Michael Lutz

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Michael Lutz
Bat/Throw:	R/R
Height:	6' 1"
Weight:	208
Born:	1927-8-29

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Michael Lutz was a professional player.

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Achievements 1.4 Outside of baseball 1.5 Contract signing 2 Source

Profile

Personal

• Resided in Warren, Ohio in 1959.
• Self-identified as being of Ukranian ancestry.
• Says his baseball ambition is "Like Jackie Jenses - to quit".

Pre-professional career

• Attended Western Reserve College.
• Played American Legion ball.

Achievements

• Led the 1958 Texas League in runs scored with 114, total bases with 325, home runs with 39 and runs batted in with 111.
• Tied for the lead in hits with 171 in the 1958 Texas League.
• Named to the 1958 Texas League All-Star team.
• Was chosed as the 1958 Texas League's Most Valuable Player.

Outside of baseball

• Served in the U. S. Navy for one year.

Contract signing

• Signed to his first contract by the Cleveland Indians.

Source

• 1959 Texas League Sketches.