LF Diego Mateo #29
New York Knickerbockers MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
06/21/1971
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LF DIEGO MATEO #29 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
45 71 17 3 0 5 11 10 16 .239 .333 .493 0 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 45 50 50
Gap 55 50 55 55
Power 55 50 55 55
Eye 50 50 55 55
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 40
Errors: - 35 55
Arm: 20 40 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 40
1st Base: 40 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 25
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/20/1971 @ SDC Loss, 0-13 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/19/1971 @ SDC Loss, 4-7 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0
06/18/1971 @ SDC Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/15/1971 @ LAB Win, 8-7 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/12/1971 @ DEN Loss, 3-11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/11/1971 @ DEN Loss, 0-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/10/1971 BRO Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/08/1971 BRO Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/06/1971 CIN Win, 7-3 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
06/04/1971 CIN Win, 5-4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Likes to do crossword puzzles in his spare time.
Birthday:05/04/1943
Born in:Moca, ESP
Nationality:Dominican
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$90,000
Signed Through:1971 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 42 Days
Service This Yr:76 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1964, 22nd Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1971 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 45 71 17 3 0 5 11 9 10 16 .239 .333 .493 .826 .374 .254 141
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 81 0 0 0 3 0 0 35 8 0 0 0.0 11.1 5.28 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Versus Right   63 17 3 0 5 11 9 8 13 0 0 0 .270 .352 .556 .908
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   9 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 .222 .417 .333 .750
April   26 6 1 0 4 6 4 1 7 0 0 0 .231 .259 .731 .990
May   25 7 1 0 0 2 2 3 7 0 0 0 .280 .357 .320 .677
June   20 4 1 0 1 3 3 6 2 0 0 0 .200 .385 .400 .785
Spring Training   51 13 2 0 2 4 8 15 16 0 0 2 .255 .441 .412 .853
Last Year   146 44 5 0 4 19 18 15 32 1 0 1 .301 .368 .418 .786
2 Years Ago   406 107 18 1 14 52 52 55 102 0 0 2 .264 .354 .416 .770
Career   1425 386 62 3 48 169 178 144 318 5 0 14 .271 .343 .420 .762
Home   42 11 2 0 3 6 4 3 11 0 0 0 .262 .311 .524 .835
Road   29 6 1 0 2 5 5 7 5 0 0 0 .207 .361 .448 .809
Grass   71 17 3 0 5 11 9 10 16 0 0 0 .239 .333 .493 .826
Day   46 11 1 0 3 6 6 5 12 0 0 0 .239 .314 .457 .770
Night   25 6 2 0 2 5 3 5 4 0 0 0 .240 .367 .560 .927
As Starter   42 10 3 0 3 6 4 5 9 0 0 0 .238 .319 .524 .843
As Reliever / Substitution   29 7 0 0 2 5 5 5 7 0 0 0 .241 .353 .448 .801
Pinch Hitting   18 5 0 0 2 4 3 5 5 0 0 0 .278 .435 .611 1.046
Close/Late   36 12 2 0 3 7 4 5 6 0 0 0 .333 .415 .639 1.054
Inning 1-3   13 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 .000 .071 .000 .071
Inning 4-6   14 4 1 0 2 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .286 .412 .786 1.197
Inning 7-9   36 10 1 0 2 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 .278 .366 .472 .838
Extra Innings   8 3 1 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .375 .444 .875 1.319
0 Outs   23 5 1 0 2 4 4 3 5 0 0 0 .217 .308 .522 .829
1 Outs   25 5 0 0 2 4 4 4 6 0 0 0 .200 .310 .440 .750
2 Outs   23 7 2 0 1 3 1 3 5 0 0 0 .304 .385 .522 .906
Scoring Position   14 4 0 0 0 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .286 .412 .286 .697
Bases Empty   38 8 2 0 3 3 5 5 11 0 0 0 .211 .302 .500 .802
Runner on 1st   19 5 1 0 2 4 2 2 4 0 0 0 .263 .333 .632 .965
Runner on 2nd   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Runner on 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Two Strikes   36 5 1 0 2 4 3 3 16 0 0 0 .139 .205 .333 .538
First Pitch   10 4 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Count 0-1   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 0-2   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 1-1   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Count 1-2   6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   5 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.400 2.000
Count 2-2   13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Full Count   9 3 1 0 1 2 2 3 3 0 0 0 .333 .500 .778 1.278
Behind in Count   21 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 8 0 0 0 .095 .095 .238 .333
Ahead in Count   15 6 1 0 1 4 3 7 0 0 0 0 .400 .591 .667 1.258
Batting 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 6th   21 6 2 0 3 4 3 0 4 0 0 0 .286 .286 .810 1.095
Batting 7th   17 4 1 0 1 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 .235 .278 .471 .748
Batting 8th   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 .143 .400 .143 .543
Batting 9th   18 5 0 0 1 4 3 6 4 0 0 0 .278 .458 .444 .903
Low Leverage   28 6 2 0 1 1 3 1 7 0 0 0 .214 .241 .393 .634
Medium Leverage   22 4 0 0 2 3 3 3 4 0 0 0 .182 .280 .455 .735
High Leverage   20 7 1 0 2 7 2 5 5 0 0 0 .350 .480 .700 1.180
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 New York - MLB 23 21 70 23 2 1 2 6 7 0 3 0 8 1 0 .329 .356 .471 .828 142 146 0.2
1967 New York - MLB 24 102 355 94 16 0 13 39 44 30 5 3 87 0 2 .265 .328 .420 .748 126 127 1.4
1968 New York - MLB 25 120 377 101 18 1 10 42 48 34 3 1 73 1 3 .268 .333 .401 .733 129 133 2.3
1969 New York - MLB 26 133 406 107 18 1 14 52 52 55 2 0 102 0 0 .264 .354 .416 .770 124 121 1.3
1970 New York - MLB 27 105 146 44 5 0 4 19 18 15 1 1 32 0 0 .301 .368 .418 .786 116 116 0.5
1971 New York - MLB 28 45 71 17 3 0 5 11 9 10 0 0 16 0 0 .239 .333 .493 .826 128 141 0.4
Total MLB 526 1425 386 62 3 48 169 178 144 14 5 318 2 5 .271 .343 .420 .762 126 127 6.1
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 - 21 41 178 56 10 1 10 44 55 22 4 2 25 20 9 .315 .398 .551 .949 100 100 2.1
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 New York - MLB 25 17 64 17 2 0 1 5 10 4 2 0 23 1 0 .266 .329 .344 .672 111 115 -0.6
1969 New York - MLB 26 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476 44 62 -1.2
Total MLB 20 71 18 2 0 1 5 10 6 2 0 25 1 0 .254 .329 .324 .653 103 109
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 New York - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 New York - MLB LF 19 18 39 0 0 40 1 .975 146.2 2.39 -0.2 .965
1967 New York - MLB LF 93 92 177 4 3 188 7 .963 770.1 2.11 -7.0 .956
1968 New York - MLB 1B 33 27 220 20 16 242 2 .992 225.0 9.60 -1.6 .941
1968 New York - MLB LF 64 60 139 2 1 141 0 1.000 542.1 2.34 -5.3 .952
1968 New York - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 New York - MLB 1B 5 2 16 0 2 16 0 1.000 19.2 7.32 +0.0 1.047
1969 New York - MLB LF 99 95 150 7 1 160 3 .981 817.0 1.73 -4.7 .959
1969 New York - MLB RF 8 8 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 65.0 0.83 -1.3 .839
1970 New York - MLB 1B 10 5 66 5 5 71 0 1.000 57.2 11.08 -0.5 1.030
1970 New York - MLB LF 25 12 20 0 0 21 1 .952 121.1 1.48 -1.5 .928
1970 New York - MLB RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 +0.0 .979
1971 New York - MLB 1B 4 2 24 3 6 27 0 1.000 18.2 13.02 +0.0 1.023
1971 New York - MLB LF 13 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 33.1 1.08 -1.5 .778
1971 New York - MLB RF 9 9 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 83.0 1.73 -1.0 .981
TOTAL 1B 53 36 326 28 29 356 2 .994 321.2 9.90 -2.1 .967
TOTAL LF 313 277 529 13 5 554 12 .978 2431.0 2.01 -20.1 .954
TOTAL RF 21 18 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 161.0 1.29 -2.2 .939
PLAYER HISTORY
12/16/1964 Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall pick) by the New York Knickerbockers, out of college UCLA
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
04/13/1965 Named the #63 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1965 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
10/21/1965 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (55).
04/12/1966 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1966 Named the #59 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: 50 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (55).
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: 45 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
12/16/1968 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the New York Knickerbockers development complex.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
11/15/1969 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
10/21/1970 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $90,000.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1969 7 5
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