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	22-24 / in Starts: 20-17
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 148 PAs	14
Actual Runners on Base	93 (51-31-11)
Avg. MLBer w/ 148 PAs	18
Avg. Runners on Base	90 (46-29-15)

Most Driven In
J Villar	3
L Brinson	2
J Berti	2
Self	2
S Marte	1
C Dickerson	1
J Alfaro	1
G Cooper	1

Most Driven In By
Self	2
J Aguilar	2
B Anderson	2
J Chisholm	2
C Dickerson	2
G Cooper	1
L Forsythe	1
F Cervelli	1

2020 Batting Game Log

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2020 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	1312	4 (3)	Aug 4	MIA	@	BAL	W,4-0	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			6	.08	0.003	.09	0.00%	0.40	PH DH
2	1313	5	Aug 5 (1)	MIA	@	BAL	W,1-0	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	6	.77	-0.010	.83	-0.01%	-0.10	DH
3	1314	6	Aug 5 (2)	MIA	@	BAL	W,2-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	6	.45	-0.025	.48	-0.02%	-0.36	RF
4	1315	8 (1)	Aug 7	MIA	@	NYM	W,4-3	GS-8	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.222	.522	6	.67	0.011	.74	0.01%	0.03	RF
5	1316	9	Aug 8	MIA	@	NYM	L,4-8	6-GF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	7	.70	0.010	.70	0.01%	-0.03	PH RF
6	1317	10	Aug 9	MIA	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.313	.154	.466	6	1.17	-0.028	1.25	-0.02%	-0.04	RF
7	1318	12 (1)	Aug 12	MIA	@	TOR	W,14-11	GS-9	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.350	.235	.585	4	.49	0.071	.52	0.05%	0.81	LF
8	1319	13	Aug 14	MIA		ATL	W,8-2	GS-9	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	4	.77	0.049	.87	0.03%	0.28	LF
9	1320	14	Aug 15	MIA		ATL	L,1-2	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.370	.227	.598	7	3.82	-0.184	4.14	-0.12%	-0.68	PH LF
10	1321	15	Aug 16	MIA		ATL	L,0-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.357	.217	.575	5	.67	-0.018	.78	-0.01%	-0.26	PH LF
11	1322	16	Aug 17	MIA		NYM	L,4-11	GS-8	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.375	.269	.644	3	.88	0.048	1.05	0.04%	0.79	LF
12	1323	17	Aug 18	MIA		NYM	L,3-8	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.351	.290	.642	2	.69	-0.036	.89	-0.03%	-0.98	LF
13	1324	18	Aug 19	MIA		NYM	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.366	.314	.680	4	1.50	0.030	2.04	0.03%	-0.22	DH
14	1325	20 (1)	Aug 22 (1)	MIA	@	WSN	L,4-5	CG(7)	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.378	.395	.773	2	1.35	0.008	1.85	0.01%	1.56	DH
15	1326	21	Aug 22 (2)	MIA	@	WSN	W,5-3	GS-4	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.404	.410	.815	3	.97	0.058	1.37	0.05%	0.53	LF
16	1327	22	Aug 23	MIA	@	WSN	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.279	.392	.395	.788	2	.67	-0.099	.92	-0.08%	-0.94	DH
17	1328	23	Aug 24	MIA	@	WSN	W,11-8	CG	6	6	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.306	.404	.408	.812	2	.84	0.141	1.19	0.12%	1.31	DH
18	1329	24	Aug 25 (1)	MIA	@	NYM	W,4-0	CG(7)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.377	.377	.754	2	.41	-0.041	.57	-0.04%	-1.11	DH
19	1330	26 (1)	Aug 26	MIA	@	NYM	L,4-5	GS-8	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.391	.400	.791	2	.76	0.077	.97	0.06%	0.73	RF
20	1331	27	Aug 28	MIA		TBR	L,0-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.385	.393	.777	8	2.51	-0.066	3.07	-0.05%	-0.26	PH RF
21	1332	29 (1)	Aug 30	MIA		TBR	L,7-12	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.388	.397	.785	4	.26	0.031	.36	0.03%	0.89	PH RF
22	1333	30	Aug 31	MIA	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.279	.380	.377	.757	3	1.15	0.104	1.78	0.10%	0.72	LF RF
Sept		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
23	1334	31	Sep 1	MIA		TOR	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.266	.373	.359	.733	4	1.08	-0.044	1.45	-0.04%	-0.81	LF RF
24	1335	32	Sep 2	MIA		TOR	L,1-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.262	.368	.354	.722	7	3.35	-0.154	4.28	-0.12%	-0.57	PH RF
25	1336	33	Sep 4	MIA	@	TBR	L,4-5	7-GF	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.372	.373	.745	9	3.46	-0.096	4.65	-0.08%	-0.26	PH RF
26	1337	34	Sep 5	MIA	@	TBR	W,7-3	5-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.380	.382	.762	6	.45	0.038	.62	0.03%	1.63	LF
27	1338	35	Sep 6	MIA	@	TBR	L,4-5	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.381	.375	.756	4	1.83	0.185	2.67	0.16%	0.28	LF RF
28	1339	36	Sep 7	MIA	@	ATL	W,5-4	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.379	.373	.753	4	.98	-0.036	1.49	-0.03%	-0.37	RF
29	1340	37	Sep 8	MIA	@	ATL	W,8-0	GS-9	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.380	.405	.785	4	.45	0.069	.72	0.07%	1.96	LF RF
30	1341	39 (1)	Sep 10	MIA		PHI	W,7-6	CG	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.272	.381	.395	.777	4	1.57	-0.122	2.68	-0.13%	-0.87	RF
31	1342	40	Sep 11 (1)	MIA		PHI	L,0-11	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.370	.381	.751	4	.36	-0.028	.57	-0.03%	-0.55	LF RF
32	1343	41	Sep 11 (2)	MIA		PHI	W,5-3	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.366	.376	.743	3	.48	-0.013	.82	-0.01%	-0.12	DH
33	1344	42	Sep 12	MIA		PHI	L,6-12	GS-6	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.369	.372	.741	4	.62	-0.006	1.10	-0.01%	-0.04	RF
34	1345	43	Sep 13 (1)	MIA		PHI	W,2-1	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.358	.360	.718	3	.82	-0.043	1.47	-0.05%	-0.56	DH
35	1346	44	Sep 13 (2)	MIA		PHI	W,8-1	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.361	.363	.724	4	.86	0.018	1.46	0.02%	0.05	RF
36	1347	45	Sep 14	MIA		PHI	W,6-2	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.360	.362	.722	4	.80	-0.005	1.05	0.00%	-0.44	RF
37	1348	46	Sep 15	MIA		BOS	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.357	.351	.707	4	.94	-0.048	.99	-0.03%	-0.28	RF
38	1349	48 (1)	Sep 17	MIA		BOS	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.353	.347	.699	4	1.39	-0.019	1.50	-0.01%	-0.44	RF
39	1350	49	Sep 18 (1)	MIA		WSN	L,0-5	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.344	.337	.681	4	.80	-0.066	1.06	-0.05%	-0.95	RF
40	1351	52 (2)	Sep 20 (1)	MIA		WSN	W,2-1	GS-6	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.252	.352	.346	.698	5	1.29	0.147	1.77	0.12%	1.30	RF
41	1352	53	Sep 20 (2)	MIA		WSN	L,0-15	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.346	.339	.686	6	.42	-0.022	.56	-0.02%	-0.43	LF
42	1353	54	Sep 21	MIA	@	ATL	L,4-5	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.341	.327	.668	4	1.70	-0.317	2.62	-0.30%	-1.32	LF RF
43	1354	55	Sep 22	MIA	@	ATL	L,1-11	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.341	.328	.668	4	.84	-0.023	1.15	-0.02%	-0.25	RF
44	1355	57 (1)	Sep 24	MIA	@	ATL	W,4-2	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.345	.328	.673	6	1.23	-0.067	3.14	-0.10%	-0.26	RF
45	1356	59 (1)	Sep 26	MIA	@	NYY	L,4-11	CG	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.354	.339	.693	4	.51	0.073	.16	0.01%	1.57	DH
46	1357	60	Sep 27	MIA	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.351	.331	.682	5	.74	0.052	-.03	0.00%	0.00	RF
							22-24		148	127	16	32	4	0	2	14	20	0	41	0	0	1	3	3	1	0	.252	.351	.331	.682		1.01	-0.393	1.36	-0.46%	1.34

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