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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2016 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2016 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	13 (12)	Apr 17	PIT		MIL	W,9-3	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
2	15 (1)	Apr 20	PIT	@	SDP	L,2-8	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
3	16	Apr 21	PIT	@	SDP	W,11-1	GF	11	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
4	17	Apr 22	PIT	@	ARI	W,8-7	GF	7	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	20 (2)	Apr 25	PIT	@	COL	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
6	22 (1)	Apr 27	PIT	@	COL	W,9-8	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	27 (4)	May 3	PIT		CHC	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
8	37 (9)	May 16	PIT		ATL	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
9	38	May 17	PIT		ATL	W,12-9	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
10	39	May 18	PIT		ATL	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
11	42 (2)	May 21	PIT		COL	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
12	44 (1)	May 24	PIT		ARI	W,12-1	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
13	49 (4)	May 29	PIT	@	TEX	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	53 (3)	Jun 2	PIT	@	MIA	L,3-4	CG	48	11.2	6	0	0	6	0	RF
15	56 (2)	Jun 5	PIT		LAA	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
16	58 (1)	Jun 7 (2)	PIT		NYM	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
17	59	Jun 8	PIT		NYM	L,5-6	GS	27	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
18	60	Jun 9	PIT	@	COL	L,5-11	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
19	65 (4)	Jun 15	PIT	@	NYM	L,2-11	GF	24	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
20	66	Jun 16	PIT	@	NYM	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
21	67	Jun 17	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-6	GS	34	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
22	68	Jun 18	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
23	71 (2)	Jun 21	PIT		SFG	L,4-15	GF	19	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF LF
24	72	Jun 22	PIT		SFG	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
25	73	Jun 23	PIT		SFG	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
26	74	Jun 24	PIT		LAD	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
27	75	Jun 25	PIT		LAD	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
28	76	Jun 26	PIT		LAD	W,4-3	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
29	78 (1)	Jun 28	PIT	@	SEA	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	82 (3)	Jul 3	PIT	@	OAK	W,6-3	GS	26	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
31	86 (3)	Jul 7	PIT	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
32	88 (1)	Jul 9	PIT		CHC	W,12-6		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
33	90 (1)	Jul 15	PIT	@	WSN	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
34	92 (1)	Jul 17	PIT	@	WSN	W,2-1	GS	19	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
35	95 (2)	Jul 21	PIT		MIL	W,5-3	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
36	98 (2)	Jul 24	PIT		PHI	W,5-4	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
37	102 (3)	Jul 30	PIT	@	MIL	L,3-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	104 (1)	Aug 2	PIT	@	ATL	W,5-3	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
39	105	Aug 3	PIT	@	ATL	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
40	106	Aug 4	PIT	@	ATL	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
41	107	Aug 5	PIT		CIN	W,3-2	GS	25	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
42	108	Aug 6	PIT		CIN	W,5-3	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
43	109	Aug 7	PIT		CIN	L,3-7	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
44	114 (4)	Aug 13	PIT	@	LAD	L,4-8	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
45	120 (5)	Aug 20	PIT		MIA	L,1-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
46	123 (2)	Aug 23	PIT		HOU	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
47	124	Aug 24	PIT		HOU	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
48	127 (2)	Aug 27	PIT	@	MIL	W,9-6	GS	17	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	134 (6)	Sep 4	PIT		MIL	L,0-10	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
50	136 (1)	Sep 6	PIT		STL	L,7-9	GS	33	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
51	137	Sep 7	PIT		STL	W,4-3	GS	21	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
52	139 (1)	Sep 9	PIT		CIN	L,3-4	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
53	141 (1)	Sep 11	PIT		CIN	L,0-8	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
54	143 (1)	Sep 13	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-3	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
55	144	Sep 14	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-6	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
56	145	Sep 15	PIT	@	PHI	W,15-2	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
57	147 (1)	Sep 17 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,10-4	GS	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
58	152 (4)	Sep 22	PIT	@	MIL	L,1-3		18	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
59	153	Sep 23	PIT		WSN	W,6-5	GF	17	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
60	154	Sep 24	PIT		WSN	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
61	155	Sep 25	PIT		WSN	L,7-10	GF	29	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF RF
62	156	Sep 26	PIT		CHC	L,2-12	GF	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
63	157	Sep 27	PIT		CHC	L,4-6	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
64	158	Sep 28	PIT		CHC	W,8-4	GS	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF RF
65	161 (2)	Oct 1	PIT	@	STL	L,3-4	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
66	162	Oct 2	PIT	@	STL	L,4-10	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
							69gm		402.2	81	1	0	82	0