LF Matt 'Butch' Blevins #34
Austin Desperados ABA
Age: 23 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
01/14/2024
 OA: 50 POT: 55
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LF MATT 'BUTCH' BLEVINS #34 - AGE: 23 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
129 383 80 19 1 26 59 69 171 .209 .335 .467 1 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 45
Gap 55 50 55 55
Power 60 55 65 65
Eye 70 60 70 70
Avoid K's 40 35 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
10/18/2023 PHI Loss, 3-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/17/2023 PHI Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
10/16/2023 PHI Win, 4-2 3 2 2 3 2 0 1 0
10/14/2023 @ PHI Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/13/2023 @ PHI Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/09/2023 HH Win, 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/08/2023 HH Win, 13-3 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 0
10/07/2023 HH Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
10/05/2023 @ HH Win, 8-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
10/04/2023 @ HH Win, 1-0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 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:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,800
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 16th Pick in Round 1
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 129 383 80 19 1 26 59 60 69 171 .209 .335 .467 .802 .336 .258 109
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 110 460 5 3 0 10 0 3 179 46 1 0 100.0 62.5 5.34 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   142 31 5 0 10 20 21 22 66 0 0 2 .218 .331 .465 .796
Versus Right   241 49 14 1 16 39 39 47 105 3 0 3 .203 .337 .469 .806
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   52 12 1 0 4 10 11 8 22 1 0 0 .231 .328 .481 .809
May   86 18 4 0 4 14 10 13 36 1 0 1 .209 .317 .395 .712
June   58 10 3 1 3 11 8 16 22 1 0 1 .172 .355 .414 .769
July   64 12 1 0 4 7 9 13 27 0 0 0 .188 .325 .391 .715
August   69 17 6 0 6 12 14 10 39 0 0 2 .246 .358 .594 .952
September   54 11 4 0 5 5 8 9 25 0 0 1 .204 .328 .556 .884
Spring Training   25 6 0 0 2 5 2 5 11 0 0 0 .240 .367 .480 .847
Postseason   44 5 0 0 3 4 4 5 23 0 0 0 .114 .204 .318 .522
Last Year   383 80 19 1 26 59 60 69 171 3 0 5 .209 .335 .467 .802
Career   383 80 19 1 26 59 60 69 171 3 0 5 .209 .335 .467 .802
Home   181 42 6 0 17 42 32 38 73 2 0 3 .232 .371 .547 .917
Road   202 38 13 1 9 17 28 31 98 1 0 2 .188 .301 .396 .697
Grass   377 80 19 1 26 59 59 67 167 3 0 5 .212 .336 .475 .811
Turf   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Day   130 29 8 1 10 18 23 28 51 0 0 4 .223 .377 .531 .907
Night   253 51 11 0 16 41 37 41 120 3 0 1 .202 .312 .435 .747
As Starter   370 77 18 1 25 58 57 65 167 3 0 5 .208 .332 .465 .797
As Reliever / Substitution   13 3 1 0 1 1 3 4 4 0 0 0 .231 .412 .538 .950
Pinch Hitting   10 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 .100 .308 .200 .508
Close/Late   84 17 3 0 8 9 13 16 39 0 0 1 .202 .337 .524 .860
Inning 1-3   103 23 5 1 5 18 14 26 44 1 0 1 .223 .382 .437 .819
Inning 4-6   148 30 8 0 10 27 26 24 67 2 0 3 .203 .322 .459 .781
Inning 7-9   120 23 6 0 7 10 16 19 57 0 0 1 .192 .307 .417 .724
Extra Innings   12 4 0 0 4 4 4 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
0 Outs   127 30 8 0 12 24 29 26 54 0 0 2 .236 .374 .583 .957
1 Outs   144 34 7 1 8 22 19 16 66 3 0 2 .236 .315 .465 .780
2 Outs   112 16 4 0 6 13 12 27 51 0 0 1 .143 .314 .339 .654
Scoring Position   94 17 4 1 7 37 16 22 45 3 0 1 .181 .333 .468 .801
Bases Empty   224 52 14 0 16 16 35 31 98 0 0 4 .232 .336 .509 .845
Runner on 1st   65 11 1 0 3 6 9 16 28 0 0 0 .169 .333 .323 .656
Runner on 2nd   34 6 1 1 3 8 8 12 19 0 0 1 .176 .404 .529 .934
Runner on 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 3 1 3 4 1 0 0 .143 .364 .143 .506
Runner on 1st & 2nd   28 6 2 0 3 12 5 4 12 0 0 0 .214 .312 .607 .920
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 1 0 1 5 1 2 3 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 5 0 1 3 1 0 0 .125 .200 .125 .325
Bases Loaded   11 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 4 1 0 0 .091 .083 .091 .174
Two Strikes   241 23 6 0 10 25 25 33 171 2 0 2 .095 .209 .245 .453
First Pitch   33 18 5 1 4 9 6 2 0 0 0 2 .545 .595 1.121 1.716
Count 0-1   21 6 2 0 3 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .810 1.095
Count 0-2   48 2 0 0 1 2 3 0 38 1 0 2 .042 .078 .104 .183
Count 1-0   20 5 0 0 2 9 2 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .238 .550 .788
Count 1-1   25 12 3 0 3 5 7 1 0 0 0 1 .480 .519 .960 1.479
Count 1-2   73 6 3 0 2 7 2 0 55 0 0 0 .082 .082 .205 .288
Count 2-0   10 5 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.100 1.600
Count 2-1   23 9 3 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .391 .391 .783 1.174
Count 2-2   87 7 1 0 4 9 6 0 62 1 0 0 .080 .080 .230 .309
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   9 1 0 0 0 0 7 21 0 0 0 0 .111 .733 .111 .844
Full Count   33 8 2 0 3 7 14 33 16 0 0 0 .242 .621 .576 1.197
Behind in Count   142 14 5 0 6 13 11 0 93 1 0 2 .099 .110 .261 .371
Ahead in Count   63 21 3 0 6 16 16 33 0 1 0 0 .333 .557 .667 1.223
Batting 2nd   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Batting 4th   36 10 3 0 6 7 10 10 15 0 0 0 .278 .435 .861 1.296
Batting 5th   28 3 2 0 0 1 3 4 14 1 0 0 .107 .212 .179 .391
Batting 6th   168 34 12 1 8 29 23 35 66 1 0 3 .202 .348 .429 .776
Batting 7th   131 28 1 0 11 21 22 17 69 1 0 2 .214 .311 .473 .785
Batting 8th   12 4 0 0 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .385 .583 .968
Batting 9th   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
Low Leverage   171 32 7 0 10 19 21 25 80 0 0 3 .187 .302 .404 .705
Medium Leverage   139 37 9 1 12 30 31 34 59 2 0 2 .266 .412 .604 1.017
High Leverage   72 11 3 0 4 10 8 10 32 1 0 0 .153 .253 .361 .614
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 .802 111 109 1.3
Total ABA 129 383 80 19 1 26 59 60 69 5 3 171 1 0 .209 .335 .467 .802 111 109 1.3
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 36 33 -0.6
Total ABA 12 44 5 0 0 3 4 4 5 0 0 23 0 0 .114 .204 .318 .522 36 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
TOTAL LF 89 84 140 2 0 143 1 .993 710.2 1.80 +4.0 1.056
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).
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