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Jack Leiter

Stats and career

Jack Leiter, a starting pitcher for the Texas Rangers in MLB, made 29 starts with a 3.86 ERA in the 2025 regular season.

54 MLB games262 strikeouts

Updated

About Jack Leiter

Jack Leiter is a starting pitcher for the Texas Rangers in MLB, wearing number 22. He was born on April 21, 2000, in Plantation, Florida, United States, and he bats right-handed and throws right-handed. His MLB debut came on Apr 18, 2024, with the Texas Rangers.

Season by season54

Every season, every MLB appearance of his career, newest season first.

SeasonTeamGamesStartsIPKBBERAWHIP
2026TEX151580.083355.291.44
2025TEX3029151.2148673.861.28
2024TEX9635.231178.831.71
Career5450267.12621194.951.38

How he is doing nowThrough Jun 18

2026 pitching5.29 ERA80.0 innings, 83 strikeouts, 1.44 WHIP
Rangers80-822026 regular season
Last game4.0 IP, 4 K, 6 ERJun 18 vs Twins
Injury status

No active flag. Latest report Out (8d ago), no longer on the injury report.

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A 10-0 win over Cleveland

Leiter started on Aug 23, 2025, and allowed no earned runs on 2 hits over 7.0 innings, striking out 10 in a 10-0 win against the Cleveland Guardians.

CareerDebut 2024

2years2024 to 2026
  1. 2024MLB debut9-7 win vs Tigers
  2. 2025Best start7.0 IP, 10 K, 0 ER, vs Guardians
  3. 2025Best season151.2 IP, 148 K, 3.86 ERA in 29 games
  4. Jun 18, 2026Latest game4.0 IP, 4 K, 6 ER vs Twins

Regular season

53 games

267.1 IP, 262 K, 4.95 ERA

First MLB game

Apr 18, 2024: 3.2 IP, 3 K, 7 ERRangers 9, Tigers 7

Latest game

Jun 18, 2026: 4.0 IP, 4 K, 6 ERTwins 9, Rangers 3

Most often against

The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.

Athletics5 games
4-1his teams

His line: 25.0 IP, 21 K, 3.96 ERA

Last met Apr 16, 2026

2-3his teams

His line: 32.0 IP, 24 K, 3.94 ERA

Last met May 26, 2026

0-5his teams

His line: 23.2 IP, 27 K, 6.46 ERA

Last met Aug 1, 2025

1-2his teams

His line: 15.1 IP, 10 K, 5.28 ERA

Last met Jun 12, 2026

1-2his teams

His line: 15.0 IP, 19 K, 5.40 ERA

Last met May 31, 2026

Injury history

ESPN's injury reports, newest first.

  1. Nov 3, 2026Out Ankle

    Leiter (ankle/biceps) threw a bullpen session at Globe Life Field on Sunday, Kennedi Landry of MLB.com reports.

    ESPN / TEX

  2. Sep 22, 202660-Day-IL Ankle

    Leiter (ankle/biceps) threw a bullpen session at Globe Life Field on Sunday, Kennedi Landry of MLB.com reports.

    ESPN / TEX

  3. Sep 18, 202660-Day-IL Ankle

    Leiter (ankle/biceps) has begun playing catch again and is expected to throw a bullpen session this weekend, MLB.com reports.

    ESPN / TEX

  4. Sep 6, 202660-Day-IL Ankle

    Leiter (ankle/biceps) is heading to Arizona to resume his rehab, Shawn McFarland of the Dallas Morning News reports.

    ESPN / TEX

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  1. Sep 1, 202660-Day-IL Ankle

    Leiter is dealing with an ankle injury and has been placed on the 60-day injured list.

    sdio / TEX

  2. Aug 28, 202660-Day-IL Ankle

    Leiter (ankle) reported biceps soreness after the first inning of his latest rehab outing at Triple-A Round Rock on Wednesday, Zach Sweet of MLB.com reports.

    ESPN / TEX

  3. Aug 21, 202660-Day-IL Ankle

    Leiter is dealing with an ankle injury and has been placed on the 60-day injured list.

    sdio / TEX

  4. Aug 18, 202660-Day-IL Ankle

    Leiter (ankle) said Tuesday that he will make at least one more rehab start this week before potentially coming off the injured list, Jeff Wilson of AllDLLS.com reports.

    ESPN / TEX

  5. Aug 16, 202660-Day-IL Ankle

    The Rangers could bring Leiter (ankle) back from the 60-day injured list during the upcoming week if Jacob deGrom (triceps) is unavailable to make his next scheduled start Wednesday versus the Nationals, Theo DeRosa of MLB.com reports.

    ESPN / TEX

  6. Aug 16, 202660-Day-IL Ankle

    Leiter (ankle) could be activated this week if Jacob deGrom (triceps) is unavailable to make his next scheduled start, Theo DeRosa of MLB.com reports.

    ESPN / TEX

  7. Aug 13, 202660-Day-IL Ankle

    Leiter (ankle) pitched 2.2 scoreless innings, allowing one hit and one walk while striking out three batters in a rehab start with Triple-A Round Rock on Thursday.

    ESPN / TEX

  8. Aug 12, 202660-Day-IL Ankle

    Leiter (ankle) will begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A Round Rock on Thursday, Shawn McFarland of The Dallas Morning News reports.

    ESPN / TEX

  9. Aug 9, 202660-Day-IL Ankle

    The Rangers transferred Leiter (ankle) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL on Sunday.

    ESPN / TEX

  10. Aug 7, 202615-Day-IL Ankle

    Leiter (ankle) is scheduled to throw a live batting practice session Saturday, Jeff Wilson of AllDLLS.com reports.

    ESPN / TEX

Sources and updates

Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the SABR Lahman Baseball Database for the seasons through 2025, MLB's own box scores, its transactions and ESPN's injury reports.

Updated Nov 11, 2026, 7:24 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.