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3 Kazuo Matsui, 2B
Height/Weight: 5-10/185 | Birthdate: 10/23/1975 | Birthplace: Osaka, Japan | Bats/Throws: S/R | Team: Houston | College: No College | MLB Experience: 6 | Salary: $5,500,000 | Owned/Started%: 25/13 | Average Draft Position: 258.55
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Projections
ABHRBARBIRSB
4206.280396624
 
Key Stats
ABHRAVGRBIRSB
4769.250465619
 
Games Played By Position
PosC1B2B3BSSOFDHSPRP
200900130000000
20080094000000
 
Injury Report
No Injury Reported
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Situational Stats
SituationABHHROBPSLGAVG
vs N.Y. Mets1830 .250 .167 .167
vs Figueroa (Career)000000
vs RHP366906 .291 .344 .246
 
Recent Trades
DateTradedTraded For
11/21/2009Ricky Romero, SP TOR
Matt Joyce, LF TB
Kazuo Matsui, 2B HOU
11/19/2009Torii Hunter, CF ANA
Dustin Pedroia, 2B BOS
Scott Elbert, RP LA
Kazuo Matsui, 2B HOU
Brandon Wood, 3B ANA
Carlos Zambrano, SP CHC
11/11/2009Kazuo Matsui, 2B HOU
Starlin Castro, SS CHC
 
Last 10 Games
DateOppABRHHRRBIBBSB
09/25CIN4221100
09/26CIN4000000
09/27CIN0000000
09/28PHI4010200
09/29PHI5121200
09/30PHI3000010
10/01PHI3210010
10/02NYM3010000
10/03NYM3000010
10/04NYM3000000
Complete Game Log
 
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Latest News
Matsui drives in 2 in return: Houston 2B Kazuo Matsui was able to return from the flu on Monday against the Phillies. He hit a two-run single in the 7th inning in the Houston victory. He went 1 for 4 and is batting .252 on the year.
(Updated 09/28/2009).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 11/22/09).
Fantasy Analysis
Matsui doesn't hit for much power and has a suspect batting average, so consider him a low-end Fantasy option.
(Updated 09/28/2009).
 
 
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    Upcoming 7 Games
    DateOppTimeScheduled Starter
     
     
    Batting Stats
    YearTeamGABRHHRRBIBBSOSBCSOBPSLGAVG
    2004NYM114460651257444097143 .331 .396 .272
    2005NYM872673168324144361 .300 .352 .255
    2006NYM-COL7024332653261646101 .310 .379 .267
    2007COL104410841184373469324 .342 .405 .288
    2008HOU96375581106333753205 .354 .427 .293
    2009HOU132476561199463485193 .302 .357 .250
    Total 60322313266053221017539310117 .325 .387 .271
     
    Fielding Stats
    YearTeamPosnGGSTCPOAEDPFLD%
    2004NYM2B33134813 .923
    2004NYMSS1101085201743232365 .956
    2005NYM2B7164303107187932 .970
    2006NYM-COL2B5251281120158349 .989
    2006COLSS33541011.000
    2007COL2B10296515200311484 .992
    2008HOU2B94944211902191256 .971
    2009HOU2B130127658279373699 .991
    Total  56554627161078158058389 .979
     
    More Batting Stats
    YearTeam2B3BTBSFSHHBPIBBGDP
    2004NYM32218225243
    2005NYM949445512
    2006NYM-COL1239224011
    2007COL24616618011
    2008HOU26316037003
    2009HOU202170416324
    Total 12320864164510914
     
    Postseason Batting Stats
    YearTeamGABRHHRRBIBBSOSBCSOBPSLGAVG
    2007COL11465141831220 .347 .500 .304
    Total 11465141831220 .347 .500 .304
     
    International Batting Stats
    YearTeamGABRHHRRBIBBSOSBCSOBPSLGAVG
    1995JPN-Seibu692042545262726211 .245 .304 .221
    1996JPN-Seibu130473511341291493509 .307 .357 .283
    1997JPN-Seibu1355769117876344896215 .362 .431 .309
    1998JPN-Seibu1355759217995855894314 .370 .442 .311
    1999JPN-Seibu1355398717815675675327 .389 .482 .330
    2000JPN-Seibu1355509917723904660263 .372 .560 .322
    2001JPN-Seibu1405529417024764683260 .365 .496 .308
    2002JPN-Seibu1405821191933687531123311 .389 .617 .332
    2003JPN-Seibu140587104179338455124130 .365 .549 .305
     
    Minor League Batting Stats
    YearTeamGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSOBPSLGAVG
    2005 AA-Binghamton394410001120 .500 .556 .444
    2005 R-Mets393400131300 .545 .778 .444
    2005 A-Brooklyn130000012--00 .400 .000 .000
    2006AAA-Norfolk412242001--200 .333 .500 .333
    2006AAA-Colo Sprngs3111526324031692031 .328 .391 .278
    2006 A-St. Lucie271200001--00 .375 .286 .286
    2007AAA-Colo Sprngs261300002--11 .625 .500 .500
    2008AAA-Round Rock3111210111200 .250 .545 .182
    2008 AA-Cor Christi27133000--100 .429 .857 .429
    Total 1210481780114872825115563839378031262 .350 .485 .309