▁ 2 0 1 3 . ▁In ▁October ▁ 2 3 , ▁Lot z kar ▁signed ▁with ▁the ▁Texas ▁R angers . ▁The ▁R angers ▁released ▁him ▁in ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁ ▁International ▁career ▁Lot z kar ▁played ▁for ▁the ▁Canadian ▁national ▁baseball ▁team . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁he ▁participated ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁Baseball ▁World ▁Cup , ▁winning ▁the ▁bronze ▁medal , ▁and ▁the ▁Pan ▁American ▁Games , ▁winning ▁the ▁gold ▁medal . ▁He ▁also ▁competed ▁for ▁the ▁Canadian ▁Junior ▁National ▁Team ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁and ▁was ▁on ▁Canada ' s ▁prov is ional ▁ro ster ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁World ▁Baseball ▁Classic , ▁but ▁did ▁not ▁make ▁the ▁final ▁ro ster . ▁ ▁P itch ing ▁style ▁Lot z kar ▁throws ▁four - se am ▁and ▁two - se am ▁fast ball s ▁( 9 2 – 9 5   m ph ), ▁a ▁slider , ▁and ▁a ▁change up . ▁In ▁the ▁min ors , ▁he ▁has ▁had ▁high ▁walk ▁( 4 . 2 ) ▁and ▁strike out ▁( 1 0 . 6 ) ▁rates . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 8 9 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁D elta , ▁British ▁Columbia ▁Category : Can ad ian ▁baseball ▁players ▁Category : Can ad ian ▁exp atri ate ▁baseball ▁players ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : G ulf ▁Coast ▁Red s