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Matsuo
Sanjiro		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 185
 
Born: March 1, 1989 in Japan
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2008 19 SEA AL     1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4
2009 20 SEA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4
2010 21 SEA AL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 5 6 4 4 4 6 6 6
2011 22 SEA AL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
2012 23 SEA AL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 7 7 7
2013 24 SEA AL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7
2014 25 SEA AL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7
2015 26 SEA AL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6 7 6 7 7 7 7
2016 27 SEA AL     4 4 4 2 2 2 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
2017 28 SEA AL $ 300,000   4 4 5 2 2 2 7 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
2018 29 SEA AL $ 300,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 7 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
2019 30 SEA AL     4 4 4 2 2 2 7 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
2020 31 MIN AL     4 4 5 2 2 2 7 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
2021 32 MIN AL $ 450,000   4 4 4 2 2 2 6 5 6 8 8 8 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 450,000   4 4 5 2 2 2 7 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7
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
2008 19 A   11 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.3  
2009 20 A   132 410 23 62 10 2 3 25 2 2 41 80 .151 .228 .207 .436 17.4  
2010 21 A   129 378 50 103 23 3 6 50 3 9 52 49 .272 .360 .397 .757 52.8  
2011 22 AAA   62 200 30 59 9 1 3 28 3 0 14 31 .295 .341 .395 .736 26.6  
    AA   73 262 38 76 23 0 7 49 4 2 34 30 .290 .372 .458 .830 43.4  
2012 23 AAA   27 96 10 22 7 1 0 12 0 0 9 17 .229 .295 .323 .618 9.0  
    AA   109 385 45 94 16 1 6 30 2 8 48 60 .244 .328 .338 .666 42.9  
2013 24 AA   138 504 55 116 29 0 4 53 3 2 76 45 .230 .331 .312 .643 56.6  
2014 25 AA   138 511 64 144 37 1 10 64 7 5 80 50 .282 .379 .417 .796 81.7  
2015 26 AA   137 544 68 148 26 2 11 62 2 4 76 57 .272 .361 .388 .749 78.0  
2016 27 AAA   126 405 68 109 21 0 10 36 8 3 54 42 .269 .355 .395 .750 58.9  
2017 28 AAA   122 415 54 96 18 2 6 45 6 7 62 51 .231 .331 .328 .659 48.0  
2018 29 SEA AL 60 144 20 27 7 0 1 8 1 0 14 28 .188 .278 .257 .535 10.2 0.0
2019 30 AAA   109 322 42 73 15 0 6 35 3 3 38 59 .227 .308 .329 .638 34.0  
2020 31 AAA   10 10 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .500 .900 1.6  
    AA   84 311 46 85 28 1 4 31 4 2 48 42 .273 .370 .408 .779 47.7  
2021 32 MIN AL 56 156 18 30 8 0 1 17 0 0 20 28 .192 .288 .263 .551 11.8 0.0
2022 33 AAA   37 66 11 16 3 0 0 9 0 1 11 14 .242 .351 .288 .639 7.3  
2 Years Sim 116 300 38 57 15 0 2 25 1 0 34 56 .190 .283 .260 .543 22.0 0.0
7 Years AAA 493 1514 217 379 74 4 25 166 20 14 188 215 .250 .337 .354 .691 185.5  
6 Years AA 679 2517 316 663 159 5 42 289 22 23 362 284 .263 .361 .381 .742 350.4  
3 Years A 272 797 75 166 33 5 9 75 5 11 93 129 .208 .298 .296 .594 69.8  
16 Years Minors 1444 4828 608 1208 266 14 76 530 47 48 643 628 .250 .344 .358 .702 605.7  
162 Game Average 418 53 79 20 0 2 34 1 0 47 78 .190 .283 .260 .543 30.7  
Career Highs 60 156 20 30 8 0 1 17 1 0 20 28 .192 .288 .263 .551 11.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   204 23 37 9 0 1 12 1 0 13 39 .181 .244 .240 .485 10.0
vs LH   96 15 20 6 0 1 13 0 0 21 17 .208 .356 .302 .658 12.1
Home 51 138 17 27 7 0 1 10 1 0 19 21 .196 .306 .268 .574 12.0
Away 65 162 21 30 8 0 1 15 0 0 15 35 .185 .263 .253 .516 10.1
RISP   57 0 8 4 0 0 18 0 0 11 10 .140 .300 .211 .511 3.9
Pinch Hitting   4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4
Close/Late   26 5 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 7 .192 .276 .192 .468 1.2
Mar/Apr 22 67 10 19 8 0 1 12 0 0 4 13 .284 .324 .448 .772 9.0
May 17 45 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 6 .111 .231 .111 .342 0.4
June 20 43 6 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 12 .093 .264 .116 .380 1.5
July 20 57 6 15 5 0 0 7 1 0 2 8 .263 .300 .351 .651 5.4
August 19 55 7 10 1 0 1 2 0 0 7 9 .182 .274 .255 .529 4.2
Sep/Oct 18 33 6 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 8 .121 .293 .121 .414 1.6
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 RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2017 28 SEA AL C 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2018 29 SEA AL C 55 43 393.7 257 22 5 1 .982 6.38 44 17 .386 1 1.5
2021 32 MIN AL C 54 47 427.0 341 33 3 2 .992 7.88 65 24 .369 3 1.9
Career Totals   110 90 821.7 599 55 8 3 .988 7.16 109 41 .376 4 3.4
Career Highs   55 47 427.0 341 33 5 2 1.000 9.00 65 24 .386 3  
History
Drafted in 4th round, 119th overall pick, by Seattle in 2008
Had first career hit (double) on 4/5/2018, off Felix Hernandez (TEX)
Hit first career homerun on 4/17/2018, off Joey Vela (TOR)
Injured on 6/25/2019 with a Fractured Wrist, out for 3 weeks
Released by Seattle on 4/27/2020
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 5/29/2020 to a minor league deal
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 2/5/2021 to a 1-year deal worth $450,000 per year
Released by Minnesota on 7/17/2022
 
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