Matthew Lugo
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2025-2026)
Matthew Lugo is an outfielder who has played in Major League Baseball since 2025 for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, a span of 2 seasons. In 40 career games, he has hit .217 with 18 hits, 4 home runs, and 9 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 25, 2026.
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2025-05-09
- Jersey
- #24
Full name: Matthew Jabel Lugo
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 83 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 30 | .217 | .235 | .410 | .645 | -51 |
Career AVG .217 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 11.3% below league average.
Career OBP .235 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — 25.7% below league average.
Career SLG .410 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .645 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — 10.3% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
Click a stat to plot it across every season.
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LAA | AL | 31 | 69 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .232 | .245 (-5%) | .315 (-23%) | .403 (+15%) | .718 (-2%) | -50.6 |
| 2026 | KC | AL | 9 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 40 | 83 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 30 | .217 | — | — | — | — | -51 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (31 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 14 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .316 |
| Away | 17 | 50 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 5 | .200 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-12 | LAA | SEA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-11 | LAA | SEA | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-09 | LAA | MIN | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-08 | LAA | MIN | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-07 | LAA | OAK | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-06 | LAA | OAK | L | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-05 | LAA | OAK | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-02 | LAA | KCR | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-01 | LAA | HOU | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-08-31 | LAA | HOU | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 7 |
| Center Field | 12 |
| Right Field | 9 |
Matthew Lugo: the record in brief
Matthew Lugo made a major league debut on May 9, 2025 and is still active, so the totals on this page keep changing. Lugo played for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2025) and the Kansas City Royals (2026). Lugo played primarily as an outfielder and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on May 9, 2001, in Manati, P.R. and a listed size of 6 feet, 0 inches and 190 pounds. Lugo's full given name, per the bio, is Matthew Jabel Lugo.
Lugo's career batting table shows 40 games, 83 at bats and 18 hits, a .217 average; the totals also include 4 homers and 9 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .235 clip and slugging .410, Lugo carries a .645 OPS. Measured against the leagues Lugo played in, the .217 career average compares with a .245 league average over the same seasons, 11.3% below the league. Lugo collected a career-high 16 hits in 2025. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .232 in 2025, did not top the league's .245.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matthew Lugo
- What years did Matthew Lugo play?
- Matthew Lugo played in Major League Baseball from 2025 to 2026.
- Was Matthew Lugo a pitcher?
- No. Matthew Lugo was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Matthew Lugo hit?
- Matthew Lugo hit 4 career home runs with 18 hits.
- What teams has Matthew Lugo played for?
- Matthew Lugo has played for 2 teams: the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2025) and the Kansas City Royals (2026).
- What are Matthew Lugo's career stats?
- In 40 games, Matthew Lugo has 18 hits, 4 home runs, 9 RBI, and 9 runs, with a .217 batting average.
- What position does Matthew Lugo play?
- Matthew Lugo plays primarily as an outfielder, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Matthew Lugo and how much does he weigh?
- Matthew Lugo is listed at 6 feet and 190 pounds.
- What number does Matthew Lugo wear?
- Matthew Lugo wears number 24, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
- How many home runs has Matthew Lugo hit each season?
- Matthew Lugo's home runs by season: 4 in 2025 and 0 in 2026. His most in one season was 4, in 2025.
- What was Matthew Lugo's career batting average?
- Matthew Lugo batted .217 over his career, with 18 hits in 83 at bats.
- How many RBI did Matthew Lugo have?
- Matthew Lugo drove in 9 runs in his career.