Matt Kemp
Matthew Ryan Kemp (The Bison)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 230 lb.

Born: September 23, 1984 in Midwest City, OK
High School: Midwest City (Midwest City, OK)
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 6th round of the 2003 amateur draft.
Signed June 5, 2003. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 28, 2006
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
2006 LAD NL 21 OF 46 33 333.2 70 63 2 5 1 .929 -7.8 -28.1 -9.8 -9.2 -0.6 2 1.75 1.41 .984 2.22 1.88
2006 LAD NL 21 CF 29 19 189.2 40 37 0 3 0 .925 -5.5 -34.8 -6.5 -7.1 0.6 1 1.76 1.28 .990 2.58 2.20
2006 LAD NL 21 LF 11 8 72.1 20 18 1 1 1 .950 -0.4 -6.6 -0.4 0.2 -0.6 0 2.36 1.73 .985 1.97 1.54
2006 LAD NL 21 RF 10 6 71.2 10 8 1 1 0 .900 -1.9 -31.8 -2.9 -2.3 -0.6 1 1.13 0.90 .980 2.11 1.75
2007 LAD NL 22 OF 91 66 637.0 143 137 2 4 1 .972 -5.5 -10.4 -3.5 -0.2 -3.3 -2 1.96 1.53 .984 2.30 1.94
2007 LAD NL 22 RF 88 66 619.2 135 129 2 4 1 .970 -5.7 -11.0 -3.7 -0.5 -3.2 -2 1.90 1.49 .981 2.18 1.81
2007 LAD NL 22 CF 6 0 17.1 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 13.8 0.2 0.3 -0.1 0 4.15 1.33 .988 2.70 2.30
2008 LAD NL 23 OF 151 144 1304.1 325 306 16 3 3 .991 3.8 3.5 -4.2 1.2 -5.4 8 2.22 2.13 .985 2.21 1.91
2008 LAD NL 23 CF 101 92 825.2 220 209 10 1 3 .995 -0.1 -0.1 -5.1 2.5 -7.6 5 2.39 2.17 .990 2.61 2.26
2008 LAD NL 23 RF 63 52 478.2 105 97 6 2 0 .981 3.9 9.8 0.9 -1.3 2.2 3 1.94 1.63 .982 2.12 1.83
2009 LAD NL 24 CF 158 148 1355.1 383 367 14 2 4 .995 2.53 2.41 .989 2.60 2.28 MVP-10,GG,SS
2009 LAD NL 24 OF 158 155 1405.1 393 377 14 2 4 .995 2.50 2.47 .986 2.20 1.91 MVP-10,GG,SS
2009 LAD NL 24 RF 7 7 50.0 10 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 1.43 .990 2.09 1.80 MVP-10,GG,SS
4 Seasons OF 446 398 3680.1 931 883 34 14 9 .985 -9.5 -3.1 -17.5 -8.2 -9.3 8 2.24 2.06 .985 2.22 1.91
4 Seasons CF 294 259 2388.0 651 621 24 6 7 .991 -5.4 -2.7 -11.4 -4.3 -7.1 6 2.43 2.19 .989 2.60 2.27
4 Seasons RF 168 131 1220.0 260 244 9 7 1 .973 -3.7 -3.6 -5.7 -4.1 -1.6 2 1.87 1.51 .982 2.15 1.81
1 Season LF 11 8 72.1 20 18 1 1 1 .950 -0.4 -6.6 -0.4 0.2 -0.6 0 2.36 1.73 .985 1.97 1.54
4 Seasons TOT 473 398 3680.1 931 883 34 14 9 .985 -9.5 -3.1 -17.5 -8.2 -9.3 8 2.24 1.94 .972 2.44 2.09

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
2006 LAD NL 21 52 33 52 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 29 10 46 0 8 3
2007 LAD NL 22 98 66 98 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 88 91 0 10 5
2008 LAD NL 23 155 144 155 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 101 63 151 0 7 2
2009 LAD NL 24 159 155 159 158 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 158 7 158 0 3 0
4 Seasons 464 398 464 446 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 294 168 446 0 28 10
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2006 LAD NL 21 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 10 4 0 4 1 0 3 1 0 5 5 0 29 14 48.3% 15 0 0.0% 0 856 55% 75% 36% 99 37%
2007 LAD NL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 82 61% 76% 44% 12 67%
2008 LAD NL 23 1 0 1 0 0 10 1 6 2 1 39 25 0 29 9 0 9 4 0 11 4 1 13 10 1 101 52 51.5% 47 2 2.0% 8 3620 55% 72% 33% 422 51%
2009 LAD NL 24 2 0 2 0 0 14 3 3 4 3 45 33 2 42 12 1 26 9 2 22 3 0 32 26 0 167 83 49.7% 79 5 3.0% 9 5890 59% 70% 36% 705 53%
4 Seasons 6 0 4 2 0 24 4 9 6 4 92 62 2 81 25 1 39 14 2 36 8 1 50 41 1 298 150 50.3% 141 7 2.3% 17 10448 57% 71% 35% 1238 51%
MLB Averages 43.6% 1.6% 56% 74% 39% 52%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2006 LAD NL 21 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 3 0 5 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 8 66.7% 3 1 8.3% 0 331 58% 72% 32% 35 26%
2007 LAD NL 22 4 0 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 23 15 0 19 7 0 10 3 0 10 2 1 8 4 0 70 31 44.3% 38 1 1.4% 1 2712 57% 74% 37% 268 49%
2008 LAD NL 23 2 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 1 5 23 14 0 22 8 3 8 5 1 5 1 0 10 8 0 68 36 52.9% 28 4 5.9% 2 2068 55% 72% 33% 211 48%
2009 LAD NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 214 67% 68% 34% 15 67%
4 Seasons 7 0 5 2 1 9 0 1 1 7 51 32 0 46 18 4 21 11 1 15 3 1 19 13 0 152 77 50.7% 69 6 3.9% 3 5325 57% 73% 35% 529 47%
MLB Averages 49.7% 2.2% 56% 74% 39% 50%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2006 LAD NL 21 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 5 2 0 3 1 0 3 1 0 4 3 0 17 9 52.9% 8 0 0.0% 1 341 55% 80% 44% 43 42%
1 Season 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 5 2 0 3 1 0 3 1 0 4 3 0 17 9 52.9% 8 0 0.0% 1 341 55% 80% 44% 43 42%
MLB Averages 62.4% 2.1% 56% 74% 39% 46%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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