2B Geoff Leja #17
Age: 49 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 45 POT: 45
2B GEOFF LEJA #17 - AGE: 49 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 40 55 50
Gap 50 35 55 50
Power 45 40 50 45
Eye 50 40 50 50
Avoid K's 60 55 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 25
Errors: - 65 45
Arm: 20 55 50
Turn DP: - 75 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He never shows any lack of effort, but he has trouble keeping up.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:09/07/1978
Born in:Salina, KS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1997, 32nd Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2002 New York - SKY 23 90 355 93 13 4 11 31 47 20 6 0 46 9 5 .262 .312 .414 .726 102 103 1.2
2003 New York - SKY 24 150 620 166 37 7 13 62 73 42 8 2 91 15 17 .268 .321 .413 .734 106 104 3.3
2004 New York - SKY 25 130 506 149 29 6 16 70 69 38 10 7 78 20 20 .294 .351 .470 .822 122 126 4.1
2005 New York - SKY 26 153 616 192 28 5 27 111 98 50 9 4 104 13 16 .312 .370 .505 .875 131 135 4.0
2006 New York - SKY 27 133 556 150 25 5 15 77 69 37 6 3 113 9 15 .270 .321 .414 .734 94 92 0.8
2007 New York - SKY 28 147 586 156 38 5 16 85 82 48 14 8 127 11 11 .266 .332 .430 .762 101 102 1.6
2008 New York - SKY 29 131 508 151 31 5 21 85 76 37 11 2 98 3 7 .297 .357 .502 .859 124 127 2.5
2009 New York - SKY 30 79 278 73 14 7 8 43 32 20 3 3 48 5 5 .263 .316 .450 .765 102 101 0.3
2010 New York - SKY 31 108 384 102 26 4 8 52 52 39 9 5 76 3 4 .266 .343 .417 .760 99 99 -0.7
Total SKY 1121 4409 1232 241 48 135 616 598 331 76 34 781 88 100 .279 .338 .448 .786 110 111 17.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1997 Total - 18 21 92 42 14 4 4 26 33 9 3 2 4 28 11 .457 .509 .826 1.336 100 100 2.1
1997 New York A W (GCL) - R 18 40 151 44 9 1 1 17 23 7 0 1 27 1 2 .291 .321 .384 .705 93 95 0.2
1998 New York A E (GCL) - R 19 58 209 66 15 6 5 31 27 18 2 1 38 4 1 .316 .374 .517 .891 143 144 2.2
1999 Staten Island - A- 20 74 296 100 17 4 9 44 56 33 2 3 39 6 9 .338 .404 .514 .918 141 143 2.4
2000 Tampa - A+ 21 33 127 47 8 2 8 22 30 12 2 1 19 2 1 .370 .430 .654 1.083 208 209 2.4
2000 Trenton - AA 21 61 228 67 13 5 9 34 38 14 4 5 30 3 2 .294 .339 .513 .852 149 148 2.8
2001 Tampa - A+ 22 48 182 55 11 1 5 30 33 29 3 0 25 5 2 .302 .407 .456 .863 138 141 2.0
2001 Trenton - AA 22 88 339 93 16 8 12 53 48 36 1 2 22 2 2 .274 .344 .475 .819 128 124 2.6
2002 Scranton WB - AAA 23 16 52 19 6 0 2 7 7 6 3 0 8 3 1 .365 .459 .596 1.055 197 209 1.0
Total IL 16 52 19 6 0 2 7 7 6 3 0 8 3 1 .365 .459 .596 1.055 197 209
Total EL 149 567 160 29 13 21 87 86 50 5 7 52 5 4 .282 .342 .490 .832 136 133
Total FSL 81 309 102 19 3 13 52 63 41 5 1 44 7 3 .330 .416 .537 .953 166 168
Total NYP 74 296 100 17 4 9 44 56 33 2 3 39 6 9 .338 .404 .514 .918 141 143
Total GCL 98 360 110 24 7 6 48 50 25 2 2 65 5 3 .306 .352 .461 .813 123 124
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1997 New York A W (GCL) - R 1B 39 39 250 12 22 262 0 1.000 322.0 7.32 +1.1 1.049
1997 New York A W (GCL) - R 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 1.076
1997 New York A W (GCL) - R SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1998 New York A E (GCL) - R SS 54 52 69 124 18 207 14 .932 427.0 4.07 -0.1 .971
1999 Staten Island - A- SS 74 73 91 169 30 274 14 .949 627.0 3.73 -3.6 .954
2000 Trenton - AA 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 0.0 .000
2000 Trenton - AA SS 58 57 76 170 38 252 6 .976 501.2 4.41 +2.2 1.011
2000 Tampa - A+ SS 32 32 34 94 17 134 6 .955 280.1 4.11 -0.3 .985
2001 Trenton - AA 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
2001 Tampa - A+ 1B 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 0.0 .000
2001 Trenton - AA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2001 Trenton - AA SS 85 83 105 208 36 320 7 .978 740.0 3.81 -0.2 1.003
2001 Tampa - A+ SS 47 47 42 120 24 168 6 .964 403.1 3.61 +0.6 .980
2002 New York - MLB 2B 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.0 1.034
2002 New York - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.040
2002 New York - MLB SS 88 84 120 233 53 365 12 .967 743.2 4.27 -6.8 .958
2002 Scranton WB - AAA SS 16 16 24 37 9 62 1 .984 136.2 4.02 -0.7 1.000
2003 New York - MLB 2B 150 150 337 467 128 808 4 .995 1332.0 5.43 +7.7 1.042
2003 New York - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.013
2004 New York - MLB 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2004 New York - MLB 2B 127 127 264 424 106 694 6 .991 1124.2 5.51 +8.2 1.040
2005 New York - MLB 2B 153 153 267 442 127 724 15 .979 1344.1 4.75 -7.5 .969
2006 New York - MLB 2B 133 133 242 396 118 643 5 .992 1205.0 4.77 -2.3 .986
2007 New York - MLB 2B 147 147 275 402 117 686 9 .987 1320.1 4.61 -6.1 .961
2008 New York - MLB 2B 129 125 201 338 89 545 6 .989 1121.0 4.33 -10.1 .944
2008 New York - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 New York - MLB SS 1 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.2 .000
2009 New York - MLB 1B 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 0.0 .000
2009 New York - MLB 2B 70 70 125 165 48 294 4 .986 624.1 4.18 -7.2 .913
2010 New York - MLB C 7 7 51 0 0 52 1 .981 60.0 7.65 -3.7 .000 13 9 0 0.0
2010 New York - MLB 2B 97 96 185 275 81 466 6 .987 839.1 4.93 -16.1 .885
2010 New York - MLB LF 3 3 3 1 0 6 2 .667 26.0 1.38 -1.5 .570
TOTAL C 7 7 51 0 0 52 1 .981 60.0 7.65 -3.7 .000 13 9 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 48 39 263 12 23 275 0 1.000 337.0 7.34 +1.1 1.049
TOTAL 2B 1007 1002 1896 2911 815 4862 55 .989 8918.0 4.85 -33.4 .976
TOTAL 3B 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.1 1.058
TOTAL SS 458 444 563 1157 226 1786 66 .963 3875.2 3.99 -9.1 .980
TOTAL LF 3 3 3 1 0 6 2 .667 26.0 1.38 -1.5 .570
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1997 Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft out of high school (Trinity Christian Academy; Jackson, TN) by the New York Yankees (Round 2, Pick 32, 66th overall pick).
06/29/1997 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization with a signing bonus of $580,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 30 (50).
07/27/1998 Wins the GCL GCL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 30 (55).
03/12/1999 Injured (Allergic reaction), out for 4 days.
04/05/1999 Named the #82 prospect in the SBL
07/26/1999 Wins the NYP NYP Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1999 Wins the 1999 NYP NYP Platinum Stick Award at SS.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 40 (50).
04/03/2000 Named the #67 prospect in the SBL
04/07/2000 Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/01/2000 Wins the FSL FSL Batter of the Month Award.
06/10/2000 Injured (Fractured hand), out for 5 weeks.
09/11/2000 Wins the 2000 Florida State League Championship Series with the Tampa Tarpons!
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
04/02/2001 Named the #75 prospect in the SKY
04/18/2001 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/06/2001 Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
09/07/2001 Wins the 2001 Eastern League Championship Series with the Trenton Thunder!
09/13/2001 Wins the 2001 Florida State League Championship Series with the Tampa Tarpons!
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
01/15/2002 Injured (Bruised collarbone), day-to-day for one week.
04/01/2002 Named the #77 prospect in the SKY
04/18/2002 Injured (Strained groin), out for 6 weeks.
04/22/2002 Wins the IL NC Player of the Week Award.
11/27/2002 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
07/13/2003 Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for one week.
07/17/2003 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
09/07/2003 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/14/2003 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $40,000,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
03/28/2004 Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for 1-2 weeks.
04/09/2004 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/18/2004 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/30/2004 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/06/2004 Injured (Forearm tendinitis), out for 1-2 weeks.
09/21/2004 Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for 6 weeks.
11/11/2004 Wins the 2004 SKY EAST Great Glove at 2B.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
04/19/2005 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/22/2005 Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for one week.
09/27/2005 Was selected to the 2005 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/06/2005 Wins the 2005 SKY EAST Platinum Stick at 2B.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
02/23/2006 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
03/22/2006 Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for one week.
05/20/2006 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
08/14/2006 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
03/27/2007 Injured (Concussion), out for 2 weeks.
04/20/2007 Goes 5-5 against the Detroit Tigers, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R.
09/25/2007 Injured (Groin soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
07/22/2008 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/22/2008 Injured (Broken hand), out for 3-4 months.
11/16/2008 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $10,000,420 with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
10/18/2009 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $10,420,420 with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
03/11/2010 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/25/2010 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/10/2010 Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for one week.
10/06/2010 Released by the New York Yankees.
11/10/2010 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
2003 620 8
Year H Rank
2005 192 8
Year TB Rank
2005 311 7
Year 2B Rank
2003 37 5
Year 3B Rank
2003 7 10
Year RBI Rank
2005 111 5
Year IBB Rank
2003 7 4
Year SF Rank
2004 7 6
2007 8 7
Year AVG Rank
2005 .312 6
Year RC Rank
2005 114.52 4
Year RC/27 Rank
2005 6.92 8
Year wOBA Rank
2005 .376 5
Year OPS Rank
2005 .875 8
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