Gary Lucas

Full Name: Gary Paul Lucas	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/200	First Game: April 16, 1980
Birthdate: November 8, 1954	Final Game: October 3, 1987
Birthplace: Riverside, California	MLB Experience: 8 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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Born on November 8, 1954 in Riverside, California, Gary Lucas (Gary Paul Lucas) played for the San Diego Padres, Montreal Expos and California Angels over the course of his 8 year career. Lucas broke into the bigs on April 16, 1980 with the San Diego Padres, and put up a 3.24 ERA in 150 innings pitched in 1980, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Gary Lucas's best season was 1981, when he posted a 2.00 ERA, notched 13 saves and struck out 53 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1980	SD	N	46	18	5	8	3.24	85	59	54	3	150	138	8	43	14	6	1
1981	SD	N	57	0	7	7	2.00	53	26	20	13	90	78	1	36	15	1	3
1982	SD	N	65	0	1	10	3.24	64	42	35	16	97.1	89	5	29	7	1	1
1983	SD	N	62	0	5	8	2.87	60	38	29	17	91	85	9	34	11	1	0
1984	MON	N	55	0	0	3	2.72	42	20	16	8	53	54	4	20	5	2	0
1985	MON	N	49	0	6	2	3.19	31	29	24	1	67.2	63	6	24	8	5	0
1986	CAL	A	27	0	4	1	3.15	31	19	16	2	45.2	45	1	6	0	5	0
1987	CAL	A	48	0	1	5	3.63	44	41	30	3	74.1	66	7	35	5	3	2
Total	NL		334	18	24	38	2.92	335	214	178	58	549	507	33	186	60	16	5
Total	AL		75	0	5	6	3.45	75	60	46	5	120	111	8	41	5	8	2
Total			409	18	29	44	3.01	410	274	224	63	669	618	41	227	65	24	7

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	AVG
1980	SD	N	P	46	18	150	9	23	0	4	1	14	5	1.000
1981	SD	N	P	57	0	90	5	15	0	0	0	4	4	1.000
1982	SD	N	P	65	0	97.1	6	19	0	0	0	4	1	1.000
1983	SD	N	P	62	0	91	5	10	3	1	2	9	1	.833
1984	MON	N	P	55	0	53	2	15	0	1	0	8	0	1.000
1985	MON	N	P	49	0	67.2	2	11	0	1	3	9	0	1.000
1986	CAL	A	P	27	0	45.2	6	9	0	0	0	4	3	1.000
1987	CAL	A	P	48	0	74.1	3	17	2	1	0	4	0	.909
Total			P	409	18	669	38	119	5	8	6	56	14	.969

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	BB	SO	SH
1980	SD	N	46	35	1	6	2	.171	.194	.171	1	11	7
1981	SD	N	57	10	1	1	1	.100	.100	.100	0	2	2
1982	SD	N	65	14	0	0	1	.000	.067	.000	1	8	3
1983	SD	N	62	12	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	0	5	0
1984	MON	N	55	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	2	0
1985	MON	N	49	5	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	4	0
1986	CAL	A	27	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
1987	CAL	A	48	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Total	NL		334	80	2	7	5	.087	.110	.087	2	32	12
Total	AL		75	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Total			409	80	2	7	5	.087	.110	.087	2	32	12

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Selected by Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (21st pick overall) of the free-agent draft - did not sign (January 10, 1973).
Selected by Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (22nd pick overall) of the secondary phase of free-agent draft - did not sign (June 5, 1973).
Selected by San Diego Padres in the 19th round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1976).
Traded by San Diego Padres to Montreal Expos as part of 3-team trade in which Montreal Expos sent Scott Sanderson to Chicago Cubs; Montreal Expos sent Al Newman to San Diego Padres; and Chicago Cubs sent Carmelo Martinez, Craig Lefferts and Fritzie Connally to San Diego Padres (December 7, 1983).
Traded by Montreal Expos to California Angels in exchange for Luis Sanchez and Tim Arnold (December 27, 1985).
Granted free agency (November 9, 1987).

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