Lucas Harrell

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2010-2017)

Lucas Harrell was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2017 for 5 teams, including the Chicago White Sox, a span of 8 seasons. Across 101 career appearances, he went 21-35 with a 4.81 ERA and 310 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 21–35
ERA 4.81
WHIP 1.58
SO 310
Pitcher PIV -6113.4
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 205 lb
Born
6/3/1985 in Springfield, MO, USA
MLB Debut
2010-07-30
Last Game
2017-07-16

Full name: Lucas William Bradley Harrell

Career Pitching Statistics

Lucas Harrell — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
21 35 101 71 1 1 0 455.0 491 243 42 229 310 4.81 -6113.4

Career ERA 4.81 vs. league average 4.03 across their career seasons — 19.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Lucas Harrell — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
105 74 5 10 0 0 0 1 0 3 39 .135 .169 .135 .304 -518

Career AVG .135 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 46.9% below league average.

Career OBP .169 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 47.3% below league average.

Career SLG .135 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 66.6% below league average.

Career OPS .304 vs. league average .725 across their career seasons — 58.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Lucas Harrell — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home53302400.133
Away52443601.136

Pitching — Home / Away

Lucas Harrell — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home51228.22581161131684.57
Away50226.12331271161425.05

Last 10 Games — Batting

Lucas Harrell — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2017-07-16 TORDETL 000000000
2017-07-15 TORDETL 000000000
2017-07-09 TORHOUL 000000000
2017-07-01 TORBOSL 000000000
2016-08-16 TEXOAKW 000000000
2016-08-11 TEXCOLL 000000000
2016-08-06 TEXHOUW 000000000
2016-07-31 TEXKCRW 000000000
2016-07-26 ATLMINW 000000000
2016-07-20 ATLCINL 200000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Lucas Harrell — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2017-07-16 TORDET — 0.1000200
2017-07-15 TORDET — 1.1100010
2017-07-09 TORHOU — 2.0433121
2017-07-01 TORBOS — 2.2522130
2016-08-16 TEXOAK — 2.0311400
2016-08-11 TEXCOL — 6.0966181
2016-08-06 TEXHOU — 3.2511550
2016-07-31 TEXKCR W 6.0433322
2016-07-26 ATLMIN W 6.0400340
2016-07-20 ATLCIN L 6.0744331

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Lucas Harrell — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 101 71 30 76 3 8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Lucas Harrell Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 101

Salary History

Lucas Harrell's recorded salaries total $982,700 over 2 seasons, 2012 to 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Harrell's career ran from 2010 to 2017. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2010, 2011, 2014, and 2016.

Lucas Harrell — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2013 HOU AL $500,700
2012 HOU NL $482,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $982,700

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Lucas Harrell (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Scott Scudder
    21-34, 4.80 ERA
  2. 89
    Willie Banks
    33-39, 4.75 ERA
  3. 88
    Ariel Prieto
    15-24, 4.85 ERA
  4. 86
    Mickey Mahler
    14-32, 4.68 ERA
  5. 84
    Tyler Green
    18-25, 5.16 ERA
  6. 79
    Jerry Casale
    17-24, 5.08 ERA

Lucas Harrell: the record in brief

Between the debut on July 30, 2010 and the final game on July 16, 2017, Lucas Harrell built the record summarized on this page. Club by club, the record runs the Chicago White Sox (2010 through 2011), the Houston Astros (2011 to 2014), the Atlanta Braves (2016), the Texas Rangers (2016), and the Toronto Blue Jays (2017). Born on June 3, 1985, in Springfield, MO, USA, Harrell is listed as a pitcher and switch-hit and threw right-handed. Harrell's listed size is 6 feet, 2 inches and 205 pounds. Harrell's full given name, per the bio, is Lucas William Bradley Harrell.

Harrell's career pitching line is 21 wins, 35 losses and a 4.81 ERA over 101 appearances. The totals include 310 strikeouts. The league ERA over Harrell's seasons was 4.03, so the 4.81 figure ran 19.4% worse than average. Harrell won 11 games in 2012, the most of any season listed. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.76 in 2012, when the league's was 4.01.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lucas Harrell

What years did Lucas Harrell play?
Lucas Harrell played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2017.
Was Lucas Harrell a pitcher?
Yes. Lucas Harrell pitched in the major leagues, recording 21 wins and 310 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Lucas Harrell hit?
Lucas Harrell hit 0 career home runs with 10 hits.
What teams did Lucas Harrell play for?
Lucas Harrell played for 5 teams: the Chicago White Sox (2010–2011), the Houston Astros (2011–2014), the Atlanta Braves (2016), the Texas Rangers (2016), and the Toronto Blue Jays (2017).
What were Lucas Harrell's career stats?
In 101 games, Lucas Harrell went 21-35 with a 4.81 ERA, 310 strikeouts, and 455.0 innings pitched.
How much did Lucas Harrell earn in his career?
Lucas Harrell's recorded salaries total $982,700 over 2 seasons, 2012 to 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Harrell's career ran from 2010 to 2017. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2010, 2011, 2014, and 2016.
What was Lucas Harrell's salary?
Lucas Harrell's last recorded salary was $500,700, in 2013. His highest recorded salary was $500,700, in 2013, and his lowest was $482,000, in 2012. The Salary History table lists each season from 2012 to 2013.
What position did Lucas Harrell play?
Lucas Harrell played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Lucas Harrell and how much did he weigh?
Lucas Harrell was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 205 pounds.
What was Lucas Harrell's career ERA?
Lucas Harrell finished with a 4.81 career ERA, going 21-35 with 310 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Lucas Harrell have?
Lucas Harrell recorded 310 career strikeouts.
Is Lucas Harrell in the Hall of Fame?
No. Lucas Harrell has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.