Seth Lugo| Year | W | L | Sv | Hold | IP | H | BB | SO | ER | ERA | WHIP | Rate |
| 2025 proj | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 163.0 | 145 | 39 | 149 | 59 | 3.23 | 1.128 | 57.4 |
| 2025 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 118.7 | 97 | 37 | 104 | 40 | 3.03 | 1.129 | 78.2 |
| 2024 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 206.7 | 177 | 48 | 181 | 70 | 3.05 | 1.089 | 96.3 |
| 2023 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 146.3 | 140 | 36 | 140 | 58 | 3.57 | 1.203 | 46.3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 66.0 | 59 | 19 | 70 | 26 | 3.55 | 1.182 | 23.1 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 47.3 | 42 | 20 | 57 | 18 | 3.42 | 1.310 | 20.0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 36.7 | 40 | 10 | 47 | 21 | 5.15 | 1.364 | 16.5 |
| 2019 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 80.0 | 56 | 16 | 104 | 24 | 2.70 | 0.900 | 53.1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 101.3 | 81 | 28 | 103 | 30 | 2.66 | 1.076 | 49.3 |
| 2017 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 101.3 | 114 | 25 | 85 | 53 | 4.71 | 1.372 | 9.9 |
| 2016 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 64.0 | 49 | 21 | 45 | 19 | 2.67 | 1.094 | 29.1 |
| Date | News |
| 8/01/25 | Royals Should Pursue $14 Million Ex-Cy Young Looking For Resurgence For 2026. The Kansas City Royals starting rotation has been their strength for most of this season. This means that the Royals pitching staff is going to be down a few arms for a while. Fortunately, they gave Seth Lugo a contract extension, but they could always use more rotation help for 2026 and beyond. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/royals-should-p... |
| 7/30/25 | Fresh off contract extension, Seth Lugo guides Royals to key victory over Braves. Kansas City Royals ace Seth Lugo walked calmly to the mound at Kauffman Stadium in the first inning.Not much had changed, physically. He was the same All-Star pitcher and 2024 runner-up for the American League Cy Young Award. And he still had a variety of pitches to attack the very best of opposing lineups.The circumstances around him, however, had changed. The Royals rewarded Lugo with a two… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription. Source: https://www.poncacitynews.com/sports/fresh-contrac... |
| 7/28/25 | Yankees urged to swing trade for rival pitcher after Seth Lugo trade hopes end. The New York Yankees' starting rotation could be a focus in the coming days. One trade target is no longer available after Seth Lugo signed an extension with the Kansas City Royals. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/yankees-urged-swi... |
| 7/28/25 | Sources: Royals keeping Lugo on 2 years, $46M. Seth Lugo, who had been regarded as one of the best potential trade candidates this deadline season, will remain with the Royals on a two-year, $46 million extension, sources told ESPN. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/45839334/royal... |
| 7/28/25 | Does the Seth Lugo Deal Set Merrill Kelly's Market?. As the Arizona Diamondbacks weigh all their options and other teams' offers for their impending free agents, the market continues to swirl around them. The storyline around Kelly has been focused around whether or not he would be open to signing back with the Diamondbacks in the event he is traded. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/diamondbacks/arizona-diamon... |
| 7/28/25 | Seth Lugo finalizing 2-year, $46M extension with Royals (source). No content provided Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/seth-lugo-royals-contract... |
| 7/28/25 | Royals reportedly extend Seth Lugo: Top trade deadline candidate was set to hit free agency after 2025. Lugo finished as the runner-up in the AL Cy Young voting in 2024 Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/royals-reported... |
| 7/28/25 | Royals reportedly extend Seth Lugo: Top trade deadline candidate was set to hit free agency after 2025. Lugo finished as the runner-up in the AL Cy Young voting in 2024 Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/royals-reported... |
| 7/27/25 | Royals $30 Million All-Star Predicted To Be Gone By Trade Deadline. The Kansas City Royals have some decisions to make at the trade deadline. The Athletic predicts that right-hander Seth Lugo will be wearing a different uniform by the time the deadline passes. Lugo, who was an All-Star in 2024, has put together a strong 2025 season. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/royals-30-milli... |
| 7/26/25 | Cubs Predicted to Trade With Royals for 2.95 ERA Starter Seth Lugo. The Chicago Cubs are predicted to trade for Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Seth Lugo at the MLB trade deadline to round out the starting rotation. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/cubs-predicted-tr... |
| 7/25/25 | Padres trade proposal lands Seth Lugo from Royals. Amidst the heat of the summer trade talks, few targets pique the interest of contending clubs quite like Kansas City Royals right-hander Seth Lugo. Fresh off several seasons of consistent performance—including ERA marks in the mid-3.00s or lower despite lacking premium fastball velocity, Lugo finds himself at the center of a tantalizing trade proposal that could soon make him a San Diego Padre. The Value of Seth Lugo David Banks-Imagn Images Seth Lugo is not your typical power arm, especially in today's game littered with hurlers living in the upper 90s. Lugo's velocity may be below average, but his effectiveness is buoyed by his arsenal, featuring an incredible nine distinct pitches. These give Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/san-diego-padres/padr... |
| 7/25/25 | Royals Former All-Star Pitcher Predicted To Join Dodgers In Deadline Blockbuster. The Kansas City Royals won 86 games in 2024 and secured the second American League Wild Card spot. In all likelihood, the Royals are not a clear contender and will end up selling. One of the biggest pieces they can trade is veteran starting pitcher Seth Lugo. Zachary D. Rymer of Bleacher Report predicts that Lugo will end up with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/royals-former-a... |
| 7/25/25 | Royals 'Hesitant' To Part Ways With Biggest Trade Chip, Per Insider. With only six days to go before the Major League Baseball trade deadline, there's one key question the Kansas City Royals are facing. Is Seth Lugo staying or going? Lugo, the 35-year-old righty, has had his second-straight excellent season in a Royals uniform, pitching to a 2.95 ERA through 19 starts. The Cy Young runner-up in the American League last year, Lugo would be a hugely coveted piece if the Royals are willing to trade him. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/royals-hesitant... |
| 7/24/25 | Cubs predicted to land All-Star starting pitcher at trade deadline. When the Chicago Cubs took the field for the series finale against the Kansas City Royals, it was more than a random rubber-match in July against an under-.500 American League team. Royals former All-Star Seth Lugo took the bump and dealt over six innings, allowing just two runs on four hits. Lugo has been rumored to be on the Cubs' radar, with reports saying the Cubs have checked in with the Royals. Lugo, 35, won't blow you away with the fastball, but he certainly knows how to pitch. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/chicago-cubs/n... |
| 7/24/25 | Royals $30 Million Starter Linked To Possible Deadline Reunion With Mets. The Kansas City Royals picked up a big series win over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday afternoon. As such, they might end up being sellers at this year's trade deadline. One of the biggest pieces they could trade is starter Seth Lugo. Bleacher Report's Kerry Miller outlined every contender's trade deadline blueprint and predicted that the Royals will send Lugo back to the New York Mets, where his career began. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/royals-30-milli... |
| 7/24/25 | Blue Jays Blockbuster Trade Prediction Lands Royals' $45 Million Ace. There's a chance Seth Lugo's start on Wednesday was his last as a member of the Kansas City Royals. In six innings, Lugo held the Chicago Cubs to only two runs, picking up his seventh win of the season. A series win over the Cubs helps the Royals' cause, but they still sit three games under .500 and 4 1/2 out of the Wild Card picture. With their bottom-five offense, it's hard to envision how a copule of trade additions suddenly makes them a playoff contender. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/blue-jays-block... |
| 7/23/25 | Cubs Predicted To Bring Royals $45M All-Star To Chicago At Trade Deadline. It feels as though day after day, the odds of Seth Lugo remaining with the Kansas City Royals slowly erode. Lugo has been great for the Royals for the last year and a half, but he's been such a good return on the three-year, $45 million investment that he's likely to cut that agreement a year short and opt out this winter. The Royals' brass hasn't said anything that indicates a strong willingness to trade Lugo, but they have to be listening to offers. It will be of strong interest to Royals fans who winds up winning a potential Lugo bidding war. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/cubs-predicted-... |
| 7/23/25 | Red Sox Superstar Could Be Royals' Target In Seth Lugo Trade, Per Insider. If Seth Lugo is going to be traded, the Kansas City Royals have to feel like they're getting a home run in return. Rosenthal wrote that the 49-53 Royals are telling teams around Major League Baseball that they want a controllable outfielder--a long-term fix for their biggest weakness, in any Lugo deal. "The Kansas City Royals, 4 1/2 games back in the AL wild-card race, are making it clear to clubs that if they trade right-hander Seth Lugo, they will want controllable outfield help in return," Rosenthal stated. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/news/red-sox-superst... |
| 7/23/25 | Cubs trade rumor gets instantly deflated by insider's no-surprise comment. Cubs trade rumor gets instantly deflated by insider's no-surprise comment Deadline rumor loses punch as insider says it's business as usual By Jordan Campbell | Share on Facebook Share on X Copy Article Kansas City Royals v Miami Marlins | Jasen Vinlove/Miami Marlins/GettyImages Share on Facebook Share on X Share on Reddit Copy Article Seth Lugo is starting against the Chicago Cubs today, and if the Cubs have their wish, he could be starting as part of their rotation by the time the MLB trade deadline passes one week from Thursday night. MLB Network's Jon Morosi is covering the series between the Royals and Cubs this week and shared an update that shouldn't come as much of a surprise. The Cubs Source: https://cubbiescrib.com/cubs-trade-rumor-gets-inst... |
| 7/23/25 | Cubs and Royals play to determine series winner. Kansas City Royals (49-53, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (60-41, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Wednesday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Seth Lugo (6-5, 2.94 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 93 strikeouts); Cubs: Colin Rea (8-3, 3.80 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 70 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -147, Royals +123; over/under is 10 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs and Kansas City Royals play on Wednesday with the winner claiming the three-game series. Chicago has a 60-41 record overall and a 33-18 record at home. The Cubs have the sixth-ranked team ERA in the NL at 3.83. Kansas City has a 25-27 record in road games and a 49-53 record overall. The Royals are 36-11 in games when they Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/... |
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