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Matt Beech
Lucas Matthew Beech

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 2", Weight 190 lb.
School University of Houston

Debut August 8, 1996
  vs. ATL 7.0 IP, 3 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER, W
Final Game August 9, 1998
Born January 20, 1972 in Oakland, CA

Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 7th round of the 1994 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1994. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1996 24 PHI NL   1   4   8   8   0   0   0  0   41.3   49   32   32   8   11   33   3   0   182   0   0  6.97  4.27   61 1.452
 1997 25 PHI NL   4   9  24  24   0   0   0  0  136.7  147   81   77  25   57  120   5   6   602   9   2  5.07  4.25   84 1.493
 1998 26 PHI NL   3   9  21  21   0   0   0  0  117.0  126   78   67  19   63  113   4   8   531   2   0  5.15  4.36   85 1.615
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL% .267   8  22  53  53   0   0   0  0  295.0  322  191  176  52  131  266  12  14  1315  11   2  5.37  4.30   80 1.536
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     5  14  34  34   0   0   0  0  189.0  206  122  112  33   84  170   7   8   843   7   1  5.37  4.30   80 1.536
 Career High      4   9  24  24   0   0   0  0  136.7  147   81   77  25   63  120   5   8   602   9   2  5.07  4.36   85 1.452

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1996 24 PHI NL   8   14    1    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   4  .071  .071  .071  -62    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1997 25 PHI NL  21   30    1    5   1  0   0    1   0  0   0  14  .167  .167  .200   -4    6  11   0   0   0   0
 1998 26 PHI NL  20   33    2    5   0  0   0    2   0  0   0  10  .152  .152  .152  -20    5   6   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       49   77    4   11   1  0   0    4   0  0   0  28  .143  .143  .156  -22   12  17   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        255   13   36   3  0   0   13   0  0   0  93  .143  .143  .156  -22   40  56   0   0   0   3
 Career High     21   33    2    5   1  0   0    2   0  0   0  14                           6  11   0   0   0   1
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1996 24 PHI NL   14   13    0   0.0   107| .071  .270| .071  .339| .071  .422| .142  .761| -62  .000  -3.3  -0.3   0%
 1997 25 PHI NL   41   36    1   0.7   108| .167  .270| .167  .342| .200  .424| .367  .767|  -4  .031  -4.7  -0.5   0%
 1998 26 PHI NL   39   35    1   0.8   109| .152  .271| .152  .342| .152  .428| .304  .770| -20  .033  -6.0  -0.6   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons        94   84    2   0.6   108| .143  .271| .143  .342| .156  .426| .299  .767| -22  .024 -13.9  -1.4   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1996 24 PHI NL P 8 1 4 0 1 1.000 .962 0.62 0.53 1.09 1.83 8 41.3 1997 25 PHI NL P 24 6 18 0 2 1.000 .952 1.00 0.52 1.58 1.85 24 136.7 1998 26 PHI NL P 21 0 13 0 2 1.000 .963 0.62 0.54 1.00 1.85 21 117.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1996 24 PHI NL P 8 1 4 0 1 1.000 .962 0.62 0.53 1.09 1.83 8 41.3 1997 25 PHI NL P 24 6 18 0 2 1.000 .952 1.00 0.52 1.58 1.85 24 136.7 1998 26 PHI NL P 21 0 13 0 2 1.000 .963 0.62 0.54 1.00 1.85 21 117.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 53 7 35 0 5 1.000 .957 0.79 0.53 1.28 1.85 53 295.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 53 7 35 0 5 1.000 .957 0.79 0.53 1.28 1.85 53 295
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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Sac. Hits
1997 NL-11-10

Home Runs Allow.
1997 NL-25-5

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 2, 1994: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 7th round of the 1994 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1994.

October 15, 2000: Granted Free Agency.

February 28, 2001: Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.

March 31, 2002: Released by the Texas Rangers.

April 23, 2002: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.

October 15, 2002: Granted Free Agency.

November 21, 2002: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.

July 16, 2003: Released by the New York Yankees.

June 14, 2004: Purchased by the Boston Red Sox from the Long Island (Atlantic).

August 18, 2004: Released by the Boston Red Sox.

August 20, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

September 14, 2004: Released by the Cincinnati Reds.

August 9, 2005: Signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.

September 6, 2005: Released by the Detroit Tigers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1996Philadelphia Phillies$109,000
1997Philadelphia Phillies$150,000
1998Philadelphia Phillies$185,000
1999Philadelphia Phillies$215,000
Career (may be incomplete)$659,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
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