Fernando Cruz or Mark Leiter Jr.

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Fernando Cruz or Mark Leiter Jr. Player Statistics
	Mark Leiter Jr. RP - ATH	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY
2026 Stats


Games Played	36	61

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	33.2	54.2

Wins	0	4

Losses	1	6

Saves	4	2

Blown Saves	2	6

Holds	5	19

Hits Allowed	32	41

Earned Runs	16	19

Home Runs Allowed	2	7

Strikeouts	38	67

Walks	11	32

ERA	4.28	3.13

WHIP	1.28	1.34

Fernando Cruz or Mark Leiter Jr. Player Projections
	Mark Leiter Jr. RP - ATH	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY
2026 Projections


Games Played	61	59

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	59.9	58.9

Wins	4	4

Losses	4	3

Saves	5	2

Blown Saves	1	1

Holds	13	17

Hits Allowed	56	45

Earned Runs	29	24

Home Runs Allowed	8	7

Strikeouts	66	81

Walks	23	27

ERA	4.36	3.68

WHIP	1.33	1.23

Fernando Cruz or Mark Leiter Jr. Player Notes
	Mark Leiter Jr. RP - ATH	Fernando Cruz RP - NYY
News
	The Athletics transferred Mark Leiter Jr. to the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 30th	Fernando Cruz is seeking a second opinion after he was diagnosed with a torn UCL. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st
	Mark Leiter Jr. underwent successful surgery on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 28th	Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that Fernando Cruz has been diagnosed with a partially torn UCL in his right elbow. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 27th
	Athletics right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. (hip) is set to undergo surgery on Tuesday. Brenton Kemp Mon, Jul 27th	The Yankees placed Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list with right elbow discomfort. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 26th
	The Athletics placed Mark Leiter Jr. on the 15-day injured list with a right hip impingement. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 21st	Fernando Cruz and the New York Yankees have avoided arbitration and the righthander is scheduled to make $1.45 million in 2026. David Leisering Sat, Jan 10th
	The Athletics activated Mark Leiter Jr. from the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd
Notes
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Fernando Cruz or Mark Leiter Jr. Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Mark Leiter Jr. RP - ATH			Fernando Cruz RP - NYY
Wed, Mar 25th				@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Fri, Mar 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115
Sat, Mar 28th	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Mon, Mar 30th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98
Tue, Mar 31st	@ ATL	Jose Suarez		@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Wed, Apr 1st	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#135	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#46
Sat, Apr 4th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#120	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Sun, Apr 5th	vs HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs MIA	Pete Fairbanks
Tue, Apr 7th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	vs ATH	Aaron Civale (6-7)	#202
Wed, Apr 8th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84	vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Thu, Apr 9th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337
Fri, Apr 10th	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#44	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#181
Sat, Apr 11th	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#74	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85
Sun, Apr 12th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Mon, Apr 13th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#152	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#77
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#191	vs LAA	Brent Suter (2-2)	#204
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#406	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#326	vs KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#159
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Thu, Apr 23rd				@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#152	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#164
Mon, Apr 27th				@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#191
Tue, Apr 28th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#169	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Wed, Apr 29th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#152
Fri, May 1st	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67	vs BAL	Cade Povich (2-1)	#240
Sat, May 2nd	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60
Sun, May 3rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37	vs BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#330
Mon, May 4th				vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64
Tue, May 5th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8
Wed, May 6th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#152
Thu, May 7th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#154	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42
Fri, May 8th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Sat, May 9th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49
Sun, May 10th	@ BAL	Keegan Akin (0-1)		@ MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#28
Mon, May 11th				@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#124
Tue, May 12th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54
Wed, May 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60
Fri, May 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#44
Sat, May 16th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#193
Sun, May 17th	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56
Mon, May 18th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, May 19th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10
Wed, May 20th	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#207
Thu, May 21st	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#177
Fri, May 22nd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85
Sun, May 24th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#57	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Mon, May 25th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76
Tue, May 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#171	@ KC	Bailey Falter (0-2)
Wed, May 27th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Fri, May 29th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (5-3)	#33	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Sat, May 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340
Sun, May 31st	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#143
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#254	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#196	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Thu, Jun 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#36	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174
Fri, Jun 5th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Sun, Jun 7th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Mon, Jun 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Tue, Jun 9th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#82	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174
Wed, Jun 10th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#235	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#37
Fri, Jun 12th	vs COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#405	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#207
Sat, Jun 13th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#398	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22
Sun, Jun 14th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Tue, Jun 16th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113
Wed, Jun 17th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148
Thu, Jun 18th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#239	vs CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#141
Fri, Jun 19th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250
Sat, Jun 20th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133
Sun, Jun 21st	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#32
Mon, Jun 22nd				@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#34
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51
Wed, Jun 24th	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Thu, Jun 25th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#159
Fri, Jun 26th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31
Sat, Jun 27th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#75
Sun, Jun 28th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#414	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Mon, Jun 29th	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#261	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51
Tue, Jun 30th	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#114	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Wed, Jul 1st	vs LAD	Jack Dreyer (5-2)	#150	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#203	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#297
Sat, Jul 4th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#93
Sun, Jul 5th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#46	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58
Mon, Jul 6th				@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30
Tue, Jul 7th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#45
Wed, Jul 8th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138
Thu, Jul 9th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#34	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Fri, Jul 10th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)	#377
Sat, Jul 11th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#141	@ WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sun, Jul 12th	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#326	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Fri, Jul 17th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#206
Sun, Jul 19th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#266	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#167	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#93	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#220	@ PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#175
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#66	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3
Mon, Jul 27th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#326
Tue, Jul 28th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#75	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148
Wed, Jul 29th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#111	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113
Thu, Jul 30th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Fri, Jul 31st	vs DET	Tyler Holton (1-5)	#126	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#36
Sat, Aug 1st	vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#34	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#100
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#123	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#196
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101
Tue, Aug 4th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#156	vs STL	Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
Wed, Aug 5th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-9)	#250	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140
Fri, Aug 7th	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#31	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70
Sat, Aug 8th	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#75	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Sun, Aug 9th	@ BOS	Erik Miller		vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158
Tue, Aug 11th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12
Wed, Aug 12th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47
Thu, Aug 13th				vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Fri, Aug 14th	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#182
Sat, Aug 15th	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#177
Sun, Aug 16th	vs TEX	Cody Bradford (0-4)	#86	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10
Tue, Aug 18th	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-5)	#186	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64
Wed, Aug 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137	@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#147
Thu, Aug 20th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-3)	#418	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60
Fri, Aug 21st	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#87	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (6-1)	#129
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#135	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26
Tue, Aug 25th	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48	vs HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#151
Wed, Aug 26th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#66	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#145
Thu, Aug 27th				vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#87
Fri, Aug 28th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#124	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#111
Sat, Aug 29th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64	vs BOS	Alec Gamboa
Sun, Aug 30th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#147	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Mon, Aug 31st	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#8	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#190
Tue, Sep 1st	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#95
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ TEX	Cody Bradford (0-4)	#86	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Fri, Sep 4th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178
Sat, Sep 5th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21	@ SD	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115
Sun, Sep 6th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#57
Tue, Sep 8th	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#373
Wed, Sep 9th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#254	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420
Thu, Sep 10th				vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#419
Fri, Sep 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24
Sat, Sep 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#12	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#112
Sun, Sep 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#47	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#43
Mon, Sep 14th				@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#66
Tue, Sep 15th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30	@ MIN	Dean Kremer (2-5)	#90
Wed, Sep 16th	@ TB			@ MIN
Fri, Sep 18th	@ CLE			@ ARI
Sat, Sep 19th	@ CLE			@ ARI
Sun, Sep 20th	@ CLE			@ ARI
Tue, Sep 22nd	vs LAA			vs TB
Wed, Sep 23rd	vs LAA			vs TB
Thu, Sep 24th	vs HOU			vs TB
Fri, Sep 25th	vs HOU			vs BAL
Sat, Sep 26th	vs HOU			vs BAL
Sun, Sep 27th	vs HOU			vs BAL
Sun, Mar 29th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#261
Mon, Apr 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#171
Thu, Apr 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Thu, May 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101
Sat, May 23rd	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344
Sat, Jun 6th	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#120
Mon, Jun 15th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#50
Sat, Jul 18th	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#360
Thu, Aug 6th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#133
Mon, Aug 10th	vs TB	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56
Mon, Aug 17th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#76
Mon, Aug 24th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-9)	#93
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ SEA	Kade Anderson (0-1)	#41
Mon, Sep 7th	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#10
Thu, Sep 17th	@ TB