Matt Joyce

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 194lb (188cm, 87kg)

Born: August 3, 1984 in Tampa, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 12th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida Southern College (Lakeland, FL).

High School: Armwood HS (Seffner, FL)

School: Florida Southern College (Lakeland, FL)

Debut: May 5, 2008 (Age 23-276d, 19,295th in major league history)
vs. BOS 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 23, 2021 (Age 37-051d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: ACES

Full Name: Matthew Ryan Joyce

Nicknames: DJ SS or Sweet Swingin'

Twitter: @sweetswingin20

Instagram: @joycer247

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.7

3718

898

149

.242

537

RBI

503

OBP

.342

SLG

.425

OPS

.767

OPS+

111

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-6 / in Starts: 4-5
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	6 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 37 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	23 (9-11-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 37 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	23 (11-7-4)

Most Driven In
Self	3
B Zobrist	2
C PeÃ±a	1
W Aybar	1

Most Driven In By
Self	3
G Gross	0

2009 Batting Game Log

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2009 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	93	1	Apr 7	TBR	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	.77	-0.082	.85	-0.05%	-0.77	CF
2	94	3 (1)	Apr 9	TBR	@	BOS	W,4-3	GS-9	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.571	.821	6	.67	0.077	.73	0.05%	0.53	CF
3	95	5 (1)	Apr 11	TBR	@	BAL	L,0-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.250	.400	.650	6	.43	-0.039	.50	-0.03%	-0.60	CF
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	96	53 (47)	May 31	TBR		MIN	L,2-3	GS-8	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.692	1.026	6	.86	0.139	.72	0.07%	0.96	CF
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	97	54	Jun 2	TBR		KCR	W,6-2	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.353	.421	.941	1.362	7	1.06	0.332	.80	0.15%	3.76	RF
6	98	55	Jun 3	TBR		KCR	W,9-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.286	.348	.762	1.110	6	.44	-0.029	.38	-0.02%	-0.38	RF
7	99	56	Jun 4	TBR		KCR	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.296	.640	.936	6	1.78	-0.197	1.61	-0.11%	-1.42	RF
8	100	57	Jun 6	TBR	@	NYY	W,9-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.615	.901	8	1.01	-0.025	1.20	-0.02%	-0.34	PH RF
9	101	58	Jun 7	TBR	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.281	.552	.833	6	1.79	-0.072	2.32	-0.06%	-0.27	RF
10	102	59	Jun 8	TBR	@	NYY	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.533	.806	9	1.05	-0.028	1.23	-0.02%	-0.19	PH
11	103	60	Jun 9	TBR		LAA	L,3-4	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.188	.270	.500	.770	6	1.98	-0.101	1.80	-0.06%	-0.58	DH
							5-6		37	32	3	6	1	0	3	7	3	0	7	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	.188	.270	.500	.770		1.07	-0.025	1.07	-0.08%	0.71

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