Luke Hochevar
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| 29-year-old Pitcher |
| Kansas City Royals |
| Date of Birth: September 15, 1983 |
| Drafted: Round 1 of 2006 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | G | W | L | IP | TBF | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | WHIP | RA9 | |
| 2006 | 22 | A | Burlington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15.1 | 57 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 1.17 | 0.65 | 1.76 |
| 2006 | 22 | Wint | Grand Canyon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8.64 | 1.80 | 10.80 |
| 2007 | 23 | AA | Wichita | 17 | 3 | 6 | 94.0 | 418 | 110 | 23 | 4 | 13 | 62 | 49 | 26 | 94 | 4.69 | 1.44 | 5.94 |
| 2007 | 23 | AAA | Omaha | 10 | 1 | 3 | 58.0 | 245 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 34 | 33 | 21 | 44 | 5.12 | 1.27 | 5.28 |
| 2007 | 23 | MLB | Kansas City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12.2 | 54 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2.13 | 1.18 | 2.84 |
| 2008 | 24 | AAA | Omaha | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17.1 | 68 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 2.60 | 0.98 | 3.64 |
| 2008 | 24 | MLB | Kansas City | 22 | 6 | 12 | 129.0 | 566 | 143 | 27 | 2 | 12 | 84 | 79 | 47 | 72 | 5.51 | 1.47 | 5.86 |
| 2009 | 25 | AAA | Omaha | 8 | 5 | 1 | 48.0 | 187 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 1.50 | 1.10 | 2.06 |
| 2009 | 25 | MLB | Kansas City | 25 | 7 | 13 | 143.0 | 631 | 167 | 38 | 7 | 23 | 109 | 104 | 46 | 106 | 6.55 | 1.48 | 6.86 |
| 2010 | 26 | AAA | Omaha | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1.80 | 0.80 | 1.80 |
| 2010 | 26 | MLB | Kansas City | 18 | 6 | 6 | 103.0 | 450 | 110 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 61 | 55 | 37 | 76 | 4.81 | 1.42 | 5.33 |
| 2011 | 27 | MLB | Kansas City | 31 | 11 | 11 | 198.0 | 835 | 192 | 44 | 11 | 23 | 110 | 103 | 62 | 128 | 4.68 | 1.28 | 5.00 |
| 2012 | 28 | MLB | Kansas City | 32 | 8 | 16 | 185.1 | 800 | 202 | 44 | 6 | 27 | 127 | 118 | 61 | 144 | 5.73 | 1.41 | 6.17 |
| 2013 | 29 | MLB | Kansas City | 11 | 0 | 0 | 16.1 | 61 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 1.10 | 0.79 | 1.10 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | HR/Air | FIP | BsRA9 | |
| 2006 | 22 | A | Burlington | 3.5% | 28.1% | .167 | 41% | 9% | 3.52 | 2.34 |
| 2006 | 22 | Wint | Grand Canyon | 4.9% | 19.5% | .433 | 43% | 0% | 2.83 | 6.05 |
| 2007 | 23 | AA | Wichita | 6.2% | 22.5% | .350 | 40% | 7% | 4.04 | 5.51 |
| 2007 | 23 | AAA | Omaha | 8.6% | 18.0% | .259 | 40% | 10% | 5.69 | 5.07 |
| 2007 | 23 | MLB | Kansas City | 7.4% | 9.3% | .250 | 62% | 6% | 5.21 | 3.53 |
| 2008 | 24 | AAA | Omaha | 8.8% | 17.6% | .191 | 68% | 13% | 4.66 | 3.06 |
| 2008 | 24 | MLB | Kansas City | 8.3% | 12.7% | .308 | 53% | 6% | 4.47 | 4.95 |
| 2009 | 25 | AAA | Omaha | 6.4% | 19.3% | .289 | 64% | 4% | 3.27 | 2.90 |
| 2009 | 25 | MLB | Kansas City | 7.3% | 16.8% | .323 | 48% | 9% | 4.89 | 5.81 |
| 2010 | 26 | AAA | Omaha | 5.0% | 20.0% | .214 | 43% | 0% | 3.19 | 1.32 |
| 2010 | 26 | MLB | Kansas City | 8.2% | 16.9% | .317 | 47% | 5% | 3.91 | 4.66 |
| 2011 | 27 | MLB | Kansas City | 7.4% | 15.3% | .278 | 52% | 8% | 4.33 | 4.38 |
| 2012 | 28 | MLB | Kansas City | 7.6% | 18.0% | .321 | 44% | 8% | 4.58 | 5.30 |
| 2013 | 29 | MLB | Kansas City | 4.9% | 29.5% | .237 | 29% | 4% | 2.26 | 1.99 |
Extended Statistics
2013: Kansas City | 2012: Kansas City | 2011: Kansas City
| Split Statistics with Kansas City in 2012 | |||||||
| Split | IP | TBF | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | ERA |
| April | 21.2 | 89 | 9.0% | 18.0% | .312 | 41% | 4.98 |
| May | 30.2 | 141 | 7.1% | 19.1% | .404 | 46% | 7.04 |
| June | 40.2 | 166 | 6.6% | 15.1% | .292 | 48% | 3.98 |
| July | 26.0 | 115 | 7.0% | 18.3% | .321 | 48% | 5.19 |
| August | 34.1 | 137 | 7.3% | 19.7% | .200 | 35% | 3.93 |
| September | 32.0 | 152 | 9.2% | 18.4% | .392 | 41% | 9.56 |
| AWAY | 101.0 | 444 | 7.9% | 17.3% | .339 | 45% | 5.70 |
| HOME | 84.1 | 356 | 7.3% | 18.8% | .297 | 42% | 5.76 |
Game Log
Game Log
| Date | Level | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| May 20 | MLB | @ Houston | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 13 | MLB | @ LA Angels | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| May 9 | MLB | @ Baltimore | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 7 | MLB | @ Baltimore | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 5 | MLB | vs. Chi White Sox | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 29 | MLB | vs. Cleveland | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 28 | MLB | vs. Cleveland | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| April 21 | MLB | @ Boston | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| April 12 | MLB | vs. Toronto | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| April 5 | MLB | @ Philadelphia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 3 | MLB | @ Chi White Sox | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Player Notes
January 2011
MLB.com: Hochevar avoids arbitration with one-year dealLuke Hochevar, who figures as the No.
August 2010
MLB.com: Hochevar leads injured crew making progressWhile the Royals were on the West Coast, Luke Hochevar (right elbow sprain) got back on the mound.
May 2010
MLB.com: Cool Hand Luke: Hochevar gives KC sweepKansas City won for the sixth time in eight games, defeating the Cleveland Indians, 9-3, on Thursday.
February 2010
Minor League Ball: Not a Rookie: Luke HochevarLuke Hochevar was supposed to be an ace starter by now.
April 2008
MILB.com: Hochevar hit hard in return to RoyalsMILB.com: Royals tab Hochevar to start Sunday
Right-hander Luke Hochevar, the No.