Josh Lueke
Joshua William Lueke
Born: December 5, 1984
Covington, KY US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 245
Draft: Round 16 (2007 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Northern Kentucky
Career: 2007-2022
Major League Statistics
Josh Lueke compiled a career record of 35 wins and 51 losses, with 190 saves, and a 2.87 ERA in his 620-game pitching career with the Spokane Indians, Clinton LumberKings, Bakersfield Blaze, Peoria Javelinas, Hickory Crawdads, Frisco RoughRiders, West Tenn Diamond Jaxx, Tacoma Rainiers, Durham Bulls, Ciudad del Carmen Delfines, Tokyo Yakult Swallows, Monclova Acereros, Durango Generales, Puebla Pericos, Yucatan Leones, Long Island Ducks and Union Laguna Algodoneros. He began playing during the 2007 season and last took the field during the 2022 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.34 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 35.0 | 29 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 145 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 2008 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.03 | 35 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 59.0 | 65 | 39 | 33 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 72 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 266 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.61 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10.3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 44 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 |
| 2010 | Fall | AZFL | Peoria Javelinas | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.79 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11.3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 |
| 2010 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 2010 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.08 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17.3 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71 |
| 2010 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.46 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 19.7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 80 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.86 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18.7 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 77 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2.76 | 30 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 42.3 | 34 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 176 |
| 2012 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.59 | 42 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 67.7 | 85 | 45 | 42 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 297 |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.63 | 40 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 57.3 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 81 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 228 |
| 2014 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.38 | 32 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 37.3 | 32 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 154 |
| 2015 | AAA | MEX | Ciudad del Carmen Delfines | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.43 | 51 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 59.3 | 41 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 232 |
| 2016 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.06 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64.7 | 66 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 277 | ||
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | 4 | 6 | .400 | 2.97 | 61 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 60.7 | 54 | 24 | 20 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 70 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 257 |
| 2018 | AAA | MEX | Durango Generales | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.50 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 2018 | AAA | MEX | Monclova Acereros | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14.0 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 60 | |
| 2018 | AAA | MEX | Monclova Acereros | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.99 | 22 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 22.7 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 |
| 2019 | Ind | ATLL | Long Island Ducks | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.77 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11.7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 |
| 2019 | AAA | MEX | Yucatan Leones | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.38 | 25 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 26.0 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 102 |
| 2019 | AAA | MEX | Puebla Pericos | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.64 | 20 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 21.3 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 96 |
| 2021 | Ind | MEX | Yucatan Leones | 0 | 0 | 2.17 | 27 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 29.0 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 112 | |
| 2022 | Ind | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | 0 | 4 | .000 | 2.21 | 36 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 40.7 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 169 |
| Totals | 35 | 51 | .407 | 2.87 | 620 | 0 | 389 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 755.7 | 659 | 290 | 241 | 48 | 198 | 16 | 836 | 37 | 5 | 38 | 3127 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | P | 20 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .300 |
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | P | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | P | 35 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .171 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2010 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2010 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | P | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .059 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | P | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .267 |
| 2010 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | P | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .333 |
| 2010 | Fall | AZFL | Peoria Javelinas | P | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .300 |
| 2011 | AAA | PCL | Tacoma Rainiers | P | 30 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 2012 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | P | 42 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .143 |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | P | 40 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .200 |
| 2014 | AAA | IL | Durham Bulls | P | 32 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .062 |
| 2015 | AAA | MEX | Ciudad del Carmen Delfines | P | 51 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .196 |
| 2016 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | P | 69 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .145 |
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | P | 61 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .786 | .180 |
| 2018 | AAA | MEX | Monclova Acereros | P | 22 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .318 |
| 2018 | AAA | MEX | Monclova Acereros | P | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .462 |
| 2018 | AAA | MEX | Durango Generales | P | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .182 |
| 2019 | AAA | MEX | Yucatan Leones | P | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .160 |
| 2019 | AAA | MEX | Puebla Pericos | P | 20 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .300 |
| 2019 | Ind | ATLL | Long Island Ducks | P | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .083 |
| 2021 | Ind | MEX | Yucatan Leones | P | 27 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .259 |
| 2022 | Ind | MEX | Union Laguna Algodoneros | P | 36 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 |
| Totals | 584 | 45 | 71 | 10 | 1 | .921 | .199 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Spokane Indians | TEX | June 20, 2007 | June 23, 2007 |
| 2007 | A | Midwest League | Clinton LumberKings | TEX | June 27, 2007 | September 1, 2007 |
| 2008 | A | Midwest League | Clinton LumberKings | TEX | April 5, 2008 | April 28, 2008 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | TEX | May 1, 2008 | September 1, 2008 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | TEX | April 29, 2009 | May 23, 2009 |
| 2010 | A | South Atlantic League | Hickory Crawdads | TEX | April 9, 2010 | May 20, 2010 |
| 2010 | AA | Texas League | Frisco RoughRiders | TEX | May 23, 2010 | July 5, 2010 |
| 2010 | AA | Southern League | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | SEA | July 15, 2010 | July 28, 2010 |
| 2010 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Rainiers | SEA | July 31, 2010 | September 3, 2010 |
| 2010 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Peoria Javelinas | October 12, 2010 | November 15, 2010 | |
| 2011 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tacoma Rainiers | SEA | April 25, 2011 | July 18, 2011 |
| 2012 | AAA | International League | Durham Bulls | TBA | April 16, 2012 | September 2, 2012 |
| 2013 | AAA | International League | Durham Bulls | TBA | April 6, 2013 | August 28, 2013 |
| 2014 | AAA | International League | Durham Bulls | TBA | June 11, 2014 | August 31, 2014 |
| 2015 | AAA | Mexican League | Ciudad del Carmen Delfines | April 4, 2015 | August 14, 2015 | |
| 2016 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | |||
| 2017 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Tokyo Yakult Swallows | March 31, 2017 | October 1, 2017 | |
| 2018 | AAA | Mexican League (Spring) | Durango Generales | March 23, 2018 | April 18, 2018 | |
| 2018 | AAA | Mexican League (Spring) | Monclova Acereros | April 22, 2018 | May 23, 2018 | |
| 2018 | AAA | Mexican League (Autumn) | Monclova Acereros | July 4, 2018 | August 26, 2018 | |
| 2019 | AAA | Mexican League | Puebla Pericos | April 6, 2019 | May 21, 2019 | |
| 2019 | Ind | Atlantic League | Long Island Ducks | May 27, 2019 | June 25, 2019 | |
| 2019 | AAA | Mexican League | Yucatan Leones | June 29, 2019 | August 28, 2019 | |
| 2021 | Ind | Mexican | Yucatan Leones | May 24, 2021 | August 4, 2021 | |
| 2022 | Ind | Mexican League | Union Laguna Algodoneros | April 23, 2022 | August 7, 2022 |
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