League Leaders Who Led?
Jon Lester

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Jon Lester

2006–2021  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws L  ·  6'4", 249 lb  ·  b. 1984 Tacoma, WA

Career 200–117 · 3.66 ERA · 2,488 SO · 2740.0 IP · 458 G · 42 H · 4 HR · 31 RBI · .115 AVG

Seasons leading his league
2
0 best in baseball 2 league only
18 Top-5 finishes
2 Title seasons
2 Categories led
2010 Best season

Spanning 2010–2018, peaking at 1 titles in 2010.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 840th League titles 2
  • 608th Top-5 finishes 18

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Strikeouts / 9 1 1st — 2010 AL 9.74 2009 #2
Wins 1 1st — 2018 NL 18 2010 #2 2016 #2
Shutouts — #2 — 2008 #2
Walks + Hits / IP — #3 — 2016 #3
Strikeouts — #3 — 2009 #3 2010 #3
Earned Run Average — #2 — 2016 #2

Title Seasons

2 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
2018 1 W 18
2010 1 K/9 9.74

Pitching

16 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
2006 BOS AL 7 2 4.76 15 15 0 81.1 91 43 7 43 60 1.65
2007 BOS AL 4 0 4.57 12 11 0 63.0 61 32 10 31 50 1.46
2008 BOS AL 16 6 3.21 33 33 0 210.1 202 75 14 66 152 1.27
2009 BOS AL 15 8 3.41 32 32 0 203.1 186 77 20 64 225 1.23
2010 BOS AL 19 9 3.25 32 32 0 208.0 167 75 14 83 225 1.20
2011 BOS AL 15 9 3.47 31 31 0 191.2 166 74 20 75 182 1.26
2012 BOS AL 9 14 4.82 33 33 0 205.1 216 110 25 68 166 1.38
2013 BOS AL 15 8 3.75 33 33 0 213.1 209 89 19 67 177 1.29
2014 BOS +1 AL 16 11 2.46 32 32 0 219.2 194 60 16 48 220 1.10
2015 CHN NL 11 12 3.34 32 32 0 205.0 183 76 16 47 207 1.12
2016 CHN NL 19 5 2.44 32 32 0 202.2 154 55 21 52 197 1.02
2017 CHN NL 13 8 4.33 32 32 0 180.2 179 87 26 60 180 1.32
2018 CHN NL 18 6 3.32 32 32 0 181.2 174 67 24 64 149 1.31
2019 CHN NL 13 10 4.46 31 31 0 171.2 205 85 26 52 165 1.50
2020 CHN NL 3 3 5.16 12 12 0 61.0 64 35 11 17 42 1.33
2021 WAS +1 NL 7 6 4.71 28 28 0 141.1 159 74 25 55 91 1.51
Career — — 200 117 3.66 452 451 0 2740.0 2,610 1,114 294 892 2,488 1.28

Batting

16 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2006 BOS AL 15 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2007 BOS AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
2008 BOS AL 33 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2009 BOS AL 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2010 BOS AL 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
2011 BOS AL 31 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2012 BOS AL 33 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2013 BOS AL 33 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2014 BOS +1 AL 32 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2015 CHN NL 32 62 6 4 0 0 0 0 3 30 0 .065 .108 .065 .172
2016 CHN NL 33 59 3 6 3 0 0 6 6 18 0 .102 .185 .153 .337
2017 CHN NL 32 54 5 8 3 0 1 6 4 26 1 .148 .203 .259 .463
2018 CHN NL 34 59 4 7 0 0 1 9 0 22 0 .119 .119 .170 .288
2019 CHN NL 32 48 6 9 2 0 1 6 5 20 0 .188 .264 .292 .556
2020 CHN NL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — —
2021 WAS +1 NL 30 48 3 8 2 0 1 3 2 24 0 .167 .200 .271 .471
Career — — 458 366 27 42 10 0 4 31 21 162 1 .115 .162 .175 .337

Fielding by Position

Pos GPOAEDPFLD%
P 452 147 266 20 18 .954