 0.19 0.52 2.14 1.84 0 21.0 MON NL P 7 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.14 0.51 2.25 1.80 0 4.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1984 22 OAK AL P 8 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 0.38 0.70 3.86 1.80 0 7.0 1986 24 OAK AL P 33 0 6 0 0 1.000 .952 0.18 0.68 1.70 1.82 0 31.7 1987 25 TOT P 57 5 14 2 1 .905 .955 0.33 0.66 2.50 1.86 0 68.3 OAK AL P 45 5 12 1 1 .944 .955 0.38 0.67 2.93 1.84 0 52.3 SDP NL P 12 0 2 1 0 .667 .952 0.17 0.62 1.12 1.91 0 16.0 1988 26 SDP NL P 35 3 9 0 1 1.000 .952 0.34 0.69 2.00 1.97 0 54.0 1989 27 SDP NL P 22 4 7 1 0 .917 .948 0.50 0.63 3.45 1.88 0 28.7 1994 32 OAK AL P 26 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 0.04 0.52 0.48 1.73 0 18.7 1995 33 TOT P 50 1 8 0 0 1.000 .957 0.18 0.52 1.81 1.81 0 44.7 OAK AL P 24 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 0.12 0.53 1.19 1.78 0 22.7 MON NL P 26 0 6 0 0 1.000 .952 0.23 0.51 2.45 1.84 0 22.0 1996 34 TOT NL P 33 0 6 1 0 .857 .968 0.18 0.52 2.16 1.84 0 25.0 PHI NL P 26 0 5 1 0 .833 .962 0.19 0.52 2.14 1.84 0 21.0 MON NL P 7 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.14 0.51 2.25 1.80 0 4.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 264 14 53 4 3 .944 .956 0.25 0.61 2.17 1.86 0 278.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 264 14 53 4 3 .944 .956 0.25 0.61 2.17 1.86 0 278
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Transactions 

January 13, 1981: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 2nd round of the 1981 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 8, 1981: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 2nd round of the 1981 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

January 12, 1982: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1982 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

August 31, 1987: Sent by the Oakland Athletics to the San Diego Padres to complete an earlier deal made on August 30, 1987. The Oakland Athletics sent players to be named later to the San Diego Padres for Storm Davis. The Oakland Athletics sent Dave Leiper (August 31, 1987) and Rob Nelson (September 8, 1987) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.

December 19, 1989: Released by the San Diego Padres.

January 16, 1990: Signed as a Free Agent with the Oakland Athletics.

October 15, 1990: Granted Free Agency.

April 6, 1991: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

July 15, 1991: Released by the California Angels.

December 9, 1991: Signed as a Free Agent with the Milwaukee Brewers.

March 29, 1992: Released by the Milwaukee Brewers.

July 2, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

October 15, 1993: Granted Free Agency.

November 17, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the Oakland Athletics.

July 25, 1995: Traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Montreal Expos for Kevin Northrup (minors).

December 21, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

January 9, 1996: Signed as a Free Agent with the Philadelphia Phillies.

June 17, 1996: Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.

June 22, 1996: Signed as a Free Agent with the Montreal Expos.

October 11, 1996: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1986Oakland Athletics$60,000
1987Oakland Athletics$73,133
1988San Diego Padres$75,000
1994Oakland Athletics$109,000
1995Oakland Athletics$195,000
1996Philadelphia Phillies$250,000
Career (may be incomplete)$762,133

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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