Matt Joyce Stats

Matt Joyce was born on Friday, August 3, 1984, in Tampa, Florida. Joyce was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 5, 2008, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Matt Joyce baseball stats page.

"There just aren't a lot of balls that go out there. I was yelling at it (his first home run of the season, a grand slam at Target Field). I was yelling at the ball running around the bases, 'Come on, go!'" – Matt Joyce on on MLB.com (Bill Chastain, 07/03/2010, 'Joyce, Rays slam Twins in grand fashion', Link)

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Matt Joyce

Matt Joyce Autograph on a 2009 Topps (#143)

Matt Joyce Autograph on a 2009 Topps (#143)
 

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Birth Name:   Matthew Ryan Joyce (Twitter: @sweetswingin20)
Nickname:   Matt
Born On:   08-03-1984  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Tampa, Florida
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Armwood High School (Seffner, FL)
College:   Florida Southern College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   205
First Game:   05-05-2008 (Age 23)
Last Game:   Still Active
Draft:   2005 : 12th Round (360th)
Matt Joyce

Matt Joyce Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Matt Joyce

Matt Joyce Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2008 24 Tigers 92 242 40 61 16 3 12 0 33 31 0 65 0 2 2 3 .252 .339 .492
2009 25 Rays 11 32 3 6 1 0 3 0 7 3 0 7 0 1 1 0 .188 .270 .500
2010 26 Rays 77 216 30 52 15 3 10 2 40 40 2 55 0 3 2 2 .241 .360 .477
2011 27 Rays 141 462 69 128 32 2 19 0 75 49 9 106 0 7 4 7 .277 .347 .478
2012 28 Rays 124 399 55 96 18 3 17 2 59 55 2 102 0 0 6 7 .241 .341 .429
2013 29 Rays 36 114 23 28 5 0 7 0 18 13 0 21 0 0 0 0 .246 .323 .474
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 481 1,465 220 371 87 11 68 4 232 191 13 356 0 13 15 19 .253 .343 .467
Matt Joyce

Matt Joyce Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2008 Tigers LF 60 41 1,227 99 1.7 96 94 2 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .970 2.11
2008 Tigers RF 25 16 483 43 1.7 42 42 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .977 2.35
2009 Rays CF 4 4 96 9 2.3 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.53
2009 Rays RF 5 4 108 6 1.2 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.50
2010 Rays LF 13 8 225 16 1.2 16 16 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.92
2010 Rays RF 52 45 1,191 106 2.0 103 99 4 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .972 2.34
2011 Rays LF 15 8 258 20 1.3 20 20 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.09
2011 Rays RF 126 112 3,018 222 1.8 219 211 8 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .986 1.96
2012 Rays LF 33 28 736 50 1.5 50 48 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.83
2012 Rays RF 89 78 2,136 135 1.5 133 133 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .985 1.68
2013 Rays LF 14 11 - 15 1.1 15 15 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
2013 Rays RF 19 16 - 20 1.1 20 20 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
RF Totals 316 271 6,936 532 1.7 523 511 12 9 3 n/a n/a n/a .983 2.04
LF Totals 135 96 2,446 200 1.5 197 193 4 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .985 2.17
CF Totals 4 4 96 9 2.3 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.53
6 Years 456 371 9,478 741 1.6 729 713 16 12 3 n/a n/a n/a .984 2.08
Matt Joyce

Matt Joyce Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2008 Tigers 0 2 .000 10 2 0 20.2 3.7 7.3 - - -
2009 Rays 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 10.7 4.6 4.6 - - -
2010 Rays 2 2 .500 13 1 0 21.6 3.9 5.4 - - -
2011 Rays 13 1 .929 0 0 1 24.3 4.4 6.2 - - -
2012 Rays 4 3 .571 13 0 0 23.5 3.9 6.8 - - -
2013 Rays 2 1 .667 8 0 4 16.3 5.4 6.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 22 9 .710 46 3 5 21.5 4.1 6.3 - - -
Matt Joyce

Matt Joyce Miscellaneous Items of Interest

2008 Detroit Tigers 20 $390,000.00 - -
2009 Tampa Bay Rays 20 $410,400.00 - -
2010 Tampa Bay Rays 20 $406,000.00 - -
2011 Tampa Bay Rays 20 $426,500.00 Stats -
2012 Tampa Bay Rays 20 $499,500.00 - -
2013 Tampa Bay Rays 20 $2,450,000.00 - -


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