C Matthew Rodgers #40
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/03/2024
C MATTHEW RODGERS #40 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
129 503 105 27 0 21 61 49 71 .209 .279 .388 0 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 3 4 3 3
Gap 3 4 3 3
Power 5 5 4 5
Eye 3 4 3 4
Avoid K's 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 4 2
Arm: 8 5 5
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 4 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 6 Left Field: -
1st Base: 2 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/2023 @ STL Loss, 2-9 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 0
09/30/2023 @ STL Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/29/2023 @ STL Loss, 6-11 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/26/2023 NO Loss, 0-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2023 NO Win, 10-5 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/23/2023 SFS Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
09/22/2023 SFS Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2023 @ PIT Loss, 4-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/2023 @ PIT Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/18/2023 @ PIT Win, 4-0 3 1 2 3 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/29/1990
Born in:Falcon Heights, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:255 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$20,000,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 123 Days
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 94 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2011, 22nd Pick in Round 1
EARL WEAVER BASEBALL LEAGUE 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 129 503 105 27 0 21 61 73 49 71 .209 .279 .388 .667 .281 .179 70
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 129 559 2 6 0 19 0 5 195 48 0 1 0.0 50.9 3.25 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   125 20 6 0 6 16 17 13 17 1 0 1 .160 .243 .352 .595
Versus Right   378 85 21 0 15 45 56 36 54 4 0 1 .225 .291 .399 .691
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   77 10 5 0 2 4 9 6 9 0 0 0 .130 .193 .273 .465
May   89 19 2 0 6 10 14 10 16 0 0 0 .213 .293 .438 .731
June   86 20 5 0 3 16 9 8 11 1 0 1 .233 .302 .395 .697
July   85 23 6 0 4 13 13 3 7 2 0 1 .271 .297 .482 .779
August   86 11 5 0 1 6 12 10 18 1 0 0 .128 .216 .221 .437
September   77 21 4 0 4 11 15 10 10 1 0 0 .273 .352 .481 .833
October   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 1.333 1.933
Spring Training   66 18 6 0 3 13 9 3 10 0 0 1 .273 .314 .500 .814
Last Year   503 105 27 0 21 61 73 49 71 5 0 2 .209 .279 .388 .667
2 Years Ago   429 113 26 1 22 70 66 49 63 6 0 4 .263 .340 .483 .823
Career   3513 924 186 7 184 583 520 319 604 37 8 19 .263 .325 .477 .802
Home   248 55 11 0 11 35 40 24 27 5 0 1 .222 .288 .399 .687
Road   255 50 16 0 10 26 33 25 44 0 0 1 .196 .270 .376 .647
Grass   482 100 27 0 20 58 70 46 64 5 0 2 .207 .277 .388 .665
Turf   21 5 0 0 1 3 3 3 7 0 0 0 .238 .333 .381 .714
Night   503 105 27 0 21 61 73 49 71 5 0 2 .209 .279 .388 .667
As Starter   503 105 27 0 21 61 73 49 71 5 0 2 .209 .279 .388 .667
Close/Late   98 16 5 0 2 10 11 15 16 1 0 1 .163 .278 .276 .554
Inning 1-3   167 28 8 0 4 15 23 16 23 3 0 0 .168 .237 .287 .524
Inning 4-6   185 48 8 0 13 27 30 14 26 1 0 1 .259 .313 .514 .827
Inning 7-9   139 25 10 0 3 17 19 17 20 1 0 1 .180 .272 .317 .589
Extra Innings   12 4 1 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .333 .429 .667 1.095
0 Outs   191 37 8 0 7 14 34 12 24 2 0 0 .194 .239 .346 .585
1 Outs   145 26 7 0 7 25 19 24 23 3 0 1 .179 .295 .372 .667
2 Outs   167 42 12 0 7 22 20 13 24 0 0 1 .251 .309 .449 .758
Scoring Position   122 26 10 0 4 39 14 16 18 5 0 1 .213 .299 .393 .692
Bases Empty   285 57 11 0 14 14 44 26 38 0 0 0 .200 .267 .386 .653
Runner on 1st   96 22 6 0 3 8 15 7 15 0 0 1 .229 .288 .385 .674
Runner on 2nd   44 9 6 0 1 8 5 11 5 0 0 1 .205 .375 .409 .784
Runner on 3rd   16 3 1 0 0 4 3 2 5 0 0 0 .188 .278 .250 .528
Runner on 1st & 2nd   36 11 2 0 3 15 3 0 4 0 0 0 .306 .306 .611 .917
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .091 .083 .182 .265
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 1 3 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Loaded   12 2 0 0 0 6 1 0 2 1 0 0 .167 .154 .167 .321
Two Strikes   213 35 9 0 9 22 29 23 71 2 0 0 .164 .244 .333 .577
First Pitch   79 20 2 0 3 7 12 0 0 0 0 2 .253 .272 .392 .664
Count 0-1   43 12 3 0 3 10 7 0 0 1 0 0 .279 .273 .558 .831
Count 0-2   32 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 1 0 0 .031 .030 .031 .062
Count 1-0   45 8 3 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .178 .178 .311 .489
Count 1-1   51 4 2 0 1 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 .078 .077 .176 .253
Count 1-2   67 12 3 0 4 9 5 0 22 0 0 0 .179 .179 .403 .582
Count 2-0   22 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .136 .130 .182 .312
Count 2-1   34 16 6 0 3 10 8 0 0 0 0 0 .471 .471 .912 1.382
Count 2-2   79 14 3 0 4 10 9 0 25 0 0 0 .177 .177 .367 .544
Count 3-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 2 12 0 0 0 0 .500 .929 .500 1.429
Count 3-1   14 6 1 0 1 3 5 14 0 0 0 0 .429 .714 .714 1.429
Full Count   35 8 3 0 1 2 14 23 9 1 0 0 .229 .525 .400 .925
Behind in Count   142 25 6 0 7 20 13 0 37 2 0 0 .176 .174 .366 .540
Ahead in Count   117 34 11 0 5 19 22 26 0 1 0 0 .291 .417 .513 .929
Batting 3rd   35 8 3 0 3 9 8 4 7 0 0 0 .229 .308 .571 .879
Batting 4th   343 72 21 0 15 42 47 35 47 3 0 2 .210 .285 .402 .687
Batting 5th   125 25 3 0 3 10 18 10 17 2 0 0 .200 .255 .296 .551
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Chicago - EWB 25 20 77 22 8 0 1 10 9 6 0 2 11 0 0 .286 .329 .429 .758 92 85 -0.0
2016 Chicago - EWB 26 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -118 -0.1
2016 Denver - EWB 26 53 201 67 10 1 11 45 25 15 0 1 28 0 0 .333 .378 .557 .935 145 154 2.9
2016 Total - EWB 26 54 205 67 10 1 11 45 25 15 0 1 28 0 0 .327 .371 .546 .917 145 151 2.8
2017 Denver - EWB 27 104 369 96 18 0 20 58 61 44 1 2 68 0 0 .260 .339 .472 .810 114 121 2.6
2018 Cleveland - EWB 28 125 469 113 23 0 20 78 62 27 4 5 105 0 1 .241 .285 .418 .703 92 93 2.1
2019 Cleveland - EWB 29 119 480 142 20 0 26 87 74 32 3 5 103 1 1 .296 .340 .500 .840 124 124 3.8
2020 Cleveland - EWB 30 130 472 123 25 2 37 97 87 48 2 5 82 1 1 .261 .328 .557 .885 120 114 3.1
2021 Cleveland - EWB 31 132 509 143 29 3 26 77 63 49 3 6 73 0 0 .281 .344 .503 .847 117 117 3.6
2022 Cleveland - EWB 32 112 429 113 26 1 22 70 66 49 4 6 63 0 0 .263 .340 .483 .823 114 116 3.4
2023 Atlanta - EWB 33 129 503 105 27 0 21 61 73 49 2 5 71 0 1 .209 .279 .388 .667 74 70 0.5
Total EWB 925 3513 924 186 7 184 583 520 319 19 37 604 2 4 .263 .325 .477 .802 109 109 21.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2011 Total - 21 42 196 58 9 1 15 41 56 14 1 1 18 11 5 .296 .344 .582 .926 100 100 0.0
2011 Great Falls - R 21 43 174 47 4 0 15 40 29 10 0 2 26 0 0 .270 .306 .552 .858 125 128 0.0
2011 Bristol - R 21 75 292 82 21 1 12 31 40 22 0 2 43 0 1 .281 .329 .483 .812 122 134 0.0
2011 Total - R 21 118 466 129 25 1 27 71 69 32 0 4 69 0 1 .277 .321 .509 .829 0 0 0.0
2012 Great Falls - R 22 109 444 142 27 2 26 102 83 53 3 7 55 0 0 .320 .391 .565 .956 146 149 0.0
2012 Kannapolis - A 22 4 16 5 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .313 .353 .500 .853 122 126 0.0
2012 Winston-Salem - A 22 19 77 21 2 0 7 17 11 5 0 1 5 0 0 .273 .313 .571 .885 115 111 0.0
2012 Total - A 22 23 93 26 2 0 8 21 12 6 0 1 6 0 0 .280 .320 .559 .879 0 0 0.0
2013 Kannapolis - A 23 67 272 79 17 0 19 55 48 23 2 0 44 0 0 .290 .350 .563 .913 140 138 0.0
2013 Birmingham - AA 23 51 200 57 12 0 8 36 25 18 0 2 33 0 0 .285 .341 .465 .806 121 125 0.0
2013 Charlotte - AAA 23 13 41 8 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 10 0 0 .195 .214 .268 .483 36 26 0.0
2014 Charlotte - AAA 24 66 224 56 21 0 7 32 22 18 1 2 40 0 0 .250 .306 .438 .744 110 105 0.0
2015 Charlotte - AAA 25 102 395 92 22 2 12 48 44 36 4 3 58 0 0 .233 .301 .390 .691 90 88 0.0
2016 Charlotte - AAA 26 81 323 71 10 1 18 58 43 44 1 3 62 0 0 .220 .313 .424 .737 112 108 0.0
Total IL 262 983 227 56 3 37 139 111 99 6 8 170 0 0 .231 .303 .407 .710 100 96
Total SL 51 200 57 12 0 8 36 25 18 0 2 33 0 0 .285 .341 .465 .806 121 125
Total CAR 19 77 21 2 0 7 17 11 5 0 1 5 0 0 .273 .313 .571 .885 115 111
Total SOU 71 288 84 17 0 20 59 49 24 2 0 45 0 0 .292 .350 .559 .909 139 137
Total APP 75 292 82 21 1 12 31 40 22 0 2 43 0 1 .281 .329 .483 .812 122 134
Total PIO 152 618 189 31 2 41 142 112 63 3 9 81 0 0 .306 .368 .561 .929 140 144
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2021 Cleveland - EWB 31 3 15 3 0 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 6 0 0 .200 .200 .600 .800 0 0 0.0
Total EWB 3 15 3 0 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 6 0 0 .200 .200 .600 .800 98 89
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Chicago - MLB C 14 14 123 1 0 124 0 1.000 131.1 8.50 -0.9 .772 1 7 0 0.0
2015 Chicago - MLB 1B 5 5 31 2 1 35 2 .943 44.0 6.75 -0.9 .761
2016 Denver - MLB C 49 49 339 32 1 375 4 .989 433.2 7.70 +4.1 1.212 2 47 19 40.4
2016 Chicago - MLB C 1 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 -0.1 1.018 0 2 0 0.0
2016 Denver - MLB 1B 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 0.0 .000
2017 Denver - MLB C 86 84 593 31 0 632 8 .987 747.0 7.52 -1.4 .995 9 64 15 23.4
2017 Denver - MLB 1B 12 12 97 8 7 105 0 1.000 106.0 8.92 -0.7 .956
2018 Cleveland - MLB C 118 117 725 57 3 785 3 .996 1029.1 6.84 +2.8 1.030 6 98 33 33.7
2018 Cleveland - MLB 1B 7 2 31 2 3 33 0 1.000 24.1 12.21 -0.8 .841
2019 Cleveland - MLB C 118 117 880 48 5 936 8 .991 1073.1 7.78 -1.0 .979 8 67 12 17.9
2020 Cleveland - MLB C 126 116 850 63 5 923 10 .989 1042.0 7.89 +0.3 .989 10 105 28 26.7
2020 Cleveland - MLB 1B 5 2 37 1 2 38 0 1.000 25.1 13.50 +0.2 1.084
2021 Cleveland - MLB C 131 131 840 65 9 913 8 .991 1167.2 6.98 -0.8 .962 16 100 32 32.0
2021 Cleveland - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.041
2022 Cleveland - MLB C 111 110 718 78 5 808 12 .985 991.1 7.23 +2.8 .969 8 134 49 36.6
2022 Cleveland - MLB 1B 1 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 +0.1 1.087
2023 Atlanta - MLB C 129 129 817 66 7 900 17 .981 1152.0 6.90 -1.0 1.043 7 137 33 24.1
TOTAL C 883 868 5893 441 35 6404 70 .989 7776.2 7.33 +4.7 1.007 67 761 221 29.0
TOTAL 1B 32 21 202 15 13 219 2 .991 205.2 9.50 -2.1 .928
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.041
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/2011 Drafted in the 2011 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall pick) by the Chicago Samurai, out of college (Minnesota).
03/28/2011 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Samurai organization with a signing bonus of $1,550,000.
04/04/2011 Named the #88 prospect in the EWB
07/22/2011 Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (3); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 2 (2).
04/01/2012 Named the #59 prospect in the EWB
07/16/2012 Wins the PIO PIO Player of the Week Award.
09/15/2012 Hits three home runs against the Potomac Blue Demons, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/22/2012 Wins the 2012 PIO PIO Glove Wizard Award at C.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 2 (2).
04/01/2013 Named the #6 prospect in the EWB
04/15/2013 Injured (bruised elbow), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/19/2013 Injured (hand soreness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 2 (3).
04/07/2014 Named the #6 prospect in the EWB
06/28/2014 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 9-10 months.
10/06/2014 Won the 2014 International League IL Championship with the Charlotte Ironclads!
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
04/06/2015 Named the #8 prospect in the EWB
11/28/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
07/24/2016 Was traded by the Chicago Samurai to the Denver Amigos, along with CL Miguel Segura, in exchange for 2B Domingo Navarro.
09/05/2016 Wins the EWB AL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/2016 Wins the EWB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/25/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
04/15/2017 Injured on 04/14/2017, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day.
11/22/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
12/14/2017 Was traded by the Denver Amigos to the Cleveland Rockers in exchange for CF Dave Taylor, MR Héctor Martínez.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
06/08/2018 Injured (mild hip strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/17/2018 Injured on 07/16/2018, diagnosed with a strained hip flexor, is day-to-day.
11/04/2018 Wins the 2018 EWB NL Gold Glove Award at C.
11/25/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,940,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
07/05/2019 Injured (bruised thumb), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/05/2019 Injured (strained posterior cruciate ligament), out for 2 weeks.
10/05/2019 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,500,000 with the Cleveland Rockers organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
10/10/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,000,000 with the Cleveland Rockers organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
05/11/2021 Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/08/2021 Injured (bruised thigh), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/11/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Earl Weaver Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/09/2021 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $10,000,000 with the Cleveland Rockers organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (4).
03/20/2022 Injured (migraine), day-to-day for 3 days.
04/09/2022 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Pittsburgh Crusaders, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
05/16/2022 Injured (torn hamstring), out for 3 weeks.
06/05/2022 Injured (thumb contusion), out for 5 days.
11/30/2022 Became a free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
01/06/2023 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $84,400,000 with the Atlanta Confederates organization.
03/18/2023 Injured (hip flexor strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
03/22/2023 Injured (back soreness), out for 1-2 weeks.
03/28/2023 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/29/2023 Injured (knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 3 (4).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR Rank
2020 37 2
Year SLG Rank
2019 .500 9
2020 .557 8
Year ISO Rank
2020 .297 1
2021 .222 10
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