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Richard Lovelady

Position: Relief Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: July 7, 1995 in Hinesville, GA us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 10th round of the 2016 MLB June Amateur Draft from Kennesaw State University (Kennesaw, GA).

School: Kennesaw State University (Kennesaw, GA)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2019 season

2024 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 2.026 • Arb Eligible: 2025 • Free Agent: 2028

Full Name: Richard Tyler Lovelady

Nicknames: Love

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.7

-0.5

ERA

8.38

5.67

9.2

74.2

WHIP

1.862

1.406

2018 Player Pitching Game Log

2018 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2018-04-05 (2)	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Colorado Springs Sky Sox	5-5		0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	4	1	2	0	1	0	0
2	2018-04-07 (2)	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Colorado Springs Sky Sox	5-6		1.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	27	15	5	2	2	2	0	0
3	2018-04-11	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Memphis Redbirds	7-7		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	13	9	2	0	1	2	2	0
4	2018-04-15	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Nashville Sounds	6-7	L	0.2	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	21	11	1	1	3	2	1	1
5	2018-04-17	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Memphis Redbirds	9-10	W	1.1	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7	23	14	2	0	3	2	0	0
6	2018-04-21	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Nashville Sounds	9-9	S	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
7	2018-04-23	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Nashville Sounds	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	10	3	1	1	1	0	0
8	2018-04-27	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	7-8		1.1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	30	16	6	3	1	1	0	0
9	2018-04-30	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Iowa Cubs	7-7		1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	18	9	4	1	2	1	0	0
10	2018-05-02	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Iowa Cubs	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	18	12	1	3	1	0	0	0
11	2018-05-05	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		New Orleans Baby Cakes	6-7		2.0	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	10	33	22	6	1	6	3	0	0
12	2018-05-08	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Iowa Cubs	7-9		1.2	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	33	26	9	4	3	3	2	0
13	2018-05-11	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Iowa Cubs	7-8		2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	30	18	5	3	0	5	0	0
14	2018-05-14	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	New Orleans Baby Cakes	6-7		1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	26	16	7	2	2	3	0	2
15	2018-05-18	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Iowa Cubs	5-7	W	2.1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	40	25	4	4	3	3	2	0
16	2018-05-21	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		New Orleans Baby Cakes	6-7		1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	23	17	5	1	3	2	0	0
17	2018-05-24	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		New Orleans Baby Cakes	6-6		0.2	3	5	5	2	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	32	16	5	2	3	2	1	0
18	2018-05-27	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Round Rock Express	6-7		2.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	35	26	5	5	4	2	1	0
19	2018-05-30	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Oklahoma City Dodgers	8-9	S	2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	28	23	4	9	2	1	1	0
20	2018-06-03	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Oklahoma City Dodgers	6-8		2.1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	39	27	8	8	3	3	1	0
21	2018-06-07	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		El Paso Chihuahuas	7-8		2.0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	33	24	11	5	1	0	0	0
22	2018-06-10	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Albuquerque Isotopes	7-8		2.0	4	4	3	1	1	1	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	42	33	5	7	4	4	1	0
23	2018-06-14	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Tacoma Rainiers	7-8		2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	30	20	6	3	2	2	1	0
24	2018-06-17	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Reno Aces	6-7		2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	24	17	6	3	3	1	0	0
25	2018-06-22	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Oklahoma City Dodgers	7-9	W	2.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	28	23	9	4	6	0	0	0
26	2018-06-26	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Round Rock Express	7-8		2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	19	15	8	1	3	3	1	0
27	2018-07-01	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Nashville Sounds	3-5		2.1	3	1	1	1	2	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11	51	34	11	4	1	7	3	2
28	2018-07-05	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Memphis Redbirds	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	13	8	1	1	3	0	0	0
29	2018-07-08	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Memphis Redbirds	6-7		1.1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	8	26	19	4	1	2	4	1	0
30	2018-07-13	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Memphis Redbirds	7-8		2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	23	20	4	2	2	4	1	0
31	2018-07-16	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Nashville Sounds	6-7		2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	8	33	15	5	3	4	0	0	0
32	2018-07-20	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Round Rock Express	7-9	S	2.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	38	22	7	1	3	2	1	0
33	2018-07-24	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Sacramento River Cats	8-9	S	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	23	15	2	4	1	3	0	0
34	2018-07-27	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Fresno Grizzlies	8-9		2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	18	15	6	1	1	2	1	0
35	2018-07-30	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Fresno Grizzlies	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	7	2	0	2	1	0	1
36	2018-08-02	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Las Vegas 51s	8-9		2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	22	17	3	4	3	2	0	1
37	2018-08-05	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Salt Lake Bees	9-9		1.0	4	2	2	0	2	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	26	18	4	1	2	3	3	0
38	2018-08-09	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Round Rock Express	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	7	1	1	1	1	1	0
39	2018-08-10	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Round Rock Express	9-9	S	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0
40	2018-08-14	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Oklahoma City Dodgers	7-9		3.0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	32	23	6	7	5	1	1	0
41	2018-08-18	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	8-8	L	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	21	16	6	0	1	4	0	1
42	2018-08-23	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	Oklahoma City Dodgers	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	11	5	3	0	1	0	0
43	2018-08-25	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Iowa Cubs	7-9	S	2.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	32	19	5	4	0	6	2	0
44	2018-08-28	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers		Colorado Springs Sky Sox	7-8	L	2.0	3	2	2	1	2	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	33	22	5	4	1	5	3	0
45	2018-08-31	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	New Orleans Baby Cakes	8-9	S	1.1	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	25	16	3	6	1	0	0	0
46	2018-09-03	AAA-PCL	Omaha Storm Chasers	@	New Orleans Baby Cakes	10-10	S	1.0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	14	12	3	4	1	2	1	0

2018 Player Pitching Splits

2018 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	46	288	260	24	53	8	2	3	4	1	21	71	.204	.267	.285	.551	.266	74	8	2	3	2	3

Home	22	159	142	20	32	4	1	2	2	0	11	35	.225	.282	.310	.592	.280	44	4	1	3	2	1
Away	24	129	118	4	21	4	1	1	2	1	10	36	.178	.248	.254	.502	.247	30	4	1	0	0	2

April	9	39	31	3	7	1	0	1	0	1	6	7	.226	.368	.355	.723	.261	11	1	1	1	0	2
May	10	71	64	10	16	3	1	1	0	0	6	14	.250	.310	.375	.685	.300	24	1	0	0	1	0
June	7	56	52	4	9	2	0	1	0	0	2	17	.173	.204	.269	.473	.235	14	1	0	2	0	0
July	9	60	53	1	9	1	0	0	1	0	5	12	.170	.250	.189	.439	.214	10	4	1	0	1	1
August	10	57	55	5	10	1	1	0	2	0	2	19	.182	.211	.236	.447	.278	13	1	0	0	0	0
September	1	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	.400	.400	.400	.800	.667	2	0	0	0	0	0

As Reliever	46	288	260	24	53	8	2	3	4	1	21	71	.204	.267	.285	.551	.266	74	8	2	3	2	3

vs RHB as LHP	44	190	171		39	4	1	2			14	38	.228	.289	.298	.587	.280	51	6	1	3	1	3
vs LHB as LHP	40	98	89		14	4	1	1			7	33	.157	.225	.258	.483	.232	23	2	1	0	1	0

Bases Empty	42	154	142		25	4	1	3			12	46	.176	.240	.282	.522	.237	40	0	0	0	0	0
Runners On	34	134	118		28	4	1	0			9	25	.237	.298	.288	.586	.295	34	8	2	3	2	3

vs. Younger Batters	16	17	16		3	0	0	0			0	5	.188	.177	.188	.364	.250	3	1	0	0	1	0
vs. Older Batters	46	271	244		50	8	2	3			21	66	.205	.272	.291	.563	.267	71	7	2	3	1	3

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	3	3	.500	2.47	46	0	9	73.0	53	24	20	3	21	3	71	2	0	0	288	1.014	8.8	3.38

Home	2	1	.667	4.15	22	0	3	39.0	32	20	18	2	11	1	35	1	0	0	159	1.103	8.1	3.18
Away	1	2	.333	0.53	24	0	6	34.0	21	4	2	1	10	2	36	1	0	0	129	0.912	9.5	3.60

April	1	1	.500	2.00	9	0	1	9.0	7	3	2	1	6	2	7	1	0	0	39	1.444	7.0	1.17
May	1	0	1.000	5.40	10	0	1	16.2	16	10	10	1	6	0	14	0	0	0	71	1.320	7.6	2.33
June	1	0	1.000	1.80	7	0	0	15.0	9	4	3	1	2	0	17	0	0	0	56	0.733	10.2	8.50
July	0	0		0.55	9	0	3	16.1	9	1	1	0	5	1	12	1	0	0	60	0.857	6.6	2.40
August	0	2	.000	2.40	10	0	3	15.0	10	5	4	0	2	0	19	0	0	0	57	0.800	11.4	9.50
September	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	2.000	18.0

As Reliever	3	3	.500	2.47	46	0	9	73.0	53	24	20	3	21	3	71	2	0	0	288	1.014	8.8	3.38

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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