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Matt Mieske
Mattew Todd Mieske

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 192 lb.
School Western Michigan University

Debut May 3, 1993
  vs. TEX 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 30, 2000
Born February 13, 1968 in Midland, MI

Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 17th round of the 1990 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1990. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1993 25 MIL AL  23   58    9   14   0  0   3    7   0  2   4  14  .241  .290  .397   84   23   1   0   0   0   2
 1994 26 MIL AL  84  259   39   67  13  1  10   38   3  5  21  62  .259  .320  .432   89  112   2   1   0   3   6
 1995 27 MIL AL 117  267   42   67  13  1  12   48   2  4  27  45  .251  .323  .442   93  118   0   5   0   4   8
 1996 28 MIL AL 127  374   46  104  24  3  14   64   1  5  26  76  .278  .324  .471   95  176   1   6   2   2   9
 1997 29 MIL AL  84  253   39   63  15  3   5   21   1  0  19  50  .249  .300  .391   79   99   0   1   2   0  12
 1998 30 CHC NL  77   97   16   29   7  0   1   12   0  0  11  17  .299  .373  .402  102   39   1   1   1   1   0
 1999 31 TOT     78  150   24   46   5  0   9   29   0  0   8  31  .307  .338  .520  113   78   1   2   2   0   4
         SEA AL  24   41   11   15   0  0   4    7   0  0   2   9  .366  .395  .659  161   27   0   0   1   0   0
         HOU NL  54  109   13   31   5  0   5   22   0  0   6  22  .284  .316  .468   95   51   1   2   1   0   4
 2000 32 TOT NL  73   89   10   16   1  2   2    7   0  0   8  18  .180  .253  .303   36   27   0   1   0   1   2
         HOU NL  62   81    7   14   1  2   1    5   0  0   7  17  .173  .247  .272   28   22   0   0   0   1   2
         ARI NL  11    8    3    2   0  0   1    2   0  0   1   1  .250  .300  .625  121    5   0   1   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 8 Seasons      663 1547  225  406  78 10  56  226   7 16 124 313  .262  .318  .434   90  672   6  17   7  11  43
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        378   55   99  19  2  14   55   2  4  30  76  .262  .318  .434   90  164   1   4   2   3  11
 Career High    127  374   46  104  24  3  14   64   3  5  27  76  .278  .324  .471   95  176   2   6   2   4  12
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1993 25 MIL AL   63   49    5   2.7   102| .241  .265| .290  .336| .397  .406| .687  .742|  84  .261  -1.8  -0.2   0%
 1994 26 MIL AL  286  206   34   4.4   115| .259  .277| .320  .350| .432  .442| .752  .792|  89  .414  -5.3  -0.5  37%
 1995 27 MIL AL  303  217   37   4.6   114| .251  .276| .323  .351| .442  .436| .765  .787|  93  .437  -3.2  -0.3  33%
 1996 28 MIL AL  409  291   54   5.0   119| .278  .282| .324  .356| .471  .453| .795  .808|  95  .447  -4.2  -0.4  16%
 1997 29 MIL AL  273  203   27   3.6   110| .249  .272| .300  .342| .391  .431| .691  .773|  79  .336  -8.8  -0.8 100%
 1998 30 CHC NL  111   70   16   6.1   110| .299  .272| .373  .344| .402  .430| .775  .773| 102  .605   0.8   0.1   0%
 1999 31 TOT     161  111   26   6.3   116| .307  .276| .338  .351| .520  .444| .858  .795| 113  .573   2.2   0.2   0%
         SEA AL   43   26   11  11.2   116| .366  .277| .395  .350| .659  .444|1.054  .794| 161  .794   3.3   0.3   0%
         HOU NL  118   85   15   4.7   116| .284  .276| .316  .351| .468  .444| .784  .795|  95  .447  -1.1  -0.1   0%
 2000 32 TOT NL   99   76    7   2.5   122| .180  .281| .253  .360| .303  .460| .556  .819|  36  .195  -9.8  -0.9   0%
         HOU NL   89   69    5   1.9   122| .173  .281| .247  .360| .272  .460| .519  .820|  28  .136 -10.1  -0.9   0%
         ARI NL   10    7    2   7.6   121| .250  .279| .300  .357| .625  .456| .925  .814| 121  .659   0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 8 Seasons      1705 1223  206   4.5   115| .262  .277| .318  .350| .434  .441| .752  .791|  90  .427 -30.1  -2.8  30%

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 ------+
1993 25 MIL AL OF 22 43 1 3 0 .936 .982 2.00 2.09 2.44 2.41 20 162.0 RF 12 19 1 2 0 .909 .980 1.67 1.85 1.94 2.23 12 93.0 CF 9 22 0 1 0 .957 .987 2.44 2.44 2.91 2.77 8 68.0 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1994 26 MIL AL OF 80 154 7 4 1 .976 .982 2.01 2.09 2.28 2.37 69 635.3 RF 80 150 7 4 1 .975 .980 1.96 1.88 2.28 2.20 69 621.0 LF 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.00 1.80 3.78 2.14 0 14.3 DH 1 1995 27 MIL AL RF 108 177 7 4 2 .979 .979 1.70 1.63 2.49 2.05 67 664.0 DH 2 1996 28 MIL AL OF 122 252 6 1 1 .996 .983 2.11 2.02 2.66 2.37 98 873.7 RF 108 203 7 1 1 .995 .979 1.94 1.72 2.50 2.17 84 754.7 CF 10 32 0 0 0 1.000 .991 3.20 2.35 3.95 2.77 9 73.0 LF 9 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.56 1.76 2.74 2.17 5 46.0 1997 29 MIL AL OF 74 119 6 5 0 .962 .982 1.69 2.02 2.01 2.32 64 560.7 RF 52 88 5 3 0 .969 .978 1.79 1.79 2.22 2.18 43 376.7 LF 26 33 1 2 0 .944 .980 1.31 1.71 1.66 2.06 21 184.0 DH 5 1998 30 CHC NL OF 62 36 1 1 0 .974 .979 0.60 1.78 1.63 2.17 14 203.7 LF 50 22 0 1 0 .957 .973 0.44 1.38 1.32 1.88 11 150.3 RF 12 14 1 0 0 1.000 .974 1.25 1.66 2.74 2.08 3 49.3 CF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.13 0.00 2.48 0 4.0 1999 31 TOT OF 56 79 2 0 0 1.000 .982 1.45 1.92 2.55 2.27 30 286.0 TOT LF 36 49 1 0 0 1.000 .978 1.39 1.52 2.40 2.01 22 187.7 TOT RF 20 26 1 0 0 1.000 .982 1.35 1.79 2.72 2.14 8 89.3 SEA AL OF 20 25 1 0 0 1.000 .985 1.30 2.03 2.92 2.29 6 80.0 RF 13 15 1 0 0 1.000 .982 1.23 1.82 3.00 2.12 4 48.0 LF 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.00 1.73 2.35 2.07 2 23.0 CF 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.33 2.37 4.00 2.70 0 9.0 DH 1 HOU NL OF 36 54 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.53 1.86 2.40 2.26 24 206.0 LF 30 43 1 0 0 1.000 .978 1.47 1.48 2.40 2.00 20 164.7 RF 7 11 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.57 1.71 2.40 2.16 4 41.3 2000 32 TOT NL OF 19 16 0 1 0 .941 .982 0.84 1.86 1.69 2.25 9 85.3 TOT NL RF 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.40 1.76 2.10 2.16 3 30.0 HOU NL OF 18 14 0 1 0 .933 .979 0.78 1.86 1.49 2.25 9 84.3 LF 14 9 0 1 0 .900 .978 0.64 1.41 1.46 1.90 6 55.3 RF 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.25 1.75 1.55 2.17 3 29.0 ARI NL RF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 18.00 1.80 0 1.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1993 25 MIL AL CF 9 22 0 1 0 .957 .987 2.44 2.44 2.91 2.77 8 68.0 1996 28 MIL AL CF 10 32 0 0 0 1.000 .991 3.20 2.35 3.95 2.77 9 73.0 1998 30 CHC NL CF 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.13 0.00 2.48 0 4.0 1999 31 SEA AL CF 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.33 2.37 4.00 2.70 0 9.0 1994 26 MIL AL DH 1 1995 27 MIL AL DH 2 1997 29 MIL AL DH 5 1999 31 SEA AL DH 1 1993 25 MIL AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1994 26 MIL AL LF 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.00 1.80 3.78 2.14 0 14.3 1996 28 MIL AL LF 9 14 0 0 0 1.000 .979 1.56 1.76 2.74 2.17 5 46.0 1997 29 MIL AL LF 26 33 1 2 0 .944 .980 1.31 1.71 1.66 2.06 21 184.0 1998 30 CHC NL LF 50 22 0 1 0 .957 .973 0.44 1.38 1.32 1.88 11 150.3 1999 31 TOT LF 36 49 1 0 0 1.000 .978 1.39 1.52 2.40 2.01 22 187.7 SEA AL LF 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 1.00 1.73 2.35 2.07 2 23.0 HOU NL LF 30 43 1 0 0 1.000 .978 1.47 1.48 2.40 2.00 20 164.7 2000 32 HOU NL LF 14 9 0 1 0 .900 .978 0.64 1.41 1.46 1.90 6 55.3 1993 25 MIL AL OF 22 43 1 3 0 .936 .982 2.00 2.09 2.44 2.41 20 162.0 1994 26 MIL AL OF 80 154 7 4 1 .976 .982 2.01 2.09 2.28 2.37 69 635.3 1995 27 MIL AL OF 108 177 7 4 2 .979 .983 1.70 1.99 2.49 2.33 67 664.0 1996 28 MIL AL OF 122 252 6 1 1 .996 .983 2.11 2.02 2.66 2.37 98 873.7 1997 29 MIL AL OF 74 119 6 5 0 .962 .982 1.69 2.02 2.01 2.32 64 560.7 1998 30 CHC NL OF 62 36 1 1 0 .974 .979 0.60 1.78 1.63 2.17 14 203.7 1999 31 TOT OF 56 79 2 0 0 1.000 .982 1.45 1.92 2.55 2.27 30 286.0 SEA AL OF 20 25 1 0 0 1.000 .985 1.30 2.03 2.92 2.29 6 80.0 HOU NL OF 36 54 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.53 1.86 2.40 2.26 24 206.0 2000 32 TOT NL OF 19 16 0 1 0 .941 .982 0.84 1.86 1.69 2.25 9 85.3 HOU NL OF 18 14 0 1 0 .933 .979 0.78 1.86 1.49 2.25 9 84.3 ARI NL OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.90 18.00 1.80 0 1.0 1993 25 MIL AL RF 12 19 1 2 0 .909 .980 1.67 1.85 1.94 2.23 12 93.0 1994 26 MIL AL RF 80 150 7 4 1 .975 .980 1.96 1.88 2.28 2.20 69 621.0 1995 27 MIL AL RF 108 177 7 4 2 .979 .979 1.70 1.63 2.49 2.05 67 664.0 1996 28 MIL AL RF 108 203 7 1 1 .995 .979 1.94 1.72 2.50 2.17 84 754.7 1997 29 MIL AL RF 52 88 5 3 0 .969 .978 1.79 1.79 2.22 2.18 43 376.7 1998 30 CHC NL RF 12 14 1 0 0 1.000 .974 1.25 1.66 2.74 2.08 3 49.3 1999 31 TOT RF 20 26 1 0 0 1.000 .982 1.35 1.79 2.72 2.14 8 89.3 SEA AL RF 13 15 1 0 0 1.000 .982 1.23 1.82 3.00 2.12 4 48.0 HOU NL RF 7 11 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.57 1.71 2.40 2.16 4 41.3 2000 32 TOT NL RF 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 1.40 1.76 2.10 2.16 3 30.0 HOU NL RF 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.25 1.75 1.55 2.17 3 29.0 ARI NL RF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 18.00 1.80 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 543 876 30 19 4 .979 .982 1.67 1.98 2.35 2.33 371 3470.7 142 25 397# RF* 397 684 29 14 4 .981 .979 1.80 1.74 2.40 2.15 289 2678.0 LF* 142 133 2 4 0 .971 .978 0.95 1.52 1.90 2.00 65 638.7 CF* 25 58 0 1 0 .983 .988 2.32 2.36 3.39 2.76 17 154.0 DH 9 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 543 876 30 19 4 .979 .982 1.67 1.98 2.35 2.33 371 3471
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1999   NLDS  HOU ATL     L   2   4   1   0  0  0  0   0   1   0  .000  .200  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


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Transactions 

June 5, 1989: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 20th round of the 1989 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 4, 1990: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 17th round of the 1990 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1990.

March 26, 1992: Traded by the San Diego Padres with Ricky Bones and Jose Valentin to the Milwaukee Brewers for Gary Sheffield and Geoff Kellogg (minors).

December 21, 1997: Granted Free Agency.

December 29, 1997: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.

December 8, 1998: Released by the Chicago Cubs.

December 17, 1998: Signed as a Free Agent with the Seattle Mariners.

June 19, 1999: Traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Houston Astros for Kevin Hodges.

August 17, 2000: Released by the Houston Astros.

August 24, 2000: Signed as a Free Agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

October 30, 2000: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1993Milwaukee Brewers$109,000
1994Milwaukee Brewers$113,000
1995Milwaukee Brewers$135,000
1996Milwaukee Brewers$200,000
1997Milwaukee Brewers$500,000
1998Chicago Cubs$550,000
1999Seattle Mariners$500,000
2000Houston Astros$700,000
Career (may be incomplete)$2,807,000

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