CF A.J. Matthews #14
Princeton Rays (MTL) APP
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/09/2039
 OA: 40 POT: 40
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CF A.J. MATTHEWS #14 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
1 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .500 .600 .750 1 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
BABIP 40 40 45 40
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
Gap 45 35 45 45
Power 40 35 45 40
Eye 55 40 60 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 45
Errors: - 50 45
Arm: 20 60 70
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: 60 Center Field: 30
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 50
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/2038 @ GRE Loss, 4-6 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 1
08/28/2038 LOW Win, 7-2 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/27/2038 @ TRI Win, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
08/26/2038 @ TRI Win, 7-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/2038 @ TRI Loss, 2-8 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
08/22/2038 BRO Win, 7-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/2038 BRO Loss, 0-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/19/2038 ABE Win, 7-0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
08/18/2038 ABE Loss, 4-11 4 0 3 4 0 1 0 0
08/17/2038 ABE Win, 8-3 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1
PERSONALITY
Matthews is a leader in the clubhouse.
Birthday:11/16/2005
Born in:High Point, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,740,000
Signed Through:2039 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 113 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 124 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2027, 12th Pick in Round 7
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE 2038 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 13 35 10 4 0 0 4 4 11 5 .286 .468 .400 .868 .419 .114 158
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 47 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 4 4 2 66.7 8.2 8.17 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   9 3 1 0 0 2 0 4 2 0 0 0 .333 .538 .444 .983
Versus Right   26 7 3 0 0 2 4 7 3 0 0 1 .269 .441 .385 .826
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   35 10 4 0 0 4 4 11 5 0 0 1 .286 .468 .400 .868
Last Year   35 10 4 0 0 4 4 11 5 0 0 1 .286 .468 .400 .868
Career   310 94 23 1 8 48 48 43 61 1 1 7 .303 .399 .461 .860
Home   23 7 3 0 0 4 4 6 4 0 0 1 .304 .467 .435 .901
Road   12 3 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 .250 .471 .333 .804
Grass   35 10 4 0 0 4 4 11 5 0 0 1 .286 .468 .400 .868
Day   15 3 1 0 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 .200 .368 .267 .635
Night   20 7 3 0 0 4 3 7 2 0 0 1 .350 .536 .500 1.036
As Starter   33 10 4 0 0 4 4 10 5 0 0 1 .303 .477 .424 .902
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE 2038 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 .500 .600 .750 1.350 .628 .250 322
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 100.0 2.3 30.62 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
September   4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350
Last Year   4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350
Career   4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350
Road   4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350
Grass   4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350
Night   4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350
As Starter   4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350
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
2030 Milwaukee - MLB 24 48 95 22 4 1 3 14 12 12 0 1 27 0 0 .232 .315 .389 .704 89 83 -0.1
2031 Milwaukee - MLB 25 49 104 24 6 0 2 9 12 9 4 0 27 0 1 .231 .316 .346 .662 79 80 0.1
2032 Oakland - MLB 26 28 48 11 2 1 2 3 10 4 0 0 11 0 1 .229 .288 .438 .726 92 94 0.0
2036 Kansas City - MLB 30 145 491 115 24 4 15 55 83 60 2 2 105 10 8 .234 .319 .391 .710 92 94 -0.0
2037 Texas - MLB 31 49 127 21 3 2 3 15 9 13 0 3 26 2 1 .165 .238 .291 .529 41 39 -1.2
2038 Montreal - MLB 32 13 30 6 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 8 0 0 .200 .226 .333 .559 50 38 -0.0
Total MLB 332 895 199 40 8 26 100 130 99 6 6 204 12 11 .222 .302 .372 .674 81 82 -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
2024 Total - 18 27 115 50 13 3 5 36 40 15 2 3 9 29 7 .435 .496 .730 1.227 100 100 2.6
2025 Total - 19 46 207 57 8 5 10 34 44 22 2 2 26 31 8 .275 .348 .507 .855 100 100 1.5
2026 Total - 20 45 201 56 8 4 11 39 50 22 2 3 28 32 8 .279 .351 .522 .873 100 100 1.6
2027 Total - 21 48 215 63 10 5 11 44 61 23 2 1 27 32 7 .293 .365 .540 .905 100 100 2.0
2027 Detroit W (GCL) - R 21 52 197 62 7 1 8 29 35 24 1 3 40 11 7 .315 .387 .482 .869 131 128 1.9
2028 Norwich - A- 22 73 275 84 19 1 8 44 44 32 6 1 56 19 9 .305 .389 .469 .858 135 140 2.9
2029 Lakeland - A+ 23 48 175 54 11 2 6 21 28 25 2 3 40 6 4 .309 .395 .497 .892 154 153 2.0
2029 Erie - AA 23 92 334 92 19 4 7 37 52 43 4 1 54 5 7 .275 .364 .419 .783 117 115 2.2
2030 San Antonio - AAA 24 34 101 33 6 0 2 12 13 7 1 0 18 2 2 .327 .376 .446 .822 127 134 0.8
2031 San Antonio - AAA 25 34 119 27 3 2 2 10 17 11 0 2 15 4 0 .227 .288 .336 .624 74 68 0.1
2032 San Antonio - AAA 26 83 310 89 21 2 7 43 45 23 1 5 37 13 1 .287 .333 .435 .769 113 112 1.9
2033 Las Vegas - AAA 27 125 474 153 39 6 16 67 92 56 5 4 82 17 5 .323 .397 .532 .929 138 133 3.8
2034 Las Vegas - AAA 28 91 335 92 22 5 9 35 50 36 1 2 58 9 3 .275 .345 .451 .796 108 102 1.3
2035 Columbus - AA 29 3 10 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 .300 .417 .400 .817 127 136 0.0
2035 Salt Lake - AAA 29 13 31 9 1 0 1 7 4 4 0 0 1 0 0 .290 .371 .419 .791 103 108 0.2
2035 San Antonio - AAA 29 101 340 84 18 3 12 54 51 28 5 3 47 6 2 .247 .311 .424 .735 112 110 1.8
2035 Total - AAA 29 114 371 93 19 3 13 61 55 32 5 3 48 6 2 .251 .316 .423 .739 111 110 2.0
2037 Down East - A+ 31 46 157 38 9 1 4 25 24 21 1 2 19 4 6 .242 .331 .389 .720 89 83 -0.2
2038 Princeton - R 32 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350 299 322 0.1
2038 Hudson Valley - A- 32 13 35 10 4 0 0 4 4 11 1 0 5 4 2 .286 .468 .400 .868 139 158 0.3
2038 Peoria - A 32 2 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 31 18 -0.0
2038 Palm Beach - A+ 32 7 7 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .286 .375 .714 1.089 190 198 0.1
2038 Total - A+ 32 9 15 4 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .267 .312 .467 .779 111 108 0.1
2038 Montgomery - AA 32 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 186 197 0.0
2038 Memphis - AAA 32 5 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -30 -50 -0.2
2038 Bowling Green - A 32 3 10 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 110 115 0.1
2038 Charlotte - A+ 32 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -28 -10 -0.0
2038 Total - A+ 32 4 13 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 4 2 0 .308 .357 .308 .665 70 79 0.1
Total IL 101 340 84 18 3 12 54 51 28 5 3 47 6 2 .247 .311 .424 .735 112 110
Total PCL 385 1378 404 92 15 37 175 221 137 8 13 213 45 11 .293 .357 .462 .820 117 114
Total EL 92 334 92 19 4 7 37 52 43 4 1 54 5 7 .275 .364 .419 .783 117 115
Total SL 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 186 197
Total TEX 3 10 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 .300 .417 .400 .817 127 136
Total CAR 46 157 38 9 1 4 25 24 21 1 2 19 4 6 .242 .331 .389 .720 89 83
Total FSL 56 185 56 11 2 7 23 29 27 2 3 44 6 4 .303 .392 .497 .889 152 151
Total MID 5 18 6 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 75 72
Total NYP 86 310 94 23 1 8 48 48 43 7 1 61 23 11 .303 .399 .461 .860 135 142
Total APP 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 .500 .600 .750 1.350 299 322
Total GCL 52 197 62 7 1 8 29 35 24 1 3 40 11 7 .315 .387 .482 .869 131 128
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2030 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 10 9 59 4 7 63 0 1.000 80.0 7.09 +0.0 1.020
2030 Milwaukee - MLB LF 10 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 26.1 2.39 -0.3 .983
2030 Milwaukee - MLB CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.2 .992
2030 Milwaukee - MLB RF 8 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 52.1 1.55 -0.6 .889
2031 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 3 0 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 5.0 10.80 +0.0 1.020
2031 Milwaukee - MLB LF 6 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 26.0 1.38 +0.2 1.302
2031 Milwaukee - MLB CF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 20.0 1.80 -0.2 .996
2031 Milwaukee - MLB RF 15 13 32 1 1 33 0 1.000 119.2 2.48 -0.1 .983
2032 Oakland - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2032 Oakland - MLB LF 12 6 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 62.0 2.18 -0.0 .921
2032 Oakland - MLB CF 7 3 8 0 0 9 1 .889 33.0 2.18 +0.1 .992
2032 Oakland - MLB RF 9 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 26.2 1.35 -0.0 .998
2036 Kansas City - MLB 1B 15 14 101 4 5 106 1 .991 115.0 8.22 +0.1 1.027
2036 Kansas City - MLB LF 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 0.0 .000
2036 Kansas City - MLB CF 1 1 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.0 .988
2036 Kansas City - MLB RF 127 120 230 17 0 251 4 .984 1051.2 2.11 -13.4 .908
2037 Texas - MLB 1B 1 1 8 0 0 9 1 .889 9.0 8.00 +0.0 1.021
2037 Texas - MLB LF 7 7 14 0 0 15 1 .933 59.0 2.14 -0.7 .939
2037 Texas - MLB RF 41 24 45 7 0 53 1 .981 248.0 1.89 -4.3 .876
2038 Montreal - MLB 1B 3 2 19 0 2 19 0 1.000 17.0 10.06 +0.1 1.027
2038 Hudson Valley - A- 1B 4 3 25 1 2 26 0 1.000 28.0 8.36 +0.2 1.047
2038 Hudson Valley - A- LF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 -0.4 .838
2038 Montreal - MLB RF 6 6 7 3 0 11 1 .909 52.0 1.73 -0.4 .869
2038 Hudson Valley - A- RF 6 5 6 2 1 8 0 1.000 46.0 1.57 -0.1 1.068
2038 Princeton - R RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.1 1.071
TOTAL 1B 36 29 217 10 16 229 2 .991 254.0 8.04 +0.5 1.030
TOTAL LF 38 20 44 1 0 46 1 .978 187.1 2.16 -1.3 .952
TOTAL CF 13 6 15 2 0 18 1 .944 68.0 2.25 +0.1 .992
TOTAL RF 213 176 335 30 2 371 6 .984 1604.1 2.05 -19.1 .914
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft out of high school (Trinity Christian; Fayetteville, NC) by the Boston Red Sox. (Round 7, Pick 28, 218th overall pick).
08/03/2024 Failed to sign with the Boston Red Sox and joined Arkansas.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (50); Power: 25 (50); Eye: 25 (40).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 25 (40).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 25 (35).
06/04/2027 Drafted in the 2027 first-year player draft out of college (Arkansas; Fayetteville, AR) by the Detroit Tigers. (Round 7, Pick 12, 208th overall pick).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 30 (40).
07/17/2028 Injured (sore groin),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/07/2028 Wins the 2028 NYP Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 30 (40).
05/21/2029 Wins the FSL Player of the Week Award.
07/14/2029 Injured (bruised back),day-to-day for one week.
09/08/2029 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 6-7 weeks.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
02/02/2030 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with SP Josiah Brown and $50,000, in exchange for RP Jose Encinas, SP Andy Ervin, RP Alexander Beltre, 3B Mike Morales, 1B Eric Baumgardner, and $750,000.
11/25/2030 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $563,500.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
07/16/2031 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/28/2031 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $563,500.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
05/05/2032 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days.
07/04/2032 Was selected to the 2032 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
07/06/2032 Earned 2032 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game MVP honors.
07/31/2032 Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Oakland Athletics, along with 2B Braylin Minier, 2B Sam Evans, and $8,750,000, in exchange for RP Mike Culver.
10/03/2032 Wins the 2032 Pacific Coast League Round 2 with the San Antonio Missions!
10/03/2032 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for one week.
12/01/2032 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $563,500.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
07/03/2033 Was selected to the 2033 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
07/07/2033 Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/21/2033 Wins the 2033 PCL PC Round 1 MVP Award.
10/11/2033 Wins the 2033 PCL PC Platinum Stick Award at CF.
10/14/2033 Finished 3rd in 2033 PCL PC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
12/23/2033 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Oakland Athletics.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
07/31/2034 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
08/05/2034 Injured (bone chips (elbow)),out for 6 weeks.
11/25/2034 Became a free agent.
12/31/2034 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
04/25/2035 Was granted free agency by the Los Angeles organization.
05/02/2035 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the San Juan Cangrejeros organization.
11/21/2035 Signed a minor league contract extension with the San Juan Cangrejeros organization.
12/23/2035 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 6 , Pick 15, 175th overall Pick) by the Kansas City Royals from the San Juan Cangrejeros.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
07/29/2036 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for one week.
11/14/2036 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,080,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
12/12/2036 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Boston Red Sox, along with 2B Jimmy Begazo, RP Joe Moore, CL Nate Duran, LF Chase Doster, RP C.J. Latham, and RP Chris Lewis, in exchange for SP Manny Gonzalez and $20,000.
12/18/2036 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Texas Rangers, along with RP Joe Moore, SP Alex Burgess, and RP Danny Colburn, in exchange for RP Bobby Gomez, SP Miguel Yajure, LF Jeff Kline, 1B Jeremy Gentry, and $1,250,000.
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
09/22/2037 Wins the 2037 Carolina League Round 2 with the Down East Wood Ducks!
11/28/2037 Became a free agent.
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
04/13/2038 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
04/28/2038 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the St. Louis organization.
06/16/2038 Released by the St. Louis organization.
06/26/2038 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Montreal Expos organization.
09/20/2038 Wins the 2038 Midwest League Round 2 with the Bowling Green Hot Rods!
11/09/2038 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,740,000 with the Montreal Expos organization.
01/01/2039 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2036 5 7
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