LF Matt Legrow #18
San Francisco Seagulls MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/10/1973
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LF MATT LEGROW #18 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
157 552 147 31 0 14 84 46 48 .266 .321 .399 5 2.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 60 55 55
Gap 45 50 45 45
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 65 70 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 65
Errors: - 45 60
Arm: 20 55 50
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 75
1st Base: - Center Field: 60
2nd Base: 20 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 20
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/1973 HOU Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
10/02/1973 HOU Win, 4-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/30/1973 @ HOU Loss, 8-9 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/29/1973 @ HOU Loss, 4-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1973 @ HOU Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1973 HOU Win, 5-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/25/1973 HOU Loss, 3-17 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/23/1973 SEA Win, 13-3 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/22/1973 SEA Win, 7-6 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/21/1973 SEA Loss, 4-6 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Legrow puts in extra time at the gym.
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Leader
Birthday:04/09/1946
Born in:St. Albert, AB
Nationality:Canadian
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$425,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:8 Years, None
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1964, 11th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1973 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 157 552 147 31 0 14 84 72 46 48 .266 .321 .399 .720 .321 .132 104
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 134 616 2 1 1 15 8 7 220 45 5 5 50.0 69.0 4.24 2.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   149 42 14 0 4 24 21 15 15 2 1 0 .282 .343 .456 .800
Versus Right   403 105 17 0 10 60 51 31 33 5 7 2 .261 .313 .377 .690
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
April   77 16 3 0 4 12 11 8 5 0 2 0 .208 .282 .403 .685
May   99 27 4 0 1 14 15 12 6 0 0 0 .273 .351 .343 .695
June   100 24 5 0 1 17 8 10 8 2 1 1 .240 .310 .320 .630
July   102 29 6 0 2 12 15 6 12 0 2 1 .284 .330 .402 .732
August   98 29 7 0 4 16 12 5 11 2 2 0 .296 .324 .490 .814
September   76 22 6 0 2 13 11 5 6 3 1 0 .289 .321 .447 .769
Spring Training   72 20 0 0 3 12 10 10 5 0 1 2 .278 .381 .403 .784
Postseason   20 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 5 0 0 0 .050 .240 .050 .290
Last Year   472 131 26 4 11 71 54 22 42 5 1 2 .278 .309 .419 .729
2 Years Ago   519 150 28 3 17 84 70 41 64 7 3 2 .289 .339 .453 .792
Career   3793 1085 188 21 96 541 484 258 438 38 28 29 .286 .333 .423 .756
Home   273 71 20 0 6 39 37 20 25 3 5 1 .260 .310 .399 .709
Road   279 76 11 0 8 45 35 26 23 4 3 1 .272 .332 .398 .730
Grass   552 147 31 0 14 84 72 46 48 7 8 2 .266 .321 .399 .720
Day   321 82 19 0 8 49 38 28 30 5 6 1 .255 .313 .389 .702
Night   231 65 12 0 6 35 34 18 18 2 2 1 .281 .333 .411 .745
As Starter   531 138 29 0 14 79 69 44 46 6 8 2 .260 .316 .394 .709
As Reliever / Substitution   21 9 2 0 0 5 3 2 2 1 0 0 .429 .458 .524 .982
Pinch Hitting   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Close/Late   112 30 7 0 6 20 19 10 7 2 6 1 .268 .328 .491 .819
Inning 1-3   180 41 10 0 4 24 23 13 15 2 0 1 .228 .281 .350 .631
Inning 4-6   182 52 9 0 2 22 25 16 20 3 2 0 .286 .338 .368 .706
Inning 7-9   183 54 12 0 8 38 24 15 12 2 5 1 .295 .348 .492 .840
Extra Innings   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .000 .222 .000 .222
0 Outs   193 47 10 0 5 17 30 13 18 2 7 0 .244 .288 .373 .662
1 Outs   181 51 12 0 3 28 28 14 13 5 1 2 .282 .332 .398 .729
2 Outs   178 49 9 0 6 39 14 19 17 0 0 0 .275 .345 .427 .772
Scoring Position   153 44 8 0 4 68 25 15 12 7 8 0 .288 .337 .418 .755
Bases Empty   276 64 11 0 6 6 34 25 25 0 0 2 .232 .300 .337 .637
Runner on 1st   123 39 12 0 4 10 13 6 11 0 0 0 .317 .349 .512 .861
Runner on 2nd   43 8 3 0 0 6 10 6 6 0 6 0 .186 .286 .256 .542
Runner on 3rd   6 2 0 0 1 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 .333 .375 .833 1.208
Runner on 1st & 2nd   57 19 3 0 2 23 8 4 3 0 0 0 .333 .377 .491 .868
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 3 1 0 0 6 1 3 1 2 0 0 .231 .333 .308 .641
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 3 0 0 0 7 1 1 0 2 2 0 .300 .308 .300 .608
Bases Loaded   24 9 1 0 1 22 3 0 1 2 0 0 .375 .346 .542 .888
Two Strikes   165 39 11 0 5 27 26 24 48 2 0 0 .236 .330 .394 .724
First Pitch   107 27 3 0 3 19 11 0 0 2 3 2 .252 .261 .364 .626
Count 0-1   61 19 3 0 1 11 6 0 0 1 3 0 .311 .306 .410 .716
Count 0-2   30 7 2 0 1 5 4 0 9 0 0 0 .233 .233 .400 .633
Count 1-0   75 21 5 0 1 8 7 0 0 0 1 0 .280 .280 .387 .667
Count 1-1   71 18 4 0 2 9 7 0 0 1 1 0 .254 .250 .394 .644
Count 1-2   54 14 5 0 0 7 5 0 14 0 0 0 .259 .259 .352 .611
Count 2-0   21 11 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .524 .545 .524 1.069
Count 2-1   42 10 3 0 2 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .238 .452 .690
Count 2-2   54 10 2 0 3 10 4 0 19 1 0 0 .185 .182 .389 .571
Count 3-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 .000 .833 .000 .833
Count 3-1   8 2 2 0 0 3 6 11 0 1 0 0 .250 .650 .500 1.150
Full Count   27 8 2 0 1 5 13 24 6 1 0 0 .296 .615 .481 1.097
Behind in Count   145 40 10 0 2 23 15 0 23 1 3 0 .276 .274 .386 .660
Ahead in Count   148 44 10 0 3 18 22 22 0 1 1 0 .297 .386 .426 .812
Batting Leadoff   14 2 1 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 1 0 .143 .333 .214 .548
Batting 2nd   122 29 8 0 2 13 20 7 10 1 1 2 .238 .288 .352 .640
Batting 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   27 7 2 0 0 5 3 2 2 2 0 0 .259 .290 .333 .624
Batting 5th   83 23 6 0 2 15 13 10 10 1 1 0 .277 .351 .422 .773
Batting 6th   249 71 12 0 10 41 31 17 21 3 5 0 .285 .327 .454 .781
Batting 7th   47 14 2 0 0 8 3 6 3 0 0 0 .298 .377 .340 .718
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   248 64 16 0 8 28 35 24 22 1 4 1 .258 .325 .419 .744
Medium Leverage   193 49 10 0 3 24 21 12 19 4 0 1 .254 .295 .352 .648
High Leverage   106 32 5 0 3 32 16 10 6 2 4 0 .302 .356 .434 .790
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
1966 San Francisco - MLB 20 66 230 67 13 1 1 24 23 12 0 2 52 1 1 .291 .324 .370 .693 104 107 0.9
1967 San Francisco - MLB 21 118 398 117 18 0 8 37 53 16 7 2 58 1 1 .294 .331 .399 .730 124 127 4.3
1968 San Francisco - MLB 22 134 439 132 17 3 7 49 51 39 8 2 62 2 0 .301 .367 .401 .768 139 144 6.1
1969 San Francisco - MLB 23 161 576 168 24 6 23 111 82 42 4 7 49 12 5 .292 .340 .474 .814 134 138 6.2
1970 San Francisco - MLB 24 158 607 173 31 4 15 81 79 40 4 6 63 3 7 .285 .330 .423 .754 112 114 4.3
1971 San Francisco - MLB 25 151 519 150 28 3 17 84 70 41 2 7 64 11 11 .289 .339 .453 .792 130 134 4.7
1972 San Francisco - MLB 26 132 472 131 26 4 11 71 54 22 2 5 42 2 3 .278 .309 .419 .729 124 131 4.7
1973 San Francisco - MLB 27 157 552 147 31 0 14 84 72 46 2 7 48 5 5 .266 .321 .399 .720 95 104 2.6
Total MLB 1077 3793 1085 188 21 96 541 484 258 29 38 438 37 33 .286 .333 .423 .756 121 125 33.7
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
1964 Total - 18 25 111 57 10 1 5 40 56 10 4 1 6 5 2 .514 .563 .757 1.320 100 100 3.0
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1968 San Francisco - MLB 22 6 27 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 .222 .250 .333 .583 81 74 1.6
1969 San Francisco - MLB 23 6 24 7 1 0 1 3 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .292 .346 .458 .804 132 139 1.4
1970 San Francisco - MLB 24 21 81 21 4 1 0 7 11 6 3 1 11 0 0 .259 .330 .333 .663 88 94 1.7
1971 San Francisco - MLB 25 6 25 8 3 0 0 3 6 0 0 1 2 0 0 .320 .308 .440 .748 117 114 1.3
1972 San Francisco - MLB 26 10 38 11 3 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 9 0 0 .289 .357 .368 .726 125 136 1.6
1973 San Francisco - MLB 27 7 20 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 5 0 0 .050 .240 .050 .290 -17 6 -0.0
Total MLB 56 215 54 12 2 1 17 28 17 4 2 32 0 0 .251 .315 .340 .655 91 97
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 San Francisco - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.050
1966 San Francisco - MLB CF 66 66 200 3 1 207 4 .981 547.0 3.34 -3.3 .999
1967 San Francisco - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 San Francisco - MLB LF 29 25 52 3 2 56 1 .982 221.1 2.24 +1.7 .990
1967 San Francisco - MLB CF 85 77 246 10 4 261 5 .981 680.2 3.38 +4.5 1.024
1968 San Francisco - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 San Francisco - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 San Francisco - MLB CF 119 107 401 17 7 426 8 .981 970.0 3.88 +7.3 1.028
1969 San Francisco - MLB CF 154 135 330 6 0 340 4 .988 1251.1 2.42 +12.4 1.067
1970 San Francisco - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 San Francisco - MLB CF 154 142 371 13 1 389 5 .987 1315.2 2.63 +14.2 1.075
1971 San Francisco - MLB LF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 -0.0 .977
1971 San Francisco - MLB CF 148 124 400 11 1 419 8 .981 1194.0 3.10 +8.8 1.023
1972 San Francisco - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 San Francisco - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 San Francisco - MLB LF 91 74 162 1 0 165 2 .988 679.2 2.16 +9.4 1.062
1972 San Francisco - MLB CF 66 37 107 1 0 110 2 .982 351.1 2.77 +3.6 1.032
1973 San Francisco - MLB LF 148 126 252 2 0 262 8 .969 1182.2 1.93 +7.9 1.060
1973 San Francisco - MLB CF 12 8 23 1 0 25 1 .960 63.1 3.41 +1.4 1.012
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.050
TOTAL LF 273 227 471 6 2 488 11 .977 2103.1 2.04 +19.0 1.052
TOTAL CF 804 696 2078 62 14 2177 37 .983 6373.1 3.02 +48.8 1.038
PLAYER HISTORY
12/16/1964 Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 11, 35th overall pick) by the San Francisco Seagulls, out of high school Holy Cross (Holy Cross; Saskatoon, SK).
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 25 (40).
04/13/1965 Named the #37 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1965 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
10/21/1965 Named the #15 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 30 (40).
04/12/1966 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1966 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 30 (40).
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 35 (40).
07/07/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/17/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $98,345.
11/23/1968 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $175,000 with the San Francisco Seagulls organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
02/24/1969 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
06/09/1969 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/30/1969 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
07/13/1970 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
08/07/1970 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,700,000 with the San Francisco Seagulls organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
02/07/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
05/14/1973 Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Hawks, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
1970 607 8
Year TB Rank
1969 273 10
Year RBI Rank
1969 111 3
Year HP Rank
1967 7 10
1968 8 10
Year SF Rank
1969 7 2
1970 6 10
1971 7 7
1973 7 9
Year WAR Rank
1968 6.1 4
1969 5.9 9
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