P Lucas Sims #39
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/06/2029
OA: 49 POT: 49
P LUCAS SIMS #39 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 0 2-4 5 3.94 45.2 38 4 22 50 1.31 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 70 65 75 70
Movement 55 50 55 55
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 70 70
Slider 75 75
Curveball 70 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 50
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/03/2029 @ BOS Win, 3-2 1.1 1 1 1 1 1
08/01/2029 MIN Loss, 6-9 1.2 1 0 0 2 0
07/30/2029 MIN Loss, 9-11 0.2 0 1 0 1 0
07/29/2029 OAK Loss, 1-4 0.1 4 3 3 1 1 Loss
07/27/2029 OAK Win, 3-1 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 Win
07/24/2029 @ TEX Loss, 3-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
07/23/2029 @ TEX Loss, 2-3 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
07/22/2029 @ WSH Win, 6-3 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 Save
07/18/2029 LAD Win, 3-2 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 Win
07/16/2029 LAD Win, 6-5 1.2 3 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Personality? What personality?
Birthday:05/10/1994
Born in:Lawrenceville, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,000,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 62 Days
Service This Yr:126 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 62 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2029 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 0 2 4 5 3.94 45.2 38 21 20 4 22 50 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 8 3 62.5 34 14 13.01 7.49 9.85 4.34 4.07 1.31 93 0.4 .288        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 87 19 4 0 2 18 13 30 0 0 3 .218 .340 .333 .673      
vs. RHB 85 19 4 1 2 3 9 20 0 1 3 .224 .320 .365 .684      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2029 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 0 2.45 3.2 2 2 1 0 4 1  
May 3 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 2 7  
June 14 0 0 1 3 1.77 20.1 15 4 4 0 5 18  
July 15 0 2 3 2 7.27 17.1 18 15 14 4 12 24  
August 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 2 1 1 0 3 1  
Spring Training 5 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.2 1 1 0 0 1 10  
Last Year 80 0 1 5 16 2.79 100.0 44 32 31 8 46 154  
2 Years Ago 88 0 7 2 18 2.61 110.1 61 32 32 13 37 166  
Career 593 14 43 29 72 3.60 768.1 507 325 307 96 349 1134  
Home 19 0 2 2 2 2.70 30.0 22 10 9 3 12 35  
Road 15 0 0 2 3 6.32 15.2 16 11 11 1 10 15  
Grass 12 0 0 2 2 7.82 12.2 13 11 11 1 9 14  
Turf 22 0 2 2 3 2.45 33.0 25 10 9 3 13 36  
Day 8 0 0 2 2 7.20 10.0 14 8 8 2 4 11  
Night 26 0 2 2 3 3.03 35.2 24 13 12 2 18 39  
As Reliever / Substitution 34 0 2 4 5 3.94 45.2 38 21 20 4 22 50  
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+
2017 Atlanta - MLB 23 14 10 3 6 0 5.62 57.2 64 37 36 9 23 44 0 0 1.51 .324 5.10 0.2 77
2018 Atlanta - MLB 24 6 0 0 0 0 7.84 10.1 12 9 9 2 8 10 0 0 1.94 .323 6.15 -0.2 51
2018 Cincinnati - MLB 24 3 0 0 0 0 6.75 5.1 3 4 4 1 5 6 0 0 1.50 .167 6.81 -0.2 60
2018 Total - MLB 24 9 0 0 0 0 7.47 15.2 15 13 13 3 13 16 0 0 1.79 .279 6.37 -0.4 54
2019 Cincinnati - MLB 25 24 4 2 1 0 4.60 43.0 31 22 22 8 19 57 0 0 1.16 .256 4.54 0.2 95
2020 Cincinnati - MLB 26 20 0 3 0 0 2.45 25.2 13 10 7 3 11 34 0 0 0.94 .192 3.87 0.3 182
2021 Cincinnati - MLB 27 47 0 5 3 7 4.40 47.0 34 26 23 6 18 76 0 0 1.11 .308 2.91 0.9 95
2022 Cincinnati - MLB 28 7 0 1 0 1 8.22 7.2 7 7 7 0 7 7 0 0 1.83 .318 4.48 -0.0 49
2023 Cincinnati - MLB 29 67 0 2 2 2 4.59 68.2 53 36 35 16 45 127 0 0 1.43 .336 5.06 -0.1 100
2024 Cincinnati - MLB 30 70 0 5 2 0 3.98 86.0 63 40 38 12 50 147 0 0 1.31 .325 3.62 1.1 108
2025 Atlanta - MLB 31 57 0 3 1 3 1.67 70.0 32 17 13 4 29 103 0 0 0.87 .209 2.78 1.6 262
2026 Texas - MLB 32 76 0 9 3 20 2.97 91.0 52 32 30 10 29 153 0 0 0.89 .253 2.31 3.2 142
2027 Texas - MLB 33 88 0 7 2 18 2.61 110.1 61 32 32 13 37 166 0 0 0.89 .226 3.03 2.4 158
2028 Texas - MLB 34 80 0 1 5 16 2.79 100.0 44 32 31 8 46 154 0 0 0.90 .209 2.70 2.8 155
2029 Toronto - MLB 35 34 0 2 4 5 3.94 45.2 38 21 20 4 22 50 0 0 1.31 .288 4.07 0.4 111
Total MLB 593 14 43 29 72 3.60 768.1 507 325 307 96 349 1134 0 0 1.11 .267 3.53 12.4 120
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+
2012 Atlanta (FCL) - R 18 3 3 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 2 2 1 1 1 10 0 0 0.43 .091 3.06 0.2 294
2012 Total - R 18 8 8 2 4 0 4.33 27.0 26 14 13 2 12 29 0 0 1.41 .312 3.68 0.5 92
2012 Total - R 18 11 11 2 4 0 3.71 34.0 28 16 14 3 13 39 0 0 1.21 .284 3.55 0.7 107
2013 Total - A 19 28 18 12 4 0 2.62 116.2 83 44 34 3 46 134 1 0 1.11 .283 2.81 3.3 153
2014 Total - A+ 20 28 28 8 11 0 4.19 156.2 146 81 73 12 57 107 0 0 1.30 .277 4.25 1.7 95
2015 Atlanta (FCL) - R 21 2 2 0 0 0 9.00 5.0 7 7 5 0 2 7 0 0 1.80 .467 2.80 0.1 42
2015 Total - A+ 21 9 9 3 4 0 5.17 40.0 39 27 23 2 23 37 1 0 1.55 .325 3.95 0.6 77
2015 Mississippi - AA 21 9 9 4 2 0 3.21 47.2 29 18 17 1 29 56 0 0 1.22 .257 3.20 1.1 123
2016 Mississippi - AA 22 17 17 5 5 0 2.67 91.0 64 34 27 3 55 101 0 0 1.31 .276 3.55 1.8 148
2016 Gwinnett - AAA 22 11 10 2 6 0 7.56 50.0 56 44 42 12 37 58 0 0 1.86 .333 6.34 -0.6 54
2017 Gwinnett - AAA 23 20 19 7 4 0 3.75 115.1 95 49 48 19 36 132 0 0 1.14 .275 4.12 1.6 110
2018 Louisville - AAA 24 5 5 0 2 0 3.81 28.1 20 14 12 5 5 32 0 0 0.88 .224 4.19 0.3 105
2018 Gwinnett - AAA 24 15 14 4 3 0 2.84 73.0 66 29 23 6 34 83 0 0 1.37 .328 3.56 1.5 145
2018 Total - AAA 24 20 19 4 5 0 3.11 101.1 86 43 35 11 39 115 0 0 1.23 .300 3.73 1.8 131
2019 Louisville - AAA 25 16 16 5 0 0 4.56 79.0 69 43 40 9 36 102 0 0 1.33 .321 3.69 1.4 88
2021 Louisville - AAA 27 5 2 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 6 2 2 2 3 4 0 0 1.93 .308 8.99 -0.2 104
2022 Louisville - AAA 28 4 2 0 0 0 2.25 4.0 2 1 1 1 1 5 0 0 0.75 .125 4.75 0.0 194
Total IL 76 68 18 15 0 4.27 354.1 314 182 168 54 152 416 0 0 1.32 .300 4.30 95.5
Total SL 26 26 9 7 0 2.86 138.2 93 52 44 4 84 157 0 0 1.28 .270 3.43 138.6
Total SAL 37 37 11 15 0 4.39 196.2 185 108 96 14 80 144 1 0 1.35 .286 4.19 91.0
Total CAR 28 18 12 4 0 2.62 116.2 83 44 34 3 46 134 1 0 1.11 .283 2.81 152.5
Total APP 8 8 2 4 0 4.33 27.0 26 14 13 2 12 29 0 0 1.41 .312 3.68 92.3
Total FCL 5 5 0 0 0 4.50 12.0 9 9 6 1 3 17 0 0 1.00 .308 2.95 83.9
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+
2020 Cincinnati - MLB 26 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0.43 .000 0.37 0.1 999
2024 Cincinnati - MLB 30 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 4 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 2.62 .571 1.63 0.2 999
2026 Texas - MLB 32 12 0 0 2 3 3.14 14.1 12 5 5 2 4 22 0 0 1.12 .323 3.16 0.3 134
2027 Texas - MLB 33 10 0 1 0 4 3.46 13.0 8 5 5 1 10 18 0 0 1.38 .269 3.72 0.1 119
Total MLB 27 0 1 2 7 2.78 32.1 24 10 10 3 18 50 0 0 1.30 .313 3.06 149.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 Atlanta - MLB P 14 10 3 5 0 10 2 .800 57.2 1.25 +1.4 .000
2018 Atlanta - MLB P 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.1 0.87 0.0 .000
2018 Cincinnati - MLB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
2019 Cincinnati - MLB P 24 4 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 43.0 1.05 +0.3 .000
2020 Cincinnati - MLB P 20 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 25.2 2.45 0.0 .000
2021 Cincinnati - MLB P 47 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 47.0 0.57 +0.1 .000
2022 Cincinnati - MLB P 7 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.2 2.35 0.0 .000
2023 Cincinnati - MLB P 66 0 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 68.2 0.79 +0.4 1.262
2024 Cincinnati - MLB P 70 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 86.0 0.52 -0.5 1.022
2025 Atlanta - MLB P 57 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 70.0 0.51 -0.2 1.020
2026 Texas - MLB P 76 0 2 6 0 10 2 .800 91.0 0.79 -0.9 .680
2027 Texas - MLB P 88 0 3 4 0 8 1 .875 110.1 0.57 +0.3 1.035
2028 Texas - MLB P 80 0 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 100.0 0.63 +1.0 1.034
2029 Toronto - MLB P 33 0 1 2 0 4 1 .750 45.2 0.59 -0.7 .502
TOTAL P 591 14 26 40 1 73 7 .904 768.1 0.77 +1.1 .928
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2012 Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (21st) of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Brookwood HS (Snellville, GA).
07/30/2018 Traded by the Atlanta Braves with Preston Tucker and Matt Wisler to the Cincinnati Reds for Adam Duvall.
04/12/2022 Cincinnati Reds sent RHP Lucas Sims on a rehab assignment to Louisville Bats. [Auto]
04/22/2022 Cincinnati Reds activated RHP Lucas Sims. [Auto]
05/12/2022 Cincinnati Reds placed RHP Lucas Sims on the 15-day injured list retroactive to May 11, 2022. Low back spasms. [Auto]
06/17/2022 Cincinnati Reds transferred RHP Lucas Sims from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Low back spasms. [Auto]
10/03/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,540,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
08/12/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,800,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
11/15/2024 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/25/2024 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $13,000,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 35 (35).
10/24/2025 Declined his contract option.
11/15/2025 Became a free agent.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
01/29/2026 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $20,400,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
08/04/2026 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/13/2026 Wins the 2026 MLB AL Reliever of the Year.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
07/11/2027 Was selected to the 2027 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/04/2027 Wins the 2027 World Series with the Texas Rangers.
11/14/2027 Wins the 2027 MLB AL Reliever of the Year.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
11/10/2028 Finished 3rd in 2028 MLB AL Reliever of the Year voting.
11/24/2028 Became a free agent.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
02/16/2029 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
03/05/2029 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 3 months.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2026 76 7
2027 88 1
2028 80 5
Year HLD Rank
2027 19 6
Year RA Rank
2026 76 6
2027 88 1
2028 80 4
Year WAR Rank
2026 3.2 10
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