
Lance Lynn
- #31 SP
- Throws: R, Bats: R
- St. Louis Cardinals
- Birth DateMay 12, 1987 (Age: 25)
- Birth PlaceMarion County, IN
- Experience1 year
- CollegeOle Miss
- Ht/Wt6-5, 250 lbs.
2012 Season
| ERA | W-L | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.54 | 7-1 | 52 | 1.09 |
Career | |||
| 2.76 | 8-2 | 92 | 1.07 |
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STATS
| GP | GS | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | W | L | P/GS | WHIP | BAA | ERA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 56.2 | 43 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 19 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 100.0 | 1.09 | .213 | 2.54 |
| Career | 27 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 91.1 | 68 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 30 | 92 | 8 | 2 | 96.2 | 1.07 | .209 | 2.76 |
| Projected | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 193.2 | 148 | 55 | 55 | 14 | 65 | 179 | 24 | 3 | 100.0 | 1.09 | .213 | 2.54 |
*Career stats are updated nightly.
| 10 Game Log | ||||||||||||||||
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | GB | FB | TBF | Pit | Dec. | Rel. | ERA |
| 05/23 | vs SD | W 6-3 | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 30 | 99 | W(7-1) | -- | 2.54 |
| 05/18 | @ LAD | L 5-6 | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 103 | -- | -- | 2.31 |
| 05/13 | vs ATL | L 4-7 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 121 | L(6-1) | -- | 1.81 |
| 05/07 | @ ARI | W 9-6 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 91 | W(6-0) | -- | 1.40 |
| 05/02 | vs PIT | W 12-3 | 6.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 24 | 100 | W(5-0) | -- | 1.60 |
| 04/25 | @ CHC | W 5-1 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 30 | 110 | W(4-0) | -- | 1.33 |
| 04/20 | @ PIT | W 4-1 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 88 | W(3-0) | -- | 1.42 |
| 04/14 | vs CHC | W 5-1 | 5.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 88 | W(2-0) | -- | 1.50 |
| 04/08 | @ MIL | W 9-3 | 6.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 100 | W(1-0) | -- | 1.35 |
FANTASY BASEBALL
LANCE LYNN NEWS FEED
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MONDAY FANTASY FACTS - Lynn tough on road
Cardinals starter Lance Lynn is 4-0 with a 1.93 ERA in 5 road starts this season.
about 12 hours ago | ESPN Stats and Information -
Braves Score Seven Two-out Runs
From Elias: The Braves handed Lance Lynn (6-1) his first loss of the season with their 7-4 victory at St. Louis. Atlanta scored all seven of its runs with two outs, after beginning the day with the lowest percentage of two-out runs in the majors (25.8%). Before Sunday the Braves hadn't scored as many as seven runs in a game with all of their runs being of the two-out variety since an 8-6 win over the Cubs at Turner Field on April 18, 2007.
about 13 days ago | Elias Sports Bureau -
60 Feet, 6 Inches: Chapman deserves to start
Tristan H. Cockcroft highlights a handful of pitchers, leading with Aroldis Chapman, who are biding time in bullpens but have the talent to be valuable starting pitchers.
about 17 days ago | Tristan H. Cockcroft | ESPN.com -
Lynn 6-0 In 6 Starts
From Elias: Lance Lynn pitched five scoreless innings and left with a 7-0 lead on Monday night in Phoenix, then watched as the Cardinals nearly blew that lead, holding on to beat he Diamondbacks, 9-6. Lynn became only the fourth pitcher in Cardinals history to win his first six starts of a season. No, Dizzy Dean and Bob Gibson are not on that list; Lynn joined the trio of Max Lanier (1946), Luis Arroyo (1955) and Bob Tewksbury (1994).
about 19 days ago | Elias Sports Bureau -
MLB - Cardinals Starting Pitchers
Kyle Lohse improves to 4-0 on the year joining teammate Lance Lynn. Take a look at what Cardinals starting pitchers NOT named Chris Carpenter or Adam Wainwright have done this season. Lynn, Lohse, Westbrook and Garcia are a combined 13-1 with a 1.67 ERA in the Cardinals first 21 games.
about 28 days ago | ESPN Stats and Information -
Lynn Wins Fourth Straight Start
From Elias: Lance Lynn earned his fourth win in as many starts this season as the Cardinals topped the Cubs at Wrigley Field. Lynn is the second pitcher in the last 19 seasons to win his first four starts of a season for the defending World Series champion. The only other pitcher to do so since 1994 was Randy Johnson, who won his first six starts for the 2002 Diamondbacks.
about 31 days ago | Elias Sports Bureau -
MLB - Lynn matches Dizzy
Lance Lynn has won each of his first 4 starts this season, and has not allowed more than 1 ER in each. The only other Cardinals starter in the last 90 seasons to begin a season with wins in each of his first 4 starts and not allow more than 1 ER in each start was Dizzy Dean in 1937, who did it in each of his first 5 starts.
about 31 days ago | ESPN Stats and Information -
MLB - Lance Lynn note
Lance Lynn has won his first 3 starts, allowed 1 ER or fewer in each start. The only other Cardinals pitchers to do that in the last 30 years are Kent Bottenfield (1999) and Woody Williams (2003).
about 36 days ago | ESPN Stats and Information -
Bits: Zack Cozart, Wilin Rosario proving they belong

Eric Karabell reviews the weekend action, which included pitching gems from Lance Lynn and Jason Hammel.
about 48 days ago | Eric Karabell | ESPN.com -
Cards' Carpenter to miss opener due to neck
Cardinals ace Chris Carpenter won't start Opening Day after a setback in his recovery from a bulging disk in his neck.
about 66 days ago | Associated Press
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QUICK FACTS
- 2012 League Ranks:
• 1st in NL in W (7)
• 1st in NL in W% (.875)
- 2012 League Ranks:
- 2012 Salary: $482,000
- Debut: 6/2/2011 vs SF - 5.1 IP, 5 ER, 4 H, 5 K, L
- Drafted: 2008: 1st Rnd, 39th by STL