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Josh Lucas
Birthdate: 11/5/1990 (26 y, 11 m, 18 d)     Bats/Throws: R/R     Height/Weight: 6-6/185     Position: P
Drafted: 2010 June Amateur Draft - Round: 21, Pick: 24, Overall: 649, Team: St. Louis Cardinals
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RotoWire News: Lucas fired two scoreless innings in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Brewers, allowing a hit and a walk while recording two strikeouts. (9/30/2017)


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Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamWLSVGGSIPK/9BB/9HR/9BABIPLOB%GB%HR/FBERAFIPxFIPWAR
2010Cardinals (R)12014127.28.462.930.98.35454.1 %53.7 %12.5 %4.884.173.27 
2011Cardinals (R)4108845.05.001.801.20.33177.2 %55.8 %12.5 %4.005.144.50 
2013Cardinals (R)010103.18.100.000.00.4000.0 %60.0 %0.0 %13.501.662.06 
2013Cardinals (A-)000113.29.822.450.00.42950.0 %38.5 %0.0 %7.362.553.73 
2013Cardinals (A)0404420.23.482.180.87.41753.4 %54.9 %8.3 %6.534.844.52 
2014Cardinals (A-)22519028.210.052.510.00.23976.7 %48.4 %0.0 %0.312.673.17 
2014Cardinals (A)112808.213.500.000.00.50058.8 %38.5 %0.0 %6.231.522.74 
2014Cardinals (A+)000405.09.003.600.00.23180.0 %53.8 %0.0 %1.802.593.15 
2015Cardinals (A+)43941056.06.591.930.32.25385.4 %53.9 %4.7 %1.293.082.99 
2015Cardinals (AA)000405.27.943.180.00.077100.0 %58.3 %0.0 %0.002.593.34 
2016Cardinals (AA)421638052.210.422.050.85.30275.0 %46.8 %10.6 %3.252.782.60 
2016Cardinals (AAA)000707.25.874.700.00.34630.8 %48.0 %0.0 %9.393.985.87 
2017Steamer000101.07.543.331.00.30071.8 %46.1 % 4.144.154.400.0
2017ZiPS33044055.77.283.071.13.30470.6 %  4.374.35 0.0
2017Cardinals (AAA)811747060.010.201.800.45.34072.7 %52.2 %6.8 %3.152.853.21 
2017Cardinals000507.18.594.912.45.27897.8 %60.0 %40.0 %3.686.844.51-0.1
2017Depth Charts (R)000505.07.983.191.12.30971.1 %  4.244.24 0.0
Total- - -000507.18.594.912.45.27897.8 %60.0 %40.0 %3.686.844.51-0.1

Standard
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamWLERAGGSCGShOSVHLDBSIPTBFHRERHRBBIBBHBPWPBKSO
2010Cardinals (R)124.881410002027.212232221539120026
2011Cardinals (R)414.00880000045.019657222069022025
2013Cardinals (R)0113.5010000003.1186650000013
2013Cardinals (A-)007.3611000003.2206430101004
2013Cardinals (A)046.53440000020.21013722152502108
2014Cardinals (A-)220.311900050028.2113167108462032
2014Cardinals (A)116.2380002028.244147600031013
2014Cardinals (A+)001.8040000005.0203110200005
2015Cardinals (A+)431.294100097356.021842118212254141
2015Cardinals (AA)000.0040000005.2201000200005
2016Cardinals (AA)423.2538000161352.2217472019512304061
2016Cardinals (AAA)009.3970000007.2359980400005
2017Steamer004.14100000 1.0410000 0  1
2017ZiPS334.37440  0  55.7 562927719335045
2017Cardinals (AAA)813.1547000175360.0248582321312132068
2017Cardinals003.6850000007.1327332401107
2017Depth Charts (R)004.2450  00 5.0 53212 0  4
Total- - -003.6850000007.1327332401107

Advanced
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%K-BB%AVGWHIPBABIPLOB%ERA-FIP-FIP
2010Cardinals (R)8.462.932.890.9821.3 %7.4 %13.9 %.2881.48.35454.1 %  4.17
2011Cardinals (R)5.001.802.781.2012.8 %4.6 %8.2 %.3081.47.33177.2 %  5.14
2013Cardinals (R)8.100.003.000.0016.7 %0.0 %16.7 %.3331.80.4000.0 %  1.66
2013Cardinals (A-)9.822.454.000.0020.0 %5.0 %15.0 %.3331.91.42950.0 %  2.55
2013Cardinals (A)3.482.181.600.877.9 %5.0 %3.0 %.3942.03.41753.4 %  4.84
2014Cardinals (A-)10.052.514.000.0028.3 %7.1 %21.2 %.1620.84.23976.7 %  2.67
2014Cardinals (A)13.500.0013.000.0029.6 %0.0 %29.6 %.3421.62.50058.8 %  1.52
2014Cardinals (A+)9.003.602.500.0025.0 %10.0 %15.0 %.1671.00.23180.0 %  2.59
2015Cardinals (A+)6.591.933.420.3218.8 %5.5 %13.3 %.2090.96.25385.4 %  3.08
2015Cardinals (AA)7.943.182.500.0025.0 %10.0 %15.0 %.0560.53.077100.0 %  2.59
2016Cardinals (AA)10.422.055.080.8528.1 %5.5 %22.6 %.2291.12.30275.0 %  2.78
2016Cardinals (AAA)5.874.701.250.0014.3 %11.4 %2.9 %.2901.70.34630.8 %  3.98
2017Steamer7.543.332.261.0019.3 %8.5 %10.8 %.2561.38.30071.8 %  4.15
2017ZiPS7.283.072.371.13   .2631.35.30470.6 %  4.35
2017Cardinals (AAA)10.201.805.670.4527.4 %4.8 %22.6 %.2491.17.34072.7 %  2.85
2017Cardinals8.594.911.752.4521.9 %12.5 %9.4 %.2591.50.27897.8 %871606.84
2017Average8.343.292.531.2721.6 %8.5 %13.1 %.2521.34.29772.6 %  4.40
2017Depth Charts (R)7.983.192.501.12   .2601.34.30971.1 %  4.24
Total- - -8.594.911.752.4521.9 %12.5 %9.4 %.2591.50.27897.8 %871606.84

Batted Ball
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%Pull%Cent%Oppo%Soft%Med%Hard%SIERAxFIP-xFIP
2010Cardinals (R)1.8317.1 %53.7 %29.3 %16.7 %12.5 %  54.7 %19.8 %25.6 %     3.27
2011Cardinals (R)1.7913.0 %55.8 %31.2 %14.6 %12.5 %  54.4 %21.9 %23.8 %     4.50
2013Cardinals (R)3.0020.0 %60.0 %20.0 %33.3 %0.0 %  56.3 %18.8 %25.0 %     2.06
2013Cardinals (A-)0.717.7 %38.5 %53.8 %14.3 %0.0 %  50.0 %28.6 %21.4 %     3.73
2013Cardinals (A)1.8815.9 %54.9 %29.3 %25.0 %8.3 %  51.2 %26.7 %22.1 %     4.52
2014Cardinals (A-)1.3616.1 %48.4 %35.5 %27.3 %0.0 %  53.0 %16.7 %30.3 %     3.17
2014Cardinals (A)0.7711.5 %38.5 %50.0 %38.5 %0.0 %  53.6 %25.0 %21.4 %     2.74
2014Cardinals (A+)1.7515.4 %53.8 %30.8 %0.0 %0.0 %  30.8 %46.2 %23.1 %     3.15
2015Cardinals (A+)1.9318.2 %53.9 %27.9 %18.6 %4.7 %  42.5 %25.0 %32.5 %     2.99
2015Cardinals (AA)1.758.3 %58.3 %33.3 %0.0 %0.0 %  46.2 %38.5 %15.4 %     3.34
2016Cardinals (AA)1.3819.4 %46.8 %33.8 %21.3 %10.6 %  43.7 %25.4 %31.0 %     2.60
2016Cardinals (AAA)1.004.0 %48.0 %48.0 %16.7 %0.0 %  30.8 %30.8 %38.5 %     5.87
2017Cardinals (AAA)1.8920.1 %52.2 %27.7 %22.7 %6.8 %  56.7 %20.7 %22.6 %     3.21
2017Cardinals2.4015.0 %60.0 %25.0 %20.0 %40.0 %8.3 %0.0 %55.0 %40.0 %5.0 %25.0 %40.0 %35.0 %4.241044.51
Total- - -2.4015.0 %60.0 %25.0 %20.0 %40.0 %8.3 %0.0 %55.0 %40.0 %5.0 %25.0 %40.0 %35.0 %4.241044.51

More Batted Ball
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHRSBallsStrikesPitches
2010Cardinals (R)4424144    44165209
2011Cardinals (R)8648207    46241287
2013Cardinals (R)9331    02424
2013Cardinals (A-)5711    62632
2013Cardinals (A)4524136    45134179
2014Cardinals (A-)3022106    43165208
2014Cardinals (A)101335    207797
2014Cardinals (A+)7420    82836
2015Cardinals (A+)8343288    68304372
2015Cardinals (AA)7410    255176
2016Cardinals (AA)65472710    251532783
2016Cardinals (AAA)121212    4671117
2017Cardinals (AAA)83443210    294610904
2017Cardinals1253110004475119
Total- - -1253110004475119

Win Probability
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamWPA-WPA+WPARE24REWpLIinLIgmLIexLIPullsWPA/LIClutchSDMD
2017Cardinals-0.09-0.200.11-1.69-0.180.260.260.460.143-0.34-0.0101
Total- - --0.09-0.200.11-1.69-0.180.260.260.460.143-0.34-0.0101

Pitch Type
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFB%SL%CT%CB%CH%SF%KN%XX%
2017Cardinals43.7% (92.6)56.3% (84.8)      
Total- - -43.7% (92.6)56.3% (84.8)      

PITCHf/x Pitch Type
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFA%FT%FC%FS%FO%SI%SL%CU%KC%EP%CH%SC%KN%UN%
2017Cardinals 30.3 %   13.5 %55.5 %   0.8 %   
Total- - - 30.3 %   13.5 %55.5 %   0.8 %   

PITCHf/x Pitch Velocity
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamvFAvFTvFCvFSvFOvSIvSLvCUvKCvEPvCHvSCvKN
2017Cardinals 92.5   92.684.8   84.2  
Total- - - 92.5   92.684.8   84.2  

Pitch Info Pitch Type
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFA%FC%FS%SI%CH%SL%CU%CS%KN%SB%XX%
2017Cardinals8.9 %  34.4 % 56.7 %     
Total- - -8.9 %  34.4 % 56.7 %     

Pitch Info Pitch Velocity
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamvFAvFCvFSvSIvCHvSLvCUvCSvKNvSB
2017Cardinals93.3  93.0 85.3    
Total- - -93.3  93.0 85.3    

Pitch Values
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFBwSLwCTwCBwCHwSFwKNwFB/CwSL/CwCT/CwCB/CwCH/CwSF/CwKN/C
2017Cardinals-2.51.6     -4.862.42     
Total- - --2.51.6     -4.862.42     

PITCHf/x Pitch Values
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFAwFTwFCwFSwFOwSIwSLwCUwKCwEPwCHwSCwKN
2017Cardinals -2.0   -0.51.6   0.0  
Total- - - -2.0   -0.51.6   0.0  

PITCHf/x Pitch Values / 100
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFA/CwFT/CwFC/CwFS/CwFO/CwSI/CwSL/CwCU/CwKC/CwEP/CwCH/CwSC/CwKN/C
2017Cardinals -5.68   -3.022.36   4.27  
Total- - - -5.68   -3.022.36   4.27  

Pitch Info Pitch Values
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFAwFCwFSwSIwCHwSLwCUwCSwKNwSB
2017Cardinals-0.3  -5.0 2.6    
Total- - --0.3  -5.0 2.6    

Pitch Info Pitch Values / 100
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFA/CwFC/CwFS/CwSI/CwCH/CwSL/CwCU/CwCS/CwKN/CwSB/C
2017Cardinals-1.60  -8.08 2.59    
Total- - --1.60  -8.08 2.59    

Plate Discipline
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%F-Strike%SwStr%
2017Cardinals34.6 %68.3 %46.2 %51.9 %85.7 %69.1 %34.5 %53.1 %14.3 %
2017Average29.9 %66.7 %46.5 %62.9 %85.5 %77.5 %45.0 %60.3 %10.4 %
Total- - -34.6 %68.3 %46.2 %51.9 %85.7 %69.1 %34.5 %53.1 %14.3 %

PITCHf/x Plate Discipline
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%Pace
2017Cardinals38.0 %58.3 %46.2 %44.4 %92.9 %69.1 %40.3 %21.5
2017Average30.3 %64.1 %46.5 %61.2 %85.8 %77.4 %47.9 %23.8
Total- - -38.0 %58.3 %46.2 %44.4 %92.9 %69.1 %40.3 %21.5

Pitch Info Plate Discipline
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%Pace
2017Cardinals48.4 %53.5 %50.0 %54.2 %93.6 %67.8 %32.2 %21.1
Total- - -48.4 %53.5 %50.0 %54.2 %93.6 %67.8 %32.2 %21.1

Fielding
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosGGSInnPOAEFETEDPDPSDPTDPFScpSBCSPBWPFPTZ
2017Cardinals (AAA)P47060.0341  2          
2017CardinalsP507.1110000000 1   1.000 
Total- - -P507.1110000000 1   1.000 

Advanced Fielding
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosInnrSBrGDPrARMrGFPrPMDRSBIZPlaysRZROOZCPPRPPTZLFSRARMDPRRngRErrRUZRUZR/150
2017CardinalsP7.10  000              
Total- - -P7.10  000              

Inside Edge Fielding
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosInnImpossible (0%)Remote (1-10%)Unlikely (10-40%)Even (40-60%)Likely (60-90%)Routine (90-100%)
2017CardinalsP7.10.0%      (0)0.0%      (0)0.0%      (0)0.0%     (0)0.0%      (0)100.0%      (1)
Total- - -P7.10.0%      (0)0.0%      (0)0.0%      (0)0.0%     (0)0.0%      (0)100.0%      (1)

Value
Projections  |  Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamRA9-WARBIP-WinsLOB-WinsFDP-WinsRARWARDollarsSalary
2017Cardinals0.10.00.20.2-1.4-0.1($1.0) 
Total- - -0.10.00.20.2-1.4-0.1($1.0) 

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Drafts
  • 2010 June Amateur Draft - Round: 21, Pick: 24, Overall: 649
    • Team: St. Louis Cardinals
    • School: State College of Florida Manatee-Sarasota
  • 2009 June Amateur Draft - Round: 39, Pick: 19, Overall: 1180
    • Team: Toronto Blue Jays
    • School: Lakeland Senior HS