Gary Nathaniel Matthews Jr. (Little Sarge or Sarge Jr.)
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 200 lb.
Born: August 25, 1974 in San Francisco, California, US
High Schools: Granada Hills HS (Northridge, CA), Granada Hills HS (Granada Hills, CA)
School: Mission College (Santa Clara, CA)
Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 38th round of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from Granada Hills HS (Northridge, CA) and the San Diego Padres in the 13th round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mission College (Santa Clara, CA).
| 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 19 | Spokane | NORW | A- | SDP | 52 | 213 | 191 | 23 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 58 | .209 | .286 | .251 | .538 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 20 | Clinton | MIDW | A | SDP | 128 | 501 | 421 | 57 | 100 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 28 | 8 | 68 | 109 | .238 | .349 | .314 | .663 | 132 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 1996 | 21 | Rancho Cucamonga | CALL | A+ | SDP | 123 | 507 | 435 | 65 | 118 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 54 | 7 | 8 | 60 | 102 | .271 | .366 | .418 | .784 | 182 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 | 22 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-AA | SDP | 97 | 428 | 358 | 80 | 103 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 52 | 13 | 5 | 64 | 86 | .288 | .400 | .453 | .852 | 162 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 22 | Rancho Cucamonga | CALL | A+ | SDP | 69 | 320 | 268 | 66 | 81 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 49 | 57 | .302 | .416 | .478 | .893 | 128 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 22 | Mobile | SOUL | AA | SDP | 28 | 108 | 90 | 14 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 29 | .244 | .352 | .378 | .730 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 23 | Mobile | SOUL | AA | SDP | 72 | 313 | 254 | 62 | 78 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 55 | 50 | .307 | .428 | .480 | .908 | 122 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 1999 | 24 | Las Vegas | PCL | AAA | SDP | 121 | 491 | 422 | 57 | 108 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 52 | 17 | 6 | 58 | 104 | .256 | .352 | .386 | .739 | 163 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 25 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | 60 | 230 | 211 | 27 | 51 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 41 | .242 | .300 | .393 | .693 | 83 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 29 | Oklahoma | PCL | AAA | TEX | 38 | 171 | 145 | 33 | 47 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 29 | .324 | .409 | .628 | 1.037 | 91 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2005 | 30 | Frisco | TL | AA | TEX | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 31 | Oklahoma | PCL | AAA | TEX | 6 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .429 | .538 | .524 | 1.062 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 35 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | 23 | 108 | 101 | 16 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 26 | .317 | .361 | .495 | .856 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 Seasons | 721 | 2993 | 2564 | 430 | 688 | 130 | 36 | 52 | 333 | 94 | 37 | 376 | 606 | .268 | .365 | .408 | .773 | 1046 | 54 | 27 | 7 | 19 | 13 | |||||
| AAA (5 seasons) | AAA | 248 | 1026 | 900 | 143 | 247 | 51 | 11 | 26 | 117 | 32 | 10 | 110 | 200 | .274 | .356 | .442 | .798 | 398 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 5 | ||||
| AA (3 seasons) | AA | 101 | 426 | 349 | 76 | 102 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 64 | 14 | 2 | 70 | 80 | .292 | .408 | .453 | .861 | 158 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| A+ (2 seasons) | A+ | 192 | 827 | 703 | 131 | 199 | 36 | 15 | 15 | 94 | 17 | 12 | 109 | 159 | .283 | .385 | .441 | .826 | 310 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| A (1 season) | A | 128 | 501 | 421 | 57 | 100 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 28 | 8 | 68 | 109 | .238 | .349 | .314 | .663 | 132 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| A- (1 season) | A- | 52 | 213 | 191 | 23 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 58 | .209 | .286 | .251 | .538 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | lgCS% | PO | Rctch | Rtz | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 19 | Spokane | NORW | A- | SDP | OF | 51 | 101 | 95 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .960 | 1.90 | |||||
| 1994 | 19 | Spokane | NORW | A- | SDP | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | |||||
| 1995 | 20 | Clinton | MIDW | A | SDP | OF | 127 | 263 | 245 | 9 | 9 | 3 | .966 | 2.00 | |||||
| 1995 | 20 | Clinton | MIDW | A | SDP | RF | 81 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 1995 | 20 | Clinton | MIDW | A | SDP | CF | 46 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 1996 | 21 | Rancho Cucamonga | CALL | A+ | SDP | OF | 122 | 241 | 218 | 7 | 16 | 2 | .934 | 1.84 | |||||
| 1996 | 21 | Rancho Cucamonga | CALL | A+ | SDP | RF | 112 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 1996 | 21 | Rancho Cucamonga | CALL | A+ | SDP | CF | 10 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 1997 | 22 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-AA | SDP | OF | 94 | 171 | 155 | 9 | 7 | 3 | .959 | 1.74 | |||||
| 1997 | 22 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | A+-AA | SDP | RF | 56 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 1997 | 22 | Rancho Cucamonga | CALL | A+ | SDP | OF | 68 | 121 | 110 | 6 | 5 | 2 | .959 | 1.71 | |||||
| 1997 | 22 | Rancho Cucamonga | CALL | A+ | SDP | RF | 30 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 1997 | 22 | Rancho Cucamonga | CALL | A+ | SDP | CF | 38 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 1997 | 22 | Mobile | SOUL | AA | SDP | OF | 26 | 50 | 45 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .960 | 1.85 | |||||
| 1997 | 22 | Mobile | SOUL | AA | SDP | RF | 26 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 1998 | 23 | Mobile | SOUL | AA | SDP | OF | 68 | 193 | 184 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .995 | 2.82 | |||||
| 1999 | 24 | Las Vegas | PCL | AAA | SDP | OF | 120 | 287 | 273 | 7 | 7 | 1 | .976 | 2.33 | |||||
| 1999 | 24 | Las Vegas | PCL | AAA | SDP | CF | 120 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 2000 | 25 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | OF | 58 | 134 | 125 | 5 | 4 | 2 | .970 | 2.24 | |||||
| 2000 | 25 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | RF | 21 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 2000 | 25 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | CF | 39 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 2004 | 29 | Oklahoma | PCL | AAA | TEX | OF | 37 | 69 | 66 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .971 | 1.81 | |||||
| 2005 | 30 | Frisco | TL | AA | TEX | CF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.00 | 0 | ||||
| 2006 | 31 | Oklahoma | PCL | AAA | TEX | CF | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 2.50 | 0 | ||||
| 2010 | 35 | Louisville | IL | AAA | CIN | CF | 23 | 52 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .981 | 2.22 | |||||
| 11 Seasons | 704 | 1521 | 1417 | 50 | 54 | 14 | .964 | 2.08 | 0 | ||||||||||
| OF (8 seasons) | OF | 677 | 1459 | 1361 | 48 | 50 | 14 | .966 | 2.08 | 0 | |||||||||
| CF (8 seasons) | CF | 279 | 61 | 55 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .934 | 0.20 | 0 | |||||||||
| RF (4 seasons) | RF | 270 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2B (1 season) | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | ||||||||||
Sabr ID: 8ace5073
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