STL @ LADFinal 13-8, Sep 1, 2026
IP 3.0, H 8, R 7, ER 7, BB 1, K 2, HR 2, PC-ST 63-39, ERA 5.23, PC 63
Betting: LAD moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover
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Eric Lauer
Stats, career and game logEric Lauer is a pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers who won the Korean Series in 2024.
178 MLB games741 strikeouts
Updated
About Eric Lauer
Eric Lauer is a pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB. Born on June 3, 1995, in Elyria, Ohio, he bats right-handed and throws left-handed. He played college baseball for the Kent State Golden Flashes and made his MLB debut on Apr 24, 2018, with the San Diego Padres.
Lauer pitched for the San Diego Padres from 2018 to 2019 and for the Milwaukee Brewers from 2020 to 2023. In the 2022 regular season he made 29 starts for the Brewers with a 3.69 ERA and 157 strikeouts in 158.2 innings. He won the Korean Series in 2024, then pitched for the Toronto Blue Jays from 2025 to 2026. Through the 2025 season he had a 4.13 ERA and 669 strikeouts in 701.1 innings over 148 games, and he has played for the Los Angeles Dodgers since 2026.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 7, 2026Season by season178
178 appearances: 172 regular season, 6 postseason. Every MLB appearance of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | Starts | IP | K | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | TOR, LAD | 22 | 18 | 108.1 | 72 | 35 | 5.23 | 1.31 |
| 2025 |  TOR | 28 | 15 | 104.2 | 102 | 26 | 3.18 | 1.11 |
| 2025 postseason | 5 | 0 | 8.2 | 8 | 6 | 3.12 | 1.38 | |
| 2023 |  MIL | 10 | 9 | 46.2 | 43 | 24 | 6.56 | 1.67 |
| 2022 | MIL | 29 | 29 | 158.2 | 157 | 59 | 3.69 | 1.22 |
| 2021 | MIL | 26 | 20 | 118.2 | 117 | 41 | 3.19 | 1.14 |
| 2021 postseason | 1 | 1 | 3.2 | 2 | 2 | 4.91 | 1.64 | |
| 2020 | MIL | 4 | 2 | 11.0 | 12 | 9 | 13.09 | 2.36 |
| 2019 |  SD | 30 | 29 | 149.2 | 138 | 51 | 4.45 | 1.40 |
| 2018 | SD | 23 | 23 | 112.0 | 100 | 46 | 4.34 | 1.54 |
| Career | 172 | 145 | 809.2 | 741 | 291 | 4.28 | 1.33 | |
| Career postseason | 6 | 1 | 12.1 | 10 | 8 | 3.65 | 1.46 |
How he is doing now
2026 pitching5.23 ERA108.1 innings, 72 strikeouts, 1.31 WHIP
Last game3.0 IP, 2 K, 7 ERSep 1 vs Cardinals
Injury status
No active flag. Latest report 60-Day-IL (61d ago), no longer on the injury report.
Game log, 2026
LAD @ ATLFinal 5-6, Aug 26, 2026
IP 2.0, H 2, R 1, ER 1, BB 2, K 1, HR 1, PC-ST 51-31, ERA 4.78, PC 51
Betting: LAD moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover
LAD @ COLFinal 7-6, Aug 18, 2026
IP 5.0, H 6, R 4, ER 4, BB 1, K 6, HR 1, PC-ST 87-62, ERA 4.79, PC 87
Betting: LAD moneyline won, run line -1.5 did not cover
KC @ LADFinal 2-4, Aug 12, 2026
IP 6.1, H 4, R 2, ER 1, BB 2, K 6, HR 0, PC-ST 112-73, ERA 4.67, PC 112
Betting: LAD moneyline won, run line -1.5 covered
Box score lines from ESPN.
Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and run line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).
Career
8years2018 to 2026
- 2018MLB debutSan Diego Padres
- 2022Best season158.2 IP, 157 K, 3.69 ERA in 29 games
- 2026Best start5.1 IP, 9 K, 2 ER, vs Athletics
- Sep 1, 2026Latest game3.0 IP, 2 K, 7 ER vs Cardinals
Regular season
170 games
809.2 IP, 741 K, 4.28 ERA
Postseason
6 games
12.1 IP, 10 K, 3.65 ERA
Honors
- Korean Series champion (2024)
- National Pitcher of the Year Award (2016)
MLB debut
2018 seasonSan Diego Padres
Latest game
Sep 1, 2026: 3.0 IP, 2 K, 7 ERCardinals 13, LAD 8
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Tampa Bay Rays7 games
3-4his teams
His line: 21.1 IP, 15 K, 6.75 ERA
Last met Jun 15, 2026
Colorado Rockies5 games
4-1his teams
His line: 27.2 IP, 23 K, 2.93 ERA
Last met Aug 18, 2026
Boston Red Sox4 games
4-0his teams
His line: 16.0 IP, 11 K, 3.38 ERA
Last met Apr 29, 2026
Los Angeles Angels4 games
1-3his teams
His line: 16.1 IP, 13 K, 6.06 ERA
Last met May 10, 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers4 games
2-2his teams
His line: 12.1 IP, 11 K, 4.38 ERA
Last met Oct 27, 2025
Minnesota Twins4 games
3-1his teams
His line: 18.1 IP, 11 K, 6.38 ERA
Last met Jun 22, 2026
Injury history
ESPN's injury reports, newest first.
- Sep 11, 202660-Day-IL Elbow
Lauer is dealing with inflammation in his left elbow and has been placed on the 60-day injured list.
sdio / LAD
- Sep 11, 202660-Day-IL Elbow
The Dodgers transferred Lauer (elbow) to the 60-day injured list Friday, David Vassegh of AM 570 LA Sports reports.
ESPN / LAD
- Sep 2, 202615-Day-IL Elbow
Lauer is dealing with inflammation in his left elbow and has been placed on the 15-day injured list.
sdio / LAD
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the SABR Lahman Baseball Database for the seasons through 2025, MLB's own box scores, its transactions and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Nov 11, 2026, 7:24 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.