#78 Wid "Matty" Matthews, Leftfield, 31 yrs, Washington Senators Wednesday, 10/25/1927 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Wid Matthews Matty 10/20/1896 31 USA,IL,RALEIGH 5"10 160
Leftfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Suffers Prone 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1927 (Arbitration eligible) 3 Year(s), 45 Days (561 total Days) 172 Day(s) 3 Year(s), 45 Days (561 total Days) 4 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Talent | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 3 4 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 8 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 6 (Range), .942 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 9 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 10
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/8 | @DET | L 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/10 | @NYY | W 9-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/12 | @NYY | L 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/17 | @BOS | W 6-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/18 | CHA | L 3-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
9/20 | CLE | W 9-3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/21 | CLE | W 4-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/28 | @CHA | W 6-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/29 | @CHA | W 4-1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/1 | @BOS | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 89 | 164 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 7 | .213 | .266 | .287 | .552 | .448 | .073 |
Projected | 89 | 164 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 7 | .213 | .266 | .287 | .552 | .448 | .073 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 31 | 178 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 14.5 | 2.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 63 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .275 | .254 | .529 |
vs. RHP | 101 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .218 | .259 | .307 | .566 |
Close/Late | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .206 | .263 | .235 | .498 |
Scoring Position | 48 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .188 | .255 | .208 | .463 |
Pinch Hitting | 36 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .333 | .306 | .639 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 49 | 95 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | .200 | .260 | .263 | .523 |
Road | 40 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | .232 | .270 | .319 | .589 |
March/April | 19 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .186 | .200 | .256 | .456 |
May | 15 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .160 | .250 | .200 | .450 |
June | 11 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .258 | .367 | .625 |
July | 9 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .389 | .611 |
August | 19 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .391 | .440 | .478 | .918 |
Sept/Oct | 16 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | .080 | .258 | .080 | .338 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1924 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .250 | .304 | .554 | WAS |
1925 | 35 | 109 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | .248 | .255 | .275 | .530 | WAS |
1926 | 32 | 82 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .317 | .321 | .390 | .712 | WAS |
1927 | 89 | 164 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | .213 | .266 | .287 | .552 | WAS |
Total | 168 | 378 | 94 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 44 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 7 | .249 | .273 | .307 | .580 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1923, A | 51 | 62 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .290 | .357 | .435 | .793 |
1923, AA | 27 | 93 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | .366 | .402 | .484 | .886 |
1923, AAA | 11 | 43 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .349 | .364 | .395 | .759 |
1924, AAA | 122 | 482 | 148 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 57 | 57 | 48 | 26 | 15 | 17 | .307 | .364 | .390 | .754 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1926 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
Total | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 34 | 31 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 1.000 | 266.0 | 1.89 | | | | |
Centerfield | 26 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | .867 | 57.1 | 2.35 | | | | |
Rightfield | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.0 | 3.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 45th overall pick, by Washington in 1923... Injured on 8/3/1923 with a Torn Hamstring Muscle, out for full season... Had first career hit on 8/21/1924, off Jesse Petty (BOS)... Hit first career homerun on 6/26/1927, off George Uhle (DET)...
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