#55 Hideki Matsui, Leftfield, 29 yrs, Houston Astros
Friday, 6/20/2004
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Hideki Matsui

6/18/1975
29
Japan
6"1
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Leftfield
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R
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Big League Contract
$ 7,000,000
2006

Minimal
Minimal
None at all
Average
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3.0 Stars
 

Ratings

BattingHitsDoublesTriplesHomerunsWalksStrikeouts
Overall567674
vs. LHP457353
vs. RHP677885
TalentAverageGoodGoodAverageGoodAverage
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E
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B
D
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : A (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : A (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : -
Outfield Arm : B

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
6/4NYAW 5-3222001110#4  
6/5NYAW 8-4311100000#4  
6/6@NYNL 1-2300000002#4  
6/7@NYNW 6-3424200100#4PoG 
6/10@TORL 2-4400000002#4  
6/11@TORW 6-3401000211#4  
6/12@TORL 5-8401000001#5  
6/13@BALL 0-9301000000#4  
6/17FLOW 10-5201000120#4  
6/18FLOL 1-2300000000#4  

Batting Stats 2004

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
 63205591401146362840.288.374.517.892.888.229
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
 542351206011062500.039.87.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2662004329100.231.276.308.584
vs. RHP179531201142332631001.296.388.547.936
Close/Late2042003195000.200.448.300.748
Scoring Position5723702360108100.404.485.6321.117
Pinch Hitting600000011000.000.143.000.143
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home32962950717211922.302.417.573.990
Road31109309042915918.275.333.468.801
This Week2510001020.200.429.200.629
Last Week41530002014.200.250.200.450
March/April24792140416161418.266.372.468.841
May27892560522141016.281.360.517.877
June1237134028646.351.415.6221.036

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
20031525431323701366829411500.243.355.383.738 NYA MON NYN TE
20046320559140114636284000.288.374.517.892TEX HOU
Total2157481915102411211812215500.255.360.420.780 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 2004

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base11341701.0009.07.00    
Third Base10120301.0004.25.79    
Shortstop10020201.0006.03.00    
Leftfield5352109311164.966431.02.42    
Centerfield51400401.00016.02.25    

Player History

Traded from New York (A) to Montreal on 3/24/2003 (Going to NYA: P T. Ohka, CF I. Suzuki, P Z. Day, P J. Eischen. Going to MON: LF H. Matsui, P B. Claussen, P J. Weaver)...
Had first career hit (double) on 3/31/2003, off Greg Maddux (ATL)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/9/2003, off Roy Halladay (CHN)...
Traded from Montreal to New York (N) on 7/8/2003 (Going to NYN: P F. Garcia, P W. Williams, CF H. Matsui. Going to MON: P S. Kazmir, P K. Wood, CF K. Mench)...
Traded from New York (N) to Texas on 7/25/2003 (Going to NYN: P C. Hernandez, 2B H. Blalock, LF M. Restovich, CF R. Ludwick, LF L. Nix. Going to TEX: P J. Weaver, LF A. Kearns, 2B A. Soriano, CF H.
Matsui, P B. Kemp)...
Traded from Texas to Houston on 3/24/2004 (Going to TEX: P R. Lopez, P J. Schmidt. Going to HOU: LF H. Matsui, P B. Traber)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
BB
2003 - 94 - 10th