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Wally Berger League
7-31-2118
Gene Leja Relief Pitcher
Retired (2003, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.12 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 23-48 Status Deceased (2046) Option Years 0  
SV 33 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 02-07-1967
K 396 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1990)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(161 games)
IP 536.0
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
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
1990 PHI
0
 1
21
0
0
0
4
 0
18.1
 31 22 20 0 3
13
1.85
9.82
1991 LAN
0
 0
12
0
0
0
0
 0
22.1
 24 15 12 0 13
19
1.66
4.84
1995 ATL
1
 0
8
0
0
0
0
 0
7.2
 3 1 1 0 3
4
0.78
1.17
1996 ATL
3
 6
50
0
0
0
2
 4
56.0
 47 26 26 1 21
50
1.21
4.18
1997 ATL
4
 8
63
0
0
0
24
 7
62.2
 70 35 29 2 24
56
1.50
4.16
1998 ATL-KC
2
 3
29
0
0
0
0
 4
24.1
 36 23 19 0 14
14
2.05
7.03
1999 KC
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.1
 6 2 2 0 1
3
3.00
7.71
2000 KC-CHA
8
 5
72
2
0
0
3
 5
83.2
 78 45 40 0 35
69
1.35
4.30
2001 CHA
1
 12
32
32
0
0
0
 0
123.0
 145 79 75 5 42
91
1.52
5.49
2002 CHA
2
 13
29
27
0
0
0
 0
105.1
 112 63 61 4 43
63
1.47
5.21
2003 CHA
2
 0
17
0
0
0
0
 0
30.1
 31 21 20 2 13
14
1.45
5.93
2118
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
23
 48
335
61
0
0
33
 20
536.0
 583 332 305 14 212
396
1.48
5.12
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Gene Leja has retired from the Chicago Sabres
2000-04-04A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Monarchs and the Chicago Sabres. The Chicago Sabres receive Earl Falkenberg, Jimmy Gunning, Felix Hernandez, Gene Leja, Jim Johnson, Lee Nokes from the Kansas City Monarchs in exchange for Camilo Nordbrook, Bill Maple, Steve Wine. Protest This Trade.
1999-09-05The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Gene Leja to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Doug Johnson to the minors.
1998-06-23The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Doug Johnson to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Gene Leja for assignment.
1998-06-23The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Gene Leja from the waiver wire.
1998-06-19The Atlanta Peaches have promoted Chris Myers to the major league team. The Atlanta Peaches have designated Gene Leja for assignment.
1996-06-16The Atlanta Peaches have promoted Gene Leja to the major league team. The Atlanta Peaches have designated Zach Webb for assignment.
1996-04-05The Atlanta Peaches have designated Gene Leja for assignment.
1995-09-05The Atlanta Peaches have promoted Gene Leja to the major league team. The Atlanta Peaches have designated John Wetteland for assignment.
1995-05-14The Atlanta Peaches have acquired Gene Leja from the waiver wire. The Atlanta Peaches have waived Tim Warren.
1993-04-01The Los Angeles Azzurri have waived Gene Leja.
1992-03-13The Los Angeles Azzurri have promoted Kevin Gibson to the major league team. The Los Angeles Azzurri have sent Gene Leja to the minors.
1991-07-30The Los Angeles Azzurri have promoted Gene Leja to the major league team. The Los Angeles Azzurri have sent Milt Doby to the minors.
1990-09-11The Philadelphia Black Bears have sent Gene Leja to the minors.
1990-07-27The Philadelphia Black Bears have promoted Gene Leja to the major league team. The Philadelphia Black Bears have sent Mariano Stine to the minors.
1990-05-17The Philadelphia Black Bears have promoted Bubba Jones to the major league team. The Philadelphia Black Bears have sent Gene Leja to the minors.
1990-05-08The Philadelphia Black Bears have promoted Gene Leja to the major league team.