LF Matt 'Butch' Blevins #34
Austin Desperados ABA
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
09/13/2025
 OA: 55 POT: 55
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LF MATT 'BUTCH' BLEVINS #34 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
139 480 122 18 1 35 69 52 170 .254 .326 .515 2 3.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 55 55 60 60
Eye 60 55 60 60
Avoid K's 45 40 45 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
09/12/2025 @ NYN Win, 5-2 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/2025 @ NYN Win, 7-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/2025 FH Loss, 5-6 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
09/08/2025 FH Win, 9-3 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/2025 @ CIN Win, 6-2 4 2 2 2 2 0 1 0
09/05/2025 @ CIN Loss, 6-7 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 0
09/04/2025 @ CIN Loss, 4-6 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/03/2025 DD Win, 6-5 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/02/2025 DD Win, 4-3 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/01/2025 DD Win, 5-2 2 1 1 1 1 2 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:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 169 Days
Service This Yr:169 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 169 Days
Pro Service:3 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 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 139 480 122 18 1 35 69 68 52 170 .254 .326 .515 .840 .351 .260 123
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 123 535 0 3 1 10 0 2 247 54 2 0 100.0 80.4 5.87 3.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   142 32 4 0 8 19 12 12 64 0 0 0 .225 .286 .423 .708
Versus Right   338 90 14 1 27 50 56 40 106 2 0 0 .266 .342 .553 .895
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   13 6 1 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 .462 .500 .769 1.269
Last Week   22 9 0 0 3 5 8 4 4 0 0 0 .409 .500 .818 1.318
March   17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .059 .059 .059 .118
April   93 24 4 0 8 18 13 12 28 0 0 0 .258 .343 .559 .902
May   86 15 4 1 2 5 9 7 33 0 0 0 .174 .237 .314 .551
June   79 26 5 0 6 13 13 11 30 0 0 0 .329 .411 .620 1.031
July   87 20 2 0 7 13 8 9 34 0 0 0 .230 .302 .494 .796
August   83 21 2 0 8 14 14 8 31 2 0 0 .253 .312 .566 .878
September   35 15 1 0 4 6 11 5 7 0 0 0 .429 .500 .800 1.300
Spring Training   54 16 1 0 0 1 6 7 19 0 0 0 .296 .377 .315 .692
Last Year   534 122 20 0 33 84 81 69 199 2 1 1 .228 .317 .451 .768
2 Years Ago   383 80 19 1 26 59 60 69 171 3 0 5 .209 .335 .467 .802
Career   1397 324 57 2 94 212 209 190 540 7 1 6 .232 .325 .477 .802
Home   243 73 7 1 21 40 40 32 76 2 0 0 .300 .379 .597 .976
Road   237 49 11 0 14 29 28 20 94 0 0 0 .207 .268 .430 .699
Grass   472 119 17 1 34 68 66 51 165 2 0 0 .252 .324 .508 .832
Turf   8 3 1 0 1 1 2 1 5 0 0 0 .375 .444 .875 1.319
Day   193 44 8 1 8 24 26 21 77 2 0 0 .228 .301 .404 .705
Night   287 78 10 0 27 45 42 31 93 0 0 0 .272 .343 .589 .932
As Starter   466 120 17 1 35 69 67 51 163 2 0 0 .258 .329 .524 .853
As Reliever / Substitution   14 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 0 .143 .200 .214 .414
Pinch Hitting   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Close/Late   98 18 2 1 5 7 12 15 41 1 0 0 .184 .289 .378 .667
Inning 1-3   155 38 3 0 11 18 22 15 61 0 0 0 .245 .312 .477 .789
Inning 4-6   172 54 10 0 16 40 30 18 46 1 0 0 .314 .377 .651 1.028
Inning 7-9   140 27 5 1 6 7 14 19 56 0 0 0 .193 .289 .371 .661
Extra Innings   13 3 0 0 2 4 2 0 7 1 0 0 .231 .214 .692 .907
0 Outs   148 39 8 0 12 20 27 14 46 1 0 0 .264 .325 .561 .886
1 Outs   156 31 4 0 9 17 19 20 66 1 0 0 .199 .288 .397 .686
2 Outs   176 52 6 1 14 32 22 18 58 0 0 0 .295 .361 .580 .940
Scoring Position   110 28 7 0 5 33 16 18 37 2 0 0 .255 .354 .455 .808
Bases Empty   290 79 10 1 24 24 42 23 101 0 0 0 .272 .326 .562 .888
Runner on 1st   80 15 1 0 6 12 10 11 32 0 0 0 .188 .286 .425 .711
Runner on 2nd   50 15 5 0 3 13 9 6 12 0 0 0 .300 .375 .580 .955
Runner on 3rd   11 2 0 0 1 4 2 4 5 1 0 0 .182 .375 .455 .830
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 5 0 0 0 3 4 3 9 0 0 0 .227 .320 .227 .547
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 4 1 0 1 10 1 3 2 1 0 0 .571 .636 1.143 1.779
Bases Loaded   12 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .250 .417
Two Strikes   351 70 9 0 23 43 44 23 170 2 0 0 .199 .247 .422 .669
First Pitch   29 13 1 0 1 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 .448 .500 .586 1.086
Count 0-1   19 8 1 0 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .421 .421 .789 1.211
Count 0-2   55 6 0 0 1 4 4 0 37 0 0 0 .109 .109 .164 .273
Count 1-0   18 12 3 0 3 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.333 2.000
Count 1-1   32 7 0 1 3 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .219 .219 .562 .781
Count 1-2   98 20 4 0 6 11 8 0 58 2 0 0 .204 .200 .429 .629
Count 2-0   9 4 1 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 1.222 1.667
Count 2-1   12 4 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-2   96 22 3 0 6 11 10 0 47 0 0 0 .229 .229 .448 .677
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 16 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 4 2 0 0 3 2 10 0 0 0 0 .400 .700 .600 1.300
Full Count   102 22 2 0 10 17 22 23 28 0 0 0 .216 .360 .529 .889
Behind in Count   172 34 5 0 9 18 16 0 95 2 0 0 .198 .195 .384 .579
Ahead in Count   49 24 7 0 6 14 13 26 0 0 0 0 .490 .667 1.000 1.667
Batting 3rd   139 40 5 1 13 21 29 15 36 2 0 0 .288 .353 .619 .971
Batting 4th   9 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .111 .200 .444 .644
Batting 5th   147 34 7 0 10 22 17 16 60 0 0 0 .231 .307 .483 .790
Batting 6th   179 46 6 0 11 25 21 20 68 0 0 0 .257 .332 .475 .807
Batting 7th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   212 53 7 1 14 19 23 20 67 0 0 0 .250 .315 .491 .805
Medium Leverage   186 49 8 0 17 32 35 17 76 1 0 0 .263 .324 .581 .904
High Leverage   80 19 3 0 3 17 9 14 26 1 0 0 .237 .347 .388 .735
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 .768 108 104 1.6
2025 Austin - ABA 24 139 480 122 18 1 35 69 68 52 0 2 170 2 0 .254 .326 .515 .840 124 123 3.3
Total ABA 420 1397 324 57 2 94 212 209 190 6 7 540 3 2 .232 .325 .477 .802 114 112 6.2
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
2025 Austin - ABA LF 132 123 193 8 1 205 4 .980 1118.1 1.62 +5.4 1.040
2025 Austin - ABA RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.0 1.027
TOTAL SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.2 .680
TOTAL LF 366 349 547 14 1 574 13 .977 3081.1 1.64 +15.9 1.049
TOTAL RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.0 1.027
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!
11/22/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65).
07/11/2025 Hits three home runs against the San Diego Fleet, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
08/18/2025 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2024 199 6
Year HR Rank
2024 33 6
Year IBB Rank
2024 7 6
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