Felipe Lira Notable

b. April 26, 1972 · Detroit Tigers 1995–1997, 1999, Seattle Mariners 1997–1998, Montreal Expos 2000–2001

Felipe Lira played for three clubs across seven seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Detroit Tigers in 1995 and closing with the Montreal Expos in 2001.

He went 26 and 46 with a 5.32 earned run average, pitching 577 innings in 163 games. He struck out 348 and threw 3 shutouts. Across 164 games he batted .211, with 4 hits and 3 runs. He finished with 2 home runs.

He was born in Santa Teresa, Miranda, Venezuela on April 26, 1972. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SO	AVG
1995	DET	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
1996	DET	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
1997	DET/SEA	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
1998	SEA	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
1999	DET	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
2000	MON	54	19	3	4	2	3	13	.211
2001	MON	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Career	—	164	19	3	4	2	3	13	.211

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1995	DET	9	13	37	22	1	146.1	151	70	56	89	4.31
1996	DET	6	14	32	32	0	194.2	204	113	66	113	5.22
1997	DET/SEA	5	11	28	18	0	110.2	132	78	55	73	6.34
1998	SEA	1	0	7	0	0	15.2	22	8	5	16	4.60
1999	DET	0	0	2	0	0	3.1	7	4	2	3	10.80
2000	MON	5	8	53	7	0	101.2	129	61	36	51	5.40
2001	MON	0	0	4	0	0	5.0	11	7	2	3	12.60
Career	—	26	46	163	79	1	577.1	656	341	222	348	5.32

On this day & linked events

1972

Born April 26, 1972

Santa Teresa, Miranda, Venezuela