Luke Hammond

Position:
Infielder
Height:
6-4
Weight:
200
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Cincinnati, Ohio
High School:
Indian Hill
B/T:
R/R

OPENDORSE
2024 CSC Academic All-District
2023-24 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2022-23 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2021-22 BIG EAST All-Academic Team

2024: Played in 56 games, starting in all 56 games at third base... Hit in the leadoff spot 32 times, the most of anyone on the team... Batted .290 on season, picking up 64 hits, including 25 extra-base hits, drove in 36 RBI, and scored as a runner 43 times... The .290 batting average was good for third best on the team... Fourth on the team in slugging percentage with a mark of .502... Third on the team in home runs with 11... Tied for most multi-hit games in the season with 19.

2023: Played in 25 games, starting in six at third base…Batted .290 for the season, collecting nine hits, including two doubles, driving in three RBI and scoring a pair of runs…Made collegiate debut on 2/26 at Western Carolina…Made first career start against Cincinnati on 3/22…Recorded first hit at Wofford on 3/18…Set season-high with two hits at Wright State on 4/11…Scored a season-high two runs at Saint Mary’s on 3/11…Appeared in Xavier’s NCAA Tournament game against Oregon on 6/4.

2022: Did not play.

PRIOR TO XAVIER: Played at Indian Hill High School...Earned First team All-State during his prep career...Was ranked as the top third baseman in the state.

PERSONAL: Majoring in Finance...Son of Howard and Wendy Hammond...Father played baseball at Wagner University...Has two siblings, Jack and Keith Hammond.