Jeff Mathis
C | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 0" 205LBS | Age: 41
Draft: 2001 | Rd: C, #33, Anaheim Angels | Marianna HS (Marianna, FL)
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2019 244 228 17 36 2 1 .158 .209 .224 .433
2020 68 62 6 10 3 1 .161 .221 .355 .576
2021 9 9 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
17 Seasons 3,015 2,718 255 526 53 12 .194 .252 .299 .551
AVG HR SB OPS
2019 .158 2 1 .433
2020 .161 3 1 .576
2021 .000 0 0 .000
17 Seasons .194 53 12 .551
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
LA Sweet-
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2015 32 393 72 1 1.4 1.0 85.8 108.8 12.9 30.6 .193 .270 .215 .239 .282 29.2 23.3 6.8
2016 33 447 91 1 1.1 0.8 88.1 108.0 15.0 26.4 .211 .286 .261 .233 .302 30.8 27.3 3.0
2017 34 748 126 2 1.6 1.0 87.0 109.5 12.3 36.5 .209 .308 .262 .255 .327 23.8 30.0 6.9
2018 35 876 132 4 3.0 1.8 87.6 108.2 15.4 37.1 .183 .283 .243 .244 .303 34.1 30.3 9.2
2019 36 937 142 2 1.4 0.8 86.1 105.5 16.9 29.6 .160 .218 .190 .192 .261 26.4 35.7 6.1
2020 37 268 39 3 7.7 4.4 89.6 104.1 20.6 43.6 .204 .359 .245 .281 .403 41.0 35.3 7.4
2021 38 34 4 0 0.0 0.0 90.8 94.0 20.6 50.0 .061 .084 .000 .063 .141 0.0 55.6 0.0
Player 3703 606 13 2.1 1.3 87.1 109.5 15.1 33.3 .188 .274 .231 .232 .301 29.3 31.0 6.7
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.5 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2015 43.1 23.6 22.2 11.1 37.5 36.1 26.4 2.8 31.9 31.9 25.0 4.2 1.4 1.0
2016 42.9 20.9 27.5 8.8 37.4 40.7 22.0 0.0 36.3 28.6 26.4 4.4 1.1 0.8
2017 42.9 19.8 28.6 8.7 34.9 42.1 23.0 1.6 36.5 27.8 24.6 7.1 1.6 1.0
2018 37.9 25.0 29.5 7.6 42.4 31.8 25.0 3.8 29.5 31.1 22.7 7.6 3.0 1.8
2019 40.1 23.2 23.9 12.7 32.4 40.1 27.5 2.1 32.4 33.1 25.4 3.5 1.4 0.8
2020 33.3 20.5 30.8 15.4 51.3 35.9 12.8 2.6 23.1 28.2 23.1 12.8 7.7 4.4
2021 50.0 25.0 25.0 0.0 25.0 25.0 50.0 25.0 25.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Player 40.6 22.4 26.9 10.1 37.6 38.0 24.3 2.3 32.5 30.5 24.4 5.9 2.1 1.3
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 4.8
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2021 4-Seam Fastball -5.8 -1 16 47.1 4 .000 .000 .000 80.0 75.0 75.0 .050 .050 .044 0.0
2021 Cutter -4.6 0 5 14.7 1 .000 .000 .000 33.3 0.0 0.0 .023 .036 .025 0.0
2021 Changeup -9.4 0 4 11.8 2 .000 .000 .000 33.3 50.0 33.3 .126 .222 .141 0.0
2021 Sinker -6.0 0 4 11.8 2 .000 .000 .000 66.7 50.0 100.0 .036 .041 .040 0.0
2021 Curveball 2.4 0 3 8.8 -- -- -- 100.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2021 Slider -3.8 0 2 5.9 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2020 4-Seam Fastball 1.4 1 106 39.6 29 .222 .630 .386 23.5 24.1 24.1 .246 .559 .359 45.0
2020 Slider -1.2 -1 64 23.9 18 .167 .222 .169 52.9 50.0 40.9 .211 .264 .208 33.3
2020 Sinker -3.4 -2 47 17.5 10 .143 .143 .230 27.8 10.0 20.0 .225 .262 .368 42.9
2020 Curveball -3.7 -1 20 7.5 4 .000 .000 .000 45.5 75.0 30.0 .061 .064 .058 100.0
2020 Changeup -6.0 -1 15 5.6 4 .000 .000 .000 42.9 50.0 66.7 .113 .130 .107 0.0
2020 Cutter -2.1 0 12 4.5 2 .000 .000 .000 66.7 100.0 40.0 -- -- .000 --
2020 Sweeper 7.6 0 3 1.1 1 -- -- .700 -- 0.0 0.0 -- -- .700 --
2020 Split-Finger -5.1 0 1 0.4 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2008 320 1,167 -6 -18 7 3 -13
2009 286 1,087 -6 -7 2 4 -7
2010 217 729 -11 -11 2 2 -18
2011 278 1,019 -11 -14 -1 2 -25
2012 227 801 -1 -10 2 1 -7
2013 252 967 -8 -13 5 2 -14
2014 193 711 -5 -9 3 1 -9
2015 102 391 -6 -1 0 1 -5
2016 132 447 -6 -3 3 2 -5
2017 212 783 -8 -15 5 2 -16
2018 217 875 -9 -8 3 2 -12
2019 240 928 -15 -13 1 3 -23
2020 69 269 1 -6 1 1 -3
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2015 393 48.9 68.8 75.8 30.8 46.8 42.0 35.9 49.4 32.5 7.4 72.4
2016 447 55.9 70.4 77.3 29.9 39.0 43.2 44.7 52.6 30.6 10.1 80.0
2017 748 55.3 70.3 73.9 29.9 42.0 42.9 37.4 52.3 33.0 7.9 76.3
2018 876 49.7 66.2 75.7 22.7 42.0 44.8 34.4 44.3 32.2 7.2 81.0
2019 937 51.4 69.2 68.8 34.1 50.0 44.7 42.2 52.1 36.7 7.7 78.9
2020 268 50.0 65.7 71.6 26.9 38.9 40.3 32.4 46.3 36.3 9.0 75.0
2021 34 52.9 66.7 58.3 25.0 0.0 47.1 33.3 47.1 56.3 0.0 --
Player 3,703 52.0 68.6 73.3 29.0 44.1 43.6 38.4 49.6 33.9 7.9 78.0
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 25.0 7.3 76.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
Bat
Speed
Squared-up
Rate
Swing
Length
2015 66 30
2016 59 24
2017 72 27
2018 61 27
2019 40 26
2020 20 18
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Expected Home Runs

Adjusted

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 20.5 2 1.8 0 3 3 0 0.0
2017 21.3 3 3.5 -1 2 2 2 66.7
2018 21.6 1 3.4 -2 2 4 0 0.0
2019 22.3 2 2.2 0 1 2 1 50.0
2020 22.2 3 2.8 0 0 2 1 33.3
Player 21.6 11 13.6 -3 8 13 4 36.4
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2016 2 4 1 0 1 1 3 0 3 0 3 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 3
2017 3 4 2 3 3 3 4 2 3 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 2 5 3 4 4 3 5 3 3 4 4 5 4 2
2018 1 4 1 3 3 3 4 2 3 2 4 5 4 3 4 4 2 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 2 4 2 5 4 4 3
2019 2 3 3 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 3 1 2 1 1 2 2 3 4 3 3 2 2 1 3 4 2 2
2020 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 3 3 3 3 3
Player 11 18 10 10 12 12 17 9 13 8 15 16 13 13 13 13 10 10 18 15 15 17 16 18 8 10 13 18 19 16 13
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. The "Adjusted" view here accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects using Statcast Park Factor data.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-  
Exit Velocity 85.8 88.1 2.3 87.0 -1.1 87.6 0.6 86.1 -1.5 89.6 3.5 90.8 1.2
Launch Angle 12.9 15.0 2.1 12.3 -2.7 15.4 3.1 16.9 1.5 20.6 3.7 20.6 0.0
Barrel % 1.4 1.1 -0.3 1.6 0.5 3.0 1.4 1.4 -1.6 7.7 6.3 0.0 -7.7
Hard Hit % 29.2 30.8 1.6 23.8 -7.0 34.1 10.3 26.4 -7.7 41.0 14.6 0.0 -41.0
LA Sweet-Spot % 30.6 26.4 -4.2 36.5 10.1 37.1 0.6 29.6 -7.5 43.6 14.0 50.0 6.4
xBA .193 .211 0.018 .209 -0.002 .183 -0.026 .160 -0.023 .204 0.044 .061 -0.143
BA .161 .238 0.077 .215 -0.023 .200 -0.015 .158 -0.042 .161 0.003 .000 -0.161
xwOBA .239 .233 -0.006 .255 0.022 .244 -0.011 .192 -0.052 .281 0.089 .063 -0.218
wOBA .215 .261 0.046 .262 0.001 .243 -0.019 .190 -0.053 .245 0.055 .000 -0.245
xSLG .270 .286 0.016 .308 0.022 .283 -0.025 .218 -0.065 .359 0.141 .084 -0.275
SLG .290 .333 0.043 .323 -0.010 .272 -0.051 .224 -0.048 .355 0.131 .000 -0.355
K% 23.3 27.3 4.0 30.0 2.7 30.3 0.3 35.7 5.4 35.3 -0.4 55.6 20.3
BB% 6.8 3.0 -3.8 6.9 3.9 9.2 2.3 6.1 -3.1 7.4 1.3 0.0 -7.4
Swing % 49.4 52.6 3.2 52.3 -0.3 44.3 -8.0 52.1 7.8 46.3 -5.8 47.1 0.8
Whiff% 32.5 30.6 -1.9 33.0 2.4 32.2 -0.8 36.7 4.5 36.3 -0.4 56.3 20.0
In Zone % 48.9 55.9 7.0 55.3 -0.6 49.7 -5.6 51.4 1.7 50.0 -1.4 52.9 2.9
Out of Zone % 51.1 44.1 -7.0 44.7 0.6 50.3 5.6 48.6 -1.7 50.0 1.4 47.1 -2.9
Out of Zone Swing % 30.8 29.9 -0.9 29.9 0.0 22.7 -7.2 34.1 11.4 26.9 -7.2 25.0 -1.9
First Pitch Swing % 35.9 44.7 8.8 37.4 -7.3 34.4 -3.0 42.2 7.8 32.4 -9.8 33.3 0.9
First Pitch Strike % 65.0 68.9 3.9 68.5 -0.4 62.8 -5.7 71.7 8.9 57.4 -14.3 66.7 9.3
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts R 131 0 0.0 .257
2017 Shifts R 202 0 0.0 .262
2018 Shifts R 217 3 1.4 .239 .523
2019 Shifts R 243 11 4.5 .199 .000
2020 Shifts R 69 7 10.1 .254 .126
2021 Shifts R 9 2 22.2 .000 .000
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2010 212 15.0 41.5% 2.4% 94 21.0 5.3% 10.6%
2011 230 15.2 47.4% 1.3% 158 21.3 1.3% 12.7%
2012 218 15.6 42.2% 1.8% 112 21.0 0.9% 6.3%
2013 273 15.9 38.1% 1.1% 159 22.1 0.6% 8.8%
2014 199 17.7 17.6% 1.5% 110 23.2 0.0% 9.1%
2015 95 16.8 37.9% 4.2% 75 24.7 4.0% 21.3%
2016 105 17.4 30.5% 4.8% 78 24.1 6.4% 23.1%
2017 176 17.0 19.9% 1.7% 125 23.4 0.0% 14.4%
2018 251 16.6 28.7% 0.8% 153 23.6 0.0% 12.4%
2019 274 17.2 26.3% 1.5% 122 23.3 0.8% 6.6%
2020 76 17.0 13.2% 0.0% 48 24.3 0.0% 12.5%
2021 12 19.3 25.0% 0.0% 3 27.4 0.0% 0.0%
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