2B Matthew Schmitt #23
Pittsburgh Steelers TS
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/27/2002
 OA: 40 POT: 40
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2B MATTHEW SCHMITT #23 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
41 90 23 4 1 0 5 3 13 .256 .280 .322 0 -0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 60 50 50
Gap 40 45 40 40
Power 30 30 25 30
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 55 70 50 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 40
Errors: - 55 40
Arm: 20 45 35
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 20 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 40 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/26/2002 CLE Win, 4-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
05/25/2002 @ CIN Loss, 3-5 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/24/2002 @ CIN Loss, 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/23/2002 @ CIN Win, 6-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/20/2002 JAX Win, 9-5 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
05/19/2002 JAX Loss, 1-7 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/18/2002 @ OAK Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/17/2002 @ OAK Win, 3-2 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/16/2002 @ OAK Win, 6-4 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/15/2002 HOU Win, 5-4 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Schmitt keeps his nose to the grindstone.
Birthday:04/23/1971
Born in:East Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$488,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 99 Days
Service This Yr:56 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 113 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
THE SHIELD 2002 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 41 90 23 4 1 0 5 5 3 13 .256 .280 .322 .602 .264 .067 54
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 94 0 0 0 3 1 0 29 5 0 0 0.0 7.4 2.82 -0.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   34 8 1 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .235 .235 .324 .559
Versus Right   56 15 3 0 0 3 4 3 10 0 1 0 .268 .305 .321 .627
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 5 0 1 0 1 1 1 5 0 1 0 .294 .333 .412 .745
April   30 12 2 0 0 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 .400 .419 .467 .886
May   60 11 2 1 0 2 2 2 9 0 1 0 .183 .210 .250 .460
Spring Training   40 12 3 0 1 4 6 2 5 0 1 0 .300 .333 .450 .783
Career   90 23 4 1 0 5 5 3 13 0 1 0 .256 .280 .322 .602
Home   38 12 1 1 0 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .316 .333 .395 .728
Road   52 11 3 0 0 1 4 2 10 0 1 0 .212 .241 .269 .510
Grass   87 22 4 1 0 5 4 3 12 0 1 0 .253 .278 .322 .600
Turf   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Day   33 11 2 0 0 1 3 1 5 0 0 0 .333 .353 .394 .747
Night   57 12 2 1 0 4 2 2 8 0 1 0 .211 .237 .281 .518
As Starter   65 13 2 1 0 2 3 3 11 0 1 0 .200 .235 .262 .497
As Reliever / Substitution   25 10 2 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .480 .880
Pinch Hitting   22 7 2 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .318 .318 .409 .727
Close/Late   25 9 3 0 0 1 4 2 6 0 1 0 .360 .407 .480 .887
Inning 1-3   21 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .095 .136 .095 .232
Inning 4-6   34 9 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .265 .265 .294 .559
Inning 7-9   35 12 3 1 0 3 4 2 7 0 1 0 .343 .378 .486 .864
0 Outs   29 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 .207 .233 .207 .440
1 Outs   30 10 2 1 0 3 2 2 5 0 0 0 .333 .375 .467 .842
2 Outs   31 7 2 0 0 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 .226 .226 .290 .516
Scoring Position   23 5 2 0 0 4 1 0 4 0 1 0 .217 .217 .304 .522
Bases Empty   51 11 1 0 0 0 3 2 8 0 0 0 .216 .245 .235 .481
Runner on 1st   16 7 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .438 .471 .625 1.096
Runner on 2nd   5 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   41 10 1 1 0 2 3 3 13 0 0 0 .244 .295 .317 .613
First Pitch   13 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Count 0-1   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 0-2   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-0   8 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Count 1-1   13 6 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 .462 .923
Count 1-2   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-2   13 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .308 .308 .385 .692
Count 3-1   3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Full Count   13 5 0 1 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 .385 .500 .538 1.038
Behind in Count   23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .087 .087 .087 .174
Ahead in Count   15 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .533 .867
Batting 2nd   12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Batting 6th   18 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 1 0 .167 .211 .222 .433
Batting 7th   29 9 1 1 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 .310 .355 .414 .769
Batting 9th   21 8 2 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .381 .381 .476 .857
Low Leverage   37 9 1 1 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 .243 .243 .324 .568
Medium Leverage   31 9 1 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 .290 .333 .323 .656
High Leverage   20 5 2 0 0 4 2 1 3 0 1 0 .250 .286 .350 .636
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
2002 Pittsburgh - TS 31 41 90 23 4 1 0 5 5 3 0 0 13 0 0 .256 .280 .322 .602 56 54 -0.7
Total TS 41 90 23 4 1 0 5 5 3 0 0 13 0 0 .256 .280 .322 .602 56 54 -0.7
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 1 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 8.0 10.12 +0.0 1.041
2002 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 17 16 35 35 8 71 1 .986 137.0 4.60 -2.2 .891
2002 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 1.018
2002 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 1 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 8.0 10.12 +0.0 1.041
TOTAL 2B 17 16 35 35 8 71 1 .986 137.0 4.60 -2.2 .891
TOTAL LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 1.018
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2002 Drafted in the 2002 inaugural draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. (Round 27, Pick 18, 850th overall pick).
02/05/2002 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Pittsburgh Steelers development complex.
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