Kazuo Matsui stats

Last played for the Houston Astros, 2010

Second Baseman · #3

Age 51 · 5' 10"

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Kazuo Matsui played 7 MLB seasons, 2004 to 2010.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
630
AB
2,302
R
330
H
615
HR
32
RBI
211
SB
102
AVG
.267

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
2004NYM1144606512574414.272
2005NYM8726731683246.255
2006NYM/COL70243326532610.267
2007COL1044108411843732.288
2008HOU963755811063320.293
2009HOU1324765611994619.250
2010HOU2771410011.141

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
2,555
TB
875
XBH
176
HBP
11
IBB
9
GIDP
14
P/PA
3.97

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
2004NYM509182412434.0
2005NYM29594165123.7
2006NYM/COL26592180114.0
2007COL453166340114.0
2008HOU422160350034.2
2009HOU533170313243.8
2010HOU781111004.2

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
4.5
RC
305.7
RC/27
4.60
ISOP
.113
SECA
.227
BB/K
0.44
AB/HR
71.9
GO/FO
1.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
2004NYM0.863.95.1240.20.465.71
2005NYM-0.230.23.9.0970.20.3891.2
2006NYM/COL0.131.14.5.1110.20.4811.1
2007COL3.363.65.6.1170.30.5102.50.9
2008HOU1.260.65.8.1330.30.762.50.9
2009HOU0.255.93.9.1070.20.452.91.1
2010HOU-0.90.80.3.0140.10.402.9

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
51 yearsOct 23, 1975
Height
5' 10"
Debut
2004
Birthplace
Osaka, Japan

Latest performance

Kazuo Matsui

May 18 · @ LAD · L 7-3

AB
4
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
0
SO
1
AVG
.141

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Tue, May 18atLADL 7-340000
Sun, May 16atSFL 4-310000
Sat, May 15atSFL 2-150000
Thu, May 13atSTLW 4-140000
Tue, May 11atSTLW 6-330000
Sun, May 09vsSDW 4-3 F/1101000

What were Kazuo Matsui's career stats?

Kazuo Matsui played 7 seasons for the Mets, the Rockies and the Astros. He was a career .267 hitter with 615 hits, 32 home runs and 211 RBI. His best season was 2008: a .293 batting average, 6 home runs and 33 RBI.

More on Kazuo Matsui

Playoff series

Kazuo Matsui played 11 games across 1 MLB postseason in 3 series — 2 won, 1 lost.

Kazuo Matsui's line in each playoff series
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
2007PHIWon 3-0312516
2007ARIWon 4-0417402
2007BOSLost 0-4417500

What the columns mean: AB · H · HR · RBI

Kazuo Matsui’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.