Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 2023
- Draft
- 2016Rd 2, Pk 46
- College
- Menlo
Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 2023
- Draft
- 2016Rd 2, Pk 46
- College
- Menlo
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 221
- W
- 18
- L
- 18
- ERA
- 4.03
- IP
- 223.1
- K
- 220
- BB
- 99
- WHIP
- 1.37
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ATH | 50 | 4 | 4 | 4.75 | 55.0 | 68 | 36 | 1.58 |
| 2024 |  ATH/KC | 61 | 2 | 6 | 3.36 | 61.2 | 72 | 16 | 1.05 |
| 2025 | KC | 61 | 8 | 4 | 2.64 | 61.1 | 48 | 18 | 1.17 |
| 2026 | KC | 49 | 4 | 4 | 5.96 | 45.1 | 32 | 29 | 1.83 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 5
- W
- 0
- L
- 0
- ERA
- 3.00
- IP
- 6.0
- K
- 6
- BB
- 3
- WHIP
- 1.17
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 0
- SHO
- 0
- K/9
- 8.9
- GB
- 305
- FB
- 322
- G/F
- 0.90
- WP
- 17
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 | 62 | 79 | 0.8 | 5 |
| 2024 | ATH/KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 | 74 | 85 | 0.9 | 5 |
| 2025 | KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 93 | 86 | 1.1 | 3 |
| 2026 | KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 76 | 72 | 1.1 | 4 |
Latest performance
Lucas Erceg
Sep 18 · @ PIT · L 8-5
- IP
- 1.0
- H
- 1
- R
- 0
- ER
- 0
- BB
- 0
- K
- 0
- HR
- 0
- ERA
- 5.96
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | IP | H | R | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 18 | at PITL 8-5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue, Sep 15 | at HOUL 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mon, Aug 17 | vs ATHW 9-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tue, Aug 11 | at LADL 5-4 F/10 | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Aug 09 | vs CHCL 10-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fri, Aug 07 | vsCHCL 6-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Lucas Erceg's career stats?
Lucas Erceg played 4 seasons for the Athletics and the Royals. He had 18 wins and 220 strikeouts with a 4.03 ERA over 223.1 innings. His best season was 2025: 8 wins, a 2.64 ERA and 48 strikeouts.
More on Lucas Erceg
Playoff series
Lucas Erceg played 5 games across 1 MLB postseason in 2 series — 1 won, 1 lost.
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |  BAL | Won 2-0 | 2 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 |  NYY | Lost 1-2 | 3 | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2022 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Lucas Erceg against each club
- vs Minnesota Twins (21)
- vs Cleveland Guardians (15)
- vs Detroit Tigers (14)
- vs Houston Astros (14)
- vs Baltimore Orioles (12)
- vs Chicago White Sox (12)
- vs Los Angeles Angels (12)
- vs Seattle Mariners (12)
- vs New York Yankees (10)
- vs Texas Rangers (10)
- vs Washington Nationals (9)
- vs St. Louis Cardinals (8)
- vs Boston Red Sox (7)
- vs Pittsburgh Pirates (7)
- vs Colorado Rockies (6)
- vs Philadelphia Phillies (6)
- vs San Diego Padres (6)
- vs Atlanta Braves (5)
- vs Tampa Bay Rays (5)
- vs Los Angeles Dodgers (4)
- vs Miami Marlins (4)
- vs Milwaukee Brewers (4)
- vs New York Mets (4)
- vs Athletics (3)
- vs Chicago Cubs (3)
- vs Kansas City Royals (3)
- vs San Francisco Giants (3)
- vs Toronto Blue Jays (3)
- vs Arizona Diamondbacks (2)
- vs Cincinnati Reds (2)
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