What years did Matt Thaiss play?

Matt Thaiss played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2025.

Was Matt Thaiss a pitcher?

No. Matt Thaiss was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Matt Thaiss hit?

Matt Thaiss hit 23 career home runs with 172 hits.

Matt Thaiss

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2019-2025)

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AVG .210

HR 23

RBI 95

H 172

OPS .652

PIV -972

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 215 lb
Born: 5/6/1995 in Jackson, NJ, USA
MLB Debut: 2019-07-03

Full name: Matthew Kevin Thaiss

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
305	819	92	172	29	1	23	95	7	126	272	.210	.320	.332	.652	-972

Career AVG .210 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — 14.6% below league average.

Career OBP .320 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .332 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 19.0% below league average.

Career OPS .652 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 10.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
2019	LAA	AL	53	147	17	31	7	0	8	23	0	17	52	.211	.252 (-16%)	.322 (-9%)	.434 (-3%)	.757 (-6%)	-143.0
2020	LAA	AL	8	21	3	3	0	0	1	1	0	4	8	.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	LAA	AL	3	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
2022	LAA	AL	29	69	9	15	1	0	2	8	1	11	24	.217	.242 (-10%)	.311 (+3%)	.394 (-19%)	.706 (-9%)	-75.7
2023	LAA	AL	95	262	32	56	6	0	9	31	2	36	83	.214	.248 (-14%)	.320 (avg)	.414 (-18%)	.734 (-10%)	-351.8
2024	LAA	AL	57	157	14	32	9	0	2	16	3	28	58	.204	.243 (-16%)	.312 (+3%)	.399 (-25%)	.711 (-13%)	-238.6
2025	CHA	AL	35	85	11	18	4	0	1	8	1	23	21	.212	.245 (-14%)	.315 (+21%)	.403 (-27%)	.718 (-6%)	25.6
2025	TBA	AL	25	71	5	16	2	1	0	8	0	6	25	.225	.245 (-8%)	.315 (-4%)	.403 (-30%)	.718 (-19%)	25.6
Career · 8 seasons			305	819	92	172	29	1	23	95	7	126	272	.210	—	—	—	—	-758

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	150	400	54	96	16	65	.240
Away	155	419	38	76	7	30	.181

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	BB	SO
2025-07-31	TBR	NYY	L	1	0	1	1	0	0
2025-07-30	TBR	NYY	L	4	0	0	0	0	1
2025-07-28	TBR	NYY	W	4	0	1	0	0	2
2025-07-27	TBR	CIN	L	2	0	0	0	0	1
2025-07-22	TBR	CHW	W	1	1	0	0	1	1
2025-07-19	TBR	BAL	W	3	0	0	0	0	0
2025-07-13	TBR	BOS	L	3	0	1	0	0	0
2025-07-10	TBR	BOS	L	3	0	0	0	0	0
2025-07-08	TBR	DET	L	3	0	0	0	0	1
2025-07-06	TBR	MIN	W	3	0	1	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	33	22	187	10	0	9
2B	1	1	0	3	1	0
3B	47	31	18	57	7	6
C	195	164	1376	43	17	2
OF	1	1	1	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2019	LAA	1B	13	8	80	5	0	2
2019	LAA	3B	43	31	16	54	7	5
2020	LAA	1B	2	2	14	1	0	2
2020	LAA	2B	1	1	0	3	1	0
2020	LAA	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2020	LAA	OF	1	1	1	0	0	0
2021	LAA	1B	2	2	17	1	0	0
2022	LAA	1B	11	8	57	3	0	4
2022	LAA	3B	3	0	2	3	0	1
2022	LAA	C	14	11	96	3	0	0
2023	LAA	1B	3	2	18	0	0	1
2023	LAA	C	82	64	596	14	8	0
2024	LAA	C	46	41	313	10	4	1
2025	CHA	1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
2025	CHA	C	29	26	179	11	5	1
2025	TBA	1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
2025	TBA	C	24	22	192	5	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	195
First Base	33
Second Base	1
Third Base	47
Left Field	1
Designated Hitter	14

Frequently Asked Questions about Matt Thaiss

What years did Matt Thaiss play?: Matt Thaiss played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2025.
Was Matt Thaiss a pitcher?: No. Matt Thaiss was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Matt Thaiss hit?: Matt Thaiss hit 23 career home runs with 172 hits.