Matt Mieske

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: February 13, 1968 in Midland, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 20th round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, MI) and the San Diego Padres in the 17th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, MI).

High School: Western HS (Auburn, MI)

School: Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, MI)

Debut: May 3, 1993 (Age 25-079d, 16,290th in major league history)
vs. TEX 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 2000 (Age 32-230d)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1994 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Matthew Todd Mieske

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.1

1547

406

.262

225

RBI

226

OBP

.318

SLG

.434

OPS

.753

OPS+

Summary of 56 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 10 tying, 12 go ahead

5 Tms
MIL	44
HOU	6
SEA	4
ARI	1
CHC	1

Platoon
vs LHP	35
vs RHP	21

Home/Road
Home	28
Away	28

Outs
1	23
0	20
2	13

21 Opps
MIN	8
DET	6
CHW	6
SEA	5
NYY	4
TOR	4
CAL	3
BAL	3
BOS	3
COL	2
OAK	2
TBD	1
SFG	1
TEX	1
SDP	1
CIN	1
KCR	1
NYM	1
ATL	1
MON	1
CLE	1

51 Pitchers
Randy Johnson	3
Wilson Álvarez	2
Al Leiter	2
Paul Menhart	2
Todd Van Poppel	1
Mike Mussina	1
Terry Mulholland	1
Joe Hesketh	1
Huck Flener	1
Bryan Ward	1
Rich Robertson	1
Bobby Jones	1
Sid Fernandez	1
Jack Morris	1
Darren Oliver	1
Nate Minchey	1
Benj Sampson	1
Sean Runyan	1
Keith Garagozzo	1
David Wells	1
Carlos Reyes	1
Justin Thompson	1
Buddy Groom	1
Alex Fernandez	1
Julio Santana	1
Scott Watkins	1
Mike Myers	1
Terry Clark	1
Chris Haney	1
Donne Wall	1
Derek Lowe	1
Kevin Millwood	1
Matt Karchner	1
Rick Honeycutt	1
Tim Belcher	1
Brian Anderson	1
Jim Deshaies	1
Tom Gordon	1
Pat Hentgen	1
Jason Bere	1
Carlos Pulido	1
Dave Veres	1
Jim Abbott	1
Eddie Guardado	1
Pat Mahomes	1
Paul Gibson	1
Jimmy Key	1
Chuck Finley	1
Ron Villone	1
Alan Embree	1
Rick White	1

19 Parks
County Stad (MIL)	21
Kingdome (SEA)	6
Metrodome (MIN)	4
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	3
Guaranteed (CHI)	3
Camden Yards (BAL)	2
Yankee Stad (NYC)	2
Coors Fld (DEN)	2
Fenway Pk (BOS)	2
Tiger Stad (DET)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
Astrodome (HOU)	1
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
Chase Field (PHO)	1
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	1

Where Hit
7	41
78	11
8	2
89	1
9	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	11
3	11
2	11
4	10
5	7
7+	5
Unk	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	50
2·HR gms	3

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	33
1--	7
-2-	7
12-	3
123	3
1-3	2
-23	1

91 RBI
RISP	16
0 on	33
1 on	14
2 on	6
3 on	3
Any on	23

Inning
1	3
2	11
3	3
4	4
5	5
6	2
7	11
8	7
9	9
Extra	1

1-3	17
4-6	11
7-end	28

RelScore
+4..	6
+3	3
+2	3
+1	8
Tied	9
-1	12
-2	3
-3	2
-4..	10

Ahead	20
Tied	9
Behind	27

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	11
1-0	9
1-2	6
2-1	6
2-0	6
1-1	5
2-2	4
3-2	2
3-1	2
0-1	2
0-2	1
Unk	1
3-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
RF	39
LF	7
PH	6
CF	4

OrderPos
8th	15
6th	15
7th	11
5th	9
4th	2
9th	2
3rd	2

Leverage
High Lev	14
Medium Lev	14
Low Lev	28

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1993	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1993-05-09	MIL		BOS	Joe Hesketh	ahead 2-0	b 4	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	8	0.083	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF Line)
2	2	2	1	1993-05-12	MIL	@	NYY	Jimmy Key	ahead 1-0	t 2	2	---	4,(1-2) S.BSX	1	8	8	0.101	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
3	3	3	1	1993-10-02	MIL	@	BOS	Nate Minchey	tied 1-1	t 2	0	-2-	5,(1-2) CLB2FX	2	7	9	0.128	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Jaha Scores
1994	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
4	4	1	1	1994-04-28	MIL	@	MIN	Keith Garagozzo	ahead 9-2	t 9	2	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	7	9	0.001	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); D. Nilsson Scores; J. Jaha Scores
5	5	2	1	1994-05-13	MIL		NYY	Terry Mulholland	behind 0-4	b 8	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	9	0.051	11%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
6	6	3	1	1994-05-24	MIL		BAL	Sid Fernandez	ahead 1-0	b 2	1	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	8	9	0.088	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
7	7	4	1	1994-06-09	MIL		CLE	Jack Morris	behind 0-1	b 3	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	8	9	0.108	53%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
8	8	5	1	1994-06-16	MIL		DET	Tim Belcher	behind 3-4	b 7	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	9	0.211	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
9	9	6	2	1994-06-16	MIL		DET	Buddy Groom	tied 4-4	b 9	1	---	4,(1-2) SBSX	1	8	9	0.405	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
10	10	7	1	1994-06-19	MIL	@	NYY	Paul Gibson	ahead 7-4	t 7	1	-2-	4,(2-1) BFBX	2	8	9	0.068	96%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); D. Nilsson Scores
11	11	8	1	1994-07-08	MIL		CHW	Jason Bere	behind 1-6	b 4	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	6	9	0.055	17%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
12	12	9	1	1994-07-17	MIL	@	MIN	Carlos Pulido	tied 0-0	t 1	2	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	5	9	0.223	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); K. Seitzer Scores; G. Vaughn Scores
13	13	10	1	1994-07-21	MIL		MIN	Jim Deshaies	behind 0-1	b 2	2	---	5,(1-2) BCCFX	1	6	9	0.100	51%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1995	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
14	14	1	1	1995-06-14	MIL		TEX	Darren Oliver	tied 2-2	b 5	1	-2-		2	3	9	0.188	78%		Home Run (Deep LF); G. Vaughn Scores
15	15	2	1	1995-06-21	MIL	@	TOR	Al Leiter	ahead 3-2	t 3	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	7	9	0.160	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Jaha Scores
16	16	3	1	1995-06-23	MIL	@	DET	David Wells	behind 1-5	t 9	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	9	0.021	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
17	17	4	1	1995-07-03	MIL	@	OAK	Todd Van Poppel	ahead 4-3	t 10	2	-23	3,(2-0) .B>B.X	3	4	9	0.144	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Hamilton Scores; J. Cirillo Scores
18	18	5	1	1995-07-09	MIL	@	CAL	Chuck Finley	ahead 2-0	t 1	1	123	1,(0-0) X	4	7	9	0.152	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); K. Seitzer Scores; B. Surhoff Scores; J. Oliver Scores
19	19	6	1	1995-07-22	MIL	@	CHW	Wilson Álvarez	behind 0-3	t 7	1	1--	4,(2-1) BFBX	2	5	9	0.154	27%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); K. Seitzer Scores
20	20	7	1	1995-07-25	MIL	@	SEA	Randy Johnson	behind 0-8	t 5	0	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	6	9	0.039	7%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); G. Vaughn Scores/unER; B. Surhoff Scores; M. Mieske Scores
21	21	8	1	1995-07-27	MIL		CAL	Brian Anderson	ahead 1-0	b 2	1	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	7	9	0.089	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
22	22	9	1	1995-08-05	MIL	@	BAL	Terry Clark	ahead 4-3	t 9	2	---	4,(3-0) BBBX	1	8	9	0.112	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
23	23	10	1	1995-09-03	MIL	@	MIN	Scott Watkins	behind 3-4	t 7	2	123	4,(2-1) ..BCBX	4	5	PH	0.500	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Valentín Scores; B. Surhoff Scores; J. Jaha Scores
24	24	11	1	1995-09-16	MIL	@	TOR	Paul Menhart	ahead 1-0	t 2	1	12-	4,(2-1) BB>FX	3	8	9	0.187	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Cirillo Scores; J. Oliver Scores
25	25	12	1	1995-09-27	MIL		NYY	Rick Honeycutt	behind 1-6	b 9	1	-2-	3,(1-1) .BCX	2	7	PH	0.013	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Loretta Scores
1996	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
26	26	1	1	1996-04-19	MIL	@	KCR	Chris Haney	ahead 5-2	t 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	9	0.059	90%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
27	27	2	1	1996-04-26	MIL		SEA	Randy Johnson	behind 1-2	b 4	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	9	0.121	51%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
28	28	3	1	1996-04-28	MIL		SEA	Paul Menhart	behind 6-8	b 5	1	1--	1,(0-0) 1X	2	6	9	0.218	54%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); J. Valentín Scores
29	29	4	1	1996-05-04	MIL	@	BAL	Mike Mussina	behind 1-4	t 2	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	9	0.077	32%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); M. Mieske Scores
30	30	5	1	1996-05-25	MIL	@	CHW	Wilson Álvarez	behind 0-1	t 2	1	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	6	9	0.097	48%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
31	31	6	2	1996-05-25	MIL	@	CHW	Matt Karchner	behind 5-9	t 9	1	1--	5,(3-1) BCBBX	2	6	9	0.024	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball); D. Nilsson Scores
32	32	7	1	1996-05-28	MIL		MIN	Pat Mahomes	behind 2-3	b 6	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	7	9	0.276	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); J. Jaha Scores; M. Mieske Scores
33	33	8	1	1996-06-13	MIL		OAK	Carlos Reyes	ahead 14-3	b 7	0	1--	5,(2-2) BBCFX	2	6	9	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); K. Koslofski Scores; M. Mieske Scores
34	34	9	1	1996-06-21	MIL		CAL	Jim Abbott	tied 0-0	b 2	0	1--	7,(2-2) CLFBFBX	2	5	9	0.141	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); J. Jaha Scores
35	35	10	1	1996-07-16	MIL		DET	Mike Myers	ahead 17-7	b 8	0	---	7,(3-2) .CBBBFFX	1	8	9	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Mieske Scores
36	36	11	1	1996-08-17	MIL		CHW	Alex Fernandez	behind 0-2	b 4	2	---	5,(3-1) BSBBX	1	6	9	0.106	39%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
37	37	12	1	1996-08-31	MIL		MIN	Rich Robertson	behind 1-2	b 8	1	-2-	2,(1-0) .B.X	2	8	PH	0.442	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Newfield Scores
38	38	13	1	1996-09-01	MIL		MIN	Eddie Guardado	behind 1-6	b 9	0	---	3,(2-0) .BBX	1	6	8	0.014	3%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
39	39	14	1	1996-09-09	MIL	@	BOS	Tom Gordon	ahead 2-0	t 8	0	---	3,(1-1) SBX	1	8	9	0.072	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
1997	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
40	40	1	1	1997-05-02	MIL	@	SEA	Randy Johnson	behind 0-8	t 7	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	9	0.003	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
41	41	2	1	1997-05-03	MIL	@	SEA	Derek Lowe	ahead 7-2	t 2	2	---	3,(2-0) .BBX	1	5	9	0.041	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
42	42	3	1	1997-07-22	MIL	@	TOR	Pat Hentgen	tied 1-1	t 7	0	---	7,(2-2) CBBFFFX	1	7	7	0.184	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
43	43	4	1	1997-07-26	MIL	@	DET	Justin Thompson	tied 0-0	t 3	1	---	8,(3-2) CBBCFBFX	1	8	7	0.110	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
44	44	5	1	1997-07-28 (2)	MIL		TOR	Huck Flener	behind 0-1	b 2	0	---	7,(2-2) BBFFFFX	1	6	9	0.103	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
1998	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
45	45	1	1	1998-05-30	CHC		ATL	Kevin Millwood	ahead 1-0	b 1	0	-2-	4,(0-2) CCFX	2	3	9	0.107	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Morandini Scores
1999	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
46	46	1	1	1999-04-07	SEA		CHW	Bryan Ward	ahead 5-2	b 7	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	PH	0.033	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
47	47	2	1	1999-04-29	SEA		DET	Sean Runyan	ahead 18-6	b 7	1	---	5,(1-2) CBCFX	1	6	7	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
48	48	3	1	1999-05-25	SEA	@	MIN	Benj Sampson	ahead 12-5	t 9	2	12-	3,(1-1) BCX	3	6	9	0.002	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); A. Rodriguez Scores; E. Martínez Scores
49	49	4	1	1999-05-30	SEA		TBD	Rick White	behind 4-14	b 8	1	---	5,(1-2) CSBFX	1	8	8	0.001	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
50	50	5	1	1999-07-05	HOU	@	CIN	Ron Villone	behind 0-5	t 7	2	-2-	2,(0-1) FX	2	9	7	0.048	7%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); T. Eusebio Scores
51	51	6	1	1999-07-23	HOU		SDP	Donne Wall	tied 3-3	b 8	1	123	3,(1-1) BFX	4	5	7	0.210	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Biggio Scores; J. Bagwell Scores; R. Hidalgo Scores/unER
52	52	7	1	1999-07-26	HOU	@	COL	Bobby Jones	behind 2-3	t 5	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	7	0.113	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
53	53	8	2	1999-07-26	HOU	@	COL	Dave Veres	behind 4-5	t 9	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	5	7	0.313	43%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
54	54	9	1	1999-08-23	HOU	@	NYM	Al Leiter	behind 0-2	t 5	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	6	9	0.111	37%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2000	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
55	55	1	1	2000-08-05	HOU		MON	Julio Santana	behind 6-7	b 7	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	PH	0.203	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
56	56	2	1	2000-09-30	ARI		SFG	Alan Embree	tied 1-1	b 8	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	PH	0.241	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)