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Player Report for #2 Gary 'Little Sarge' Matthews
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008
Name:Gary MatthewsContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:Little SargeSalary:$15,215,200
Birthday:08-25-1974Signed Through:2011 Season
Age:33Years of Major League Service:7 Years, 105 Days
Born in:San Francisco (California)Major League Service Days this Year:168 Days
Nationality:American  
Height:6' 3"Years on 40-Man Roster:9 Years, 61 Days
Weight:210 lbsYears of Pro Service:9 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:CFMinor League Option Years:Out of option years
Bats:Switch  
Throws:RightContract Extension -
Status:Completely RestedDrafted-
Morale:GreatLocal Popularity (National)Unknown (Unknown)
Arizona
Diamondbacks
MLB
Batting Ratings (SISA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall111113129 
Versus LHP9911108 
Versus RHP121214139 
Talent111113139 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:11 Center Field 2 (Arm: 11)
Stealing Ability:18 
Baserunning Instincts:11 
Sacrifice Bunt:17 
Bunt for Hit:11 
Hitter Type:Normal 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultABRHBIHRBBKSB         
10-02-2007 PHIWin, 9-540000110        
10-01-2007 PHILoss, 7-862100201        
09-30-2007 PHILoss, 1-640300000        
09-28-2007 MILWin, 9-510000010        
09-27-2007 MILLoss, 4-840000010        
09-26-2007 MILWin, 7-143332000        
09-25-2007@ SDNWin, 3-211100000        
09-24-2007@ SDNLoss, 3-410110000        
09-23-2007@ SDNLoss, 2-641100010        
09-22-2007 NYNWin, 8-742221000        
Major League Baseball 2007 Batting Stats
BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISOVORP
Overall1435151633623191845179.317.381.575.956.997.25853.9
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27  
Overall13357554014042966916384.2110.17.97  
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
Versus Left 101354051710718001.347.394.535.929
Versus Right 4141283222674744461404.309.378.585.962
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
April 75252061711711201.333.388.600.988
May 862550516111115003.291.390.523.913
June 6119313129511100.311.358.541.899
July 100389061723915000.380.431.6501.081
August 1013111061713915100.307.360.594.954
September 82246151215711001.293.356.573.929
October 1010000231000.100.308.100.408
Spring Training 6228615172068100.452.493.8231.315
Last Year 5151633623191845179405.317.381.575.956
2 Years Ago 3501132071353614461201.323.398.531.929
Career 29388141792310244043231955420213.277.348.458.806
Home 259741511544382839203.286.360.525.885
Road 256892111647462340202.348.403.6251.028
Grass 5151633623191845179405.317.381.575.956
Day 143491501032261320000.343.397.6571.055
Night 3721142122159583859405.306.375.543.918
Pinch Hitting 932001112000.333.400.556.956
Close/Late 97267071418813001.268.330.557.887
Inning 1-3 184661411041322030202.359.423.6091.032
Inning 4-6 174531101127271423202.305.359.557.917
Inning 7-9 152441111023251625001.289.361.572.933
Extra Innings 500000011000.000.167.000.167
0 Outs 16555111822321025100.333.369.558.927
1 Outs 17749111932281427303.277.335.503.838
2 Outs 173591401437242727002.341.436.6651.100
Scoring Position 13339110657212024401.293.380.511.891
Bases Empty 275901811919482440001.327.383.607.991
Runner on 1st 107347161515715003.318.376.570.946
Runner on 2nd 421410210678000.333.429.500.929
Runner on 3rd 10540110631301.500.5291.2001.729
Runner on 1st & 2nd 3993017535000.231.286.385.670
Runner on 1st & 3rd 1620003115000.125.176.125.301
Runner on 2nd & 3rd 11300210244000.273.467.8181.285
Bases Loaded 15630017121100.400.444.6001.044
Two Strikes 22546101935282679102.204.291.378.669
First Pitch 6832706131600000.471.471.8381.309
Count 0-1 43112014300101.256.267.372.639
Count 0-2 29610456012001.207.233.655.889
Count 1-0 511840371000001.353.365.608.973
Count 1-1 69281005171300101.406.408.7681.177
Count 1-2 771740169026000.221.221.312.532
Count 2-0 22142125200000.636.6361.0911.727
Count 2-1 2471022400000.292.292.583.875
Count 2-2 7613512155030100.171.169.342.511
Count 3-0 0000013160000.0001.000.0001.000
Count 3-1 1370037590100.538.6961.2311.926
Full Count 4310002982611001.233.529.372.901
Behind in Count 149347061518038102.228.237.396.633
Ahead in Count 1104671102224250101.418.526.7731.298
Career Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1999 San Diego - MLB2455100001000200.200.200.200.400-0.6
2000 San Diego - MLB2521425101114001110.119.196.214.410-5.0
2001 San Diego - MLB2672144291011191318002732.201.290.306.596-5.1
2002 San Diego - MLB2712246110024684154692399135.217.320.347.6675.0
2003 San Diego - MLB2814944012127410785841338581.275.339.423.76219.0
2004 Arizona - MLB291013299120116525430236596.277.338.489.82716.2
2004 Cleveland - MLB2938149391205232713022832.262.317.443.7603.0
2004 Total - MLB29139478130321217581432593128.272.331.475.80619.1
2005 Arizona - MLB30135503152292178279490397172.302.362.469.83127.7
2006 Arizona - MLB3198350113207135361441261106.323.398.531.92932.1
2007 Arizona - MLB32143515163362319184515479163.317.381.575.95653.9
Total MLB9 yrs.88429388141792310244043231913205548027.277.348.458.806146.0
Career Minor League Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1999 Akron - A24984051382105496549224772.341.413.430.84236.8
2000 Barclay-Kingston - AA2559224727215464341022271.321.423.571.99533.8
2000 Garland - AAA254115539216172428101973.252.370.394.76310.5
2001 Garland - AAA263714844726242630112630.297.417.493.91020.3
Total MLBAAA783038393124150582145103.274.393.442.83530.8
Total MLBAA59224727215464341022271.321.423.571.99533.8
Total MLBA984051382105496549224772.341.413.430.84236.8
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
1999 Akron - ACF9898268902858.972869.12.87
2000 Barclay-Kingston - AACF5959169211776.966516.02.98
2000 San Diego - MLCF13922002201.00081.02.44
2000 San Diego - MLLF50500501.00011.04.09
2000 Garland - AAALF41417300774.948354.01.86
2000 Garland - AAACF1030041.7508.03.38
2001 Garland - AAACF5517001701.00043.03.56
2001 Garland - AAALF32326420671.985294.12.02
2001 San Diego - MLRF123400401.00043.10.83
2001 San Diego - MLCF372759005901.000252.02.11
2001 San Diego - ML3B1000000.0001.00.00
2001 San Diego - MLLF1000000.0003.00.00
2002 San Diego - MLCF7977152201584.975673.12.06
2002 San Diego - MLRF44447730855.941382.01.88
2003 San Diego - MLCF9594193502013.985788.12.26
2003 San Diego - MLRF201530003001.000127.22.11
2003 San Diego - ML3B1000000.0003.00.00
2003 San Diego - MLLF4410001001.00033.02.73
2003 San Diego - MLSS10021201.0003.06.00
2004 Cleveland - MLDH343400000.0000.00.00
2004 Cleveland - MLRF22500501.00017.02.65
2004 Cleveland - MLLF11200201.0009.02.00
2004 Arizona - MLCF9413001301.00046.22.51
2004 Arizona - MLRF7875167311744.977651.02.35
2004 Arizona - MLSS1000000.0001.00.00
2004 Arizona - MLLF10100101.0003.03.00
2005 Arizona - MLLF8887154201604.975754.01.86
2005 Arizona - MLCF22204120463.935190.02.04
2005 Arizona - MLRF191940104101.000162.02.28
2005 Arizona - MLSS10020201.0002.09.00
2006 Arizona - MLLF84841631016401.000729.12.02
2006 Arizona - MLRF97900901.00056.21.43
2006 Arizona - MLCF31500501.00012.03.75
2007 Arizona - MLRF282641204301.000232.01.67
2007 Arizona - MLCF109107242402504.984909.02.44
Player History
04-16-1999Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 2 weeks.
07-05-1999Wins the MLBA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
07-12-1999Wins the MLBA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
07-12-1999Goes 0-3 against the Clarendon Hills Islanders, ending his hitting streak at 27 games.
09-06-1999Wins the 1999 MLBA SL1 Glove Wizard Award at CF.
01-01-2000SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 12 (13); Eye: 14 (15).
05-16-2000Injured (bruised heel), day-to-day for 6 days.
06-05-2000Was selected to the 2000 MLB Double A All-Star Game.
11-22-2000Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $292,814 through automatic renewal.
01-01-2001SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 13 (16).
11-20-2001Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $302,089 through automatic renewal.
01-01-2002SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 11 (12); Eye: 14 (15).
07-07-2002Injured (bruised cheekbone), out for 2 weeks.
09-02-2002Injured (bruised cheekbone), out for 2-3 weeks.
11-23-2002Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $312,277 through automatic renewal.
01-01-2003SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (14); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 10 (10).
11-16-2003Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $485,346 through arbitration.
12-10-2003Was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for SP B. Colon.
01-01-2004SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 13 (15).
03-12-2004Injured (strained abdominal muscle), out for 1-2 weeks.
05-24-2004Got claimed off waivers by Arizona while with Cleveland.
05-30-2004Injured (sore knee), day-to-day for 4 days.
09-20-2004Injured (bruised foot), day-to-day for one week.
11-21-2004Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,937,568 through arbitration.
01-01-2005SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 11 (11).
03-12-2005Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 2 weeks.
05-15-2005Goes 5-5 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.
08-07-2005Injured (dislocated finger), out for 2 weeks.
09-25-2005Injured (strained posterior cruciate ligament), out for 7 weeks.
11-18-2005Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,950,054 through arbitration.
01-01-2006SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 11 (11).
05-18-2006Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 1-2 weeks.
06-03-2006Injured (strained groin muscle), out for 1-2 weeks.
07-03-2006Injured (back spasms), out for 2 weeks.
07-30-2006Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $76,076,000 with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
08-29-2006Injured (scratched cornea), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09-09-2006Injured (strained hamstring muscle), out for 2 weeks.
01-01-2007SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (15); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 12 (13).
06-18-2007Injured (fractured nose), out for 2 weeks.
01-01-2008SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 12 (13).
Leader Boards Appearances
Year3BRank
200268
2006710
YearHRRank
20073110
YearSHRank
200414
YearSLGRank
2007.5755
YearRC/27Rank
20077.979
YearISORank
2007.2587
YearTAVGRank
2007.9978
YearOPSRank
2007.9569
YearVORPRank
200753.910

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