RF Matt Lawson #29
Ann Arbor Z's (TB) AAA
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
07/31/2022
 OA: 45 POT: 45
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RF MATT LAWSON #29 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
28 100 27 7 1 3 14 9 26 .270 .339 .450 1 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 45 45
Gap 55 60 55 55
Power 55 60 55 55
Eye 50 55 50 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 40
Errors: - 30 45
Arm: 20 40 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 40
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/29/2022 @ ORO Loss, 0-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/25/2022 FRE Loss, 5-7 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
07/21/2022 DIL Win, 12-3 5 2 2 2 1 0 1 0
07/19/2022 @ HIC Loss, 5-6 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/18/2022 @ HIC Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
07/16/2022 QFQ Loss, 4-9 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
07/15/2022 QFQ Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/12/2022 @ NR Loss, 1-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/10/2022 DEN Win, 8-1 5 2 3 4 1 0 1 0
07/09/2022 PHI Win, 5-0 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Not a lot of fire in the belly.
Personality Class: Unmotivated
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:01/18/1994
Born in:Lincoln Village, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$110,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 158 Days
Service This Yr:76 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 121 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2013, 4th Pick in Round 4
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2022 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 56 194 36 12 0 2 13 23 21 72 .186 .279 .278 .558 .254 .093 56
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 56 222 5 0 0 2 0 2 54 14 1 3 25.0 16.0 2.62 -1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   53 11 6 0 0 0 6 4 22 0 0 2 .208 .288 .321 .609
Versus Right   141 25 6 0 2 13 17 17 50 2 0 3 .177 .276 .262 .538
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   29 5 2 0 0 1 4 4 9 1 0 1 .172 .286 .241 .527
May   71 13 2 0 0 3 8 6 25 0 0 2 .183 .266 .211 .477
June   73 14 7 0 2 7 8 9 28 1 0 2 .192 .294 .370 .664
July   21 4 1 0 0 2 3 2 10 0 0 0 .190 .261 .238 .499
Spring Training   41 5 0 1 2 9 4 3 13 0 0 0 .122 .182 .317 .499
Last Year   447 105 26 6 14 68 49 48 91 4 3 2 .235 .309 .414 .723
2 Years Ago   394 89 13 1 21 59 46 34 122 2 0 10 .226 .302 .424 .726
Career   2457 602 144 16 125 372 333 248 727 17 3 33 .245 .321 .469 .790
Home   77 17 6 0 1 7 11 8 27 1 0 1 .221 .299 .338 .637
Road   117 19 6 0 1 6 12 13 45 1 0 4 .162 .267 .239 .506
Grass   184 35 12 0 2 11 22 18 67 2 0 5 .190 .278 .288 .566
Turf   10 1 0 0 0 2 1 3 5 0 0 0 .100 .308 .100 .408
Day   82 9 2 0 1 6 6 8 35 0 0 2 .110 .207 .171 .377
Night   112 27 10 0 1 7 17 13 37 2 0 3 .241 .331 .357 .688
As Starter   194 36 12 0 2 13 23 21 72 2 0 5 .186 .279 .278 .558
Close/Late   38 6 3 0 1 3 4 3 18 0 0 2 .158 .256 .316 .572
Inning 1-3   55 12 3 0 0 5 4 7 17 2 0 0 .218 .297 .273 .570
Inning 4-6   76 15 4 0 1 5 11 6 29 0 0 2 .197 .274 .289 .563
Inning 7-9   60 8 4 0 1 3 8 8 24 0 0 3 .133 .268 .250 .518
Extra Innings   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
0 Outs   70 10 4 0 1 2 9 4 29 1 0 1 .143 .197 .243 .440
1 Outs   62 15 7 0 1 5 10 8 19 1 0 1 .242 .333 .403 .737
2 Outs   62 11 1 0 0 6 4 9 24 0 0 3 .177 .311 .194 .504
Scoring Position   32 3 0 0 0 9 1 7 15 2 0 2 .094 .279 .094 .373
Bases Empty   118 21 7 0 1 1 16 8 45 0 0 1 .178 .236 .263 .499
Runner on 1st   44 12 5 0 1 3 6 6 12 0 0 2 .273 .385 .455 .839
Runner on 2nd   12 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 7 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083 .237
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 0 0 2 .167 .333 .167 .500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 5 0 4 1 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Two Strikes   118 15 6 0 1 4 9 3 72 1 0 2 .127 .161 .203 .365
First Pitch   16 4 1 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .294 .500 .794
Count 0-1   11 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Count 0-2   14 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 11 0 0 1 .143 .200 .286 .486
Count 1-0   11 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Count 1-1   18 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .389 .667
Count 1-2   48 4 1 0 1 2 1 0 32 1 0 1 .083 .100 .167 .267
Count 2-0   4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Count 2-1   14 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .200 .214 .414
Count 2-2   32 6 2 0 0 0 4 0 21 0 0 0 .188 .188 .250 .438
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 5 10 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 4 1 8 0 1 0 1 .000 .818 .000 .818
Full Count   24 3 1 0 0 2 2 3 8 0 0 0 .125 .222 .167 .389
Behind in Count   73 9 4 0 1 2 4 0 43 1 0 2 .123 .145 .219 .364
Ahead in Count   31 9 2 0 0 6 9 18 0 1 0 2 .290 .558 .355 .913
Batting 4th   21 6 3 0 0 0 3 2 8 0 0 0 .286 .348 .429 .776
Batting 5th   7 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .143 .333 .286 .619
Batting 6th   93 19 5 0 0 4 10 7 33 0 0 3 .204 .282 .258 .540
Batting 7th   64 10 3 0 2 8 10 9 22 2 0 2 .156 .273 .297 .570
Batting 8th   9 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
Low Leverage   95 16 5 0 0 1 13 9 40 0 0 2 .168 .255 .221 .476
Medium Leverage   70 15 5 0 2 6 7 5 21 0 0 1 .214 .276 .371 .648
High Leverage   29 5 2 0 0 6 3 7 11 2 0 2 .172 .350 .241 .591
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2022 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 28 100 27 7 1 3 14 9 9 26 .270 .339 .450 .789 .348 .180 128
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 28 112 2 0 0 3 0 1 45 11 1 0 100.0 15.3 5.36 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   44 12 1 1 3 7 7 3 8 1 0 0 .273 .312 .545 .858
Versus Right   56 15 6 0 0 7 2 6 18 0 0 2 .268 .359 .375 .734
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   8 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .375 .708
Last Week   11 3 0 1 1 2 4 2 4 0 0 0 .273 .385 .727 1.112
April   59 14 4 0 0 6 1 4 18 1 0 1 .237 .292 .305 .597
May   7 3 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .429 .500 1.143 1.643
July   34 10 1 1 2 6 7 5 8 0 0 0 .294 .385 .559 .943
Career   384 101 20 1 21 63 50 36 88 4 0 7 .263 .334 .484 .818
Home   52 16 4 0 3 10 6 4 8 1 0 1 .308 .362 .558 .920
Road   48 11 3 1 0 4 3 5 18 0 0 1 .229 .315 .333 .648
Grass   90 23 6 1 3 13 8 6 24 1 0 2 .256 .313 .444 .758
Turf   10 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 .400 .538 .500 1.038
Day   21 7 2 0 0 1 0 2 4 0 0 1 .333 .417 .429 .845
Night   79 20 5 1 3 13 9 7 22 1 0 1 .253 .318 .456 .774
As Starter   100 27 7 1 3 14 9 9 26 1 0 2 .270 .339 .450 .789
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
2017 Hollywood - ABA 23 158 586 162 44 5 39 116 97 63 5 3 187 0 0 .276 .350 .568 .918 144 149 5.7
2018 Hollywood - ABA 24 67 250 69 20 0 17 44 38 31 4 3 76 0 0 .276 .361 .560 .921 136 138 1.7
2019 Hollywood - ABA 25 158 586 141 29 4 32 72 80 51 7 3 179 1 1 .241 .308 .468 .775 108 110 0.9
2020 Hollywood - ABA 26 126 394 89 13 1 21 59 46 34 10 2 122 1 2 .226 .302 .424 .726 103 104 0.9
2021 Tampa Bay - ABA 27 128 447 105 26 6 14 68 49 48 2 4 91 3 4 .235 .309 .414 .723 110 108 0.9
2022 Tampa Bay - ABA 28 56 194 36 12 0 2 13 23 21 5 2 72 1 3 .186 .279 .278 .558 53 56 -1.1
Total ABA 693 2457 602 144 16 125 372 333 248 33 17 727 6 10 .245 .321 .469 .790 115 116 9.1
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
2013 Central Arizona College - JUCO 19 48 196 81 18 0 21 77 56 31 2 1 30 1 0 .413 .496 .827 1.322 190 185 2.9
2013 (HLW) New Orleans - DL 19 9 17 2 0 0 1 3 5 4 1 0 8 0 0 .118 .318 .294 .612 72 84 0.0
2013 Tulsa - R 19 56 183 43 2 1 17 35 37 18 3 0 41 0 0 .235 .314 .536 .849 133 135 1.7
2014 Tulsa - R 20 68 237 68 16 0 18 55 42 22 5 2 66 1 0 .287 .357 .582 .939 153 158 2.8
2015 Atlanta - A 21 129 485 132 23 0 34 92 84 66 6 2 129 1 1 .272 .365 .530 .895 154 152 5.5
2016 Atlanta - A 22 130 457 118 24 1 25 70 70 79 9 5 114 3 2 .258 .375 .479 .854 146 149 5.1
2018 Tucson - AAA 24 78 284 74 13 0 18 49 41 27 5 3 62 1 0 .261 .332 .496 .829 152 158 3.6
2022 Ann Arbor - AAA 28 28 100 27 7 1 3 14 9 9 2 1 26 1 0 .270 .339 .450 .789 126 128 0.6
Total AAA 106 384 101 20 1 21 63 50 36 7 4 88 2 0 .263 .334 .484 .818 145 151
Total A 259 942 250 47 1 59 162 154 145 15 7 243 4 3 .265 .370 .505 .875 150 150
Total AR 124 420 111 18 1 35 90 79 40 8 2 107 1 0 .264 .338 .562 .900 144 148
Total AJUCO 48 196 81 18 0 21 77 56 31 2 1 30 1 0 .413 .496 .827 1.322 190 185
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
2017 Hollywood - ABA 23 3 12 5 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 .417 .385 .583 .968 159 156 -0.1
2021 Tampa Bay - ABA 27 5 19 4 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 .211 .250 .526 .776 122 122 -1.0
Total ABA 8 31 9 2 0 2 5 4 1 0 1 8 0 0 .290 .303 .548 .851 137 135
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 Hollywood - ABA 1B 3 2 16 3 3 19 0 1.000 19.0 9.00 +0.1 1.018
2017 Hollywood - ABA LF 134 134 204 2 0 206 0 1.000 1166.1 1.59 +1.8 .990
2017 Hollywood - ABA CF 4 3 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 29.1 2.15 -0.8 .846
2017 Hollywood - ABA RF 16 12 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 122.0 1.62 +1.4 .992
2018 Hollywood - ABA LF 67 66 97 1 0 98 0 1.000 580.2 1.52 -1.6 .994
2019 Hollywood - ABA 1B 42 32 270 23 30 297 4 .987 300.2 8.77 -2.5 .905
2019 Hollywood - ABA LF 15 9 14 2 0 16 0 1.000 84.0 1.71 -0.3 1.046
2019 Hollywood - ABA RF 99 95 138 5 2 147 4 .973 793.1 1.62 -9.3 .923
2020 Hollywood - ABA 1B 2 1 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 10.2 5.06 -0.1 1.019
2020 Hollywood - ABA LF 66 55 71 2 0 73 0 1.000 478.0 1.37 -1.9 .967
2020 Hollywood - ABA RF 40 36 60 1 1 61 0 1.000 312.2 1.76 -1.1 .954
2021 Tampa Bay - ABA 1B 1 1 16 1 2 17 0 1.000 13.0 11.77 -0.6 .769
2021 Tampa Bay - ABA SS 2 2 8 3 1 13 2 .846 18.0 5.50 -2.1 .641
2021 Tampa Bay - ABA LF 14 12 22 1 0 23 0 1.000 109.2 1.89 -0.7 .978
2021 Tampa Bay - ABA RF 104 104 155 0 0 159 4 .975 895.2 1.56 -11.0 .921
2022 Ann Arbor - AAA 1B 11 11 70 4 8 74 0 1.000 89.1 7.46 -0.5 .900
2022 Tampa Bay - ABA LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
2022 Ann Arbor - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Tampa Bay - ABA RF 56 56 91 0 0 93 2 .978 478.2 1.71 -5.4 .910
2022 Ann Arbor - AAA RF 18 16 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 135.1 1.53 -0.1 .991
TOTAL 1B 59 47 377 32 44 413 4 .990 432.2 8.51 -3.7 .903
TOTAL SS 2 2 8 3 1 13 2 .846 18.0 5.50 -2.1 .641
TOTAL LF 300 276 408 8 0 416 0 1.000 2424.0 1.54 -2.7 .988
TOTAL CF 4 3 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 29.1 2.15 -0.8 .846
TOTAL RF 333 319 489 6 3 505 10 .980 2737.2 1.63 -25.5 .929
PLAYER HISTORY
01/30/2013 Joined the Central Arizona College Vaqueros.
03/11/2013 Goes 5-5 against the Howard College Hawks, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 4 R.
04/15/2013 Wins the AJUCO SL1 Player of the Week Award.
05/05/2013 Wins the 2013 AJUCO SL1 Division Series MVP Award.
06/05/2013 Wins the 2013 AJUCO SL1 Great Glove Award at RF.
06/05/2013 Released by the Central Arizona College Vaqueros.
06/05/2013 Drafted in the 2013 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 4, 78th overall pick) by the Hollywood Stars.
06/07/2013 Wins the 2013 AJUCO SL1 Platinum Stick Award at RF.
06/10/2013 Finished 3rd in 2013 AJUCO SL1 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
06/24/2013 Signed a minor league contract with the Hollywood Stars organization with a signing bonus of $4,725.
12/01/2013 Named to the 2013 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (HLW) New Orleans Zephyrs.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 40 (55).
10/14/2014 Wins the 2014 AR SC Platinum Stick Award at CF.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (60).
04/02/2015 Named the #98 prospect in the ABA
04/20/2015 Wins the A S-A Player of the Week Award.
05/25/2015 Wins the A S-A Player of the Week Award.
06/14/2015 Was selected to the 2015 ABA Class-A League All-Star Game.
07/13/2015 Wins the A S-A Player of the Week Award.
07/26/2015 Was selected to the 2015 American Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
09/07/2015 Wins the A S-A Player of the Week Award.
10/20/2015 Wins the 2015 A S-A Platinum Stick Award at LF.
10/23/2015 Finished 2nd in 2015 A S-A Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (60).
08/09/2016 Injured (food poisoning),out for 1 day.
10/15/2016 Wins the 2016 A S-A Platinum Stick Award at LF.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
06/01/2017 Wins the ABA NC Rookie of the Month Award.
07/01/2017 Wins the ABA NC Rookie of the Month Award.
07/23/2017 Was selected to the 2017 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/01/2017 Wins the ABA NC Rookie of the Month Award.
08/14/2017 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2017 Wins the ABA NC Rookie of the Month Award.
11/12/2017 Wins the 2017 ABA NC Silver Slugger Award at LF.
11/13/2017 Finished 3rd in 2017 ABA NC Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/17/2017 Finished 3rd in 2017 ABA NC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/26/2017 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $9,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (60).
06/17/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ABA Development League All-Star Game.
07/01/2018 Wins the AAA StC Batter of the Month Award.
11/23/2018 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $9,200.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60).
11/27/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (55).
11/29/2020 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
01/27/2021 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $550,000 with the Tampa Bay Captains organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2019 155 7
Year K Rank
2017 187 5
2019 179 8
Year TB Rank
2017 333 3
Year 2B Rank
2017 44 4
Year HR Rank
2017 39 2
Year RBI Rank
2017 116 1
Year R Rank
2017 97 7
Year EBH Rank
2017 88 3
Year SLG Rank
2017 .568 3
Year RC Rank
2017 114.11 5
Year RC/27 Rank
2017 6.94 4
Year ISO Rank
2017 .292 3
Year wOBA Rank
2017 .383 3
Year OPS Rank
2017 .918 3
Year WAR Rank
2017 5.5 1
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