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Name	Team	Age
Motoyasu Matsuda	Retired (2014, Age 37)	75
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16 (2004)	C	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League	0	8 years (93 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A+	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	C-	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	B	B
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	8/17/1977
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D- (8.4 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
2004	A	B	A	C	C	A	C
2005	A	B	A+	C	C+	A	C+
2006	A	B+	A+	C+	C+	A	C+
2007	A	B+	A+	C+	C+	A	C+
2008	A	B+	A+	C+	C+	A	C+
2009	A	B+	A+	C+	C+	A	C+
2010	A	B+	A+	C+	C+	A	C+
2011	A	B+	A+	C+	C+	A	C+
2012	A	B+	A+	C	C+	A	B-
2013	A	B	A+	C	C	A	C+
2014	A	B	A+	C	C	A+	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2014-11-01	Motoyasu Matsuda has retired from the Chicago Stars
2012-06-10	Motoyasu Matsuda of the Chicago Stars is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2011-08-29	Trade #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.
2011-08-03	Trade #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).
2009-08-18	Motoyasu Matsuda of the Cincinnati Mavericks is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2009-04-01	Trade #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.
2007-08-27	Motoyasu Matsuda of the Boston Patriots is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2006-04-21	The Boston Patriots have promoted Motoyasu Matsuda to the major league team.
2001-07-02	Trade #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.