Luis
Matos
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 220
 
Born: October 30, 1978 in P.R., , BAYAMON
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 2005    2015    2017   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 25 BAL AL $ 683,000   8 8 7 2 7 5 5 7 7 4 4 4 6 5 5
2005 26 BAL AL $ 3,221,429   8 8 7 3 7 6 5 7 7 4 4 4 6 5 5
2006 27 BAL AL $ 4,628,572   9 9 7 3 7 6 5 7 7 4 4 4 6 5 5
2007 28 NYA AL $ 4,750,000   9 9 8 3 7 6 5 7 7 4 4 4 7 6 6
2008 29 ATL NL $ 4,750,000   9 9 8 4 8 7 5 7 7 4 4 4 7 6 6
2009 30 ATL NL $ 4,750,000   9 9 8 4 8 7 5 7 6 4 4 4 7 6 6
2010 31 ATL NL $ 4,750,000   9 9 8 4 8 7 5 7 6 4 4 4 7 6 6
2011 32 ARI NL $ 7,250,000   9 9 8 4 8 7 4 6 6 4 4 4 7 6 6
2012 33 ARI NL $ 7,250,000   9 9 8 4 8 7 4 6 6 4 4 4 7 6 6
2013 34 ARI NL $ 7,250,000   9 9 8 4 8 7 4 6 5 4 4 4 7 6 6
2014 35 TOR AL $ 8,500,000   9 9 8 4 8 7 4 6 6 4 4 4 7 5 6
2015 36 TOR AL $ 8,500,000   9 9 8 3 7 6 4 6 6 4 4 4 6 5 5
2016 37 TOR AL $ 8,500,000   8 8 7 3 7 6 4 6 5 4 4 4 6 5 5
2017 38 MIN AL $ 2,000,000   6 6 6 1 6 4 2 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 683,000   6 6 6 1 6 4 2 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 8,500,000   9 9 8 4 8 7 5 7 7 4 4 4 7 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 25 BAL AL 135 436 78 141 18 2 19 64 9 14 33 66 .323 .378 .505 .883 73.2 12.6
2005 26 BAL AL 152 565 94 185 26 4 29 97 13 12 33 102 .327 .363 .542 .905 100.1 20.7
2006 27 BAL AL 148 573 73 150 19 1 18 64 8 10 45 132 .262 .315 .393 .708 70.5 8.5
2007 28 NYA AL 144 484 82 147 30 2 29 111 11 6 45 125 .304 .374 .554 .927 93.1 19.5
2008 29 NYA AL 82 269 48 77 17 2 7 42 8 6 24 54 .286 .350 .442 .792 40.4 6.3
  ATL NL 59 190 34 51 5 3 12 32 5 4 19 45 .268 .338 .516 .854 33.0 5.7
  TOT   141 459 82 128 22 5 19 74 13 10 43 99 .279 .345 .473 .818 73.4 12.0
2009 30 ATL NL 157 592 88 156 26 4 16 81 17 11 45 108 .264 .319 .402 .721 75.8 11.4
2010 31 ATL NL 157 602 92 173 28 2 21 91 24 18 32 125 .287 .325 .445 .770 83.2 11.8
2011 32 ARI NL 144 521 71 144 31 2 13 65 14 4 50 116 .276 .348 .418 .766 75.1 11.6
2012 33 ARI NL 155 583 89 168 27 2 21 78 21 6 35 142 .288 .335 .449 .785 83.9 12.7
2013 34 ARI NL 154 534 90 162 20 4 19 84 17 7 36 125 .303 .354 .463 .817 81.2 14.4
2014 35 TOR AL 146 595 88 172 39 0 17 78 11 13 28 141 .289 .333 .440 .773 80.0 12.2
2015 36 TOR AL 145 599 113 192 29 3 21 91 12 9 28 133 .321 .355 .484 .839 95.1 15.7
2016 37 TOR AL 137 544 87 155 25 2 21 78 10 7 32 133 .285 .326 .454 .780 76.3 11.8
2017 38 SFN NL 87 286 36 86 13 0 6 61 5 2 17 50 .301 .348 .409 .757 39.2 7.7
  MIN AL 30 86 3 24 3 0 0 6 1 0 3 14 .279 .315 .314 .629 8.4 0.8
  TOT   117 372 39 110 16 0 6 67 6 2 20 64 .296 .341 .387 .728 47.6 8.5
14 Years Sim 2032 7459 1166 2183 356 33 269 1123 186 129 505 1611 .293 .343 .457 .800 1108.5 183.5
162 Game Average 594 92 174 28 2 21 89 14 10 40 128 .293 .343 .457 .800 88.4  
Career Highs 157 602 113 192 39 5 29 111 24 18 50 142 .327 .378 .554 .927 100.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   6098 1017 1892 321 28 250 982 150 108 402 1323 .310 .358 .495 .853 992.1
vs LH   1361 149 291 35 5 19 141 36 21 103 288 .214 .274 .289 .563 105.8
Home 1007 3588 586 1069 174 13 141 553 86 68 239 774 .298 .348 .472 .819 545.5
Away 1025 3871 580 1114 182 20 128 570 100 61 266 837 .288 .338 .444 .782 552.4
RISP   1880 0 555 96 11 65 814 0 0 156 448 .295 .349 .462 .810 291.5
Pinch Hitting   160 29 48 6 0 5 35 7 1 17 34 .300 .372 .431 .803 26.0
Close/Late   868 121 265 28 4 34 131 0 0 57 202 .305 .355 .464 .820 134.3
Mar/Apr 310 1165 185 358 64 5 37 175 29 24 75 244 .307 .353 .466 .820 176.1
May 351 1319 185 370 52 6 46 203 34 24 91 283 .281 .332 .434 .766 181.2
June 343 1249 179 356 55 7 35 172 36 24 98 284 .285 .343 .424 .767 173.2
July 311 1154 198 340 50 4 47 186 32 18 74 227 .295 .342 .467 .809 174.4
August 356 1319 208 392 77 6 54 205 25 20 73 295 .297 .342 .487 .829 200.9
Sep/Oct 361 1253 211 367 58 5 50 182 30 19 94 278 .293 .345 .467 .812 192.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2004 25 BAL AL CF 115 110 969.0 255 7 4 2 .985 2.43   3.4
    RF 9 3 38.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.42    
    LF 5 0 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    1B 1 0 5.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 10.80   0.0
2005 26 BAL AL CF 130 129 1141.3 274 6 3 1 .989 2.21   3.4
    LF 10 1 34.7 6 2 0 0 1.000 2.08    
    RF 9 0 20.3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.33    
2006 27 BAL AL CF 139 136 1194.7 320 8 6 1 .982 2.47   4.2
    LF 5 2 24.7 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.82    
    RF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2007 28 NYA AL RF 120 110 1015.7 195 6 2 0 .990 1.78   3.4
    CF 4 3 28.0 6 1 0 0 1.000 2.25    
    LF 13 1 28.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.64    
2008 29 NYA AL RF 33 29 268.2 51 2 0 0 1.000 1.78   2.1
    CF 30 26 239.2 62 1 2 0 .969 2.37   0.0
    LF 15 9 96.0 18 0 0 0 1.000 1.69   0.0
  ATL NL RF 24 21 190.1 36 1 0 0 1.000 1.75   1.2
    CF 21 19 169.5 44 1 1 0 .978 2.39   0.0
    LF 11 7 68.0 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.72   0.0
  TOT   RF 57 50 458.3 87 3 0 0 1.000 1.77   3.3
      CF 51 45 408.7 106 2 3 0 .973 2.38   0.0
      LF 26 16 164.0 31 0 0 0 1.000 1.70   0.0
2009 30 ATL NL CF 123 122 1094.0 314 11 5 6 .985 2.67   4.1
    LF 29 25 231.3 40 1 2 0 .953 1.60    
    RF 4 0 8.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.12    
2010 31 ATL NL CF 127 125 1119.7 330 6 7 1 .980 2.70   3.4
    LF 15 15 132.3 25 0 1 0 .962 1.70    
    RF 4 1 13.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.32    
2011 32 ARI NL CF 141 141 1188.3 276 4 8 1 .972 2.12   2.7
    LF 2 2 18.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
2012 33 ARI NL CF 148 136 1226.7 294 5 8 2 .974 2.19   1.8
    LF 5 0 11.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 4.09    
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2013 34 ARI NL RF 130 115 1067.3 198 10 4 2 .981 1.75   3.3
    LF 12 4 61.0 9 0 1 0 .900 1.33    
    CF 7 3 32.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.41    
2014 35 TOR AL CF 108 108 950.3 257 8 4 2 .985 2.51   3.7
    RF 2 2 18.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
    LF 1 1 9.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00    
2015 36 TOR AL CF 22 17 163.7 47 1 1 0 .980 2.64   1.1
    LF 10 10 82.0 18 1 0 0 1.000 2.09    
    RF 6 6 52.0 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.42    
    2B 1 0 1.3 1 1 0 1 1.000 13.53   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
2016 37 TOR AL CF 123 115 1044.0 316 7 10 0 .970 2.78   2.9
    SS 3 2 21.3 8 5 2 3 .867 5.49   0.1
    LF 3 2 18.0 7 1 0 1 1.000 4.00    
    RF 3 1 13.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.77    
    3B 1 1 9.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00   0.0
2017 38 SFN NL LF 61 54 497.2 105 4 2 1 .982 1.97   1.6
    RF 15 14 127.1 26 0 0 0 1.000 1.84   0.0
    CF 3 1 15.7 7 0 0 0 1.000 4.01   0.0
    3B 1 0 2.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    1B 1 0 2.1 2 1 0 0 1.000 12.86   0.0
    SS 1 0 0.8 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  MIN AL LF 21 19 147.1 31 1 1 0 .970 1.96   0.3
    RF 5 5 37.6 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.91   0.0
    CF 1 1 4.6 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.91   0.0
    3B 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    1B 0 0 0.6 1 0 0 0 1.000 15.00   0.0
    SS 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  CF 1242 1192 10580.6 2809 66 59 16 .980 2.45   30.8
  RF 367 307 2873.6 555 19 6 2 .990 1.80   10.1
  LF 218 152 1467.3 293 11 7 2 .977 1.86   1.9
  SS 5 2 23.3 8 6 2 3 .875 5.40   0.1
  3B 2 1 12.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75   0.0
  1B 2 0 7.7 9 1 0 0 1.000 11.69   0.0
  2B 1 0 1.3 1 1 0 1 1.000 13.53   0.0
Career Totals   1837 1654 14965.9 3676 104 74 24 .981 2.27   43.0
Career Highs   156 147 1334.0 357 13 12 6 .991 2.84    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2004 25 BAL AL 5 22 4 7 2 0 2 7 1 0 2 5 .318 .375 .682 1.057
2007 28 NYA AL 6 24 2 6 1 0 1 3 1 2 1 4 .250 .269 .417 .686
2010 31 ATL NL 19 76 10 23 6 2 1 13 0 2 4 18 .303 .341 .474 .815
2013 34 ARI NL 4 17 3 6 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 .353 .333 .529 .863
2016 37 TOR AL 2 8 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 .500 .556 .500 1.056
Career Post-Season Batting 36 147 19 46 12 2 4 26 3 5 7 33 .313 .346 .503 .849
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
2005-4-.327
2015-10-.321
Slugging Pct
2005-10-.542
2007-5-.554
OPS
2005-10-.905
2007-4-.927
XR
CAR-50-1108.5
Games
2009-10-157
CAR-36-2032
At-Bats
2009-10-592
2010-6-602
CAR-32-7459
Runs
2015-7-113
CAR-35-1166
Hits
2015-7-192
CAR-28-2183
Total Bases
2005-10-306
CAR-31-3412
Singles
2015-8-139
CAR-21-1525
Homeruns
CAR-50-269
RBIs
2007-8-111
CAR-48-1123
Strikeouts
CAR-28-1611
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 11)
   Gray Ink Test: 27    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 108)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 42    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 61)
 
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History
Had first career hit on 4/5/2004, off Curt Schilling (BOS)
Hit first career homerun on 4/27/2004, off Jose Garcia (DET)
Injured on 7/20/2004 with a Strained Thigh Muscle, out for one week
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against New York (A) on 4/28/2005
Hit 3 homeruns against Texas, driving in 5 runs on 5/3/2005
Was selected to the 2005 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 9/26/2005, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 7 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/2005, hitting .409 with 9 HR, 23 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 10/3/2005, hitting .480 with 1 HR, 5 RBI
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/1/2007 to a 4-year deal worth $4,750,000 per year
Won Player of the Week award on 9/12/2007, hitting .435 with 3 HR, 15 RBI
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (A) on 4/8/2008
Traded from New York (A) to Atlanta on 7/17/2008 (Going to ATL: LF Luis Matos. Going to NYA: P Jose Pedroza)
Signed as a free agent by Arizona on 2/4/2011 to a 3-year deal worth $7,250,000 per year
Had 7 hits with 4 RBI against Florida on 4/29/2011
Injured on 5/23/2011 with a Bruised Wrist, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/12/2011 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Won Player of the Week award on 10/3/2013, hitting .478 with 1 HR, 6 RBI
Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 2/20/2014 to a 3-year deal worth $8,500,000 per year
Injured on 4/17/2014 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Tampa Bay on 6/7/2014
Had 6 hits with 3 RBI against Oakland on 6/18/2015
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Tampa Bay on 7/2/2015
Was selected to the 2015 Allstar game
Had 2000th career hit on 7/21/2016, off Arthur Sherman (TB)
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland on 8/3/2016
Signed as a free agent by San Francisco on 2/6/2017 to a 1-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year
Won Player of the Week award on 5/23/2017, hitting .480 with 3 HR, 11 RBI
Was selected to the 2017 Allstar game
Traded from San Francisco to Minnesota on 8/3/2017 (Going to SFN: 2B Jayson Nix, 1B Renato Torrealba, P Alfonso Dominguez. Going to MIN: P Nicholas Lehr, RF Luis Matos)