Matt Williams

Positions: Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: November 28, 1965 in Bishop, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 27th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Carson HS (Carson City, NV) and the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (3rd) of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Paradise, NV).

High School: Carson HS (Carson City, NV)

School: University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Paradise, NV)

Debut: April 11, 1987 (Age 21-134d, 15,300th in major league history)
vs. LAD 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 31, 2003 (Age 37-184d)
vs. SDP 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Jeff Moorad

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Matthew Derrick Williams

Nicknames: Carson Crusher, Matt the Bat or Big Marine

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Relatives: Grandson of Bert Griffith

5x All-Star
2001 World Series
4x Gold Glove
4x Silver Slugger
Mgr of the year

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

46.6

7000

1878

378

.268

997

RBI

1218

OBP

.317

SLG

.489

OPS

.805

OPS+

113

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	SFG	@	SDP	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
2	2	Apr 4	SFG	@	SDP	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
3	3	Apr 5	SFG	@	SDP	L,3-4	GS	31	7.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
4	4	Apr 7	SFG	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
5	5	Apr 9	SFG	@	CIN	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
6	6	Apr 10	SFG		LAD	L,4-7	GS	27	6.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
7	7	Apr 11	SFG		LAD	W,8-3	GS	30	6.2	1	3	0	4	0	3B
8	8	Apr 12	SFG		LAD	W,3-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
9	9	Apr 14	SFG		ATL	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
10	10	Apr 15	SFG		ATL	W,1-0	GS	23	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
11	12 (1)	Apr 16 (2)	SFG		ATL	W,6-1	GF	13	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
12	13	Apr 17	SFG		SDP	W,9-0	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
13	14	Apr 18	SFG		SDP	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
14	17 (2)	Apr 22	SFG	@	LAD	W,5-4	GS	32	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	3B
15	18	Apr 23	SFG	@	LAD	L,6-7	GS	29	6.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B SS
16	19	Apr 25	SFG	@	STL	W,4-0		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
17	21 (1)	Apr 27	SFG	@	STL	L,1-10	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
18	22	Apr 28	SFG	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
19	23	Apr 29	SFG	@	PIT	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	99 (75)	Jul 24	SFG	@	ATL	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
21	100	Jul 25	SFG	@	ATL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
22	101	Jul 26	SFG	@	ATL	L,4-5	GS	33	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B SS
23	102	Jul 27	SFG	@	ATL	L,1-10	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
24	103	Jul 28	SFG	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
25	104	Jul 29	SFG	@	HOU	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
26	105	Jul 30	SFG	@	HOU	L,2-6	GS	38	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	106	Aug 1	SFG	@	LAD	W,5-2	GS	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS 3B
28	107	Aug 2	SFG	@	LAD	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
29	108	Aug 3	SFG	@	LAD	L,3-6	GS	35	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	3B SS
30	109	Aug 4	SFG		HOU	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
31	110	Aug 5	SFG		HOU	W,7-0	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
32	111	Aug 6	SFG		HOU	L,2-3	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
33	112	Aug 7	SFG		CIN	L,2-10	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
34	113	Aug 8	SFG		CIN	L,4-10	GS	44	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B SS
35	114	Aug 9	SFG		CIN	W,10-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	1	3B
36	115	Aug 10	SFG		CIN	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
37	116	Aug 11	SFG		LAD	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
38	117	Aug 12	SFG		LAD	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
39	118	Aug 13	SFG		LAD	L,2-3	CG	50	12.0	4	2	0	6	0	3B
40	119	Aug 15	SFG	@	MON	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
41	120	Aug 16	SFG	@	MON	L,2-4	GS	31	7.2	0	2	0	2	0	3B
42	121	Aug 17	SFG	@	MON	W,10-5	GF	18	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	PH 3B
43	122	Aug 18	SFG	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
44	123	Aug 19	SFG	@	PHI	L,0-1	GS	31	8.1	1	1	0	2	1	3B
45	124	Aug 20	SFG	@	PHI	W,5-2	GS	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B SS
46	125	Aug 21	SFG	@	NYM	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
47	126	Aug 22	SFG	@	NYM	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
48	127	Aug 23	SFG	@	NYM	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	3B
49	128	Aug 25	SFG		MON	L,2-12	GS	48	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B SS
50	129	Aug 26	SFG		MON	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
51	130	Aug 27	SFG		MON	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
52	131	Aug 28	SFG		PHI	L,1-9	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
53	132	Aug 29	SFG		PHI	L,1-6	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
54	133	Aug 30	SFG		PHI	W,3-2	GS	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS 3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	134	Sep 1	SFG		NYM	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
56	135	Sep 2	SFG		NYM	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
57	136	Sep 3	SFG		NYM	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	3B
58	137	Sep 4	SFG	@	CIN	W,9-8	GS	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS 3B
59	138	Sep 5	SFG	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
60	139	Sep 6	SFG	@	ATL	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
61	140	Sep 7	SFG	@	ATL	W,7-5	GS	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B SS
62	141	Sep 8	SFG	@	HOU	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
63	142	Sep 9	SFG	@	HOU	L,1-4	GS	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B SS
64	143	Sep 10	SFG	@	HOU	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
65	144	Sep 11	SFG		ATL	W,3-2	GS	29	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B SS
66	145	Sep 12	SFG		ATL	L,5-6	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
67	146	Sep 13	SFG		CIN	W,8-7	CG	55	13.0	1	5	1	7	0	3B
68	147	Sep 14	SFG		CIN	W,4-3	GS	49	12.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B SS
69	148	Sep 15	SFG		SDP	L,3-5	GS	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B SS
70	149	Sep 17 (1)	SFG		SDP	W,5-3	GS	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS 3B
71	150	Sep 17 (2)	SFG		SDP	L,1-6	GS	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS 3B
72	151	Sep 19	SFG		LAD	W,3-2	GS	24	5.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B SS
73	152	Sep 20	SFG		LAD	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
74	153	Sep 21	SFG		LAD	W,4-3	GS	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS 3B
75	154	Sep 22	SFG		HOU	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
76	155	Sep 23	SFG		HOU	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	3B
77	156	Sep 24	SFG		HOU	W,10-2	GS	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS 3B
78	157	Sep 25	SFG	@	LAD	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
79	158	Sep 26	SFG	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
80	159	Sep 27	SFG	@	LAD	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
81	161 (1)	Sep 30	SFG	@	SDP	L,5-11	GS	44	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B SS
82	162	Oct 1	SFG	@	SDP	L,0-3	GF	11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
							103gm		671.1	90	168	10	268	15