This is the Contributor card for Al Leiter, featured in MLB The Show 25. He's a 86 Overall Diamond card primarily playing SP.
Released 1 month ago, Al Leiter is obtained from the Blue Jays Collection. He holds the #54 rank among 477 starting pitchers.
Al Leiter is a 29-year-old player from New Jersey, standing 6'3" tall and weighing 215 lbs. He currently plays for the Blue Jays, batting Left-handed and throwing Left-handed.
On the mound, Al Leiter's per-nine metrics show average effectiveness against hits with 83 H/9, noteworthy strikeout ability with 90 K/9, and below average command with 51 BB/9. When pitching with runners in scoring position, his effectiveness is noteworthy, supported by a Pitching Clutch rating of 96. Overall, his pitch control is competent, with a Control rating of 72; his velocity is excellent, with a Velocity rating of 90; and his break is elite, with a Break rating of 99. His stamina is excellent (101 Stamina).
His arsenal features the highly sought-after Sinker/Cutter combination. It's a 5-pitch mix, primarily featuring a Sinker and a Cutter. His Sinker shows significant movement with excellent control. His Cutter shows sharp break. His Curveball shows significant movement and his Slider shows notable break.
Defensively, Al Leiter offers solid ability, characterized by 55 Fielding, 74 Arm Strength, and 54 Reaction.
Quirks for Al Leiter: Homebody, Pick Off Artist, Stopper, Night Player.