Gary Lucas
San Diego Padres 1980–1983; Montreal Expos 1984–1985; California Angels 1986–1987
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 46 | 43 | 35 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .171 | .194 | .171 | .366 | -2.5 | 5.6 | .176 | 1.8 |
| 1981 | 57 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | -60.2 | -41.3 | .094 | 2.3 |
| 1982 | 65 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .067 | .000 | .067 | -87.5 | -79.3 | .050 | 1.1 |
| 1983 | 62 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -124.3 | -100.0 | .000 | 1.5 |
| 1984 | 55 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -122.3 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.9 |
| 1985 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -122.8 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.8 |
| 1986 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 |
| 1987 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 46 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 54 | 43 | 85 | 8 | 150.0 | 3.24 | 1.207 | 5.10 | 3.19 | 92.1 | 106.8 | 1.8 |
| 1981 | 57 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 20 | 36 | 53 | 1 | 90.0 | 2.00 | 1.267 | 5.30 | 2.94 | 89.0 | 165.0 | 2.3 |
| 1982 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 35 | 29 | 64 | 5 | 97.3 | 3.24 | 1.212 | 5.92 | 3.03 | 87.3 | 107.1 | 1.1 |
| 1983 | 62 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 29 | 34 | 60 | 9 | 91.0 | 2.87 | 1.308 | 5.93 | 3.76 | 106.8 | 122.7 | 1.5 |
| 1984 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 16 | 20 | 42 | 4 | 53.0 | 2.72 | 1.396 | 7.13 | 3.32 | 96.4 | 126.7 | 0.9 |
| 1985 | 49 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 6 | 67.7 | 3.19 | 1.286 | 4.12 | 3.92 | 114.3 | 107.4 | 0.8 |
| 1986 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 16 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 45.7 | 3.15 | 1.117 | 6.11 | 2.11 | 51.2 | 130.9 | 1.0 |
| 1987 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 30 | 35 | 44 | 7 | 74.3 | 3.63 | 1.359 | 5.33 | 4.41 | 101.4 | 119.7 | 1.3 |
sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.
Career totals
Batting
Pitching
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-05-14 | STL @ SD Gameday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1981-05-14 | NYM @ SD Gameday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980-04-19 | SD @ SF Gameday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980-05-27 | SD @ HOU Gameday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980-06-01 | CIN @ SD Gameday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-05-14 | STL @ SD Gameday | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 1980-06-28 | ATL @ SD Gameday | 7.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 1980-04-19 | SD @ SF Gameday | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1982-06-04 | SD @ PIT Gameday | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1982-09-17 | SD @ SF Gameday | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.