Hideki Matsui

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1993-2012 (2003-2012)
Proper Name
Hideki Matsui
Nickname
Godzilla
Positions
LF (620) ... DH (488) ... CF (77) ... RF (13) ... OF (2)
Height / Weight
6-2 / 210
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
June 12,1974   Age:  51.218
High School
Seiryo (JP)
Drafted/Signed
Service Time
9.000 (2011)
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
matsh001
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[2009] World Series Champion with New York Yankees
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Prospect Rankings

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2003Baseball AmericaMLBNew York Yankees8View Rankings
1 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1993YomiuriJap CenIntl -19LF-DH57184274190112710175020001832032021.223.296.451.747.326.228.2448.3724.632.9416.73
1994YomiuriJap CenIntl -20LF-DH130503701482342066635710141401223956947101.294.368.475.843.300.181.33210.0217.751.7725.15
1995YomiuriJap CenIntl -21LF-DH1315017614231122809762932220122415695488.283.363.481.844.325.198.30910.9016.341.5022.77
1996YomiuriJap CenIntl -22LF-DH130487971533413899727198407053035697380.314.401.6221.023.464.308.32112.4817.221.3812.82
1997YomiuriJap CenIntl -23LF-DH13548493144180371039010084606052735965589.298.419.564.983.492.266.29016.7814.090.8413.08
1998YomiuriJap CenIntl -24LF-DH1354871031422433410035104101804072746036181.292.421.563.984.480.271.30317.2516.750.9714.32
1999YomiuriJap CenIntl -25LF-DH1354711001432424295049399206032975726875.304.416.6311.047.516.327.30116.2617.311.0611.21
2000YomiuriJap CenIntl -26LF-DH1354741161503214210852106108207013105897575.316.438.6541.092.568.338.32618.0018.341.0211.29
2001YomiuriJap CenIntl -27LF-DH140481107160233361043312096307092976116298.333.463.6171.080.534.284.34819.6415.710.8013.36
2002YomiuriJap CenIntl -28LF-DH1405001121672715010730114104600043466207889.334.463.6921.155.592.358.33818.3916.770.9110.00
2003New York YankeesALMLBNYA5529LF104163623821794211610622638630652527169559120.287.353.435.788.249.148.3099.0612.371.3738.94
2004New York YankeesALMLBNYA5530LF11916258410917434231108308810330521130568067107.298.390.522.912.380.224.31412.9415.151.1718.84
2005New York YankeesALMLBNYA5531LF1131626291081924532311622637830871631270371121.305.367.496.863.291.191.3158.9611.101.2427.35
2006New York YankeesALMLBNYA5532LF115*5117232529082910272300226852011735.302.393.494.887.355.192.30813.4311.440.8521.50
2007Tampa YankeesFSLA+NYA-33OF261200000000000022602.333.333.333.666.000.000.3330.000.000.000.00
2007New York YankeesALMLBNYA5533LF111143547100156284251034273733010292676335799.285.367.488.855.340.203.28511.5311.531.0021.88
2008Tampa YankeesFSLA+NYA-34LF-DH3812001100200000051011.250.400.6251.025.625.375.14320.000.000.008.00
2008New York YankeesALMLBNYA5534DH1069333743991709450038473006101433782673.294.370.424.794.243.130.32010.0512.431.2437.44
2009New York YankeesALMLBNYA5535DH115142456621252112890016475402142325265075.274.367.509.876.373.235.27312.1714.261.1716.29
2010Los Angeles AngelsALMLBANA5536DH1111454825513224121840167981046102215544686.274.361.459.820.322.185.30212.0917.691.4622.95
2011Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK5537dh971415175813028012721156841093101945834090.251.321.375.696.232.124.2749.6114.411.5043.08
2012Durham BullsILAAATBA5538LF13473820040041000113105226.170.231.213.444.128.043.2117.6919.232.500.00
2012Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA3538DH-LF34957141027008220001521103311.147.214.221.435.158.074.1697.7721.362.7547.50
Tot:MLB (10 yrs) MLB     12364442656125324912175760139547689210463510620515056436817.282.360.462.822.304.180.29710.8213.631.2625.38
Tot:AL (10 yrs) AL     12364442656125324912175760139547689210463510620515056436817.282.360.462.822.304.180.29710.8213.631.2625.38
Tot:Minors (3 yrs) Minors     186151220150061000115176839.197.265.279.543.180.082.2168.8214.711.6761.00
Tot:A+ (2 yrs) A+     51424001100200000271613.286.375.500.875.357.214.23112.500.000.0014.00
Tot:AAA (1 yrs) AAA     13473820040041000113105226.170.231.213.444.128.043.2117.6919.232.50
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg College     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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Other Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2003American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar29120100000000000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.000.5000.000.000.000.00
2003New York YankeesDivision SeriesPlayoffs2941524101300230000181722.267.353.533.886.400.266.27311.7617.651.505.88
2003New York YankeesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs29726383004001300101112835.308.321.423.744.154.115.3333.5710.713.000.00
2003New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs2962316001400321000092715.261.370.391.761.261.130.25011.117.410.673.70
2004American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar30110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
2004New York YankeesDivision SeriesPlayoffs30417371013003400100112125.412.476.6471.123.412.235.46214.2919.051.334.76
2004New York YankeesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs3073491461210002400001283695.412.444.8241.268.471.412.4295.5611.112.005.56
2005New York YankeesDivision SeriesPlayoffs3152044101100230000282222.200.273.400.673.300.200.1889.0913.641.504.55
2006New York YankeesMLB Spring TrainingSpring322260111630370099001012870610.267.357.467.824.350.200.26512.8612.861.0020.00
2006New York YankeesDivision SeriesPlayoffs3241614100100020000051613.250.250.313.563.063.063.2860.0012.500.000.00
2007New York YankeesMLB Spring TrainingSpring33226242140160049000032866516.339.379.452.831.177.113.3856.0613.642.2562.00
2008New York YankeesMLB Spring TrainingSpring3415375123006008300102154639.324.435.405.840.297.081.34317.396.520.380.00
2009New York YankeesMLB Spring TrainingSpring351948101120414009310000255865.229.362.521.883.479.292.17115.525.170.3312.00
2009New York YankeesDivision SeriesPlayoffs353912001200330000051211.222.417.556.973.667.334.20025.0025.001.008.33
2009New York YankeesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs3562115100300540000162614.238.385.286.671.286.048.29419.2315.380.800.00
2009New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs35613381038001300000181444.615.6431.3852.028.846.770.7147.1421.433.0021.43
2010Los Angeles AngelsMLB Spring TrainingSpring361946712101900710001001654210.261.352.348.700.239.087.30612.9618.521.4346.00
2011Oakland AthleticsMLB Spring TrainingSpring372265611001200910000061474110.169.270.215.485.185.046.18512.1613.511.1165.00
Tot:Spring (6 Yrs) Spring 119318438313010440046441030121263682360.261.353.396.749.280.135.27312.5011.960.9631.80
Tot:AllStar (2 Yrs) AllStar 230100000001000001301.333.333.333.667.000.000.5000.0033.33
Tot:Playoffs (5 Yrs) Playoffs 5219428621511039002231102061092192636.320.388.562.950.356.242.33510.0514.161.4119.40

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