P John Liff #38
Age: 37 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/19/2026
P JOHN LIFF #38 - AGE: 37 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 0 2-0 1 3.90 30.0 29 3 12 25 1.37 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 45 45
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/17/2026 @ CLE Loss, 5-13 1.2 4 3 3 0 0
07/11/2026 CHC Loss, 5-7 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
07/08/2026 CWS Loss, 3-11 2.2 2 0 0 2 5
07/03/2026 @ SEA Loss, 3-4 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
06/26/2026 @ MIL Loss, 6-9 2.0 4 2 2 1 2
06/19/2026 MIN Win, 10-8 3.0 4 2 2 0 1
06/15/2026 @ LAD Loss, 5-6 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
06/13/2026 @ TEX Win, 10-6 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
06/03/2026 LKW Win, 4-3 2.1 1 0 0 2 3
05/29/2026 @ ATH Loss, 3-10 1.0 1 2 2 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/06/1989
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$840,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:16 Years, 146 Days
Service This Yr:117 Days
40-Man Service:18 Years, 68 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 0 2 0 1 3.90 30.0 29 13 13 3 12 25 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 18 6 12.60 8.70 7.50 3.60 3.97 1.37 88 0.1 .299        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 43 10 2 0 1 6 6 9 1 0 1 .233 .333 .349 .682      
vs. RHB 69 19 4 1 2 7 6 16 2 0 0 .275 .325 .449 .774      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 0 16.20 1.2 4 3 3 1 0 0  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 2 5  
April 4 0 0 0 1 1.42 6.1 6 1 1 0 0 6  
May 5 0 2 0 0 4.91 7.1 5 4 4 1 5 6  
June 5 0 0 0 0 5.00 9.0 11 5 5 1 5 7  
July 4 0 0 0 0 3.68 7.1 7 3 3 1 2 6  
Spring Training 9 0 0 0 0 2.08 8.2 7 2 2 2 2 5  
Last Year 35 0 3 1 2 2.42 48.1 46 14 13 2 17 39  
Career 53 0 5 1 3 2.99 78.1 75 27 26 5 29 64  
Home 8 0 1 0 0 2.40 15.0 12 4 4 1 8 16  
Road 10 0 1 0 1 5.40 15.0 17 9 9 2 4 9  
Grass 16 0 2 0 1 2.93 27.2 24 9 9 2 11 25  
Turf 2 0 0 0 0 15.43 2.1 5 4 4 1 1 0  
Day 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 3 0 0 0 3 6  
Night 13 0 2 0 1 4.74 24.2 26 13 13 3 9 19  
As Reliever / Substitution 18 0 2 0 1 3.90 30.0 29 13 13 3 12 25  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Texas - MLB 36 8 0 1 0 2 3.27 11.0 10 4 4 1 4 6 0 0 1.27 .257 5.11 -0.1 134
2025 Tampa Bay - MLB 36 27 0 2 1 0 2.17 37.1 36 10 9 1 13 33 0 0 1.31 .337 2.98 0.9 205
2025 Total - MLB 36 35 0 3 1 2 2.42 48.1 46 14 13 2 17 39 0 0 1.30 .317 3.46 0.8 183
2026 Houston - MLB 37 18 0 2 0 1 3.90 30.0 29 13 13 3 12 25 0 0 1.37 .299 3.97 0.1 116
Total MLB 53 0 5 1 3 2.99 78.1 75 27 26 5 29 64 0 0 1.33 .310 3.66 1.0 150
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Texas - MLB 36 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.50 .200 2.11 0.1 999
Total MLB 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.50 .200 2.11 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Tampa Bay - MLB P 27 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 37.1 0.72 +0.6 .998
2025 Texas - MLB P 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 +0.4 .000
2026 Houston - MLB P 18 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 30.0 0.30 +0.3 .991
TOTAL P 52 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 78.1 0.57 +1.2 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
07/31/2025 Was traded by the Tampa Bay Rays to the Texas Rangers in exchange for 3B Raul Ortiz and SP Daniel Zambrano.
11/24/2025 Became a free agent.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/18/2026 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $840,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
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