Shao-Yu Lu

Shao-Yu Lu (盧劭禹)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 2", Weight 220 lb.

• School National Chiayi University
• High School Sanmin Senior High School

• Born December 16, 1987 in Penghu County Taiwan

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Biographical Information

Shao-Yu Lu pitched in the CPBL for 3 years.

Lu was drafted by the Brother Elephants in the 2nd round of the 2011 CPBL Draft. He debuted against the Lamigo Monkeys on March 24, 2012, and he only allowed a run in 6 1/3 innings to get his first career win. However, Lu struggled in the rest of the season, and he ended up 3-3 with a 6.54 ERA in his rookie year. He mainly stayed in the CPBL minors in 2013, and he only pitched 4 games with a 11.42 ERA with the big club. He was 4-9 with a 4.25 ERA in the minors, and he led the league in losses, starts innings and walks. Lu improved to a 3.32 ERA with 11 golds in 35 relief outings in the minors in 2014, and he led the league in ERA, appearances and holds.However, he only pitched 3 games with the big club, and he never had another appearance in the major league until he announced his retirement in 2016. He later coached Yingge Vocational High School

Lu's repertoire included a fastball (peak 90 mph), slider, curveball and changeup.

Overall, Lu was 3-3 with a 7.33 ERA ,pitched 73 2/3 innings and struck out 28 in 3 seasons in the CPBL.

Sources

• CPBL Player Page
• Taiwan Baseball Wiki