Hideki Matsui #55
- LF
- B/T: L/R
- 6' 2"/210
Career Regular Season
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4442 | .282 | 175 | 760 | 13 | .822 |
Hideki Matsui Bio
- Fullname: Hideki Matsui
- Nickname: Godzilla
- Born: 6/12/1974 in Kanazawa, Japan
- High School: Seiryo Commercial, Aichi, JPN
- Debut: 3/31/2003
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Regular Season | 4442 | 656 | 1253 | 175 | 760 | 13 | .282 | .360 | .822 |
Awards
AL Player of the Week
| Week | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 06/29/2003 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 05/30/2004 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 06/20/2005 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 07/25/2011 | Oakland Athletics | AL |
AL Rookie of the Month
| Month | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 06/2003 | New York Yankees | AL |
AL All-Star
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | New York Yankees | AL |
| 2004 | New York Yankees | AL |
AL Player of the Month
| Month | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 07/2007 | New York Yankees | AL |
Willie Mays World Series MVP
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | New York Yankees | AL |
World Series Championship
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | New York Yankees | AL |
League Rankings
Games Played
| Year | BP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 162 | 1st in AL |
| 2004 | 162 | 1st in AL |
| 2003 | 163 | 1st in AL |
Doubles
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 45 | 2nd in AL |
| 2004 | 34 | 24th in AL |
| 2003 | 42 | 8th in AL |
Hits
| Year | H | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 192 | 9th in AL |
| 2004 | 174 | 18th in AL |
| 2003 | 179 | 14th in AL |
At Bats
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 629 | 11th in AL |
| 2004 | 584 | 20th in AL |
| 2003 | 623 | 13th in AL |
Plate Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 704 | 10th in AL |
| 2004 | 680 | 11th in AL |
| 2003 | 695 | 11th in AL |
Total Bases
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 312 | 8th in AL |
| 2004 | 305 | 12th in AL |
| 2003 | 271 | 25th in AL |
Runs Batted In
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 84 | 22nd in AL |
| 2009 | 90 | 22nd in AL |
| 2007 | 103 | 12th in AL |
| 2005 | 116 | 8th in AL |
| 2004 | 108 | 10th in AL |
| 2003 | 106 | 10th in AL |
Runs
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100 | 15th in AL |
| 2005 | 108 | 11th in AL |
| 2004 | 109 | 8th in AL |
Home Runs
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 28 | 17th in AL |
| 2007 | 25 | 14th in AL |
| 2005 | 23 | 24th in AL |
| 2004 | 31 | 11th in AL |
Batting Average
| Year | AVG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | .305 | 8th in AL |
| 2004 | .298 | 19th in AL |
On Base Percentage
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | .361 | 17th in AL |
| 2009 | .367 | 25th in AL |
| 2005 | .367 | 18th in AL |
| 2004 | .390 | 11th in AL |
Slugging Percentage
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | .459 | 25th in AL |
| 2009 | .509 | 20th in AL |
| 2007 | .488 | 19th in AL |
| 2005 | .496 | 21st in AL |
| 2004 | .522 | 15th in AL |
On Base Plus Slugging
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | .820 | 23rd in AL |
| 2009 | .876 | 18th in AL |
| 2007 | .855 | 16th in AL |
| 2005 | .863 | 17th in AL |
| 2004 | .912 | 10th in AL |
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Latest Transactions
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August 1, 2012 | Tampa Bay Rays released DH Hideki Matsui. |
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July 25, 2012 | Tampa Bay Rays designated DH Hideki Matsui for assignment. |
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May 29, 2012 | Tampa Bay Rays selected the contract of DH Hideki Matsui from Durham Bulls. |
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May 15, 2012 | Hideki Matsui assigned to Durham Bulls from Rays Extended Spring Training. |
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May 2, 2012 | Hideki Matsui assigned to Rays Extended Spring Training. |
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April 30, 2012 | Tampa Bay Rays signed free agent DH Hideki Matsui to a minor league contract. |
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October 30, 2011 | DH Hideki Matsui elected free agency. |
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December 14, 2010 | Oakland Athletics signed free agent DH Hideki Matsui. |
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November 7, 2010 | DH Hideki Matsui elected free agency. |
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December 16, 2009 | Los Angeles Angels signed free agent DH Hideki Matsui. |
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November 9, 2009 | DH Hideki Matsui elected free agency. |
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