P Richard '0' Lovelady #55
Texas Rangers MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/29/2024
 OA: 44 POT: 44
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P RICHARD '0' LOVELADY #55 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
20 0 3-0 0 2.74 23.0 26 1 5 20 1.35 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 55 45 50
Movement 60 65 55 60
Control 55 55 50 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 60 60
Sinker 55 55
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 60
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/29/2024 @ LAA Win, 8-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/2024 @ OAK Loss, 1-5 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
09/24/2024 @ OAK Loss, 0-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/21/2024 SEA Loss, 3-7 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
09/17/2024 TOR Loss, 1-4 2.1 1 0 0 1 2
09/14/2024 @ SEA Loss, 3-8 1.0 4 2 2 0 0
09/13/2024 @ SEA Loss, 6-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/11/2024 @ ARI Win, 4-2 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 Win
09/08/2024 LAA Loss, 6-8 1.0 5 2 2 1 0
09/05/2024 LAA Win, 4-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/07/1995
Born in:Hinesville, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$545,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 53 Days
Service This Yr:61 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 136 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 20 0 3 0 0 2.74 23.0 26 9 7 1 5 20 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 20 5 12.52 10.17 7.83 1.96 3.00 1.35 67 0.5 .342        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 17 3 1 1 0 3 1 5 0 0 0 .176 .222 .353 .575      
vs. RHB 77 23 6 0 1 6 4 15 0 0 1 .299 .341 .416 .757      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 8 0 1 0 0 1.86 9.2 10 3 2 1 2 10  
September 12 0 2 0 0 3.38 13.1 16 6 5 0 3 10  
2 Years Ago 29 0 0 2 4 3.04 26.2 22 9 9 1 9 20  
Career 221 0 9 11 9 4.03 232.0 238 108 104 25 97 236  
Home 12 0 2 0 0 2.51 14.1 15 5 4 0 4 11  
Road 8 0 1 0 0 3.12 8.2 11 4 3 1 1 9  
Grass 20 0 3 0 0 2.74 23.0 26 9 7 1 5 20  
Day 8 0 2 0 0 2.79 9.2 13 4 3 0 3 8  
Night 12 0 1 0 0 2.70 13.1 13 5 4 1 2 12  
As Reliever / Substitution 20 0 3 0 0 2.74 23.0 26 9 7 1 5 20  
AAA 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 15 0 1 0 1 3.43 21.0 18 8 8 1 5 18 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 15 6 10.29 7.71 7.71 2.14 2.91 1.10 74 0.4 .288        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 31 6 0 0 0 6 1 10 0 0 0 .194 .219 .194 .412      
vs. RHB 47 12 1 0 1 2 4 8 0 0 1 .255 .327 .340 .667      
AAA 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 3 0 0 0 1 1.69 5.1 5 1 1 0 1 3  
June 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 6 0 0 0 1 7  
July 8 0 1 0 0 7.27 8.2 7 7 7 1 3 8  
2 Years Ago 9 0 1 0 5 0.00 10.0 5 0 0 0 1 11  
Career 24 0 2 0 6 2.32 31.0 23 8 8 1 6 29  
Home 10 0 1 0 0 0.60 15.0 10 1 1 0 4 15  
Road 5 0 0 0 1 10.50 6.0 8 7 7 1 1 3  
Grass 15 0 1 0 1 3.43 21.0 18 8 8 1 5 18  
Day 4 0 1 0 0 1.35 6.2 4 1 1 1 0 7  
Night 11 0 0 0 1 4.40 14.1 14 7 7 0 5 11  
As Reliever / Substitution 15 0 1 0 1 3.43 21.0 18 8 8 1 5 18  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2018 Chicago - MLB 22 54 0 2 5 2 6.44 57.1 67 43 41 10 37 52 0 0 1.81 .343 5.83 -0.6 72
2019 Chicago - MLB 23 68 0 3 4 1 4.57 69.0 83 35 35 8 30 80 0 0 1.64 .389 3.96 0.6 95
2020 Kansas City - MLB 24 50 0 1 0 2 1.93 56.0 40 12 12 5 16 64 0 0 1.00 .259 2.99 1.1 224
2022 Kansas City - MLB 26 29 0 0 2 4 3.04 26.2 22 9 9 1 9 20 0 0 1.16 .266 3.46 0.4 143
2024 Texas - MLB 28 20 0 3 0 0 2.74 23.0 26 9 7 1 5 20 0 0 1.35 .342 3.00 0.5 164
Total MLB 221 0 9 11 9 4.03 232.0 238 108 104 25 97 236 0 0 1.44 .330 4.04 2.0 110
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2016 Idaho Falls - R 20 13 0 0 1 6 1.84 14.2 10 4 3 0 7 16 0 0 1.16 .294 2.65 0.3 217
2016 Kansas City (AZL) - R 20 8 0 2 0 3 1.74 10.1 4 5 2 0 2 14 0 0 0.58 .174 1.07 0.4 230
2016 Total - R 20 21 0 2 1 9 1.80 25.0 14 9 5 0 9 30 0 0 0.92 .246 2.00 0.7 222
2017 Columbia - A+ 21 21 0 1 0 7 1.08 33.1 18 5 4 0 4 41 0 0 0.66 .237 1.28 1.3 367
2017 Northwest Arkansas - AA 21 21 0 3 2 3 2.16 33.1 28 12 8 1 13 36 0 0 1.23 .310 2.33 0.9 185
2021 Northwest Arkansas - AA 25 43 0 5 3 5 2.11 47.0 37 11 11 0 11 45 0 0 1.02 .296 2.29 2.1 222
2022 Northwest Arkansas - AA 26 12 0 0 2 2 4.63 11.2 11 6 6 1 3 15 0 0 1.20 .385 2.94 0.3 101
2022 Omaha - AAA 26 9 0 1 0 5 0.00 10.0 5 0 0 0 1 11 0 0 0.60 .227 1.93 0.5 999
2023 Northwest Arkansas - AA 27 49 0 4 9 24 4.84 48.1 59 27 26 2 12 39 0 0 1.47 .368 3.14 1.1 83
2024 Memphis - AAA 28 15 0 1 0 1 3.43 21.0 18 8 8 1 5 18 0 0 1.10 .288 2.91 0.4 114
Total AAA 24 0 2 0 6 2.32 31.0 23 8 8 1 6 29 0 0 0.94 .272 2.59 168.5
Total AA 104 0 9 14 31 3.62 107.0 107 44 43 3 26 99 0 0 1.24 .340 2.74 117.2
Total TEX 21 0 3 2 3 2.16 33.1 28 12 8 1 13 36 0 0 1.23 .310 2.33 185.5
Total CAR 21 0 1 0 7 1.08 33.1 18 5 4 0 4 41 0 0 0.66 .237 1.28 366.6
Total AZL 8 0 2 0 3 1.74 10.1 4 5 2 0 2 14 0 0 0.58 .174 1.07 229.6
Total PIO 13 0 0 1 6 1.84 14.2 10 4 3 0 7 16 0 0 1.16 .294 2.65 217.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2018 Chicago - MLB 22 2 0 0 0 0 22.50 2.0 4 5 5 3 1 3 0 0 2.50 .250 21.39 -0.3 21
2020 Kansas City - MLB 24 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 0 2 5 0 0 1.67 .429 2.77 0.1 144
Total MLB 5 0 0 0 0 10.80 5.0 7 6 6 3 3 8 0 0 2.00 .364 10.22 42.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Kansas City (AZL) - R P 8 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Idaho Falls - R P 13 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Northwest Arkansas - AA P 21 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Columbia - A+ P 21 0 0 9 0 9 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Chicago - MLB P 50 0 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 57.1 1.10 -0.4 1.029
2019 Chicago - MLB P 65 0 6 5 0 11 0 1.000 69.0 1.43 +0.6 1.030
2020 Kansas City - MLB P 50 0 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 56.0 1.29 +0.5 1.016
2022 Kansas City - MLB P 28 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 26.2 0.67 +0.1 1.033
2024 Texas - MLB P 20 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 23.0 0.78 -0.1 1.007
2024 Memphis - AAA P 14 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 21.0 1.29 +0.0 .977
TOTAL P 290 0 13 40 3 53 0 1.000 253.0 1.89 +0.7 1.020
PLAYER HISTORY
06/09/2016 Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 10th round (313th) of the 2016 MLB June Amateur Draft from Kennesaw State University (Kennesaw, GA)
11/27/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $545,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 55 (55).
03/16/2019 Injured (Strained shoulder), day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
08/27/2019 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/27/2019 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/07/2019 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for SP Jose Suarez.
11/20/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $545,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 60 (60).
06/08/2020 Injured on 06/07/2020, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, is day-to-day.
07/08/2020 Injured on 07/05/2020, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 4 weeks.
11/19/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $545,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (60).
10/12/2021 Finished 3rd in 2021 AA AC Reliever of the Year voting.
11/27/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $545,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 60 (60).
11/28/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $545,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60).
11/06/2023 Released by the Kansas City organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
05/09/2024 Signed a minor league contract ($70,000 bonus) with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
07/31/2024 Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Texas Rangers, along with 3B Cayden Wallace, in exchange for 3B Max Muncy.
10/07/2024 Wins the 2024 AAA Round 3 with the Memphis Redbirds!
10/10/2024 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 1 day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
2019 20 10
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