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Current Status

High Level

Major Leagues

Proper Name

Matthew Dean Karchner

Stat Years

1989-2000 [mlb] 1995-2000

Height/Weight

6-4 / 215

Bats/Throws

Right / Right

Positions

P (458)

Draft Position

Born Date/Place

1967-06-28 in Berwick, Pennsylvania [53.207]

High School

Berwick (Berwick,PA)

Colleges

Bloomsburg University of Pennslyvania (Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania)

Draft

Selected by the Kansas City Royals in Round #8 (#205 overall) of the 1989 Amateur Entry Draft (June-Reg Phase)

Bonus

Signing Scouts

Bob Carter

MLB Debut

1995-07-18 - Boxscore (Age: 28.020)

Service Time

Organizations

CHA [5] KCA [5] CHN [3]

ID Numbers

tbc id: 13564 ... retro id: karcm001 ... mlbam id: 116840

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Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Org Major League Parent Organization. For college teams, might include RPI (Ratings Percentage Index) Unif Uniform Number, if available Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid Detail Includes links to additional MLB stat detail including Game Logs, Splits and Extended Statistics W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) ERA Earned Run Average ( (9/IP)*ER ) G Games Played (or Pitched) GS Games Started CG Complete Games SHO Shutouts GF Games Finished GR Games Relieved SV Saves IP Innings Pitched H Hits R Runs ER Earned Runs HR Home Runs BB Walks SO Strikeouts WP Wild Pitches BK Balks HB Hit Batsmen from pitcher perspective WHIP Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched ( (H+BB) / IP ) H9 Hits allowed per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * H ) HR9 Home Runs allowed per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * HR ) BB9 Walks per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * BB ) SO9 Strikeouts per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * SO ) RA9 Runs Against per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * R ) SO BB Strikeouts to Walk ratio ( SO/BB ) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L))

Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Org Major League Parent Organization. For college teams, might include RPI (Ratings Percentage Index) Unif Uniform Number, if available Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Pos Defensive Position Detail Includes links to additional MLB stat detail including Game Logs, Splits and Extended Statistics Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid G Games Played (or Pitched) AB At Bats R Runs H Hits 2B Doubles 3B Triples HR Home Runs RBI Runs Batted In SB Stolen Bases (Total) CS Caught Stealings BB Walks SO Strikeouts HP Hit by Pitch SH Sacrifice Hits SF Sacrifice Flies IW Intentional Walks DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) AVG Batting Average ( H/AB ) OBP On Base Percentage ( H+BB+HBP / (AB+BB+HBP+SF) SLG Slugging Percentage ( TB / AB ) OPS On Base Plus Slugging (OBP + SLG) PA Plate Appearances TB Total Bases (Singles + (2*Doubles) + (3*Triples) + (4*Home Runs)) XBH Extra Base Hits (Doubles+Triples+Home Runs) secA Seconday Average. Measures extra bases earned by player (BB+(TB-H)+(SB-CS) / AB ISO Isolated Power. Measures the portion of a slugging percentage that is for extra base hits. (SLG-BAVG). babip Batting Average on Balls Put in Play. (H/(AB-SO)) XBH% Extra Base Hit Percentage (XBH/H)

Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. G Games Played (or Pitched) GS Games Started Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position PO Putouts A Fielding assists E Errors DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) TC Total Chances (PO+A+E) TSC Total Successful Chances (PO+A) FPCT Fielding Percentage (TSC/TC) RFg Range Factor by Game (Total Successful Chances/Games) Rfi Range Factor by Inning (Total Successful Chances/Innings) Team Share Share of team's games played at that position. Will add up to more than 100% since the formula is player games at position / team games. Player Share Share of player's games played at that position Team Rank Rank of games for team at that position.

Fielding Positional Grid by Year

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Year	Category	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH
1989	Minor	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1990	Minor	27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1991	Minor	38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1992	Minor	33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1993	Minor	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1994	Minor	56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1995	MLB	31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1995	Minor	28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1996	MLB	50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1996	Minor	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1997	MLB	52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1997	Minor	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1998	MLB	61	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999	MLB	16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999	Minor	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2000	MLB	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2000	Minor	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Totals		458	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie College Indy/Intl/+
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Org	Unif	Age	Exp	Detail	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	GR	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	HB	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	RA9	SO BB	WPCT
1989	Eugene Emeralds	Nwst	A-	kca	-	22	1	---	1	1	3.90	8	5	0	0	0	3	0	30.0	30	19	13	1	8	25	7	0	5	1.27	9.00	0.30	2.40	7.50	5.70	3.13	.500
1990	Appleton Foxes	Midw	A	kca	-	23	2	---	2	7	4.82	27	11	1	0	5	16	0	71.0	70	42	38	3	31	58	4	0	6	1.42	8.87	0.38	3.93	7.35	5.32	1.87	.222
1991	Baseball City Royals	FSL	A+	kca	-	24	3	---	6	3	1.97	38	0	0	0	16	38	5	73.0	49	28	16	1	25	65	7	0	5	1.01	6.04	0.12	3.08	8.01	3.45	2.60	.667
1992	Memphis Chicks	Sou	AA	kca	48	25	4	---	8	8	4.47	33	18	2	0	2	15	1	141.0	161	83	70	5	35	88	8	1	0	1.39	10.28	0.32	2.23	5.62	5.30	2.51	.500
1993	Memphis Chicks	Sou	AA	kca	-	26	5	---	3	2	4.20	6	5	0	0	1	1	0	30.0	34	16	14	2	4	14	1	0	4	1.27	10.20	0.60	1.20	4.20	4.80	3.50	.600
1994	Birmingham Barons	Sou	AA	cha	-	27	6	---	5	2	1.26	39	0	0	0	33	39	6	43.0	36	10	6	0	14	29	5	0	2	1.16	7.53	0.00	2.93	6.07	2.09	2.07	.714
1994	Nashville Sounds	Amer	AAA	cha	-	27	6	---	4	2	1.37	17	0	0	0	11	17	2	26.1	18	5	4	0	7	19	1	0	1	0.95	6.15	0.00	2.39	6.49	1.71	2.71	.667
1995	Nashville Sounds	Amer	AAA	cha	-	28	7	---	3	3	1.45	28	0	0	0	21	28	9	37.1	39	7	6	3	10	29	2	0	0	1.31	9.40	0.72	2.41	6.99	1.69	2.90	.500
1995	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	60	28	7	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	4	2	1.69	31	0	0	0	10	31	0	32.0	33	8	6	2	12	24	1	0	1	1.41	9.28	0.56	3.38	6.75	2.25	2.00	.667
1996	Nashville Sounds	Amer	AAA	cha	-	29	8	---	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	.000
1996	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	47	29	8	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	7	4	5.76	50	0	0	0	13	50	1	59.1	61	42	38	10	41	46	4	0	2	1.72	9.25	1.52	6.22	6.98	6.37	1.12	.636
1997	Nashville Sounds	Amer	AAA	cha	-	30	9	---	2	1	1.93	13	0	0	0	8	13	3	18.2	12	5	4	1	6	11	1	0	1	0.96	5.79	0.48	2.89	5.30	2.41	1.83	.667
1997	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	47	30	9	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	3	1	2.91	52	0	0	0	25	52	15	52.2	50	18	17	4	26	30	6	0	0	1.44	8.54	0.68	4.44	5.13	3.08	1.15	.750
1998	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	cha	47	31	10	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	2	4	5.15	32	0	0	0	23	32	11	36.2	33	21	21	2	19	30	0	0	5	1.42	8.10	0.49	4.66	7.36	5.15	1.58	.333
1998	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	chn	52	31	10	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	3	1	5.14	29	0	0	0	3	29	0	28.0	30	18	16	6	14	22	1	0	2	1.57	9.64	1.93	4.50	7.07	5.79	1.57	.750
1999	Iowa Cubs	PCL	AAA	chn	-	32	11	---	0	0	6.35	5	1	0	0	0	4	0	5.2	6	4	4	1	1	6	0	0	0	1.24	9.53	1.59	1.59	9.53	6.35	6.00	.000
1999	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	chn	52	32	11	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	1	0	2.50	16	0	0	0	2	16	0	18.0	16	5	5	3	9	9	1	0	2	1.39	8.00	1.50	4.50	4.50	2.50	1.00	1.000
2000	Iowa Cubs	PCL	AAA	chn	34	33	12	---	2	1	4.01	20	1	0	0	5	19	2	42.2	46	23	19	2	12	35	2	0	2	1.36	9.70	0.42	2.53	7.38	4.85	2.92	.667
2000	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	chn	52	33	12	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	1	1	6.14	13	0	0	0	5	13	0	14.2	19	11	10	3	11	5	2	0	0	2.05	11.66	1.84	6.75	3.07	6.75	0.45	.500
MLB Totals (7 yrs)									21	13	4.22	223	0	0	0	81	223	27	241.3	242	123	113	30	132	166	15	0	12	1.55	9.03	1.12	4.93	6.20	4.59	1.26	.618
American League Totals (4 yrs)									16	11	4.10	165	0	0	0	71	165	27	180.7	177	89	82	18	98	130	11	0	8	1.53	8.84	0.90	4.89	6.49	4.45	1.33	.593
National League Totals (3 yrs)									5	2	4.63	58	0	0	0	10	58	0	60.7	65	34	31	12	34	36	4	0	4	1.64	9.72	1.79	5.08	5.38	5.08	1.06	.714
Chicago White Sox Totals (4 yrs)									16	11	4.10	165	0	0	0	71	165	27	180.7	177	89	82	18	98	130	11	0	8	1.53	8.84	0.90	4.89	6.49	4.45	1.33	.593
Chicago Cubs Totals (3 yrs)									5	2	4.63	58	0	0	0	10	58	0	60.7	65	34	31	12	34	36	4	0	4	1.64	9.72	1.79	5.08	5.38	5.08	1.06	.714

Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie College Indy/Intl/+
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Org	Unif	Age	Pos	Detail	Exp	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HP	SH	SF	IW	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PA	TB	XBH	secA	ISO	babip	BB%	SO%	SOBB	ABHR	HR%	XBH%
2000	Iowa Cubs	PCL	AAA	chn	34	33	p	---	1	20	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	10	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	50.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
2000	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	chn	52	33	p	L-S-E-P	1	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	50.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
MLB Totals (1 yrs)										12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	50.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
National League Totals (1 yrs)										12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	50.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
Minor League Totals										20	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	10	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	50.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
Minor: AAA Totals										20	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	10	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	50.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
Chicago Cubs Totals (1 yrs)										12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	50.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0

Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Age	posit	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	TSC	FPCT	RFG	RFI	Team Share	Player Share	Team Rank
1989	Eugene Emeralds	Nwst	A-	22	P	8	0	0.0	1	5	0	1	6	6	1.000	0.80	0.00	10.5	100.0	13
1990	Appleton Foxes	Midw	A	23	P	27	0	0.0	0	20	3	3	23	20	.870	0.70	0.00	20.3	100.0	5
1991	Baseball City Royals	FSL	A+	24	P	38	0	0.0	5	13	2	0	20	18	.900	0.50	0.00	29.0	100.0	3
1992	Memphis Chicks	Sou	AA	25	P	33	0	0.0	9	26	2	3	37	35	.946	1.10	0.00	22.9	100.0	3
1993	Memphis Chicks	Sou	AA	26	P	6	0	0.0	6	3	0	1	9	9	1.000	1.50	0.00	4.3	100.0	20
1994	Birmingham Barons	Sou	AA	27	P	39	0	0.0	2	9	0	1	11	11	1.000	0.30	0.00	28.1	100.0	3
1994	Nashville Sounds	Amer	AAA	27	P	17	0	0.0	1	7	0	1	8	8	1.000	0.50	0.00	11.8	100.0	12
1995	Nashville Sounds	Amer	AAA	28	P	28	0	0.0	4	6	2	3	12	10	.833	0.40	0.00	19.4	100.0	6
1995	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	28	P	31	0	32.0	6	3	0	2	9	9	1.000	0.30	0.28	21.5	100.0	6
1996	Nashville Sounds	Amer	AAA	29	P	1	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.000	1.00	0.00	0.7	100.0	21
1996	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	29	P	50	0	59.1	4	3	2	1	9	7	.778	0.10	0.12	30.9	100.0	4
1997	Nashville Sounds	Amer	AAA	30	P	13	0	0.0	1	2	0	0	3	3	1.000	0.20	0.00	9.1	100.0	16
1997	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	30	P	52	0	52.2	2	6	0	2	8	8	1.000	0.20	0.15	32.3	100.0	2
1998	Chicago White Sox	AL	MLB	31	P	32	0	36.2	2	6	0	0	8	8	1.000	0.30	0.22	19.8	100.0	9
1998	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	31	P	29	0	28.0	1	5	0	0	6	6	1.000	0.20	0.21	17.8	100.0	11
1999	Iowa Cubs	PCL	AAA	32	P	5	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0.00	3.5	100.0	19
1999	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	32	P	16	0	18.0	1	1	0	0	2	2	1.000	0.10	0.11	9.9	100.0	13
2000	Iowa Cubs	PCL	AAA	33	P	20	0	0.0	5	6	0	0	11	11	1.000	0.60	0.00	13.9	100.0	10
2000	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	33	P	13	0	14.2	2	3	0	0	5	5	1.000	0.40	0.35	8.0	100.0	15
MLB Totals - (P)						223	0	240	18	27	2	5	1	0	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
AAA Totals - (P)						84	0	0	12	21	2	4	1	0	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
AA Totals - (P)						78	0	0	17	38	2	5	1	1	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
A+ Totals - (P)						38	0	0	5	13	2	0	1	1	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
A Totals - (P)						27	0	0	0	20	3	3	1	1	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
A- Totals - (P)						8	0	0	1	5	0	1	1	1	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---

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Fielding Positional Grid by Year