Lucas Duda
- January 4, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Lucas Duda |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 3, 1986(1986-02-03) |
Age | 38 |
Birthplace | Fontana |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Lucas Duda Biography
Name | Lucas Duda |
Birthday | Feb 3 |
Birth Year | 1986 |
Place Of Birth | Fontana |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Parents | David Duda, Eleanor Duda |
Siblings | Emily Duda, Justin Duda |
Lucas Duda is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on February 3, 1986 in Fontana, California, United States. He is an outfielder and first baseman who is known for his patience, power and speed at the plate. He made his MLB debut for the New York Mets in 2010. He was instrumental in helping the Mets reach 2015’s World Series.
In 2011, he scored a game-winning single against Padres reliever He cracked a game-winning walk-off single off Padres reliever Heath Bell in 2011..
Lucas Christopher Duda (born February 3, 1986) is an American professional baseball first baseman who is a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets, Tampa Bay Rays, Atlanta Braves and Kansas City Royals. He made his MLB debut in 2010 for the Mets. Prior to playing professionally, Duda attended the University of Southern California (USC) and played college baseball for the USC Trojans. Duda, who bats left- handed and throws right-handed, has also appeared in the outfield for the Mets.
Duda was selected by the New York Mets in the seventh round of the 2007 Major League Baseball draft, as the 243rd overall selection. He began his professional career in 2007 with the Single-A Brooklyn Cyclones of the Short Season Single-A New York–Penn League, where he batted .299, with 32 runs batted in, 32 runs, and 4 home runs. During the following winter, he played on the Waikiki BeachBoys of Hawaii Winter Baseball, batting .340, with 13 runs batted in, 12 runs, and 3 home runs. In 2008, he played for the St. Lucie Mets of the Single-A Florida State League, where he batted .263, with 66 runs batted in, 58 runs, 11 home runs. For the 2009 season, Duda was promoted to the Double-A Binghamton Mets, where he batted .281, with 53 runs batted in, 49 runs, and 9 home runs. During the fall of 2009, Duda played for the Surprise Saguaros of the Arizona Fall League, where he in 5 at bats batted .400, with 2 runs batted in and no home runs.
He is the brother of Justin and sister Emily.
Lucas Duda Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Lucas Duda is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lucas Duda 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He graduated from Arlington High School, California.
He played college baseball for USC.
Duda was born in Fontana, California, on February 3, 1986 to David and Eleanor Duda. He attended Arlington High School in Riverside, California. Duda then enrolled in the University of Southern California (USC), where he played college baseball for the USC Trojans baseball team from 2005 through 2007. Duda played 143 games for the Trojans, hitting 11 home runs, with 81 runs batted in, and a .275 batting average.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Lucas Duda height 6 ft 4 in Lucas weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Lucas Duda Dating?
According to our records, Lucas Duda is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Lucas Duda’s is not dating anyone.
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On April 10, 2011, Duda was optioned to the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons.
Facts & Trivia
Lucas Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lucas Duda celebrates birthday on February 3 of every year.
Duda was selected as the starting right fielder for the Mets to begin the 2012 campaign. On April 7, 2012, Duda had his first multi-homer game, hitting two solo shots off the Atlanta Braves in a 4–2 Mets’ victory. Going into June 26, Duda was hitting .269 with a team-high 11 home runs, yet from June 26 to July 24 Duda was hitting .138 with one home run and a .200 slugging percentage. The sub par batting performance coupled with poor fielding prompted his being demoted to Triple-A Buffalo.
Top Facts about Lucas Duda
- Lucas Duda is a retired American baseball player.
- He played as a first baseman and outfielder.
- Duda was born on February 3, 1986 in California.
- He played college baseball at the University of Southern California.
- Duda was drafted by the New York Mets in 2007.
- He played for the Mets from 2010 to 2017.
- In his career, he hit .242 with 138 home runs and 418 RBIs.
- Duda won a Silver Slugger Award in 2014.
- He also played for the Tampa Bay Rays, Kansas City Royals, and Atlanta Braves.
- Duda retired from professional baseball in January 2020
Where is Lucas Duda now?
On March 22, 2019, Duda signed a minor-league contract with the Kansas City Royals.
How old is Lucas Duda?
36 years (February 3, 1986)
Is Lucas Duda still playing in the major leagues?
Duda rejoined the Royals for the 2019 season, but ended up being released and then rejoining the Atlanta Braves, but would not play in the Majors for them. He is currently unsigned as of March, 2020.
Who does Duda play for?
Current teams