#36 Matt Bush, Shortstop, 23 yrs, Boston Wolfpack - Out of the Park Baseball Report

#36 Matt Bush, Shortstop, 23 yrs, Boston Wolfpack
Friday, 10/23/2009

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Matt Bush

2/8/1986
23
Mission Bay H.S.
5"10
170

Shortstop
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R

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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 1,920,000
2011
5 Year(s), 107 Days (967 total Days)
172 Day(s)
3 Year(s), 98 Days (614 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	8	9	8	8	8
Versus LHP	9	9	8	9	8
Versus RHP	8	9	8	8	8
Talent	8	8	8	9	7

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Pull Hitter

Fielding Ratings
SS : 10 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/22	@GC	L 4-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#5
9/23	Cle	L 2-3	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	#3
9/24	Cle	L 5-13	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	#3
9/26	@Sea	L 2-7	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#3
9/27	@Sea	L 6-7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#3
9/28	Ind	L 2-9	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	#3
9/29	GC	L 6-9	5	3	4	0	0	2	3	0	0	#3	PoG
10/1	SB	W 8-4	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	#3
10/3	Phi	L 3-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#3
10/4	@Sac	L 4-5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	#3

Batting Stats 2009

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	157	577	137	48	3	16	73	88	75	126	.237	.327	.414	.741	.722	.177
Projected	157	577	137	48	3	16	73	88	75	126	.237	.327	.414	.741	.722	.177

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	149	658	3	5	0	12	0	3	239	67	15	8	65.2	84.2	4.9

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	132	32	10	2	5	14	22	18	27	1	0	1	.242	.336	.462	.798
vs. RHP	445	105	38	1	11	59	66	57	99	2	0	2	.236	.324	.400	.724
Close/Late	71	10	2	0	2	3	6	9	24	0	0	0	.141	.237	.254	.491
Scoring Position	128	28	13	0	2	46	0	24	26	3	0	0	.219	.335	.367	.703
Pinch Hitting	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	80	295	64	21	2	10	35	43	39	64	.217	.310	.403	.713
Road	77	282	73	27	1	6	38	45	36	62	.259	.345	.426	.770
March/April	25	85	20	9	0	1	2	12	12	22	.235	.330	.376	.706
May	29	99	35	10	2	7	20	17	23	18	.354	.476	.707	1.183
June	26	98	16	7	0	2	11	11	9	24	.163	.231	.296	.527
July	22	88	22	4	0	3	13	18	12	19	.250	.340	.398	.738
August	27	109	21	11	0	1	15	14	9	25	.193	.258	.321	.579
Sept/Oct	28	98	23	7	1	2	12	16	10	18	.235	.312	.388	.700

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2005	48	167	36	7	2	3	19	19	8	0	1	40	7	1	.216	.250	.335	.585	TB
2006	153	591	177	50	8	16	67	100	52	6	1	100	12	7	.299	.362	.492	.854	TB
2007	154	579	151	37	7	17	78	99	60	2	3	136	12	3	.261	.331	.437	.768	Hou
2008	151	570	149	29	9	25	84	100	70	3	2	127	8	4	.261	.344	.475	.820	Hou,HL
2009	157	577	137	48	3	16	73	88	75	3	3	126	15	8	.237	.327	.414	.741	Hou Bos,JL
Total	663	2484	650	171	29	77	321	406	265	14	10	529	54	23	.262	.335	.447	.782

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2005, A	50	199	62	17	1	12	36	40	23	39	4	3	.312	.378	.588	.966
2005, AA	46	203	59	16	0	7	34	34	16	23	1	2	.291	.341	.473	.814
2005, AAA	11	44	14	1	1	2	4	9	3	6	1	0	.318	.362	.523	.884

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2006	17	67	19	6	1	2	10	12	9	14	1	0	.284	.368	.493	.861
2007	8	27	8	3	0	2	6	5	5	3	0	0	.296	.406	.630	1.036
Total	25	94	27	9	1	4	16	17	14	17	1	0	.287	.380	.532	.912

Fielding Stats 2009

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Second Base	1	0	2	3	1	5	0	1.000	4.0	11.25
Third Base	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
Shortstop	152	149	173	464	82	645	8	.988	1321.0	4.39

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on 3/1/2005 to a minor league deal...
Had first career hit on 8/5/2005, off Luis Pineda (Por)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/10/2005, off Ramiro Mendoza (Bro)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/2006, hitting .313 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...
2/3/2008: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,421,429 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/19/2008 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
2/3/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,942,857 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 3/5/2009 to a 1-year deal worth $1,920,000 per year...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/2009, hitting .354 with 7 HR, 20 RBI...
Was selected to the 2009 Allstar game...
Won Keith Hernandez Award at Shortstop in 2009...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

Doubles
2006 - 50 - 2nd

Runs
2007 - 99 - 8th
2008 - 100 - 5th

BB
2008 - 70 - 10th

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