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Kyle S. Lotzkar (born October 24, 1989) is a Canadian former professional baseball pitcher . Lotzkar has also competed for the Canadian national baseball team .
Career
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Amateur career
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Lotzkar attended South Delta Secondary School in Delta, British Columbia . He played youth baseball for the Langley Blaze of the British Columbia Premier Baseball League .[1]
Professional career
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The Cincinnati Reds selected Lotzkar in the supplemental first round, with the 53rd overall selection, of the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft . The Reds signed Lotzkar to a contract with a $600,000 signing bonus .[2] He made his professional debut with the Gulf Coast League Reds of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League and Billings Mustangs of the Rookie-level Pioneer League in 2007. In 2008, he pitched for the Dayton Dragons of the Class-A Midwest League in 2008. He fractured his elbow in 2008.[3] [4] As a result, Lotzkar had Tommy John surgery .[3] He missed the 2009 season, and only appeared in twelve games in 2010 for Cincinnati's Rookie-level affiliates. He pitched for Dayton in 2011, rated as the 10th best prospect in the Reds' organization by Baseball America .[5] Lotzkar was added to the Reds' 40 man roster after the 2011 season to protect him from the Rule 5 draft .
Prior to the 2012 season, Baseball America rated Lotzkar the 30th best prospect in the Reds' organization.[6] He was named to appear in the 2012 All-Star Futures Game .[7]
Lotzkar was designated for assignment by the Reds on September 16, 2013. He was released on September 24, 2013. In October 23, Lotzkar signed with the Texas Rangers .[8] The Rangers released him in June 2015.[2]
International career
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Lotzkar played for the Canadian national baseball team .[9] In 2011, he participated in the 2011 Baseball World Cup ,[10] winning the bronze medal, and the Pan American Games , winning the gold medal.[11] He also competed for the Canadian Junior National Team in 2007[12] and was on Canada's provisional roster for the 2009 World Baseball Classic ,[13] but did not make the final roster.[14]
Pitching style
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Lotzkar throws four-seam and two-seam fastballs (92–95 mph), a slider , and a changeup .[15] In the minors, he has had high walk (4.2) and strikeout (10.6) rates.[16]
References
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^ a b "Lotzkar makes rare home appearance" .
^ a b Rallo, Curt (June 23, 2011). "MWL notes: Lotzkar learns from injury | MiLB.com News | The Official Site of Minor League Baseball" . Milb.com. Retrieved September 16, 2013 .
^ Journal-News: Dayton, Ohio, news and information [dead link ]
^ "Dragons pitching coach pleased with Lotzkar" . Springfieldnewssun.com. August 5, 2011. Retrieved September 16, 2013 .
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^ Mayo, Jonathan (May 24, 2013). "Prospects pack rosters for 2012 All-Star Futures Game | MLB.com: News" . Mlb.mlb.com. Retrieved September 16, 2013 .
^ Eddy, Matt (October 24, 2013). "Minor League Transactions: Oct. 16-23" . Baseball America .
^ nurun.com. "Molina gives Jays walk-off win | Bob Elliott | Columnists | Sports | London Free Press" . Lfpress.com. Retrieved September 16, 2013 .
^ "Canada advances at IBAF World Cup" . sportsnet.ca. October 8, 2011. Archived from the original on January 15, 2012. Retrieved March 9, 2012 .
^ Emrich, Robert (October 26, 2011). "Van Ostrand, Canada take Pan Am gold" . Minor League Baseball. Archived from the original on October 30, 2011. Retrieved January 12, 2012 .
^ "CANOE - SLAM! Sports - Baseball - Canada: Astros beat Canucks 11-6" . Slam.canoe.ca. April 23, 2007. Archived from the original on July 21, 2012. Retrieved September 16, 2013 .{{cite web }}
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^ "Former Dragons Headed to WBC" . Wdtn.com. January 22, 2009. Archived from the original on February 9, 2013. Retrieved September 16, 2013 .
^ "World Baseball Classic final rosters | MLB.com (pdf)" (PDF) . Mlb.mlb.com. May 24, 2013. Retrieved September 16, 2013 .
^ "Brooks Baseball · Home of the PitchFX Tool - Player Card: Kyle Lotzkar" . Brooks Baseball. Retrieved October 1, 2012 .
^ "Kyle Lotzkar Minor League Statistics & History" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved October 1, 2012 .
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1965 : Carbo
1966 : Nolan
1967 : Simpson
1968 : Grant
1969 : Gullett
1970 : Polczynski
1971 : Miley
1972 : Paine
1973 : Kessler
1974 : Reed
1975 : Moretto
1976 : King
1977 : Venger
1978 : Esasky
1979 : Lamar, Sullivan
1980 : Robinson
1981: None
1982 : S. Jones, Hawley, R. Jones
1983 : Stillwell
1984 : Pacillo
1985 : Larkin
1986 : Scudder
1987 : Armstrong
1988: None
1989 : Bryant
1990 : Wilson
1991 : Reese
1992 : Mottola
1993 : Watkins
1994 : Nitkowski
1995: None
1996 : Oliver, McClendon
1997 : Larson
1998 : Kearns
1999 : Howington
2000 : Espinosa, Moseley
2001 : Sowers
2002 : Gruler , Schramek
2003 : Wagner
2004 : Bailey
2005 : Bruce
2006 : Stubbs
2007 : Mesoraco , Frazier , Lotzkar
2008 : Alonso
2009 : Leake , Boxberger
2010 : Grandal
2011 : R. Stephenson
2012 : Travieso, Winker , Gelalich
2013 : Ervin
2014 : Howard , Blandino
2015 : T. Stephenson
2016 : Senzel
2017 : Greene
2018 : India
2019 : Lodolo
2020 : Hendrick
2021 : McLain , Allen
2022 : Collier , Stewart
2023 : Lowder
2024 : Burns
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