Matt Childers
Born: 12/3/1978 in Douglas, GA, USA
MLB Debut: 2002-08-03 | Final Game: 2005-05-28
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Matthew Wilkie Childers
Biography
Matt Childers, born in 1978, was a professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues from 2002 to 2005. Primarily serving as a position player, Childers appeared in a total of 11 games during his brief career. Despite his limited action on the field, his journey to the Major Leagues exemplified the challenges many players face in securing a spot at the highest level of competition.
Childers' time in the Major Leagues was marked by a lack of offensive production, as he finished his career with a batting average of 0.0, accumulating no hits, home runs, runs batted in, or stolen bases. This statistical profile reflects the fierce competition of the era, where many players fought for limited roster spots. Although he did not achieve notable success in terms of personal statistics, Childers' presence in the Major Leagues added to the rich tapestry of baseball history, showcasing the dedication required to reach the pinnacle of the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9.69 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | MIL | NL | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 12.00 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | ATL | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4.50 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | MIL | NL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | ATL | NL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | MIL | P | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | ATL | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 11 |