2B Matt Houser #8
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2018
2B MATT HOUSER #8 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
57 190 55 8 0 5 33 15 44 .289 .345 .411 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 5 6 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 35
Errors: - 65 50
Arm: 25 50 55
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 40
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/13/2018 STL Loss, 2-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/2018 TOR Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/2018 @ BOS Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/2018 WSH Win, 9-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/29/2018 @ TB Loss, 0-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/2018 @ TB Loss, 2-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/26/2018 @ TB Loss, 3-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/22/2018 NYC Win, 5-3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/19/2018 @ ATL Win, 4-3 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
08/16/2018 @ ATL Loss, 1-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Houser never gives less than 100 percent.
Birthday:12/06/1984
Born in:Norfolk, VA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, None
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2006, 14th Pick in Round 11
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2018 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 57 190 55 8 0 5 33 26 15 44 .289 .345 .411 .755 .326 .121 99
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 55 210 1 1 0 6 4 0 78 13 0 0 0.0 26.0 4.84 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   73 22 4 0 2 10 8 5 18 0 1 1 .301 .354 .438 .793
Versus Right   117 33 4 0 3 23 18 10 26 0 3 0 .282 .339 .393 .732
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   59 18 3 0 0 12 9 5 12 0 2 0 .305 .359 .356 .715
July   74 23 3 0 5 18 13 8 18 0 2 1 .311 .386 .554 .940
August   52 14 2 0 0 3 4 2 13 0 0 0 .269 .296 .308 .604
September   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   68 20 3 0 2 9 6 3 20 0 0 0 .294 .324 .426 .750
Postseason   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   254 57 6 2 4 26 28 19 62 1 0 1 .224 .280 .311 .591
2 Years Ago   107 35 4 0 4 20 17 14 21 2 2 0 .327 .398 .477 .875
Career   2341 615 115 11 60 292 267 191 411 12 17 17 .263 .321 .398 .719
Home   71 23 4 0 2 14 11 7 13 0 3 0 .324 .385 .465 .849
Road   119 32 4 0 3 19 15 8 31 0 1 1 .269 .320 .378 .698
Grass   174 51 6 0 5 30 24 15 40 0 3 1 .293 .353 .414 .766
Turf   16 4 2 0 0 3 2 0 4 0 1 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Day   126 37 6 0 3 24 14 9 28 0 3 0 .294 .341 .413 .753
Night   64 18 2 0 2 9 12 6 16 0 1 1 .281 .352 .406 .758
As Starter   189 55 8 0 5 33 26 15 43 0 4 1 .291 .346 .413 .759
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   42 11 2 0 1 6 9 7 11 0 0 0 .262 .367 .381 .748
Inning 1-3   56 21 2 0 3 12 8 5 6 0 3 1 .375 .435 .571 1.007
Inning 4-6   67 17 2 0 0 9 5 1 18 0 1 0 .254 .265 .284 .548
Inning 7-9   63 17 4 0 2 12 11 7 18 0 0 0 .270 .343 .429 .771
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
0 Outs   63 18 0 0 2 3 10 3 19 0 2 0 .286 .318 .381 .699
1 Outs   66 22 4 0 2 22 11 8 8 0 2 1 .333 .413 .485 .898
2 Outs   61 15 4 0 1 8 5 4 17 0 0 0 .246 .292 .361 .653
Scoring Position   57 17 4 0 1 27 9 7 14 0 4 0 .298 .375 .421 .796
Bases Empty   104 30 2 0 3 3 15 6 22 0 0 1 .288 .333 .394 .728
Runner on 1st   29 8 2 0 1 3 2 2 8 0 0 0 .276 .323 .448 .771
Runner on 2nd   18 6 1 0 0 5 2 3 6 0 3 0 .333 .429 .389 .817
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 5 1 0 1 8 4 2 4 0 0 0 .250 .318 .450 .768
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 1 0 0 6 3 2 1 0 1 0 .286 .444 .429 .873
Bases Loaded   3 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Two Strikes   90 14 2 0 3 7 6 7 44 0 0 0 .156 .216 .278 .494
First Pitch   18 8 1 0 0 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 .444 .500 .500 1.000
Count 0-1   18 6 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Count 0-2   15 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 11 0 0 0 .067 .067 .267 .333
Count 1-0   23 8 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .348 .348 .478 .826
Count 1-1   12 6 2 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Count 1-2   26 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 12 0 0 0 .077 .077 .192 .269
Count 2-0   7 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.000 1.571
Count 2-1   18 8 1 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .500 .944
Count 2-2   32 5 1 0 0 0 3 0 12 0 0 0 .156 .156 .188 .344
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 1 0 .250 .625 .250 .875
Full Count   17 6 1 0 1 3 1 7 9 0 0 0 .353 .542 .588 1.130
Behind in Count   59 9 2 0 2 9 3 0 23 0 1 0 .153 .153 .288 .441
Ahead in Count   52 21 1 0 2 12 13 7 0 0 1 0 .404 .475 .538 1.013
Batting Leadoff   17 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 .294 .294 .294 .588
Batting 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   9 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 6th   12 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .308 .333 .641
Batting 7th   10 4 2 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .400 .455 .600 1.055
Batting 8th   50 16 3 0 0 12 10 6 10 0 2 0 .320 .393 .380 .773
Batting 9th   88 24 2 0 5 16 11 7 20 0 2 1 .273 .333 .466 .799
Low Leverage   71 20 4 0 2 8 8 4 14 0 0 1 .282 .329 .423 .751
Medium Leverage   77 24 3 0 3 16 12 5 22 0 4 0 .312 .354 .468 .821
High Leverage   41 11 1 0 0 9 6 6 7 0 0 0 .268 .362 .293 .654
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
2010 El Paso - PBC 25 87 336 93 19 1 13 46 40 26 2 3 64 0 0 .277 .330 .455 .785 112 111 1.1
2011 El Paso - PBC 26 67 264 69 14 1 7 24 30 12 3 0 41 0 0 .261 .301 .402 .703 87 89 0.4
2012 El Paso - PBC 27 88 313 88 26 0 9 41 38 28 2 2 49 1 0 .281 .342 .450 .793 112 115 1.8
2013 El Paso - PBC 28 88 309 73 16 2 8 40 34 34 3 2 44 2 2 .236 .316 .379 .695 90 93 0.9
2014 Denver - PBC 29 88 320 81 12 3 5 33 32 25 4 0 48 5 3 .253 .315 .356 .671 81 73 -0.5
2015 Denver - PBC 30 69 248 64 10 2 5 29 22 18 1 2 38 0 2 .258 .309 .375 .684 79 73 0.2
2016 Boston - PBC 31 40 107 35 4 0 4 20 17 14 0 2 21 0 0 .327 .398 .477 .875 134 133 0.9
2017 Boston - PBC 32 67 254 57 6 2 4 26 28 19 1 1 62 0 0 .224 .280 .311 .591 60 55 -0.4
2018 Boston - PBC 33 48 162 49 7 0 5 32 24 14 1 0 39 0 0 .302 .362 .438 .800 113 111 0.0
2018 Philadelphia - PBC 33 9 28 6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 .214 .241 .250 .491 34 33 -0.2
2018 Total - PBC 33 57 190 55 8 0 5 33 26 15 1 0 44 0 0 .289 .345 .411 .755 102 100 -0.2
Total PBC 651 2341 615 115 11 60 292 267 191 17 12 411 8 7 .263 .321 .398 .719 93 92 4.3
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
2006 Total - 21 50 231 72 8 1 12 49 62 15 2 2 29 0 0 .312 .356 .511 .867 100 100 1.2
2006 Richmond - A+ 21 88 260 66 6 2 10 40 31 16 3 2 65 0 0 .254 .302 .408 .710 83 82 0.9
2007 Richmond - A+ 22 88 296 84 11 0 12 39 29 33 2 2 56 1 2 .284 .357 .443 .800 115 115 2.0
2008 Virginia - AA 23 88 321 77 12 1 11 48 40 28 4 6 67 1 0 .240 .304 .386 .690 83 82 0.8
2009 Virginia - AA 24 36 135 42 14 0 4 10 20 22 1 0 21 2 0 .311 .411 .504 .915 148 144 1.4
2009 Baltimore - AAA 24 50 180 39 8 0 3 17 19 13 0 2 30 1 0 .217 .267 .311 .578 58 54 -0.4
Total AAA 50 180 39 8 0 3 17 19 13 0 2 30 1 0 .217 .267 .311 .578 58 54
Total AA 124 456 119 26 1 15 58 60 50 5 6 88 3 0 .261 .337 .421 .758 103 101
Total A+ 176 556 150 17 2 22 79 60 49 5 4 121 1 2 .270 .332 .426 .759 100 99
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
2012 El Paso - PBC 27 10 38 9 1 0 1 4 4 2 0 0 7 0 0 .237 .275 .342 .617 66 56 0.4
2013 El Paso - PBC 28 10 36 11 0 0 1 6 4 3 0 0 4 0 0 .306 .359 .389 .748 106 87 0.2
2018 Philadelphia - PBC 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total PBC 21 74 20 1 0 2 10 8 5 0 0 11 0 0 .270 .316 .365 .681 86 71
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2006 Richmond - A+ SS 88 88 95 218 35 318 5 .984 710.2 3.96 +5.2 1.051
2007 Richmond - A+ SS 88 88 125 249 48 385 11 .971 763.0 4.41 +3.0 1.001
2008 Virginia - AA SS 88 88 117 237 42 359 5 .986 768.1 4.15 +3.4 1.028
2009 Virginia - AA 2B 2 2 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 -0.2 .937
2009 Baltimore - AAA 3B 8 8 4 17 0 21 0 1.000 63.0 3.00 +1.1 1.096
2009 Virginia - AA 3B 17 17 9 37 7 46 0 1.000 150.0 2.76 +0.2 .983
2009 Baltimore - AAA SS 43 42 62 122 28 189 5 .974 371.0 4.46 -1.3 1.015
2009 Virginia - AA SS 19 17 22 44 6 67 1 .985 154.0 3.86 -0.3 .962
2010 El Paso - Pro 2B 7 6 5 19 1 24 0 1.000 49.0 4.41 +0.2 .968
2010 El Paso - Pro 3B 25 18 9 37 2 47 1 .979 167.2 2.47 +0.1 .997
2010 El Paso - Pro SS 70 63 85 174 36 265 6 .977 564.0 4.13 -8.8 .922
2011 El Paso - Pro 2B 32 32 50 67 21 119 2 .983 260.2 4.04 +1.4 1.078
2011 El Paso - Pro 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 El Paso - Pro SS 39 35 43 85 21 129 1 .992 317.1 3.63 -2.6 .940
2012 El Paso - Pro 2B 68 40 72 121 29 195 2 .990 410.2 4.23 +3.7 1.072
2012 El Paso - Pro SS 49 48 51 128 20 182 3 .984 375.0 4.30 -1.6 .965
2013 El Paso - Pro 2B 74 42 69 126 29 199 4 .980 445.1 3.94 +1.4 1.018
2013 El Paso - Pro SS 46 46 48 109 22 159 2 .987 338.0 4.18 -2.4 .969
2014 Denver - Pro SS 88 88 116 253 60 375 6 .984 782.0 4.25 -6.6 .944
2015 Denver - Pro 2B 44 42 89 120 22 211 2 .991 367.1 5.12 +5.8 1.091
2015 Denver - Pro 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Denver - Pro SS 26 24 53 66 12 121 2 .983 216.0 4.96 -3.2 .903
2016 Boston - Pro 2B 13 10 29 27 9 57 1 .982 83.2 6.02 +1.0 1.041
2016 Boston - Pro 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Boston - Pro SS 27 20 38 55 15 95 2 .979 192.0 4.36 -1.7 .959
2017 Boston - Pro 2B 68 67 142 162 41 304 0 1.000 595.1 4.60 +0.3 1.015
2017 Boston - Pro SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2018 Boston - Pro 2B 48 48 111 105 25 221 5 .977 421.0 4.62 -7.1 .867
2018 Philadelphia - Pro 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Boston - Pro 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Philadelphia - Pro SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 357 289 569 748 177 1333 16 .988 2651.0 4.47 +6.4 1.017
TOTAL 3B 53 43 22 91 9 114 1 .991 384.2 2.64 +1.5 1.008
TOTAL SS 674 647 855 1740 345 2644 49 .981 5556.1 4.20 -16.9 .980
PLAYER HISTORY
05/24/2006 Drafted in the 2006 first-year player draft out of college (University of West Georgia; Carrollton, GA) by the Washington Warriors. (Round 11, Pick 14, 174th overall pick).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
08/23/2007 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
06/24/2008 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
07/06/2009 Wins the AA Player of the Week Award.
12/27/2009 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 6 , Pick 1, 91st overall Pick) by the El Paso Diablos from the Washington Warriors.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
11/20/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
05/02/2011 Outstandingly completed training to improve his running mechanics at the El Paso Diablos development complex.
08/08/2011 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 4 weeks.
11/20/2011 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/11/2012 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the El Paso Diablos development complex.
08/13/2012 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/20/2012 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/11/2013 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the El Paso Diablos development complex.
10/23/2013 Wins the 2013 Pro Circuit Cup with the El Paso Diablos.
11/20/2013 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
11/20/2013 Was traded by the El Paso Diablos to the Denver Cutthroats, along with RP Landon Griffith, LF Jeremy Coralic, 3B Gary Payer, SP Drew Conroy, 1B Tom Abraham, 1B Josh Sims, SP Jay Hansen, and LF Jimmy Van Curen, in exchange for 2B Dewey Duggan and 3B Ryan Horrocks.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
08/16/2014 Injured (bruised back),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
11/20/2015 Became a free agent.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
01/06/2016 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $1,350,000 with the Boston Shamrocks organization.
06/25/2016 Injured (sore elbow),out for 5 weeks.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
06/14/2017 Injured (fractured foot),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
08/11/2018 Was traded by the Boston Shamrocks to the Philadelphia Keystones, along with SP Abebaw Kiara, in exchange for SP Jeremy Stewart and CF Chris Logan.
11/15/2018 Became a free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2012 88 1
2013 88 1
2014 88 1
Year 2B Rank
2012 26 5
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