Player Value--Batting
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Lance McCullers Jr.
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left • Throws: Right
6-1, 202lb (185cm, 91kg)
Team: Houston Astros (majors, 60-day IL)
Born: October 2, 1993 in Tampa, FL us
Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (41st) of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Jesuit HS (Tampa, FL).
High School: Jesuit HS (Tampa, FL)
Debut:
May 18, 2015
(Age 21-228d,
20,877th in major league history)
vs. OAK 4.2 IP, 3 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season
2022 Contract Status: Signed thru 2026, 5 yrs/$85M (22-26)
Service Time (01/2022): 6.140 • Free Agent: 2027
Agents: Boras Corporation
Full Name: Lance Graye McCullers
Nicknames: Snap Dragon 1 or Perdomo
Instagram: @lancemccullers43
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Relatives: Son of Lance McCullers
SUMMARY
Career
WAR
9.7
W
45
L
30
ERA
3.57
G
122
GS
119
SV
0
IP
671.0
SO
750
WHIP
1.252
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