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Luke Hughes 3B

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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG DRC+ WARP
13 348 .218 .277 .331 70 -0.7
Birth Date8-2-1984
Height5' 11"
Weight205 lbs
Age39 years, 8 months, 22 days
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SO HBP SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ DRAA BRR FRAA BWARP
2010 MIN 25 2 7 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 .286 .286 .714 81 -0.1 0.0 -0.2 0.0
2011 MIN 26 96 317 64 12 0 7 24 79 3 3 2 .223 .289 .338 71 -10.1 2.3 -3.9 -0.6
2012 MIN 27 4 11 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 .200 .182 .200 55 -0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 OAK 27 4 13 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 55 -0.7 -0.1 -0.3 -0.1
Career1063486912082492343.218.277.33170-11.42.2-4.4-0.7

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR Team Lg LG G PA oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ DRC+ DRC+ SD FRAA BRR DRAA BWARP
2004 ELZ Rk APL 44 159 .000 .000 .000 .336 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 BLT A MDW 72 325 .267 .338 .403 .304 101 -2 2.9 -0.2 81 0 -1.7 3.0 -6.0 -0.2
2005 FTM A+ FSL 23 92 .000 .000 .000 .239 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 FTM A+ FSL 95 368 .256 .324 .381 .282 99 -7.1 9.1 0.8 79 0 19.0 0.5 -11.2 1.8
2007 NBR AA EAS 92 362 .267 .339 .408 .329 108 7 10.6 -1.9 105 0 4.0 -0.5 3.0 1.5
2008 NBR AA EAS 70 319 .259 .334 .390 .376 105 19.4 9.4 0 144 0 -5.6 -0.9 12.0 1.5
2008 ROC AAA INT 29 117 .262 .324 .404 .370 93 2.5 3.6 0.3 102 0 -2.7 0.0 -1.5 0.0
2009 NBR AA EAS 56 229 .269 .339 .404 .280 93 6.7 6.4 0.5 102 0 -0.7 -1.3 0.9 0.6
2009 ROC AAA INT 37 157 .251 .317 .383 .319 111 3.1 4.6 0.1 124 0 0.6 -1.8 4.1 0.7
2009 TWI Rk GCL 4 15 .236 .296 .321 .300 87 0.7 0.5 -0.1 187 0 -0.3 -0.1 2.2 0.2
2010 MIN MLB AL 2 7 .266 .350 .380 .333 115 0.3 0.2 0 81 20 -0.2 0.0 -0.1 0.0
2010 ROC AAA INT 22 81 .258 .334 .399 .321 97 -1.8 2.5 -0.2 98 0 0.1 0.8 0.0 0.3
2011 MIN MLB AL 96 317 .254 .317 .400 .282 102 -9.9 8.5 -2.2 71 10 -3.9 2.3 -10.1 -0.6
2011 ROC AAA INT 30 129 .268 .325 .408 .237 97 -3.5 4.0 0 78 0 0.1 -1.0 -2.7 0.0
2011 PRT Wnt ABL 19 86 .000 .000 .000 .353 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012 MIN MLB AL 4 11 .259 .311 .403 .286 106 -0.4 0.3 -0.1 55 16 0.0 0.0 -0.6 0.0
2012 OAK MLB AL 4 13 .262 .314 .437 .143 99 -2.7 0.4 0 55 16 -0.3 -0.1 -0.7 -0.1
2012 MID AA TEX 7 31 .256 .323 .399 .222 101 -1.9 0.9 -0.1 62 0 0.6 0.1 -1.2 0.0
2012 LVG AAA PCL 28 121 .266 .335 .404 .423 104 5.4 3.6 -0.2 108 0 -2.1 -1.6 3.3 0.3
2012 SAC AAA PCL 35 121 .284 .353 .444 .293 99 1.8 3.6 -0.2 105 0 0.6 -2.0 2.2 0.4
2012 PRT Wnt ABL 21 90 .000 .000 .000 .264 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 AUS int WBC 3 11 .000 .000 .000 .143 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2015 PRT Wnt ABL 34 136 .000 .000 .000 .212 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2016 PRT Wnt ABL 37 155 .000 .000 .000 .366 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2018 MEL Wnt ABL 12 45 .000 .000 .000 .320 94 1.3 2.0 -1.3 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Statistics For All Levels

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Year Team lvl LG PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO SF SH
2004 ELZ Rk APL 159 141 20 40 8 1 3 59 19 9 30 1 3 .284 .340 .418 .135 2 2
2005 BLT A MDW 325 292 42 75 14 2 7 114 42 21 63 4 2 .257 .320 .390 .134 2 2
2005 FTM A+ FSL 92 84 9 17 3 1 0 22 7 2 15 0 0 .202 .225 .262 .060 2 2
2006 FTM A+ FSL 368 333 31 77 15 0 4 104 37 23 72 6 2 .231 .289 .312 .081 2 2
2007 NBR AA EAS 362 315 56 89 18 2 9 138 43 34 68 4 1 .283 .355 .438 .156 5 5
2008 NBR AA EAS 319 285 53 91 15 3 15 157 40 28 70 4 1 .319 .384 .551 .232 2 2
2008 ROC AAA INT 117 106 17 30 7 1 3 48 21 7 30 2 0 .283 .333 .453 .170 0 0
2009 NBR AA EAS 229 200 22 50 15 3 6 89 36 19 38 1 1 .250 .326 .445 .195 1 1
2009 TWI Rk GCL 15 11 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 4 1 0 0 .273 .467 .273 .000 0 0
2009 ROC AAA INT 157 135 19 35 8 2 6 65 28 18 38 2 0 .259 .351 .481 .222 0 0
2010 MIN MLB AL 7 7 1 2 0 0 1 5 1 0 3 0 1 .286 .286 .714 .429 0 0
2010 ROC AAA INT 81 74 12 19 8 0 1 30 7 5 18 2 0 .257 .309 .405 .149 1 1
2011 MIN MLB AL 317 287 31 64 12 0 7 97 30 24 79 3 2 .223 .289 .338 .115 1 2
2011 PRT Wnt ABL 86 64 15 22 8 0 4 42 13 17 10 4 1 .344 .500 .656 .313 1 0
2011 ROC AAA INT 129 117 16 27 6 1 4 47 11 10 18 2 0 .231 .287 .402 .171 2 0
2012 LVG AAA PCL 121 105 20 33 9 3 3 57 13 13 32 1 0 .314 .392 .543 .229 1 1
2012 SAC AAA PCL 121 102 16 24 6 0 2 36 13 14 28 1 2 .235 .331 .353 .118 3 0
2012 PRT Wnt ABL 90 73 17 18 3 1 4 35 22 12 19 1 1 .247 .356 .479 .233 3 0
2012 MIN MLB AL 11 10 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 1 0 .200 .182 .200 .000 1 0
2012 OAK MLB AL 13 13 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .000 0 0
2012 MID AA TEX 31 28 1 5 0 0 1 8 2 3 9 1 0 .179 .258 .286 .107 0 0
2013 AUS int WBC 11 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .000 0 0
2015 PRT Wnt ABL 136 124 10 22 3 0 1 28 12 9 26 1 0 .177 .235 .226 .048 2 0
2016 PRT Wnt ABL 155 128 21 40 9 0 6 67 15 25 30 3 1 .313 .426 .523 .211 1 0
2018 MEL Wnt ABL 45 37 8 12 2 0 4 26 11 3 10 1 0 .324 .400 .703 .378 2 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2010 30 0.4333 0.5333 0.6875 0.6923 0.4118 0.5556 0.8571 0.3125 -0.0017
2011 1298 0.4838 0.4630 0.7554 0.6290 0.3075 0.8354 0.6019 0.2446 0.0019
2012 91 0.5714 0.4725 0.6744 0.5962 0.3077 0.7742 0.4167 0.3256 0.0014
Career14190.48840.46510.74880.62820.30970.82560.59540.25120.0018

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2012-04-25 2012-04-28 DTD 3 2 - General Medical Illness - -
2012-02-21 2012-03-04 Camp 12 0 Right Shoulder Inflammation Cortisone Injection - -
2010-06-06 2010-09-07 Minors 93 0 Left Hip Strain Hip Flexor -
2010-05-12 2010-06-04 Minors 23 0 Left Hip Strain Hip Flexor -
2009-06-07 2009-07-03 Minors 26 0 Left Abdomen Strain Oblique -
2008-06-09 2008-06-27 Minors 18 0 Left Groin Strain - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2012 OAK $485,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
1 yrPrevious$485,000
1 yrTotal$485,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 147 d1 year/$0.485M (2012)

Details
  • 1 year/$0.485M (2012). Re-signed by Minnesota 3/3/12. Claimed by Oakland off waivers 4/22/12 after being DFA by Minnesota 4/18/12. DFA by Oakland 4/30/12. Sent outright to Triple-A 5/2/12. Released by Oakland 7/17/12. Signed by Toronto as a free agent 7/31/12 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2011). Re-signed by Minnesota 3/11.
  • 1 year (2010). Re-signed 3/7/10. Recalled 4/23/10. Optioned to Triple-A 5/1/10.
  • 1 year (2009). Contract purchased 11/19/08. Re-signed 3/8/09. Optioned to Triple-A 3/23/09.
  • Drafted 2002 as an amateur free agent from Australia.

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ VORP FRAA WARP
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