Matt Thaiss
Positions:
First Baseman, Catcher and Third Baseman
Bats: Left
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Throws: Right
6-0, 215lb (183cm, 97kg)
Team:
Los Angeles Angels (majors)
Born:
May 6, 1995
in Jackson, NJ
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Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 32nd round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Jackson Memorial HS (Jackson, NJ) and the Los Angeles Angels in the 1st round (16th) of the 2016 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA).
High School: Jackson Memorial HS (Jackson, NJ)
School: University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 2019 season
2024 Contract Status:
Pre-Arb Eligible
Service Time (01/2024): 2.038
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Arb Eligible: 2025
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Free Agent: 2028
Agents: Pro Agents, Inc.
National Team:
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USA (College)
Full Name: Matthew Kevin Thaiss
Nicknames:
Matty
Pronunciation: \THICE\
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