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Matt Batts

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Full name Matthew Daniel Batts
Born October 16, 1921, San Antonio, Texas
Died July 14, 2013, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Cremated
First Game: September 10, 1947; Final Game: May 8, 1956
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 11" Weight: 200
Uncle of Danny Heep
Ejections: 1952 (3), 1953 (1). Total: 4
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                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1947 BOS A Daily Splits 7 16 3 8 1 0 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .529 .750 0.3 1947 BOS A 1948 BOS A Daily Splits 46 118 13 37 12 0 1 24 15 4 9 0 4 0 5 4 0 0 .314 .391 .441 0.3 1948 BOS A 1949 BOS A Daily Splits 60 157 23 38 9 1 3 31 25 0 22 1 0 0 4 4 1 0 .242 .350 .369 0.1 1949 BOS A 1950 BOS A Daily Splits 75 238 27 65 15 3 4 34 18 5 19 1 1 0 6 8 0 0 .273 .327 .412 0.1 1950 BOS A 1951 BOS A Daily Splits 11 29 1 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .138 .167 .172 -0.5 1951 BOS A 1951 STL A Daily Splits 79 248 26 75 17 1 5 31 21 2 21 0 5 0 4 9 2 0 .302 .357 .440 -0.2 1951 STL A 1951 TOT A 90 277 27 79 18 1 5 33 22 2 23 0 5 0 5 10 2 0 .285 .338 .412 -0.7 1951 TOT A 1952 DET A Daily Splits 56 173 11 41 4 1 3 13 14 0 22 1 2 0 4 5 1 0 .237 .298 .324 -0.3 1952 DET A 1953 DET A Daily Splits 116 374 38 104 24 3 6 42 24 7 36 0 1 0 8 9 2 3 .278 .322 .406 -0.8 1953 DET A 1954 DET A Daily Splits 12 21 1 6 1 0 0 5 2 0 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .333 .333 0.1 1954 DET A 1954 CHI A Daily Splits 55 158 16 36 7 1 3 19 17 2 15 0 2 2 0 6 9 0 1 .228 .299 .342 0.2 1954 CHI A 1954 TOT A 67 179 17 42 8 1 3 24 19 2 19 0 2 3 0 7 9 0 1 .235 .303 .341 0.3 1954 TOT A 1955 CIN N Daily Splits 26 71 4 18 4 1 0 13 4 0 11 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 .254 .286 .338 -0.4 1955 CIN N 1956 CIN N Daily Splits 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 0.0 1956 CIN N Total NL ( 2 Years) 29 73 4 18 4 1 0 13 5 0 12 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 .247 .288 .329 -0.4 Total NL Total AL ( 8 Years) 517 1532 159 414 91 10 26 206 138 20 151 3 15 3 0 39 49 6 4 .270 .331 .394 -0.7 Total AL Total (10 Years) Splits 546 1605 163 432 95 11 26 219 143 20 163 3 16 5 0 39 52 6 4 .269 .329 .391 -1.1 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG 1947 BOS A Daily Splits C 6 4 2 37 15 2 0 1 0 2 3 1 0 1.000 1948 BOS A Daily Splits C 41 31 29 288.1 118 18 2 3 0 0 13 6 0 .986 1949 BOS A Daily Splits C 50 39 36 364 193 23 5 2 0 2 13 7 3 .977 1950 BOS A Daily Splits C 73 59 57 545 306 29 2 3 0 4 5 9 1 .994 1951 BOS A Daily Splits C 11 8 6 74.2 32 7 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 .975 1951 STL A Daily Splits C 64 60 59 545.2 259 30 12 6 0 9 26 21 2 .960 1951 TOT A C 75 68 65 620.1 291 37 13 6 0 11 28 22 2 .962 1952 DET A Daily Splits C 55 50 42 439 262 36 5 4 0 4 21 18 3 .983 1953 DET A Daily Splits C 103 98 87 848.2 463 44 7 7 0 13 24 25 0 .986 1954 DET A Daily Splits C 8 4 3 43 24 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .967 1954 CHI A Daily Splits C 42 38 34 348.2 225 19 2 3 0 1 16 8 1 .992 1954 TOT A C 50 42 37 391.2 249 24 3 4 0 1 17 9 1 .989 1955 CIN N Daily Splits C 21 18 15 155.1 65 8 1 2 0 0 3 2 0 .986 Total ( 9 Years) Splits C 474 409 370 3689.1 1962 221 38 32 0 37 127 99 10 .983 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG

Ejection Information

Date Team Umpire Reason 4-17-1952 BOX DET A Jim Honochick Balls and strikes 4-20-1952(2) BOX DET A Hank Soar Balls and strikes 8-29-1952 BOX DET A Bill Grieve Balls and strikes 7-26-1953(2) BOX DET A Joe Paparella Fighting

Transaction Information

Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (1942).

Traded by Boston Red Sox with Jim Suchecki, $100000 and a player to be named later to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Les Moss (May 17, 1951); St. Louis Browns received Jim McDonald (July 18, 1951).

Traded by St. Louis Browns with Dick Littlefield, Ben Taylor and Cliff Mapes to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Gene Bearden, Bob Cain and Dick Kryhoski (February 14, 1952).

Traded by Detroit Tigers to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Red Wilson (May 29, 1954).

Traded by Chicago White Sox with Don Ferrarese, Don Johnson and Fred Marsh to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Jim Brideweser, Bob Chakales and Clint Courtney (December 6, 1954).

Sold by Baltimore Orioles to Cleveland Indians (April 12, 1955).

Sold by Cleveland Indians to Cincinnati Reds (July 3, 1955).

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