RF Chris Lutz #3
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
08/16/2024
OA: 55 POT: 60
RF CHRIS LUTZ #3 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
119 465 111 27 4 11 54 54 139 .239 .319 .385 19 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 45 50 50
Gap 45 45 50 50
Power 60 50 65 60
Eye 55 50 60 60
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 40
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 50 60
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 25
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 40
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/15/2024 @ CAR Win, 11-4 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/14/2024 @ CHS Loss, 3-9 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/13/2024 @ CHS Loss, 8-9 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/12/2024 @ CHS Loss, 2-4 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
08/11/2024 @ OAK Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
08/10/2024 @ OAK Loss, 3-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/2024 @ OAK Loss, 4-9 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 1
08/06/2024 @ DBST Win, 2-1 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
08/05/2024 @ DBST Win, 9-5 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/04/2024 CIN Loss, 5-8 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Shows up every day and does what's asked of him.
Personality Class: Humble
Birthday:09/01/1997
Born in:Arnold, MO
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:140 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 28 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 5th Pick in Round 7
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 119 465 111 27 4 11 54 65 54 139 .239 .319 .385 .704 .307 .146 94
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 113 527 3 2 0 4 1 4 179 42 19 7 73.1 61.3 4.47 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   166 37 10 0 2 14 22 17 55 1 0 1 .223 .297 .319 .617
Versus Right   299 74 17 4 9 40 43 37 84 3 1 2 .247 .331 .421 .753
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   15 5 2 0 0 1 3 2 3 1 0 0 .333 .389 .467 .856
Last Week   16 4 1 0 0 3 2 5 3 0 0 0 .250 .429 .312 .741
March   13 3 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .231 .231 .385 .615
April   94 24 9 1 2 9 15 16 26 0 1 0 .255 .364 .436 .800
May   104 21 5 1 2 11 18 13 35 1 0 2 .202 .300 .327 .627
June   111 29 4 1 4 20 13 8 40 2 0 0 .261 .306 .423 .729
July   102 23 3 1 2 7 11 9 28 0 0 1 .225 .295 .333 .628
August   41 11 4 0 1 6 6 8 8 1 0 0 .268 .380 .439 .819
Spring Training   27 11 1 0 3 5 8 1 8 0 0 1 .407 .448 .778 1.226
Last Year   610 142 31 1 38 103 103 86 214 1 1 5 .233 .332 .474 .806
2 Years Ago   591 166 28 3 37 113 117 98 167 5 0 4 .281 .384 .526 .910
Career   1869 469 91 8 96 297 315 270 551 10 2 12 .251 .348 .462 .810
Home   226 50 16 2 7 27 37 25 64 1 1 2 .221 .303 .403 .706
Road   239 61 11 2 4 27 28 29 75 3 0 1 .255 .335 .368 .703
Grass   458 109 26 4 11 52 64 52 138 4 1 3 .238 .317 .384 .701
Turf   7 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .286 .444 .429 .873
Day   217 45 12 2 2 20 33 26 69 3 0 2 .207 .294 .309 .603
Night   248 66 15 2 9 34 32 28 70 1 1 1 .266 .342 .452 .793
As Starter   459 110 27 4 11 54 64 52 136 4 1 3 .240 .319 .388 .706
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Close/Late   80 22 5 1 2 12 14 16 22 1 0 0 .275 .392 .438 .829
Inning 1-3   192 40 12 0 4 15 29 22 58 1 0 3 .208 .298 .333 .631
Inning 4-6   145 39 7 3 3 24 17 10 46 2 1 0 .269 .312 .421 .733
Inning 7-9   122 32 8 1 4 15 18 20 32 1 0 0 .262 .364 .443 .806
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
0 Outs   208 49 13 1 6 9 38 27 64 0 1 2 .236 .329 .394 .723
1 Outs   129 33 7 0 3 24 18 14 36 4 0 0 .256 .320 .380 .700
2 Outs   128 29 7 3 2 21 9 13 39 0 0 1 .227 .303 .375 .678
Scoring Position   112 33 5 3 2 41 14 14 28 4 1 0 .295 .362 .446 .808
Bases Empty   297 67 17 1 8 8 42 35 93 0 0 2 .226 .311 .370 .682
Runner on 1st   56 11 5 0 1 5 9 5 18 0 0 1 .196 .274 .339 .613
Runner on 2nd   50 19 4 2 1 12 10 4 12 0 1 0 .380 .426 .600 1.026
Runner on 3rd   12 2 0 0 0 4 0 1 5 1 0 0 .167 .214 .167 .381
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 5 0 0 1 7 1 3 4 0 0 0 .250 .348 .400 .748
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 3 0 1 0 6 1 3 2 2 0 0 .300 .400 .500 .900
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 1 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Bases Loaded   13 2 0 0 0 7 1 2 4 1 0 0 .154 .250 .154 .404
Two Strikes   291 49 13 1 6 21 29 21 139 0 0 0 .168 .224 .282 .506
First Pitch   41 11 4 1 2 5 6 2 0 0 0 0 .268 .302 .561 .863
Count 0-1   32 10 2 0 0 3 6 0 0 2 0 2 .312 .333 .375 .708
Count 0-2   49 8 3 0 0 3 2 0 28 0 0 0 .163 .163 .224 .388
Count 1-0   26 9 2 1 0 9 5 0 0 1 0 1 .346 .357 .500 .857
Count 1-1   29 10 2 0 2 5 4 0 0 1 0 0 .345 .333 .621 .954
Count 1-2   85 8 2 1 2 4 6 0 55 0 0 0 .094 .094 .212 .306
Count 2-0   18 6 0 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 2-1   18 12 2 1 0 4 6 0 0 0 1 0 .667 .667 .889 1.556
Count 2-2   86 15 4 0 3 8 7 0 38 0 0 0 .174 .174 .326 .500
Count 3-0   1 1 1 0 0 1 3 17 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 3-1   9 3 1 0 0 1 3 14 0 0 0 0 .333 .739 .444 1.184
Full Count   71 18 4 0 1 6 14 21 18 0 0 0 .254 .424 .352 .776
Behind in Count   166 26 7 1 2 10 14 0 83 2 0 2 .157 .165 .247 .412
Ahead in Count   72 31 6 2 1 20 20 31 0 1 1 1 .431 .600 .611 1.211
Batting Leadoff   431 105 26 4 11 52 63 47 123 4 1 3 .244 .320 .399 .719
Batting 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 4th   28 6 1 0 0 2 2 4 13 0 0 0 .214 .312 .250 .562
Batting 5th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   158 35 10 1 2 8 22 16 49 0 0 1 .222 .297 .335 .633
Medium Leverage   232 58 14 3 8 25 33 27 68 1 1 1 .250 .330 .440 .769
High Leverage   71 16 2 0 1 21 10 10 21 3 0 1 .225 .318 .296 .613
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2021 Detroit - ABA 23 52 203 50 5 0 10 27 30 32 0 0 31 1 5 .246 .349 .419 .768 122 131 1.3
2022 Detroit - ABA 24 157 591 166 28 3 37 113 117 98 4 5 167 26 8 .281 .384 .526 .910 149 156 5.9
2023 Detroit - ABA 25 158 610 142 31 1 38 103 103 86 5 1 214 17 5 .233 .332 .474 .806 108 113 1.8
2024 Detroit - ABA 26 119 465 111 27 4 11 54 65 54 3 4 139 19 7 .239 .319 .385 .704 89 94 0.5
Total ABA 486 1869 469 91 8 96 297 315 270 12 10 551 63 25 .251 .348 .462 .810 118 124 9.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Iowa State - NCAA 20 48 178 55 16 0 6 34 42 34 0 1 42 9 3 .309 .418 .500 .918 118 120 1.2
2019 Iowa State - NCAA 21 49 193 52 10 0 8 28 40 28 2 2 52 4 4 .269 .364 .446 .810 95 93 0.4
2019 Haviland - R 21 70 162 34 4 2 10 21 25 21 3 1 34 6 6 .210 .310 .444 .755 87 82 0.1
2020 Newark - A 22 92 278 92 13 3 20 59 61 42 2 3 60 3 6 .331 .418 .615 1.034 179 178 4.2
2021 Walnut Park - AAA 23 95 318 91 16 1 24 57 65 75 4 2 64 10 3 .286 .426 .569 .995 196 196 5.8
Total AAA 95 318 91 16 1 24 57 65 75 4 2 64 10 3 .286 .426 .569 .995 196 196
Total A 92 278 92 13 3 20 59 61 42 2 3 60 3 6 .331 .418 .615 1.034 179 178
Total ACOL 97 371 107 26 0 14 62 82 62 2 3 94 13 7 .288 .390 .472 .862 106 106
Total AR 70 162 34 4 2 10 21 25 21 3 1 34 6 6 .210 .310 .444 .755 87 82
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2021 Detroit - ABA 23 15 57 17 1 1 5 18 12 12 0 1 13 0 0 .298 .414 .614 1.028 195 204 0.9
2022 Detroit - ABA 24 6 22 3 1 1 1 7 3 5 0 0 10 1 0 .136 .296 .409 .705 93 99 -1.4
2023 Detroit - ABA 25 3 12 5 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .417 .417 .750 1.167 197 211 -1.6
Total ABA 24 91 25 3 2 7 27 17 17 0 1 25 1 1 .275 .385 .582 .968 170 178
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Detroit - ABA LF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 27.0 1.67 +0.2 .978
2021 Detroit - ABA RF 13 13 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 121.0 1.49 +0.5 .994
2022 Detroit - ABA 1B 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 +0.0 .995
2022 Detroit - ABA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Detroit - ABA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Detroit - ABA RF 142 141 209 8 1 220 3 .986 1253.1 1.56 -6.7 .941
2023 Detroit - ABA RF 35 35 44 1 0 47 2 .957 304.0 1.33 -3.6 .905
2024 Detroit - ABA 1B 1 0 2 0 1 3 1 .667 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2024 Detroit - ABA RF 112 110 149 13 0 169 7 .959 962.2 1.51 -5.3 .945
TOTAL 1B 3 0 6 0 1 7 1 .857 6.0 9.00 +0.0 .995
TOTAL LF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 27.0 1.67 +0.2 .978
TOTAL RF 302 299 421 23 1 456 12 .974 2641.0 1.51 -15.1 .941
PLAYER HISTORY
01/25/2018 Joined the Iowa State Cyclones.
04/16/2018 Injured (hyperextended knee),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 30 (50).
06/07/2019 Released by the Iowa State Cyclones.
06/07/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 5, 155th overall pick) by the Detroit Giants.
06/22/2019 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (55).
06/14/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ABA Class-A League All-Star Game.
07/15/2020 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for one week.
08/01/2020 Injured (strained oblique),out for 7 weeks.
11/07/2020 Named the #27 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (70).
03/20/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Detroit Giants development complex.
04/02/2021 Named the #17 prospect in the ABA
05/01/2021 Wins the AAA StC Batter of the Month Award.
05/30/2021 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/20/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
06/28/2021 Wins the AAA StC Player of the Week Award.
06/30/2021 Named the #7 prospect in the ABA
07/21/2021 Was selected to the 2021 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
10/26/2021 Wins the 2021 AAA StC Platinum Stick Award at RF.
11/01/2021 Named the #4 prospect in the ABA
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,600.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 70 (80).
06/01/2022 Wins the ABA AC Batter of the Month Award.
07/10/2022 Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Gangsters, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.
07/11/2022 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
07/20/2022 Was selected to the 2022 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/01/2022 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2022 Wins the ABA AC Batter of the Month Award.
11/11/2022 Wins the 2022 ABA AC Silver Slugger Award at RF.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,200.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 65 (75).
03/17/2023 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/24/2023 Injured (hyperextended knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (65).
03/31/2024 Injured (personal leave),out for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2022 150 7
2023 158 2
Year PA Rank
2022 698 1
2023 702 5
Year AB Rank
2022 591 10
2023 610 9
Year H Rank
2022 166 6
Year K Rank
2023 214 5
Year TB Rank
2022 311 6
Year HR Rank
2022 37 6
2023 38 8
Year RBI Rank
2022 113 4
Year R Rank
2022 117 1
Year BB Rank
2022 98 4
2023 86 9
Year SF Rank
2022 5 9
Year EBH Rank
2022 68 9
Year OBP Rank
2022 .384 3
Year SLG Rank
2022 .526 7
Year RC Rank
2022 130.52 2
Year RC/27 Rank
2022 8.01 2
Year ISO Rank
2022 .245 9
Year wOBA Rank
2022 .385 5
Year OPS Rank
2022 .910 5
Year WAR Rank
2022 5.5 9
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