Richard Lovelady
Bats
Left
Throws
Left
Height
6' 0"
Weight
185 lb
Born
Jul 7, 1995
Birthplace
Hinesville, GA
MLB Service
7.046
Years.Days (est.)
Draft
2016 · Round 10, Pick 313 (Kansas City Royals)
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Current Contract
| 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | Free Agency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $877K | — | — | — | UFA2030 |
| Age | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
MLB Pitching — Year by Year
2026 updates live from MLB| Year | Team | G | W-L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | K | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals | 25 | 0-3 | 0 | 20.0 | 7.65 | 1.90 | 17 | 0.1 |
| 2020 | Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 9.00 | 2.00 | 0 | -0.1 |
| 2021 | Kansas City Royals | 20 | 2-0 | 1 | 20.2 | 3.48 | 1.06 | 23 | 0.2 |
| 2023 | Oakland Athletics | 27 | 0-3 | 0 | 23.1 | 4.63 | 1.07 | 24 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | Chicago Cubs | 7 | 0-1 | 0 | 5.2 | 7.94 | 1.94 | 6 | -0.0 |
| 2024 | Tampa Bay Rays | 28 | 3-5 | 2 | 28.2 | 3.77 | 1.19 | 20 | -0.0 |
| 2024 | — | 35 | 3-6 | 2 | 34.1 | 4.46 | 1.31 | 26 | -0.0 |
| 2025 | Toronto Blue Jays | 2 | 0-1 | 0 | 1.2 | 21.60 | 2.40 | 3 | -0.2 |
| 2025 | New York Mets | 8 | 0-0 | 0 | 10.0 | 6.30 | 1.40 | 9 | -0.2 |
| 2025 | — | 10 | 0-1 | 0 | 11.2 | 8.49 | 1.54 | 12 | -0.2 |
| 2026 | New York Mets | 6 | 1-1 | 0 | 7.1 | 3.68 | 1.64 | 6 | -0.4 |
| 2026 | Washington Nationals | 27 | 1-3 | 4 | 23.0 | 3.91 | 1.87 | 21 | -0.4 |
| 2026 | — | 33 | 2-4 | 4 | 30.1 | 3.86 | 1.81 | 27 | -0.4 |
| Career | 151 | 7-17 | 7 | 141.1 | 5.03 | 1.45 | 129 | -0.4 | |