MATT LAWTON

| Retired | Played: 1992-2006

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High Level: MLB Career Ranks: 72nd in HBP
Positions: RF-787, LF-384, OF-332, CF-102, DH-53, 2B-50
Full Name: Matthew Lawton Jr.
Born: Nov 3, 1971 (41.204) in Gulfport,Mississippi

Top Prospect: team 1996 (#8-MIN)

MLB Debut: Sep 5, 1995 (23.307)

Brother of Marcus Lawton,

Speed
69

Contact
82

Patience
83

Batting
55

Power
53

Ht/Wt: 5-10 / 186 Bats/Throws: Left / Right
High School: Harrison Central (Gulfport,MS)
College: Gulf Coast State College
Drafted: Minnesota Twins: 1991-13-337 (June-Reg)

Tags: Hit by Pitch Expert || Major League All-Star Game || Player of the Week || Suspensions || Top Prospect

TBC Player ID: 836
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Year	Team	Lg	Level	Unif	Org	Age	Pos	Rk	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GS	GS%	TB	PA	outs	RC	RC/G	babip
1992	GCL Twins	GCL	Rk	-	min	20	2b	13	53	173	39	45	8	3	2	26	20	1	27	27	9	0	1	7		.260	.375	.376	751	-	-	65	217		--	--	.285
1993	Fort Wayne	Midw	A	-	min	21	of	75	111	340	50	97	21	3	9	38	23	15	65	42	8	3	0	2		.285	.410	.444	854	-	-	151	415		--	--	.302
1994	Fort Myers	FSL	A+	-	min	22	of	7	122	446	79	134	30	1	7	51	42	19	80	64	2	3	2	3	7	.300	.407	.419	826	-	-	187	533	343	87	6.8	.336
1995	New Britain	East	AA	-	min	23	of	25	114	412	75	111	19	5	13	54	26	9	56	70	12	1	2	3	8	.269	.371	.434	805	-	-	179	485	323	75	6.2	.295
1995	Minnesota	AL	MLB	50	min	23	of	-	21	60	11	19	4	1	1	12	1	1	7	11	3	0	0	0	1	.317	.414	.467	881	14	67	28	70	43	12	7.8	.375
1996	Salt Lake	PCL	AAA	-	min	24	of	-	53	212	40	63	16	1	7	33	2	4	26	34	3	0	0	2	2	.297	.379	.481	860	-	-	102	243	157	42	7.3	.324
1996	Minnesota	AL	MLB	50	min	24	rf-cf	-	79	252	34	65	7	1	6	42	4	4	28	28	4	1	0	2	6	.258	.339	.365	704	65	82	92	286	199	34	4.6	.268
1997	Minnesota	AL	MLB	50	min	25	rf-lf	45	142	460	74	114	29	3	14	60	7	4	76	81	10	3	1	1	7	.248	.366	.415	781	126	89	191	548	359	80	6.0	.273
1998	Minnesota	AL	MLB	50	min	26	rf-cf	23	152	557	91	155	36	6	21	77	16	8	86	64	15	6	0	4	10	.278	.387	.478	864	147	97	266	662	424	118	7.5	.282
1999	GCL Twins	GCL	Rk	-	min	27	of	-	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500	-	-	1	4	3	0	0.3	.500
1999	Fort Myers	FSL	A+	-	min	27	of	-	4	14	3	8	1	0	0	2	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.571	.647	.643	1290	-	-	9	17	6	6	26.6	.615
1999	Minnesota	AL	MLB	50	min	27	rf	74	118	406	58	105	18	0	7	54	26	4	57	42	6	7	0	7	11	.259	.353	.355	708	109	92	144	476	323	61	5.1	.269
2000	Minnesota	AL	MLB	50	min	28	rf-lf	20	156	561	84	171	44	2	13	88	23	7	91	63	7	8	0	5	10	.305	.405	.460	865	149	96	258	664	412	121	8.0	.322
2001	Minnesota	AL	MLB	50	min	29	rf	-	103	376	71	110	25	0	10	51	19	6	63	46	3	6	0	2	14	.293	.396	.439	835	97	94	165	444	288	73	6.8	.311
2001	NY Mets	NL	MLB	23	nym	29	rf	-	48	183	24	45	11	1	3	13	10	2	22	34	8	0	0	0	2	.246	.352	.366	718	46	96	67	213	142	28	5.3	.288
2002	Akron	East	AA	-	cle	30	of	-	3	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.231	.000	231	-	-	0	13	10	0	-0.4	.000
2002	Cleveland	AL	MLB	11	cle	30	rf-lf	-	114	416	71	98	19	2	15	57	8	9	59	34	8	0	1	0	13	.236	.342	.399	741	110	96	166	484	341	64	5.0	.226
2003	Akron	East	AA	-	cle	31		-	5	19	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	1	.053	.143	.053	195	-	-	1	21	19	-2	-2.3	.077
2003	Cleveland	AL	MLB	11	cle	31	lf-dh	-	99	374	57	93	19	0	15	53	10	3	47	47	7	0	0	1	8	.249	.343	.420	762	94	95	157	429	293	61	5.6	.249
2004	Cleveland	AL	MLB	11	cle	32	lf	34	150	591	109	164	25	0	20	70	23	9	74	84	11	3	0	4	21	.277	.366	.421	787	145	97	249	680	461	97	5.7	.293
2005	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	50	pit	33	rf	57	101	374	53	102	28	1	10	44	16	9	58	61	9	0	0	4	7	.273	.380	.433	813	98	97	162	445	292	70	6.4	.300
2005	Chi Cubs	NL	MLB	50	chc	33	lf	57	19	78	8	19	2	0	1	5	1	0	4	8	1	0	0	0	3	.244	.289	.308	597	19	100	24	83	62	7	2.9	.261
2005	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	15	nyy	33	rf-lf	-	21	48	6	6	0	0	2	4	1	0	7	8	2	0	0	0	0	.125	.263	.250	513	14	67	12	57	42	3	2.2	.105
2006	Seattle	AL	MLB	15	sea	34	cf-rf	-	11	27	5	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.310	.259	570	7	64	7	29	20	2	3.2	.280
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MLB Totals (12 years) Career Ranks									1334	4763	756	1273	267	17	138	631	165	66	681	613	94	34	2	30	113	.267	.368	.417	785	1240	93	1988	5570	3701	830.8	6.1	.281
Minor League Totals (8 years)									466	1630	288	460	95	13	38	206	114	48	262	247	34	7	5	17	18	.282	.389	.426	815	--	--	695	1948	1258	314	6.7	.310
AAA Totals (1 year)									53	212	40	63	16	1	7	33	2	4	26	34	3	0	0	2	2	.297	.379	.481	860	--	--	102	243	157	42.3	7.3	.324
AA Totals (3 years)									122	441	77	112	19	5	13	55	26	9	61	77	12	1	2	3	9	.254	.358	.408	766	--	--	180	519	352	72.4	5.6	.280
A+ Totals (2 years)									126	460	82	142	31	1	7	53	43	19	83	65	2	3	2	3	7	.309	.414	.426	840	--	--	196	550	349	92.7	7.2	.345
A Totals (1 year)									111	340	50	97	21	3	9	38	23	15	65	42	8	3	0	2	0	.285	.410	.444	854	--	--	151	415	260	72.7	7.6	.302
Rookie Totals (2 years)									54	177	39	46	8	3	2	27	20	1	27	29	9	0	1	7	0	.260	.373	.373	746	--	--	66	221	140	33.9	6.5	.288
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Year	Team	League	Level	Position	G	GS	TC	PO	A	E	DP	Inn	FPct	RF	RF9
1992	GCL Twins	GCL	Rk	2B	50		283	129	142	12	20		.958	--	--
1993	Fort Wayne	Midw	A	OF	47		74	65	6	3	1		.959	--	--
1994	Fort Myers	FSL	A+	OF	107		207	188	13	6	0		.971	--	--
1995	New Britain	East	AA	OF	110		235	221	12	2	2		.991	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	OF	19		36	34	1	1	0		.972	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	DH	1		0						--	--	--
1996	Salt Lake	PCL	AAA	OF	41		94	88	0	6	0		.936	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	LF	1		0	0	0	0	0		--	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	CF	18		50	49	1	0	0		1.000	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	RF	60		153	147	3	3	0		.980	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	DH	1		0						--	--	--
1997	Minnesota	AL	MLB	LF	58		115	108	5	2	2		.983	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	CF	23		46	43	0	3	0		.935	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	RF	67		135	129	4	2	1		.985	--	--
1998	Minnesota	AL	MLB	LF	12		22	22	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	CF	47		116	113	2	1	2		.991	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	RF	100		275	263	9	3	3		.989	--	--
1999	GCL Twins	GCL	Rk	OF	1		1	1	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
	Fort Myers	FSL	A+	OF	4		8	8	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	LF	10		14	14	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	CF	6		7	7	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	RF	103		199	192	3	4	0		.980	--	--
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	DH	6		0						--	--	--
2000	Minnesota	AL	MLB	LF	67		110	107	2	1	1	541	.991	1.63	1.81
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	CF	3		8	7	0	1	0	21	.875	2.33	3.00
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	RF	83		168	163	2	3	0	647	.982	1.99	2.30
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	DH	9		0						--	--	--
2001	NY Mets	NL	MLB	RF	48		97	96	1	0	0	410	1.000	2.02	2.13
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	RF	94		199	193	2	4	2	799	.980	2.07	2.20
	Minnesota	AL	MLB	DH	7		0						--	--	--
2002	Akron	East	AA	OF	3		9	9	0	0	0		1.000	--	--
	Cleveland	AL	MLB	LF	23		47	45	2	0	0	202	1.000	2.04	2.09
	Cleveland	AL	MLB	RF	85		195	184	5	6	2	699	.969	2.22	2.43
	Cleveland	AL	MLB	DH	3		0						--	--	--
2003	Cleveland	AL	MLB	LF	62	61	120	116	3	1	0	532	.992	1.92	2.01
	Cleveland	AL	MLB	RF	13	12	18	17	1	0	0	110	1.000	1.38	1.47
	Cleveland	AL	MLB	DH	21		0						--	--	--
2004	Cleveland	AL	MLB	LF	124	123	241	231	7	3	2	1070	.988	1.92	2.00
	Cleveland	AL	MLB	RF	19	18	38	35	2	1	1	167	.974	1.95	1.99
	Cleveland	AL	MLB	DH	3		0						--	--	--
2005	Chi Cubs	NL	MLB	LF	18	17	30	29	0	1	0	140	.967	1.61	1.86
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	LF	8	5	11	11	0	0	0	44	1.000	1.38	2.25
	Chi Cubs	NL	MLB	RF	3	2	4	4	0	0	0	18	1.000	1.33	2.00
	Pittsburgh	NL	MLB	RF	98	98	211	206	4	1	1	841	.995	2.14	2.25
	NY Yankees	AL	MLB	RF	12	10	21	20	0	1	0	92	.952	1.67	1.96
2006	Seattle	AL	MLB	LF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	--	0.00	0.00
	Seattle	AL	MLB	CF	5	5	10	10	0	0	0	35	1.000	2.00	2.57
	Seattle	AL	MLB	RF	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	1.000	0.50	1.80
	Seattle	AL	MLB	DH	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	--	--	--
Major League Totals:				LF	384	207	710	683	19	8	5	2538	.989	1.83	1.96
				CF	102	5	237	229	3	5	2	56	.979	2.27	2.73
				RF	787	140	1714	1650	36	28	10	3788	.984	2.14	2.22
				OF	19	0	36	34	1	1	0	0	.972	1.84
				DH	53	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Minor League Totals:				2B	50	0	283	129	142	12	20	0	.958	5.42
				OF	313	0	628	580	31	17	3	0	.973	1.95

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