Richard Lovelady

Washington Nationals

Age: 31

Bats/Throws: L/L

6'0" / 185

DOB: 7/7/1995

(31 years, 3 months, 23 days)

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Season	2026	2026	Total
Team	FGDC	- - -	- - -
Level	PROJ	MLB	MLB
G	46	38	156
GS	0	6	6
IP	46.0	35.0	146.0
K%	21.7%	18.0%	20.3%
BB%	8.0%	14.0%	10.1%
GB%		44.0%	49.2%
ERA	3.92	4.11	5.05
FIP	3.96	5.59	4.79
WAR	0.0	-0.5	-0.5

2026 Pitch
Selection

SL:49%

SI:30%

FA:22%

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Current Role:	Bullpen: Middle Relief (RR)
How Acquired:	Purchased (NYM) Apr'26
Draft:	2016, Rd: 10, Pick: 27, Ovr: 313
Draft Team:	Kansas City Royals
School:	Kennesaw State

Contract	1 yr, $1M (2026) (RR)
Free Agent/Arb	AAV: $1.00M
Notes	Split contract; $350k in minors

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2029

2027

News

Rotowire: Lovelady will draw the start Wednesday for the Nationals in a bullpen game against the Tigers, Mark Zuckerman of NatsJournal.com reports. (9/22/2026)

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Injury Report

Season	2026	2026	Total
Team	FGDC	- - -	- - -
Level	PROJ	MLB	MLB
G	46	38	156
GS	0	6	6
IP	46.0	35.0	146.0
K%	21.7%	18.0%	20.3%
BB%	8.0%	14.0%	10.1%
GB%		44.0%	49.2%
ERA	3.92	4.11	5.05
FIP	3.96	5.59	4.79
WAR	0.0	-0.5	-0.5