Dutch Lieber

Born: 2/1/1910 in Alameda, CA, USA

Died: 12/31/1961 in Los Angeles, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1935-04-18 | Final Game: 1936-04-26

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Charles Edwin Lieber

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Biography

Dutch Lieber was a professional baseball pitcher who played in the major leagues during the mid-1930s. Born in 1910, Lieber's career spanned from 1935 to 1936, a period marked by the transition from the deadball era to a more offense-oriented style of play. Over the course of his brief major league career, he achieved a win-loss record of 1-2 and maintained an earned run average (ERA) of 4.01, showcasing his ability to compete at the highest level despite the challenges of the era. Lieber's performances on the mound included 15 strikeouts and he recorded 2 saves, demonstrating his versatility and potential as a reliable reliever. While his time in the spotlight was short-lived, Lieber contributed to the game during a transformative period in baseball history, where pitching strategies were evolving and the role of the pitcher was becoming increasingly specialized. His journey through the major leagues remains a testament to the dedication and spirit of players who carved their paths during the competitive landscape of 1930s baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	2	21	1	0	0	2	58.3	62	26	1	25	15	4.01	0

Career ERA 4.01 vs. league average 4.47 across their career seasons — 10.2% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1935	PHA	AL	1	1	18	1	0	0	2	46.7	45	16	19	14	3.09	4.35 (+29%)	226.9
1936	PHA	AL	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	11.7	17	10	6	1	7.71	4.59 (-68%)	-41.6

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
22	17	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.118	0.118	0.118	0.235	0.0

Career AVG .118 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — 58.3% below league average.

Career OBP .118 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 66.0% below league average.

Career SLG .118 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — 70.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.235 vs. league average 0.748 across their career seasons — 68.5% 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
1935	PHA	AL	19	14	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
1936	PHA	AL	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	21	0	3	15	1	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1935	PHA	P	18	0	3	10	1	1
1936	PHA	P	3	0	0	5	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	21