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Matt Kemp
Matthew Ryan Kemp

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 230 lb.

Debut May 28, 2006

Born September 23, 1984 in Midwest City, OK

Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 6th round of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 2003. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2006 21 LAD NL  52  154   30   39   7  1   7   23   6  0   9  53  .253  .289  .448   85   69   0   3   1   0   1
 2007 22 LAD NL  98  292   47  100  12  5  10   42  10  5  16  66  .342  .373  .521  125  152   0   3   0   0   6
 2008 23 LAD NL 155  606   93  176  38  5  18   76  35 11  46 153  .290  .340  .459  104  278   1   3   6   1  11
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      305 1052  170  315  57 11  35  141  51 16  71 272  .299  .342  .474  107  499   1   9   7   1  18
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        559   90  167  30  6  19   75  27  8  38 144  .299  .342  .474  107  265   1   5   4   1  10
 Career High    155  606   93  176  38  5  18   76  35 11  46 153  .342  .373  .521  125  278   1   3   6   1  11
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2006 21 LAD NL  166  119   21   4.7   114| .253  .273| .289  .344| .448  .444| .737  .788|  85  .466  -4.1  -0.4 100%
 2007 22 LAD NL  311  206   55   7.2   115| .342  .278| .373  .347| .521  .444| .894  .791| 125  .653   9.6   0.9  66%
 2008 23 LAD NL  657  456   95   5.6   111| .290  .272| .340  .344| .459  .434| .799  .778| 104  .560   2.4   0.2  76%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons      1134  781  171   5.9   113| .299  .274| .342  .345| .474  .438| .816  .783| 107  .575   7.8   0.7  76%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2006 21 LAD NL OF 46 63 2 5 1 .929 .983 1.41 1.88 1.75 2.22 33 333.7 CF 29 37 0 3 0 .925 .989 1.28 2.20 1.76 2.58 19 189.7 LF 11 18 1 1 1 .950 .984 1.73 1.54 2.37 1.97 8 72.3 RF 10 8 1 1 0 .900 .978 0.90 1.75 1.13 2.11 6 71.7 2007 22 LAD NL OF 91 137 2 4 1 .972 .984 1.53 1.94 1.96 2.30 66 637.0 RF 88 129 2 4 1 .970 .981 1.49 1.81 1.90 2.18 66 619.7 CF 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 .988 1.33 2.30 4.16 2.71 0 17.3 2008 23 LAD NL CF 101 209 10 1 3 .995 .990 2.17 2.26 2.39 2.61 92 825.7 RF 63 97 6 2 0 .981 .982 1.63 1.83 1.94 2.12 52 478.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2006 21 LAD NL CF 29 37 0 3 0 .925 .989 1.28 2.20 1.76 2.58 19 189.7 2007 22 LAD NL CF 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 .988 1.33 2.30 4.16 2.71 0 17.3 2008 23 LAD NL CF 101 209 10 1 3 .995 .990 2.17 2.26 2.39 2.61 92 825.7 2006 21 LAD NL LF 11 18 1 1 1 .950 .984 1.73 1.54 2.37 1.97 8 72.3 2006 21 LAD NL OF 46 63 2 5 1 .929 .983 1.41 1.88 1.75 2.22 33 333.7 2007 22 LAD NL OF 91 137 2 4 1 .972 .984 1.53 1.94 1.96 2.30 66 637.0 2006 21 LAD NL RF 10 8 1 1 0 .900 .978 0.90 1.75 1.13 2.11 6 71.7 2007 22 LAD NL RF 88 129 2 4 1 .970 .981 1.49 1.81 1.90 2.18 66 619.7 2008 23 LAD NL RF 63 97 6 2 0 .981 .982 1.63 1.83 1.94 2.12 52 478.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total RF* 161 234 9 7 1 .972 .981 1.51 1.81 1.87 2.15 124 1170.0 OF* 137 200 4 9 2 .958 .984 1.49 1.92 1.89 2.27 99 970.7 11 136 161# CF* 136 254 10 4 3 .985 .990 1.94 2.25 2.30 2.61 111 1032.7 LF* 11 18 1 1 1 .950 .984 1.73 1.54 2.37 1.97 8 72.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 137 200 4 9 2 .958 .984 1.49 1.92 1.89 2.27 99 971
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2008   NLDS  LAD CHC     W   3  13   0   2  2  0  0   1   0   5  .154  .154  .308   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Strikeouts
2008 NL-153-6

Stolen Bases
2008 NL-35-7

Caught Stealing
2008 NL-11-5

Power/Speed Number
2008 NL-23.8-6

Youngest Player
2006 NL-21-9

Gray Ink: Batting - 2 (2067) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 16.0 (894) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 2.0 (2064) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


Transactions 

June 3, 2003: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 6th round of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 2003.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2007Los Angeles Dodgers$383,000
Career (may be incomplete)$383,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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