Matthew Lugo #24
Kansas City Royals
- LF
- B/T: R/R
- 6' 0"/190
- Age: 25
- Matthew Jabel Lugo
- Status: Active
- Born: 5/09/2001 in Manati, Puerto Rico
- Draft: 2019, Boston Red Sox, Round: 2, Overall Pick: 69
- High School: Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy, Florida, PR
- MLB Debut: 5/09/2025
- Relationship(s): nephew of Carlos Beltrán
2026 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 351 | .265 | 14 | 65 | 14 | .823 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 2379 | .268 | 72 | 361 | 87 | .780 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 69 | .232 | 4 | 9 | 0 | .707 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2026 MiLB Stats | 351 | 59 | 93 | 14 | 65 | 14 | .265 | .350 | .823 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 2379 | 366 | 638 | 72 | 361 | 87 | .268 | .336 | .780 |
| MLB Career Stats | 69 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 0 | .232 | .243 | .707 |
- Next KC Game: 8-25 @ TOR
More Matthew Lugo
Matthew Lugo singles on a line drive to left fielder Johnathon Thomas. Abraham Toro scores. Carson Roccaforte to 3rd.
Matthew Lugo out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Phillip Glasser. Jack Pineda scores.
Matthew Lugo singles on a ground ball to second baseman Dayan Frias. Peyton Wilson scores. Brett Squires to 2nd.
Matthew Lugo doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kahlil Watson. Jacob Berry scores.
Carl Edwards Jr. In play, run(s) to Matthew Lugo
Matthew Lugo homers (10) on a fly ball to left field.
Matthew Lugo homers (9) on a fly ball to left field.
Matthew Lugo doubles (11) on a fly ball to left fielder Otto Kemp. Elih Marrero scores. John Rave scores.
Brandon Leibrandt In play, run(s) to Matthew Lugo
Latest Transactions
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August 21, 2026 | Kansas City Royals recalled LF Matthew Lugo from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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June 2, 2026 | Kansas City Royals claimed LF Matthew Lugo off waivers from Los Angeles Angels. |
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June 2, 2026 | Kansas City Royals optioned LF Matthew Lugo to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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May 27, 2026 | Los Angeles Angels designated LF Matthew Lugo for assignment. |
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April 7, 2026 | Rocket City Trash Pandas activated LF Matthew Lugo. |
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April 7, 2026 | LF Matthew Lugo assigned to Rocket City Trash Pandas from Salt Lake Bees. |
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March 1, 2026 | Los Angeles Angels optioned LF Matthew Lugo to Salt Lake Bees. |
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February 5, 2026 | Puerto Rico activated LF Matthew Lugo. |
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December 2, 2025 | LF Matthew Lugo assigned to Indios de Mayaguez. |
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September 29, 2025 | Los Angeles Angels recalled LF Matthew Lugo from Salt Lake Bees. |
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September 13, 2025 | Salt Lake Bees activated LF Matthew Lugo. |
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September 13, 2025 | Los Angeles Angels optioned LF Matthew Lugo to Salt Lake Bees. |
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August 24, 2025 | Los Angeles Angels recalled LF Matthew Lugo from Salt Lake Bees. |
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June 12, 2025 | Los Angeles Angels optioned LF Matthew Lugo to Salt Lake Bees. |
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June 2, 2025 | Los Angeles Angels recalled LF Matthew Lugo from Salt Lake Bees. |
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May 30, 2025 | Los Angeles Angels optioned LF Matthew Lugo to Salt Lake Bees. |
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May 29, 2025 | Los Angeles Angels optioned LF Matthew Lugo to Salt Lake Bees. |
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May 9, 2025 | Los Angeles Angels recalled LF Matthew Lugo from Salt Lake Bees. |
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March 26, 2025 | Los Angeles Angels optioned LF Matthew Lugo to Salt Lake Bees. |
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November 19, 2024 | Los Angeles Angels selected the contract of LF Matthew Lugo from Salt Lake Bees. |
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November 4, 2024 | Salt Lake Bees activated 3B Matthew Lugo from the 60-day injured list. |
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August 15, 2024 | Salt Lake Bees transferred 3B Matthew Lugo from the 7-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. |
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August 15, 2024 | Salt Lake Bees transferred SS Matthew Lugo from the 7-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. |
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July 31, 2024 | Salt Lake Bees activated SS Matthew Lugo. |
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July 30, 2024 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Salt Lake Bees. |
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July 30, 2024 | Los Angeles Angels traded RHP Luis García to Boston Red Sox for SS Matthew Lugo, 1B Niko Kavadas, RHP Ryan Zeferjahn and RHP Yeferson Vargas. |
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June 4, 2024 | Worcester Red Sox activated SS Matthew Lugo. |
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June 4, 2024 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Worcester Red Sox from Portland Sea Dogs. |
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February 23, 2024 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Boston Red Sox. |
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August 3, 2023 | Portland Sea Dogs activated SS Matthew Lugo from the 7-day injured list. |
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July 28, 2023 | Portland Sea Dogs placed SS Matthew Lugo on the 7-day injured list. |
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March 8, 2023 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Puerto Rico. |
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February 1, 2023 | SS Matthew Lugo roster status changed by Boston Red Sox. |
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February 1, 2023 | Boston Red Sox invited non-roster SS Matthew Lugo to spring training. |
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November 4, 2022 | Criollos de Caguas activated SS Matthew Lugo. |
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November 4, 2022 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Criollos de Caguas. |
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September 16, 2022 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Portland Sea Dogs from Greenville Drive. |
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April 5, 2022 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Greenville Drive from Salem Red Sox. |
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March 24, 2022 | SS Matthew Lugo and assigned to Boston Red Sox. |
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November 5, 2021 | SS Matthew Lugo and assigned to Criollos de Caguas. |
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May 4, 2021 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Salem Red Sox from Red Sox Organization. |
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February 12, 2021 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Red Sox Organization. |
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February 12, 2021 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Red Sox Organization. |
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November 11, 2019 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Atenienses de Manati. |
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November 11, 2019 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Atenienses de Manati. |
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August 30, 2019 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Lowell Spinners from GCL Red Sox. |
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August 30, 2019 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to Lowell Spinners. |
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June 19, 2019 | Boston Red Sox signed SS Matthew Lugo. |
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June 19, 2019 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to GCL Red Sox. |
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August 8, 2018 | SS Matthew Lugo assigned to PG East. |
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Awards
SAL Player of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 08/21/2022 | Greenville Drive | SAL |
SAL Player of the Month
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| 08/2022 | Greenville Drive | SAL |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
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| 2022 | Boston Red Sox | AL |
PWL Rookie of the Year
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| 2023 | Criollos de Caguas | PWL |
EAS Player of the Week
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| 04/21/2024 | Portland Sea Dogs | EAS |