Nathan Lukes
Toronto Blue Jays, Center Field
Age: 31y-8m-0d (Jul 12, 1994)
Exp: 1.145 Years
Country: US
College: California State-Sacramento
Drafted: Round 7 (#214 overall), 2015
Career Earnings
$1,598,795
2025-2025 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $766,800
Average Salary:
$766,800
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.145
2024-2024 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.112
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2015-2015 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $130,000
Average Salary:
$130,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
1.145 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,598,795
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$130,000 |
$130,000 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
|
0 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$356,132 |
$486,132 |
|
| 2024 | 29 |
|
0.112 |
Active
|
$123,318 |
$609,450 |
|
| 2025 | 30 |
|
0.145 |
Active
Pre-Arb Bonus Pool
|
$766,800 $222,545 |
$1,376,250 $1,598,795 |
|
| Total |
$1,598,795 |
$1,376,250 $1,598,795 |
|||||
| Total |
$1,598,795 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $130,000 | - | $130,000 |
| 3 |
|
$1,468,795 | - | - | $1,468,795 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
|
20 |
$130,000 |
$130,000 |
$130,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$356,132
|
$356,132 |
$486,132 |
||
| 2024 |
|
29 |
$123,318
|
$123,318 |
$609,450 |
||
| 2025 |
|
30 |
$766,800 $222,545
|
$766,800 $222,545 |
$1,376,250 $1,598,795 |
||
| Total |
$1,468,795 |
$130,000 |
$1,598,795 |
$1,376,250 $1,598,795 |
|||
| Total |
$1,468,795 |
$130,000 |
$1,598,795 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
- | $130,000 | - | $130,000 |
| 3 |
|
$1,468,795 | - | - | $1,468,795 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
Jun 10, 2025 - Jun 20, 2025 | Concussion |
-
Aug 30, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
May 04, 2024
Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
May 03, 2024
Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Sep 14, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Sep 12, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Aug 18, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Aug 08, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jul 19, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jul 08, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Jun 16, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Apr 17, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Apr 07, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Toronto (TOR)
-
Mar 01, 2023
Signed a 1 year $720,000 contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Nov 10, 2022
Contract purchased by Toronto (TOR)
-
Nov 26, 2021
Signed a minor league contract with Toronto (TOR)
-
Aug 01, 2016
Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Cleveland (CLE) with Jhonleider Salinas for Brandon Guyer
-
Jun 18, 2015
Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
-
Jun 09, 2015
Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 7 (#214 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TOR | 135 | 102 | 438 | 388 | 55 | 99 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 65 | 158 | 38 | 60 | 2 | .255 | .317 | .407 | .724 | 1.91 |
| 2024 | TOR | 22 | 19 | 89 | 76 | 13 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 34 | 10 | 9 | 1 | .303 | .371 | .447 | .818 | 1.09 |
| 2023 | TOR | 29 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 0 | .192 | .290 | .308 | .598 | -0.06 |
