Matt Kata

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: March 14, 1978 in Avon Lake, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 20th round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Ignatius HS (Cleveland, OH) and the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 9th round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN).

High School: St. Ignatius HS (Cleveland, OH)

School: Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)

Last Game: August 11, 2009 (Age 31-150d)
vs. FLA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2003 season

National Team: us USA (18U)

Full Name: Matthew John Kata

Pronunciation: \KAY-ta\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.7

695

166

.239

RBI

OBP

.290

SLG

.370

OPS

.660

OPS+

2011 Player Batting Game Log

2011 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2011-04-10	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Iowa Cubs	5	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
2	2011-04-11	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Omaha Storm Chasers	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
3	2011-04-12	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Omaha Storm Chasers	6	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	LF	0
4	2011-04-13	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Omaha Storm Chasers	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	LF	0
5	2011-04-15	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	New Orleans Zephyrs	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
6	2011-04-16	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	New Orleans Zephyrs	5	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2B	0
7	2011-04-17	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	New Orleans Zephyrs	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	SS	0
8	2011-04-19	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Oklahoma City RedHawks	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
9	2011-04-20	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Oklahoma City RedHawks	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
10	2011-04-23	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Oklahoma City RedHawks	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
11	2011-04-25	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Oklahoma City RedHawks	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
12	2011-04-30	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Memphis Redbirds	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	SS	1
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
13	2011-05-03	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Iowa Cubs	6	6	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
14	2011-05-05	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Iowa Cubs	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	0
15	2011-05-07	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Nashville Sounds	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
16	2011-05-08	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Nashville Sounds	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2B	0
17	2011-05-09	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Nashville Sounds	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	2
18	2011-05-10	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Tucson Padres	5	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
19	2011-05-11	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Tucson Padres	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
20	2011-05-12	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Tucson Padres	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
21	2011-05-13	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Tucson Padres	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
22	2011-05-14	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Las Vegas 51s	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
23	2011-05-15	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Las Vegas 51s	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
24	2011-05-16	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Las Vegas 51s	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
25	2011-05-17	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Las Vegas 51s	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
26	2011-05-19	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Colorado Springs Sky Sox	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
27	2011-05-20	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Colorado Springs Sky Sox	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
28	2011-05-22	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Colorado Springs Sky Sox	5	5	0	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
29	2011-05-23	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Reno Aces	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
30	2011-05-26	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Reno Aces	5	5	2	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
31	2011-05-27	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Iowa Cubs	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
32	2011-05-28	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Iowa Cubs	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	1
33	2011-05-29	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Iowa Cubs	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
34	2011-05-30	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Iowa Cubs	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
35	2011-05-31	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Oklahoma City RedHawks	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2B	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
36	2011-06-01	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Oklahoma City RedHawks	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
37	2011-06-02	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Oklahoma City RedHawks	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
38	2011-06-04	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Albuquerque Isotopes	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	SS	1
39	2011-06-05	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Albuquerque Isotopes	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	LF	0
40	2011-06-07	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Albuquerque Isotopes	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
41	2011-06-10	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Iowa Cubs	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
42	2011-06-11	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Iowa Cubs	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
43	2011-06-14	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Nashville Sounds	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
44	2011-06-15	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Nashville Sounds	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
45	2011-06-16	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Nashville Sounds	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	1
46	2011-06-18	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Omaha Storm Chasers	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
47	2011-06-22	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	New Orleans Zephyrs	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
48	2011-06-23	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	New Orleans Zephyrs	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
49	2011-06-24	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	New Orleans Zephyrs	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	0
50	2011-06-25	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Oklahoma City RedHawks	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
51	2011-06-27	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Oklahoma City RedHawks	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
52	2011-06-28	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Oklahoma City RedHawks	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
53	2011-07-01	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Nashville Sounds	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
54	2011-07-02	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Nashville Sounds	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
55	2011-07-03	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Nashville Sounds	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
56	2011-07-04	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Albuquerque Isotopes	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
57	2011-07-05	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Albuquerque Isotopes	4	4	1	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	1
58	2011-07-06	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Albuquerque Isotopes	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
59	2011-07-07	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Memphis Redbirds	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
60	2011-07-08	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Memphis Redbirds	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
61	2011-07-09	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Memphis Redbirds	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2B	0
62	2011-07-10	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Memphis Redbirds	4	4	0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
63	2011-07-14	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Memphis Redbirds	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
64	2011-07-15	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Memphis Redbirds	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
65	2011-07-16	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Memphis Redbirds	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
66	2011-07-17	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Memphis Redbirds	5	3	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2B	0
67	2011-07-18	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		New Orleans Zephyrs	4	3	2	2	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
68	2011-07-19	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		New Orleans Zephyrs	5	5	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
69	2011-07-20	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		New Orleans Zephyrs	5	4	1	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
70	2011-07-21	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		New Orleans Zephyrs	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	1
71	2011-07-22	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Omaha Storm Chasers	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
72	2011-07-23	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Omaha Storm Chasers	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
73	2011-07-24	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Omaha Storm Chasers	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	LF	0
74	2011-07-25	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Omaha Storm Chasers	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
75	2011-07-26	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Memphis Redbirds	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	LF	0
76	2011-07-27	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Memphis Redbirds	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
77	2011-07-28	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Memphis Redbirds	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
78	2011-07-30	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Nashville Sounds	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
79	2011-07-31	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Nashville Sounds	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
80	2011-08-01	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Nashville Sounds	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	LF	0
81	2011-08-02	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Nashville Sounds	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
82	2011-08-03	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Salt Lake Bees	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
83	2011-08-04	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Salt Lake Bees	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
84	2011-08-05	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Salt Lake Bees	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2B	0
85	2011-08-06	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Salt Lake Bees	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
86	2011-08-07	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Tacoma Rainiers	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	1
87	2011-08-09	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Tacoma Rainiers	4	4	2	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
88	2011-08-10	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Tacoma Rainiers	6	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2B	0
89	2011-08-12	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Sacramento River Cats	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
90	2011-08-13	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Sacramento River Cats	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2B	1
91	2011-08-21	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		New Orleans Zephyrs	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
92	2011-08-22	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		New Orleans Zephyrs	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
93	2011-08-23	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		New Orleans Zephyrs	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
94	2011-08-24	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Albuquerque Isotopes	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
95	2011-08-25	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Albuquerque Isotopes	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
96	2011-08-26	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Albuquerque Isotopes	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
97	2011-08-27	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Albuquerque Isotopes	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
98	2011-08-28	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Albuquerque Isotopes	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
99	2011-08-29	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Omaha Storm Chasers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
100	2011-08-30	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Omaha Storm Chasers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
101	2011-08-31	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Omaha Storm Chasers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	1
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
102	2011-09-01	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express	@	Omaha Storm Chasers	5	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
103	2011-09-02	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Albuquerque Isotopes	5	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
104	2011-09-03	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Albuquerque Isotopes	5	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
105	2011-09-04	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Albuquerque Isotopes	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0
106	2011-09-05	AAA-PCL	Round Rock Express		Albuquerque Isotopes	5	4	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2B	0

2011 Player Batting Splits

2011 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	106	447	392	60	115	30	2	13	71	1	1	28	63	.293	.353	.480	.832	188	8	14	2	11	1

Home	53	225	197	33	65	20	1	6	37	0	0	14	32	.330	.386	.533	.919	105	5	7	2	5	0
Away	53	222	195	27	50	10	1	7	34	1	1	14	31	.256	.320	.426	.745	83	3	7	0	6	1

vs RHP as LHB	99	319	278		84	18	2	10	53			16	40	.302	.357	.489	.846	136	6	13	2	10	1
vs LHP as RHB	60	128	114		31	12	0	3	18			12	23	.272	.344	.456	.800	52	2	1	0	1	0

April	12	53	41	5	7	2	0	1	7	1	0	6	3	.171	.269	.293	.562	12	4	1	1	4	0
May	23	97	88	15	31	6	0	2	12	0	1	5	12	.352	.402	.489	.891	43	0	3	0	1	0
June	17	66	55	6	10	2	0	1	3	0	0	9	12	.182	.318	.273	.591	15	2	2	0	0	1
July	27	120	106	21	37	13	1	7	32	0	0	4	16	.349	.395	.689	1.084	73	1	6	1	3	0
August	22	87	82	8	22	4	0	2	12	0	0	0	15	.268	.276	.390	.666	32	1	2	0	3	0
September	5	24	20	5	8	3	1	0	5	0	0	4	5	.400	.500	.650	1.150	13	0	0	0	0	0

2 outs, RISP	60	79	72		27	6	2	3	26			3	10	.375	.430	.639	1.069	46	0	4	0	0	1

vs. Younger Pitchers	104	417	367		111	29	2	13	70			26	60	.303	.359	.499	.858	183	7	12	2	10	1
vs. Older Pitchers	13	30	25		4	1	0	0	1			2	3	.160	.267	.200	.467	5	1	2	0	1	0

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