Lucas Erceg

Bats L Throws R6'2" 214 lbBorn 1995 San Jose, USADebut 2023Team KCDraft 2016 R2 #46 Milwaukee Brewers, MenloContract 1 y/$803,500 (26) 2026: $710,263

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	206	21.7	8.0	2.34	21.5	6.20	106.4
2027							105.3
2028							104.3

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 30

His ten closest age-30 comparables averaged 95 PITCH+ the next season; 10 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Ryan Tepera	2018	106.8	96.2	91
2	Cristhian Martinez	2012	106.4	71.1	12
3	Saul Rivera	2008	106.7	81.5	176
4	Scott Proctor	2007	105.1	88.0	184
5	Sam Freeman	2017	106.2	102.8	216
6	Drew Steckenrider	2021	107.7	70.4	68
7	Jose Veras	2011	104.9	102.7	300
8	George Kontos	2015	108.5	115.7	216
9	Brad Ziegler	2010	104.0	113.7	239
10	Jacob Webb	2024	107.5	111.6	267

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									206				105.3
2026*									208				80.3	103.6	83.9
2025	KC	8	4	2.64	61	0	2	61.3	249	4	18	48	107.6	97.4	105.0
2024	KC	2	6	3.36	61	0	14	61.7	253	3	16	72	115.5	100.0	115.5
2023	OAK	4	4	4.75	50	0	0	55.0	251	1	36	68	94.6	97.7	92.3
Career		14	14	3.54	172	0	16	178.0	753	8	70	188	105.9		104.3

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	KC	P	61	61	2	9	2	1	0.846	-0.8
2024	KC	P	61	62	5	7	1	2	0.923	+0.0
2023	OAK	P	50	55	2	3	2	1	0.714	-0.7

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA	OPS
2021	AA	Biloxi Shuckers	Bat	112	3 HR, 3 SB	0.223	0.649
2019	AAA	San Antonio Missions	Bat	406	15 HR, 2 SB	0.218	0.703
2018	AA	Biloxi Shuckers	Bat	508	13 HR, 3 SB	0.248	0.688
2017	A+	Carolina Mudcats	Bat	538	15 HR, 2 SB	0.256	0.724
2016	A	Wisconsin Timber Rattlers	Bat	180	7 HR, 1 SB	0.281	0.825
2016	Rk	Helena Brewers	Bat	115	2 HR, 8 SB	0.400	1.004
2023	AAA	Nashville Sounds	Pit	67	15.1 IP, 24% K	6.56
2022	AAA	Nashville Sounds	Pit	170	39.1 IP, 25% K	3.45
2022	AA	Biloxi Shuckers	Pit	113	22.0 IP, 24% K	6.55
2021	AA	Biloxi Shuckers	Pit	213	47.2 IP, 21% K	5.34

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.408	0.370	0.389	0.393
2025	0.238	0.332	0.258	0.310
2024	0.281	0.251	0.287	0.241
2023	0.334	0.340	0.313	0.360

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason pitching

Year	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
2024	0	0	3.00	5	0	3	6.0	4	1	3	6	1.17
Career	0	0	3.00	5	0	3	6.0	4	1	3	6	1.17