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Donald Lutz

Free Agent
High Level
MLB
Years
2008-2017 (2013-2014)
Proper Name
Donald Thomas Lutz
Pronunciation
luhts
Positions
1B (212) ... LF (212) ... RF (24) ... OF (3) ... CF (2) ... DH (1)
Positions
1B - LF - RF - OF - CF - DH
Height / Weight
6-4 / 230
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
February 6,1989
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 2007-Cincinnati Reds
Service Time
0.134 (2014)
MLB Debut
April 29,2013
MLBAM ID
544371
Retrosheet#
lutzd001
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career109723192.211.523

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2008Gulf Coast RedsGCLRkCIN55191B341082227901194192120102391201017.250.317.361.678.222.111.2997.5017.502.33108.00
2009Gulf Coast RedsGCLRkCIN-201B1659910121102151410003186546.169.246.305.551.237.136.2057.6921.542.8059.00
2010Billings MustangsPioRkCIN48211B55203365810472862214540514972332137.286.356.478.834.315.192.3279.0119.312.1429.00
2011Dayton DragonsMidwACIN39221B1234658514023320755434125700482295064694.301.358.492.850.267.191.3756.7224.703.6823.25
2012Arizona RedsArizRkCIN-23RF-LF414392205003400000151745.643.7061.0711.777.643.428.90017.6523.531.330.00
2012Bakersfield BlazeCalifA+CIN3923LF-1B6325342671831751721971401541422773829.265.325.561.886.391.296.3016.8625.633.7414.88
2012Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN3923LF4014917365151513133230002581651125.242.315.389.704.221.147.2777.8819.392.4629.80
2013Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN3924LF65229355612473041195660144972552333.245.318.424.742.275.179.2937.4521.962.9532.71
2013Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2324LF3458514101820114000001859212.241.254.310.564.121.069.3021.6923.7314.0058.00
2014Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN2325LF2389163272616107171001161971517.360.412.6851.097.416.325.3947.2217.532.4314.83
2014Louisville BatsILAAACIN2825LF5219526469263340176840213772181729.236.307.395.702.267.159.3257.8031.194.0032.50
2014Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN23251B-LF28512940010031900010135445.176.222.255.477.137.079.2815.5635.196.330.00
2015Louisville BatsILAAACIN2326LF13423830030051010001114835.190.292.262.554.190.072.25010.4220.832.000.00
2016Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN34271B45146113151115109532130141161724.212.263.281.544.137.069.3165.5932.925.89146.00
2016Louisville BatsILAAACIN1927LF2165311001300427100001470110.169.229.215.444.108.046.2705.7138.576.7565.00
2017Leon BravosMexAAA--28LF-OF1038811100521513101301245110.289.378.316.694.184.027.42311.1128.892.600.00
2008RkTotal--CIN------341082227901194192120102391201017.250.317.361.678.222.111.2997.5017.502.33108.00GCL2008
2009RkTotal--CIN------1659910121102151410003186546.169.246.305.551.237.136.2057.6921.542.8059.00GCL2009
2010RkTotal--CIN------55203365810472862214540514972332137.286.356.478.834.315.192.3279.0119.312.1429.00Pio2010
2011ATotal--CIN------1234658514023320755434125700482295064694.301.358.492.850.267.191.3756.7224.703.6823.25Midw2011
2012AA,A+,RkTotal--CIN------1074166211225622718535107701562154595359.269.336.517.852.339.248.3137.6323.313.0618.91Sou2012
2013AATotal--CIN------65229355612473041195660144972552333.245.318.424.741.275.179.2937.4521.962.9532.71Sou2013
2013MLBTotal--CIN------3458514101820114000001859212.241.254.310.565.121.069.3021.6923.7314.0058.00NL2013
2014AA,AAATotal--CIN------7528442781641249502485502241383153246.275.340.486.826.313.211.3497.6226.983.5423.67Sou2014
2014MLBTotal--CIN------28512940010031900010135445.176.222.255.477.137.078.2815.5635.196.33NL2014
2015AAATotal--CIN------13423830030051010001114835.190.292.262.554.190.071.25010.4220.832.00IL2015
2016AA,AAATotal--CIN------662111442512181013803130155231834.199.252.261.513.128.062.3035.6334.636.15105.50Sou2016
2017AAATotal--------1038811100521513101301245110.289.378.316.694.184.026.42311.1128.892.60Mex2017
Tot:MLB (2 yrs)MLB621097235019204330001031113617.211.239.284.523.128.073.2933.5429.208.25109.00
Tot:NL (2 yrs)NL621097235019204330001031113617.211.239.284.523.128.073.2933.5429.208.25109.00
Tot:Minors (10 yrs)Minors5642055316542105247230837151705563711419339112277201341.264.329.443.772.273.180.3267.4724.423.2728.54
Tot:AAA (4 yrs)AAA9634040761327446131118703441143812254.224.299.335.635.218.112.3178.1430.973.8148.57
Tot:AA (4 yrs)AA17361379155298197674481581214582576785699.253.318.419.737.250.166.3097.0823.303.2932.26
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+6325342671831751721971401541422773829.265.325.561.886.391.296.3016.8625.633.7414.88
Tot:A (1 yrs)A1234658514023320755434125700482295064694.301.358.492.850.267.191.3756.7224.703.6823.25
Tot:Rk (4 yrs)Rk109384701042289621243884706191694353965.271.343.440.783.289.169.3208.7419.312.2142.67

Other Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2010Canberra CavalryAustraliaAustralia21291001326535214172100000521071313.260.000.520.520.360.260.2846.5419.633.0020.00
2012Peoria JavelinasArizona Fall LeagueAFL231143101731142017000002544512.395.409.581.990.256.186.4572.2715.917.0043.00
2012Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring231525482028000800000162544.320.320.640.960.320.320.4000.0032.000.0012.50
2013Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring242247913412121031410102255276.277.327.532.859.340.255.3445.7726.924.6723.50
2014Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring251120550115011310001102223.250.318.500.818.250.250.2504.5513.643.0020.00
2015Brisbane BanditsAustraliaAustralia2627103132811052620112100000541141612.272.000.524.524.379.252.2999.6518.421.9120.60
2015Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring261327362014001800000112833.222.250.407.657.222.185.2783.5728.578.0027.00
2016Brisbane BanditsAustraliaAustralia27196512214141700913000003974912.323.000.600.600.415.277.35412.1617.571.4416.25
2016Cincinnati RedsMLB Spring TrainingSpring27451220020000000004520.400.400.8001.200.400.400.4000.000.000.000.00
2018Brisbane BanditsAustraliaAustralia29401291924404161023420000040152816.186.000.310.310.310.124.24115.1327.631.8332.25
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Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
2008Gulf Coast RedsGCLRk191B14--10414910910500.9637.50.000.0025.041.22
2008Gulf Coast RedsGCLRk19OF3--200022001.0000.70.000.005.48.86
2009Gulf Coast RedsGCLRk201B16--168232617317000.98310.60.000.0029.1100.02
2010Billings MustangsPioRk211B28--2311462425124500.9768.80.000.0037.350.92
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
2008Gulf Coast RedsGCLRkCIN1925314-34Pat Kelly--dnq
2009Gulf Coast RedsGCLRkCIN2028273-16Pat Kelly--dnq
2010Billings MustangsPioRkCIN2138373-55Delino DeShields--dnq
2011Dayton DragonsMidwACIN2283571-123Delino DeShields--Lost in 1st Round
2012Arizona RedsArizRkCIN2318384-4--dnq
2012Bakersfield BlazeCalifA+CIN2372683-63Ken Griffey--Lost in Semi-Finals
2012Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN2368704-40Jim Riggleman--dnq
2013Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN2459795-65--dnq
2013Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2490723-34Dusty Baker490,000Lost NL Wild-Card Game (Pirates)
2014Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN2560805-23Delino DeShields--dnq
2014Louisville BatsILAAACIN2568754-52Jim Riggleman--dnq
2014Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2576864-28Bryan Price500,0000.134dnq
2015Louisville BatsILAAACIN2664803-13Delino DeShields--dnq
2016Pensacola Blue WahoosSouAACIN2781591-45Pat Kelly--Lost in Semi-Finals
2016Louisville BatsILAAACIN2771732-21Delino DeShields--dnq
2017Leon BravosMexAAA2845607-10--Lost in 1st round
16 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
2018Arizona RedsArizRkMinorCINBench Coach1342.236623.5dnq
1 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2016-11-07Granted free agencyNoFree Agt
2016-08-03DL-7 InjuredCincinnati RedsLouisville (AAA)NoDL-7
2016-06-14Assigned to Louisville (AAA)Cincinnati RedsLouisville (AAA)NoMinors
2016-04-07Assigned to Pensacola (AA)Cincinnati RedsPensacola (AA)NoMinors
2016-01-15Signed to Minor League ContractCincinnati RedsNoMinors
2015-06-03Released by RedsNoFree Agt
2015-04-28DL-7 Tommy John SurgeryCincinnati RedsLouisville (AAA)YesDL-7
2015-03-24Assigned to Louisville (AAA)Cincinnati RedsLouisville (AAA)YesMinors
2014-09-02Recalled from Louisville (AAA)Cincinnati RedsYesActive
2014-09-01Assigned to Louisville (AAA)Cincinnati RedsLouisville (AAA)YesMinors
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Prospect Rankings

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Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2013Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds18View Rankings
2014Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds16View Rankings
2015Baseball AmericaTeamCincinnati Reds28View Rankings
3 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

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Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2013Cincinnati Reds24490,000--3,386,212490,000
2014Cincinnati Reds25500,000--3,818,923500,000.134
2 season(s)$990,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
53
Power
60
Contact
31
XBH
65
RBIs
65
Runs
61
Hitting
48
Durability
45
Team
.484

[Career Highlights]

[2007]  Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in Round #0 (#0) ... Signing Scout: Jim Stoeckel
[2008]  Played for Gulf Coast Reds (Rk)
[2009]  Played for Gulf Coast Reds (Rk)
[2010]  Played for Billings Mustangs (Rk) ... Finished top 10 in Pio in Sacrifice Flies
[2011]  Played for Dayton Dragons (A) ... Finished top 10 in Midw in Runs, Hits, Total Bases, Home Runs, Runs Batted In, Intentional Walks, BAVG on Balls in Play
[2012]  Played for Arizona Reds (Rk) ... Played for Bakersfield Blaze (A+) ... Played for Pensacola Blue Wahoos (AA) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Peoria Javelinas ... Led Calif in Intentional Walks
[2013]  Played for Pensacola Blue Wahoos (AA) ... Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in Sou in Intentional Walks
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