Michael Mateja
Michael Jeffrey Mateja
Born: January 25, 1997
Kankakee, IL US
Primary Position: Left field
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 25 (2018 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: North Central College
Career: 2018-2019
Michael Mateja compiled a career batting average of .286 with 8 home runs and 40 RBI in his 121-game career with the Braves, Danville Braves, Rome Braves and Windy City ThunderBolts. He began playing during the 2018 season and last took the field during the 2019 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | GULF | Braves | 16 | 61 | 44 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | .364 | .533 | .568 | 1.102 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | 20 | 67 | 55 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .255 | .388 | .273 | .661 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | 25 | 90 | 78 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | .256 | .333 | .410 | .744 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | Ind | FRON | Windy City ThunderBolts | 24 | 112 | 96 | 15 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 25 | .292 | .384 | .510 | .894 | 49 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 86 | 333 | 276 | 61 | 79 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 40 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 61 | .286 | .398 | .442 | .840 | 122 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | 3B | 6 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .900 | 3.000 |
| 2018 | R | GULF | Braves | LF | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.200 |
| 2018 | R | GULF | Braves | OF | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.200 |
| 2018 | R | GULF | Braves | 3B | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2018 | R | GULF | Braves | 2B | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .867 | 4.333 |
| 2018 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | LF | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .800 |
| 2018 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | OF | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .800 |
| 2018 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | 2B | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2018 | A | SALL3 | Rome Braves | 2B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2019 | Ind | FRON | Windy City ThunderBolts | 3B | 6 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 2.333 |
| 2019 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | LF | 19 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .958 | 2.421 |
| 2019 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | OF | 19 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .958 | 2.421 |
| 2019 | Ind | FRON | Windy City ThunderBolts | LF | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 2019 | Ind | FRON | Windy City ThunderBolts | OF | 15 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| Totals | 121 | 175 | 41 | 11 | 4 | .952 | 1.785 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | Appalachian League | Danville Braves | ATL | June 21, 2018 | August 29, 2018 |
| 2018 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | July 2, 2018 | July 30, 2018 |
| 2018 | A | South Atlantic League | Rome Braves | ATL | August 3, 2018 | August 3, 2018 |
| 2019 | R | Appalachian League | Danville Braves | ATL | June 19, 2019 | July 28, 2019 |
| 2019 | Ind | Frontier League | Windy City ThunderBolts | August 7, 2019 | August 31, 2019 |
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