Matt Duffy
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2015-2016)
Matt Duffy was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2016 for the Houston Astros, a span of 2 seasons. In 11 career games, he hit .273 with 3 hits and 3 RBI.
- 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
- 6'3" / 215 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2015-09-16
- Last Game
- 2016-04-09
Full name: Matthew Edward Duffy
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .273 | .333 | .364 | .697 | 0 |
Career AVG .273 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — +7.0% above league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .364 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — 11.5% below league average.
Career OPS .697 vs. league average .730 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | HOU | AL | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .375 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2016 | HOU | AL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .273 | — | — | — | — | 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 (11 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Away | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .143 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-09 | HOU | MIL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-04-07 | HOU | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016-04-06 | HOU | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015-10-03 | HOU | AZ | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015-10-02 | HOU | AZ | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-09-28 | HOU | SEA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-09-23 | HOU | LAA | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-09-22 | HOU | LAA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-09-20 | HOU | OAK | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-09-19 | HOU | OAK | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 2 |
| Third Base | 3 |
Salary History
Matt Duffy's recorded salaries total $537,500 over 1 season, in 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Duffy's career ran from 2015 to 2016. No salary is recorded for 2015.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | SFN | NL | $537,500 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $537,500 | ||
Matt Duffy: the record in brief
Matt Duffy's major league career runs from a debut on September 16, 2015 to a final game on April 9, 2016. All of the seasons listed were played for the Houston Astros. At 6'3" and 215 pounds, Duffy is listed as a third baseman. Duffy both batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. Duffy was born on February 6, 1989, in Boston, MA, USA. The bio lists the given name Matthew Edward.
Duffy collected 3 hits in 11 at bats across 11 games, good for a .273 batting average; the totals also include 3 RBI. The league as a whole hit .255 across Duffy's seasons, which puts the .273 career mark 7.0% above average. No season topped the 3 hits of 2015.
The position table credits Duffy with 3 games at third base and also lists 2 at first base.
The one salary on file is $537,500, for 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Duffy's career ran from 2015 to 2016. No salary is recorded for 2015. Retrosheet box scores cover 11 of Duffy's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matt Duffy
- What years did Matt Duffy play?
- Matt Duffy played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2016.
- Was Matt Duffy a pitcher?
- No. Matt Duffy was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Matt Duffy hit?
- Matt Duffy hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What teams did Matt Duffy play for?
- Matt Duffy played for one team, the Houston Astros (2015–2016).
- What were Matt Duffy's career stats?
- In 11 games, Matt Duffy had 3 hits and 3 RBI, with a .273 batting average.
- How much did Matt Duffy earn in his career?
- Matt Duffy's recorded salaries total $537,500 over 1 season, in 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Duffy's career ran from 2015 to 2016. No salary is recorded for 2015.
- What was Matt Duffy's salary?
- Matt Duffy's recorded salary was $537,500 in 2016.
- What position did Matt Duffy play?
- Matt Duffy played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Matt Duffy and how much did he weigh?
- Matt Duffy was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 215 pounds.
- What was Matt Duffy's career batting average?
- Matt Duffy batted .273 over his career, with 3 hits in 11 at bats.
- How many RBI did Matt Duffy have?
- Matt Duffy drove in 3 runs in his career.
- Is Matt Duffy in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Matt Duffy has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.