Luke Montz, baseball player, 2008-2013

Luke Montz

Born: 7/7/1983 in Lafayette, LA, USA

MLB Debut: 2008-09-04 | Final Game: 2013-05-30

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 225 lbs

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Biography

Luke Montz was a professional baseball player born in 1983, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2013. Montz made his debut on September 4, 2008, and played a total of 23 games over the course of his career. Known for his power-hitting potential, he recorded 8 hits, including 2 home runs, and drove in 8 runs. His batting average stood at .163, reflecting the challenges he faced at the plate during his time in the majors. Montz's career unfolded during an era marked by a blend of evolving batting techniques and a heightened emphasis on power hitting. Although his time in the big leagues was brief, he contributed to the teams he played for, showcasing the perseverance and determination often required of players vying for a place in professional baseball. Despite his modest statistics, Montz's journey through the sport remains a testament to the competitive nature of the game and the challenges faced by many players in reaching the major leagues.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
23 49 4 8 3 0 2 8 0 6 17 0.163 0.250 0.347 0.597 0.0

Career AVG .163 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 36.9% below league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 23.2% below league average.

Career SLG .347 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 14.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.597 vs. league average 0.732 across their career seasons — 18.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2008 WAS NL 10 21 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 5 9 0.143 — — — — 0.0
2013 OAK AL 13 28 2 5 3 0 1 5 0 1 8 0.179 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
C 8 6 44 4 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2008 WAS C 8 6 44 4 1 1
2013 OAK 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 8
First Base 1
Designated Hitter 11

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Hill College Hillsboro TX 2003