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Positions: C-179, DH-10

Full Name: Matthew Richard Wieters
Born: May 21,1986 in Charleston, South Carolina
Height: 6-4  Weight: 225  Bats: Both  Throws: Right
High School: Stratford (Goose Creek, South Carolina)  "Knights"
College: Georgia Tech

Contract: Signed 1-year, $400,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles on May 29,2009. Contract purchased from minors

Drafted: Selected by Baltimore Orioles in 1st Round (5th overall) of 2007 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  (Signing Bonus: $6,000,000)

Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year 2008

College All-American (1st team) 2x 2006-2007 C

First Round Draft Pick 2007 (#5)

Top Prospect 2008 MLB (#12), 2009 MLB (#1), 2008 Bal (#1), 2009 Bal (#1)

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Scouting Report
Power:	82
Power:	91
Speed:	22
Contact:	64
Patience:	85
Control:	66
K-Rating:	70
Efficiency:	58
vsPower:	34
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Awards (10)

2005	Freshman 1st team All-America DH
2005	Atlantic Coast Conference Freshman of the Year
2005	Atlantic Coast Conference All-Star DH/UT
2006	Atlanta Regional MVP (College World Series)
2006	1st Team College All-American C
2007	Atlantic Coast Conference All-Star C
2007	1st Team College All-American C
2008	Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year
2008	Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star C
2008	Baltimore Orioles Minor League Player of the Year

Awards Notes: Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.