RF Chris Lutz #3
Detroit Giants ABA
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/30/2022
 OA: 80 POT: 80
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RF CHRIS LUTZ #3 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
157 591 166 28 3 37 113 98 167 .281 .384 .526 26 5.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 55
Gap 55 50 55 55
Power 60 55 65 65
Eye 65 55 70 75
Avoid K's 45 45 50 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 45
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 50 65
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 35
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/12/2022 BOS Loss, 4-5 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 0
10/10/2022 @ BOS Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 1
10/09/2022 @ BOS Win, 7-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/08/2022 @ BOS Win, 10-3 3 2 1 2 1 2 1 0
10/06/2022 BOS Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
10/05/2022 BOS Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/27/2022 @ FH Win, 6-1 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/26/2022 @ FH Loss, 4-7 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/25/2022 @ FH Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/24/2022 FH Win, 4-3 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Chris has a simple, plainspoken style.
Personality Class: Humble
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:09/01/1997
Born in:Arnold, MO
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,200
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 60 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 60 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 5th Pick in Round 7
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2022 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 157 591 166 28 3 37 113 117 98 167 .281 .384 .526 .910 .385 .245 149
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 150 698 4 2 0 2 0 5 311 68 26 8 76.5 130.5 8.01 5.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   186 42 11 0 7 22 23 25 61 0 0 1 .226 .321 .398 .719
Versus Right   405 124 17 3 30 91 94 73 106 5 0 3 .306 .412 .585 .997
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   88 24 9 0 5 16 21 27 23 1 0 1 .273 .444 .545 .990
May   97 32 5 1 7 19 22 24 29 1 0 0 .330 .459 .619 1.078
June   100 20 1 0 5 15 16 21 34 0 0 1 .200 .344 .360 .704
July   101 42 7 0 12 31 26 10 22 0 0 0 .416 .468 .842 1.310
August   106 24 4 1 3 16 17 11 29 2 0 0 .226 .294 .368 .662
September   99 24 2 1 5 16 15 5 30 1 0 2 .242 .290 .434 .724
All-Star Game   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Spring Training   51 15 3 0 4 5 12 10 9 0 0 1 .294 .419 .588 1.008
Postseason   22 3 1 1 1 7 3 5 10 0 0 0 .136 .296 .409 .705
Last Year   203 50 5 0 10 27 30 32 31 0 0 0 .246 .349 .419 .768
Career   794 216 33 3 47 140 147 130 198 5 0 4 .272 .375 .499 .874
Home   301 91 21 3 18 58 62 41 72 2 0 4 .302 .391 .571 .962
Road   290 75 7 0 19 55 55 57 95 3 0 0 .259 .377 .479 .856
Grass   580 158 26 3 35 103 113 95 165 4 0 4 .272 .376 .509 .885
Turf   11 8 2 0 2 10 4 3 2 1 0 0 .727 .733 1.455 2.188
Day   232 67 12 0 17 54 58 42 71 4 0 2 .289 .396 .560 .957
Night   359 99 16 3 20 59 59 56 96 1 0 2 .276 .376 .504 .880
As Starter   584 164 28 3 36 112 116 98 166 5 0 4 .281 .385 .524 .909
As Reliever / Substitution   7 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Pinch Hitting   5 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Close/Late   135 43 7 0 10 25 25 19 34 0 0 2 .319 .410 .593 1.003
Inning 1-3   203 54 10 1 14 43 43 37 56 3 0 1 .266 .377 .532 .909
Inning 4-6   190 48 10 1 11 31 40 37 63 1 0 1 .253 .376 .489 .865
Inning 7-9   182 57 6 1 10 33 32 21 43 1 0 1 .313 .385 .522 .907
Extra Innings   16 7 2 0 2 6 2 3 5 0 0 1 .438 .550 .938 1.488
0 Outs   172 39 6 1 8 16 39 27 58 1 0 2 .227 .337 .413 .749
1 Outs   201 62 14 1 15 49 49 40 58 4 0 1 .308 .419 .612 1.031
2 Outs   218 65 8 1 14 48 29 31 51 0 0 1 .298 .388 .537 .925
Scoring Position   175 56 6 1 13 82 37 36 46 5 0 0 .320 .426 .589 1.014
Bases Empty   304 85 14 1 21 21 60 42 87 0 0 3 .280 .372 .539 .912
Runner on 1st   112 25 8 1 3 10 20 20 34 0 0 1 .223 .346 .393 .739
Runner on 2nd   65 16 4 0 4 15 14 17 20 0 0 0 .246 .402 .492 .895
Runner on 3rd   21 8 0 1 3 15 7 7 4 1 0 0 .381 .517 .905 1.422
Runner on 1st & 2nd   46 14 1 0 2 13 6 6 14 0 0 0 .304 .385 .457 .841
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 3 0 0 1 6 1 2 3 1 0 0 .250 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 7 0 0 1 12 4 2 1 1 0 0 .636 .643 .909 1.552
Bases Loaded   20 8 1 0 2 21 5 2 4 2 0 0 .400 .417 .750 1.167
Two Strikes   331 67 12 1 15 45 44 41 167 0 0 3 .202 .296 .381 .677
First Pitch   68 26 2 0 7 12 12 2 0 0 0 0 .382 .400 .721 1.121
Count 0-1   37 17 2 1 4 11 10 0 0 1 0 1 .459 .462 .892 1.353
Count 0-2   58 14 1 0 3 8 8 0 33 0 0 2 .241 .267 .414 .680
Count 1-0   43 16 6 0 3 12 7 0 0 2 0 0 .372 .356 .721 1.076
Count 1-1   45 15 3 0 2 12 9 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .326 .533 .859
Count 1-2   96 20 3 0 7 18 12 0 49 0 0 1 .208 .216 .458 .675
Count 2-0   19 8 1 1 1 7 4 0 0 1 0 0 .421 .400 .737 1.137
Count 2-1   37 12 0 0 4 11 7 0 0 0 0 0 .324 .324 .649 .973
Count 2-2   109 19 2 1 4 12 8 0 59 0 0 0 .174 .174 .321 .495
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 10 32 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 5 2 0 1 3 14 23 0 0 0 0 .455 .824 .909 1.733
Full Count   68 14 6 0 1 7 16 41 26 0 0 0 .206 .505 .338 .843
Behind in Count   191 51 6 1 14 37 30 0 82 1 0 4 .267 .281 .529 .809
Ahead in Count   110 41 9 1 9 33 42 55 0 3 0 0 .373 .571 .718 1.290
Batting Leadoff   39 6 0 1 0 1 4 2 12 0 0 2 .154 .233 .205 .438
Batting 2nd   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Batting 3rd   407 122 23 1 29 85 89 82 110 3 0 2 .300 .417 .575 .992
Batting 4th   131 36 5 1 7 26 22 12 39 2 0 0 .275 .331 .489 .820
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Low Leverage   230 65 12 1 13 29 40 34 63 1 0 0 .283 .374 .513 .887
Medium Leverage   246 70 10 2 20 56 60 45 67 2 0 3 .285 .399 .585 .984
High Leverage   112 29 6 0 4 28 17 19 37 2 0 1 .259 .366 .420 .785
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 .768 124 125 1.1
2022 Detroit - ABA 24 157 591 166 28 3 37 113 117 98 4 5 167 26 8 .281 .384 .526 .910 145 149 5.5
Total ABA 209 794 216 33 3 47 140 147 130 4 5 198 27 13 .272 .375 .499 .874 140 143 6.6
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 .918 119 121 1.3
2019 Iowa State - NCAA 21 49 193 52 10 0 8 28 40 28 2 2 52 4 4 .269 .364 .446 .810 97 91 0.3
2019 Haviland - R 21 70 162 34 4 2 10 21 25 21 3 1 34 6 6 .210 .310 .444 .755 88 81 0.1
2020 Newark - A 22 92 278 92 13 3 20 59 61 42 2 3 60 3 6 .331 .418 .615 1.034 175 173 4.1
2021 Walnut Park - AAA 23 95 318 91 16 1 24 57 65 75 4 2 64 10 3 .286 .426 .569 .995 190 192 5.6
Total AAA 95 318 91 16 1 24 57 65 75 4 2 64 10 3 .286 .426 .569 .995 190 192
Total A 92 278 92 13 3 20 59 61 42 2 3 60 3 6 .331 .418 .615 1.034 175 173
Total ACOL 97 371 107 26 0 14 62 82 62 2 3 94 13 7 .288 .390 .472 .862 108 106
Total AR 70 162 34 4 2 10 21 25 21 3 1 34 6 6 .210 .310 .444 .755 88 81
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 1.028 198 196 0.8
2022 Detroit - ABA 24 6 22 3 1 1 1 7 3 5 0 0 10 1 0 .136 .296 .409 .705 90 93 -1.4
Total ABA 21 79 20 2 2 6 25 15 17 0 1 23 1 0 .253 .381 .557 .938 168 167
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
TOTAL 1B 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 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 155 154 228 9 1 240 3 .988 1374.1 1.55 -6.1 .945
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2022 150 7
Year PA Rank
2022 698 1
Year AB Rank
2022 591 10
Year H Rank
2022 166 6
Year TB Rank
2022 311 6
Year HR Rank
2022 37 6
Year RBI Rank
2022 113 4
Year R Rank
2022 117 1
Year BB Rank
2022 98 4
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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