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Duke Snider League
3-7-2079
Sal Leiter Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.17 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 69-48 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 11 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 08-15-1939
K 576 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(134 games)
IP 873.2
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val
Speed C- Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1960 KC
1
2
16
0
0
0
0
0
21.2
24 11 11 0 10
13
1.57
4.57
1961 KC-CHA
4
6
44
0
0
0
0
0
65.2
73 57 52 4 38
42
1.69
7.13
1962 CHA
2
3
50
0
0
0
1
0
90.1
83 45 42 2 36
55
1.32
4.18
1963 CHA
3
3
35
15
0
0
0
0
108.2
130 69 65 0 48
65
1.64
5.38
1964 CHA
5
4
62
2
0
0
6
0
87.0
105 58 57 0 33
67
1.59
5.90
1965 CHA
7
6
40
6
1
1
0
0
90.2
87 36 31 1 30
58
1.29
3.08
1966 CHA
5
2
41
0
0
0
0
0
48.2
48 25 24 3 18
32
1.36
4.44
1967 CHA
6
4
43
3
0
0
2
0
65.2
62 28 26 2 33
44
1.45
3.56
1968 CHA
2
1
17
0
0
0
0
0
14.0
14 9 9 0 8
11
1.57
5.79
1969 CHA
13
5
54
4
0
0
1
0
79.0
73 28 26 0 28
48
1.28
2.96
1970 CHA
5
3
34
0
0
0
1
1
45.1
40 16 15 1 21
35
1.35
2.98
1971 CHA
4
5
57
0
0
0
0
1
76.1
64 24 24 3 17
54
1.06
2.83
1972 CHA
10
3
52
0
0
0
0
2
62.2
56 22 22 0 17
37
1.16
3.16
1973 CHA
2
1
8
1
0
0
0
0
18.1
11 1 1 0 4
15
0.82
0.49
2079
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
69
48
553
31
1
1
11
4
873.2
870 429 405 16 341
576
1.39
4.17
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Sal Leiter has retired from the Chicago Rotties
1964-03-03The Chicago Rotties have promoted Sal Leiter to the major league team.
1963-10-03The Chicago Rotties have sent Sal Leiter to the minors.
1963-09-01The Chicago Rotties have promoted Sal Leiter to the major league team.
1963-08-25The Chicago Rotties have promoted Bun Wiltse to the major league team. The Chicago Rotties have sent Sal Leiter to the minors.
1963-05-25The Chicago Rotties have promoted Sal Leiter to the major league team.
1962-09-29The Chicago Rotties have promoted Bob Windhorn to the major league team. The Chicago Rotties have sent Sal Leiter to the minors.
1962-07-08The Chicago Rotties have promoted Sal Leiter to the major league team. The Chicago Rotties have sent Al Mattingly to the minors.
1961-10-23The Chicago Rotties have sent Sal Leiter to the minors.
1961-08-05The Chicago Rotties have promoted Sal Leiter to the major league team. The Chicago Rotties have sent Al Mattingly to the minors.
1961-03-01The Chicago Rotties have renamed Gordon Lightfoot to Sal Leiter.
1961-03-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Rotties and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Larry Campbell from the Chicago Rotties in exchange for Gordon Lightfoot, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (KC).
1961-03-01The Kansas City Lastros have sent Gordon Lightfoot to the minors.
1960-08-15The Kansas City Lastros have promoted Gordon Lightfoot to the major league team.
1959-05-17A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Kansas City Lastros. The Kansas City Lastros receive Kenny Bailey, Gordon Lightfoot, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Shawn Taylor.
1958-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Gordon Smith to Gordon Lightfoot.