#4 Kazutarou Matabei, Rightfield, 34 yrs, Texas Rangers
Thursday, 6/1/2081 |
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| Kazutarou Matabei
7/19/2046
34
Japan
6"0
205
Rightfield
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1.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 1,620,000
2081 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 104 Days (792 total Days)
60 Day(s)
16 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 46 | 57 | 43 | 100 | 49 |
| Versus LHP | 37 | 53 | 41 | 93 | 34 |
| Versus RHP | 50 | 59 | 44 | 103 | 55 |
| Talent | 51 | 52 | 34 | 99 | 51 |
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| Fielding Ratings
2B : 93 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 82 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 26
Outfield Arm : 14
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 5/21 | ARI | L 3-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 5/22 | @CHA | W 12-11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
| 5/23 | @CHA | W 2-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
| 5/24 | @CHA | W 8-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
| 5/25 | @LAA | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
| 5/26 | @LAA | L 3-10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 5/27 | @LAA | W 11-7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
| 5/29 | CLE | L 3-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 5/30 | CLE | W 6-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | #8 | | |
| 5/31 | CLE | L 7-14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 49 | 180 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 23 | 26 | 57 | .217 | .307 | .322 | .629 | .612 | .106 |
| Projected | 147 | 540 | 117 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 90 | 69 | 78 | 171 | .217 | .307 | .322 | .629 | .612 | .106 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 45 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 58 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 23.1 | 4.1 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 43 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .140 | .264 | .163 | .427 |
| vs. RHP | 137 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .321 | .372 | .693 |
| Close/Late | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .316 | .765 | 1.080 |
| Scoring Position | 40 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .357 | .450 | .807 |
| Pinch Hitting | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 24 | 80 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 28 | .225 | .364 | .338 | .701 |
| Road | 25 | 100 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 29 | .210 | .257 | .310 | .567 |
| This Week | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | .111 | .385 | .222 | .607 |
| Last Week | 6 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .200 | .214 | .320 | .534 |
| March/April | 22 | 76 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 27 | .237 | .330 | .329 | .658 |
| May | 27 | 104 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 15 | 30 | .202 | .290 | .317 | .608 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2072 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .400 | .462 | .862 | KCA |
| 2073 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .556 | .875 | 1.431 | KCA |
| 2074 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | KCA |
| 2075 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .043 | .043 | .043 | .087 | KCA |
| 2076 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | KCA |
| 2077 | 49 | 128 | 35 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 5 | 1 | .273 | .374 | .445 | .820 | KCA |
| 2078 | 57 | 177 | 43 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 5 | 2 | .243 | .323 | .429 | .753 | KCA TEX |
| 2079 | 146 | 548 | 125 | 42 | 2 | 7 | 60 | 83 | 89 | 0 | 7 | 122 | 23 | 12 | .228 | .332 | .350 | .683 | TEX |
| 2080 | 148 | 555 | 125 | 38 | 3 | 5 | 52 | 78 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 136 | 24 | 9 | .225 | .319 | .332 | .650 | TEX |
| 2081 | 49 | 180 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 23 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 57 | 6 | 5 | .217 | .307 | .322 | .629 | TEX |
| Total | 473 | 1642 | 376 | 116 | 10 | 23 | 192 | 242 | 238 | 1 | 19 | 408 | 63 | 29 | .229 | .324 | .354 | .678 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2065, A | 63 | 249 | 67 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 37 | 36 | 57 | 21 | 6 | .269 | .356 | .353 | .710 |
| 2065, AA | 21 | 83 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 3 | .217 | .313 | .301 | .614 |
| 2066, AAA | 138 | 522 | 166 | 26 | 5 | 11 | 76 | 107 | 76 | 90 | 33 | 11 | .318 | .399 | .450 | .850 |
| 2067, AAA | 116 | 269 | 84 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 45 | 33 | 50 | 19 | 4 | .312 | .386 | .457 | .843 |
| 2068, AAA | 133 | 440 | 113 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 74 | 73 | 93 | 13 | 7 | .257 | .360 | .389 | .748 |
| 2069, AAA | 111 | 234 | 58 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 37 | 40 | 52 | 8 | 8 | .248 | .354 | .393 | .747 |
| 2070, AAA | 138 | 544 | 148 | 32 | 4 | 11 | 50 | 108 | 92 | 108 | 38 | 10 | .272 | .376 | .406 | .782 |
| 2071, AAA | 128 | 461 | 138 | 38 | 7 | 10 | 77 | 86 | 76 | 92 | 33 | 9 | .299 | .394 | .477 | .871 |
| 2072, AAA | 131 | 528 | 155 | 35 | 3 | 14 | 62 | 91 | 74 | 106 | 22 | 12 | .294 | .379 | .451 | .830 |
| 2073, AAA | 127 | 486 | 126 | 26 | 5 | 8 | 52 | 82 | 75 | 112 | 31 | 11 | .259 | .354 | .383 | .737 |
| 2074, AAA | 133 | 492 | 142 | 28 | 4 | 21 | 80 | 90 | 104 | 99 | 12 | 9 | .289 | .411 | .490 | .901 |
| 2075, AAA | 134 | 483 | 138 | 22 | 3 | 27 | 96 | 91 | 100 | 117 | 17 | 10 | .286 | .403 | .511 | .915 |
| 2076, AAA | 131 | 448 | 115 | 17 | 3 | 17 | 55 | 87 | 116 | 102 | 19 | 3 | .257 | .407 | .422 | .829 |
| 2078, AAA | 70 | 247 | 69 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 40 | 49 | 71 | 63 | 8 | 5 | .279 | .439 | .530 | .969 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2076 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .600 | 1.000 | 1.600 |
| 2077 | 9 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .270 | .273 | .543 |
| Total | 13 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .310 | .333 | .643 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 13.50 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 48 | 45 | 110 | 3 | 2 | 114 | 1 | .991 | 395.2 | 2.59 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 32nd overall pick, by Philadelphia in 2065...
Injured on 6/10/2069 with a Bruised Heel, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/7/2071 to a 1-year deal worth $2,500,000 per year...
Injured on 5/18/2071 with a Bruised Jaw, out for one week...
Injured on 5/28/2071 with a Bruised Foot, out for 6 days...
Injured on 5/16/2072 with a Sprained Ankle, out for one week...
Had first career hit (double) on 9/1/2072, off Walter Autrey (DET)...
Injured on 4/21/2073 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Injured on 7/18/2073 with a Strained Back, out for one week...
Injured on 8/29/2073 with a Sprained Wrist, out for one week...
Hit first career homerun on 9/27/2073, off Kenneth Baumeister (CHA)...
Injured on 5/29/2076 with a Bruised Ankle, out for one week...
Injured on 6/20/2076 with a Blister On Finger, out for 5 days...
Won World Series with Kansas City in 2076...
Injured on 7/15/2077 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 7-8 weeks...
Traded from Kansas City to Texas on 7/31/2078 (Going to TEX: RF David Belliveau, P Ji-ku Naganori, CF Kazutarou Matabei. Going to KCA: P Ferdy Almanza, RF Patrick Gerstner)...
8/1/2079: Signed a contract extension with Texas, $1,620,000 per year, for 2 years.
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 2079...
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 2080...
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