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Lance Lynn

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-5, 280lb (196cm, 127kg)

Born: May 12, 1987 in Indianapolis, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 6th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Brownsburg HS (Brownsburg, IN) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (39th) of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS).

High School: Brownsburg HS (Brownsburg, IN)

School: University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$11M (24) & 25 team option

Service Time (01/2024): 12.119 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: Headline Sports Group • Previously: Excel Sports Management

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Michael Lance Lynn

Nicknames: ML²

Twitter: @lancelynn31

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.3

29.5

137

ERA

4.17

3.75

350

326

45.1

1934.1

1949

WHIP

1.478

1.277

2012 Player Pitching Game Log

2012 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	GSc	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2012-04-08	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Milwaukee Brewers	1-7	W	6.2	2	1	1	1	8	1	0	73	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	99	69	19	11	5	8	2	2
2	2012-04-14	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Chicago Cubs	1-6	W	5.1	4	1	1	2	5	0	0	59	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	88	54	19	6	6	9	2	1
3	2012-04-20	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	1-7	W	7.0	4	1	1	1	4	1	0	68	22	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	23	88	53	15	8	10	8	0	0
4	2012-04-25	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Chicago Cubs	1-8	W	8.0	6	1	1	2	7	1	0	71	28	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	30	110	72	18	16	14	7	3	1
5	2012-05-02	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Pittsburgh Pirates	1-7	W	6.2	3	2	2	1	6	0	0	65	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	100	64	18	11	12	5	2	1
6	2012-05-07	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	1-5	W	5.0	3	0	0	4	7	0	0	64	17	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	21	91	53	18	8	2	9	5	1
7	2012-05-13	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Atlanta Braves	1-6	L	6.0	4	3	3	3	7	0	1	56	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	121	76	15	11	7	7	5	2
8	2012-05-18	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	1-6		6.0	9	4	4	2	5	0	0	41	25	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	28	103	68	18	5	9	11	3	1
9	2012-05-23	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		San Diego Padres	1-6	W	6.0	8	3	3	3	3	1	2	44	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	30	99	63	22	6	10	11	4	1
10	2012-05-28	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Atlanta Braves	1-7	W	7.0	5	2	2	1	8	0	0	66	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	107	71	22	11	6	12	3	4
11	2012-06-02	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	New York Mets	1-5	L	4.2	5	3	2	4	3	0	1	43	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	105	60	17	13	10	7	1	0
12	2012-06-07	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Houston Astros	1-6	W	6.0	6	2	2	2	11	1	0	61	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	103	63	23	11	4	9	5	0
13	2012-06-13	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Chicago White Sox	1-8	W	7.1	3	0	0	1	12	0	0	83	25	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	26	112	77	23	14	8	5	2	0
14	2012-06-19	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Detroit Tigers	1-5	L	5.0	9	5	5	2	4	0	0	31	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	102	62	13	8	9	10	6	1
15	2012-06-24	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Kansas City Royals	1-6		5.1	9	6	6	1	2	3	0	27	23	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	24	89	58	19	4	6	15	4	3
16	2012-06-30	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Pittsburgh Pirates	1-5	L	5.0	7	6	6	4	6	1	0	31	22	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	26	109	66	21	12	8	8	3	1
17	2012-07-05	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Colorado Rockies	1-6	W	6.0	4	0	0	2	7	0	0	69	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	101	74	21	12	9	7	1	2
18	2012-07-16	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Milwaukee Brewers	1-7		7.0	6	1	1	0	10	1	0	71	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	26	109	73	22	17	6	11	3	3
19	2012-07-22	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Chicago Cubs	1-6	W	6.0	4	0	0	3	5	0	0	66	21	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	24	100	58	15	8	7	9	5	2
20	2012-07-27	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Chicago Cubs	1-5	W	5.0	8	6	6	2	3	1	0	28	20	2	2	0	1	0	0	2	22	95	57	18	5	6	11	5	0
21	2012-08-02	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Colorado Rockies	1-6		6.0	7	2	2	4	4	0	0	50	20	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	25	103	59	17	11	7	11	8	1
22	2012-08-07	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		San Francisco Giants	1-6	L	6.0	8	4	4	3	6	1	0	43	24	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	28	105	62	17	7	8	10	2	1
23	2012-08-12	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Philadelphia Phillies	1-5		5.0	4	4	4	2	2	1	2	43	18	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	22	86	51	14	7	9	6	1	0
24	2012-08-18	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Pittsburgh Pirates	1-5		4.1	4	3	3	3	8	0	1	48	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	86	53	15	7	1	7	3	1
25	2012-08-24	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Cincinnati Reds	1-3		2.0	6	4	4	2	1	0	0	27	10	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	13	62	37	5	5	5	5	5	0
26	2012-08-27	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	6-7		1.1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	27	19	3	2	2	5	1	1
27	2012-08-30	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Washington Nationals	7-7		1.0	2	2	2	2	2	0	0		5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	31	16	4	5	3	0	0	0
28	2012-09-02	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Washington Nationals	7-7	L	1.0	4	2	2	0	0	0	0		6	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	6	23	15	2	3	2	5	5	0
29	2012-09-04	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		New York Mets	8-8		0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	8	5	2	0	1	2	0	0
30	2012-09-07	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Milwaukee Brewers	12-13	L	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	0		8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	33	25	7	4	3	3	0	1
31	2012-09-09	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Milwaukee Brewers	10-10	W	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0		4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	15	12	2	5	1	1	1	0
32	2012-09-13	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	1-6	W	6.0	5	1	1	2	7	0	0	63	21	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	23	82	55	19	9	6	7	4	0
33	2012-09-19	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Houston Astros	1-7	W	6.1	3	0	0	2	5	0	0	70	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	102	64	14	12	5	11	7	0
34	2012-09-24	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Houston Astros	1-7	W	7.0	5	1	1	2	9	0	1	70	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	29	108	66	21	12	8	9	6	0
35	2012-09-30	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Washington Nationals	1-6	W	5.1	6	4	4	1	9	2	2	48	21	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	24	99	69	17	15	4	7	3	0

2012 Player Pitching Splits

2012 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	35	744	663	76	168	36	7	16	9	6	64	180	.253	.327	.401	.728	.323	266	16	10	4	3	3

Home	15	314	277	27	61	16	1	6	6	1	28	83	.220	.305	.350	.655	.291	97	3	6	2	1	2
Away	20	430	386	49	107	20	6	10	3	5	36	97	.277	.344	.438	.781	.345	169	13	4	2	2	1

April	4	97	91	4	16	2	0	3	0	1	6	24	.176	.227	.297	.524	.203	27	4	0	0	0	0
May	6	155	137	14	32	7	2	1	1	1	14	36	.234	.318	.336	.654	.310	46	1	3	1	0	0
June	6	152	136	22	39	8	2	5	1	1	14	38	.287	.358	.485	.843	.366	66	1	1	1	0	2
July	4	97	90	7	22	5	2	2	3	2	7	25	.244	.299	.411	.710	.318	37	2	0	0	0	0
August	7	122	100	20	33	8	1	2	2	1	16	23	.330	.430	.490	.920	.403	49	4	3	1	2	1
September	8	121	109	9	26	6	0	3	2	0	7	34	.239	.300	.376	.676	.315	41	4	3	1	1	0

As Starter	29	710	632	70	157	35	7	15	7	6	62	174	.248	.324	.397	.722	.319	251	15	10	4	2	3
As Reliever	6	34	31	6	11	1	0	1	2	0	2	6	.355	.382	.484	.866	.400	15	1	0	0	1	0

vs RHB as RHP	35	374	354		84	22	2	5			11	111	.237	.271	.353	.624	.329	125	11	6	1	2	0
vs LHB as RHP	35	370	309		84	14	5	11			53	69	.272	.384	.456	.841	.317	141	5	4	3	1	3

Bases Empty	34	418	385		104	21	4	11			30	97	.270	.328	.431	.759	.336	166	0	3	0	0	0
Runners On	35	326	278		64	15	3	5			34	83	.230	.326	.360	.686	.306	100	16	7	4	3	3

vs. Younger Batters	27	125	114		28	6	1	4			9	28	.246	.312	.421	.733	.293	48	0	2	0	0	0
vs. Older Batters	35	619	549		140	30	6	12			55	152	.255	.330	.397	.727	.330	218	16	8	4	3	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	18	7	.720	3.78	35	29	0	176.0	168	76	74	16	64	3	180	10	0	0	744	1.318	9.2	2.81

Home	9	4	.692	3.28	15	12	0	74.0	61	27	27	6	28	2	83	6	0	0	314	1.203	10.1	2.96
Away	9	3	.750	4.15	20	17	0	102.0	107	49	47	10	36	1	97	4	0	0	430	1.402	8.6	2.69

April	4	0	1.000	1.33	4	4	0	27.0	16	4	4	3	6	0	24	0	0	0	97	0.815	8.0	4.00
May	4	1	.800	3.44	6	6	0	36.2	32	14	14	1	14	0	36	3	0	0	155	1.255	8.8	2.57
June	2	3	.400	5.67	6	6	0	33.1	39	22	21	5	14	2	38	1	0	0	152	1.590	10.3	2.71
July	3	0	1.000	2.63	4	4	0	24.0	22	7	7	2	7	0	25	0	0	0	97	1.208	9.4	3.57
August	0	1	.000	6.66	7	5	0	25.2	33	20	19	2	16	1	23	3	0	0	122	1.909	8.1	1.44
September	5	2	.714	2.76	8	4	0	29.1	26	9	9	3	7	0	34	3	0	0	121	1.125	10.4	4.86

As Starter	17	5	.773	3.67	29	29	0	169.0	157	70	69	15	62	3	174	10	0	0	710	1.296	9.3	2.81
As Reliever	1	2	.333	6.43	6	0	0	7.0	11	6	5	1	2	0	6	0	0	0	34	1.857	7.7	3.00

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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