SS Matt Lawrence #14
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2026
SS MATT LAWRENCE #14 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 176 56 7 1 5 23 18 49 .318 .380 .455 12 2.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 4 5
BABIP 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 4 4 4 6
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 4 5 4 5
Eye 4 4 4 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 75 45
Errors: - 50 40
Arm: 20 65 50
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 60
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 65
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/2026 NSH Loss, 4-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/26/2026 NSH Win, 4-3 7 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/25/2026 NSH Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/24/2026 NSH Loss, 5-6 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/20/2026 @ ATL Win, 2-1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2026 @ ATL Win, 6-3 4 2 2 5 2 0 0 0
09/18/2026 @ ATL Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/2026 @ ATL Loss, 1-9 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/13/2026 CHI Loss, 2-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/12/2026 CHI Loss, 6-7 5 1 3 3 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Non-stop motor.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:04/16/1999
Born in:Grandview, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 27 Days
Service This Yr:158 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 56 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 4th Pick in Round 3
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 51 176 56 7 1 5 23 19 18 49 .318 .380 .455 .835 .370 .136 134
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 50 201 2 0 0 2 1 4 80 13 12 6 66.7 31.8 6.46 2.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   43 16 0 0 3 9 5 7 7 0 0 1 .372 .471 .581 1.052
Versus Right   133 40 7 1 2 14 14 11 42 4 1 1 .301 .349 .414 .763
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   16 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
May   63 27 4 1 1 9 7 4 13 1 0 0 .429 .456 .571 1.027
June   5 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .800 1.133
July   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
August   25 7 0 0 0 3 4 4 11 2 1 0 .280 .355 .280 .635
September   63 16 3 0 3 10 4 5 17 1 0 2 .254 .324 .444 .768
All-Star Game   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Spring Training   91 22 7 0 3 10 15 8 26 0 1 1 .242 .310 .418 .728
Last Year   202 44 9 3 3 22 15 10 60 1 1 0 .218 .254 .337 .590
2 Years Ago   277 50 9 1 2 16 26 20 99 2 1 0 .181 .234 .242 .476
Career   1049 232 46 6 19 111 112 71 342 8 5 3 .221 .271 .331 .601
Home   96 33 7 1 3 12 7 6 26 1 1 1 .344 .385 .531 .916
Road   80 23 0 0 2 11 12 12 23 3 0 1 .287 .375 .362 .738
Grass   176 56 7 1 5 23 19 18 49 4 1 2 .318 .380 .455 .835
Day   83 26 4 1 3 12 11 11 26 2 1 0 .313 .385 .494 .879
Night   93 30 3 0 2 11 8 7 23 2 0 2 .323 .375 .419 .794
As Starter   176 56 7 1 5 23 19 18 49 4 1 2 .318 .380 .455 .835
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   42 14 2 0 3 6 5 2 9 0 0 1 .333 .378 .595 .973
Inning 1-3   50 12 2 0 2 7 6 7 16 2 1 0 .240 .322 .400 .722
Inning 4-6   67 22 1 1 0 6 5 9 22 2 0 1 .328 .405 .373 .778
Inning 7-9   53 20 3 0 2 9 7 2 10 0 0 1 .377 .411 .547 .958
Extra Innings   6 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
0 Outs   45 11 3 0 0 1 7 4 13 1 1 1 .244 .314 .311 .625
1 Outs   61 21 1 1 2 8 8 4 20 3 0 0 .344 .368 .492 .859
2 Outs   70 24 3 0 3 14 4 10 16 0 0 1 .343 .432 .514 .946
Scoring Position   51 15 1 0 1 16 6 7 17 4 1 0 .294 .355 .373 .727
Bases Empty   88 27 2 0 3 3 9 7 23 0 0 1 .307 .365 .432 .796
Runner on 1st   37 14 4 1 1 4 4 4 9 0 0 1 .378 .452 .622 1.074
Runner on 2nd   17 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 7 0 1 0 .235 .381 .235 .616
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 8 1 0 1 8 3 2 7 0 0 0 .364 .417 .545 .962
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .400 .500 .900
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 1.000 1.500
Two Strikes   92 19 5 0 1 7 10 13 49 2 0 2 .207 .312 .293 .605
First Pitch   28 10 0 0 2 5 3 0 0 1 1 0 .357 .345 .571 .916
Count 0-1   14 8 0 1 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .929 1.500
Count 0-2   16 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 0 0 .062 .062 .062 .125
Count 1-0   9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-1   12 6 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 1-2   28 6 2 0 0 2 2 0 14 0 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500
Count 2-0   7 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .714 1.286
Count 2-1   11 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .455 .417 .545 .962
Count 2-2   28 7 3 0 0 2 1 0 17 2 0 2 .250 .281 .357 .638
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 .333 1.000
Full Count   20 5 0 0 1 3 6 13 8 0 0 0 .250 .545 .400 .945
Behind in Count   58 15 2 1 1 7 6 0 24 0 0 0 .259 .259 .379 .638
Ahead in Count   30 13 2 0 0 4 1 5 0 1 0 0 .433 .500 .500 1.000
Batting Leadoff   8 6 0 0 1 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .750 .800 1.125 1.925
Batting 2nd   14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 1 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Batting 6th   15 5 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0 0 0 .333 .412 .333 .745
Batting 7th   35 10 2 0 1 7 5 4 12 3 0 0 .286 .333 .429 .762
Batting 8th   104 33 5 1 3 11 13 10 22 1 0 2 .317 .385 .471 .856
Low Leverage   64 18 2 0 1 4 3 8 17 1 0 1 .281 .365 .359 .724
Medium Leverage   71 26 3 1 2 11 12 8 21 1 1 1 .366 .432 .521 .953
High Leverage   40 11 2 0 2 8 4 2 11 2 0 0 .275 .295 .475 .770
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
2021 Tampa Bay - PBC 22 20 71 15 6 0 1 11 6 3 0 0 26 3 0 .211 .243 .338 .581 57 53 -0.3
2023 Tampa Bay - PBC 24 88 323 67 15 1 8 39 46 20 1 1 108 23 12 .207 .255 .334 .589 58 60 -0.3
2024 Tampa Bay - PBC 25 78 277 50 9 1 2 16 26 20 0 2 99 22 5 .181 .234 .242 .476 30 28 -0.9
2025 Tampa Bay - PBC 26 58 202 44 9 3 3 22 15 10 0 1 60 11 5 .218 .254 .337 .590 62 57 -0.1
2026 Tampa Bay - PBC 27 51 176 56 7 1 5 23 19 18 2 4 49 12 6 .318 .380 .455 .835 129 134 2.4
Total PBC 295 1049 232 46 6 19 111 112 71 3 8 342 71 28 .221 .271 .331 .601 64 63 0.8
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
2014 Total - 15 33 147 66 20 5 8 44 54 17 2 0 9 17 11 .449 .512 .816 1.328 100 100 3.4
2015 Total - 16 42 167 81 37 9 8 49 73 37 2 3 12 20 13 .485 .574 .958 1.532 100 100 5.3
2016 Total - 17 39 155 68 34 6 7 44 68 33 2 1 17 19 12 .439 .539 .871 1.410 100 100 4.2
2017 Total - 18 40 156 73 36 7 13 52 79 35 2 3 11 19 11 .468 .561 1.038 1.600 100 100 5.2
2018 Tampa Bay (R) - R 19 79 305 93 12 3 14 40 57 52 6 1 55 16 21 .305 .415 .502 .916 130 137 3.8
2019 Florida - R+ 20 70 288 74 10 1 11 36 68 49 2 2 78 19 5 .257 .367 .413 .780 98 99 2.7
2020 Bradenton - A+ 21 40 143 51 10 6 5 20 27 16 2 1 29 9 5 .357 .426 .615 1.041 169 172 2.5
2020 Jacksonville - AA 21 48 179 43 5 2 4 22 23 14 1 2 48 13 2 .240 .296 .358 .653 75 71 0.9
2021 Florida - AAA 22 67 258 60 11 3 3 19 32 20 4 1 65 13 10 .233 .297 .333 .630 71 75 1.0
2022 Jacksonville - AA 23 47 195 58 12 2 6 32 26 18 3 0 50 17 2 .297 .366 .472 .838 118 120 1.7
2022 Florida - AAA 23 41 148 33 8 2 4 10 21 11 3 0 31 9 2 .223 .290 .385 .675 81 81 1.0
Total AAA 108 406 93 19 5 7 29 53 31 7 1 96 22 12 .229 .294 .352 .647 75 77
Total AA 95 374 101 17 4 10 54 49 32 4 2 98 30 4 .270 .333 .417 .750 98 96
Total A+ 40 143 51 10 6 5 20 27 16 2 1 29 9 5 .357 .426 .615 1.041 169 172
Total R+ 70 288 74 10 1 11 36 68 49 2 2 78 19 5 .257 .367 .413 .780 98 99
Total R 79 305 93 12 3 14 40 57 52 6 1 55 16 21 .305 .415 .502 .916 130 137
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Tampa Bay (R) - R SS 79 79 121 217 37 349 11 .968 677.1 4.49 +15.8 1.128
2019 Florida - R+ SS 70 70 116 183 39 305 6 .980 611.0 4.40 +16.4 1.231
2020 Bradenton - A+ 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Jacksonville - AA SS 48 47 81 122 18 206 3 .985 414.1 4.41 +5.4 1.088
2020 Bradenton - A+ SS 40 39 53 99 14 158 6 .962 346.0 3.95 +5.2 1.112
2021 Tampa Bay - Pro 3B 20 20 12 25 2 41 4 .902 165.0 2.02 -1.8 .882
2021 Florida - AAA 3B 23 23 16 60 7 79 3 .962 199.0 3.44 +1.2 1.005
2021 Tampa Bay - Pro SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.010
2021 Florida - AAA SS 44 44 65 132 19 204 7 .966 392.0 4.52 +4.2 1.057
2022 Jacksonville - AA 3B 47 47 33 96 6 140 11 .921 420.2 2.76 -0.1 .984
2022 Florida - AAA SS 41 41 62 142 19 212 8 .962 364.1 5.04 +5.2 1.081
2022 Jacksonville - AA SS 2 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.1 1.048
2023 Tampa Bay - Pro 3B 88 88 52 166 12 231 13 .944 781.1 2.51 +1.8 1.020
2023 Tampa Bay - Pro SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .000
2024 Tampa Bay - Pro 3B 78 76 60 146 8 213 7 .967 680.2 2.72 +2.8 1.049
2025 Tampa Bay - Pro 3B 22 18 12 35 3 50 3 .940 176.1 2.40 -1.1 .967
2025 Tampa Bay - Pro SS 34 32 43 83 17 131 5 .962 285.0 3.98 +2.5 1.082
2025 Tampa Bay - Pro LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Tampa Bay - Pro SS 51 50 59 137 19 202 6 .970 445.2 3.96 +6.3 1.079
TOTAL 3B 278 272 185 528 38 754 41 .946 2423.0 2.65 +2.8 1.008
TOTAL SS 412 402 602 1118 182 1772 52 .971 3550.2 4.36 +61.1 1.113
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 2 (5).
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (8); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (5).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (5).
10/27/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft out of high school (Mill Valley; Shawnee, KS) by the Tampa Bay Thunder. (Round 3, Pick 4, 40th overall pick).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (5).
05/02/2018 Outstandingly completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
06/12/2018 Named the #80 prospect in the PBC
06/12/2018 Outstandingly completed training to improve his infield defense at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
08/06/2018 Named the #35 prospect in the PBC
08/28/2018 Injured (dead arm),out for 2 weeks.
10/25/2018 Wins the 2018 R Great Glove Award at SS.
10/27/2018 Wins the 2018 R Platinum Stick Award at SS.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 3 (6).
05/02/2019 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
06/12/2019 Named the #17 prospect in the PBC
06/12/2019 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
06/28/2019 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 3 weeks.
10/16/2019 Wins the 2019 PBC Rookie College League Championship Cup with the Florida Gators!
10/25/2019 Wins the 2019 R+ Great Glove Award at SS.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
05/02/2020 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
06/12/2020 Named the #24 prospect in the PBC
06/12/2020 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
10/16/2020 Wins the 2020 PBC Advanced Prospect League Championship Cup with the Bradenton Manatees!
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
05/02/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
06/12/2021 Named the #31 prospect in the PBC
06/19/2021 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
10/30/2021 Named the #36 prospect in the PBC
11/17/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
05/02/2022 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
06/18/2022 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/20/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (6).
08/14/2023 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/21/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
05/24/2024 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
06/15/2024 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Detroit Motors, with 3 RBI and 1 runs scored.
11/19/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
11/15/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
04/23/2026 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Tampa Bay Thunder development complex.
06/05/2026 Injured (strained oblique),out for 5 weeks.
08/06/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Game.
11/07/2026 Wins the 2026 PBC EC Silver Slugger Award at SS.
11/19/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 88 1
Year K Rank
2023 108 5
2024 99 6
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