Fred Lucas

Fred Lucas was a professional baseball player born in 1903, who played as a position player primarily in the mid-1930s. His career spanned from July 15, 1935, to September 24, 1935, during a time when Major League Baseball was beginning to emerge from the shadows of the Great Depression and embrace a new era of talent and competition. Lucas participated in a total of 20 games, demonstrating his skills in a limited but impactful role on the field. Throughout his brief career, Lucas recorded 9 hits and achieved a batting average of .265, contributing 2 RBIs to his team's efforts. Despite not hitting any home runs or stealing bases, his ability to connect with the ball and provide offensive support showcased his potential as a reliable player. While Lucas's time in the majors was short-lived, he remains a part of the historical tapestry of baseball during a transformative period in the sport's history.