Matt Murton

Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 220lb (185cm, 99kg)

Born: October 3, 1981 in Fort Lauderdale, FL us

Draft: 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).

High School: Eagle's Landing HS (McDonough, GA)

School: Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)

Debut: July 8, 2005 (Age 23-278d, 18,714th in major league history)
vs. FLA 2 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 2009 (Age 28-001d)
vs. LAD 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2005 season

Agents: ACES

Full Name: Matthew Henry Murton

Twitter: @mmurton9

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.3

952

272

.286

134

RBI

112

OBP

.352

SLG

.436

OPS

.788

OPS+

100

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2006 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2006 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	CHC	@	CIN	W,16-7	GS	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	2	Apr 5	CHC	@	CIN	L,6-8	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
3	3	Apr 7	CHC		STL	W,5-1	GS	28	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
4	4	Apr 8	CHC		STL	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
5	5	Apr 9	CHC		STL	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	6	Apr 11	CHC		CIN	L,2-9	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
7	7	Apr 12	CHC		CIN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
8	8	Apr 13	CHC		CIN	L,3-8	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
9	9	Apr 14	CHC	@	PIT	W,11-6	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
10	10	Apr 15	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
11	11	Apr 16	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
12	12	Apr 17	CHC	@	LAD	W,4-1	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
13	13	Apr 18	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	39	8.2	6	0	0	6	0	LF
14	14	Apr 19	CHC	@	LAD	W,5-4	GF	14	3.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
15	15	Apr 21	CHC	@	STL	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
16	16	Apr 22	CHC	@	STL	L,1-4	GS	26	5.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	17	Apr 23	CHC	@	STL	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	18	Apr 24	CHC		FLA	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
19	19	Apr 25	CHC		FLA	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
20	20	Apr 26	CHC		FLA	L,5-7	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
21	21	Apr 28	CHC		MIL	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
22	22	Apr 29	CHC		MIL	L,2-16	CG	54	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
23	23	Apr 30	CHC		MIL	L,0-9	GS	25	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	24	May 1	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	25	May 2	CHC		PIT	L,0-8	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
26	26	May 3	CHC	@	ARI	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
27	27	May 4	CHC	@	ARI	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
28	29 (1)	May 6	CHC	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	30	May 7	CHC	@	SDP	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	31	May 8	CHC	@	SDP	L,3-8	GS	36	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
31	32	May 9	CHC	@	SFG	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
32	33	May 10	CHC	@	SFG	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
33	34	May 11	CHC	@	SFG	L,3-9	GS	34	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
34	35	May 12	CHC		SDP	L,5-10	CG	48	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
35	37 (1)	May 14	CHC		SDP	L,0-9	CG	46	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	LF
36	38	May 16	CHC		WSN	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
37	39	May 17	CHC		WSN	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
38	40	May 18	CHC		WSN	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
39	41	May 19	CHC	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
40	42	May 20	CHC	@	CHW	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
41	43	May 21	CHC	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
42	44	May 22	CHC	@	FLA	L,1-9	GS	29	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
43	45	May 23	CHC	@	FLA	L,4-5	CG	41	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
44	46	May 24	CHC	@	FLA	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
45	48 (1)	May 27	CHC		ATL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
46	49	May 28	CHC		ATL	L,12-13	GS	31	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
47	50	May 29	CHC		CIN	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
48	51	May 30	CHC		CIN	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
49	52	May 31	CHC		CIN	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	53	Jun 2	CHC	@	STL	W,5-4	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
51	54	Jun 3	CHC	@	STL	W,8-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
52	55	Jun 4	CHC	@	STL	L,6-9	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
53	56	Jun 5	CHC	@	HOU	W,8-0	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
54	57	Jun 6	CHC	@	HOU	L,1-4	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
55	58	Jun 7	CHC	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
56	59	Jun 8	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-7	GS	21	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
57	60	Jun 9	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-5	GF	19	3.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
58	61	Jun 10	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
59	62	Jun 11	CHC	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
60	63	Jun 13	CHC		HOU	L,2-9	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
61	64	Jun 14	CHC		HOU	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
62	66 (1)	Jun 16	CHC		DET	L,3-5	GS	39	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
63	68 (1)	Jun 18	CHC		DET	L,3-12	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	70 (1)	Jun 20	CHC	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
65	71	Jun 21	CHC	@	CLE	W,9-2	CG	29	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
66	72	Jun 23	CHC	@	MIN	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
67	74 (1)	Jun 25	CHC	@	MIN	L,1-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
68	76 (1)	Jun 27	CHC		MIL	L,5-8	GF	8	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	81 (4)	Jul 2	CHC		CHW	W,15-11	GS	33	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
70	82	Jul 3	CHC	@	HOU	L,2-7	GF	9	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	83	Jul 4	CHC	@	HOU	L,2-7	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
72	85 (1)	Jul 6	CHC	@	MIL	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
73	86	Jul 7	CHC	@	MIL	W,7-2	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
74	87	Jul 8	CHC	@	MIL	W,3-1	GS	31	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
75	88	Jul 9	CHC	@	MIL	W,11-4	GS	27	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
76	90 (1)	Jul 15	CHC		NYM	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
77	91	Jul 16	CHC		NYM	L,7-13	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
78	94 (2)	Jul 20	CHC		HOU	W,4-1	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
79	95	Jul 21	CHC	@	WSN	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
80	96	Jul 22	CHC	@	WSN	L,3-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
81	98 (1)	Jul 24	CHC	@	NYM	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
82	99	Jul 25	CHC	@	NYM	W,8-6	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
83	101 (1)	Jul 27	CHC		STL	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
84	104 (2)	Jul 30	CHC		STL	W,6-3	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	106 (1)	Aug 1	CHC		ARI	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
86	108 (1)	Aug 3 (2)	CHC		ARI	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
87	109	Aug 4	CHC		PIT	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
88	110	Aug 5	CHC		PIT	W,7-5	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
89	112 (1)	Aug 8	CHC	@	MIL	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
90	113	Aug 9	CHC	@	MIL	L,3-6	GS	29	6.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
91	116 (2)	Aug 12	CHC	@	COL	L,4-8	GS	38	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
92	117	Aug 13	CHC	@	COL	W,8-7	GS	26	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
93	118	Aug 14	CHC	@	HOU	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
94	119	Aug 15	CHC	@	HOU	W,8-6	GF	46	11.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
95	120	Aug 16	CHC	@	HOU	W,1-0	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
96	121	Aug 18	CHC		STL	L,3-11	GF	9	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
97	122	Aug 19	CHC		STL	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
98	123	Aug 20	CHC		STL	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
99	125 (1)	Aug 22	CHC		PHI	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
100	126	Aug 23	CHC		PHI	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
101	127	Aug 24	CHC		PHI	W,11-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
102	129 (1)	Aug 26	CHC	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	35	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
103	130	Aug 27	CHC	@	STL	L,6-10	CG	44	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
104	131	Aug 28	CHC	@	PIT	L,6-11	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
105	132	Aug 29	CHC	@	PIT	L,6-7	CG	47	10.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
106	133	Aug 30	CHC	@	PIT	L,9-10	CG	57	10.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
107	134	Sep 1	CHC		SFG	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
108	135	Sep 2	CHC		SFG	L,2-4	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
109	136	Sep 3	CHC		SFG	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
110	137	Sep 4	CHC		PIT	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
111	138	Sep 5	CHC		PIT	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
112	139	Sep 6	CHC		PIT	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
113	140	Sep 7	CHC		PIT	L,5-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
114	141	Sep 8	CHC	@	ATL	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
115	142	Sep 9	CHC	@	ATL	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
116	143	Sep 10	CHC	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
117	145 (1)	Sep 12	CHC		LAD	W,9-8	CG	54	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
118	146	Sep 13	CHC		LAD	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
119	147	Sep 14	CHC		LAD	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
120	148	Sep 15	CHC		CIN	L,0-4	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
121	149	Sep 16	CHC		CIN	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
122	150	Sep 17	CHC		CIN	W,11-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
123	152 (1)	Sep 19	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-4	GS	38	7.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
124	153	Sep 20	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-6	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
125	154	Sep 22	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
126	155	Sep 23	CHC	@	CIN	W,11-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
127	156	Sep 24	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	40	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
128	157	Sep 25	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
129	158	Sep 26	CHC		MIL	W,14-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
130	159	Sep 27	CHC		MIL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
131	160	Sep 29	CHC		COL	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
132	161	Sep 30	CHC		COL	L,9-11	CG	64	14.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
133	162	Oct 1	CHC		COL	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
							133gm		1049.0	240	3	3	246	2