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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 R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1973 Away 65 235 21 41 5 4 2 19 18 45 6 1 1 .492 .236 .255 .081 .174
1973 Home 61 222 21 56 10 5 2 27 15 39 6 2 9 .669 .300 .369 .117 .252
1974 Away 63 261 30 62 11 2 5 23 26 50 9 0 5 .658 .306 .352 .115 .238
1974 Home 59 230 36 65 4 5 2 30 32 43 11 1 4 .738 .369 .370 .087 .283
1975 Away 66 273 42 65 9 2 3 20 39 50 9 4 14 .655 .337 .319 .081 .238
1975 Home 63 269 46 74 11 0 5 22 24 49 7 2 7 .707 .336 .372 .097 .275
1976 Away 69 290 37 70 8 3 6 23 22 62 7 0 9 .649 .297 .352 .110 .241
1976 Home 70 277 41 83 11 8 0 19 25 44 10 2 6 .754 .356 .397 .097 .300
1977 Away 46 148 28 42 4 3 4 25 15 27 0 1 3 .782 .350 .432 .149 .284
1977 Home 42 118 15 37 4 2 4 17 9 16 1 1 2 .850 .367 .483 .169 .314
1978 Away 70 284 43 69 15 5 6 35 22 54 3 2 7 .691 .296 .394 .151 .243
1978 Home 69 257 38 79 22 6 5 48 26 39 3 1 10 .867 .369 .498 .191 .307
1979 Away 70 277 43 82 17 4 6 51 29 43 8 0 8 .816 .365 .451 .155 .296
1979 Home 69 242 33 61 12 3 4 37 31 39 5 2 2 .713 .337 .376 .124 .252
1980 Away 69 261 42 89 11 8 9 47 26 48 7 0 9 .955 .407 .548 .207 .341
1980 Home 69 235 47 75 12 5 8 46 30 40 6 2 7 .905 .390 .515 .196 .319
1981 Away 47 131 17 37 8 1 5 19 11 23 1 0 3 .811 .338 .473 .191 .282
1981 Home 44 112 12 22 3 0 1 5 17 23 2 2 7 .552 .302 .250 .054 .196
1982 Away 41 81 7 16 1 2 2 7 5 18 1 1 1 .578 .244 .333 .136 .198
1982 Home 41 82 13 23 6 1 1 8 8 9 2 1 1 .759 .344 .415 .134 .280
1983 Away 37 69 20 24 2 0 5 22 11 9 0 1 1 1.023 .429 .594 .246 .348
1983 Home 37 67 10 21 4 1 1 9 5 9 0 0 0 .809 .361 .448 .134 .313
1984 Away 70 266 22 72 11 2 4 37 19 46 2 2 11 .698 .325 .372 .102 .271
1984 Home 71 251 38 77 12 3 7 35 26 50 9 2 8 .837 .375 .462 .155 .307
1985 Away 29 86 11 24 4 0 3 15 7 13 0 1 0 .757 .326 .430 .151 .279
1985 Home 34 85 13 30 3 3 1 18 11 18 0 0 5 .908 .414 .494 .141 .353
1986 Away 28 100 8 24 4 2 1 10 10 18 1 1 0 .659 .309 .350 .110 .240
1986 Home 29 100 12 24 5 0 2 8 7 23 1 2 3 .640 .290 .350 .110 .240
Total Away 770 2762 371 717 110 38 61 353 260 506 54 14 72 .718 .325 .393 .134 .260
Total Home 758 2547 375 727 119 42 43 329 266 441 63 20 71 .768 .352 .416 .130 .285
Total 1528 5309 746 1444 229 80 104 682 526 947 117 34 143 .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.