Matt Nokes
Matthew Dodge Nokes
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: October 31, 1963 in San Diego, CA
High School: Patrick Henry (San Diego, CA)
Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 20th round of the 1981 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 3, 1985
Final Game: September 27, 1995
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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 Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1985 SFG NL 21 C 14 13 105.0 88 84 2 2 0 .977 -3.0 -34.3 -3 7.37 6.14 .988 6.42 5.45 0 3 15 1 6%
1986 DET AL 22 C 7 7 62.0 45 43 2 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 6.53 6.43 .989 6.62 5.44 0 3 3 1 25%
1987 DET AL 23 C 109 94 845.1 632 595 32 5 2 .992 -5.0 -7.1 -5 6.68 5.75 .988 6.74 5.49 7 37 71 18 20% AS,MVP-24,RoY-3,SS
1987 DET AL 23 DH 19 AS,MVP-24,RoY-3,SS
1987 DET AL 23 LF 3 2 21.1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -28.1 -0.5 0.1 -0.6 0 1.27 1.00 .967 2.11 1.73 AS,MVP-24,RoY-3,SS
1987 DET AL 23 OF 3 3 32.1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -0.3 -11.1 -0.3 0.1 -0.4 0 1.39 1.67 .980 2.31 2.00 AS,MVP-24,RoY-3,SS
1987 DET AL 23 3B 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -60.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.30 AS,MVP-24,RoY-3,SS
1987 DET AL 23 RF 1 1 11.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 21.8 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 1.64 2.00 1.000 2.13 1.80 AS,MVP-24,RoY-3,SS
1988 DET AL 24 C 110 100 889.2 626 574 45 7 8 .989 4.0 5.4 4 6.26 5.63 .989 6.22 5.28 6 33 50 31 38%
1988 DET AL 24 DH 4
1989 DET AL 25 C 51 45 390.2 267 235 26 6 3 .978 -3.0 -9.2 -3 6.01 5.12 .989 6.24 5.20 7 20 38 19 33%
1989 DET AL 25 DH 33
1990 TOT AL 26 C 65 52 434.1 272 236 34 2 6 .993 1.0 2.8 1 5.59 4.15 .991 6.42 5.36 8 31 41 31 43%
1990 TOT AL 26 DH 54
1990 DET AL 26 DH 24
1990 DET AL 26 C 19 15 119.0 63 55 7 1 1 .984 1.0 10.1 1 4.69 3.26 .990 6.42 5.36 1 7 10 9 47%
1990 NYY AL 26 C 46 37 315.1 209 181 27 1 5 .995 0.0 0.0 0 5.94 4.52 .991 6.42 5.36 7 24 31 22 42%
1990 NYY AL 26 DH 30
1990 NYY AL 26 OF 2 1 12.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 30.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0 0.75 0.50 1.000 2.40 2.05
1990 NYY AL 26 RF 2 1 12.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 30.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 0 0.75 0.50 1.000 2.25 1.80
1991 NYY AL 27 C 130 112 1001.2 744 690 48 6 7 .992 -5.0 -6.0 -5 6.63 5.68 .990 6.49 5.28 11 33 99 36 27%
1991 NYY AL 27 DH 3
1992 NYY AL 28 C 111 101 903.0 603 552 47 4 6 .993 -8.0 -10.6 -8 5.97 5.40 .989 6.20 5.26 7 30 108 33 23%
1993 NYY AL 29 C 56 47 400.2 266 245 19 2 0 .992 -2.0 -6.0 -2 5.93 4.71 .991 6.56 5.46 1 9 46 17 27%
1993 NYY AL 29 DH 11
1994 NYY AL 30 C 17 13 115.1 79 75 2 2 0 .975 -1.0 -10.4 -1 6.01 4.53 .991 6.79 5.73 0 6 8 2 20%
1994 NYY AL 30 DH 5
1994 NYY AL 30 1B 4 3 24.2 36 31 4 1 7 .972 -0.3 -14.6 -0.3 -0.1 -0.2 0 12.77 8.75 .992 9.60 8.50
1995 TOT MLB 31 C 19 14 109.0 100 93 5 2 0 .980 -1.0 -11.0 -1 8.09 5.16 .990 6.80 5.75 1 2 13 3 19%
1995 BAL AL 31 C 16 12 99.0 89 83 5 1 0 .989 -1.0 -12.1 -1 8.00 5.50 .990 6.74 5.64 1 2 13 3 19%
1995 BAL AL 31 DH 2
1995 COL NL 31 C 3 2 10.0 11 10 0 1 0 .909 0.0 0.0 0 9.00 3.33 .991 7.38 6.33 0 0 0 0
11 Seasons C 689 598 5256.2 3722 3422 262 38 34 .990 -23.0 -5.3 -23 6.31 5.35 .989 6.43 5.36 48 207 492 192 28%
8 Seasons DH 131
2 Seasons OF 5 4 44.1 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0 1.22 1.20 .983 2.33 2.02
1 Season 1B 4 3 24.2 36 31 4 1 7 .972 -0.3 -14.6 -0.3 -0.1 -0.2 0 12.77 8.75 .992 9.60 8.50
1 Season LF 3 2 21.1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -28.1 -0.5 0.1 -0.6 0 1.27 1.00 .967 2.11 1.73
2 Seasons RF 3 2 23.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.5 26.1 0.5 0.0 0.5 0 1.17 1.00 1.000 2.19 1.80
1 Season 3B 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -60.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.30
11 Seasons TOT 700 605 5329.2 3764 3459 266 39 41 .990 -23.5 -5.3 -0.5 -0.2 -0.3 0 0 -23 6.29 5.32 .979 6.41 5.34 48 207 492 192 28%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

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
1985 SFG NL 21 19 13 19 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1986 DET AL 22 7 7 7 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 DET AL 23 135 113 135 113 0 109 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 4 16 20 0
1988 DET AL 24 122 102 122 110 0 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 19 0
1989 DET AL 25 87 72 87 51 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 15 0
1990 NYY AL 26 92 63 92 48 0 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 25 28 0
1990 DET AL 26 44 36 44 19 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 7 0
1991 NYY AL 27 135 115 135 130 0 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 19 0
1992 NYY AL 28 121 101 121 111 0 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
1993 NYY AL 29 76 58 76 56 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 0
1994 NYY AL 30 28 19 28 20 0 17 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
1995 BAL AL 31 26 12 26 16 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1995 COL NL 31 10 2 10 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
11 Seasons 902 713 902 698 0 689 4 0 2 0 3 0 3 6 108 165 0
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 -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1985 SFG NL 21 496 4.54 5.40 3 100% 0 0 83 3 0 0 80 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 DET AL 22 264 3.48 4.50 3 100% 0 0 43 3 0 1 39 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0
1987 DET AL 23 3764 4.09 4.55 38 87% 0 1 597 21 1 14 561 31 7 0 0 7 5 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 7 57%
1988 DET AL 24 3889 3.60 3.90 36 92% 0 0 578 30 4 4 540 43 2 0 0 8 7 1 3 3 2 8 0 1 1 5 60%
1989 DET AL 25 1779 4.10 4.77 20 85% 0 0 235 12 0 4 219 26 3 2 0 3 6 0 2 4 0 3 0 0 0 5 80%
1990 NYY AL 26 1467 4.94 5.51 19 100% 0 0 182 14 1 4 163 26 4 0 1 7 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 1 3 100%
1990 DET AL 26 537 4.31 4.84 8 75% 0 0 55 6 0 2 47 7 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0%
1991 NYY AL 27 4503 4.49 4.95 37 97% 0 0 690 30 5 11 643 48 7 0 1 3 6 0 0 6 1 7 0 2 2 5 100%
1992 NYY AL 28 4060 4.21 4.57 48 96% 0 1 551 35 1 10 505 49 10 1 0 5 4 0 1 3 0 6 0 1 1 10 90%
1993 NYY AL 29 1758 3.93 4.45 10 100% 0 0 245 7 0 3 235 19 2 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1994 NYY AL 30 535 4.84 5.07 0 0 0 75 0 0 3 72 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 BAL AL 31 489 8.18 8.55 4 100% 0 0 83 2 2 1 78 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1995 COL NL 31 47 5.40 6.30 0 0 0 10 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Seasons 23588 4.25 4.70 226 93% 0 2 3427 163 14 58 3191 259 38 3 2 40 38 1 8 29 3 34 0 4 7 40 80%
MLB Averages 4.00 4.45 94% 87%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1985 SFG NL 21 0 3 181 15 1 1 6% 12 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 21 1 0.89 0.97
1986 DET AL 22 0 3 85 3 1 1 25% 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 1 1.35 2.08
1987 DET AL 23 7 37 1337 71 18 16 20% 60 16 11 1 0 1 0 0 141 23 1.28 1.45
1988 DET AL 24 6 33 1360 50 31 29 38% 47 27 3 3 0 1 0 0 119 33 1.06 1.19
1989 DET AL 25 7 20 650 38 19 17 33% 33 16 4 2 1 1 0 0 83 19 1.13 1.25
1990 NYY AL 26 7 24 502 31 22 11 42% 27 19 4 2 0 1 0 0 78 22 1.04 1.13
1990 DET AL 26 1 7 191 10 9 4 47% 10 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 23 8 1.41 0.80
1991 NYY AL 27 11 33 1603 99 36 30 27% 78 29 21 5 0 2 2 0 182 48 1.19 1.43
1992 NYY AL 28 7 30 1463 108 33 25 23% 93 25 14 3 1 5 1 0 176 41 1.26 1.12
1993 NYY AL 29 1 9 585 46 17 14 27% 37 15 8 2 1 0 0 0 57 20 1.16 1.12
1994 NYY AL 30 0 6 197 8 2 1 20% 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 3 1.12 0.89
1995 BAL AL 31 1 2 190 13 3 2 19% 12 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 17 3 0.93 0.64
1995 COL NL 31 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Seasons 48 207 8358 492 192 151 28% 419 160 70 21 3 11 3 0 925 222 1.18 1.22
MLB Averages 32% 1.30 1.27

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1994 NYY AL 30 106 70% 78% 48% 7 86% 0 31 1 30 0 1 4 4 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 7 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 0
1 Season 106 70% 78% 48% 7 86% 0 31 1 30 0 1 4 4 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 7 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 0
MLB Averages 56% 77% 30% 94% 86%

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%
1987 DET AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 92 46% 85% 35% 7 43%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 92 46% 85% 35% 7 43%
MLB Averages 59.6% 2.5% 56% 77% 36% 53%

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%
1987 DET AL 23 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 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 48 65% 77% 27% 3 67%
1990 NYY AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 58 59% 79% 43% 5 20%
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 106 61% 78% 36% 8 38%
MLB Averages 44.0% 2.6% 56% 77% 36% 56%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1987 DET AL 23 21 29% 67% 19% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 21 29% 67% 19% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 77% 30% 88% 69%

* 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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