Matt Watson (Matthew Kyle Watson) was born on September 5, 1978 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on September 12, 2003 for the New York Mets. Watson played for the New York Mets and Oakland Athletics over the course of his 2 year career.
Statistics[]
Batting Stats[]
Year
Team
G
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
AVG
OBP
SLG
2B
3B
BB
SO
HBP
SH
SB
IBB
GDP
2003
NY
N
15
23
0
4
0
2
.174
.208
.261
2
0
1
5
0
1
0
0
1
2005
OAK
A
19
48
4
9
0
5
.188
.220
.250
3
0
2
4
0
0
0
0
1
Total
NL
15
23
0
4
0
2
.174
.208
.261
2
0
1
5
0
1
0
0
1
Total
AL
19
48
4
9
0
5
.188
.220
.250
3
0
2
4
0
0
0
0
1
Total
34
71
4
13
0
7
.183
.216
.254
5
0
3
9
0
1
0
0
2
Fielding Stats[]
Year
Team
POS
G
GS
INN
PO
A
ERR
DP
TP
PB
SB
CS
PkO
AVG
2003
NY
N
LF
5
2
29
11
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.846
2003
NY
N
OF
5
2
29
11
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.846
2005
OAK
A
RF
3
2
17
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2005
OAK
A
OF
17
12
105.1
30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
2005
OAK
A
LF
14
10
88.1
26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
Total
RF
3
2
17
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
Total
LF
19
12
117.1
37
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.949
Total
OF
22
14
134.1
41
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.953
Transactions[]
Selected by Montreal Expos in the 16th round of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1999 - signed June 5, 1999).
Traded by Montreal Expos with Scott Strickland and Phil Seibel to New York Mets in exchange for Bruce Chen, Dicky Gonzalez, Luis Figueroa and a player to be named later (April 5, 2002); Montreal Expos received Saul Rivera (July 16, 2002).
Claimed on waivers by Oakland Athletics from New York Mets (October 9, 2003).
Sold by Oakland Athletics to Chiba Lotte Marines (Japan Pacific) (May 12, 2006).