3B Matt Sheppard #17
Age: 58 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2054
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3B MATT SHEPPARD #17 - AGE: 58 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 5 4 4
Gap 5 6 5 5
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 5 5 4 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 1
Errors: - 6 5
Arm: 1 9 9
Turn DP: - 7 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 2
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 1 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 7
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He is recognized as a natural leader and has few peers intellectually. Sheppard is well-respected by his teammates.
High: Leader, Intelligence
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:11/14/1996
Born in:Vermillion, SD
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:14 Years, 73 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:16 Years, None
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 20th Pick in Round 2
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CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Norfolk - SL 18 102 362 92 18 1 4 42 39 12 1 6 86 6 4 .254 .276 .343 .618 57 51 -0.5
2016 Norfolk - SL 19 48 86 12 2 0 0 2 5 4 1 0 26 1 0 .140 .187 .163 .350 -4 -22 -1.0
2018 Norfolk - SL 21 52 148 40 5 2 6 27 18 16 1 0 38 5 1 .270 .345 .453 .798 106 95 0.6
2019 Las Vegas - SL 22 106 392 101 23 4 10 51 42 20 6 3 101 3 3 .258 .302 .413 .715 91 88 2.0
2020 Las Vegas - SL 23 104 399 98 18 2 8 41 36 21 5 6 88 4 8 .246 .288 .361 .649 82 83 1.2
2021 Las Vegas - SL 24 107 416 108 18 1 6 42 41 18 1 4 95 7 4 .260 .289 .351 .640 86 85 1.4
2022 Las Vegas - 3L 25 69 259 76 16 0 6 32 34 29 4 1 46 7 6 .293 .372 .425 .797 118 120 2.6
2022 Ft. Worth - PL 25 33 134 40 6 0 4 18 19 4 2 2 33 3 1 .299 .324 .433 .757 115 115 0.9
2022 Total - PL 25 102 393 116 22 0 10 50 53 33 6 3 79 10 7 .295 .356 .427 .784 117 119 3.5
2023 Ft. Worth - PL 26 100 375 85 14 3 5 29 45 33 3 3 94 10 2 .227 .292 .320 .612 72 73 0.9
2024 Ft. Worth - PL 27 108 430 97 18 3 10 35 53 25 3 1 102 6 2 .226 .272 .351 .623 78 77 1.2
2025 Austin - SL 28 107 351 86 13 1 10 27 40 29 1 2 70 4 2 .245 .303 .373 .676 91 92 1.4
2026 Austin - SL 29 106 365 74 20 2 6 34 35 25 3 3 105 1 2 .203 .258 .318 .575 71 70 1.5
2027 Austin - PL 30 103 357 80 15 1 6 28 29 21 3 6 99 1 1 .224 .269 .322 .591 71 68 1.2
2028 Austin - PL 31 108 354 88 11 0 13 41 33 19 2 0 97 0 1 .249 .291 .390 .680 100 100 2.0
2029 Montana - 3L 32 18 80 20 4 0 3 13 7 5 0 1 23 1 0 .250 .291 .412 .703 98 98 0.2
2031 Rocky Mountain - SL 34 57 199 49 7 0 6 31 17 15 0 4 47 0 0 .246 .294 .372 .665 84 84 0.8
2032 Rocky Mountain - 3L 35 58 114 21 5 0 3 10 9 6 1 1 25 0 0 .184 .230 .307 .537 48 46 -0.8
Total PL 452 1650 390 64 7 38 151 179 102 13 12 425 20 7 .236 .284 .353 .637 83 82 6.1
Total SL 789 2718 660 124 13 56 297 273 160 19 28 656 31 24 .243 .287 .360 .647 79 77 7.5
Total 3L 145 453 117 25 0 12 55 50 40 5 3 94 8 6 .258 .323 .393 .716 98 98 2.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Total - 18 21 98 46 9 1 5 30 46 8 2 1 6 12 3 .469 .514 .735 1.248 100 100 2.0
2016 Portsmouth - AA 19 6 25 6 1 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 9 1 0 .240 .240 .280 .520 36 28 -0.2
2017 Rappahannock - AAA 20 111 471 158 28 1 13 80 84 19 6 4 107 7 4 .335 .366 .482 .848 98 99 0.3
2018 Rappahannock - AAA 21 50 209 65 15 4 10 40 35 9 0 3 42 2 1 .311 .335 .565 .899 108 104 0.3
2029 Sioux Falls - AAA 32 72 255 71 14 0 8 42 32 28 3 6 55 3 1 .278 .349 .427 .777 111 109 1.5
2030 Sioux Falls - AAA 33 14 57 13 2 0 1 3 3 3 0 1 8 0 1 .228 .262 .316 .578 55 50 -0.1
2031 Port Royal - AAA 34 8 7 3 1 1 0 4 1 2 0 1 3 0 0 .429 .500 .857 1.357 263 231 0.2
Total 3AAA 247 992 307 59 5 32 165 154 59 9 14 212 12 7 .309 .349 .476 .825 101 100
Total SAAA 8 7 3 1 1 0 4 1 2 0 1 3 0 0 .429 .500 .857 1.357 263 231
Total SAA 6 25 6 1 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 9 1 0 .240 .240 .280 .520 36 28
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Norfolk - SL 18 4 14 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500 27 22 0.6
2016 Norfolk - SL 19 2 7 2 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000 158 162 0.1
2018 Norfolk - SL 21 4 10 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .300 .364 .400 .764 100 107 0.1
2019 Las Vegas - SL 22 9 32 9 0 0 1 5 2 2 0 0 9 0 0 .281 .324 .375 .699 89 94 1.4
2019 Las Vegas - PL 22 2 8 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .250 .333 .375 .708 100 106 0.0
2019 Total - PL 22 11 40 11 1 0 1 6 3 3 0 0 13 0 0 .275 .326 .375 .701 91 96 1.4
2020 Las Vegas - SL 23 10 41 17 4 1 1 6 9 3 0 0 11 0 0 .415 .455 .634 1.089 203 213 1.6
2020 Las Vegas - PL 23 4 14 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 .357 .438 .429 .866 154 166 0.1
2020 Total - PL 23 14 55 22 5 1 1 6 11 4 1 0 14 0 1 .400 .450 .582 1.032 190 201 1.8
2021 Las Vegas - 3L 24 1 5 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400 291 313 0.1
2021 Las Vegas - SL 24 6 25 6 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 .240 .240 .280 .520 51 47 0.6
2021 Las Vegas - PL 24 4 16 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .250 .294 .312 .607 70 71 0.0
2021 Total - PL 24 11 46 13 3 0 0 6 4 1 0 0 9 0 0 .283 .298 .348 .646 83 84 0.7
2022 Las Vegas - 3L 25 6 24 6 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 5 0 0 .250 .269 .292 .561 54 50 1.0
2022 Las Vegas - SL 25 2 8 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .333 .625 .958 171 177 0.1
2022 Las Vegas - PL 25 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 44 38 0.0
2022 Ft. Worth - PL 25 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -4 -16 0.1
2022 Total - PL 25 11 42 10 1 0 1 6 4 2 0 1 9 1 0 .238 .267 .333 .600 69 66 1.2
2023 Ft. Worth - SL 26 2 7 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661 88 100 0.0
2023 Ft. Worth - PL 26 7 24 6 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 9 1 0 .250 .308 .375 .683 91 94 0.7
2023 Total - PL 26 9 31 8 0 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 10 1 0 .258 .324 .355 .678 90 95 0.7
2024 Ft. Worth - SL 27 3 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397 12 14 -0.1
2024 Ft. Worth - PL 27 14 41 9 1 0 1 3 7 6 0 0 8 0 1 .220 .319 .317 .636 84 81 0.7
2024 Total - PL 27 17 53 11 1 0 1 3 7 6 1 0 9 0 1 .208 .300 .283 .583 69 67 0.6
2025 Austin - 3L 28 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -24 3 -0.0
2025 Austin - SL 28 7 25 4 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 10 0 0 .160 .250 .160 .410 19 6 0.2
2025 Austin - PL 28 6 23 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 .261 .261 .304 .565 68 63 -0.0
2025 Total - PL 28 14 51 10 1 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 19 0 0 .196 .255 .216 .470 36 30 0.1
2026 Austin - 3L 29 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 87 107 0.0
2026 Austin - SL 29 18 59 12 3 0 0 6 3 4 0 0 11 0 0 .203 .254 .254 .508 52 50 1.4
2026 Austin - PL 29 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .571 .250 .821 147 182 0.1
2026 Total - PL 29 21 67 14 3 0 0 6 5 7 1 0 13 0 0 .209 .293 .254 .547 63 66 1.5
2027 Austin - PL 30 8 27 8 2 0 0 3 4 0 1 0 5 0 0 .296 .321 .370 .692 101 102 1.3
2028 Austin - PL 31 16 55 11 3 0 1 5 3 1 1 0 14 0 1 .200 .228 .309 .537 58 56 0.4
2029 Montana - PL 32 2 8 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625 74 71 0.0
2032 Rocky Mountain - 3L 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 203 378 -0.4
2032 Rocky Mountain - SL 35 3 7 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .571 .571 .857 1.429 300 320 0.2
2032 Rocky Mountain - PL 35 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 313 329 0.1
2032 Total - PL 35 7 9 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 .556 .636 .889 1.525 285 332 -0.1
Total PL 70 232 57 12 0 3 18 25 15 3 0 60 2 3 .246 .300 .336 .636 84 85
Total SL 70 247 66 12 1 4 30 24 14 2 0 61 0 0 .267 .312 .372 .684 92 93
Total 3L 11 36 10 2 0 0 5 4 3 2 1 9 0 0 .278 .357 .333 .690 86 99
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Norfolk - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Norfolk - MLB 2B 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 1.068
2015 Norfolk - MLB 3B 100 100 62 216 14 291 13 .955 846.0 2.96 +6.7 1.051
2015 Norfolk - MLB SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 0.0 .000
2016 Norfolk - MLB 1B 3 0 7 0 2 7 0 1.000 5.1 11.81 +0.1 1.095
2016 Norfolk - MLB 2B 3 0 3 2 2 5 0 1.000 6.0 7.50 +0.6 2.113
2016 Norfolk - MLB 3B 24 19 11 50 4 65 4 .938 172.0 3.19 -0.1 .995
2016 Norfolk - MLB SS 9 0 3 9 2 12 0 1.000 18.0 6.00 -0.4 .921
2016 Norfolk - MLB LF 6 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 14.0 1.93 -0.0 .978
2018 Norfolk - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Norfolk - MLB SS 42 42 65 125 20 196 6 .969 339.0 5.04 -0.6 .992
2019 Las Vegas - MLB 2B 3 2 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 16.0 2.81 +0.0 1.039
2019 Las Vegas - MLB 3B 105 104 44 249 12 299 6 .980 913.0 2.89 +11.7 1.085
2020 Las Vegas - MLB 1B 2 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 +0.1 1.134
2020 Las Vegas - MLB 3B 102 101 48 232 20 292 12 .959 905.0 2.78 +7.1 1.047
2020 Las Vegas - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Las Vegas - MLB 3B 107 107 67 226 20 304 11 .964 940.1 2.80 +4.6 1.030
2022 Ft. Worth - MLB 3B 33 33 13 67 1 86 6 .930 290.0 2.48 +0.7 1.016
2022 Las Vegas - MLB 3B 68 68 51 140 17 197 6 .970 598.2 2.87 +9.7 1.104
2022 Las Vegas - MLB SS 1 1 3 4 1 8 1 .875 9.0 7.00 -0.4 .885
2022 Las Vegas - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Ft. Worth - MLB 3B 98 98 49 222 28 281 10 .964 847.2 2.88 +4.0 1.029
2023 Ft. Worth - MLB SS 2 1 4 7 6 11 0 1.000 18.0 5.50 +0.0 1.010
2024 Ft. Worth - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Ft. Worth - MLB 3B 108 108 68 216 26 299 15 .950 942.0 2.71 +4.6 1.031
2025 Austin - MLB 3B 107 107 41 224 13 280 15 .946 907.1 2.63 +2.2 1.015
2025 Austin - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Austin - MLB 3B 106 106 51 217 17 274 6 .978 938.0 2.57 +11.6 1.082
2027 Austin - MLB 3B 103 103 57 235 23 300 8 .973 914.1 2.87 +9.5 1.063
2028 Austin - MLB 3B 108 108 75 220 19 309 14 .955 926.0 2.87 +3.5 1.022
2029 Montana - MLB 3B 15 15 7 36 4 45 2 .956 132.0 2.93 -0.6 .976
2029 Sioux Falls - AAA 3B 67 67 39 133 17 180 8 .956 593.0 2.61 +3.0 1.036
2029 Sioux Falls - AAA SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.027
2030 Sioux Falls - AAA 3B 14 14 9 29 3 38 0 1.000 133.1 2.56 +1.1 1.063
2031 Rocky Mountain - MLB 3B 57 57 39 115 13 157 3 .981 490.0 2.83 +3.9 1.056
2031 Port Royal - AAA 3B 5 0 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 9.1 6.75 +0.2 1.064
2032 Rocky Mountain - MLB 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 +0.0 1.087
2032 Rocky Mountain - MLB 3B 46 10 13 47 0 66 6 .909 194.2 2.77 -3.4 .893
2032 Rocky Mountain - MLB SS 10 9 7 36 6 43 0 1.000 87.0 4.45 -1.2 .939
2032 Rocky Mountain - MLB CF 1 0 2 0 0 4 2 .500 8.0 2.25 -0.7 .684
TOTAL 1B 7 0 16 0 2 16 0 1.000 14.1 10.05 +0.2 1.103
TOTAL 2B 8 2 6 6 4 12 0 1.000 27.0 4.00 +0.6 1.322
TOTAL 3B 1374 1325 748 2877 251 3770 145 .962 11693.2 2.79 +79.9 1.044
TOTAL SS 66 53 83 182 35 272 7 .974 476.1 5.01 -2.6 .976
TOTAL LF 9 0 2 1 0 4 1 .750 19.0 1.42 -0.0 .978
TOTAL CF 1 0 2 0 0 4 2 .500 8.0 2.25 -0.7 .684
PLAYER HISTORY
04/01/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 20, 53rd overall pick) by the San Diego Sea Turtles, out of high school (Akron-Westfield; Akron, IA).
05/01/2015 Named the #49 prospect in the SL
05/17/2015 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $4,000,000 with the Norfolk Cruisers organization.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 2 (5).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (5).
06/12/2017 Goes 0-4 against the Lévis Rocks, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
06/20/2017 Goes 5-5 against the Corpus Christi Twins, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
06/24/2017 Goes 5-6 against the Balboa Buccaneers, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 5 R.
06/26/2017 Wins the 3AAA L3AAA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 2 (5).
06/26/2018 Goes 0-2 against the Corpus Christi Twins, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
08/26/2019 Wins the SL SL Player of the Week Award.
10/24/2019 Wins the 2019 SL SL Glove Wizard Award at 3B.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
10/04/2020 Wins the 2020 SL SL Glove Wizard Award at 3B.
11/05/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,200,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
11/04/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,860,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
05/10/2022 Injured (strained forearm), out for one week.
06/23/2022 Goes 5-6 against the Kingston Township Legion, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 1 R.
08/04/2022 Was traded by the Las Vegas Flamingos to the Ft. Worth Cattlemen in exchange for SS Kunimichi Chikafuji.
09/04/2022 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $8,000,000 with the Ft. Worth Cattlemen organization.
10/27/2022 Wins the 2022 3L 3L Gold Glove at 3B.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
06/29/2023 Injured (elbow contusion), out for 6 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/2025 Became a free agent.
01/16/2025 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $29,000,000 with the Austin Rangers organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
10/29/2026 Wins the 2026 SL SL Gold Glove at 3B.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
09/21/2027 Injured on 09/19/2027, diagnosed with a quad strain, will miss 4-5 weeks.
10/29/2027 Wins the 2027 PL PL Gold Glove at 3B.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
10/03/2028 Injured (groin soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/2029 Became a free agent.
01/23/2029 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $2,400,000 with the Montana Pandas organization.
08/06/2029 Wins the 3AAA 3AAA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
05/24/2030 Released by the Montana organization.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
03/08/2031 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000 with the Rocky Mountain Nuggets organization.
10/30/2031 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,650,000 with the Rocky Mountain Nuggets organization.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (6).
10/25/2032 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2021 107 9
Year AB Rank
2021 416 9
Year H Rank
2021 108 8
Year K Rank
2019 101 10
Year IBB Rank
2018 6 9
2018 6 9
Year HP Rank
2019 6 10
Year SF Rank
2015 6 3
2019 3 10
2020 6 3
2020 6 3
2021 4 7
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