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Branch Rickey League
4-13-2229
Lance Combs Starting Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.52 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 83-89 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 08-14-1963
K 1379 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1985)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(110 games)
IP 1608.1
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val D+
Speed C- Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1985 Minors 22 66.00 0 / 3 8 / 35 3 / 28 11 / 66
1986 Minors 23 6.00 0 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 1 2 / 6
1986 Majors 23 21.00 0 / 0 2 / 9 3 / 12 5 / 21
1987 Minors 24 65.00 0 / 2 6 / 30 4 / 33 10 / 65
1988 Minors 25 61.00 0 / 0 3 / 32 2 / 29 5 / 61
1989 Majors 26 43.03 162 25 0 0 / 10 2 / 19 1 / 14 3 / 43
1990 Minors 27 12.00 0 / 1 1 / 4 2 / 7 3 / 12
1990 Majors 27 30.61 117 16 0 0 / 1 3 / 15 3 / 14 6 / 30
1991 Majors 28 44.97 162 26 0 0 / 7 0 / 16 1 / 21 1 / 44
1992 Majors 29 47.18 162 32 0 0 / 10 1 / 15 0 / 22 1 / 47
1993 Majors 30 48.45 162 36 0 1 / 11 0 / 19 1 / 18 2 / 48
1994 Majors 31 49.21 162 36 0 0 / 8 1 / 22 0 / 19 1 / 49
1995 Majors 32 49.10 149 34 13 0 / 12 1 / 16 0 / 21 1 / 49
1996 Majors 33 48.51 162 23 0 0 / 10 1 / 17 1 / 21 2 / 48
1997 Majors 34 52.45 162 35 0 -3 / 19 -4 / 15 -2 / 18 -9 / 52
1998 Majors 35 39.03 155 2 0 0 / 7 -5 / 18 -4 / 14 -9 / 39
1999 Majors 36 27.00 0 / 1 1 / 11 1 / 15 2 / 27
Total 1555 265 13 -2 / 103 22 / 297 17 / 307 37 / 707
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Lance Combs has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-09-24The Montreal Frogs have waived Lance Combs.
1995-07-14Lance Combs of the Montreal Boost is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1991-03-25The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Lance Combs to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Steve White to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have designated Masakazu Nakamura for assignment. The Los Angeles Boost have designated Ty Long for assignment.
1990-08-13The Los Angeles Boost have sent Lance Combs to the minors.
1990-03-25The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Lance Combs to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have waived Ernie Grich.
1989-10-03The Los Angeles Boost have sent Tripp Parker to the minors. The Los Angeles Boost have sent Lance Combs to the minors.
1989-04-01The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Lance Combs to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Junior Koons to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have promoted Ed Byrd to the major league team. The Los Angeles Boost have designated Chuck Corridon for assignment.
1987-03-25The Los Angeles Boost have acquired Lance Combs from the waiver wire.
1986-06-01The Philadelphia Freedom have waived Lance Combs.
1986-04-25The Philadelphia Freedom have acquired Lance Combs from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01The Baltimore Terrapins have waived Lance Combs.
1981-06-30Trade #1664955 has been completed between the Los Angeles Boost and the Baltimore Terrapins. The Baltimore Terrapins receive Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 LAN (Lance Combs) from the Los Angeles Boost in exchange for Curtis Shean.