Matt Wieters
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| 26-year-old Catcher |
| Baltimore Orioles |
| Date of Birth: May 21, 1986 |
| Height: 6-5 Weight: 230 |
| Bats/Throws: S/R |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2007 | 21 | Wint | Honolulu | 105 | 91 | 12 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 12 | .286 | .371 | .429 | 800 | |
| 2008 | 22 | A+ | Frederick | 280 | 229 | 48 | 79 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 44 | 47 | 1 | .345 | .446 | .576 | 1022 |
| 2008 | 22 | AA | Bowie | 250 | 208 | 41 | 76 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 51 | 1 | 38 | 29 | 1 | .365 | .460 | .625 | 1085 |
| 2009 | 23 | AAA | Norfolk | 163 | 141 | 25 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 20 | 30 | 0 | .305 | .387 | .504 | 891 |
| 2009 | 23 | MLB | Baltimore | 385 | 354 | 35 | 102 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 43 | 1 | 28 | 86 | 0 | .288 | .340 | .412 | 752 |
| 2010 | 24 | MLB | Baltimore | 502 | 446 | 37 | 111 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 55 | 2 | 47 | 94 | 1 | .249 | .319 | .377 | 696 |
| 2011 | 25 | MLB | Baltimore | 551 | 500 | 72 | 131 | 28 | 0 | 22 | 68 | 2 | 48 | 84 | 1 | .262 | .328 | .450 | 778 |
| 2012 | 26 | MLB | Baltimore | 164 | 146 | 22 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 16 | 30 | 0 | .240 | .323 | .466 | 789 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | wOBA+ | OPS+ | |
| 2007 | 21 | Wint | Honolulu | 105 | 91 | .143 | 10.5% | 11.4% | .321 | 54% | 14% | 14 | 5.64 | .355 | ||
| 2008 | 22 | A+ | Frederick | 280 | 229 | .231 | 15.7% | 16.8% | .383 | 51% | 16% | 59 | 10.21 | .426 | 132 | 176 |
| 2008 | 22 | AA | Bowie | 250 | 208 | .260 | 15.2% | 11.6% | .383 | 44% | 18% | 60 | 12.00 | .452 | 140 | 190 |
| 2009 | 23 | AAA | Norfolk | 163 | 141 | .199 | 12.3% | 18.4% | .358 | 44% | 24% | 23 | 5.65 | .380 | 121 | 146 |
| 2009 | 23 | MLB | Baltimore | 385 | 354 | .124 | 7.3% | 22.3% | .359 | 43% | 20% | 47 | 4.86 | .329 | 100 | 98 |
| 2010 | 24 | MLB | Baltimore | 502 | 446 | .128 | 9.4% | 18.7% | .293 | 47% | 14% | 48 | 3.59 | .299 | 94 | 90 |
| 2011 | 25 | MLB | Baltimore | 551 | 500 | .188 | 8.7% | 15.2% | .277 | 44% | 16% | 68 | 4.77 | .335 | 106 | 112 |
| 2012 | 26 | MLB | Baltimore | 164 | 146 | .226 | 9.8% | 18.3% | .250 | 46% | 14% | 18 | 4.12 | .341 | 109 | 117 |
Extended Statistics
2012: Baltimore | 2011: Baltimore | 2010: Baltimore
| Split Statistics with Baltimore in 2012 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 77 | 68 | .295 | 6 | 10.4% | 16.9% | .265 | 47% | 17% | .279 | .364 | .574 | .397 |
| May | 87 | 78 | .167 | 2 | 9.2% | 19.5% | .237 | 46% | 10% | .205 | .287 | .372 | .292 |
| AWAY | 77 | 69 | .246 | 4 | 7.8% | 22.1% | .250 | 47% | 12% | .232 | .312 | .478 | .339 |
| HOME | 87 | 77 | .208 | 4 | 11.5% | 14.9% | .250 | 46% | 15% | .247 | .333 | .455 | .343 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| May 23 | MLB | vs. Boston | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 22 | MLB | vs. Boston | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| May 21 | MLB | vs. Boston | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 19 | MLB | @ Washington | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 18 | MLB | @ Washington | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 16 | MLB | @ Kansas City | C | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| May 15 | MLB | vs. NY Yankees | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 14 | MLB | vs. NY Yankees | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 13 | MLB | vs. Tampa Bay | C | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| May 12 | MLB | vs. Tampa Bay | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| May 11 | MLB | vs. Tampa Bay | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 10 | MLB | vs. Texas | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| May 10 | MLB | vs. Texas | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 8 | MLB | vs. Texas | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 7 | MLB | vs. Texas | DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 6 | MLB | @ Boston | C | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 5 | MLB | @ Boston | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 4 | MLB | @ Boston | DH | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 2 | MLB | @ NY Yankees | C | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| May 1 | MLB | @ NY Yankees | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| April 30 | MLB | @ NY Yankees | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 29 | MLB | vs. Oakland | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 27 | MLB | vs. Oakland | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| April 26 | MLB | vs. Toronto | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 25 | MLB | vs. Toronto | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 24 | MLB | vs. Toronto | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| April 22 | MLB | @ LA Angels | PH-C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 21 | MLB | @ LA Angels | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| April 20 | MLB | @ LA Angels | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| April 18 | MLB | @ Chi White Sox | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
Player Notes
March 2011
Minor League Ball: Post-Hype Analysis: Matt WietersBaltimore Orioles catcher Matt Wieters was the recipient of enormous hype two years ago.
April 2009
MILB.com: Price, Wieters face off in DurhamDavid Price and Matt Wieters are considered the top prospects in baseball.
February 2009
Baseball America: Prospect Q&A: Matt WietersThis installment features catcher Matt Wieters, the top prospect in the Orioles organization and the top prosp...
October 2008
Baseball America Blog: AFL Dish: Perfect Day For WietersAs a 6-foot-5, switch-hitting catcher that can hit for average and power, Matt Wieters (Orioles) is nearly a p...