SS Matt 'Carson Crusher' Williams #49
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/31/2001
SS MATT 'CARSON CRUSHER' WILLIAMS #49 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
146 564 162 36 7 33 89 66 125 .287 .365 .551 15 6.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 7 7 7 7
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 10 10 10 10
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 9 1
Errors: - 9 1
Arm: - 9 1
Turn DP: - 8 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 9
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 10
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Aggressiveness: 10
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 9
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/2001 MON Win, 9-5 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/26/2001 @ BOS Loss, 5-7 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 1
09/24/2001 @ BOS Win, 11-4 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 0
09/22/2001 @ MIL Win, 7-3 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 1
09/21/2001 @ MIL Loss, 8-9 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 0
09/20/2001 @ MIL Loss, 2-9 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
09/18/2001 @ CHW Win, 8-5 3 1 2 3 1 1 0 0
09/17/2001 @ CHW Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/2001 @ PHI Win, 6-4 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/14/2001 @ PHI Win, 8-5 3 2 0 0 0 2 1 0
PERSONALITY
Rigid in his routines.
Low: Leader
Birthday:11/28/1977
Born in:Bishop, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,500,000
Signed Through:2006 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 124 Days
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1998, 6th Pick in Round 1
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 146 564 162 36 7 33 89 105 66 125 .287 .365 .551 .916 .371 .264 132
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 141 641 6 12 0 17 0 5 311 76 15 5 75.0 111.5 7.01 6.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   131 34 7 2 6 19 23 12 34 2 0 0 .260 .317 .481 .798
Versus Right   433 128 29 5 27 70 82 54 91 3 0 6 .296 .379 .573 .952
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   102 29 9 1 5 10 17 9 17 0 0 2 .284 .354 .539 .893
May   104 28 3 0 5 11 19 15 20 1 0 0 .269 .358 .442 .801
June   95 31 6 4 8 20 17 13 25 0 0 0 .326 .407 .726 1.134
July   91 21 8 0 5 15 12 11 25 3 0 2 .231 .318 .484 .801
August   87 26 2 2 3 13 16 5 20 0 0 2 .299 .351 .471 .822
September   85 27 8 0 7 20 24 13 18 1 0 0 .318 .404 .659 1.063
All-Star Game   1 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Spring Training   60 11 0 0 3 9 5 2 18 1 0 0 .183 .206 .333 .540
Last Year   545 178 42 6 34 113 112 72 95 8 0 6 .327 .406 .613 1.019
2 Years Ago   325 110 26 2 14 76 53 39 56 7 0 4 .338 .408 .560 .968
Career   1434 450 104 15 81 278 270 177 276 20 0 16 .314 .390 .577 .967
Home   263 72 13 4 11 32 49 33 61 1 0 4 .274 .362 .479 .841
Road   301 90 23 3 22 57 56 33 64 4 0 2 .299 .368 .615 .982
Grass   544 156 34 7 33 89 97 62 121 5 0 6 .287 .363 .557 .920
Turf   20 6 2 0 0 0 8 4 4 0 0 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
Day   32 7 0 0 3 4 4 2 7 0 0 0 .219 .265 .500 .765
Night   532 155 36 7 30 85 101 64 118 5 0 6 .291 .371 .555 .925
As Starter   557 161 36 7 33 89 105 66 122 5 0 6 .289 .368 .557 .924
As Reliever / Substitution   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   110 31 3 0 10 22 29 20 21 1 0 0 .282 .389 .582 .971
Inning 1-3   216 62 16 5 7 25 29 13 55 3 0 3 .287 .332 .505 .837
Inning 4-6   171 44 10 2 12 30 36 26 31 1 0 3 .257 .363 .550 .913
Inning 7-9   166 55 10 0 13 32 38 26 36 1 0 0 .331 .420 .627 1.046
Extra Innings   11 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .091 .167 .364 .530
0 Outs   162 46 10 1 6 16 40 20 31 0 0 4 .284 .376 .469 .845
1 Outs   187 60 15 3 13 43 43 26 40 5 0 1 .321 .397 .642 1.039
2 Outs   215 56 11 3 14 30 22 20 54 0 0 1 .260 .326 .535 .861
Scoring Position   131 39 8 1 7 50 28 30 25 5 0 1 .298 .419 .534 .954
Bases Empty   313 86 19 4 19 19 54 26 71 0 0 4 .275 .338 .543 .881
Runner on 1st   120 37 9 2 7 20 23 10 29 0 0 1 .308 .366 .592 .958
Runner on 2nd   57 16 3 1 4 15 13 13 11 0 0 0 .281 .414 .579 .993
Runner on 3rd   13 5 1 0 0 8 2 7 3 2 0 0 .385 .545 .462 1.007
Runner on 1st & 2nd   40 13 3 0 3 15 12 7 6 0 0 1 .325 .438 .625 1.062
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .286 .333 .429 .762
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Loaded   11 3 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 1 0 0 .273 .250 .273 .523
Two Strikes   267 57 11 2 14 35 47 30 125 1 0 3 .213 .299 .427 .726
First Pitch   83 28 9 1 5 16 16 12 0 0 0 2 .337 .433 .651 1.084
Count 0-1   41 18 3 0 1 3 7 0 0 1 0 0 .439 .429 .585 1.014
Count 0-2   42 10 2 1 3 10 7 0 20 0 0 1 .238 .256 .548 .803
Count 1-0   62 22 4 2 7 13 11 0 0 1 0 0 .355 .349 .823 1.172
Count 1-1   55 24 7 0 4 11 10 0 0 2 0 0 .436 .421 .782 1.203
Count 1-2   81 14 3 0 4 6 8 0 39 0 0 1 .173 .183 .358 .541
Count 2-0   17 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .176 .353 .529
Count 2-1   28 5 1 1 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .179 .179 .286 .464
Count 2-2   99 24 4 1 4 11 16 0 43 0 0 1 .242 .250 .424 .674
Count 3-0   2 2 0 0 0 2 2 10 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   9 3 1 1 1 3 6 14 0 0 0 1 .333 .750 1.000 1.750
Full Count   45 9 2 0 3 8 16 30 23 1 0 0 .200 .513 .444 .958
Behind in Count   164 42 8 1 8 19 22 0 59 1 0 2 .256 .263 .463 .727
Ahead in Count   118 35 6 4 9 24 25 24 0 1 0 1 .297 .417 .644 1.061
Batting 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   557 161 36 7 33 89 105 66 122 5 0 6 .289 .368 .557 .924
Batting 7th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   276 85 20 3 18 35 43 30 60 1 0 1 .308 .377 .598 .974
Medium Leverage   205 53 11 4 8 30 40 21 49 3 0 4 .259 .335 .468 .803
High Leverage   80 23 4 0 7 24 22 15 14 1 0 1 .287 .402 .600 1.002
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
1999 Chicago (N) - FORT 21 88 325 110 26 2 14 76 53 39 4 7 56 3 4 .338 .408 .560 .968 140 137 3.7
2000 Chicago (N) - FORT 22 142 545 178 42 6 34 113 112 72 6 8 95 11 6 .327 .406 .613 1.019 152 147 6.5
2001 Chicago (N) - FORT 23 146 564 162 36 7 33 89 105 66 6 5 125 15 5 .287 .365 .551 .916 137 132 6.3
Total FORT 376 1434 450 104 15 81 278 270 177 16 20 276 29 15 .314 .390 .577 .967 143 139 16.6
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
1998 Madison - AAA 20 129 486 126 36 5 21 81 72 50 10 4 131 15 8 .259 .338 .484 .822 140 144 7.7
1999 Madison - AAA 21 42 160 43 13 2 7 26 32 18 2 0 44 12 1 .269 .350 .506 .856 146 150 3.3
Total MAAA 171 646 169 49 7 28 107 104 68 12 4 175 27 9 .262 .341 .489 .830 141 146
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
1999 Chicago (N) - FORT 21 14 58 18 6 2 4 16 11 8 0 1 14 1 0 .310 .388 .690 1.078 164 159 1.5
2000 Chicago (N) - FORT 22 12 50 15 5 1 2 9 12 2 1 0 8 1 0 .300 .340 .560 .900 121 115 0.8
Total FORT 26 108 33 11 3 6 25 23 10 1 1 22 2 0 .306 .367 .630 .996 145 139
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1998 Madison - AAA SS 127 127 137 342 77 484 5 .990 1150.1 3.75 +20.3 1.130
1999 Chicago (N) - MLB SS 84 84 137 261 58 408 10 .975 735.0 4.87 +4.0 1.045
1999 Madison - AAA SS 41 41 46 122 24 173 5 .971 367.0 4.12 +8.5 1.131
2000 Chicago (N) - MLB 3B 94 94 57 202 19 274 15 .945 836.2 2.79 +1.6 1.015
2000 Chicago (N) - MLB SS 44 43 62 135 25 205 8 .961 375.2 4.72 +0.3 1.016
2001 Chicago (N) - MLB 3B 32 31 18 58 5 80 4 .950 269.1 2.54 +1.5 1.042
2001 Chicago (N) - MLB SS 112 110 184 360 74 554 10 .982 976.0 5.02 +10.6 1.054
TOTAL 3B 126 125 75 260 24 354 19 .946 1106.0 2.73 +3.1 1.021
TOTAL SS 408 405 566 1220 258 1824 38 .979 3604.0 4.46 +43.7 1.074
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 6 (8); Eye: 4 (5).
01/13/1998 Drafted in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick) by the Chicago (N) Cubs.
02/19/1998 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Chicago (N) Cubs development complex.
04/02/1998 Named the #4 prospect in the FORT
04/18/1998 Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/12/1998 Was selected to the 1998 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
09/29/1998 Wins the 1998 MAAA SL2 League Championship Series MVP Award.
10/01/1998 Wins the MAAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
10/06/1998 Wins the 1998 World Series MVP Award.
10/07/1998 Wins the 1998 MLB Triple A World Series with the Madison Mallards!
10/18/1998 Wins the 1998 MAAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at SS.
10/20/1998 Finished 3rd in 1998 MAAA SL2 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 5 (5).
02/26/1999 Outstandingly completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Chicago (N) Cubs development complex.
04/01/1999 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Chicago (N) Cubs development complex.
04/02/1999 Named the #3 prospect in the FORT
08/01/1999 Wins the FORT NL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/06/1999 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/25/1999 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
12/06/1999 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $42,000,000 with the Chicago (N) Cubs organization.
12/09/1999 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Chicago (N) Cubs development complex.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (10); Eye: 6 (6).
04/02/2000 Detrimentally completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Chicago (N) Cubs development complex.
04/24/2000 Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award.
05/01/2000 Wins the FORT NL Batter of the Month Award.
07/06/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
07/17/2000 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/27/2000 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/12/2000 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 weeks.
09/11/2000 Wins the FORT NL Player of the Week Award.
12/08/2000 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Chicago (N) Cubs development complex.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 5 (5).
01/13/2001 Detrimentally completed training to learn a new position at the Chicago (N) Cubs development complex.
07/06/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
08/22/2001 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/10/2001 Wins the 2001 FORT NL Platinum Stick Award at SS.
12/06/2001 Outstandingly completed training to improve his infield defense at the Chicago (N) Cubs development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year TB Rank
2000 334 9
2001 311 10
Year 3B Rank
2001 7 8
Year BB Rank
2001 66 9
Year IBB Rank
1999 4 7
2000 9 2
2001 12 2
Year SF Rank
1999 7 7
2000 8 5
Year EBH Rank
2000 82 10
Year AVG Rank
2000 .327 9
Year OBP Rank
2000 .406 9
Year SLG Rank
2000 .613 9
Year RC Rank
2000 136.47 8
Year RC/27 Rank
2000 9.38 8
Year wOBA Rank
2000 .415 9
Year OPS Rank
2000 1.019 6
Year WAR Rank
2000 6.6 3
2001 6.3 6
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