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24 Facts About Luke Voit

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Louis Linwood Voit III was born on February 13,1991 and is an American professional baseball first baseman for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball.

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Luke Voit has previously played in MLB for the New York Yankees, St Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres.

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Luke Voit played college baseball for the Missouri State Bears and made his MLB debut in 2017 with the Cardinals.

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Luke Voit played for them in 2018 before being traded to the Yankees during the season.

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Luke Voit played for Lafayette's baseball team as a first baseman and third baseman in his first three years, and as a catcher in his senior year.

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Luke Voit played on their football team as a fullback and middle linebacker.

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Luke Voit received interest from NCAA Division I teams as a football player, but shoulder injuries ended his football career.

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Luke Voit attended Missouri State University, where he played college baseball for the Missouri State Bears for four years.

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In 2011, Luke Voit played collegiate summer baseball with the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League, and was named a league all-star.

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10.

Luke Voit started his professional career as a catcher with the State College Spikes of the Class A-Short Season New York-Penn League.

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Luke Voit moved to first base in 2014 and played that season with the Palm Beach Cardinals of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League, where he batted.

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12.

Luke Voit spent 2016 with the Springfield Cardinals of the Class AA Texas League, where he slashed.

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13.

Luke Voit debuted against the Pittsburgh Pirates on the same night of his call-up and reached base after being hit by a pitch.

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14.

Luke Voit took over the Yankees starting first baseman job from Greg Bird.

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15.

Luke Voit hit his tenth home run for the Yankees on September 20, becoming the twelfth player on the Yankees to hit 10 home runs during 2018.

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When Luke Voit reached the 10-homer mark, the Yankees set a new major league team record for most players on one team with 10 or more home runs in a season.

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17.

Luke Voit started at first base for the Yankees in the 2018 AL Wild Card Game.

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18.

Luke Voit was the starting first baseman for the Yankees on Opening Day 2020.

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Luke Voit's home run came in the same inning that the Yankees hit five home runs, setting a new franchise record and tying a major league record.

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20.

Luke Voit ended the season with 22 home runs, leading the major leagues.

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21.

On March 27,2021, it was announced that Luke Voit had torn his meniscus in one of his knees and required surgery.

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22.

Luke Voit continued to be limited by injuries, leading the Yankees to acquire first baseman Anthony Rizzo at the 2021 trade deadline.

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23.

Luke Voit appeared in 68 games during the 2021 season, hitting 11 home runs in 213 at bats.

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24.

Luke Voit became engaged to Victoria Rigman in October 2017, and they married in 2018.

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