Matt Walbeck
[edit] Biography
Matt Walbeck (Matthew Lovick Walbeck) was born on October 2, 1969 in Sacramento, California. He made his Major League debut on April 7, 1993 for the Chicago Cubs. In 1994, his rookie year, he hit .204 with 5 home runs and 35 RBI. Walbeck played for the Chicago Cubs, Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers and Anaheim Angels over the course of his 10 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1993
| CHI
| N
| 11
| 30
| 2
| 6
| 1
| 6
| .200
| .226
| .367
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1994
| MIN
| A
| 97
| 338
| 31
| 69
| 5
| 35
| .204
| .246
| .284
| 12
| 0
| 17
| 37
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 7
|
| 1995
| MIN
| A
| 115
| 393
| 40
| 101
| 1
| 44
| .257
| .302
| .316
| 18
| 1
| 25
| 71
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 11
|
| 1996
| MIN
| A
| 63
| 215
| 25
| 48
| 2
| 24
| .223
| .252
| .298
| 10
| 0
| 9
| 34
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 6
|
| 1997
| DET
| A
| 47
| 137
| 18
| 38
| 3
| 10
| .277
| .331
| .365
| 3
| 0
| 12
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 4
|
| 1998
| ANA
| A
| 108
| 338
| 41
| 87
| 6
| 46
| .257
| .317
| .367
| 15
| 2
| 30
| 68
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 9
|
| 1999
| ANA
| A
| 107
| 288
| 26
| 69
| 3
| 22
| .240
| .308
| .306
| 8
| 1
| 26
| 46
| 3
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 12
|
| 2000
| ANA
| A
| 47
| 146
| 17
| 29
| 6
| 12
| .199
| .240
| .356
| 5
| 0
| 7
| 22
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 2001
| PHI
| N
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2002
| DET
| A
| 27
| 85
| 4
| 20
| 0
| 3
| .235
| .258
| .259
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 2003
| DET
| A
| 59
| 138
| 11
| 24
| 1
| 6
| .174
| .197
| .239
| 4
| 1
| 3
| 26
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 12
| 31
| 2
| 7
| 1
| 6
| .226
| .250
| .387
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 670
| 2078
| 213
| 485
| 27
| 202
| .233
| .281
| .314
| 77
| 5
| 132
| 337
| 10
| 14
| 13
| 4
| 56
|
| Total
|
|
| 682
| 2109
| 215
| 492
| 28
| 208
| .233
| .280
| .315
| 79
| 5
| 133
| 343
| 10
| 14
| 13
| 4
| 56
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1993
| CHI
| N
| C
| 11
| 7
| 69
| 49
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1994
| MIN
| A
| C
| 95
| 89
| 787
| 496
| 45
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 65
| 42
| 0
| .993
|
| 1994
| MIN
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1995
| MIN
| A
| C
| 113
| 107
| 935.1
| 604
| 35
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 8
| 64
| 20
| 1
| .991
|
| 1996
| MIN
| A
| C
| 61
| 54
| 487
| 326
| 19
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 32
| 14
| 0
| .994
|
| 1997
| DET
| A
| C
| 44
| 38
| 344.2
| 240
| 15
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 27
| 12
| 0
| .988
|
| 1998
| ANA
| A
| C
| 104
| 91
| 831.1
| 682
| 46
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 8
| 96
| 41
| 0
| .990
|
| 1998
| ANA
| A
| DH
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1999
| ANA
| A
| DH
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1999
| ANA
| A
| C
| 97
| 79
| 721.1
| 407
| 46
| 5
| 9
| 0
| 6
| 59
| 30
| 0
| .989
|
| 2000
| ANA
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 2000
| ANA
| A
| C
| 44
| 38
| 343
| 200
| 16
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 31
| 16
| 0
| .991
|
| 2000
| ANA
| A
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2002
| DET
| A
| C
| 27
| 24
| 219.1
| 127
| 8
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 2
| 0
| .993
|
| 2003
| DET
| A
| C
| 55
| 38
| 338.2
| 172
| 16
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 32
| 10
| 0
| .979
|
| 2003
| DET
| A
| DH
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 651
| 565
| 5076.2
| 3303
| 248
| 34
| 25
| 0
| 42
| 420
| 188
| 1
| .991
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Chicago Cubs in the 8th round of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1987 - signed June 7, 1987).
- Traded by Chicago Cubs with Dave Stevens to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Willie Banks (November 24, 1993).
- Traded by Minnesota Twins to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Brent Stentz (December 11, 1996).
- Traded by Detroit Tigers with Phil Nevin to Anaheim Angels in exchange for Nick Skuse (November 20, 1997).
- Granted free agency (November 1, 2000).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (February 9, 2001).
- Sold by Cincinnati Reds to Philadelphia Phillies (July 11, 2001).
- Granted free agency (October 8, 2001).
- Signed by San Diego Padres (January 2, 2002).
- Traded by San Diego Padres with Damian Jackson to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Javier Cardona and Rich Gomez (March 24, 2002).
- Granted free agency (October 30, 2002).
- Signed by Detroit Tigers (December 18, 2002).
[edit] Trivia
[edit] Video Gallery
Add Videos
[edit] Picture Gallery
Add Pictures
[edit] See Also
[edit] Categories