MLB / Players

Mike Lieberthal

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 0 in · 170 lb

BornJanuary 18, 1972 · Glendale, CA, USA

MLB debutJune 30, 1994

Final gameSeptember 22, 2007

Seasons14 (1994–2007)

Philadelphia Phillies 1994–2006; Los Angeles Dodgers 2007

Percentile snapshot

2004 season — qualified batters

131

8.1

529

476

12.5

5.6

129

13.8

48.1

16.3

RBI

20.6

16.9

78.1

8.8

73.8

.271

30.6

OBP

.335

28.1

SLG

.447

42.5

OPS

.783

38.8

wRC+

100.8

35.6

OPS+

100.1

34.4

wOBA

.343

37.5

sWAR

2.9

55.6

of 161 qualified 2004 batters (min 502 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

99.9

41.4

OPS+

100.6

43.1

sWAR

25.1

95.3

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1994	24	84	79	6	21	3	1	1	5	3	5	0	0	.266	.301	.367	.668	71.9	72.5	.301	0.2
1995	16	54	47	1	12	2	0	0	4	5	5	0	0	.255	.327	.298	.625	70.7	66.7	.296	0.1
1996	50	182	166	21	42	8	0	7	23	10	30	0	0	.253	.297	.428	.724	85.7	88.2	.318	0.6
1997	134	510	455	59	112	27	1	20	77	44	76	3	4	.246	.314	.442	.755	93.7	95.1	.334	2.4
1998	86	342	313	39	80	15	3	8	45	17	44	2	1	.256	.304	.399	.703	79.2	81.9	.311	0.9
1999	145	574	510	84	153	33	1	31	96	44	86	0	0	.300	.363	.551	.914	121.9	124.9	.389	4.6
2000	108	438	389	55	108	30	0	15	71	40	53	2	0	.278	.352	.470	.822	104.7	104.8	.359	2.5
2001	34	136	121	21	28	8	0	2	11	12	21	0	0	.231	.316	.347	.663	73.1	73.7	.296	0.3
2002	130	530	476	46	133	29	2	15	52	38	58	0	1	.279	.349	.443	.792	113.7	111.4	.355	3.8
2003	131	561	508	68	159	30	1	13	81	38	59	0	0	.313	.373	.453	.825	115.6	112.5	.367	4.1
2004	131	529	476	58	129	31	1	17	61	37	69	1	1	.271	.335	.447	.783	100.8	100.1	.343	2.9
2005	118	443	392	48	103	25	0	12	47	35	35	0	0	.263	.336	.418	.755	87.3	94.4	.324	1.7
2006	67	230	209	22	57	14	0	9	36	8	19	0	0	.273	.316	.469	.784	94.7	95.3	.339	1.1
2007	38	82	77	6	18	2	0	0	1	4	11	0	0	.234	.280	.260	.540	40.2	42.1	.252	-0.1

Career totals

1,212

4,695

4,218

534

1,155

257

150

RBI

610

335

571

.2738

OBP

.3370

SLG

.4462

OPS

.7832

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	TB
2002-08-10	PHI @ LAD Gameday	5	3	4	0	3	4	13
1999-06-06	PHI @ BAL Gameday	5	3	4	2	2	4	12
2006-09-17	PHI @ HOU Gameday	4	2	3	1	2	2	10
1999-05-19	PHI @ WSH Gameday	4	2	3	0	2	6	9
2000-06-03	BOS @ PHI Gameday	5	2	3	0	2	5	9

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.

Honors

1× Gold Glove2× All-Star

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.