Retired
Cliff Lee
Birthdate:
Aug. 30, 1978 (61 y, 0 m, 6 d)Born In:
Benton, AR, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'3"/205
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 26 |
| Grey Ink | 117 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Jered Weaver | 947 |
| Corey Kluber | 947 |
| Chris Carpenter | 946 |
| Brayan Aquino | 944 |
| Kevin Booth | 938 |
| Roy Oswalt | 937 |
| Don Newcombe | 936 |
| Johnny Cueto | 933 |
| Stephen Strasburg | 930 |
| Pedro Rodriguez | 930 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10 | 8 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 33 | 9 |
| 2006 | 33 | 7 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 14 | 10 |
| 2005 | 18 | 3 |
| 2008 | 22 | 1 |
| 2011 | 17 | 4 |
| 2013 | 14 | 10 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.636 | 10 |
| 2005 | 0.783 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0.880 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0.680 | 7 |
| 2013 | 0.636 | 10 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 223.1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 232.2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 211.0 | 7 |
| 2013 | 222.2 | 3 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 891 | 5 |
| 2011 | 920 | 4 |
| 2013 | 876 | 6 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 29 | 8 |
| 2012 | 26 | 5 |
| 2013 | 22 | 9 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 81 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 170 | 9 |
| 2010 | 185 | 10 |
| 2011 | 238 | 2 |
| 2012 | 207 | 4 |
| 2013 | 222 | 2 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.539 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3.179 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2.398 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3.156 | 9 |
| 2013 | 2.870 | 6 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.110 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1.003 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1.027 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1.114 | 6 |
| 2013 | 1.011 | 4 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7.620 | 6 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.370 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0.763 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1.625 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1.194 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1.293 | 1 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 | 2 |
| 2009 | 3 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 7 | 1 |
| 2011 | 6 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 5 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 7 |
| 2009 | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 6 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 34 | 2 |
| 2010 | 18 | 1 |
| 2011 | 42 | 4 |
| 2012 | 28 | 1 |
| 2013 | 32 | 3 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 214 | 9 |
| 2012 | 207 | 5 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12 | 2 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7.0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 4.1 | 9 |
| 2010 | 7.2 | 1 |
| 2011 | 7.0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 4.8 | 3 |
| 2013 | 5.7 | 4 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6 | 1 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 |
| 2011 | 8 | 9 |
| 2013 | 8 | 8 |