#29 Matt "Carson crusher" Williams, Shortstop, 31 yrs, San Diego Padres
Monday, 5/29/1997
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Matt Williams
Carson crusher
11/28/1965
31
USA,CA,BISHOP
6"2
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Shortstop
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 15,960,000
2003
10 Year(s), 57 Days (1777 total Days)
57 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 57 Days (1777 total Days)
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Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall861066
Versus LHP871076
Versus RHP761066
Talent861076
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 6 (Range), .972 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 10 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
5/18CHNL 7-9000000010#9  
5/19CHNL 2-4500000002#3  
5/20CHNW 3-2311000010#3  
5/21@NYMW 11-6421001212#3  
5/22@NYML 7-12512000001#3  
5/23@NYML 0-11402000001#3  
5/24@NYMW 4-2301000020#3  
5/26ATLW 6-4333001100#3PoG 
5/27ATLL 7-8511000013#3  
5/28ATLW 7-2421000010#3  

Batting Stats 1997

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall49186671002650542341.360.437.8331.2711.433.473
Projected1565912133208315917273130.360.437.8331.2711.433.473
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall462154108021553600.065.713.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP4620505151958201.435.481.8701.351
vs. RHP14047502135351833003.336.422.8211.244
Close/Late1562024352001.400.571.9331.505
Scoring Position3812005180310201.316.364.7111.074
Pinch Hitting211001010000.500.6671.0001.667
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home259235401127281318.380.459.7831.241
Road249432601523261023.340.415.8831.298
Last Week624100011745.417.517.5421.059
March/April238939801734291215.438.5001.1011.601
May26972820916251126.289.378.588.966

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1987150554133245249174443711400.240.296.431.727 SD
19881586131764642613498651710900.287.353.502.855SD
198915653912328426948341339000.228.285.440.725SD
19901555601662703011784616710600.296.368.505.873SD
199115959317535440134112534511200.295.354.570.924SD,NL,NL
199216060716035127100114774513900.264.348.458.806SD
199315761118628246129106656412300.304.375.583.957SD,NL
19941595941603533699110759012712.269.360.520.880SD
199515361718547238127129743611911.300.374.567.942SD
199615858319333259154115694311511.331.404.6981.102SD
1997491866710026505423424100.360.437.8331.271SD
Total16146057172434827378122910796474749119534.285.356.538.894 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1987, AAA72671236107300.269.424.8081.232

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1997

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base3000000.0004.00.00    
Shortstop464661165322304.983410.25.04    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by San Diego in 1987...
Had first career hit on 4/12/1987, off Roger Mcdowell (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/21/1987, off Sid Fernandez (HOU)...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 8/7/1987...
Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 8/30/1987...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1988, hitting .374 with 7 HR, 23 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1988, hitting .393 with 4 HR, 13 RBI...
2/3/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,492,857 through salary arbitration...
Hit 3 homeruns against St. Louis (N), driving in 7 runs on 7/30/1990...
Drove in 6 runs against San Francisco on 10/6/1990...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1990...
2/3/1991: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,907,143 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Houston on 6/16/1991...
Was selected to the 1991 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1991 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Los Angeles (N) on 8/3/1991...
Hit for the cycle against St. Louis (N) on 8/27/1991...
2/3/1992: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,764,286 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 8/14/1992...
9/9/1992: Signed a contract extension with San Diego, $7,690,000 per year, for 4 years.
Was selected to the 1993 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1993, hitting .359 with 13 HR, 30 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1993...
Won Gold Glove Award at Shortstop in 1994...
Drove in 7 runs against Atlanta on 7/13/1995...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1995, hitting .515 with 3 HR, 6 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1996, hitting .519 with 8 HR, 15 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1996, hitting .358 with 17 HR, 37 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1996, hitting .375 with 10 HR, 34 RBI...
10/6/1996: Signed a contract extension with San Diego, $15,960,000 per year, for 7 years.
Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1996, hitting .331 with 59 HR, 154 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Los Angeles (N), driving in 3 runs on 4/9/1997...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1997, hitting .464 with 8 HR, 10 RBI...
Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 4/15/1997...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 4/21/1997...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1997, hitting .625 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1997, hitting .438 with 17 HR, 34 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1996 - .331 - 6th
SLG
1993 - .583 - 9th
1995 - .567 - 10th
1996 - .698 - 3rd
OPS
1996 - 1.102 - 3rd
Hits
1993 - 186 - 5th
1995 - 185 - 8th
1996 - 193 - 4th
Doubles
1988 - 46 - 6th
1995 - 47 - 4th
Homeruns
1990 - 30 - 9th
1991 - 40 - 8th
1993 - 46 - 5th
1995 - 38 - 7th
1996 - 59 - 1st
RBI
1988 - 134 - 2nd
1990 - 117 - 7th
1991 - 134 - 5th
1993 - 129 - 3rd
1995 - 127 - 7th
1996 - 154 - 1st
Runs
1995 - 129 - 7th
  

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