Matt Joyce

Positions: Rightfielder, Leftfielder and Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 194lb (188cm, 87kg)

Born: August 3, 1984 in Tampa, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 12th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida Southern College (Lakeland, FL).

High School: Armwood HS (Seffner, FL)

School: Florida Southern College (Lakeland, FL)

Last Game: September 23, 2021 (Age 37-051d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: ACES

Full Name: Matthew Ryan Joyce

Nicknames: DJ SS or Sweet Swingin'

Twitter: @sweetswingin20

Instagram: @joycer247

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.7

3718

898

149

.242

537

RBI

503

OBP

.342

SLG

.425

OPS

.767

OPS+

111

2018 Player Batting Game Log

2018 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2018-03-29	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Los Angeles Angels	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
2	2018-03-30	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Los Angeles Angels	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	1
3	2018-03-31	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Los Angeles Angels	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
April			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
4	2018-04-01	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Los Angeles Angels	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
5	2018-04-02	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Texas Rangers	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
6	2018-04-03	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Texas Rangers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
7	2018-04-04	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Texas Rangers	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
8	2018-04-05	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Texas Rangers	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	LF	0
9	2018-04-06	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Los Angeles Angels	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
10	2018-04-07	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Los Angeles Angels	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
11	2018-04-08	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Los Angeles Angels	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
12	2018-04-10	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
13	2018-04-11	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
14	2018-04-13	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Seattle Mariners	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
15	2018-04-14	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Seattle Mariners	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	CF	0
16	2018-04-15	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Seattle Mariners	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
17	2018-04-16	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Chicago White Sox	5	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	LF	0
18	2018-04-17	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Chicago White Sox	5	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	LF	0
19	2018-04-18	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Chicago White Sox	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
20	2018-04-20	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Boston Red Sox	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	CF	0
21	2018-04-23	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Texas Rangers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
22	2018-04-24	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Texas Rangers	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
23	2018-04-25	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Texas Rangers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
24	2018-04-28	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Houston Astros	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
25	2018-04-29	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Houston Astros	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
26	2018-05-01	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Seattle Mariners	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
27	2018-05-02	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Seattle Mariners	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
28	2018-05-03	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Seattle Mariners	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
29	2018-05-04	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Baltimore Orioles	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
30	2018-05-05	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Baltimore Orioles	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
31	2018-05-06	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Baltimore Orioles	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
32	2018-05-07	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Houston Astros	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
33	2018-05-08	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Houston Astros	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
34	2018-05-09	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Houston Astros	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
35	2018-05-11	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	New York Yankees	6	5	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
36	2018-05-12	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	New York Yankees	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
37	2018-05-13	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	New York Yankees	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
38	2018-05-14	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Boston Red Sox	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
39	2018-05-16	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Boston Red Sox	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
40	2018-05-17	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Toronto Blue Jays	6	6	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
41	2018-05-18	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
42	2018-05-19	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Toronto Blue Jays	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
43	2018-05-20	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Toronto Blue Jays	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
44	2018-05-22	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Seattle Mariners	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
45	2018-05-23	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Seattle Mariners	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
46	2018-05-24	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Seattle Mariners	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
47	2018-05-25	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Arizona Diamondbacks	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
48	2018-05-26	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Arizona Diamondbacks	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
49	2018-05-27	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Arizona Diamondbacks	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
50	2018-05-28	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Tampa Bay Rays	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
51	2018-05-29	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Tampa Bay Rays	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
52	2018-05-30	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Tampa Bay Rays	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
53	2018-05-31	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Tampa Bay Rays	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
54	2018-06-01	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Kansas City Royals	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	LF	0
55	2018-06-02	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Kansas City Royals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
Player Moved from Maj-AL to AAA-PCL
56	2018-06-18	AAA-PCL	Nashville Sounds	@	Albuquerque Isotopes	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
57	2018-06-19	AAA-PCL	Nashville Sounds	@	Albuquerque Isotopes	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
58	2018-06-21	AAA-PCL	Nashville Sounds		Round Rock Express	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
Player Moved from AAA-PCL to Maj-AL
59	2018-06-22 (2)	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Chicago White Sox	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
60	2018-06-23	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Chicago White Sox	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
61	2018-06-25	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Detroit Tigers	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
62	2018-06-26	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Detroit Tigers	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
63	2018-06-27	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Detroit Tigers	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
64	2018-06-29	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Cleveland Indians	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
65	2018-07-01	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Cleveland Indians	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
66	2018-07-04	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		San Diego Padres	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from Maj-AL to AAA-PCL
67	2018-08-21	AAA-PCL	Nashville Sounds	@	Round Rock Express	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
68	2018-08-23	AAA-PCL	Nashville Sounds	@	Round Rock Express	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
69	2018-08-25	AAA-PCL	Nashville Sounds	@	Memphis Redbirds	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
70	2018-08-27	AAA-PCL	Nashville Sounds	@	Memphis Redbirds	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
71	2018-08-29	AAA-PCL	Nashville Sounds	@	New Orleans Baby Cakes	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
72	2018-08-30	AAA-PCL	Nashville Sounds	@	New Orleans Baby Cakes	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from AAA-PCL to Maj-AL
73	2018-09-02	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Seattle Mariners	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
74	2018-09-09	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Texas Rangers	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
75	2018-09-11	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Baltimore Orioles	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
76	2018-09-12	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Baltimore Orioles	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
77	2018-09-13	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Baltimore Orioles	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
78	2018-09-14	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Tampa Bay Rays	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
79	2018-09-16	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Tampa Bay Rays	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
80	2018-09-18	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Los Angeles Angels	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
81	2018-09-19	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Los Angeles Angels	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
82	2018-09-20	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Los Angeles Angels	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
83	2018-09-22	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Minnesota Twins	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
84	2018-09-23	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Minnesota Twins	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
85	2018-09-24	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Seattle Mariners	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
86	2018-09-25	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Seattle Mariners	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
87	2018-09-28	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Los Angeles Angels	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
88	2018-09-29	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Los Angeles Angels	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF,RF	0
89	2018-09-30	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Los Angeles Angels	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0

2018 Player Batting Splits

2018 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	89	281	239	38	52	12	0	7	18	0	1	38	58	.218	.325	.356	.681	85	4	1	1	2	2

Home	39	123	102	19	23	7	0	2	5	0	1	19	23	.226	.344	.353	.697	36	1	0	1	1	2
Away	50	158	137	19	29	5	0	5	13	0	0	19	35	.212	.310	.358	.668	49	3	1	0	1	0

vs RHP as LHB	84	237	201		44	9	0	6	15			34	49	.219	.329	.353	.682	71	4	0	0	2	2
vs LHP as LHB	25	44	38		8	3	0	1	3			4	9	.211	.302	.368	.671	14	0	1	1	0	0

March	3	13	11	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.182	.308	.273	.580	3	0	0	0	0	1
April	22	75	57	9	12	4	0	2	4	0	1	15	13	.211	.378	.386	.764	22	1	1	1	1	0
May	28	102	93	12	18	3	0	5	8	0	0	9	28	.194	.265	.387	.652	36	1	0	0	0	0
June	11	43	36	9	11	3	0	0	1	0	0	6	7	.306	.395	.389	.784	14	0	0	0	1	0
July	2	7	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.286	.286	.286	.571	2	0	0	0	0	0
August	6	21	20	2	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	4	.150	.191	.200	.391	4	1	0	0	0	0
September	17	20	15	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	2	.267	.450	.267	.717	4	1	0	0	0	1

2 outs, RISP	24	33	29		7	0	0	2	9			4	6	.241	.333	.448	.782	13	0	0	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	87	249	211		50	11	0	7	16			35	49	.237	.347	.389	.735	82	3	1	1	1	2
vs. Older Pitchers	16	32	28		2	1	0	0	2			3	9	.071	.156	.107	.263	3	1	0	0	1	0

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