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33 Number to Remember: The defining stats of Cliff Lee’s career

Cliff Lee is one of the best pitchers to ever wear a Phillies uniform.

After his first stint was cut short by a surprising offseason trade, Lee returned to the Phillies in 2011 to form one of the best rotations in baseball history. Despite a not-so-spectacular team result, Lee was a top pitcher during the 2011 season and the rest of his time with the Phillies.

Cliff Lee is one of the best pitchers in Phillies history. (Gavin Baker/Icon Sportswire)

In honor of the number he wore during his second stint with the team, here are 33 numbers to remember about Cliff Lee’s great career as we celebrate Cliff Lee Month on Phillies Nation:

Four – Teams Played for Throughout Career

Lee spent the first five full seasons of his career in Cleveland with the Indians before being traded to the Phillies in July of 2009.