Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Baseball Pitcher |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 21/08/1993 |
| Age | 33 years |
| Birthplace | DeLand, FL |
Latest News about Luke Weaver
03/08/2026
The New York Mets traded Luke Weaver to the Pittsburgh Pirates in a deadline deal that sent prospect Sammy Stafura to New York. The Pirates added Weaver to bolster their bullpen, while the Mets covered part of the remaining money on his contract to complete the move.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Luke Allen Weaver |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Dream |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'2" |
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| Weight | 180-183 lbs |
| Bats/Throws | Right/Right |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Spouse | Olivia |
Family
| Wife | Olivia |
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| Children | 1 child |
| Siblings | Middle of three boys |
Career
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| Draft | 2014 MLB Draft, St. Louis Cardinals, 1st Round, 27th Overall |
| MLB Debut | 13/08/2016 |
| College Baseball | Florida State Seminoles (2012-2014) |
| Current Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Contract | 2-year deal worth $22 million with New York Mets (signed December 2025) |
| Jersey Number | 42 (changed April 15, 2026) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Played collegiate summer baseball with the Brewster Whitecaps in the Cape Cod Baseball League after 2012 season. | |
| 2. ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Award – Pitcher (2014). | |
| 3. All-ACC First Team (2014) and Second Team (2013). | |
| 4. Third Team All-American by Collegiate Baseball (2014). | |
| 5. Became Yankees' closer in 2024, including World Series. |