C Luther Rowland #21
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2023
C LUTHER ROWLAND #21 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
81 280 62 14 1 6 38 35 81 .221 .312 .343 0 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 4 5 5
Gap 5 4 5 5
Power 5 4 5 5
Eye 6 5 6 6
Avoid K's 5 4 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 30
Errors: - 55 35
Arm: 75 75 65
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 65 Left Field: -
1st Base: 70 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/10/2023 @ TOR Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/09/2023 @ TOR Loss, 5-7 3 1 1 3 1 0 0 0
10/07/2023 TOR Win, 5-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/06/2023 TOR Win, 3-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/05/2023 TOR Win, 8-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
10/03/2023 @ TOR Loss, 0-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/02/2023 @ TOR Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/29/2023 @ BOS Win, 4-2 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/28/2023 @ BOS Loss, 1-5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/27/2023 @ BOS Loss, 1-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
Rowland has established himself as a local icon.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:09/13/1989
Born in:Vancouver, BC
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$504,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 61 Days
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 61 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2011, 3rd Pick in Round 3
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 81 280 62 14 1 6 38 32 35 81 .221 .312 .343 .655 .293 .121 82
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 81 324 3 0 0 7 4 2 96 21 0 2 0.0 30.6 3.55 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   52 11 3 0 1 7 5 3 21 0 2 1 .212 .268 .327 .595
Versus Right   228 51 11 1 5 31 27 32 60 2 2 2 .224 .322 .346 .668
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   52 11 0 0 0 4 8 5 13 1 1 0 .212 .276 .212 .487
July   75 19 8 1 3 15 7 13 23 0 0 0 .253 .364 .507 .870
August   82 13 0 0 1 6 8 7 26 0 0 0 .159 .225 .195 .420
September   71 19 6 0 2 13 9 10 19 1 3 3 .268 .376 .437 .813
Spring Training   67 15 4 0 2 8 8 6 22 0 0 0 .224 .288 .373 .661
Postseason   22 7 3 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .318 .348 .591 .939
Last Year   275 67 13 0 7 38 28 29 77 6 8 1 .244 .312 .367 .679
2 Years Ago   284 71 11 0 6 31 27 28 72 1 1 0 .250 .316 .352 .668
Career   2672 654 108 6 71 340 303 232 691 22 30 19 .245 .307 .369 .677
Home   132 35 8 0 2 15 19 18 34 1 1 1 .265 .355 .371 .726
Road   148 27 6 1 4 23 13 17 47 1 3 2 .182 .274 .318 .591
Grass   266 58 14 1 6 35 32 35 78 2 3 2 .218 .311 .346 .657
Turf   14 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 1 1 .286 .333 .286 .619
Day   174 41 9 0 4 28 19 24 48 2 4 3 .236 .335 .356 .691
Night   106 21 5 1 2 10 13 11 33 0 0 0 .198 .274 .321 .594
As Starter   280 62 14 1 6 38 32 35 81 2 4 3 .221 .312 .343 .655
Close/Late   64 14 3 0 2 7 8 10 20 0 2 2 .219 .342 .359 .701
Inning 1-3   81 17 4 0 3 14 9 9 19 1 0 0 .210 .286 .370 .656
Inning 4-6   102 23 6 1 0 14 9 12 32 1 2 1 .225 .310 .304 .614
Inning 7-9   91 21 4 0 2 8 13 13 27 0 1 1 .231 .333 .341 .674
Extra Innings   6 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 3 0 1 1 .167 .375 .667 1.042
0 Outs   96 24 6 1 1 4 15 12 26 0 3 0 .250 .333 .365 .698
1 Outs   84 13 2 0 1 10 7 9 31 2 1 1 .155 .240 .214 .454
2 Outs   100 25 6 0 4 24 10 14 24 0 0 2 .250 .353 .430 .783
Scoring Position   71 23 3 0 3 29 13 9 14 2 4 1 .324 .398 .493 .891
Bases Empty   152 22 6 0 1 1 11 23 52 0 0 2 .145 .266 .204 .469
Runner on 1st   57 17 5 1 2 8 8 3 15 0 0 0 .298 .333 .526 .860
Runner on 2nd   30 10 2 0 0 10 3 4 7 0 4 0 .333 .412 .400 .812
Runner on 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 4 2 0 1 2 0 0 .286 .222 .286 .508
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 9 0 0 3 12 7 4 4 0 0 1 .409 .519 .818 1.337
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Bases Loaded   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   172 25 6 0 2 20 14 21 81 1 0 0 .145 .237 .215 .452
First Pitch   29 13 3 0 1 6 5 0 0 1 4 0 .448 .433 .655 1.089
Count 0-1   16 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .312 .389 .375 .764
Count 0-2   31 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 17 0 0 0 .065 .065 .097 .161
Count 1-0   14 7 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .714 1.214
Count 1-1   21 3 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .182 .333 .515
Count 1-2   53 6 2 0 0 2 3 0 28 1 0 0 .113 .111 .151 .262
Count 2-0   10 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .700 1.300
Count 2-1   15 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .067 .067 .267 .333
Count 2-2   51 8 2 0 1 7 2 0 22 0 0 0 .157 .157 .255 .412
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 2 1 0 1 4 3 7 0 0 0 0 .667 .900 2.000 2.900
Full Count   37 9 1 0 1 9 8 21 14 0 0 0 .243 .517 .351 .869
Behind in Count   100 13 4 0 0 5 5 0 45 1 0 2 .130 .146 .170 .316
Ahead in Count   42 16 3 1 2 9 9 14 0 0 0 0 .381 .536 .643 1.179
Batting 5th   93 23 5 0 2 11 13 12 25 0 2 3 .247 .352 .366 .717
Batting 7th   74 16 3 1 3 14 11 14 19 1 1 0 .216 .337 .405 .742
Batting 8th   63 13 4 0 1 6 4 6 23 0 1 0 .206 .275 .317 .593
Batting 9th   50 10 2 0 0 7 4 3 14 1 0 0 .200 .241 .240 .481
Low Leverage   111 17 3 0 1 5 7 14 35 0 1 1 .153 .254 .207 .461
Medium Leverage   102 22 7 0 2 12 11 15 30 2 0 1 .216 .317 .343 .660
High Leverage   63 22 4 1 3 21 13 6 16 0 3 1 .349 .414 .587 1.002
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2014 Atlanta - PBC 24 34 114 24 5 0 2 9 10 7 2 0 37 1 0 .211 .268 .307 .575 55 56 0.2
2015 Atlanta - PBC 25 86 305 79 15 0 6 37 36 32 2 3 74 2 8 .259 .330 .367 .698 83 84 1.2
2016 Atlanta - PBC 26 85 294 93 15 0 12 44 45 27 3 1 78 0 2 .316 .378 .490 .868 131 133 3.3
2017 Atlanta - PBC 27 84 290 71 14 0 13 44 45 24 3 2 73 2 2 .245 .307 .428 .735 95 97 3.0
2018 Atlanta - PBC 28 85 296 60 6 2 5 37 31 24 2 4 79 4 2 .203 .264 .287 .551 48 47 0.7
2019 Atlanta - PBC 29 77 272 60 9 2 6 27 26 13 1 0 60 0 0 .221 .259 .335 .593 60 60 0.7
2020 Atlanta - PBC 30 76 262 67 6 1 8 35 23 13 2 3 60 2 4 .256 .293 .378 .671 81 77 1.1
2021 Atlanta - PBC 31 84 284 71 11 0 6 31 27 28 0 1 72 0 0 .250 .316 .352 .668 83 86 2.0
2022 Atlanta - PBC 32 83 275 67 13 0 7 38 28 29 1 6 77 2 1 .244 .312 .367 .679 82 80 1.4
2023 Atlanta - PBC 33 81 280 62 14 1 6 38 32 35 3 2 81 0 2 .221 .312 .343 .655 80 82 1.6
Total PBC 775 2672 654 108 6 71 340 303 232 19 22 691 13 21 .245 .307 .369 .677 82 82 15.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2009 Total - 19 68 310 93 10 1 11 62 85 21 2 2 51 0 0 .300 .346 .445 .791 100 100 0.8
2010 Total - 20 69 320 92 11 1 16 69 90 20 2 1 51 0 0 .287 .332 .478 .810 100 100 1.0
2011 Total - 21 63 288 83 11 1 14 56 80 20 2 3 42 0 0 .288 .335 .479 .815 100 100 0.9
2012 El Paso - A 22 39 144 40 9 0 6 24 23 19 4 1 32 1 0 .278 .375 .465 .840 126 130 1.4
2012 New Mexico - A+ 22 23 91 23 8 1 1 12 10 7 0 1 32 0 0 .253 .303 .396 .699 87 90 0.4
2012 Smokey Mountain - A+ 22 23 98 28 4 0 5 18 17 3 0 1 21 3 0 .286 .304 .480 .784 110 109 0.9
2012 Total - A+ 22 46 189 51 12 1 6 30 27 10 0 2 53 3 0 .270 .303 .439 .743 98 100 1.3
2013 Memphis - AA 23 85 342 87 16 0 9 43 45 28 3 4 88 4 2 .254 .313 .380 .693 91 93 1.8
2014 Nashville - AAA 24 38 142 37 12 0 4 15 19 19 3 1 38 3 0 .261 .358 .430 .787 106 112 1.4
Total AAA 38 142 37 12 0 4 15 19 19 3 1 38 3 0 .261 .358 .430 .787 106 112
Total AA 85 342 87 16 0 9 43 45 28 3 4 88 4 2 .254 .313 .380 .693 91 93
Total A+ 46 189 51 12 1 6 30 27 10 0 2 53 3 0 .270 .303 .439 .743 98 100
Total A 39 144 40 9 0 6 24 23 19 4 1 32 1 0 .278 .375 .465 .840 126 130
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Atlanta - PBC 25 6 20 3 0 0 2 6 2 1 0 1 6 0 0 .150 .182 .450 .632 59 48 1.4
2016 Atlanta - PBC 26 4 15 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 .267 .312 .333 .646 74 76 1.4
2017 Atlanta - PBC 27 13 41 9 0 0 1 4 2 3 0 0 9 0 1 .220 .273 .293 .565 52 49 1.9
2021 Atlanta - PBC 31 3 11 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727 100 103 1.5
2023 Atlanta - PBC 33 7 22 7 3 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .318 .348 .591 .939 152 156 1.6
Total PBC 33 109 27 4 0 4 14 8 6 0 1 25 0 1 .248 .284 .394 .679 81 79
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2012 Smokey Mountain - A+ C 23 23 221 12 0 233 0 1.000 203.1 10.31 +1.1 1.277 1 15 6 40.0
2012 New Mexico - A+ C 23 23 210 14 0 225 1 .996 201.2 10.00 +1.1 1.197 0 17 6 35.3
2012 El Paso - A C 39 39 338 28 1 368 2 .995 344.0 9.58 +0.2 1.168 4 51 16 31.4
2013 Memphis - AA C 84 84 867 81 3 949 1 .999 760.1 11.22 +4.5 1.061 10 112 51 45.5
2014 Atlanta - Pro C 33 31 259 22 3 281 0 1.000 275.2 9.17 +0.1 .913 1 53 13 24.5
2014 Nashville - AAA C 38 38 302 33 1 336 1 .997 335.1 8.99 +2.9 1.510 4 37 17 45.9
2015 Atlanta - Pro C 85 84 707 98 4 808 3 .996 761.2 9.51 +5.2 .970 1 140 60 42.9
2016 Atlanta - Pro C 85 84 729 84 5 816 3 .996 759.2 9.63 +7.2 1.115 3 118 60 50.8
2017 Atlanta - Pro C 84 84 767 91 5 861 3 .997 755.0 10.23 +7.6 1.279 6 83 44 53.0
2018 Atlanta - Pro C 85 85 765 110 3 878 3 .997 746.1 10.55 +10.8 1.346 2 132 69 52.3
2019 Atlanta - Pro C 76 76 668 72 5 743 3 .996 674.1 9.88 +4.5 1.322 3 108 46 42.6
2020 Atlanta - Pro C 75 75 674 84 3 761 3 .996 654.1 10.43 +5.2 .941 2 121 53 43.8
2021 Atlanta - Pro C 84 83 755 123 4 880 2 .998 745.2 10.60 +4.9 1.088 3 196 79 40.3
2022 Atlanta - Pro C 83 83 720 119 5 845 6 .993 738.0 10.23 +6.7 1.093 3 192 85 44.3
2023 Atlanta - Pro C 81 81 725 109 3 839 5 .994 727.0 10.32 +7.2 1.181 5 156 75 48.1
TOTAL C 978 973 8707 1080 45 9823 36 .996 8682.1 10.15 +69.4 1.141 48 1531 680 44.4
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
10/28/2011 Drafted in the 2011 first-year player draft out of college (University of British Columbia; Vancouver, BC) by the El Paso Diablos. (Round 3, Pick 3, 39th overall pick).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
06/12/2012 Named the #63 prospect in the PBC
07/28/2012 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/02/2012 Was traded by the El Paso Diablos to the Atlanta Pilots, along with SS Abel Smith and RP Junro Yano, in exchange for CF Kevin Brown.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
05/07/2013 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Atlanta Pilots development complex.
06/12/2013 Named the #57 prospect in the PBC
10/25/2013 Wins the 2013 AA Great Glove Award at C.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
06/12/2014 Named the #61 prospect in the PBC
11/20/2014 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
12/02/2014 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Atlanta Pilots development complex.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
01/09/2015 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Atlanta Pilots development complex.
11/20/2015 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
01/16/2016 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Atlanta Pilots development complex.
08/29/2016 Was selected to the 2016 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/02/2016 Wins the 2016 PBC Great Glove Award at C.
11/16/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
11/04/2017 Wins the 2017 PBC Great Glove Award at C.
11/18/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
11/01/2018 Wins the 2018 PBC Great Glove Award at C.
11/15/2018 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
11/19/2019 Became a free agent.
12/20/2019 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $2,520,000 with the Atlanta Pilots organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
08/04/2020 Injured (foot contusion),out for 2 weeks.
11/05/2020 Wins the 2020 PBC Great Glove Award at C.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
05/24/2021 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/03/2021 Wins the 2021 PBC Great Glove Award at C.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/12/2022 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the Atlanta Pilots development complex.
08/29/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/06/2022 Wins the 2022 PBC Great Glove Award at C.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 6 (6).
11/07/2023 Wins the 2023 PBC EC Great Glove Award at C.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2022 8 7
Year SF Rank
2015 3 9
2022 6 5
Year WAR Rank
2016 3.4 10
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