Fred Lucas
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1935)
Fred Lucas was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1935 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 20 career games, he hit .265 with 9 hits and 2 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 165 lb
- Died
- 3/11/1987 in Cambridge, MD, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1935-07-15
- Last Game
- 1935-09-24
Full name: Frederick Warrington Lucas
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 34 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .265 | .324 | .265 | .589 | 0 |
Career AVG .265 vs. league average .280 across their career seasons — 5.4% below league average.
Career OBP .324 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 5.4% below league average.
Career SLG .265 vs. league average .400 across their career seasons — 33.7% below league average.
Career OPS .589 vs. league average .742 across their career seasons — 20.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | PHI | NL | 20 | 34 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .265 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 20 | 34 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .265 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (20 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| Away | 12 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935-09-24 | PHI | NY1 | L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-09-22 | PHI | BSN | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1935-09-16 | PHI | CIN | L | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1935-09-15 | PHI | PIT | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-09-12 | PHI | PIT | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-09-11 | PHI | STL | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1935-09-07 | PHI | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935-09-04 | PHI | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1935-08-31 | PHI | NY1 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1935-08-24 | PHI | CIN | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 4 |
| Center Field | 3 |
| Right Field | 3 |
Fred Lucas: the record in brief
According to the bio, Fred Lucas debuted on July 15, 1935 and played a final game on September 24, 1935. All of the seasons listed were played for the Philadelphia Phillies. The bio lists Lucas as an outfielder who batted and threw right-handed. Lucas is listed at 5-foot-10 and 165 pounds. Lucas was born on January 19, 1903, in Vineland, NJ, USA. Lucas's death is recorded on March 11, 1987, in Cambridge, MD, USA. Fred Lucas was the playing name; the full given name is Frederick Warrington.
In 20 games and 34 at bats, Lucas batted .265 with 9 hits, adding 2 runs batted in. Lucas's career OPS of .589 combines a .324 on-base mark with .265 slugging. The league as a whole hit .280 across Lucas's seasons, which puts the .265 career mark 5.4% below average. Lucas's lone season row is 1935 with the Philadelphia Phillies: 20 games, 9 hits in 34 at bats.
Lucas played 4 games at left field, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at center field (3) and right field (3). Fielding in the outfield produced 17 putouts and 0 assists against 1 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fred Lucas
- Was Fred Lucas a pitcher?
- No. Fred Lucas was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Fred Lucas hit?
- Fred Lucas hit 0 career home runs with 9 hits.
- What teams did Fred Lucas play for?
- Fred Lucas played for one team, the Philadelphia Phillies (1935).
- What were Fred Lucas's career stats?
- In 20 games, Fred Lucas had 9 hits, 2 RBI, and 1 runs, with a .265 batting average.
- What position did Fred Lucas play?
- Fred Lucas played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Fred Lucas and how much did he weigh?
- Fred Lucas was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 165 pounds.
- What was Fred Lucas's career batting average?
- Fred Lucas batted .265 over his career, with 9 hits in 34 at bats.
- How many RBI did Fred Lucas have?
- Fred Lucas drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Fred Lucas in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Fred Lucas has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.