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Mark Edward Leiter Jr. (born March 13, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Philadelphia Phillies , Toronto Blue Jays , and Chicago Cubs .
But it was taught to Leiter Jr. by his father, Mark Sr. (now a private pitching instructor) who pitched 11 big-league seasons, beginning with the 1990 Yankees, and it’s been part of his arsenal ...
Mark's brother, Al Leiter, was a major-league pitcher from 1987 to 2005, and his son, Mark Leiter Jr., has also pitched in MLB. Mark was traded to the New York Yankees on July 30, 2024. His nephew, Jack Leiter, is currently with the Texas Rangers farm. Leiter's 9-month-old son Ryan died of spinal muscular atrophy in 1994. He and his first wife ...
Jacob Allen (father) Logan Schuchart. (grandfather) ... Al Leiter, Mark Leiter: Baseball United States: Mark Leiter: Mark Leiter Jr.
Left off the Yankees' first two playoff rounds, reliever Mark Leiter Jr. contributed as an injury replacement in the AL Championship Series. New Jersey’s Mark Leiter Jr. reflects on his Yankees ...
Leiter's father, Al, pitched for four teams over 19 MLB seasons, winning three World Series rings with the Blue Jays and Marlins in the 1990s. His uncle Mark threw for eight MLB teams over 11 years.
Volpe attended Delbarton School in Morristown, New Jersey, where he played for the school's baseball team and was a teammate of Jack Leiter, who is a MLB pitcher. [7] [8] [9] As a senior, he batted.488 with seven home runs, 34 runs batted in (RBIs), and 17 stolen bases. [10]
The son of Mark Leiter (who made his MLB debut with the 1990 Yankees) and nephew of Mets and Yankees lefty Al Leiter, the right-handed Mark Leiter Jr. is under team control through the 2026 season.