Lucas Gilbreath #58

Attended Legacy High School in Broomfield, Colo., where he led Colorado Class 5A in strikeouts as a junior and senior…was selected by the Rockies in the 36th round of the 2014 First-Year Player Draft but did not sign.

2020

Did not pitch due to the COVID-19 pandemic...Participated in the Instructional League in Arizona during the offseason.

2019

Spent the season with High-A Lancaster, where he ranked among California League leaders in games started (28-1st), innings pitched (144.0, 2nd) and strikeouts (143, 3rd)...Recorded a career-high 11 strikeouts on July 26 at Visalia...Recorded seven quality starts … tossed a season-high seven innings five times...Posted a 6.85 ERA (68.1 IP, 52 ER) in 14 starts at home in Lancaster, and a 4.88 ERA (75.2 IP, 41 ER) in 14 starts on the road.

2018

Made five relief appearances to begin the season, before moving into Asheville’s starting rotation...Recorded two saves while posting an 8.18 ERA (11.0 IP, 10 ER) in relief...Went 6-9 with a 4.71 ERA (105.0 IP, 55 ER), 17 walks and 108 strikeouts as a starter...Posted a 4.13 ERA (56.2 IP, 26 ER) in the second half of the season, after a 5.92 fi rst-half ERA (59.1 IP, 39 ER).

2017

Made 10 starts and two relief appearances for Rookie Level Grand Junction in his first professional season...Named the Pioneer League Pitcher of the Week for July 17-23, after tossing five shutout innings and allowing one hit on July 22 vs. Billings.