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Lester grew up in Puyallup, Washington and attended All Saints School. He later attended Bellarmine Preparatory School where he was a three-time MVP and three-time All-Area selection. On January 9, 2009, Lester married Farrah Stone Johnson, [ 73 ] who he met in 2007 while making rehab starts in single-A Greenville. [ 74 ]
Jon Lester: 2,488 41 Don Drysdale † 2,486 42 Jack Morris † 2,478 43 Mark Langston: 2,464 44 Jim Kaat † 2,461 45 Sam McDowell: 2,453 46 Andy Pettitte: 2,448 47 Jamie Moyer: 2,441 48 Luis Tiant: 2,416 49 Chris Sale (0) 2,414 50 Dennis Eckersley † 2,401
Young's perfect game, pitched on May 5, 1904, also was the first no-hitter in Red Sox history; the most recent Red Sox no-hitter was thrown by Jon Lester on May 19, 2008. [5] Two pitchers have thrown more than one no-hitter in a Red Sox uniform, Hall of Famer Cy Young and Dutch Leonard.
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Jan. 12—One of the greatest big game pitchers of his generation is calling it a career. Jon Lester, the former Red Sox ace and a three-time World Series champion, told ESPN's Jesse Rogers this ...
Jon Lester: 19 [163] 2017: Clayton Kershaw: 18: Los Angeles Dodgers: Zach Davies Zack Greinke: 17 [164] 2018: Jon Lester Miles Mikolas Max Scherzer: 18: Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Washington Nationals: Kyle Freeland Aaron Nola: 17 [165] 2019: Stephen Strasburg: 18: Washington Nationals: Max Fried: 17 [166] 2020: Yu Darvish: 8: Chicago ...
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By JANIE McCAULEY OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- The Oakland Athletics acquired left-hander Jon Lester along with outfielder Jonny Gomes from the Boston Red Sox for slugging outfielder Yoenis Cespedes ...