Kazuo Matsui

Positions: Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 187lb (178cm, 84kg)

Born: October 23, 1975 in Higashi-Osaka, Japan jp

Debut: April 6, 2004 (Age 28-166d, 18,397th in major league history)
vs. ATL 3 AB, 3 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 18, 2010 (Age 34-207d)
vs. LAD 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

Agents: Arn Tellem, John Kim

Full Name: Kazuo Matsui

Nicknames: Kaz

Pronunciation: \mat-SOO-ee\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.3

2302

615

.267

330

RBI

211

102

OBP

.321

SLG

.380

OPS

.701

OPS+

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

2008 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2008 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	17 (16)	Apr 18	HOU		COL	L,5-11	CG	44	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	2B
2	18	Apr 19	HOU		COL	L,2-3	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
3	19	Apr 20	HOU		COL	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
4	20	Apr 21	HOU		SDP	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
5	21	Apr 22	HOU		SDP	W,11-7	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
6	22	Apr 23	HOU	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	1	5	2	2B
7	24 (1)	Apr 25	HOU	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
8	25	Apr 26	HOU	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	37	8.1	1	2	0	3	0	2B
9	26	Apr 27	HOU	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
10	27	Apr 28	HOU	@	ARI	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
11	28	Apr 29	HOU	@	ARI	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	2B
12	29	Apr 30	HOU	@	ARI	L,7-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	30	May 2	HOU		MIL	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	3	1	3	7	0	2B
14	31	May 3	HOU		MIL	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
15	32	May 4	HOU		MIL	W,8-6	CG	53	12.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
16	33	May 6	HOU		WSN	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
17	34	May 7	HOU		WSN	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
18	35	May 8	HOU		WSN	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	4	4	0	8	3	2B
19	36	May 9	HOU	@	LAD	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
20	37	May 10	HOU	@	LAD	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	2	6	0	8	2	2B
21	38	May 11	HOU	@	LAD	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	2	5	1	8	2	2B
22	40 (1)	May 13	HOU	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
23	41	May 14	HOU	@	SFG	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	3	3	1	7	0	2B
24	42	May 15	HOU	@	SFG	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
25	43	May 16	HOU	@	TEX	L,8-16	CG	51	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	2B
26	44	May 17	HOU	@	TEX	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
27	45	May 18	HOU	@	TEX	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
28	46	May 19	HOU		CHC	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
29	47	May 20	HOU		CHC	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
30	48	May 21	HOU		CHC	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
31	49	May 22	HOU		PHI	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
32	50	May 23	HOU		PHI	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
33	51	May 24	HOU		PHI	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
34	52	May 25	HOU		PHI	L,6-15	CG	46	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
35	53	May 27	HOU	@	STL	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
36	54	May 28	HOU	@	STL	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	2B
37	55	May 29	HOU	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
38	56	May 30	HOU	@	MIL	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
39	57	May 31	HOU	@	MIL	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	59 (1)	Jun 3	HOU	@	PIT	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
41	60	Jun 4	HOU	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
42	61	Jun 5	HOU	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	6	2	1	9	0	2B
43	62	Jun 6	HOU		STL	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
44	63	Jun 7	HOU		STL	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
45	64	Jun 8	HOU		STL	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
46	65	Jun 10	HOU		MIL	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
47	66	Jun 11	HOU		MIL	L,6-10	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
48	67	Jun 12	HOU		MIL	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
49	68	Jun 13	HOU		NYY	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
50	69	Jun 14	HOU		NYY	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	2	5	0	7	3	2B
51	71 (1)	Jun 17	HOU	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
52	72	Jun 18	HOU	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	41	9.1	1	5	0	6	0	2B
53	73	Jun 19	HOU	@	BAL	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
54	74	Jun 20	HOU	@	TBR	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
55	75	Jun 21	HOU	@	TBR	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
56	76	Jun 22	HOU	@	TBR	W,3-2	GS	21	5.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	92 (15)	Jul 9	HOU	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
58	93	Jul 11	HOU	@	WSN	L,0-10	CG	39	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
59	94	Jul 12	HOU	@	WSN	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	2B
60	95	Jul 13	HOU	@	WSN	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	2B
61	96	Jul 18	HOU		CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
62	97	Jul 19	HOU		CHC	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
63	98	Jul 20	HOU		CHC	L,0-9	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
64	99	Jul 21	HOU		PIT	L,3-9	CG	48	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
65	100	Jul 22	HOU		PIT	L,2-8	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
66	101	Jul 23	HOU		PIT	L,7-8	CG	44	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
67	102	Jul 25	HOU	@	MIL	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
68	103	Jul 26	HOU	@	MIL	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
69	104	Jul 27	HOU	@	MIL	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
70	105	Jul 28	HOU		CIN	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
71	106	Jul 29	HOU		CIN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
72	107	Jul 30	HOU		CIN	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	108	Aug 1	HOU		NYM	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
74	109	Aug 2	HOU		NYM	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
75	110	Aug 3	HOU		NYM	W,4-0	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
76	111	Aug 4	HOU	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	28	7.1	3	1	0	4	0	2B
77	112	Aug 5	HOU	@	CHC	L,7-11	CG	43	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
78	113	Aug 6	HOU	@	CHC	L,4-11	CG	41	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
79	114	Aug 7	HOU	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
80	115	Aug 8	HOU	@	CIN	W,9-5	CG	38	10.0	2	5	0	7	3	2B
81	116	Aug 9	HOU	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	2B
82	117	Aug 10	HOU	@	CIN	W,13-4	GS	27	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
83	118	Aug 11	HOU		SFG	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	2B
84	119	Aug 12	HOU		SFG	W,12-4	GS	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	151 (31)	Sep 17	HOU	@	FLA	L,2-14	GS	36	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
86	152	Sep 18	HOU	@	FLA	L,1-8	GS	38	7.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
87	153	Sep 19	HOU	@	PIT	W,5-1	GS	25	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
88	154	Sep 20	HOU	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	2	2	1	5	1	2B
89	156 (1)	Sep 23	HOU		CIN	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
90	157	Sep 24	HOU		CIN	W,5-0	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
91	158	Sep 25	HOU		CIN	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
92	159	Sep 26	HOU		ATL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
93	160	Sep 27	HOU		ATL	L,5-11	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
94	161	Sep 28	HOU		ATL	W,3-1	GS	21	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
							94gm		806.0	190	219	12	421	56