Matthew Henry Murton (twitter: @mmurton9)
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 220 lb.
Born: October 3, 1981 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US
High School: Eagle's Landing HS (McDonough, GA)
School: Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)
Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (32nd) of the 2003 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA).
| 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 21 | Lowell | NYPL | A- | BOS | 53 | 227 | 189 | 30 | 54 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 27 | 39 | .286 | .374 | .397 | .771 | 75 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2004 | 22 | 2 Teams | 1 Lg | A+ | BOS,CHC | 126 | 514 | 455 | 73 | 133 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 63 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 71 | .292 | .364 | .437 | .801 | 199 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 | 22 | Daytona,Sarasota | FLOR | A+ | BOS,CHC | 126 | 514 | 455 | 73 | 133 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 63 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 71 | .292 | .364 | .437 | .801 | 199 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 | 22 | Sarasota | FLOR | A+ | BOS | 102 | 425 | 376 | 60 | 113 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 55 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 61 | .301 | .372 | .452 | .824 | 170 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 22 | Daytona | FLOR | A+ | CHC | 24 | 89 | 79 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 | .253 | .326 | .367 | .693 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 23 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | CHC | 87 | 388 | 347 | 50 | 119 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 49 | 18 | 5 | 33 | 50 | .343 | .405 | .499 | .904 | 173 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 23 | West Tenn | SOUL | AA | CHC | 78 | 350 | 313 | 46 | 107 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 18 | 5 | 29 | 42 | .342 | .403 | .498 | .902 | 156 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 23 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | 9 | 38 | 34 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .353 | .421 | .500 | .921 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 25 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | 39 | 172 | 151 | 30 | 50 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18 | .331 | .407 | .570 | .977 | 86 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 26 | 2 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | CHC,OAK | 86 | 370 | 321 | 45 | 93 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 42 | 40 | .290 | .377 | .399 | .775 | 128 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 26 | Sacramento,Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC,OAK | 86 | 370 | 321 | 45 | 93 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 42 | 40 | .290 | .377 | .399 | .775 | 128 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 26 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | 54 | 225 | 191 | 26 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 20 | .298 | .397 | .382 | .780 | 73 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 26 | Sacramento | PCL | AAA | OAK | 32 | 145 | 130 | 19 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 20 | .277 | .345 | .423 | .768 | 55 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 27 | Colorado Springs | PCL | AAA | COL | 97 | 424 | 373 | 72 | 121 | 27 | 1 | 12 | 79 | 12 | 2 | 39 | 52 | .324 | .389 | .499 | .888 | 186 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2010 | 28 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | 144 | 668 | 613 | 105 | 214 | 35 | 3 | 17 | 91 | 11 | 6 | 47 | 70 | .349 | .395 | .499 | .894 | 306 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | |
| 2011 | 29 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | 142 | 606 | 579 | 66 | 180 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 60 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 76 | .311 | .339 | .423 | .762 | 245 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 30 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | 121 | 473 | 453 | 39 | 118 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 56 | .260 | .290 | .342 | .632 | 155 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 31 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | 44 | 190 | 173 | 16 | 58 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 22 | .335 | .384 | .451 | .835 | 78 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 10 Seasons | 939 | 4032 | 3654 | 526 | 1140 | 199 | 23 | 82 | 487 | 76 | 32 | 313 | 494 | .312 | .368 | .446 | .814 | 1631 | 103 | 28 | 5 | 32 | 16 | |||||
| AAA (4 seasons) | AAA | 231 | 1004 | 879 | 151 | 276 | 68 | 5 | 21 | 137 | 20 | 5 | 103 | 118 | .314 | .389 | .474 | .863 | 417 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 4 | ||||
| Fgn (4 seasons) | Fgn | 451 | 1937 | 1818 | 226 | 570 | 86 | 7 | 38 | 212 | 22 | 15 | 104 | 224 | .314 | .351 | .431 | .782 | 784 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 4 | ||||
| A+ (1 season) | A+ | 126 | 514 | 455 | 73 | 133 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 63 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 71 | .292 | .364 | .437 | .801 | 199 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| AA (1 season) | AA | 78 | 350 | 313 | 46 | 107 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 18 | 5 | 29 | 42 | .342 | .403 | .498 | .902 | 156 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| A- (1 season) | A- | 53 | 227 | 189 | 30 | 54 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 27 | 39 | .286 | .374 | .397 | .771 | 75 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | lgCS% | PO | Rctch | Rtz | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 21 | Lowell | NYPL | A- | BOS | OF | 47 | 85 | 82 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .976 | 1.77 | |||||
| 2003 | 21 | Lowell | NYPL | A- | BOS | LF | 47 | 0.00 | |||||||||||
| 2004 | 22 | 2 Teams | 1 Lg | A+ | BOS,CHC | OF | 119 | 232 | 216 | 14 | 2 | 4 | .991 | 1.93 | |||||
| 2004 | 22 | Daytona, Sarasota | FLOR | A+ | BOS,CHC | OF | 119 | 232 | 216 | 14 | 2 | 4 | .991 | 1.93 | |||||
| 2004 | 22 | Sarasota | FLOR | A+ | BOS | OF | 100 | 203 | 188 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .990 | 2.01 | |||||
| 2004 | 22 | Daytona | FLOR | A+ | CHC | OF | 19 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.53 | |||||
| 2005 | 23 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | CHC | LF | 66 | 112 | 105 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .982 | 1.67 | 7 | ||||
| 2005 | 23 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AA-AAA | CHC | RF | 24 | 40 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .925 | 1.54 | 7 | ||||
| 2005 | 23 | West Tenn | SOUL | AA | CHC | RF | 16 | 28 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .929 | 1.63 | 0 | ||||
| 2005 | 23 | West Tenn | SOUL | AA | CHC | LF | 65 | 111 | 104 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .982 | 1.68 | 5 | ||||
| 2005 | 23 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | RF | 8 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.38 | 2 | ||||
| 2005 | 23 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |||||
| 2005 | 23 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 0 | ||||
| 2007 | 25 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | RF | 37 | 66 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.78 | 3 | ||||
| 2007 | 25 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.33 | 0 | ||||
| 2008 | 26 | 2 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | OAK,CHC | LF | 77 | 130 | 120 | 6 | 4 | 2 | .969 | 1.64 | 5 | ||||
| 2008 | 26 | 2 Teams | 1 Lg | AAA | OAK,CHC | RF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 5 | ||||
| 2008 | 26 | Sacramento, Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC,OAK | RF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 0 | ||||
| 2008 | 26 | Sacramento, Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC,OAK | LF | 77 | 130 | 120 | 6 | 4 | 2 | .969 | 1.64 | -1 | ||||
| 2008 | 26 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | RF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 0 | ||||
| 2008 | 26 | Iowa | PCL | AAA | CHC | LF | 48 | 70 | 64 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .971 | 1.42 | -1 | ||||
| 2008 | 26 | Sacramento | PCL | AAA | OAK | LF | 29 | 60 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .967 | 2.00 | 6 | ||||
| 2009 | 27 | Colorado Springs | PCL | AAA | COL | RF | 94 | 178 | 167 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .966 | 1.83 | -7 | ||||
| 2010 | 28 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | OF | 144 | 269 | 262 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .985 | 1.84 | ||||||
| 2010 | 28 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | RF | 55 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
| 2010 | 28 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | CF | 75 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
| 2010 | 28 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | LF | 63 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
| 2011 | 29 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | OF | 140 | 244 | 235 | 5 | 4 | 2 | .984 | 1.71 | ||||||
| 2011 | 29 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | RF | 140 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
| 2012 | 30 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | OF | 117 | 200 | 190 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .990 | 1.69 | ||||||
| 2012 | 30 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | RF | 88 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
| 2012 | 30 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | CF | 1 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
| 2012 | 30 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | LF | 47 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
| 2013 | 31 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | OF | 43 | 53 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .981 | 1.21 | ||||||
| 2013 | 31 | Hanshin | JPCL | Fgn | LF | 43 | 0.00 | ||||||||||||
| 10 Seasons | 913 | 1611 | 1531 | 50 | 30 | 14 | .981 | 1.73 | 8 | ||||||||||
| LF (7 seasons) | LF | 346 | 243 | 226 | 11 | 6 | 4 | .975 | 0.68 | 10 | |||||||||
| RF (7 seasons) | RF | 439 | 285 | 268 | 8 | 9 | 1 | .968 | 0.63 | -2 | |||||||||
| OF (6 seasons) | OF | 610 | 1083 | 1037 | 31 | 15 | 9 | .986 | 1.75 | 8 | |||||||||
| CF (3 seasons) | CF | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | ||||||||||
Sabr ID: 5c99c983
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