Gary Lucas Notable

b. November 8, 1954 · San Diego Padres 1980–1983, Montreal Expos 1984–1985, California Angels 1986–1987

Gary Lucas played for three clubs across eight seasons as a pitcher, opening with the San Diego Padres in 1980 and closing with the California Angels in 1987.

He went 29 and 44 with a 3.01 earned run average, pitching 669 innings in 409 games. He struck out 410. Across 409 games he batted .087, with 7 hits and 2 runs.

He was born in Riverside, CA, USA on November 8, 1954. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1980	SDP	46	35	1	6	2	1	11	.171
1981	SDP	57	10	1	1	1	0	2	.100
1982	SDP	65	14	0	0	1	1	8	.000
1983	SDP	62	12	0	0	1	0	5	.000
1984	MON	55	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000
1985	MON	49	5	0	0	0	0	4	.000
1986	CAL	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
1987	CAL	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Career	—	409	80	2	7	5	2	32	.087

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1980	SDP	5	8	46	18	3	150.0	138	54	43	85	3.24
1981	SDP	7	7	57	0	13	90.0	78	20	36	53	2.00
1982	SDP	1	10	65	0	16	97.1	89	35	29	64	3.24
1983	SDP	5	8	62	0	17	91.0	85	29	34	60	2.87
1984	MON	0	3	55	0	8	53.0	54	16	20	42	2.72
1985	MON	6	2	49	0	1	67.2	63	24	24	31	3.19
1986	CAL	4	1	27	0	2	45.2	45	16	6	31	3.15
1987	CAL	1	5	48	0	3	74.1	66	30	35	44	3.63
Career	—	29	44	409	18	63	669.0	618	224	227	410	3.01

On this day & linked events

1954

Born November 8, 1954

Riverside, CA, USA

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