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Kerry Ligtenberg 2026 Season · CIN

Career: 17-20, 3.82 ERA, 357 K in 390.2 IP.

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Kerry Ligtenberg

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+2.4Career NUT

+5.6 to Great

Career

3.82ERA1.32WHIP17W357K390.2IP48SV

R/R · 6' 2", 220 lb · b. May 11, 1971 · Rapid City, SD · Signed Undrafted FA, 1997

Player Overview

Year by Year


1997	26	ATL	—	1	0	3.00	15	9	1	0	0	1	61	15.0	12	5	4	0	19	1.07
1998	27	ATL	+1.1	3	2	2.71	75	56	30	0	0	30	290	73.0	51	22	24	0	79	1.03
2000	29	ATL	+0.3	2	3	3.61	59	19	12	12	2	14	217	52.1	43	21	24	0	51	1.28
2001	30	ATL	+0.6	3	3	3.02	53	24	1	0	1	2	254	59.2	50	20	30	0	56	1.34
2002	31	ATL	+0.1	3	4	2.97	52	25	0	3	0	0	281	66.2	52	22	33	0	51	1.28
2003	32	BAL	+0.1	4	2	3.34	68	21	1	14	3	4	247	59.1	60	22	14	2	47	1.25
2004	33	TOR	+0.2	1	6	6.38	57	20	3	4	2	5	263	55.0	73	39	25	2	49	1.78
2005	34	ARI	—	0	0	13.97	7	2	0	0	0	0	48	9.2	16	15	4	0	5	2.07
Career	—	8 yrs	+2.4	17	20	3.82	386	176	48	33	8	56	1661	390.2	357	166	158	4	357	1.32

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Ligtenberg's career NUT of +2.4

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

1.1

980001020304

NUT by Season

+1.1

+0.3

+0.6

+0.1

+0.2

Awards

2006PCL Mid-Season All-Star

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	HLD	BS	SVO	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
1996	25	A+	7	4	2.41	49	0	42	20	0	0	20	255	59.2	58	16	16	3	76	1.24
1997	26	AA	3	1	2.04	31	0	27	16	0	0	16	140	35.1	20	8	14	1	43	0.96
1997	26	AAA	0	3	4.32	14	0	6	1	0	0	1	94	25.0	21	12	2	0	35	0.92
2000	29	AAA	0	0	0.00	5	0	4	1	0	0	0	20	5.2	0	0	4	0	7	0.71
2001	30	AAA	0	0	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	1.0	0	0	1	0	2	1.00
2005	34	AAA	4	3	3.24	38	3	11	1	5	3	4	202	50.0	51	18	7	1	50	1.16
2006	35	AAA	4	4	3.57	53	0	34	18	7	4	22	246	58.0	64	23	6	1	44	1.21

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