NAME     : Matthew Finck
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 4/9/1974
  AGE      : 27
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 195
 
  POSITION : Catcher
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $719,000 through 2001
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Catcher :    C  (Fielding Pct. : .974)
  Catcher Arm  : C

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Speed            : E
  Stealing Ability : C
  Sacrifice Bunt   : E
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Normal
 
  Getting Hits         : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
  Hitting Doubles      : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 1  (VS. RHP : 1, VS. LHP : 1, Talent Poor)
  Getting BB's         : 3  (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Fair)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .250  3  52 556 139 23  2  40  6  0  21 119 .284 .315 
  vs RHP        .226  1  31 411  93 18  2  25  5  0  18  84 .264 .287 
  vs LHP        .317  2  21 145  46  5  0  15  1  0   3  35 .340 .393 
  At Home       .238  0  17 273  65  9  0  16  3  0   8  66 .269 .271 
  Away          .261  3  35 283  74 14  2  24  3  0  13  53 .297 .357 
  R.I.S.P.      .257  1  48 144  37  7  1   0  0  0   5  29 .282 .340 
  Pinch Hitting .000  0   0   3   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   1 .000 .000 
  Close/Late    .237  0   7  76  18  2  0   4  0  0   2  13 .250 .263 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .227  0   1  22   5  1  0   0  0  0   2   3 .292 .273 
  Apr/Mar       .287  0   6  94  27  4  0   9  1  0   4  10 .320 .330 
  May           .238  1  11 101  24  5  0   9  1  0   3  28 .269 .317 
  June          .247  1  14  81  20  1  1   7  1  0   6  15 .303 .321 
  July          .292  0   8  89  26  8  1   7  1  0   0  23 .304 .404 
  August        .220  0   4  91  20  2  0   3  1  0   5  26 .260 .242 
  Sep/Oct       .220  1   9 100  22  3  0   5  1  0   3  17 .250 .280 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  2000  .366  1  15  36  71  26  2  1   5  3  0   3  22 .392 .465   PEN
 
  Total AB  : 627
  Total AVG : .263
  Total Hits: 165
  Total HR  : 4
  Total RBI : 67
  Total Runs: 45
  Total SB  : 9
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Drafted in 26th round, 614th overall pick, by Penn. Locomotives in 2000... Had first career hit on 4/23/2000, off Beau Fletcher (FLA)... Hit first career homerun on 5/20/2000, off Russell Serra (CON)... Drove in 6 runs against Connecticut on 5/20/2000... Earned first career win on 8/20/2000... Injured on 8/28/2000 with a Fractured Jaw, out for 4 weeks... Won NPBL Championship with Pennsylvania in 2000...