LF Matt 'Butch' Blevins #34
Austin Desperados ABA
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
09/29/2024
 OA: 55 POT: 55
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LF MATT 'BUTCH' BLEVINS #34 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
152 534 122 20 0 33 84 69 199 .228 .317 .451 0 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
Gap 50 50 55 50
Power 60 55 60 60
Eye 60 55 65 60
Avoid K's 40 40 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 60
Errors: - 50 50
Arm: 25 40 65
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/2024 PHO Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/23/2024 PHO Win, 8-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2024 PHO Win, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2024 @ DD Loss, 0-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/20/2024 @ DD Loss, 0-6 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/19/2024 @ DD Loss, 6-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/18/2024 HH Loss, 2-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/2024 HH Win, 3-2 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/16/2024 HH Loss, 7-10 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/15/2024 HH Loss, 2-6 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0
PERSONALITY
Matt isn't one to rock the boat.
Birthday:08/14/2000
Born in:Willow Springs, MO
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 16th Pick in Round 1
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 152 534 122 20 0 33 84 81 69 199 .228 .317 .451 .768 .323 .223 103
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 143 607 1 7 0 7 1 2 241 53 0 2 0.0 78.1 4.97 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   171 39 6 0 7 20 19 16 60 1 1 0 .228 .293 .386 .679
Versus Right   363 83 14 0 26 64 62 53 139 1 0 1 .229 .328 .482 .810
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   23 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 11 0 0 0 .087 .160 .087 .247
March   12 4 1 0 1 3 3 2 4 0 0 0 .333 .429 .667 1.095
April   77 24 4 0 8 21 15 8 29 1 1 0 .312 .372 .675 1.047
May   96 22 4 0 4 9 12 11 31 0 0 0 .229 .308 .396 .704
June   92 20 4 0 8 17 15 10 39 0 0 0 .217 .294 .522 .816
July   91 16 2 0 6 17 12 15 31 1 0 0 .176 .290 .396 .685
August   90 24 5 0 4 12 17 12 34 0 0 1 .267 .359 .456 .815
September   76 12 0 0 2 5 7 11 31 0 0 0 .158 .264 .237 .501
Spring Training   32 5 1 0 1 3 3 4 9 0 0 0 .156 .250 .281 .531
Last Year   383 80 19 1 26 59 60 69 171 3 0 5 .209 .335 .467 .802
Career   917 202 39 1 59 143 141 138 370 5 1 6 .220 .325 .458 .783
Home   252 59 8 0 15 36 36 34 89 2 0 1 .234 .325 .444 .770
Road   282 63 12 0 18 48 45 35 110 0 1 0 .223 .309 .457 .767
Grass   524 119 19 0 32 82 79 69 195 2 1 1 .227 .317 .447 .764
Turf   10 3 1 0 1 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 .300 .300 .700 1.000
Day   202 56 12 0 8 34 33 25 76 1 0 0 .277 .355 .455 .811
Night   332 66 8 0 25 50 48 44 123 1 1 1 .199 .294 .449 .742
As Starter   524 119 20 0 31 80 79 67 193 2 1 1 .227 .315 .443 .758
As Reliever / Substitution   10 3 0 0 2 4 2 2 6 0 0 0 .300 .417 .900 1.317
Pinch Hitting   6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Close/Late   111 27 2 0 7 14 16 14 41 0 0 0 .243 .328 .450 .778
Inning 1-3   166 35 7 0 8 28 20 18 64 2 1 0 .211 .285 .398 .683
Inning 4-6   201 44 10 0 12 30 33 25 72 0 0 1 .219 .308 .448 .756
Inning 7-9   162 42 3 0 13 25 28 26 61 0 0 0 .259 .362 .519 .880
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
0 Outs   169 34 5 0 10 15 32 25 63 1 1 0 .201 .303 .408 .711
1 Outs   179 46 12 0 9 24 28 20 67 1 0 1 .257 .333 .475 .808
2 Outs   186 42 3 0 14 45 21 24 69 0 0 0 .226 .314 .468 .782
Scoring Position   155 40 5 0 8 55 23 28 61 2 1 1 .258 .371 .445 .816
Bases Empty   292 69 15 0 21 21 47 34 101 0 0 0 .236 .316 .503 .819
Runner on 1st   87 13 0 0 4 8 11 7 37 0 0 0 .149 .213 .287 .500
Runner on 2nd   72 12 1 0 5 13 9 12 25 0 0 1 .167 .294 .389 .683
Runner on 3rd   20 7 2 0 1 9 4 7 7 0 0 0 .350 .519 .600 1.119
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 10 2 0 1 11 3 2 12 0 0 0 .345 .387 .517 .904
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 3 0 0 0 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   20 5 0 0 1 10 2 2 12 1 1 0 .250 .304 .400 .704
Bases Loaded   7 3 0 0 0 8 3 3 3 0 0 0 .429 .600 .429 1.029
Two Strikes   383 60 10 0 18 44 43 28 199 2 0 1 .157 .215 .324 .539
First Pitch   41 16 3 0 2 7 7 5 0 0 1 0 .390 .457 .610 1.066
Count 0-1   19 7 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .368 .368 .579 .947
Count 0-2   46 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 31 0 0 0 .043 .043 .043 .087
Count 1-0   23 10 0 0 4 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 .435 .435 .957 1.391
Count 1-1   33 15 2 0 4 10 6 1 0 0 0 0 .455 .471 .879 1.349
Count 1-2   108 7 0 0 1 7 5 0 76 2 0 0 .065 .064 .093 .156
Count 2-0   7 3 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 1.000 1.429
Count 2-1   23 10 2 0 3 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 .435 .435 .913 1.348
Count 2-2   111 14 3 0 3 7 9 0 72 0 0 0 .126 .126 .234 .360
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 2 15 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 1 1 0 0 2 6 20 0 0 0 0 .200 .840 .400 1.240
Full Count   118 37 7 0 14 29 29 28 20 0 0 1 .314 .449 .729 1.178
Behind in Count   173 16 1 0 2 11 7 0 107 2 0 0 .092 .091 .133 .224
Ahead in Count   58 24 4 0 8 20 23 35 0 0 0 0 .414 .634 .897 1.531
Batting Leadoff   3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   291 62 9 0 15 42 41 40 107 1 0 1 .213 .309 .399 .708
Batting 5th   126 31 6 0 10 25 20 13 50 0 0 0 .246 .317 .532 .848
Batting 6th   108 26 5 0 7 14 19 13 37 1 1 0 .241 .320 .481 .801
Batting 7th   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 .400 .625 .400 1.025
Low Leverage   195 45 8 0 15 19 31 26 62 0 0 0 .231 .321 .503 .824
Medium Leverage   240 58 11 0 16 44 35 29 94 1 1 1 .242 .325 .487 .812
High Leverage   96 19 1 0 2 21 14 13 41 1 0 0 .198 .291 .271 .562
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Austin - ABA 22 129 383 80 19 1 26 59 60 69 5 3 171 1 0 .209 .335 .467 .802 109 108 1.3
2024 Austin - ABA 23 152 534 122 20 0 33 84 81 69 1 2 199 0 2 .228 .317 .451 .768 106 103 1.6
Total ABA 281 917 202 39 1 59 143 141 138 6 5 370 1 2 .220 .325 .458 .783 107 105 2.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Nebraska - NCAA 18 49 169 58 6 1 18 49 37 28 2 0 44 1 1 .343 .442 .710 1.152 187 190 2.5
2020 Nebraska - NCAA 19 50 170 65 6 1 19 60 48 42 2 0 46 0 1 .382 .509 .765 1.274 235 250 4.0
2021 Nebraska - NCAA 20 50 173 50 6 0 22 45 46 40 1 0 51 0 1 .289 .425 .705 1.130 195 195 2.5
2022 Nebraska - NCAA 21 49 179 57 4 0 19 55 43 51 1 1 66 2 0 .318 .470 .659 1.129 190 194 2.7
2022 Tiverton - R 21 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -137 -0.0
2022 St. Louis - AA 21 54 180 31 3 0 10 26 22 42 0 1 74 0 0 .172 .327 .356 .683 104 110 0.9
Total AA 54 180 31 3 0 10 26 22 42 0 1 74 0 0 .172 .327 .356 .683 104 110
Total ACOL 198 691 230 22 2 78 209 174 161 6 1 207 3 3 .333 .462 .709 1.171 202 208
Total AR 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -137
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Austin - ABA 22 12 44 5 0 0 3 4 4 5 0 0 23 0 0 .114 .204 .318 .522 35 33 -0.7
Total ABA 12 44 5 0 0 3 4 4 5 0 0 23 0 0 .114 .204 .318 .522 35 33
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Austin - ABA LF 89 84 140 2 0 143 1 .993 710.2 1.80 +4.0 1.056
2024 Austin - ABA SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.2 .680
2024 Austin - ABA LF 145 142 214 4 0 226 8 .965 1252.1 1.57 +6.5 1.052
2024 Austin - ABA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.2 .680
TOTAL LF 234 226 354 6 0 369 9 .976 1963.0 1.65 +10.5 1.054
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/17/2019 Joined the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (55); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 65 (80).
03/21/2020 Goes 5-5 against the Miami Hurricanes, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R.
04/09/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ABA College All-Star Game.
05/01/2020 Wins the ACOL SL1 Batter of the Month Award.
05/04/2020 Wins the ACOL SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06/13/2020 Wins the 2020 ACOL SL1 Platinum Stick Award at RF.
06/16/2020 Wins the 2020 ACOL SL1 Most Valuable Player Award.
12/02/2020 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Nebraska Cornhuskers development complex.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 65 (80).
03/29/2021 Wins the ACOL SL1 Player of the Week Award.
04/01/2021 Wins the ACOL SL1 Batter of the Month Award.
04/05/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ABA College All-Star Game.
06/07/2021 Wins the 2021 ACOL SL1 Platinum Stick Award at LF.
06/28/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Nebraska Cornhuskers development complex.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 65 (80).
04/05/2022 Was selected to the 2022 ABA College All-Star Game.
06/07/2022 Released by the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
06/07/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick) by the Austin Desperados.
06/19/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the Austin Desperados organization with a signing bonus of $49,000.
06/29/2022 Named the #21 prospect in the ABA
11/01/2022 Named the #25 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 70 (80).
02/28/2023 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Austin Desperados development complex.
03/31/2023 Named the #25 prospect in the ABA
10/05/2023 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 70 (70).
04/29/2024 Hits three home runs against the Oakland Invaders, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored!
06/02/2024 Hits three home runs against the Toronto Trash Pandas, going 3-3 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2024 199 6
Year HR Rank
2024 33 6
Year IBB Rank
2024 7 6
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