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Lance McCullers Jr.
Lance McCullers Jr.
Houston Astros • Pitcher
Age 32 • 6' 1" • 200 lb
Bats: L • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2015-05-18
Born: Tampa , FL • USA
Draft: 2012
2026 Stats
W
2
L
3
ERA
6.86
WHIP
1.53
IP
39.1
SO
43
SV
0
HLD
0
G
8
GS
8
Career Stats
W
53
L
40
ERA
3.85
WHIP
1.30
IP
813.1
SO
904
SV
0
HLD
1
G
154
GS
148
Year-by-Year Pitching
Year Team GGSIP WLSVSO ERAWHIPAwards
2015 HOU 22 22 125.2 6 7 — 129 3.22 1.19
2016 HOU 14 14 81.0 6 5 — 106 3.22 1.54
2017 HOU 22 22 118.2 7 4 — 132 4.25 1.30 AS WS
2018 HOU 25 22 128.1 10 6 — 142 3.86 1.17
2020 HOU 11 11 55.0 3 3 — 56 3.93 1.16
2021 HOU 28 28 162.1 13 5 — 185 3.16 1.22
2022 HOU 8 8 47.2 4 2 — 50 2.27 1.24 WS
2025 HOU 16 13 55.1 2 5 — 61 6.51 1.81
2026 HOU 8 8 39.1 2 3 — 43 6.86 1.53
Spring Training
Pitching
YearTeamGGSIPWLSVSOERAWHIP
2015 HOU 2—3.0 —1—2 6.002.00
2017 HOU 5516.0 12—24 7.311.50
2018 HOU 6521.0 3——24 1.290.90
2020 HOU 449.2 1——12 2.790.93
2021 HOU 337.0 2——11 2.571.00
2025 HOU 111.0 ———— 0.000.00
2026 HOU 338.0 1——5 3.381.25
Postseason
Pitching
YearTeamGGSIPWLSVSOERAWHIP
2015 HOU 116.1 ———7 2.840.63
2017 HOU 5320.2 1—119 2.611.06
2018 HOU 5—5.0 ———4 1.801.20
2020 HOU 3314.2 —2—23 4.911.23
2021 HOU 2210.2 1——9 0.841.13
2022 HOU 3315.1 —1—18 5.871.30
Game Logs
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Pitching
Date Opponent IP H R ER BB SO HR
2026-05-13 vs SEA 5.1 7 2 2 2 6 2
2026-05-06 vs LAD 2.2 4 6 6 3 4 1
2026-04-30 @ BAL 6.0 2 3 3 4 9 0
2026-04-24 vs NYY 5.0 6 7 5 4 3 2
2026-04-18 vs STL 5.0 5 4 4 3 4 1
2026-04-11 @ SEA 4.1 5 6 6 2 4 1
2026-04-05 @ ATH 4.0 5 3 3 3 4 0
2026-03-30 vs BOS 7.0 4 1 1 1 9 0
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2026-05-19
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 15-day injured list retroactive to May 16, 2026. Right shoulder inflammation.
2026-04-16
RHP Lance McCullers Jr. changed number to 43.
2026-04-15
RHP Lance McCullers Jr. changed number to 42.
2025-09-27
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 15-day injured list.
2025-09-12
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 15-day injured list. Right hand soreness.
2025-08-22
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 10-day injured list.
2025-08-15
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on a rehab assignment to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-07-22
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 10-day injured list retroactive to July 20, 2025. Right finger blister.
2025-06-28
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 15-day injured list.
2025-06-16
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 15-day injured list retroactive to June 13, 2025. Right foot sprain.
2025-05-04
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 15-day injured list.
2025-04-26
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on a rehab assignment to Corpus Christi Hooks.
2025-04-12
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on a rehab assignment to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-04-12
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on a rehab assignment to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-04-05
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on a rehab assignment to Corpus Christi Hooks.
2025-03-30
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on a rehab assignment to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-03-30
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on a rehab assignment to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2025-03-27
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 15-day injured list retroactive to March 24, 2025. Recovery from right elbow surgery.
2024-11-04
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 60-day injured list.
2024-03-28
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 60-day injured list. Right elbow surgery.
2023-11-06
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 60-day injured list.
2023-06-17
Houston Astros transferred RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Right elbow strain.
2023-03-30
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 15-day injured list. Right elbow strain.
2022-08-13
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 60-day injured list.
2022-07-27
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on a rehab assignment to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
2022-07-22
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on a rehab assignment to Corpus Christi Hooks.
2022-04-18
Houston Astros transferred RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Right forearm strain.
2022-04-04
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 10-day injured list. Right forearm strain.
2021-11-03
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr.
2021-10-15
Houston Astros reassigned RHP Lance McCullers Jr. to the minor leagues.
2021-06-15
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr.
2021-06-10
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on a rehab assignment to Sugar Land Skeeters.
2021-05-26
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 10-day injured list. Right shoulder soreness.
2020-09-16
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 10-day injured list.
2020-09-16
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 10-day injured list.
2020-09-16
Houston Astros activated P Lance McCullers Jr. from the 10 day injured list.
2020-09-06
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 10-day injured list retroactive to September 5, 2020. Neck nerve irritation.
2019-11-04
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 60-day injured list.
2019-06-09
Houston Astros transferred RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Right elbow surgery.
2019-03-28
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 10-day injured list retroactive to March 25, 2019. Right elbow surgery.
2018-09-24
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 10-day injured list.
2018-08-05
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 10-day disabled list. Right elbow discomfort.
2017-09-06
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 10-day disabled list.
2017-08-30
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on a rehab assignment to Corpus Christi Hooks.
2017-08-24
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on a rehab assignment to Fresno Grizzlies.
2017-07-31
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 10-day disabled list. Back discomfort.
2017-06-24
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 10-day disabled list.
2017-06-12
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers Jr. on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to June 9, 2017. Lower back discomfort.
2016-10-03
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 15-day disabled list.
2016-08-03
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers on the 15-day disabled list. Right elbow discomfort.
2016-05-13
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers from the 15-day disabled list.
2016-05-07
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers on a rehab assignment to Fresno Grizzlies.
2016-04-11
Houston Astros sent RHP Lance McCullers on a rehab assignment to Corpus Christi Hooks.
2016-04-01
Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to March 25, 2016. Right shoulder soreness
2015-10-08
Houston Astros activated RHP Lance McCullers.
2015-10-06
Houston Astros reassigned RHP Lance McCullers to the minor leagues.
2015-08-23
Houston Astros recalled RHP Lance McCullers from Corpus Christi Hooks.
2015-08-03
Houston Astros optioned RHP Lance McCullers to Corpus Christi Hooks.
2015-05-18
Houston Astros selected the contract of Lance McCullers from Fresno Grizzlies.
2015-03-17
RHP Lance McCullers assigned to Houston Astros.
2012-06-18
Houston Astros signed RHP Lance McCullers.
Scouting Report
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Season 2026
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Zone: left -0.7083 / right 0.7083 • bot 1.595 / top 3.394 • Domain: X [-2,2], Z [0,5]
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