Matt Mantei

Matthew Bruce Mantei (The Ice Man)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 181 lb.

Born: July 7, 1973 in Tampa, FL
High School: River Valley HS (Three Oaks, MI)
Drafted
by the Seattle Mariners in the 25th round of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed June 8, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 18, 1995
Teams (by GP): Diamondbacks/Marlins/RedSox 1995-2005
Agents: Bob Garber [*]
Final Game: July 1, 2005
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1995 21 FLA NL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1996 22 FLA NL 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1998 24 FLA NL 42 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 81 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
1999 25 TOT NL 65 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 MVP-24
1999 25 FLA NL 35 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1999 25 ARI NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2000 26 ARI NL 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2001 27 ARI NL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
2002 28 ARI NL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2003 29 ARI NL 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2004 30 ARI NL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2005 31 BOS AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Yrs 315 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 1 0 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 1 0 0 0 0 0
ARI (6 yrs) 178 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FLA (4 yrs) 103 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 1 0 0 0 0 0
BOS (1 yr) 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (9 yrs) 281 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 1 0 0 0 0 0
AL (1 yr) 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1995 21 FLA NL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $109,000 1
1996 22 FLA NL 14 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 -0.0 -0 $130,000 1
1998 24 FLA NL 42 3 -0 -0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 $250,000 1
1999 25 FLA NL 35 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $735,000 1 MVP-24
1999 25 ARI NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1 MVP-24
2000 26 ARI NL 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 $2,831,000 1
2001 27 ARI NL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $3,583,333 /1
2002 28 ARI NL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $4,333,333 1
2003 29 ARI NL 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $7,083,333 1
2004 30 ARI NL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $7,000,000 1
2005 31 BOS AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $750,000 1
10 Seasons 315 5 -1 -0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $26,804,999
ARI (6 yrs) 178 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 -0.0 0 $24,830,999
FLA (4 yrs) 103 5 -1 -0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 -0.0 -0 $1,224,000
BOS (1 yr) 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $750,000

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1996 22 FLA NL 1 1 0 0.0 104 .000 .266 .000 .335 .000 .416 .000 .751 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1998 24 FLA NL 3 2 0 0.0 102 .333 .333 .262 .333 .331 .333 .413 .667 .744 81 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .500 .000 .000
1999 25 TOT NL 1 1 0 0.0 109 .000 .267 .000 .341 .000 .430 .000 .771 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1999 25 FLA NL 1 1 0 0.0 109 .000 .267 .000 .341 .000 .430 .000 .771 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
10 Yrs 5 4 0 0.0 104 .333 .200 .264 .200 .334 .200 .417 .400 .751 8 .000 -0.7 -0.1 .250 .000 .000
162 Game Avg. 3 2 0 0.0 104 .333 .200 .264 .200 .334 .200 .417 .400 .751 8 .000 -0.7 -0.1 .250 .000 .000

Postseason Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1999 25 ARI NL NLDS NYM L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 28 ARI NL NLDS STL L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Yrs (2 Series) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 NLDS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1996 22 FLA NL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1998 24 FLA NL 3 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.00 1.00 100% 0% 0.0% 0%
1999 25 TOT NL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1999 25 FLA NL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
10 Yrs 5 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.5 2.00 1.00 60% 0% 0.0% 0%
MLB Averages 2.8% 16.7% 8.8% 7.9% 34% 1.89 5.3 31.8 7.5 0.79 1.08 70% 21% 8.2% 14%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1995 21 FLA NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1996 22 FLA NL -0.3 -0.0 1 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .28 -0.0 -0.0 -0.2 -0.0 0.61 -0.3 0
1998 24 FLA NL -0.1 -0.0 3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .68 -0.0 -0.1 0.2 0.0 1.28 -0.2 0
1999 25 TOT NL -0.3 -0.0 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 .00 0.0 -0.1 -0.0 0.39 -0.3 0
1999 25 FLA NL -0.3 -0.0 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 .00 0.0 -0.1 -0.0 0.39 -0.3 0
1999 25 ARI NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2000 26 ARI NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001 27 ARI NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 28 ARI NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 29 ARI NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 30 ARI NL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 31 BOS AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
10 Yrs -0.7 -0.1 5 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .47 -0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.0 0.97 -0.7 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1996 22 FLA NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 24 FLA NL 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 25 TOT NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 25 FLA NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Yrs 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1996 22 FLA NL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 24 FLA NL 3 67% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 4 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1999 25 TOT NL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 25 FLA NL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Yrs 5 40% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 4 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
MLB Averages 54% 71% 11% 34% 15% 52% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1996 22 FLA NL 1 3 3.00 3 100% 33% 33% 33% 0% 67% 67% 50% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 100% 0 0 0
1998 24 FLA NL 3 18 6.00 13 72% 15% 23% 38% 23% 85% 0% 61% 73% 0% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1999 25 TOT NL 1 4 4.00 3 75% 33% 67% 0% 0% 67% 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1999 25 FLA NL 1 4 4.00 3 75% 33% 67% 0% 0% 67% 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
3 Yrs 5 25 5.00 19 76% 21% 32% 32% 16% 79% 0% 60% 60% 20% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 50% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.73 62% 27% 15% 27% 32% 73% 2% 45% 80% 29% 5% 15% 9% 27%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1996 22 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 23 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 24 68 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 36 1 0 0 0 0 0
1999 25 133 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 1 0 0 0 0 0
2000 26 180 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 1 0 0 0 0 0
2001 27 188 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 1 0 0 0 0 0
2002 28 219 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 1 0 0 0 0 0
2003 29 269 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 1 0 0 0 0 0
2004 30 281 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 1 0 0 0 0 0
2005 31 315 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 8 1 0 0 0 0 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1996 22 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 14
1998 24 42 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 42
1999 25 65 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 65
3 Yrs 121 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 121
162 Game Avg. 162 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 121

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1999 NL (24, 1%)
0.01 Career Shares (1497th)

Youngest s c a p y
1995 NL  born 1973-07-07 (8th)

                           

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