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Bobby Doerr League
5-24-2028
Johnny Matthews Second Base
Retired (2019, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .688 Status Retired (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1050 Age 45 (OS 46) Date of Birth 12-24-1982
HR 102 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(2001)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(28 games)
RBI 531
SB 197
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.0%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B (18.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
2005 2B MIN 76 76 666.1 381 165 211 5 34 +4 5.08 .987
SS MIN 36 36 317.0 162 54 104 4 19 -3 4.49 .975
2006 2B MIN 107 107 952.0 557 232 319 6 70 +9 5.21 .989
2007 2B MIN 78 74 675.2 400 172 223 5 49 +15 5.26 .988
1B MIN 29 29 257.1 273 262 9 2 19 -6 9.48 .993
3B MIN 13 13 117.1 31 12 16 3 3 -6 2.15 .903
CF MIN 1 1 16.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 1.12 1.000
SS MIN 1 1 8.0 4 2 2 0 0 -2 4.50 1.000
2008 2B MIN 139 139 1242.0 719 297 409 13 103 +7 5.12 .982
2009 SS MIN 52 52 461.0 264 74 184 6 26 -9 5.04 .977
2B MIN 19 19 175.1 93 44 46 3 12 +1 4.62 .968
1B MIN 11 11 97.0 111 106 4 1 10 +1 10.21 .991
2010 SS MIN 118 118 1030.0 558 161 383 14 56 +14 4.75 .975
3B MIN 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
2011 LF MIN 7 7 62.0 18 18 0 0 0 0 2.61 1.000
2B MIN 4 4 34.0 25 9 16 0 3 0 6.62 1.000
RF MIN 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
SS MIN 6 0 9.0 3 1 2 0 1 0 3.00 1.000
2012 SS MIN 16 15 136.1 71 25 45 1 6 +1 4.62 .986
2B MIN 6 6 54.0 28 11 16 1 3 -3 4.50 .964
2013 SS MIN 10 9 90.1 34 12 22 0 5 +3 3.39 1.000
2B MIN 4 4 36.0 17 8 8 1 3 +1 4.00 .941
2014 SS KC 101 94 827.1 443 140 297 6 68 +6 4.75 .986
2015 SS KC 83 83 727.1 395 121 266 8 43 +4 4.79 .980
2016 2B KC 86 85 751.1 448 206 236 6 60 +11 5.29 .987
SS KC 10 8 70.1 38 9 28 1 1 +2 4.73 .974
3B KC 4 4 36.0 9 3 5 1 0 -1 2.00 .889
2017 2B KC 18 13 117.0 69 30 39 0 8 -2 5.31 1.000
SS KC 2 2 17.0 10 3 7 0 1 +1 5.29 1.000
2018 SS KC 63 62 543.1 267 82 180 5 27 -8 4.34 .981
2B KC 18 18 165.2 97 40 51 6 12 -1 4.94 .938
3B KC 5 5 43.0 9 2 7 0 2 -1 1.88 1.000
Pos Total 2B 555 545 4869.1 2834 1214 1574 46 357 +42 5.15 .984
SS 498 480 4237.0 2249 684 1520 45 253 +9 4.68 .980
1B 40 40 354.1 384 368 13 3 29 -5 9.68 .992
3B 23 23 204.1 49 17 28 4 5 -8 1.98 .918
LF 7 7 62.0 18 18 0 0 0 0 2.61 1.000
RF 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.50 1.000
CF 1 1 16.0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 1.12 1.000
Total 1126 1098 9761.0 5541 2308 3135 98 644 +37 5.02 .982
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2019-11-01Johnny Matthews has retired from the Kansas City Royals
2018-08-17The Kansas City Royals have designated Johnny Matthews for assignment.
2016-05-24Johnny Matthews of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2015-08-14Johnny Matthews of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2015-06-03Johnny Matthews of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2014-04-18The Kansas City Royals have acquired Johnny Matthews from the waiver wire.
2014-03-25The Minnesota Twins have designated John Jones for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Todd Zeile for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Johnny Matthews for assignment.
2013-04-18Johnny Matthews of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2012-06-01Johnny Matthews of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
2006-07-20Johnny Matthews of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2005-05-07The Minnesota Twins have promoted Gene McGovern to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Johnny Matthews to the major league team.
2002-04-18The Minnesota Twins have acquired Johnny Matthews from the waiver wire.
2002-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have waived Johnny Matthews.