Matt Williams

Positions: Third Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: November 28, 1965 in Bishop, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 27th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Carson HS (Carson City, NV) and the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (3rd) of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Paradise, NV).

High School: Carson HS (Carson City, NV)

School: University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Paradise, NV)

Debut: April 11, 1987 (Age 21-134d, 15,300th in major league history)
vs. LAD 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 31, 2003 (Age 37-184d)
vs. SDP 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Jeff Moorad

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Matthew Derrick Williams

Nicknames: Carson Crusher, Matt the Bat or Big Marine

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Relatives: Grandson of Bert Griffith

5x All-Star
2001 World Series
4x Gold Glove
4x Silver Slugger
Mgr of the year

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

46.6

7000

1878

378

.268

997

RBI

1218

OBP

.317

SLG

.489

OPS

.805

OPS+

113

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

1998 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1998 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 31	ARI		COL	L,2-9	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
2	2	Apr 1	ARI		COL	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
3	3	Apr 2	ARI		COL	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
4	4	Apr 3	ARI		SFG	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
5	5	Apr 4	ARI		SFG	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
6	6	Apr 5	ARI		SFG	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
7	7	Apr 7	ARI	@	LAD	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
8	8	Apr 8	ARI	@	LAD	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
9	9	Apr 9	ARI	@	LAD	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
10	10	Apr 10	ARI	@	SDP	L,4-6	CG	38	8.2	0	3	0	3	0	3B
11	11	Apr 11	ARI	@	SDP	L,0-7	GS	27	6.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
12	12	Apr 12	ARI	@	SDP	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
13	13	Apr 13	ARI	@	SDP	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
14	14	Apr 14	ARI	@	STL	L,5-15	CG	44	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
15	15	Apr 16 (1)	ARI	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
16	16	Apr 16 (2)	ARI	@	STL	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
17	17	Apr 17	ARI		FLA	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
18	18	Apr 18	ARI		FLA	W,7-5	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
19	19	Apr 19	ARI		FLA	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
20	20	Apr 20	ARI		FLA	W,15-4	CG	40	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
21	21	Apr 22	ARI	@	ATL	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
22	22	Apr 23	ARI	@	ATL	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
23	23	Apr 24	ARI	@	ATL	L,5-6	CG	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
24	24	Apr 25	ARI	@	FLA	W,4-3	CG	45	11.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
25	25	Apr 26	ARI	@	FLA	L,6-12	CG	40	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
26	26	Apr 27	ARI		ATL	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
27	27	Apr 28	ARI		ATL	L,2-12	CG	49	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	28	May 1	ARI	@	MON	L,4-7	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
29	29	May 2	ARI	@	MON	L,4-5	CG	54	11.2	0	2	0	2	0	3B
30	30	May 3	ARI	@	MON	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
31	31	May 4	ARI	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	41	11.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
32	32	May 5	ARI	@	NYM	L,1-9	CG	41	8.0	2	1	1	4	1	3B
33	34 (1)	May 7	ARI	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
34	35	May 8	ARI	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	3B
35	36	May 10	ARI	@	PHI	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
36	39 (2)	May 13	ARI		MIL	L,3-8	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
37	40	May 14	ARI		MIL	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
38	41	May 15	ARI		PIT	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
39	42	May 16	ARI		PIT	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
40	43	May 17	ARI		PIT	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
41	44	May 18	ARI		PIT	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
42	45	May 20	ARI	@	FLA	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
43	46	May 21	ARI	@	FLA	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
44	47	May 22	ARI		LAD	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
45	48	May 23	ARI		LAD	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
46	49	May 24	ARI		LAD	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
47	52 (2)	May 27	ARI		SDP	L,4-6	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
48	53	May 28	ARI	@	SFG	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
49	54	May 29	ARI	@	SFG	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	1	1	0	2	2	3B
50	55	May 30	ARI	@	SFG	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	0	4	0	4	2	3B
51	56	May 31	ARI	@	SFG	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	57	Jun 1	ARI	@	COL	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
53	58	Jun 2	ARI	@	COL	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
54	59	Jun 3	ARI	@	COL	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
55	60	Jun 4	ARI	@	COL	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
56	61	Jun 5	ARI	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	41	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
57	62	Jun 6	ARI	@	OAK	L,5-10	CG	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
58	63	Jun 7	ARI	@	OAK	W,12-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
59	64	Jun 9	ARI		ANA	L,8-10	CG	47	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
60	65	Jun 10	ARI		ANA	W,10-2	CG	31	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
61	66	Jun 11	ARI		ANA	L,5-10	CG	40	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
62	67	Jun 12	ARI		STL	L,4-9	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
63	68	Jun 13	ARI		STL	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	3B
64	69	Jun 14	ARI		STL	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	0	7	0	7	0	3B
65	70	Jun 16	ARI	@	CIN	W,5-1	GS	11	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
66	71	Jun 17	ARI	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
67	72	Jun 18	ARI	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
68	73	Jun 19	ARI	@	STL	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
69	74	Jun 20	ARI	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	39	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	3B
70	75	Jun 21	ARI	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
71	76	Jun 22	ARI	@	TEX	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
72	77	Jun 23	ARI	@	TEX	L,5-16	GS	35	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
73	78	Jun 24	ARI		TEX	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
74	79	Jun 25	ARI		TEX	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
75	80	Jun 26	ARI		SEA	W,13-8	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
76	81	Jun 27	ARI		SEA	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
77	82	Jun 28	ARI		SEA	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
78	83	Jun 30	ARI	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
79	84	Jul 1	ARI	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
80	85	Jul 2	ARI	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
81	86	Jul 3	ARI	@	HOU	L,5-6	GS	30	6.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
82	89 (2)	Jul 10	ARI		CIN	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
83	90	Jul 11	ARI		CIN	L,0-8	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
84	91	Jul 12	ARI		CIN	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
85	92	Jul 13	ARI		HOU	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	2	5	0	3B
86	93	Jul 14	ARI		HOU	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
87	94	Jul 15	ARI		HOU	W,9-8	CG	51	11.0	0	4	1	5	1	3B
88	95	Jul 17	ARI		COL	W,9-6	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	112 (16)	Aug 3	ARI	@	CHC	W,6-5	GS	17	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
90	114 (1)	Aug 5	ARI	@	CHC	W,10-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
91	115	Aug 7	ARI	@	MON	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
92	116	Aug 8	ARI	@	MON	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
93	118 (1)	Aug 10	ARI		PHI	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
94	120 (1)	Aug 12	ARI		PHI	L,4-7	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
95	122 (1)	Aug 15	ARI		NYM	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
96	123	Aug 16	ARI		NYM	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
97	124	Aug 17	ARI		MON	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
98	125	Aug 18	ARI		MON	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	0	5	1	6	0	3B
99	126	Aug 19	ARI		MON	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	0	2	1	3	1	3B
100	127	Aug 20 (1)	ARI	@	PHI	L,1-11	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
101	128	Aug 20 (2)	ARI	@	PHI	W,12-9	GF	15	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 3B
102	129	Aug 21	ARI	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	35	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
103	130	Aug 22	ARI	@	NYM	L,4-9	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
104	131	Aug 23	ARI	@	NYM	W,4-3	GS	28	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
105	132	Aug 24	ARI	@	NYM	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
106	133	Aug 25	ARI		PIT	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
107	134	Aug 26	ARI		PIT	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
108	135	Aug 27	ARI		MIL	L,0-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
109	136	Aug 28	ARI		MIL	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
110	137	Aug 29	ARI		MIL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
111	138	Aug 30	ARI		MIL	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
112	139	Sep 1	ARI	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
113	140	Sep 2	ARI	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	37	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
114	141	Sep 3	ARI	@	PIT	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
115	142	Sep 4	ARI		HOU	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
116	143	Sep 5	ARI		HOU	L,5-6	CG	54	12.0	2	6	0	8	0	3B
117	144	Sep 6	ARI		HOU	L,1-10	GS	43	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
118	145	Sep 7	ARI		LAD	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
119	146	Sep 8	ARI		LAD	L,5-6	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
120	147	Sep 9	ARI		LAD	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
121	148	Sep 11	ARI	@	CIN	L,1-13	GS	37	6.1	1	2	0	3	0	3B
122	149	Sep 12	ARI	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
123	150	Sep 13	ARI	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
124	151	Sep 14	ARI		SFG	W,14-2	GS	26	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
125	152	Sep 15	ARI		SFG	W,7-6	CG	41	11.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
126	153	Sep 16	ARI		SFG	L,5-6	CG	43	10.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
127	154	Sep 17	ARI		ATL	L,0-1	CG	30	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
128	155	Sep 18	ARI		ATL	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
129	157 (1)	Sep 20	ARI		ATL	L,0-10	CG	43	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
130	158	Sep 22	ARI	@	COL	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
131	159	Sep 23	ARI	@	COL	L,11-14	CG	47	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
132	160	Sep 25	ARI		SDP	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
133	161	Sep 26	ARI		SDP	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
134	162	Sep 27	ARI		SDP	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
							134gm		1126.2	99	282	11	392	18