#25 Kazuo Matsui, Shortstop, 33 yrs, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Tuesday, 2/22/2009 |
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| Kazuo Matsui
10/23/1975
33
Japan
5"9
188
Shortstop
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
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Durable
3.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 2,750,000
2009 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
0 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| Versus LHP | 7 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
| Versus RHP | 6 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| Talent | 7 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
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| Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 8 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 3
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2004 | 114 | 460 | 125 | 32 | 2 | 7 | 44 | 65 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 97 | 14 | 3 | .272 | .330 | .396 | .726 | NYM |
| 2005 | 159 | 580 | 149 | 47 | 12 | 25 | 82 | 96 | 54 | 10 | 4 | 104 | 14 | 13 | .257 | .329 | .509 | .837 | COL |
| 2006 | 152 | 552 | 131 | 37 | 10 | 22 | 96 | 79 | 47 | 5 | 3 | 116 | 20 | 10 | .237 | .301 | .460 | .762 | COL KC |
| 2007 | 133 | 379 | 86 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 57 | 54 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 94 | 11 | 6 | .227 | .277 | .441 | .718 | KC TB |
| 2008 | 101 | 278 | 76 | 22 | 3 | 13 | 54 | 49 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 60 | 9 | 12 | .273 | .331 | .514 | .846 | TB |
| Total | 659 | 2249 | 567 | 166 | 37 | 78 | 333 | 343 | 191 | 29 | 22 | 471 | 68 | 44 | .252 | .316 | .463 | .779 | |
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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 |
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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 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Drafted in 5th round, 122nd overall pick, by Colorado in 2005...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/11/2005, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
Traded from Colorado to Kansas City on 5/11/2006 (Going to KC: SS Kazuo Matsui. Going to COL: P JoJo Reyes, 3B Adam Morrissey)...
Drove in 6 runs against Oakland on 9/7/2006...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/19/2006, hitting .476 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/2006, hitting .324 with 9 HR, 32 RBI...
1/29/2007: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,750,000 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Kansas City to Tampa Bay on 5/1/2007 (Going to KC: SS Chone Figgins. Going to TB: SS Kazuo Matsui)...
1/29/2008: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,750,000 through salary arbitration...
1/29/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,750,000 through salary arbitration...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Doubles
2005 - 47 - 7th
| Triples
2004 - 2 - 10th
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