#13 Hideki "Godzilla" Matsui, Leftfield, 38 yrs, No Team
Monday, 10/31/2012
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Hideki Matsui
Godzilla
6/12/1974
38
Japan
6"2
240

Leftfield
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Free Agent
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10 Year(s), 27 Days (1747 total Days)
0 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 128 Days (1848 total Days)
13 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall64334
Versus LHP64233
Versus RHP64344
Talent54344
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2
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2
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 5
Outfield Arm : 8

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 2012

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
2003155555168444318483486310300.303.363.564.927 LA,NL
200415855914745221898647629700.263.326.463.789LA
200515553613037029888155529610.243.318.474.792LA
2006156529150370318480581057320.284.362.529.891LA
200715454613443212696456139410.245.315.397.713LA CLE
20081244049223115505543137600.228.302.401.703CLE
2009155549146330248482437411400.266.325.457.782CLE TEX
201082236581313242412337400.246.287.347.635 TB
20111315200142101600.133.176.333.510TB
Total11523929102727510167576557363392673340.261.328.464.792 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
2008, AAA13471330312591100.277.379.532.911

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
200510397202344600.179.256.385.640
2006124310201423800.233.283.349.631
2010231000000100.333.333.333.667
Total2485184037671500.212.272.365.636

Fielding Stats 2012

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 2/9/2003 to a 5-year deal worth $13,999,999 per year...
Had first career hit on 3/31/2003, off Roy Halladay (ARI)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/2003, off Eric Ireland (SD)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/12/2003, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 5 RBI...
Was selected to the 2003 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/15/2003, hitting .391 with 5 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Jackie Robinson Award in 2003, hitting .303 with 31 HR, 84 RBI...
Traded from Los Angeles to Cleveland on 7/1/2007 (Going to LA: P Chris Young, C Mike Napoli. Going to CLE: SS J.J. Hardy, P Ramon Ortiz, LF Hideki Matsui)...
Drove in 6 runs against Kansas City on 7/14/2007...
10/5/2007: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $3,750,000 per year, for 2 years.
Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on 2/7/2010 to a 2-year deal worth $2,300,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
2003 - .564 - 8th
OPS
2003 - .927 - 8th
Doubles
2004 - 45 - 5th
  

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