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Lance McCullers Jr.
Starting Pitcher · 
Houston Astros · #43
Bats/ThrowsLeft/Right
Height6' 1"
Weight200 lbs
BirthplaceTampa, FL
MLB Debut2015
Draft2012: Rd 1, Pk 41 (HOU)
🪪Bio
Age32
Bats/ThrowsLeft/Right
Height6' 1"
Weight200 lbs
BirthplaceTampa, FL
MLB Debut2015
Draft2012: Rd 1, Pk 41 (HOU)
📊Season Stats (2026)
ERA6.55
W-L2-3
IP44.0
K48
WHIP1.54
SV0
Full Stat Line
G10
GS8
QS2
HLD1
H41
ER32
HR7
BB27
K/99.82
WAR-0.81
🤚Career Splits by Handedness
vs Left-Handed Batters
AVG.246
OBP.358
SLG.493
OPS.851
vs Right-Handed Batters
AVG.214
OBP.377
SLG.429
OPS.806
Career totals from real plate-appearance data — lower OPS allowed is better for a pitcher.
⚔️This Season vs. Each Opponent
🏟️This Season at Each Ballpark
| Ballpark | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 6.55 | 44.0 | 48 | 27 | .247 |
| Minute Maid Park | 6.48 | 25.0 | 26 | 13 | .271 |
| Camden Yards | 4.50 | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | .100 |
| Safeco Field | 12.46 | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | .294 |
📅By Month & Recent Form
| Split | ERA | IP | K | BB | Opp AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 Days | 0.00 | 1.2 | 1 | 4 | .143 |
| Last 15 Days | 0.00 | 1.2 | 1 | 4 | .143 |
| Last 30 Days | 0.00 | 1.2 | 1 | 4 | .143 |
| March | 1.29 | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | .174 |
| April | 7.77 | 24.1 | 24 | 16 | .253 |
| May | 9.00 | 8.0 | 10 | 5 | .324 |
| July | 3.86 | 4.2 | 5 | 5 | .167 |
🎯Pitch Arsenal (2026)
| Type | Pitches | Usage% | Zone% | Chase% | Whiff% | BA | wOBA | xwOBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutter | 214 | 27.0% | 14.0% | 31.8% | 27.3% | .282 | .360 | .392 |
| Sinker | 174 | 22.0% | 9.2% | 16.7% | 0.0% | .222 | .383 | .362 |
| Sweeper | 142 | 17.9% | 10.6% | 44.4% | 27.8% | .222 | .379 | .270 |
| Changeup | 118 | 14.9% | 10.2% | 33.3% | 46.7% | .261 | .233 | .374 |
| Knuckle Curve | 114 | 14.4% | 5.3% | 50.0% | 37.5% | .222 | .000 | .073 |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 30 | 3.8% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | .400 | — | — |
🌀Pitch Movement (2026)
| Type | # | Velo | Spin | IVB | H-Break | Ext |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutter | 133 | 88.8 | 2,346 | +7.9" | -0.2" | 6.0 |
| Sweeper | 114 | 82.4 | 2,692 | +5.3" | -1.4" | 6.0 |
| Sinker | 100 | 90.9 | 2,071 | +4.8" | +1.2" | 6.1 |
| Changeup | 91 | 85.3 | 1,680 | +0.7" | +1.3" | 5.9 |
| Knuckle Curve | 82 | 81.8 | 2,832 | -8.8" | -1.1" | 6.0 |
| 4-Seam Fastball | 19 | 91.2 | 2,123 | +12.7" | +0.7" | 6.0 |
IVB = induced vertical break (gravity removed) · H-Break = horizontal movement · Ext = release extension in feet.
📋Recent Game Log
| Date | Opp | Score | IP | H | ER | BB | K | ERA | PC | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Saturday, July 25, 2026 |
MIL
|
5-8 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6.55 | 47 | — |
| L | Monday, July 20, 2026 |
MIL
|
3-8 | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6.80 | 50 | — |
| W | Wednesday, May 13, 2026 |
SEA
|
3-4 | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6.86 | 90 | — |
| L | Wednesday, May 6, 2026 |
LAD
|
12-2 | 2.2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7.41 | 70 | L |
| W | Thursday, April 30, 2026 |
BAL
|
11-5 | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6.32 | 99 | W |
| L | Friday, April 24, 2026 |
NYY
|
12-4 | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6.75 | 92 | L |
| L | Saturday, April 18, 2026 |
STL
|
7-5 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6.20 | 91 | L |
| L | Saturday, April 11, 2026 |
SEA
|
7-8 | 4.1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5.87 | 79 | — |
| L | Sunday, April 5, 2026 |
OAK
|
10-12 | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3.27 | 79 | — |
| W | Monday, March 30, 2026 |
BOS
|
1-8 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1.29 | 96 | W |
👥Team — Houston Astros
| Player | Pos | Key Stat |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Walker | 1B | .228 AVG |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | .246 AVG |
| Raynel Delgado | 2B | .243 AVG |
| Isaac Paredes | 3B | .260 AVG |
| Yainer Diaz | C | .268 AVG |
| Christian Vazquez | C | .210 AVG |
| Jorge Barrosa | CF | .199 AVG |
| Brice Matthews | CF | .197 AVG |
| Jake Meyers | CF | 0.00 ERA |
| Lucas Spence | CF | .162 AVG |
| Daulton Varsho | CF | .228 AVG |
| Yordan Alvarez | DH | .310 AVG |
| Joey Loperfido | Left Fielder | .216 AVG |
| Taylor Trammell | LF | .208 AVG |
| Nelson Velazquez | LF | .191 AVG |
| LaMonte Wade Jr. | LF | 18.00 ERA |
| Cody Bolton | Relief Pitcher | 5.40 ERA |
| Cam Smith | RF | .219 AVG |
| Bryan Abreu | RP | 3.57 ERA |
| Ronel Blanco | RP | 6.59 ERA |
| AJ Blubaugh | RP | 3.34 ERA |
| Enyel De Los Santos | RP | 4.28 ERA |
| Josh Hader | RP | 0.87 ERA |
| Bryan King | RP | 5.17 ERA |
| Steven Okert | RP | 2.13 ERA |
| Alimber Santa | RP | 1.17 ERA |
| Bennett Sousa | RP | 5.55 ERA |
| Kai-Wei Teng | RP | 4.76 ERA |
| Ryan Weiss | RP | 7.62 ERA |
| Carlos Correa | Shortstop | .279 AVG |
| Hunter Brown | SP | 3.52 ERA |
| Tatsuya Imai | SP | 5.20 ERA |
| Cristian Javier | SP | 5.50 ERA |
| Peter Lambert | SP | 3.67 ERA |
| Ethan Pecko | SP | 5.19 ERA |
| Miguel Ullola | SP | 3.86 ERA |
| Hayden Wesneski | SP | 3.35 ERA |
| Nick Allen | SS | .275 AVG |
| Jeremy Pena | SS | .271 AVG |
| Mike Burrows | Starting Pitcher | 5.99 ERA |
| J.P. France | Starting Pitcher | 8.10 ERA |
| Colton Gordon | Starting Pitcher | 11.57 ERA |
| Christian Roa | Starting Pitcher | 5.19 ERA |
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