Matthew Batten
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2022-2024)
Matthew Batten was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2022 to 2024 for the San Diego Padres, a span of 3 seasons. In 59 career games, he hit .239 with 34 hits, 2 home runs, and 12 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 2.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 180 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2022-06-30
Full name: Matthew Albert Batten
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | 142 | 19 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 19 | 36 | .239 | .337 | .345 | .682 | 2 |
Career AVG .239 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .337 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — +7.2% above league average.
Career SLG .345 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 14.3% below league average.
Career OPS .682 vs. league average .717 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SDN | NL | 15 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .105 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | SDN | NL | 43 | 120 | 19 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 30 | .258 | .248 (+4%) | .320 (+11%) | .414 (-13%) | .734 (-3%) | 2.3 |
| 2024 | SDN | NL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 59 | 142 | 19 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 19 | 36 | .239 | — | — | — | — | 2 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SDN | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.50 | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (61 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 27 | 62 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 6 | .210 |
| Away | 32 | 80 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 6 | .263 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Away | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-17 | SDP | MIL | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-10-01 | SDP | CHW | W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023-09-30 | SDP | CHW | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023-09-29 | SDP | CHW | W | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023-09-27 | SDP | SFG | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023-09-26 | SDP | SFG | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-09-25 | SDP | SFG | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-09-24 | SDP | STL | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023-09-23 | SDP | STL | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023-09-22 | SDP | STL | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last 2 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-05 | SDP | LAD | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022-07-10 | SDP | SFG | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
| First Base | 7 |
| Second Base | 22 |
| Third Base | 24 |
| Shortstop | 2 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Designated Hitter | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Matthew Batten
- What years did Matthew Batten play?
- Matthew Batten played in Major League Baseball from 2022 to 2024.
- Was Matthew Batten a pitcher?
- No. Matthew Batten was a position player (Third Baseman), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
- How many home runs did Matthew Batten hit?
- Matthew Batten hit 2 career home runs with 34 hits.
- What was Matthew Batten's career batting average?
- Matthew Batten batted .239 over his career, with 34 hits in 142 at bats.
- How many RBI did Matthew Batten have?
- Matthew Batten drove in 12 runs in his career.
- What was Matthew Batten's career ERA?
- Matthew Batten finished with a 4.50 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.