What is Luke Voit Batting Average this Year?

Voit batted .263/.378/.464 in 2019. He made contact with the fewest pitches he swung at outside the strike zone (44.2%) of any major leaguer. Voit underwent bilateral core muscle surgery following the season.

Following the signing of Gerrit Cole, Voit revealed on Twitter that he will change his jersey number from 45 to 59 in honor of his brother.

Opening Day of the 2020 season, Voit was the Yankees’ first base starter. On July 30, 2020, in the Yankees’ 8-6 victory over Baltimore, he smashed his first major league grand slam.

With a home run in the fifth inning, Voit surpassed Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle in Yankees history by becoming only the third player in the team’s history to smash 20 home runs in the team’s first 50 games.

When Voit blasted his first career home run, it was part of a record-setting Yankees inning that also saw the Yankees hit five home runs.

Voit led the big leagues with 22 home runs at the end of the season. For the first time since 1959, he and Yankees teammate DJ LeMahieu led MLB in both home runs and batting average.

This year his average batting is around is .227