Retired
Matt Rowland
Nickname:
Mind CrimeBirthdate:
Jan. 14, 1986 (73 y, 2 m, 17 d)Born In:
Scranton, PA, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'0"/220Entry:
2004 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 12, Team: Baltimore Orioles
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 2016 | New Orleans (AAA) |
| All-Star | 2016 | New Orleans (AAA) |
| 2013 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| 2011 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| 2010 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| 2007 | Tennessee (AA - U28) | |
| League Champ | 2011 | Chicago (SKY) |
| Silver Slugger | 2016 - 1B | New Orleans (AAA) |
| 2013 - DH | Chicago (SKY) | |
| 2010 - 1B | Chicago (SKY) | |
| 2007 - 1B | Tennessee (AA - U28) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 2011 | Chicago (SKY) |
| Batter of the Month | Sep 2016 | New Orleans (AAA) |
| Oct 2010 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| Player of the Week | May 14, 2018 | Scranton (AAA) |
| Apr 18, 2016 | New Orleans (AAA) | |
| Sep 9, 2013 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| Aug 26, 2013 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| Apr 15, 2013 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| Jun 25, 2012 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| Sep 6, 2010 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| May 10, 2010 | Chicago (SKY) | |
| Apr 23, 2007 | Tennessee (AA - U28) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 11 | 41.5 | 25.6 |
| Grey Ink | 45 | 194.3 | 134.4 |
| HoF Standard | 23 | 56.0 | 49.2 |
| WAR | 22.4 | 85.0 | 70.2 |
| WAR7 | 21.5 | 47.0 | 42.9 |
| JAWS | 21.9 | 66.0 | 56.6 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Jorge Espinoza R | 952 |
| D.J. Boucher | 947 |
| D.J. Quezada R | 945 |
| Billy Buckley R | 938 |
| Russ Hicks R | 935 |
| R.J. Brown R | 934 |
| Julio Cervantes R | 931 |
| Storm Ellis | 931 |
| Anibal Gaines | 930 |
| Jake Friend R | 929 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 705 | 5 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 194 | 5 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 357 | 3 |
| 2013 | 355 | 5 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 39 | 10 |
| 2010 | 47 | 3 |
| 2011 | 47 | 3 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38 | 4 |
| 2013 | 45 | 1 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 133 | 1 |
| 2011 | 121 | 10 |
| 2013 | 135 | 2 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 118 | 3 |
| 2013 | 107 | 8 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | 9 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 17 | 7 |
| 2013 | 13 | 10 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9 | 2 |
| 2011 | 7 | 8 |
| 2012 | 8 | 7 |
| 2013 | 7 | 4 |
| 2014 | 9 | 1 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 86 | 3 |
| 2011 | 79 | 6 |
| 2013 | 82 | 3 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.311 | 10 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.573 | 5 |
| 2013 | 0.628 | 1 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.262 | 4 |
| 2013 | 0.313 | 2 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.956 | 6 |
| 2013 | 1.007 | 4 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.3 | 8 |