Nathan Lukes
Nathan Donald Lukes
Born: July 12, 1994
Portland, OR US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: CF, LF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 7 (2015 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
School: Sacramento State
Career: 2015-2025
Major League Statistics
Nathan Lukes compiled a career batting average of .289 with 47 home runs and 336 RBI in his 991-game career with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers, Lake County Captains, Charlotte Stone Crabs, Lynchburg Hillcats, Montgomery Biscuits, Durham Bulls, Buffalo Bisons and Dunedin Blue Jays. He began playing during the 2015 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
![]() Mahoning Valley Scrappers |
![]() Charlotte Stone Crabs |
![]() Lynchburg Hillcats |
![]() Lake County Captains |
![]() Montgomery Biscuits |
![]() Durham Bulls |
![]() Buffalo Bisons |
![]() Dunedin Blue Jays |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | 5 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .312 | .389 | .438 | .826 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | 5 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .261 | .261 | .304 | .565 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Stone Crabs | 21 | 71 | 67 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | .194 | .229 | .254 | .482 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | 89 | 393 | 342 | 54 | 103 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 37 | 60 | .301 | .375 | .453 | .829 | 155 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Stone Crabs | 6 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .400 | .455 | .450 | .905 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | 98 | 404 | 359 | 46 | 97 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 71 | .270 | .330 | .365 | .695 | 131 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 2018 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | 115 | 484 | 435 | 62 | 121 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 51 | 9 | 4 | 31 | 93 | .278 | .331 | .400 | .731 | 174 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 91 | 295 | 260 | 26 | 57 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 56 | .219 | .294 | .319 | .613 | 83 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Durham Bulls | 85 | 326 | 294 | 50 | 89 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 41 | .303 | .352 | .456 | .808 | 134 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 111 | 484 | 428 | 62 | 122 | 25 | 1 | 11 | 61 | 20 | 3 | 47 | 89 | .285 | .364 | .425 | .789 | 182 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 48 | 222 | 202 | 39 | 74 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 25 | .366 | .423 | .530 | .953 | 107 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | 3 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .364 | .417 | .364 | .780 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 54 | 231 | 207 | 30 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 36 | .333 | .403 | .469 | .871 | 97 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .571 | .571 | 1.000 | 1.571 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 733 | 2992 | 2671 | 389 | 772 | 157 | 22 | 47 | 336 | 67 | 34 | 241 | 498 | .289 | .352 | .417 | .769 | 1114 | 52 | 34 | 19 | 27 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | CF | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2015 | Short Season A | NYPL | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | OF | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | CF | 83 | 180 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .995 | 2.205 |
| 2016 | A | MIDW | Lake County Captains | OF | 83 | 180 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .995 | 2.205 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Stone Crabs | CF | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | CF | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Stone Crabs | LF | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.400 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | OF | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Stone Crabs | OF | 21 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.048 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Stone Crabs | RF | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.700 |
| 2017 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | OF | 92 | 188 | 13 | 2 | 2 | .990 | 2.185 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Stone Crabs | OF | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2017 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | LF | 43 | 71 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .987 | 1.814 |
| 2017 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | CF | 35 | 86 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .989 | 2.543 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Stone Crabs | RF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | FLOR | Charlotte Stone Crabs | LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2017 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | RF | 18 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.889 |
| 2018 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | RF | 72 | 163 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.361 |
| 2018 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | CF | 23 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.217 |
| 2018 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | LF | 16 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.375 |
| 2018 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | OF | 107 | 258 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 2.486 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | OF | 86 | 163 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .976 | 1.930 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | CF | 56 | 104 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .981 | 1.875 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | RF | 28 | 58 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .967 | 2.107 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Durham Bulls | RF | 38 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.526 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Durham Bulls | CF | 28 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.643 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Durham Bulls | LF | 16 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.312 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | CF | 59 | 130 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .985 | 2.288 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | RF | 24 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.542 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | LF | 18 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.722 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | RF | 19 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | LF | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.545 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | CF | 10 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.200 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | CF | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2024 | A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | RF | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | LF | 26 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.077 |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | RF | 17 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.588 |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 991 | 1994 | 73 | 14 | 19 | .993 | 2.086 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | CLE | June 21, 2015 | June 25, 2015 |
| 2016 | A | Midwest League | Lake County Captains | CLE | April 7, 2016 | July 25, 2016 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Charlotte Stone Crabs | TBA | June 30, 2016 | September 3, 2016 |
| 2016 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Hillcats | CLE | July 27, 2016 | July 31, 2016 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Charlotte Stone Crabs | TBA | April 6, 2017 | April 13, 2017 |
| 2017 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Biscuits | TBA | April 15, 2017 | September 4, 2017 |
| 2018 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Biscuits | TBA | April 6, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2019 | AAA | International League | Durham Bulls | TBA | April 4, 2019 | September 1, 2019 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Durham Bulls | TBA | May 5, 2021 | October 2, 2021 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | TOR | April 8, 2022 | September 27, 2022 |
| 2023 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | TOR | April 8, 2023 | September 23, 2023 |
| 2024 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | TOR | March 29, 2024 | August 29, 2024 |
| 2024 | A | Florida State League | Dunedin Blue Jays | TOR | August 10, 2024 | August 14, 2024 |
| 2025 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | TOR | June 18, 2025 | June 19, 2025 |
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