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Bobby Doerr League
6-25-2027
Johnny Matthews Second Base
Retired (2019, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .688 Status Retired (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1050 Age 44 (OS 45) Date of Birth 12-24-1982
HR 102 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(2001)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(28 games)
RBI 531
SB 197
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.0%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B D  (18.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2005 MIN
112
412
39
78
11
4
10
50
22
 90 1 5
7
 8 9
.538
.230
.308
.119
.189
2006 MIN
107
416
56
108
18
8
9
55
40
 95 1 2
17
 13 6
.731
.325
.406
.147
.260
2007 MIN
128
487
54
95
11
4
13
51
40
 122 1 3
22
 11 10
.570
.256
.314
.119
.195
2008 MIN
139
565
72
153
21
11
11
56
55
 139 1 2
28
 17 13
.741
.335
.405
.135
.271
2009 MIN
89
318
33
78
13
5
3
35
18
 68 0 0
15
 6 10
.632
.286
.346
.101
.245
2010 MIN
128
416
51
111
12
6
10
60
40
 74 2 1
30
 6 14
.730
.333
.397
.130
.267
2011 MIN
48
72
8
14
3
1
2
8
8
 11 0 0
2
 1 0
.622
.275
.347
.153
.194
2012 MIN
29
88
6
22
3
0
2
7
7
 18 0 0
7
 2 2
.658
.305
.352
.102
.250
2013 MIN
26
59
4
9
2
0
0
5
6
 17 1 0
2
 2 1
.429
.242
.186
.034
.153
2014 KC
118
345
42
102
28
3
13
55
28
 88 0 1
19
 7 6
.855
.348
.507
.212
.296
2015 KC
87
296
44
78
16
1
11
46
24
 63 1 1
17
 5 8
.756
.320
.436
.172
.264
2016 KC
109
374
59
106
13
5
10
53
29
 83 1 1
20
 7 8
.761
.336
.425
.142
.283
2017 KC
30
65
8
16
3
1
3
11
8
 16 0 0
2
 0 0
.790
.329
.462
.215
.246
2018 KC
86
320
36
80
14
0
5
39
18
 65 1 3
9
 2 11
.630
.289
.341
.091
.250
Total
1236
4233
512
1050
168
49
102
531
343
 949 10 19
197
 87 98
.688
.305
.383
.135
.248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2019-11-01Johnny Matthews has retired from the Kansas City Royals
2018-08-17The Kansas City Royals have designated Johnny Matthews for assignment.
2016-05-24Johnny Matthews of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2015-08-14Johnny Matthews of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2015-06-03Johnny Matthews of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2014-04-18The Kansas City Royals have acquired Johnny Matthews from the waiver wire.
2014-03-25The Minnesota Twins have designated John Jones for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Todd Zeile for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Johnny Matthews for assignment.
2013-04-18Johnny Matthews of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2012-06-01Johnny Matthews of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
2006-07-20Johnny Matthews of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2005-05-07The Minnesota Twins have promoted Gene McGovern to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Johnny Matthews to the major league team.
2002-04-18The Minnesota Twins have acquired Johnny Matthews from the waiver wire.
2002-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have waived Johnny Matthews.