Mike Matheny

Full Name: Michael Scott Matheny Primary Position: C Height/Weight: 6' 3"/205 First Game: April 7, 1994 Birthdate: September 22, 1970 MLB Experience: 13 years Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography

Mike Matheny (Michael Scott Matheny) was born on September 22, 1970 in Columbus, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on April 7, 1994 for the Milwaukee Brewers. In 1995, his rookie year, he hit .247 with 0 home runs and 21 RBI. Matheny played for the Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays, St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants over the course of his 13 year career.

Most people believe that Mike Matheny's best season was 2005, when he knocked in 59 runs.

Statistics

Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1994	MIL	A	28	53	3	12	1	2	.226	.293	.340	3	0	3	13	2	1	0	0	1
1995	MIL	A	80	166	13	41	0	21	.247	.306	.313	9	1	12	28	2	1	2	0	3
1996	MIL	A	106	313	31	64	8	46	.204	.243	.342	15	2	14	80	3	7	3	0	9
1997	MIL	A	123	320	29	78	4	32	.244	.294	.338	16	1	17	68	7	9	0	0	9
1998	MIL	N	108	320	24	76	6	27	.237	.278	.334	13	0	11	63	7	3	1	0	6
1999	TOR	A	57	163	16	35	3	17	.215	.271	.307	6	0	12	37	1	2	0	0	3
2000	STL	N	128	417	43	109	6	47	.261	.317	.362	22	1	32	96	4	7	0	8	12
2001	STL	N	121	381	40	83	7	42	.218	.276	.304	12	0	28	76	4	8	0	5	11
2002	STL	N	110	315	31	77	3	35	.244	.313	.317	12	1	32	49	2	8	1	6	3
2003	STL	N	141	441	43	111	8	47	.252	.320	.356	18	2	44	81	2	8	1	16	11
2004	STL	N	122	385	28	95	5	50	.247	.292	.348	22	1	23	83	3	5	0	7	12
2005	SF	N	134	443	42	107	13	59	.242	.295	.406	34	0	29	91	6	3	0	10	11
2006	SF	N	47	160	10	37	3	18	.231	.276	.338	8	0	9	30	2	3	0	2	7
Total	NL		911	2862	261	695	51	325	.243	.298	.349	141	5	208	569	30	45	3	54	73
Total	AL		394	1015	92	230	16	118	.227	.276	.330	49	4	58	226	15	20	5	0	25
Total			1305	3877	353	925	67	443	.239	.293	.344	190	9	266	795	45	65	8	54	98

Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1994	MIL	A	C	27	13	144.2	81	8	1	1	0	4	14	5	2	.989
1995	MIL	A	C	80	47	460	261	18	4	2	0	10	27	9	3	.986
1996	MIL	A	C	104	97	826.2	475	40	8	5	0	3	52	25	2	.985
1996	MIL	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1997	MIL	A	1B	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1997	MIL	A	C	121	112	929.2	697	58	5	6	0	7	69	37	5	.993
1998	MIL	N	C	107	91	795	570	45	8	9	0	6	68	21	1	.987
1999	TOR	A	C	57	50	445	346	33	2	8	0	2	40	20	1	.995
2000	STL	N	C	124	117	1031.2	803	75	5	7	0	4	44	49	3	.994
2000	STL	N	1B	8	0	12	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2001	STL	N	C	121	117	1002	772	69	4	9	0	6	30	28	5	.995
2001	STL	N	1B	2	0	7	7	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	STL	N	1B	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	STL	N	C	106	96	830.1	562	64	4	6	0	5	43	23	2	.994
2003	STL	N	C	138	121	1096.2	774	49	0	7	0	5	40	15	1	1.000
2003	STL	N	1B	4	0	7	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2004	STL	N	C	122	110	977.2	742	58	1	10	0	2	38	16	1	.999
2004	STL	N	1B	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2005	SF	N	C	132	127	1122	784	77	1	13	0	4	63	39	0	.999
2006	SF	N	C	46	44	391.1	250	19	1	2	0	2	24	11	0	.996
Total			DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			1B	18	0	31	28	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			C	1285	1142	10052.2	7117	613	44	85	0	60	552	298	26	.994

Transactions

• Selected by Toronto Blue Jays in the 31st round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 1, 1988).
• Selected by Milwaukee Brewers in the 8th round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1991 - signed June 5, 1991).
• Granted free agency (December 21, 1998).
• Signed by Toronto Blue Jays (December 23, 1998).
• Released by Toronto Blue Jays (November 16, 1999).
• Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (December 15, 1999).
• Granted free agency (October 29, 2004).
• Signed by San Francisco Giants (December 15, 2004).