Lucas Luetge is a professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the Seattle Mariners.
Luetge signed a small-time agreement with the New York Yankees for the 2021 season, getting a non-list greeting to spring preparing.
After a solid spring preparing in which he accumulated 18 strikeouts in 10.1 innings pitched, Luetge was chosen to the Yankees’ Opening Day list on March 31.
On April 3, 2021, in a game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Luetge showed up in his first significant association game since April 25, 2015.
Luetge tosses an assortment of pitches. He has a four-crease and two-crease fastball that is normal around 90 mph, a general slider in the low 80s, a curve in the mid-upper 70s, and an intermittent changeup.
Luetge’s wide arm point on his conveyance makes him engaging as a left-given subject matter expert; through his initial 13 appearances in the 2012 season, lefties were hitting as it were .105 off of him, yet righties dealt with a .308 normal.
Where is Lucas Luetge From?
Lucas Luetge is an American native. Luetge attended Bellville High School in Bellville, Texas, and Rice University, where he played college baseball for the Rice Owls baseball team.
Lucas Luetge Career Highlights And Awards
Pitched a combined no-hitter (June 8, 2012).
