Al Leiter Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Parents, Wife, Son, Net Worth, Stats, No-Hitter and Yankees

Al Leiter Biography and Wiki

Al Leiter is a renowned American retired Professional Baseball left-handed Starting Pitcher who was born and brought-up in Toms River, New Jersey. He is widely known for pitching 19 seasons in the Major League Baseball for several teams including Toronto Blue Jays, New York Mets, New York Yankees and Florida Marlins.

Currently, he works as a Studio Analyst of MLB (Major League Baseball) Network. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Color Commentator for the Yes Network as a Game Analyst for the 2016 Fox Sports Florida. He was part of two firsts in World Series history after which he won the championship with the 1993 Toronto Blue Jays in the first one clinched on Canadian soil; won with the 1997 Florida Marlins in the franchise’s first WS win.

Al Leiter Age

Leiter is 54 years old as of 2019, he was born on 23 October 1965, in Toms River, New Jersey, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on 23rd October every years and his birth sign is Libra.

Al Leiter Height and Weight

Al stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters) and Weighs 200 lbs (90 kg). He also appears to be very tall in stature in his photos.

Al Leiter Family, Parents and Siblings

Leiter was born in a baseball-oriented family, all five of his brothers played the baseball game. His brother, Mark was a great pitcher who pitched 11 seasons in the Majors. He also played for the San Francisco Giants, Montreal Expos, Phillies and Milwaukee Brewers, all of the National League.

As a member of the Giants, Mark won the 1994 Willie Mac Award honoring his spirit and leadership. His other brother Kurt, played in the Baltimore Orioles organization and reached as high as Double-A. He also has a nephew named Mark Jr., who is a pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays.

Al Leiter Wife and Son

Al is happily married to Lori Leiter. They are blessed with four children namely Lindsay Brooke, Carly Jayne, Jack Thomas, and Katelyn Grace. His son Jack as well followed his baseball career and in 2017, he verbally committed to play the college baseball for the Vanderbilt Commodores as a high school sophomore,

Jack who became the Delbarton School star, remained faithful to his promise by staying true to his decision to attend Vanderbilt University in 2020. This meant that he declined to sign in with the Yankees, who chose him in the 20th round of the 2019 MLB Draft. This communication was confirmed as official by Al Leiter, his father.

Al Leiter Net Worth

Leiter has an estimated net worth of $34 million as of 2020. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Studio Analyst and former Professional Baseball Pitcher. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Al Leiter Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about him;

Al Leiter Bio and Wiki

  • Full Names: Alois Terry Leiter
  • Popular As: Al Leiter
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Studio Analyst and former Professional Baseball Pitcher
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: Mixed (Austrian, Czech and British descent)
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Al Leiter Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 54 years (2019)
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra
  • Date of Birth: 23 October 1965
  • Place of Birth: Toms River, New Jersey, United States of America
  • Birthday: 23rd October

Al Leiter Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters)
  • Weight: 200 lbs (90 kg)
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Brown
  • Shoe Size: Not Available

Al Leiter Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Not Known
  • Mother: Not Known
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): 5 Brothers (Mark, Kurt,,)
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Wife/Spouse: Married to Lori Leiter
  • Children: Sons (Jack Thomas) Daughter(s) (Lindsay Brooke, Carly Jayne, and Katelyn Grace)

Al Leiter Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $34 million
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Source of Income: Studio Analyst and former Professional Baseball Pitcher

Al Leiter House and Cars

  • Place of living: Weston, Florida, USA
  • Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Al Leiter No-Hitter

On 19 April 1984, Al pitched a consecutive no-hitters which was followed by a 32-strikeout game in 13 innings, of which he did not win during a stretch in his high school. In 1996 May 11, he also pitched no-hitter when he was playing against the Colorado Rockies, which was recorded as the first no-hitter in Marlins Franchise history.

Al Leiter Yankees

Leiter was signed in by the New York Yankees in 1984 MLB Draft during its second round pick. This approved him and his brother Mark as Yankees projects. He made his MLB debut on 15 September 1987 where he played as a Starting pitcher for the Yankee team. He won the Yankee 4-3 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers at Yankee Stadium.

On April 30, 1989, the Yankees traded Al Leiter to the Toronto Blue Jays for outfielder Jesse Barfield. On July 14, 2005, after playing the bulk of his career for the Blue Jays, Florida Marlins, New York Mets, and a second stint with the Marlins, the Yankees acquired him. At this time, they had four starting pitchers on the disabled list. Leiter retired in 2006.

Al Leiter Stats

  • WAR – 40.0
  • W -162
  • L – 132
  • ERA – 3.80
  • G – 419
  • GS – 382
  • SV – 2
  • IP – 2391.0
  • SO – 1974
  • WHIP – 1.38

Frequently Asked Questions about Al Leiter

Who is Al Leiter?

Al Leiter is a renowned American retired Professional Baseball left-handed Starting Pitcher. He is widely known for pitching 19 seasons in the Major League Baseball for several teams including Toronto Blue Jays, New York Mets, New York Yankees and Florida Marlins.

How old is Al Leiter?

Leiter is 54 years old as of 2019, he was born on 23 October 1965, in Toms River, New Jersey, United States of America. His birth sign is Libra.

How tall is Al Leiter?

Al stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters) and Weighs 200 lbs (90 kg).

Is Al Leiter married?

Yes, he is married to Lori Leiter. They are blessed with four children namely Lindsay Brooke, Carly Jayne, Jack Thomas, and Katelyn Grace.

How much is Al Leiter worth?

He has an estimated net worth of $34 million as of 2020. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Studio Analyst and former Professional Baseball Pitcher.

Where does Leiter live?

He is a resident of Weston, Florida, USA. The images of his house are found in the following link, Click Here.

Is Al dead or alive?

He is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

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