NAME     : Robert Matthias
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 7/17/1972
  AGE      : 29
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 195
 
  POSITION : Shortstop
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $1,000,000 through 2002
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Suffers
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Second Base : D  (Fielding Pct. : .960)
  Range at Third Base : C  (Fielding Pct. : .940)
  Range at Shortstop :  C  (Fielding Pct. : .967)

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Speed            : C
  Stealing Ability : B
  Sacrifice Bunt   : B
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Pull Hitter
 
  Getting Hits         : 3  (VS. RHP : 2, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Fair)
  Hitting Doubles      : 3  (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Fair)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Getting BB's         : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Average)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .263  7  33 186  49  3  1  24  3  2  12  46 .310 .403 
  vs RHP        .341  2  10  41  14  0  0   3  0  1   1   2 .349 .488 
  vs LHP        .241  5  23 145  35  3  1  21  3  1  11  44 .300 .379 
  At Home       .218  2  10  87  19  1  0  11  1  1   9  20 .296 .299 
  Away          .303  5  23  99  30  2  1  13  2  1   3  26 .324 .495 
  R.I.S.P.      .340  3  27  47  16  2  1   0  0  0   2  10 .346 .617 
  Pinch Hitting .214  0   3  14   3  0  0   2  0  0   1   5 .267 .214 
  Close/Late    .320  1   4  25   8  1  0   3  0  0   1   9 .346 .480 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .000  0   0   3   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   2 .000 .000 
  Apr/Mar       .152  2   7  33   5  1  0   4  0  1   0   7 .176 .364 
  May           .286  1   5  28   8  1  0   3  0  1   0   9 .276 .429 
  June          .300  0   6  20   6  0  1   7  1  0   3   5 .375 .400 
  July          .241  0   0  29   7  1  0   2  1  0   3   6 .333 .276 
  August        .333  2  10  48  16  0  0   5  0  0   2  13 .360 .458 
  Sep/Oct       .250  2   5  28   7  0  0   3  1  0   4   6 .333 .464 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  2000  .227  5  23 107 251  57  9  1  26  9  2  26  61 .300 .331   KAN
 
  Total AB  : 437
  Total AVG : .243
  Total Hits: 106
  Total HR  : 12
  Total RBI : 56
  Total Runs: 50
  Total SB  : 12
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Drafted in 23rd round, 551st overall pick, by Kansas Storm in 2000... Had first career hit (double) on 4/2/2000, off Connie Christensen (MIN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/2/2000, off Connie Christensen (MIN)... Injured on 6/6/2000 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 4-5 weeks...