Johnny Lucas

Born: 2/10/1903 in Glen Carbon, IL, USA

Died: 10/31/1970 in Maryville, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1931-04-15 | Final Game: 1932-04-16

Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 186 lbs

Full name: John Charles Lucas

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Biography

Johnny Lucas, born in 1903, played as a position player in Major League Baseball during the early 1930s. His career spanned from April 15, 1931, to April 16, 1932, a brief period in which he appeared in four games. Despite his aspirations to make an impact in the league, Lucas faced significant challenges as he concluded his professional tenure without recording a hit, home run, or run batted in, resulting in a batting average of .0. His performance reflects the difficulties many players encountered in establishing themselves during a time when the competition was fierce, and roster spots were highly coveted. Although Lucas's career statistics may not illustrate a lasting legacy in the sport, he remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history. His time on the field coincided with an era that saw the emergence of more seasoned players who would go on to become legends of the game. While his playing career was limited, Johnny Lucas's story serves as a reminder of the myriad athletes who have contributed to the game, each with their unique journeys and experiences in the pursuit of baseball excellence.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .276 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.727 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1931	BOS	AL	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1932	BOS	AL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	2	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1931	BOS	OF	2	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Left Field	1
Center Field	1