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Nomar Garciaparra League
3-25-2332
Matt Lajoie Shortstop
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating 71   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .742 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 1444 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 09-05-1950
HR 104 Drafted Round 4, Pick 53
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(95 games)
RBI 682
SB 117
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 71 Contact vs. L 82 Endurance 55   Ldrship 62
Power vs. R 62 Power vs. L 57 Velocity 8   Mentor vR 100
Speed 83 Bunt 2 Control 9   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 100 (100%) Range 80 WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 68 WS Appearances 2
2B 97 (97.6%) CF ---   Health 34 LCS Appearances 8
3B 98 (98.5%) RF 0 (0.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1973 LHP 41 101 25 5 3 1 11 9 13 .695 .309 .386 .139 .248
1973 RHP 112 356 72 10 6 3 35 24 71 .544 .255 .289 .087 .202
1974 LHP 50 104 26 5 2 4 17 12 17 .777 .325 .452 .202 .250
1974 RHP 110 387 101 10 5 3 36 46 76 .675 .339 .336 .075 .261
1975 LHP 57 117 23 3 0 1 9 15 22 .536 .288 .248 .051 .197
1975 RHP 115 425 116 17 2 7 33 48 77 .721 .349 .372 .099 .273
1976 LHP 62 139 41 1 3 1 8 12 19 .718 .351 .367 .072 .295
1976 RHP 123 428 112 18 8 5 34 35 87 .694 .318 .376 .114 .262
1977 LHP 34 69 21 1 1 4 13 4 7 .864 .342 .522 .217 .304
1977 RHP 73 197 58 7 4 4 29 20 36 .794 .362 .431 .137 .294
1978 LHP 57 119 34 10 2 3 15 15 21 .842 .363 .479 .193 .286
1978 RHP 129 422 114 27 9 8 68 33 72 .756 .322 .434 .164 .270
1979 LHP 60 143 38 10 3 2 23 21 18 .779 .360 .420 .154 .266
1979 RHP 120 376 105 19 4 8 65 39 64 .763 .348 .415 .136 .279
1980 LHP 70 134 43 3 4 6 27 21 24 .949 .411 .537 .216 .321
1980 RHP 124 362 121 20 9 11 66 35 64 .924 .394 .530 .196 .334
1981 LHP 49 78 19 4 0 4 8 9 16 .771 .322 .449 .205 .244
1981 RHP 65 165 40 7 1 2 16 19 30 .654 .321 .333 .091 .242
1982 LHP 33 45 9 0 0 1 3 6 4 .561 .294 .267 .067 .200
1982 RHP 62 118 30 7 3 2 12 7 23 .711 .296 .415 .161 .254
1983 LHP 28 54 15 3 1 0 7 8 8 .735 .365 .370 .093 .278
1983 RHP 53 82 30 3 0 6 24 8 10 1.041 .419 .622 .256 .366
1984 LHP 86 177 45 7 1 3 24 16 32 .676 .320 .356 .102 .254
1984 RHP 113 340 104 16 4 8 48 29 64 .812 .365 .447 .141 .306
1985 LHP 33 65 17 2 0 2 10 8 13 .722 .338 .385 .123 .262
1985 RHP 37 106 37 5 3 2 23 10 18 .901 .392 .509 .160 .349
1986 LHP 25 56 12 2 0 2 2 2 11 .599 .241 .357 .143 .214
1986 RHP 47 144 36 7 2 1 16 15 30 .668 .321 .347 .097 .250
Total LHP 685 1401 368 56 20 34 177 158 225 .741 .337 .404 .141 .263
Total RHP 1283 3908 1076 173 60 70 505 368 722 .743 .339 .404 .129 .275
Total 1528 5309 1444 229 80 104 682 526 947 .742 .338 .404 .132 .272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Matt Lajoie has retired from the Cleveland Toyo Carp
1986-04-01The Cleveland Toyo Carp have acquired Matt Lajoie from the waiver wire.
1985-10-17The Houston Apaches have designated Matt Lajoie for assignment.
1985-10-03The Houston Apaches have promoted Matt Lajoie to the major league team. The Houston Apaches have sent Joe Leach to the minors.
1985-08-03The Houston Apaches have designated Matt Lajoie for assignment.
1981-06-15Matt Lajoie of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1977-08-29Matt Lajoie of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1975-06-21Matt Lajoie of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1974-06-28Matt Lajoie of the Houston Apaches is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1973-04-18The Houston Apaches have promoted Danny Burris to the major league team. The Houston Apaches have promoted Matt Lajoie to the major league team. The Houston Apaches have designated Andy Leverett for assignment. The Houston Apaches have designated Jeff Pierce for assignment.
1973-04-18The Houston Apaches have acquired Matt Lajoie from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The St. Louis Perfectos have waived Matt Lajoie.