Justin Lawrence

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2021-2026)

Justin Lawrence is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2021 for the Colorado Rockies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 6 seasons. Across 236 career appearances, he has gone 13-15 with a 5.34 ERA and 254 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 124.9.

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

Active Player
W–L 13–15
ERA 5.34
WHIP 1.61
SO 254
Pitcher PIV thru 2025 124.9
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 213 lb
Born
11/25/1994 in Panama City, Panamá, Panama
MLB Debut
2021-04-29
Jersey
#44

Full name: Justin Anthony Lawrence

Career Pitching Statistics

Justin Lawrence — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
13 15 236 0 0 0 15 246.0 251 146 26 146 254 5.34 124.9

Career ERA 5.34 vs. league average 4.16 across their career seasons — 28.3% 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

Justin Lawrence — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
199 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

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

Justin Lawrence — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home10100000—
Away9800000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Justin Lawrence — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home101107.113076561066.37
Away98104.18242621053.62

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Justin Lawrence — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2025-09-27 PITATL — 1.0000020
2025-09-24 PITCIN — 1.0100020
2025-09-23 PITCIN — 1.0000020
2025-09-19 PITOAK — 1.0000000
2025-09-16 PITCHC — 1.1200110
2025-09-14 PITWAS — 1.0100110
2025-04-22 PITLAA — 0.2000210
2025-04-20 PITCLE — 1.0100000
2025-04-18 PITCLE — 1.0000020
2025-04-14 PITWAS — 1.0000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Justin Lawrence — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 199 0 8 36 0 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Justin Lawrence — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 199

Justin Lawrence: the record in brief

Justin Lawrence made a major league debut on April 29, 2021 and is still active, so the totals on this page keep changing. The team column moves through the Colorado Rockies (2021 through 2024) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (2025). At 6'3" and 213 pounds, Lawrence is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Lawrence threw and hit right-handed. The recorded birth is November 25, 1994, in Panama City, Panamá, Panama. The given name on file is Justin Anthony Lawrence.

Lawrence's career pitching line is 13 wins, 15 losses and a 5.34 ERA over 236 appearances. The totals include 254 strikeouts and 15 saves. The league ERA over Lawrence's seasons was 4.16, so the 5.34 figure ran 28.3% worse than average. Lawrence saved 11 games in 2023, the season high. In 2023, one of the busiest seasons, Lawrence posted a 3.72 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.33. By Pitcher PIV, Baseball Data Hub's measure of run prevention relative to each season's league, Lawrence's career adds up to 124.9.

Every defensive appearance on record for Lawrence, 199 games, came at pitcher. The fielding table credits Lawrence with 8 putouts, 36 assists and 0 errors on the mound.

Retrosheet box scores cover 398 of Lawrence's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.

Frequently Asked Questions about Justin Lawrence

What years did Justin Lawrence play?
Justin Lawrence played in Major League Baseball from 2021 to 2026.
Was Justin Lawrence a pitcher?
Yes. Justin Lawrence pitched in the major leagues, recording 13 wins and 254 strikeouts.
What teams has Justin Lawrence played for?
Justin Lawrence has played for 3 teams: the Colorado Rockies (2021–2024), the Pittsburgh Pirates (2025), and the Washington Nationals (2026).
What are Justin Lawrence's career stats?
In 236 games, Justin Lawrence has gone 13-15 with a 5.34 ERA, 254 strikeouts, 246.0 innings pitched, and 15 saves.
What position does Justin Lawrence play?
Justin Lawrence plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
How tall is Justin Lawrence and how much does he weigh?
Justin Lawrence is listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 213 pounds.
What number does Justin Lawrence wear?
Justin Lawrence wears number 44, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
What was Justin Lawrence's career ERA?
Justin Lawrence finished with a 5.34 career ERA, going 13-15 with 254 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Justin Lawrence have?
Justin Lawrence recorded 254 career strikeouts.