Gary Lucas

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-5, 200lb (196cm, 90kg)

Born: November 8, 1954 in Riverside, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (21st) of the 1973 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Riverside City College (Riverside, CA), the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (18th) of the 1973 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Riverside City College (Riverside, CA) and the San Diego Padres in the 19th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Chapman University (Orange, CA).

High School: Riverside Polytechnic HS (Riverside, CA)

Schools: Riverside City College (Riverside, CA), Chapman University (Orange, CA)

Debut: April 16, 1980 (Age 25-160d, 14,286th in major league history)
vs. LAD 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: October 3, 1987 (Age 32-329d)
vs. CLE 1.2 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1980 season

Agents: Steve Greenberg

Full Name: Gary Paul Lucas

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.0

ERA

3.01

409

669.0

410

WHIP

1.263

Summary of 41 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 2 walk-off, 6 tying, 9 go ahead

3 Tms
SDP	23
MON	10
CAL	8

Platoon
vs RHB	25
vs LHB	16

Home/Road
Away	21
Home	20

Outs
0	17
1	12
2	12

19 Opps
SFG	7
NYM	6
ATL	4
STL	3
CHC	3
PIT	3
DET	2
LAD	2
MIN	1
OAK	1
SDP	1
CIN	1
SEA	1
BAL	1
PHI	1
BOS	1
CLE	1
MON	1
HOU	1

34 Batters
Darrell Evans	3
Mookie Wilson	3
Leon Durham	2
Dale Murphy	2
Dave Bergman	2
Pedro Guerrero	1
Dan Driessen	1
Joe Morgan	1
Ken Phelps	1
Glenn Hubbard	1
Al Oliver	1
Ron Cey	1
Jeff Burroughs	1
Darryl Strawberry	1
Jim Wohlford	1
Joel Youngblood	1
Lonnie Smith	1
Alan Wiggins	1
Mike Heath	1
Gary Gaetti	1
Mariano Duncan	1
Wade Boggs	1
Keith Hernandez	1
Dickie Thon	1
Mel Hall	1
Ted Simmons	1
Walt Terrell	1
Bo Díaz	1
Lee Lacy	1
Steve Nicosia	1
Cal Ripken Jr.	1
José Uribe	1
Bill Madlock	1
Tony Phillips	1

14 Parks
Qualcomm St (SAN)	12
Stade Olymp. (MON)	7
3Com Park (SFO)	5
Angel Stad (ANA)	3
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	3
Shea Stad (NYC)	2
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	2
Busch Stad (STL)	1
ClevelandStd (CLE)	1
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	1
Tiger Stad (DET)	1
Memor. Stad (BAL)	1
Kingdome (SEA)	1
Metrodome (MIN)	1

Where Hit
7	12
9	8
89	1

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	37
2·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	27
123	4
-2-	4
12-	3
1--	2
--3	1

66 Runs
RISP	12
0 on	27
1 on	7
2 on	3
3 on	4
Any on	14

Inning
2	1
3	1
4	2
5	2
6	3
7	7
8	12
9	10
Extra	3

1-3	2
4-6	7
7-end	32

RelScore
+4..	6
+3	3
+2	4
+1	8
Tied	7
-1	7
-2	2
-3	3
-4..	1

Ahead	21
Tied	7
Behind	13

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
1B	7
CF	6
3B	6
2B	4
C	4
LF	4
SS	4
RF	2
DH	2
PH	1
P	1

OrderPos
3rd	9
6th	8
1st	6
2nd	6
4th	5
5th	3
9th	2
7th	1
8th	1

Leverage
High Lev	12
Medium Lev	9
Low Lev	20

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1980	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1980-05-03	Joel Youngblood	NYM		SDP	behind 0-2	b 9	1	---	1	3	9	6%	10%		Home Run
2	2	2	1	1980-05-22	Steve Nicosia	PIT		SDP	tied 0-0	b 2	2	-2-	2	8	2	20%	73%		Home Run; P. Garner Scores
3	3	3	2	1980-05-22	Lee Lacy	PIT		SDP	ahead 2-0	b 3	2	---	1	3	7	8%	83%		Home Run
4	4	4	1	1980-06-07	Dan Driessen	CIN		SDP	tied 0-0	b 5	0	---	1	6	3	15%	72%		Home Run (Deep RF)
5	5	5	1	1980-06-28 (1)	Jeff Burroughs	ATL	@	SDP	behind 2-3	t 4	2	---	1	6	7	14%	46%		Home Run (Deep LF)
6	6	6	1	1980-07-27	Ted Simmons	STL	@	SDP	behind 1-4	t 6	1	---	1	4	2	7%	16%		Home Run (Deep LF)
7	7	7	1	1980-09-27	Pedro Guerrero	LAD	@	SDP	ahead 5-1	t 8	0	---	1	2	PH	1%	99%		Home Run (Deep LF)
8	8	8	1	1980-10-04	Darrell Evans	SFG		SDP	ahead 1-0	b 4	0	---	1	3	5	11%	80%		Home Run
1981	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
9	9	1	1	1981-04-12	Darrell Evans	SFG		SDP	behind 5-6	b 9	1	---	1	9	5	47%	57%		Home Run (Deep RF)
1982	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
10	10	1	1	1982-04-21	Jim Wohlford	SFG	@	SDP	behind 4-7	t 9	1	-2-	2	6	7	4%	8%		Home Run (Deep LF); D. Evans Scores
11	11	2	1	1982-07-02 (1)	Joe Morgan	SFG	@	SDP	ahead 5-4	t 9	1	12-	3	1	4	11%	99%		Home Run (Deep RF); M. Venable Scores; B. Brenly Scores/unER
12	12	3	1	1982-07-27 (2)	Glenn Hubbard	ATL		SDP	tied 6-6	b 10	1	-2-	2	2	4	31%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run; J. Royster Scores
13	13	4	1	1982-08-24	Bill Madlock	PIT		SDP	behind 4-5	b 9	2	---	1	3	5	49%	53%		Home Run (Deep LF)
14	14	5	1	1982-09-18	Dave Bergman	SFG		SDP	ahead 3-1	b 8	0	---	1	6	3	3%	98%		Home Run (Deep RF)
1983	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
15	15	1	1	1983-04-23	Keith Hernandez	STL		SDP	ahead 7-4	b 7	0	--3	2	3	3	2%	99%		Home Run (Deep RF); O. Smith Scores
16	16	2	1	1983-05-05	Lonnie Smith	STL	@	SDP	behind 2-3	t 8	0	---	1	3	7	26%	50%		Home Run (Deep LF)
17	17	3	1	1983-05-07	Leon Durham	CHC	@	SDP	tied 4-4	t 8	0	---	1	4	8	26%	76%		Home Run
18	18	4	2	1983-05-07	Ron Cey	CHC	@	SDP	ahead 5-4	t 8	1	---	1	6	5	13%	87%		Home Run
19	19	5	1	1983-08-04	Dickie Thon	HOU	@	SDP	behind 1-4	t 9	1	---	1	3	6	2%	3%		Home Run
20	20	6	1	1983-08-18	Bo Díaz	PHI	@	SDP	tied 2-2	t 10	2	1--	2	7	2	49%	92%		Home Run; G. Maddox Scores
21	21	7	1	1983-08-23	Walt Terrell	NYM	@	SDP	ahead 5-0	t 8	2	12-	3	9	1	1%	100%		Home Run; M. Bradley Scores/unER; D. Kingman Scores/unER; W. Terrell Scores/unER
22	22	8	1	1983-08-28	Al Oliver	MON		SDP	ahead 3-0	b 7	1	123	4	4	3	3%	100%		Home Run; S. Rogers Scores; T. Raines Scores; A. Dawson Scores
23	23	9	1	1983-09-21	Dave Bergman	SFG		SDP	behind 3-4	b 9	2	1--	2	6	3	91%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Deep RF); C. Davis Scores
1984	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
24	24	1	1	1984-05-06 (2)	Dale Murphy	ATL	@	MON	ahead 8-7	t 9	0	---	1	4	8	8%	94%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to LF
25	25	2	1	1984-05-14	Alan Wiggins	SDP		MON	behind 5-6	b 7	2	---	1	2	4	26%	52%		Home Run
26	26	3	1	1984-06-09 (1)	Mookie Wilson	NYM	@	MON	ahead 4-2	t 8	0	---	1	2	8	6%	94%		Home Run (Deep LF)
27	27	4	1	1984-07-03	Dale Murphy	ATL		MON	ahead 4-3	b 8	1	---	1	4	8	8%	94%		Home Run (Deep RF)
1985	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
28	28	1	1	1985-06-11	Leon Durham	CHC	@	MON	behind 1-3	t 8	1	123	4	6	3	57%	87%		Home Run; K. Moreland Scores; C. Walker Scores; R. Cey Scores
29	29	2	1	1985-06-21	Mookie Wilson	NYM		MON	ahead 4-3	b 7	0	---	1	1	8	10%	90%		Home Run (Deep LF)
30	30	3	1	1985-08-08	Darryl Strawberry	NYM	@	MON	ahead 13-7	t 8	0	---	1	5	9	0%	100%		Home Run
31	31	4	1	1985-08-23	Mariano Duncan	LAD	@	MON	ahead 4-3	t 7	2	123	4	1	6	24%	97%		Home Run; K. Landreaux Scores; M. Scioscia Scores; R. Reynolds Scores
32	32	5	1	1985-09-08	José Uribe	SFG		MON	behind 5-9	b 10	0	---	1	1	6	2%	3%		Home Run (Deep LF)
33	33	6	1	1985-09-15	Mookie Wilson	NYM	@	MON	ahead 5-2	t 9	2	---	1	1	8	2%	99%		Home Run
1986	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
34	34	1	1	1986-08-30	Darrell Evans	DET	@	CAL	tied 3-3	t 8	1	---	1	5	3	27%	72%		Home Run (Deep RF)
1987	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
35	35	1	1	1987-04-20	Tony Phillips	OAK	@	CAL	ahead 6-5	t 9	2	123	4	2	4	15%	99%		Home Run (Deep LF); T. Steinbach Scores; A. Griffin Scores; M. Davis Scores
36	36	2	1	1987-04-25	Gary Gaetti	MIN		CAL	tied 6-6	b 8	0	---	1	5	5	25%	86%		Home Run (Deep LF)
37	37	3	1	1987-05-01	Wade Boggs	BOS	@	CAL	ahead 8-2	t 6	0	-2-	2	1	5	1%	99%		Home Run; E. Burks Scores
38	38	4	1	1987-05-12	Mike Heath	DET		CAL	ahead 12-2	b 5	0	---	1	2	2	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep LF)
39	39	5	1	1987-08-07	Ken Phelps	SEA		CAL	ahead 11-0	b 7	0	---	1	6	DH	0%	100%		Home Run (CF-RF)
40	40	6	1	1987-08-27	Cal Ripken Jr.	BAL		CAL	ahead 5-3	b 7	2	12-	3	3	6	10%	98%		Home Run; T. Kennedy Scores/unER; L. Lacy Scores/unER; C. Ripken Scores/unER
41	41	7	1	1987-09-25	Mel Hall	CLE		CAL	behind 4-5	b 6	0	---	1	3	DH	17%	58%		Home Run