Luke Pelzer

High Level

Years

2022-2026

Proper Name

Luke Jackson Pelzer (Nowak)

Positions

LF (94) ... CF (27) ... RF (3)

Height / Weight

5-10 / 190

Bats / Throws

Left / Left

Birthdate

December 25,2002 Age: 23.313

Place

Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin Flags

High School

Menomonee Falls (Menomonee Falls,WI)

Colleges

East Carolina University (Greenville,NC), University of Illinois-Chicago (Chicago,IL)

Drafted/Signed

2025-17-518-Kansas City Royals

Signing Bonus

$ 100,000

MLBAM ID

804114

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Luke Pelzer [Luke Jackson Pelzer (Nowak)] is currently active in the minor leagues in the Kansas City Royals organization with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (Texas League - AA). Pelzer was born on December 25th, 2002 in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin and is currently 23 years old. He played his high school baseball for the Menomonee Falls High School Indians in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. He played 3 years of NCAA Division I College Baseball for the East Carolina University Pirates [American Athletic Conference] where he was teammates with future Major Leaguers Zach Agnos and Trey Yesavage and 1 year of NCAA Division I College Baseball for the University of Illinois-Chicago Flames [Missouri Valley Conference]. Participated in the D1 NCAA Tournament in 2022 [Super Regionals], 2023 [Regionals] and 2024 [Regionals]. He was drafted and signed in the 17th round (518th overall) of the 2025 Major ...

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League Baseball Amateur Draft by the Kansas City Royals, receiving a $100,000 signing bonus. His most frequent teammates throughout his career, based on statistics listed below were Justin Wilcoxen, Carter Cunningham, Joey Berini, Ryley Johnson, Trey Yesavage, Wyatt Lunsford-Shenkman, Jacob Jenkins-Cowart, Ryan McCrystal, Jaden Winter, Connor Rasmussen, Cam Clonch, Jacob Starling, Danny Beal and Jake Hunter. Pelzer has played 2 minor league seasons with the Kansas City Royals. He played collegiate summer league baseball in the Cal Ripken League for the Bethesda Big Train and in the Coastal Plain League for the Wilmington Sharks. Led the Midwest League (A+) with a .337 Batting Average in 2026.

Awards: Named Missouri Valley Conference All-Conference Team in 2x [2025,2025]. Named Missouri Valley Conference Newcomer of the Year in 2025. Named to Missouri Valley Conference All-Tournament Team in 2025.

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year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	pos	lnp	tbc+	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
2023	East Carolina	AAC	NCAA-1	So	25	20			97	62	184	38	53	9	3	0	33	20	5	33	42	2	6	2	0	1	68	227	12	41	.288	.398	.370	.768	.342	.082	.368	14.54	18.50	1.27	0.00
2024	East Carolina	AAC	NCAA-1	Jr	25	21			90	49	81	21	18	2	1	2	16	6	0	16	14	0	2	1	0	1	28	100	5	13	.222	.347	.346	.693	.395	.124	.242	16.00	14.00	0.88	40.50
2025	Illinois-Chicago	MVC	NCAA-1	Sr	21	22			121	53	222	55	86	17	3	5	37	28	2	28	37	3	0	4	0	1	124	257	25	61	.387	.455	.559	1.014	.414	.172	.440	10.89	14.40	1.32	44.40
2025	Columbia Fireflies	Caro2	A	KCA	26	22	7/89D	3/72	161*	19	65	15	29	9	0	0	12	6	3	15	10	2	0	1	0	0	38	83	9	20	.446	.554	.585	1.139	.415	.139	.518	18.07	12.05	0.67	0.00
2026	Quad Cities River Bandits	Midw2	A+	KCA	47	23	7/D	45/1	119	69	261	45	88	18	7	4	59	28	4	30	63	0	3	1	0	2	132	295	29	59	.337	.404	.506	.910	.375	.169	.431	10.17	21.36	2.10	65.25
2026	Northwest Arkansas Naturals	Tex2	AA	KCA	6	23	87/R	1/2	108	42	163	31	55	7	2	0	10	14	4	20	36	2	0	1	2	2	66	186	9	46	.337	.414	.405	.819	.252	.068	.430	10.75	19.35	1.80	0.00
Tot:	Minors (2 yrs)		Minors							130	489	91	172	34	9	4	81	48	11	65	109	4	3	3	2	4	236	564	47	125	.352	.430	.483	.912	.339	.131	.443	11.52	19.33	1.68	122.25
Tot:	A (1 yrs)		A							19	65	15	29	9	0	0	12	6	3	15	10	2	0	1	0	0	38	83	9	20	.446	.554	.585	1.139	.415	.138	.518	18.07	12.05	0.67
Tot:	A+ (1 yrs)		A+							69	261	45	88	18	7	4	59	28	4	30	63	0	3	1	0	2	132	295	29	59	.337	.404	.506	.910	.375	.169	.431	10.17	21.36	2.10	65.25
Tot:	AA (1 yrs)		AA							42	163	31	55	7	2	0	10	14	4	20	36	2	0	1	2	2	66	186	9	46	.337	.414	.405	.819	.252	.067	.430	10.75	19.35	1.80
Tot:	College (4 yrs)		College							171	487	116	157	28	7	7	86	56	8	77	93	5	8	7	0	3	220	584	42	115	.322	.415	.452	.867	.386	.129	.381	13.18	15.92	1.21	69.57
Avg:	Minors - 162 game avg		Minors							162	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒
Avg:	College - 162 game avg		College							162	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒

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year	team name	league	category	age	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
2022	Bethesda Big Train	Cal Ripken League	College Summer	19	26	100	22	36	2	0	0	9	10	5	19	16	1	0	0	0	0	38	120	2	34	.360	.467	.380	.847	.260	.020	.429	15.83	13.33	0.84	0.00
2023	Wilmington Sharks	Coastal Plain League	College Summer	20	31	125	22	39	5	1	0	12	27	1	15	18	0	0	1	0	0	46	141	6	33	.312	.383	.368	.751	.384	.056	.361	10.64	12.77	1.20	0.00
2026	Kansas City Royals	MLB Spring Training	Spring	23	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00
Tot:	CollegeSummer (2 Yrs)		CollegeSummer		57	225	44	75	7	1	0	21	37	6	34	34	1	0	1	0	0	84	261	8	67	.333	.421	.373	.795	.329	.040	.391	13.03	13.03	1.00
Tot:	Spring (1 Yrs)		Spring		2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000		0.00	100.00

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