Matt Watson
Matthew Kyle Watson
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: September 5, 1978 in Lancaster, PA
High School: McCaskey (Lancaster, PA)
Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 16th round of the 1999 amateur draft.
Signed June 5, 1999. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 12, 2003
Final Game: October 2, 2005
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Standard Batting

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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
2003 24 NYM NL 15 25 23 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .174 .208 .261 .469 23 6 1 0 1 0 0 /7
2005 26 OAK AL 19 50 48 4 9 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 4 .188 .220 .250 .470 25 12 1 0 0 0 0 7/9
2 Seasons 34 75 71 4 13 5 0 0 7 0 0 3 9 .183 .216 .254 .470 24 18 2 0 1 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 357 338 19 62 24 0 0 33 0 0 14 43 .183 .216 .254 .470 24 86 10 0 5 0 0
NYM (1 yr) 15 25 23 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .174 .208 .261 .469 23 6 1 0 1 0 0
OAK (1 yr) 19 50 48 4 9 3 0 0 5 0 0 2 4 .188 .220 .250 .470 25 12 1 0 0 0 0

Advanced Batting

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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
2003 24 NYM NL 25 21 1 1.3 107 .222 .174 .265 .208 .336 .261 .425 .469 .762 23 .077 -2.6 -0.2 .350 .130 .087
2005 26 OAK AL 50 40 3 2.0 106 .205 .188 .269 .220 .332 .250 .427 .470 .759 25 .162 -5.2 -0.5 .350 .104 .063
2 Seasons 75 61 4 1.8 106 .210 .183 .268 .216 .334 .254 .426 .470 .760 24 .131 -7.8 -0.7 .350 .113 .070
162 Game Avg. 357 291 19 1.8 106 .210 .183 .268 .216 .334 .254 .426 .470 .760 24 .131 -7.8 -0.7 .350 .113 .070
NYM (1 yr) 25 21 1 1.3 107 .222 .174 .265 .208 .336 .261 .425 .469 .762 23 .078 -2.6 -0.2 .350 .130 .087
OAK (1 yr) 50 40 3 2.0 106 .205 .188 .269 .220 .332 .250 .427 .470 .759 25 .163 -5.2 -0.5 .350 .104 .063

Ratio Batting*

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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
2003 24 NYM NL 25 0.0% 20.0% 4.0% 8.0% 50% 5.00 4.6 11.5 1.57 2.00 72% 11% 0.0% 0%
2005 26 OAK AL 50 0.0% 8.0% 4.0% 6.0% 33% 2.00 12.0 9.6 0.83 0.89 88% 9% 0.0% 8%
2 Seasons 75 0.0% 12.0% 4.0% 6.7% 39% 3.00 7.9 10.1 1.00 1.13 83% 10% 0.0% 6%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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
2003 24 NYM NL 1 0 0% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2005 26 OAK AL 0 0 36% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 2
2 Seasons 1 0 25% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 43% 3 2 1 1 1 0 3 1 2
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
2003 24 NYM NL 25 88% 4 0 0 11 1 0 0 1.60 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 3 1 33% 2 1 50% 20 2 10% 1 0 0% 2 2 100% 0
2005 26 OAK AL 50 86% 9 0 0 5 0 0 0 1.29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 11% 3 0 0% 31 5 16% 3 2 67% 5 2 40% 0
2 Seasons 75 87% 13 0 0 16 1 0 0 1.50 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 12 2 17% 5 1 20% 51 7 14% 4 2 50% 7 4 57% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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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
2003 24 NYM NL 25 110 4.40 71 65% 14% 20% 39% 27% 86% 0% 55% 77% 44% 8% 2 1 20% 5 3 8% 2 0 40% 0 0 0
2005 26 OAK AL 50 182 3.64 108 59% 27% 10% 22% 41% 73% 0% 43% 86% 28% 4% 2 0 18% 9 5 12% 6 4 25% 0 0 0
2 Seasons 75 292 3.89 179 61% 22% 14% 29% 35% 78% 0% 48% 82% 33% 5% 4 1 19% 14 8 11% 8 4 33% 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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
2003 24 15 25 23 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .174 .208 .261 .469 23 6 1 0 1 0 0
2004 25 15 25 23 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .174 .208 .261 .469 23 6 1 0 1 0 0
2005 26 34 75 71 4 13 5 0 0 7 0 0 3 9 .183 .216 .254 .470 24 18 2 0 1 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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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
2003 24 15 24 23 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 1 5 .174 .208 .261 .469 1 15
2005 26 19 49 47 3 8 3 0 0 4 0 2 4 .170 .204 .234 .438 2 19
2 Seasons 34 73 70 3 12 5 0 0 6 0 3 9 .171 .205 .243 .448 3 34
162 Game Avg. 162 348 334 14 57 24 0 0 29 0 14 43 .171 .205 .243 .448 14 34

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