Matthew Ryan Lawson
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 195 lb.
Born: November 18, 1985 in Springfield, Missouri, US
High School: Carl Junction HS (Carl Junction, MO)
School: Missouri State University (Springfield, MO)
Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 14th round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from Missouri State University (Springfield, MO).
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 21 | Spokane | NORW | A- | TEX | 56 | 254 | 224 | 32 | 66 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 48 | .295 | .360 | .402 | .762 | 90 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 22 | Clinton | MIDW | A | TEX | 100 | 412 | 362 | 57 | 91 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 35 | 79 | .251 | .322 | .354 | .675 | 128 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 23 | Bakersfield | CALL | A+ | TEX | 131 | 545 | 478 | 69 | 140 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 127 | .293 | .350 | .418 | .768 | 200 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 0 |
| 2010 | 24 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA | TEX,SEA | 118 | 527 | 458 | 75 | 134 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 56 | 6 | 4 | 48 | 95 | .293 | .372 | .439 | .811 | 201 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 24 | Frisco | TL | AA | TEX | 76 | 345 | 292 | 48 | 81 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 64 | .277 | .371 | .438 | .809 | 128 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 24 | West Tenn | SOUL | AA | SEA | 42 | 182 | 166 | 27 | 53 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 31 | .319 | .376 | .440 | .815 | 73 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 25 | Akron | EL | AA | CLE | 30 | 103 | 90 | 9 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 22 | .267 | .327 | .378 | .705 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 26 | Akron | EL | AA | CLE | 60 | 232 | 196 | 20 | 64 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 30 | .327 | .408 | .459 | .867 | 90 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | CLE | 27 | 105 | 88 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 20 | .250 | .346 | .330 | .676 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 27 | Akron | EL | AA | CLE | 5 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .188 | .316 | .188 | .503 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 27 | Columbus | IL | AAA | CLE | 22 | 86 | 72 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 17 | .264 | .353 | .361 | .714 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 Seasons | 522 | 2178 | 1896 | 277 | 541 | 103 | 19 | 30 | 208 | 55 | 32 | 173 | 421 | .285 | .356 | .407 | .763 | 772 | 20 | 47 | 41 | 21 | 3 | |||||
| AA (4 seasons) | AA | 213 | 881 | 760 | 106 | 225 | 48 | 11 | 11 | 88 | 15 | 11 | 82 | 150 | .296 | .375 | .432 | .807 | 328 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 3 | ||||
| A (1 season) | A | 100 | 412 | 362 | 57 | 91 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 35 | 79 | .251 | .322 | .354 | .675 | 128 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| A- (1 season) | A- | 56 | 254 | 224 | 32 | 66 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 48 | .295 | .360 | .402 | .762 | 90 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| AAA (1 season) | AAA | 22 | 86 | 72 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 17 | .264 | .353 | .361 | .714 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| A+ (1 season) | A+ | 131 | 545 | 478 | 69 | 140 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 127 | .293 | .350 | .418 | .768 | 200 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | lgCS% | PO | Rctch | Rtz | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 21 | Spokane | NORW | A- | TEX | 2B | 45 | 204 | 78 | 117 | 9 | 20 | .956 | 4.33 | 1 | ||||
| 2008 | 22 | Clinton | MIDW | A | TEX | 2B | 96 | 438 | 167 | 254 | 17 | 53 | .961 | 4.39 | 12 | ||||
| 2009 | 23 | Bakersfield | CALL | A+ | TEX | CF | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.33 | 0 | ||||
| 2009 | 23 | Bakersfield | CALL | A+ | TEX | 2B | 126 | 655 | 232 | 410 | 13 | 81 | .980 | 5.10 | 19 | ||||
| 2010 | 24 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA | TEX,SEA | 2B | 99 | 456 | 191 | 257 | 8 | 50 | .982 | 4.53 | |||||
| 2010 | 24 | West Tenn | SOUL | AA | SEA | SS | 2 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 24 | West Tenn | SOUL | AA | SEA | 2B | 39 | 161 | 66 | 93 | 2 | 14 | .988 | 4.08 | |||||
| 2010 | 24 | Frisco | TL | AA | TEX | CF | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | |||||
| 2010 | 24 | Frisco | TL | AA | TEX | LF | 13 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.85 | |||||
| 2010 | 24 | Frisco | TL | AA | TEX | 2B | 60 | 295 | 125 | 164 | 6 | 36 | .980 | 4.82 | |||||
| 2011 | 25 | Akron | EL | AA | CLE | 3B | 4 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.50 | |||||
| 2011 | 25 | Akron | EL | AA | CLE | 2B | 21 | 84 | 35 | 47 | 2 | 12 | .976 | 3.90 | |||||
| 2012 | 26 | Akron | EL | AA | CLE | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||||
| 2012 | 26 | Akron | EL | AA | CLE | 2B | 59 | 277 | 93 | 179 | 5 | 41 | .982 | 4.61 | |||||
| 2013 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | CLE | 2B | 19 | 72 | 21 | 50 | 1 | 7 | .986 | 3.74 | |||||
| 2013 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-AA | CLE | DH | 3 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 2013 | 27 | Akron | EL | AA | CLE | 1B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||||
| 2013 | 27 | Akron | EL | AA | CLE | 2B | 2 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .889 | 4.00 | |||||
| 2013 | 27 | Akron | EL | AA | CLE | 3B | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.00 | |||||
| 2013 | 27 | Akron | EL | AA | CLE | DH | 1 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 2013 | 27 | Columbus | IL | AAA | CLE | 2B | 17 | 63 | 18 | 45 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 3.71 | |||||
| 2013 | 27 | Columbus | IL | AAA | CLE | DH | 2 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 7 Seasons | 495 | 2244 | 857 | 1332 | 55 | 267 | .975 | 4.42 | 32 | ||||||||||
| 2B (7 seasons) | 2B | 465 | 2186 | 817 | 1314 | 55 | 264 | .975 | 4.58 | 32 | |||||||||
| 3B (3 seasons) | 3B | 7 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.43 | ||||||||||
| CF (2 seasons) | CF | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.75 | 0 | |||||||||
| DH (1 season) | DH | 3 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1B (1 season) | 1B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | ||||||||||
| LF (1 season) | LF | 13 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.85 | ||||||||||
| SS (1 season) | SS | 2 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.00 | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 21 | Spokane Indians | Northwest League | A- | TEX | 2007-06-20 | 2007-09-05 | |
| 2008 | 22 | Clinton LumberKings | Midwest League | A | TEX | 2008-04-04 | 2008-09-01 | |
| 2009 | 23 | Bakersfield Blaze | California League | A+ | TEX | 2009-04-10 | 2009-09-07 | |
| 2010 | 24 | Frisco RoughRiders | Texas League | AA | TEX | 2010-04-08 | 2010-07-06 | |
| 2010 | 24 | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | Southern League | AA | SEA | 2010-07-14 | 2010-09-04 | |
| 2011 | 25 | Akron Aeros | Eastern League | AA | CLE | 2011-04-07 | 2011-06-10 | |
| 2012 | 26 | Akron Aeros | Eastern League | AA | CLE | 2012-05-25 | 2012-09-03 | |
| 2013 | 27 | Akron Aeros | Eastern League | AA | CLE | 1 | 2013-04-05 | 2013-04-15 |
| 2013 | 27 | Columbus Clippers | International League | AAA | CLE | 2 | 2013-04-22 | 2013-05-23 |
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