Donald Lutz
American baseball player (born 1989) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Donald Thomas Lutz III (born February 6, 1989) is an American-German former professional baseball first baseman / leftfielder. He signed with the Reds as a non-drafted amateur free agent in 2007. Despite starting his baseball career in his teenage years, and in Germany, Lutz first visited Cincinnati's spring training camp, reached Class AA and was placed on the Reds 40-man roster in 2012.
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Donald Lutz | |
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First baseman / Outfielder | |
Born: (1989-02-06) February 6, 1989 (age 35) Watertown, New York, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 29, 2013, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 24, 2014, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .211 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 9 |
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Lutz was the first German-developed player to play in the modern Major Leagues.[1] He played for Team Germany in the 2019 European Baseball Championship, in which they came in 6th.