Billy Lescher
William Lescher
Born: September 17, 1995
Alexandria, VA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 17 (2017 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Pennsylvania
Career: 2017-2023
Billy Lescher compiled a career record of 14 wins and 8 losses, with 18 saves, and a 3.48 ERA in his 165-game pitching career with the Tigers W, Connecticut Tigers, West Michigan Whitecaps, Lakeland Flying Tigers, Erie SeaWolves, Mesa Solar Sox and Toledo Mud Hens. He began playing during the 2017 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
 Tigers W |
 Connecticut Tigers |
 West Michigan Whitecaps |
 Erie SeaWolves |
 Mesa Solar Sox |
 Lakeland Flying Tigers |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | R | GULF | Tigers W | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.45 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22.0 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 91 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.92 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 29.3 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 116 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.63 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.53 | 28 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 53.3 | 49 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 216 |
| 2019 | Fall | AZFL | Mesa Solar Sox | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Erie SeaWolves | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.60 | 27 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31.3 | 29 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 132 |
| 2022 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.32 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.79 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35.7 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 147 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 0 | 0 | 1.93 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | |
| 2023 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 2 | 1 | .667 | 8.20 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.7 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 84 |
| Totals | 14 | 8 | .636 | 3.48 | 165 | 5 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 227.7 | 196 | 103 | 88 | 22 | 68 | 2 | 255 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 944 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | R | GULF | Tigers W | P | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .059 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 2018 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | P | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .105 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | P | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .500 |
| 2019 | Fall | AZFL | Mesa Solar Sox | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2019 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | P | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .107 |
| 2021 | AA | AANE | Erie SeaWolves | P | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .111 |
| 2022 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Flying Tigers | P | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .111 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | P | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .062 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2023 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | P | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 124 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .875 | .113 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | R | Gulf Coast League | Tigers W | DET | June 28, 2017 | September 1, 2017 |
| 2017 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Connecticut Tigers | DET | September 5, 2017 | September 5, 2017 |
| 2018 | A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | April 7, 2018 | September 2, 2018 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Connecticut Tigers | DET | June 15, 2018 | June 23, 2018 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Flying Tigers | DET | April 5, 2019 | August 25, 2019 |
| 2019 | AA | Eastern League | Erie SeaWolves | DET | May 9, 2019 | June 5, 2019 |
| 2019 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Mesa Solar Sox | October 9, 2019 | October 24, 2019 | |
| 2021 | AA | AA Northeast | Erie SeaWolves | DET | May 6, 2021 | August 15, 2021 |
| 2022 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Flying Tigers | DET | April 22, 2022 | May 15, 2022 |
| 2022 | AA | Eastern League | Erie SeaWolves | DET | May 19, 2022 | September 16, 2022 |
| 2023 | AA | Eastern League | Erie SeaWolves | DET | April 8, 2023 | May 28, 2023 |
| 2023 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | June 1, 2023 | June 22, 2023 |
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