Lance Lynn Stats & Bio | Cardinals Pitcher

About Lance Lynn

Lance Lynn, a towering presence on the mound at 6'5" and 280 lbs, brings veteran leadership to the St. Louis Cardinals as a right-handed pitcher wearing jersey #31. Born on May 12, 1987, in Marion County, Indiana, Lynn's baseball journey took him through the University of Mississippi before reaching the major leagues. The Indiana native has built a reputation for his bulldog mentality and arsenal of fastballs that he uses to challenge hitters directly. Throughout his career, Lynn has been known for his durability and consistent ability to eat innings, making him a valuable rotation staple. His no-nonsense approach to pitching and competitive fire have endeared him to fans across multiple organizations, while his experience provides invaluable mentorship to younger pitchers on the Cardinals staff. Lynn's straightforward pitching philosophy remains simple: attack the strike zone and trust his stuff.

Updated: Jun 28, 2025