3B Josh Luther #29
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/16/2031
OA: 36 POT: 37
3B JOSH LUTHER #29 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
82 287 73 17 0 9 32 26 53 .254 .319 .408 0 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 50 55 50 50
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 50 45 50
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 40
Errors: - 55 45
Arm: 20 70 60
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 30
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 40 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/15/2031 @ OAK Win, 8-6 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/14/2031 TEX Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/12/2031 TEX Loss, 2-10 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/10/2031 TB Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/09/2031 TB Win, 1-0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/08/2031 TB Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/07/2031 @ BOS Loss, 4-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/2031 @ BOS Loss, 8-9 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 0
08/05/2031 @ BOS Loss, 6-7 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/03/2031 @ DET Loss, 3-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Luther could put forth more effort.
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:11/28/2004
Born in:Newport Beach, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$700,000
Signed Through:2031 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 61 Days
Service This Yr:131 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 61 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 6th Pick in Round 4
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2031 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 82 287 73 17 0 9 32 31 26 53 .254 .319 .408 .726 .312 .153 98
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 81 317 2 0 0 8 1 2 117 26 0 0 0.0 36.8 4.42 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   79 27 6 0 5 13 12 8 11 0 0 1 .342 .409 .608 1.017
Versus Right   208 46 11 0 4 19 19 18 42 2 1 1 .221 .284 .332 .616
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   24 7 3 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .292 .346 .417 .763
April   27 6 1 0 0 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 .222 .290 .259 .550
May   44 12 0 0 2 5 3 4 7 0 0 0 .273 .333 .409 .742
June   92 28 9 0 2 15 12 9 19 1 0 2 .304 .375 .467 .842
July   80 17 4 0 5 8 10 8 18 0 1 0 .212 .284 .450 .734
August   44 10 3 0 0 2 3 2 8 0 0 0 .227 .261 .295 .556
Spring Training   51 15 4 0 4 10 9 3 7 0 0 0 .294 .333 .608 .941
Last Year   43 10 5 0 0 5 6 3 10 0 0 1 .233 .298 .349 .647
Career   330 83 22 0 9 37 37 29 63 2 1 3 .252 .316 .400 .716
Home   124 31 6 0 4 16 12 9 24 0 0 0 .250 .301 .395 .696
Road   163 42 11 0 5 16 19 17 29 2 1 2 .258 .332 .417 .749
Grass   267 69 16 0 8 30 28 24 50 2 1 2 .258 .322 .408 .730
Turf   20 4 1 0 1 2 3 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .273 .400 .673
Day   91 22 3 0 3 10 10 13 18 2 0 0 .242 .330 .374 .704
Night   196 51 14 0 6 22 21 13 35 0 1 2 .260 .313 .423 .736
As Starter   285 73 17 0 9 32 31 26 52 2 1 2 .256 .321 .411 .731
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   76 25 6 0 3 13 7 5 13 1 0 1 .329 .373 .526 .900
Inning 1-3   82 19 4 0 2 6 10 5 10 1 0 0 .232 .273 .354 .626
Inning 4-6   94 25 6 0 4 11 12 14 22 0 1 0 .266 .361 .457 .819
Inning 7-9   106 26 6 0 3 14 8 6 21 1 0 2 .245 .296 .387 .682
Extra Innings   5 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .600 .667 .800 1.467
0 Outs   93 27 6 0 4 7 16 13 19 1 1 0 .290 .374 .484 .858
1 Outs   98 20 4 0 3 10 7 8 17 1 0 0 .204 .262 .337 .598
2 Outs   96 26 7 0 2 15 8 5 17 0 0 2 .271 .320 .406 .727
Scoring Position   57 15 6 0 1 21 6 4 16 2 1 2 .263 .323 .421 .744
Bases Empty   172 41 8 0 7 7 20 17 32 0 0 0 .238 .307 .407 .714
Runner on 1st   58 17 3 0 1 4 5 5 5 0 0 0 .293 .349 .397 .746
Runner on 2nd   15 5 3 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .333 .412 .533 .945
Runner on 3rd   9 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 6 2 0 0 5 3 0 3 0 0 0 .400 .400 .533 .933
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Bases Loaded   8 1 0 0 0 5 0 2 3 1 0 1 .125 .333 .125 .458
Two Strikes   139 34 9 0 2 12 13 9 53 0 0 2 .245 .300 .353 .653
First Pitch   40 9 2 0 2 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .225 .225 .425 .650
Count 0-1   19 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .316 .316 .368 .684
Count 0-2   24 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 11 0 0 0 .208 .208 .292 .500
Count 1-0   28 9 2 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .321 .321 .607 .929
Count 1-1   20 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .150 .143 .200 .343
Count 1-2   49 9 0 0 0 3 4 0 22 0 0 1 .184 .200 .184 .384
Count 2-0   12 2 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .154 .667 .821
Count 2-1   23 9 2 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 .391 .391 .609 1.000
Count 2-2   41 9 4 0 0 2 2 0 14 0 0 0 .220 .220 .317 .537
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 1 0 0 0 1 2 11 0 0 0 0 .167 .706 .167 .873
Full Count   25 11 3 0 2 7 6 9 6 0 0 1 .440 .600 .800 1.400
Behind in Count   92 20 3 0 0 3 6 0 33 0 0 1 .217 .226 .250 .476
Ahead in Count   69 21 4 0 5 11 13 17 0 1 1 0 .304 .437 .580 1.016
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   31 8 3 0 0 2 3 4 7 0 0 1 .258 .361 .355 .716
Batting 7th   56 12 3 0 2 8 7 5 6 0 0 1 .214 .290 .375 .665
Batting 8th   99 29 5 0 5 14 10 8 21 1 1 0 .293 .343 .495 .838
Batting 9th   99 24 6 0 2 8 11 9 18 1 0 0 .242 .303 .364 .666
Low Leverage   126 33 7 0 3 7 11 10 20 0 0 1 .262 .321 .389 .710
Medium Leverage   108 27 7 0 6 16 17 12 21 0 0 1 .250 .331 .481 .812
High Leverage   50 12 3 0 0 9 2 4 12 2 1 0 .240 .286 .300 .586
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
2030 New York - MLB 25 23 43 10 5 0 0 5 6 3 1 0 10 0 0 .233 .298 .349 .647 78 79 -0.1
2031 New York - MLB 26 82 287 73 17 0 9 32 31 26 2 2 53 0 0 .254 .319 .408 .726 97 98 1.3
Total MLB 105 330 83 22 0 9 37 37 29 3 2 63 0 0 .252 .316 .400 .716 94 95 1.2
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
2026 Total - 21 47 209 61 9 1 14 54 63 22 2 2 21 11 6 .292 .362 .545 .907 100 100 1.9
2026 New York A (FCL) - R 21 55 204 67 11 1 7 32 28 24 1 2 43 2 2 .328 .398 .495 .893 128 126 1.2
2027 Hudson Valley - A+ 22 119 443 124 23 1 10 35 54 46 7 2 78 0 1 .280 .355 .404 .759 116 119 2.7
2028 Somerset - AA 23 137 527 152 33 3 14 75 50 48 5 8 64 0 0 .288 .349 .442 .791 119 120 3.4
2029 Somerset - AA 24 36 140 29 6 0 5 12 11 12 1 0 22 0 0 .207 .275 .357 .632 75 78 0.1
2029 Scranton WB - AAA 24 86 308 91 18 0 7 44 28 13 3 4 25 0 0 .295 .326 .422 .748 108 107 1.2
2030 Scranton WB - AAA 25 64 226 75 16 1 10 47 28 21 3 3 23 0 0 .332 .391 .544 .936 164 158 2.4
Total IL 150 534 166 34 1 17 91 56 34 6 7 48 0 0 .311 .355 .474 .828 132 129
Total EL 173 667 181 39 3 19 87 61 60 6 8 86 0 0 .271 .333 .424 .758 110 112
Total SAL 119 443 124 23 1 10 35 54 46 7 2 78 0 1 .280 .355 .404 .759 116 119
Total FCL 55 204 67 11 1 7 32 28 24 1 2 43 2 2 .328 .398 .495 .893 128 126
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2030 New York - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2030 New York - MLB 2B 2 2 2 7 2 9 0 1.000 16.0 5.06 -0.3 .978
2030 New York - MLB 3B 18 5 3 8 1 12 1 .917 60.0 1.65 -0.3 .951
2030 New York - MLB SS 5 5 5 6 1 11 0 1.000 43.0 2.30 -0.4 1.033
2031 New York - MLB 1B 1 1 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.1 1.009
2031 New York - MLB 2B 4 4 7 10 2 18 1 .944 34.0 4.50 -0.2 .874
2031 New York - MLB 3B 77 76 47 129 16 183 7 .962 670.1 2.36 +2.7 1.016
TOTAL 1B 1 1 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.1 1.009
TOTAL 2B 6 6 9 17 4 27 1 .963 50.0 4.68 -0.4 .913
TOTAL 3B 95 81 50 137 17 195 8 .959 730.1 2.30 +2.3 1.012
TOTAL SS 5 5 5 6 1 11 0 1.000 43.0 2.30 -0.4 1.033
PLAYER HISTORY
05/22/2026 Drafted in the 2026 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 6, 99th overall pick) by the New York Yankees, out of college Loyola Marymount University
05/31/2026 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization with a signing bonus of $790,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 30 (45).
06/27/2027 Was selected to the 2027 South Atlantic League All-Star Game.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 30 (45).
04/14/2028 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/08/2028 Wins the EL Player of the Week Award.
07/09/2028 Was selected to the 2028 Eastern League All-Star Game.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
07/18/2030 Was suspended for 2 games.
11/21/2030 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
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