Year | W | L | Sv | Hold | IP | H | BB | SO | ER | ERA | WHIP | Rate |
2025 proj | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 145.0 | 123 | 43 | 156 | 56 | 3.48 | 1.145 | 46.0 |
2023 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 115.0 | 95 | 41 | 121 | 42 | 3.29 | 1.183 | 50.5 |
2022 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 166.3 | 116 | 38 | 194 | 47 | 2.54 | 0.926 | 93.0 |
2021 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 123.3 | 120 | 37 | 141 | 47 | 3.43 | 1.273 | 48.5 |
Date | News |
3/25/25 | Tampa Bay Rays Gear Up for the 2025 MLB Season. The Tampa Bay Rays are feeling optimistic heading into the 2025 season, but a hint of uncertainty still lingers. Throughout history, pitching has been the core strength of the Rays. The question is, will this legacy continue into the 2025 season? Shane McClanahan, who missed all of 2024 to, is back to his old self and dominated during spring training. Source: https://www.wruf.com/headlines/2025/03/25/tampa-ba... |
3/24/25 | Rays ace Shane McClanahan sidelined by an inflamed nerve in his left triceps. Tampa Bay Rays ace Shane McClanahan will begin the season on the injured list because of an inflamed nerve in his left triceps. Manager Kevin Cash provided an update on McClanahan a day after the left-hander departed a Grapefruit League start against Boston in the third inning. Source: https://www.wtsp.com/article/sports/mlb/rays/rays-... |
3/24/25 | Rays say ace McClanahan to start season on IL. Rays ace Shane McClanahan will miss his Opening Day start and begin the season on the injured list with nerve irritation in his triceps. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/44375130/rays-... |
3/24/25 | Rays say ace McClanahan to start season on IL. Rays ace Shane McClanahan will miss his Opening Day start and begin the season on the injured list with nerve irritation in his triceps. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/44375130/rays-... |
3/23/25 | Rays' McClanahan (triceps) to undergo testing. Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Shane McClanahan left his final spring training start against the Boston Red Sox with an apparent injury to his pitching arm. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/44360110/rays-... |
3/23/25 | Rays' McClanahan (triceps) to undergo testing. Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Shane McClanahan left his final spring training start against the Boston Red Sox with an apparent injury to his pitching arm. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/44360110/rays-... |
3/22/25 | Rays ace Shane McClanahan pulled with apparent injury ahead of opening day start. McClanahan exited his final exhibition start Saturday in pain after throwing a pitch Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/rays-ace-shane-mc... |
3/17/25 | Efficient and explosive. Looks like Shane McClanahan is on schedule. PORT CHARLOTTE — The hour was early, the stands were empty, the wind was whipping and the hitters were not recognizable. Also, Shane McClanahan was in his element. Tampa Bay’s left-handed ace threw four-plus innings against Rays minor-leaguers in a simulated game Monday morning while a lot of his teammates were across the state preparing for a game against the Mets in Port St. Lucie. The start ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/efficient-explosi... |
3/06/25 | Rays ace Shane McClanahan looking to regain All-Star form year after Tommy John surgery. The 27-year-old Cape Coral High grad missed the entire 2024 season after having Tommy John surgery but should be ready for MLB 2025 Opening Day. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/rays-ace-shane-mc... |
3/01/25 | Rays' Shane McClanahan on mound return: ‘Going to take this as a win’. PORT CHARLOTTE — For a guy pitching his first game in 577 days, Rays starter Shane McClanahan said he felt all the right things Saturday: excited leading up to it, happy to be back, under control on the mound and pleased with his 35 pitches of work over two innings. Most of all, he felt like he did before the elbow injury that ended his 2023 season on Aug. 2 and led to his second Tommy John ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/rays-shane-mcclan... |
2/21/25 | Tampa Bay Rays SP Shane McClanahan Named Top 10 Most Indispensable Player in MLB. The Tampa Bay Rays already went an entire season without Shane McClanahan in 2024, ultimately missing the postseason in his absence. If, for whatever reason, the Rays lose McClanahan again in 2025, the results could be catastrophic. MLB.com's Will Leitch published a list of the 10 most indispensable players across the league on Thursday. It wasn't simply a list of the 10 best players in MLB, rather the 10 players whose teams would be "most likely to implode" if they were to lose them. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/tam... |
2/18/25 | Rays’ Shane McClanahan takes next step feeling good and throwing hard. PORT CHARLOTTE — Sidelined since August 2023 due to an elbow injury that required Tommy John surgery, Shane McClanahan’s main target is making his opening day start. But there are important steps along the way for the Rays left-hander. Facing real hitters in live batting practice was one he met Tuesday. Doing so while throwing 97-98 mph helped. “I mean, I think it’s pretty good,” he said. ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/rays-shane-mcclanahan-tak... |
2/16/25 | Comeback trail: Shane McClanahan to be Rays' Opening Day starter. Shane McClanahan hasn't thrown a big-league pitch in over 18 months, but he has already earned the start for the Tampa Bay Rays' season opener against the Colorado Rockies on March 28. It will be the third Opening Day start for the 27-year-old McClanahan, who missed all of last season while recovering from Tommy John surgery. “His body of work from '21-23 is as impressive and stacks up with anybody in the game, certainly in this organization,” Rays manager Kevin Cash told reporters on Sunday at spring training in Port Charlotte, Fla. “I just think he's very deserving of it. We know we have five, six really good starting options, but I don't think you penalize a guy for being hurt.” The left-handed Source: https://wtaq.com/2025/02/16/comeback-trail-shane-m... |
2/15/25 | Rays ace Shane McClanahan has reason to smile. Now comes the hard part.. PORT CHARLOTTE — So far in his return from a second Tommy John elbow surgery, Rays ace lefty Shane McClanahan has been saying pretty much all the right things, which is his first W of the year. McClanahan on how vexing it was to sit out all of 2024 recovering and rehabbing: “Last year sucked. It was tough, in all seriousness. It was tough mentally, tough physically. I’m glad to be back.” How ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/rays-ace-shane-mcclanahan... |
2/13/25 | All eyes on 'Sugar Shane' McClanahan as pitchers, catchers hit field. Pitchers and catchers for the Tampa Bay Rays took to the field Wednesday in Port Charlotte, and all eyes were on one arm in particular. It has been 18 months since Shane McClanahan pitched in a major league game. The two-time All-Star threw his first bullpen session to new Rays catcher Danny Jansen and couldn't contain his excitement about the moment. Teammates like Ryan Pepiot had never seen the 27-year-old USF product pitch in person, only on TV said he was excited to see McClanahan up close. Source: http://www.baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2025/02/13/s... |
2/12/25 | Tampa Bay Rays Ace Says He Has No Restrictions as He Comes Back From Tommy John Surgery. Speaking with the media on Wednesday, Tampa Bay Rays ace Shane McClanahan says that he is healthy and faces no restrictions as he returns from Tommy John surgery that cost him the entire 2024 season. #Rays Shane McClanahan throwing warm up tosses ahead of his first spring bullpen session. Back at the winter meetings in December, Erik Neander (Rays President of Baseball Operations) said he expects McClanahan to work around 150 innings this season. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/tam... |
12/16/24 | Tampa Bay Rays Name Workload Expectations For Shane McClanahan as He Returns From Injury. According to Tampa Bay Rays President of Baseball Operations Erik Neander, the team expects ace lefty Shane McClanahan to throw somewhere in the neighborhood of 150 innings this season as he returns from Tommy John surgery. When healthy, the 27-year-old is one of the best pitchers in the sport and his return should do wonders for the Rays, who finished fourth in the American League East this past season. A three-year veteran, McClanahan is already a two-time All-Star. Despite getting injured at the end of 2023, he still finished sixth in the American League Cy Young voting. Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/injuries... |
12/10/24 | Rays expect Shane McClanahan to be ready for 2025 season. The Tampa Bay Rays are looking for a bounce back season after an uncharacteristically poor year in 2024. The Rays need to fill plenty of their holes on the roster in order to get back into the playoffs and in contention for the America League pennant, and one of those pieces will be back in star starting pitcher Shane McClanahan. McClanahan missed all of last year after undergoing Tommy John surgery to repair an elbow injury in August of 2023 and the Rays desperately missed him in the starting rotation. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/rays-news-tampa-bay-shane... |
9/17/24 | Rays' McClanahan to face live hitters next week. Tampa Bay Rays ace Shane McClanahan is set to face hitters for the first time next week since undergoing Tommy John surgery last year. Rays manager Kevin Cash before Tuesday night's game against Boston said the left-hander will take the mound on Sept. 26. Cash expects McClanahan will be ready for the 2025 season. McClanahan left an Aug. 2, 2023, loss to the New York Yankees after four innings because the outside of his forearm tightened while he was warming up. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/41304876/rays-... |
6/24/24 | Finally some good news on the pitcher health front as Gerrit Cole and Max Scherzer return. In a demoralizing season for pitcher health, two Cy Young Award winners finally returned to the mound this past week. Each right-hander was making his season debut. Cole and Scherzer are two of the lucky ones — in that they were actually able to come back this season. Shane McClanahan, Sandy Alcantara, Félix Bautista and Shohei Ohtani haven't pitched at all in 2024 and aren't expected to. Source: https://dailyjournal.net/2024/06/24/finally-some-g... |