#30 Matt Lawton, Leftfield, 27 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Sunday, 10/31/1999
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Matt Lawton

11/3/1971
27
USA,MS,
5"9
180

Leftfield
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1999 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 110 Days (626 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 110 Days (626 total Days)
3 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall775108
Versus LHP56597
Versus RHP875108
Talent875108
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 7 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25@OAKW 7-3501000201#2  
9/26SEAL 5-7000000010#2  
9/27SEAW 13-7511000101#2  
9/28@CLEL 4-7412000010#2  
9/29@CLEL 1-5401100000#2  
9/30KCW 8-5210000030#2  
10/1@MINL 8-9513100200#2  
10/2NYYL 6-12400000010#2  
10/3@TORW 6-1321000110#2  
10/4MINW 4-2422001100#2PoG 

Batting Stats 1999

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1555651613401910212911751.285.413.446.859.891.161
Projected1555651613401910212911751.285.413.446.859.891.161
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14570010001826252534833.3116.07.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1393250422292313111.230.339.353.692
vs. RHP42612929015801009438519.303.434.477.911
Close/Late6417501119610201.266.329.391.719
Scoring Position137451107830356621.328.448.5621.010
Pinch Hitting510000141000.200.556.200.756
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home79300881801451735628.293.410.493.904
Road7626573160551566123.275.412.392.805
March/April2389288062116178.315.432.6071.039
May26932960214221212.312.393.441.833
June2692277032322279.293.447.467.915
July228618001717146.209.324.244.568
August27943370419312710.351.508.5531.061
Sept/Oct31111266031821206.234.351.369.721

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
199670230671406232614822223.291.350.430.781 BAL
1997114222651225343126322331.293.372.432.804BAL
19981586031663631366102851326064.275.376.410.785BAL
1999155565161340191021291171065148.285.413.446.859BAL,AL
Total49716204599654322528824234121561516.283.385.428.814 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1996, AAA8833199151125342382832.299.358.459.817

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1999

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield14714526010427001.0001290.01.88    
Centerfield40200201.0005.03.60    
Rightfield10100101.0001.09.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1996...
Had first career hit on 7/17/1996, off Rheal Cormier (KCA)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/30/1996, off Terrell Wade (TOR)...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/9/1998, hitting .550 with 0 HR, 5 RBI...
Was selected to the 1999 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/6/1999, hitting .417 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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