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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Motoyasu Matsuda Catcher
Retired (2014, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .720 Status Retired (2014) Option Years 0  
H 710 Age 75 (OS 76) Date of Birth 08-17-1977
HR 53 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(2004)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(93 games)
RBI 348
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C- Velocity C-   Mentor vR B 
Speed C- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (8.4%) LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2004 Minors 27 32.00 2 / 4 2 / 3 2 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 2 0 / 5 3 / 7 10 / 32
2005 Minors 28 33.00 0 / 3 2 / 6 3 / 7 1 / 2 1 / 4 2 / 6 1 / 5 10 / 33
2006 Minors 29 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 5
2006 Majors 29 48.87 144 102 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 12 1 / 10 0 / 7 3 / 7 5 / 48
2007 Majors 30 53.17 150 102 12 1 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 53
2008 Majors 31 59.12 162 114 0 1 / 12 1 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 9 2 / 59
2009 Majors 32 48.14 141 54 18 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 48
2010 Majors 33 47.69 162 41 0 0 / 7 2 / 9 1 / 5 3 / 7 1 / 3 2 / 8 2 / 8 11 / 47
2011 Majors 34 34.31 162 10 0 -2 / 5 -2 / 3 -3 / 3 -5 / 5 -1 / 4 -3 / 6 3 / 8 -13 / 34
2012 Majors 35 47.23 129 87 27 -1 / 6 -4 / 5 3 / 11 -4 / 6 -4 / 6 2 / 9 -3 / 4 -11 / 47
2013 Majors 36 57.72 162 109 0 -3 / 13 -2 / 5 1 / 13 -3 / 5 -4 / 4 2 / 11 -2 / 6 -11 / 57
2014 Majors 37 29.00 162 10 0 -4 / 4 -8 / 4 -3 / 6 -4 / 5 -6 / 0 -4 / 3 -1 / 7 -30 / 29
Total 1374 629 57 -6 / 71 -9 / 70 5 / 80 -11 / 64 -11 / 58 1 / 74 6 / 75 -25 / 492
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2014-11-01Motoyasu Matsuda has retired from the Chicago Stars
2012-06-10Motoyasu Matsuda of the Chicago Stars is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2011-08-29Trade #1289521 has been completed between the Chicago Stars and the Los Angeles Quake . The Los Angeles Quake receive Bill Washington, Draft Pick 2012 Round 2 CHA (Terry Christensen) from the Chicago Stars in exchange for Motoyasu Matsuda.
2011-08-03Trade #1288609 has been completed between the Cincinnati Mavericks and the Los Angeles Quake . The Los Angeles Quake receive Motoyasu Matsuda from the Cincinnati Mavericks in exchange for Hi Martinez, Draft Pick 2012 Round 3 LAA (Frank Maggert).
2009-08-18Motoyasu Matsuda of the Cincinnati Mavericks is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2009-04-01Trade #1268192 has been completed between the Cincinnati Mavericks and the Boston Patriots. The Boston Patriots receive Phil Poholsky, Draft Pick 2010 Round 2 CIN (Bones Grate) from the Cincinnati Mavericks in exchange for Motoyasu Matsuda.
2007-08-27Motoyasu Matsuda of the Boston Patriots is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2006-04-21The Boston Patriots have promoted Motoyasu Matsuda to the major league team.
2001-07-02Trade #1210172 has been completed between the Los Angeles Quake and the Boston Rustlers. The Boston Rustlers receive Dillon Van Dyne, Mike Acevedo, Draft Pick 2004 Round 3 LAA (Rube Vina), Draft Pick 2002 Round 3 LAA (Ken Richardson), Draft Pick 2004 Round 1 LAA (Motoyasu Matsuda) from the Los Angeles Quake in exchange for Eddie Hale.