Steven Lerud

Born: 10/13/1984 in Reno, NV, USA

MLB Debut: 2012-08-30 | Final Game: 2013-06-17

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 220 lbs

Full name: Steven James Lerud

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Biography

Steven Lerud, born in 1984, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball over a brief career that spanned from 2012 to 2013. Primarily a position player, Lerud played in a total of 9 games during his time in the big leagues. He recorded 2 hits, resulting in a batting average of 0.133, while finishing his career without any home runs or RBIs, and he did not register any stolen bases. Lerud's career unfolded during a period marked by increasing offensive production in baseball, with players often showcasing power and speed. Although his tenure in the majors was short, Lerud's journey from minor leagues to the major leagues reflects the aspirations and challenges faced by many players striving to achieve their dream of playing at the highest level. His experience serves as a reminder of the competitive nature of professional baseball, where only a select few make it to the top.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
9	15	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.133	0.133	0.133	0.267	0.0

Career AVG .133 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 47.5% below league average.

Career OBP .133 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 58.1% below league average.

Career SLG .133 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons — 66.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.267 vs. league average 0.719 across their career seasons — 62.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2012	PHI	NL	3	10	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	PHI	NL	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	8	4	28	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2012	PHI	C	3	3	21	0	0	0
2013	PHI	C	5	1	7	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	8