Matt Diaz
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| 35-year-old Left fielder |
| Date of Birth: March 3, 1978 |
| Height: 6-1 Weight: 205 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 17 of 1999 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 27 | Rookie | Arizona Royals | 13 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .462 | .462 | .615 | 1077 | |
| 2005 | 27 | AA | Wichita | 30 | 26 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .269 | .333 | .385 | 718 | |
| 2005 | 27 | AAA | Omaha | 277 | 259 | 48 | 96 | 22 | 4 | 14 | 56 | 5 | 12 | 49 | .371 | .408 | .649 | 1057 | |
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | KC Royals | 97 | 89 | 7 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 15 | .281 | .320 | .404 | 724 | |
| 2006 | 28 | MLB | Atlanta | 322 | 297 | 37 | 97 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 9 | 11 | 49 | .327 | .363 | .475 | 838 | |
| 2007 | 29 | MLB | Atlanta | 383 | 358 | 44 | 121 | 21 | 0 | 12 | 45 | 4 | 16 | 63 | .338 | .368 | .497 | 865 | |
| 2008 | 30 | AA | Mississippi | 28 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .231 | .286 | .346 | 632 |
| 2008 | 30 | AAA | Richmond | 13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .167 | .231 | .167 | 398 |
| 2008 | 30 | MLB | Atlanta | 140 | 135 | 9 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 4 | .244 | .264 | .304 | 568 |
| 2009 | 31 | MLB | Atlanta | 424 | 371 | 56 | 116 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 58 | 13 | 35 | 90 | 12 | .313 | .387 | .488 | 875 |
| 2010 | 32 | AAA | Gwinnett Co | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .333 | 583 |
| 2010 | 32 | MLB | Atlanta | 244 | 224 | 27 | 56 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 4 | 13 | 44 | 3 | .250 | .299 | .438 | 737 |
| 2011 | 33 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 231 | 216 | 14 | 56 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 44 | 4 | .259 | .303 | .324 | 627 |
| 2011 | 33 | MLB | Atlanta | 37 | 35 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | .286 | .297 | .314 | 611 |
| 2012 | 34 | MLB | Atlanta | 118 | 108 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 0 | .222 | .280 | .333 | 613 |
| 2013 | 35 | AAA | New Orleans | 91 | 85 | 8 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | .341 | .385 | .459 | 844 |
| 2013 | 35 | MLB | Miami | 19 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .167 | .211 | .222 | 433 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | wOBA+ | OPS+ | |
| 2005 | 27 | Rookie | Arizona Royals | 13 | 13 | .153 | 0.0% | 15.4% | .545 | 3 | 9.00 | .468 | ||||
| 2005 | 27 | AA | Wichita | 30 | 26 | .116 | 10.0% | 16.7% | .300 | 4 | 5.14 | .317 | ||||
| 2005 | 27 | AAA | Omaha | 277 | 259 | .278 | 4.3% | 17.7% | .418 | 67 | 9.99 | .444 | ||||
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | KC Royals | 97 | 89 | .123 | 4.1% | 15.5% | .329 | 11 | 4.24 | .316 | ||||
| 2006 | 28 | MLB | Atlanta | 322 | 297 | .148 | 3.4% | 15.2% | .373 | 50% | 24% | 49 | 6.45 | .357 | ||
| 2007 | 29 | MLB | Atlanta | 383 | 358 | .159 | 4.2% | 16.4% | .385 | 47% | 17% | 66 | 7.36 | .368 | ||
| 2008 | 30 | AA | Mississippi | 28 | 26 | .115 | 7.1% | 17.9% | .250 | 43% | 24% | 3 | 4.05 | .282 | 86 | 68 |
| 2008 | 30 | AAA | Richmond | 13 | 12 | .000 | 7.7% | 23.1% | .222 | 67% | 0 | 0.00 | .194 | 60 | 10 | |
| 2008 | 30 | MLB | Atlanta | 140 | 135 | .060 | 2.1% | 22.9% | .307 | 52% | 15% | 11 | 2.86 | .253 | 78 | 51 |
| 2009 | 31 | MLB | Atlanta | 424 | 371 | .175 | 8.3% | 21.2% | .384 | 49% | 18% | 55 | 5.09 | .378 | 119 | 137 |
| 2010 | 32 | AAA | Gwinnett Co | 12 | 12 | .083 | 0.0% | 25.0% | .333 | 56% | 11% | 1 | 2.70 | .253 | 79 | 57 |
| 2010 | 32 | MLB | Atlanta | 244 | 224 | .188 | 5.3% | 18.0% | .283 | 46% | 19% | 24 | 3.56 | .308 | 98 | 100 |
| 2011 | 33 | MLB | Pittsburgh | 231 | 216 | .065 | 4.8% | 19.0% | .326 | 56% | 18% | 16 | 2.44 | .283 | 93 | 78 |
| 2011 | 33 | MLB | Atlanta | 37 | 35 | .028 | 2.7% | 21.6% | .370 | 36% | 21% | 3 | 3.00 | .272 | 89 | 74 |
| 2012 | 34 | MLB | Atlanta | 118 | 108 | .111 | 7.6% | 17.8% | .259 | 53% | 13% | 8 | 2.32 | .267 | 86 | 71 |
| 2013 | 35 | AAA | New Orleans | 91 | 85 | .118 | 6.6% | 7.7% | .355 | 56% | 17% | 15 | 6.98 | .349 | 105 | 121 |
| 2013 | 35 | MLB | Miami | 19 | 18 | .055 | 5.3% | 15.8% | .200 | 73% | 13% | 1 | 1.80 | .198 | 65 | 24 |
Extended Statistics
2013: Miami | 2013: New Orleans | 2012: Atlanta
| Split Statistics with Miami in 2013 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| May | 19 | 18 | .055 | 0 | 5.3% | 15.8% | .200 | 73% | 13% | .167 | .211 | .222 | .198 |
| AWAY | 15 | 14 | .072 | 0 | 6.7% | 20.0% | .091 | 73% | 9% | .071 | .133 | .143 | .131 |
| HOME | 4 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | .500 | 75% | 25% | .500 | .500 | .500 | .450 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| May 18 | MLB | vs. Arizona | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 16 | MLB | vs. Cincinnati | PH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 15 | MLB | vs. Cincinnati | PH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 14 | MLB | vs. Cincinnati | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 11 | MLB | @ LA Dodgers | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 10 | MLB | @ LA Dodgers | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 7 | MLB | @ San Diego | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 5 | MLB | @ Philadelphia | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 4 | MLB | @ Philadelphia | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 3 | MLB | @ Philadelphia | PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 1 | AAA | vs. Omaha | 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 30 | AAA | vs. Omaha | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| April 29 | AAA | vs. Omaha | 1B | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 28 | AAA | @ Okla. City | LF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 27 | AAA | @ Okla. City | DH | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 26 | AAA | @ Okla. City | LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 25 | AAA | @ Okla. City | DH | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| April 22 | AAA | @ Round Rock | LF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 21 | AAA | @ Round Rock | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 20 | AAA | @ Round Rock | DH | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| April 19 | AAA | vs. Memphis | LF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| April 18 | AAA | vs. Memphis | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 17 | AAA | vs. Memphis | LF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 16 | AAA | vs. Memphis | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 15 | AAA | vs. Round Rock | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| April 13 | AAA | vs. Round Rock | DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 12 | AAA | vs. Round Rock | DH | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 10 | AAA | @ Memphis | LF | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| April 9 | AAA | @ Memphis | LF | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 8 | AAA | @ Memphis | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
Player Notes
March 2013
River Ave. Blues: Yankees release Matt DiazWe have our first outfield competition casualty.
MLB.com: Yankees release outfielder Diaz
The Yankees have released outfielder Matt Diaz, trimming a contender from their spring search for a right-hand...
August 2012
MLB.com: Diaz set for season-ending surgery on thumbAugust 2011
MLB.com: Braves acquire familiar face Diaz from BucsThe Braves are welcoming back a familiar face for the stretch drive.
December 2010
MLB.com: Pirates officially announce Diaz signingOn the same day the club added a new first baseman, the Pirates announced a two-year deal with outfielder Matt...
River Ave. Blues: Diaz joins the Pirates
Well, so much for that idea.
