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3B Matt Williams #5
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R
07/14/1997
DBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
3B MATT WILLIAMS #5 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
93 368 101 14 4 25 72 20 93 .274 .314 .538 16 2.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 14 14 14 15
Gap 10 10 10 11
Power 18 18 18 18
Eye 8 8 8 9
Avoid K's 12 12 12 12
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 12 1
Errors: - 16 1
Arm: - 15 2
Turn DP: - 13 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 6
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 18 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 13
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 9
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 19
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/13/1997 WAS Loss, 7-13 5 2 1 3 1 0 2 0
07/12/1997 WAS Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/10/1997 DET Win, 9-1 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 0
07/09/1997 DET Win, 4-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/08/1997 DET Loss, 5-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/07/1997 DET Win, 9-8 5 1 2 3 1 0 1 0
07/06/1997 @ TOR Loss, 5-6 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
07/05/1997 @ TOR Win, 10-0 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
07/04/1997 @ TOR Loss, 9-15 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
07/03/1997 @ DET Win, 5-4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
Birthday:11/28/1965
Born in:Bishop, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Drafted:1986, 10th Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 93 368 101 14 4 25 72 52 20 93 .274 .314 .538 .852 .343 .264 128
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 93 404 4 0 0 3 6 6 198 43 16 9 64.0 61.2 5.68 2.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   103 26 7 0 5 18 12 8 31 2 1 1 .252 .307 .466 .773
Versus Right   265 75 7 4 20 54 40 12 62 4 5 3 .283 .317 .566 .883
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   24 5 2 0 3 7 5 2 7 0 0 0 .208 .269 .667 .936
April   109 27 1 2 10 21 18 6 24 1 1 0 .248 .284 .569 .853
May   111 35 5 1 7 27 11 4 30 2 2 3 .315 .350 .568 .918
June   102 27 5 0 5 14 14 4 29 2 2 1 .265 .294 .461 .754
July   46 12 3 1 3 10 9 6 10 1 1 0 .261 .340 .565 .905
Last Year   576 165 14 1 54 125 99 48 142 6 7 9 .286 .347 .595 .943
2 Years Ago   636 162 15 1 62 143 101 41 153 9 0 3 .255 .299 .574 .873
Career   6031 1551 187 29 442 1149 923 356 1441 66 70 38 .257 .300 .518 .817
Home   172 44 6 2 13 35 26 8 38 2 3 1 .256 .290 .541 .830
Road   196 57 8 2 12 37 26 12 55 4 3 3 .291 .335 .536 .871
Grass   174 51 8 1 12 32 23 9 47 3 3 3 .293 .333 .557 .891
Turf   194 50 6 3 13 40 29 11 46 3 3 1 .258 .297 .521 .817
Day   182 53 6 2 14 40 26 10 53 3 3 2 .291 .330 .577 .907
Night   186 48 8 2 11 32 26 10 40 3 3 2 .258 .299 .500 .799
As Starter   368 101 14 4 25 72 52 20 93 6 6 4 .274 .314 .538 .852
Close/Late   90 22 4 0 3 7 9 4 26 0 1 1 .244 .284 .389 .673
Inning 1-3   141 32 4 0 13 32 20 6 45 3 1 1 .227 .258 .532 .790
Inning 4-6   116 39 5 4 6 26 16 7 18 2 4 1 .336 .373 .603 .976
Inning 7-9   103 25 4 0 6 14 13 7 28 1 1 2 .243 .301 .456 .757
Extra Innings   8 5 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 .625 .625 .750 1.375
0 Outs   92 24 4 1 4 13 15 9 22 2 6 1 .261 .327 .457 .783
1 Outs   156 49 6 3 11 37 24 6 41 4 0 0 .314 .331 .603 .934
2 Outs   120 28 4 0 10 22 13 5 30 0 0 3 .233 .281 .517 .798
Scoring Position   104 24 2 1 5 38 9 6 26 6 6 1 .231 .265 .413 .678
Bases Empty   189 52 4 2 12 12 28 11 46 0 0 3 .275 .325 .508 .833
Runner on 1st   75 25 8 1 8 22 15 3 21 0 0 0 .333 .359 .787 1.146
Runner on 2nd   45 11 2 1 1 9 3 3 11 0 5 0 .244 .292 .400 .692
Runner on 3rd   12 3 0 0 2 13 2 1 1 4 0 0 .250 .235 .750 .985
Runner on 1st & 2nd   24 6 0 0 1 6 2 1 5 0 0 1 .250 .308 .375 .683
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 .182 .182 .455 .636
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 2 1 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Bases Loaded   7 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Two Strikes   178 32 5 1 7 17 16 13 93 1 0 0 .180 .234 .337 .571
First Pitch   62 21 3 2 6 12 12 0 0 1 3 2 .339 .354 .742 1.096
Count 0-1   26 3 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 2 2 1 .115 .138 .231 .369
Count 0-2   34 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 0 0 0 .118 .118 .118 .235
Count 1-0   30 14 4 0 6 14 8 0 0 1 1 1 .467 .469 1.200 1.669
Count 1-1   29 16 0 1 3 15 7 0 0 0 0 0 .552 .552 .931 1.483
Count 1-2   64 12 2 1 3 4 5 0 35 0 0 0 .188 .188 .391 .578
Count 2-0   9 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .300 .333 .633
Count 2-1   23 9 0 0 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .391 .391 .652 1.043
Count 2-2   47 9 3 0 2 5 5 0 21 0 0 0 .191 .191 .383 .574
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .750 .000 .750
Count 3-1   10 3 2 0 0 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 .300 .500 .500 1.000
Full Count   33 7 0 0 2 7 5 13 19 1 0 0 .212 .426 .394 .819
Behind in Count   124 19 2 1 4 10 7 0 53 2 2 1 .153 .157 .282 .440
Ahead in Count   73 29 6 0 8 23 16 7 0 2 1 1 .397 .446 .808 1.254
Batting 3rd   350 95 13 4 22 67 47 17 88 6 6 4 .271 .308 .520 .828
Batting 4th   11 3 1 0 1 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 .273 .385 .636 1.021
Batting 6th   7 3 0 0 2 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 .429 .500 1.286 1.786
Low Leverage   153 39 5 3 11 21 21 9 37 1 1 3 .255 .307 .542 .850
Medium Leverage   153 45 8 0 12 37 23 8 40 3 3 1 .294 .327 .582 .909
High Leverage   61 16 1 1 2 14 8 3 16 2 2 0 .262 .288 .410 .698
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1987 Boston - DBL 21 22 76 17 0 1 4 6 8 10 1 1 18 0 1 .224 .318 .408 .726 97 101 0.2
1988 Boston - DBL 22 156 637 150 22 1 28 80 92 31 4 6 165 19 5 .235 .273 .405 .678 78 78 1.0
1989 Boston - DBL 23 158 648 184 25 4 53 135 107 31 1 5 129 11 9 .284 .315 .580 .896 141 136 6.2
1990 Boston - DBL 24 156 624 167 22 2 41 122 106 34 5 4 142 14 8 .268 .309 .506 .815 119 111 4.8
1991 Boston - DBL 25 157 621 159 20 1 48 141 101 32 3 6 137 22 5 .256 .293 .523 .816 119 115 4.7
1992 Boston - DBL 26 154 621 150 13 6 35 96 79 32 1 5 158 24 12 .242 .278 .451 .729 97 94 2.2
1993 Boston - DBL 27 155 583 132 24 2 40 107 80 36 6 8 143 20 5 .226 .275 .480 .755 105 100 3.3
1994 St. Louis - DBL 28 158 641 164 18 6 52 122 98 41 1 10 161 20 9 .256 .297 .546 .843 115 114 4.3
1995 St. Louis - DBL 29 157 636 162 15 1 62 143 101 41 3 9 153 31 4 .255 .299 .574 .873 125 127 5.6
1996 St. Louis - DBL 30 78 304 85 6 0 28 59 54 22 5 5 74 18 10 .280 .333 .576 .909 137 140 2.8
1996 Florida - DBL 30 72 272 80 8 1 26 66 45 26 4 1 68 9 4 .294 .363 .618 .981 156 152 3.3
1996 Total - DBL 30 150 576 165 14 1 54 125 99 48 9 6 142 27 14 .286 .347 .595 .943 154 148 6.3
1997 Montreal - DBL 31 93 368 101 14 4 25 72 52 20 4 6 93 16 9 .274 .314 .538 .852 130 128 2.6
Total DBL 1516 6031 1551 187 29 442 1149 923 356 38 66 1441 204 81 .257 .300 .518 .817 117 114 41.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1987 Makiki - WL 21 27 111 29 7 0 1 17 13 6 1 2 19 0 0 .261 .300 .351 .651 100 82 0.0
1987 Pawtucket - CBL 21 134 525 137 20 1 43 102 90 32 3 7 123 9 2 .261 .303 .549 .852 126 122 0.0
1988 Makiki - WL 22 29 132 43 4 0 7 27 30 9 0 2 24 3 0 .326 .364 .515 .879 100 141 0.0
Total CBL 134 525 137 20 1 43 102 90 32 3 7 123 9 2 .261 .303 .549 .852 126 122
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1990 Boston - DBL 24 13 54 16 2 2 5 13 7 0 0 1 10 1 1 .296 .291 .685 .976 0 0 0.0
1991 Boston - DBL 25 19 77 17 2 0 5 14 13 4 1 0 21 7 1 .221 .268 .442 .710 0 0 0.0
1994 St. Louis - DBL 28 14 54 16 3 1 2 9 6 4 0 0 7 4 1 .296 .345 .500 .845 0 0 0.0
1996 Florida - DBL 30 7 29 12 1 1 4 10 4 3 0 0 8 0 0 .414 .469 .931 1.400 0 0 0.0
Total DBL 53 214 61 8 4 16 46 30 11 1 1 46 12 3 .285 .322 .584 .906 138 139
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1987 Boston - DBL 3B 22 22 8 36 1 44 0 1.000 195.0 2.03 +1.6 1.051
1987 Pawtucket - CBL 3B 128 128 69 219 24 297 9 .970 1112.2 2.33 +5.1 1.042
1987 Makiki - WL 3B 27 27 13 57 7 72 2 .972 245.2 2.56 +0.9 .967
1987 Pawtucket - CBL SS 13 5 9 21 5 30 0 1.000 60.2 4.45 +1.1 1.073
1988 Boston - DBL 3B 156 156 90 241 20 341 10 .971 1398.0 2.13 +0.6 1.018
1988 Makiki - WL 3B 29 29 15 43 3 59 1 .983 253.2 2.06 +3.7 1.045
1988 Boston - DBL SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.044
1989 Boston - DBL 3B 156 155 74 265 16 349 10 .971 1396.1 2.19 +6.4 1.035
1989 Boston - DBL SS 2 2 0 5 1 7 2 .714 18.0 2.50 -0.9 .735
1990 Boston - DBL 3B 155 153 88 268 24 359 3 .992 1401.0 2.29 +6.8 1.048
1990 Boston - DBL SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1991 Boston - DBL 3B 149 149 80 251 17 338 7 .979 1317.2 2.26 +5.9 1.040
1991 Boston - DBL SS 9 7 10 24 3 35 1 .971 63.0 4.86 -0.1 .966
1992 Boston - DBL 3B 145 145 73 203 21 294 18 .939 1307.0 1.90 +0.6 1.001
1992 Boston - DBL SS 14 8 3 22 4 25 0 1.000 84.2 2.66 -0.1 .992
1993 Boston - DBL 3B 154 154 80 266 24 356 10 .972 1375.0 2.26 +5.0 1.022
1993 Boston - DBL SS 1 1 3 3 2 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.0 1.039
1994 St. Louis - DBL 3B 157 156 84 272 25 365 9 .975 1381.2 2.32 +3.0 1.027
1995 St. Louis - DBL 3B 156 156 95 286 24 388 7 .982 1392.2 2.46 +5.0 1.037
1996 St. Louis - DBL 3B 78 78 42 137 8 186 7 .962 691.1 2.33 -0.3 1.003
1996 Florida - DBL 3B 72 72 22 121 5 149 6 .960 641.2 2.01 +0.7 1.010
1997 Montreal - DBL 1B 85 85 678 30 34 711 3 .996 757.2 8.41 +4.1 1.050
1997 Montreal - DBL 3B 10 8 2 18 3 20 0 1.000 73.0 2.47 +0.6 1.102
TOTAL 1B 85 85 678 30 34 711 3 .996 757.2 8.41 +4.1 1.050
TOTAL 3B 1594 1588 835 2683 222 3617 99 .973 14182.1 2.23 +45.7 1.028
TOTAL SS 40 23 25 76 15 104 3 .971 237.1 3.83 +0.2 .986
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1986 Drafted in the 1986 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Boston Red Sox.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (15); Power: 13 (18); Eye: 7 (7).
01/15/1987 Named to the 1987 Hawaii Winter League for the Makiki Seals.
03/30/1987 Named the #3 prospect in the DBL
04/20/1987 Wins the CBL AA Player of the Week Award.
06/03/1987 Was selected to the 1987 Clemente Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/27/1987 Wins the CBL AA Player of the Week Award.
09/04/1987 Finished 2nd in 1987 CBL AA Most Valuable Player voting.
09/04/1987 Wins the 1987 CBL AA Gold Glove at 3B.
09/04/1987 Wins the 1987 CBL AA Silver Slugger at 3B.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (15); Power: 16 (18); Eye: 7 (7).
01/15/1988 Named to the 1988 Hawaii Winter League for the Makiki Seals.
01/23/1988 Goes 5-6 against the Manoa Surfers, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R.
03/28/1988 Named the #6 prospect in the DBL
07/01/1988 Wins the DBL FL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/29/1988 Hits three home runs against the Atlanta Braves, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 7 (7).
07/05/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/04/1989 Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award.
11/01/1989 Wins the 1989 DBL FL Silver Slugger at 3B.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 7 (7).
10/05/1990 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Kansas City Royals, with 3 RBI and 1 runs scored.
10/09/1990 Wins the 1990 DBL FL Division Series MVP Award.
11/01/1990 Wins the 1990 DBL FL Gold Glove at 3B.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 7 (7).
05/01/1991 Wins the DBL FL Batter of the Month Award.
07/10/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/27/1991 Wins the 1991 World Series with the Boston Red Sox.
10/28/1991 Wins the 1991 DBL FL Gold Glove at 3B.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 6 (7).
07/08/1992 Was selected to the 1992 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/08/1992 Injured (Latissimus dorsi strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 17 (18); Eye: 6 (8).
04/20/1993 Hits three home runs against the Minnesota Twins, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
04/26/1993 Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award.
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/02/1993 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for RP Julio Valera, 2B Craig Grebeck.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 6 (8).
07/02/1994 Was selected to the 1994 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/01/1994 Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award.
09/08/1994 Hits his 300th career Doubleday Baseball League home run!
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 7 (9).
06/12/1995 Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 7 (9).
04/13/1996 Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/07/1996 Hits three home runs against the Cleveland Spiders, going 4-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
05/29/1996 Collects his 1000th career Doubleday Baseball League RBI!
07/01/1996 Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Florida Marlins, along with CF Doug Glanville, in exchange for SS Jay Bell, RF Steve Finley.
07/30/1996 Hits his 400th career Doubleday Baseball League home run!
08/15/1996 Goes 5-5 against the New York Yankees, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R.
08/31/1996 Hits three home runs against the Cincinnati Reds, going 3-3 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/08/1996 Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
10/09/1996 Wins the 1996 DBL FL Division Series MVP Award.
12/30/1996 Was traded by the Florida Marlins to the Montreal Expos, along with SP Chris Nabholz, CF Brian R. Hunter, 2B Chris Gomez, in exchange for SP Roger Clemens, SS Jose Hernandez.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 8 (9).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1988 29 3
1993 155 9
Year PA Rank
1988 143 4
Year AB Rank
1988 132 4
1988 637 7
1989 648 7
1991 621 10
1992 621 10
1994 641 2
1995 636 3
Year H Rank
1988 43 7
1989 184 5
Year K Rank
1987 19 7
1988 24 3
1988 165 6
Year TB Rank
1988 68 4
1989 376 2
1990 316 9
1991 325 5
1994 350 4
1995 365 1
1996 343 4
Year HR Rank
1988 7 2
1989 53 3
1990 41 7
1991 48 4
1993 40 4
1994 52 4
1995 62 1
1996 54 2
Year SB Rank
1988 3 8
Year RBI Rank
1988 27 3
1989 135 2
1990 122 4
1991 141 2
1993 107 5
1994 122 5
1995 143 1
1996 125 5
Year R Rank
1988 30 2
1989 107 8
1995 101 10
Year IBB Rank
1988 1 3
1989 5 7
1990 5 6
1994 7 2
Year HP Rank
1987 1 8
Year SH Rank
1988 11 9
1990 17 4
Year SF Rank
1987 2 5
1988 2 2
1993 8 6
1994 10 3
1995 9 2
Year EBH Rank
1988 11 7
1989 82 2
1991 69 7
1993 66 10
1994 76 8
1995 78 3
Year AVG Rank
1996 .286 8
Year SLG Rank
1988 .515 7
1989 .580 3
1991 .523 10
1995 .574 4
1996 .595 3
Year RC Rank
1988 25.41 6
1989 114.16 8
1995 113.43 9
1996 118.65 9
Year RC/27 Rank
1996 7.23 10
Year ISO Rank
1988 .189 7
1989 .296 4
1991 .267 8
1993 .254 7
1994 .290 9
1995 .319 3
1996 .309 3
Year WOBA Rank
1989 .367 9
1996 .378 6
Year OPS Rank
1989 .896 7
1995 .873 8
1996 .943 6
Year WAR Rank
1988 1.2 6
1989 6.6 5
1995 6.1 6
1996 6.0 6
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