Matt Lawson
Matthew Ryan Lawson
Born: November 18, 1985
Springfield, MO US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, CF, LF, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 14 (2007 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Missouri State
Career: 2007-2013
Matt Lawson compiled a career batting average of .280 with 34 home runs and 245 RBI in his 618-game career with the Spokane Indians, Clinton LumberKings, Bakersfield Blaze, Peoria Javelinas, Frisco RoughRiders, West Tenn Diamond Jaxx, Akron Aeros and Columbus Clippers. He began playing during the 2007 season and last took the field during the 2013 campaign.
 Spokane Indians |
 Clinton LumberKings |
 Bakersfield Blaze |
 West Tenn Diamond Jaxx |
 Peoria Javelinas |
 Frisco RoughRiders |
 Akron Aeros |
 Columbus Clippers |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 56 | 254 | 224 | 32 | 66 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 48 | .295 | .360 | .402 | .762 | 90 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 100 | 412 | 362 | 57 | 91 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 35 | 79 | .251 | .322 | .354 | .675 | 128 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 131 | 545 | 478 | 69 | 140 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 127 | .293 | .350 | .418 | .768 | 200 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 0 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 76 | 345 | 292 | 48 | 81 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 64 | .277 | .371 | .438 | .809 | 128 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | Fall | AZFL | Peoria Javelinas | 20 | 72 | 63 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 21 | .286 | .375 | .349 | .724 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 42 | 182 | 166 | 27 | 53 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 31 | .319 | .376 | .440 | .815 | 73 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 30 | 103 | 90 | 9 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 22 | .267 | .327 | .378 | .705 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 60 | 232 | 196 | 20 | 64 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 30 | .327 | .408 | .459 | .867 | 90 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 45 | 179 | 148 | 26 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 44 | .230 | .331 | .311 | .642 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 58 | 231 | 195 | 30 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 39 | .246 | .349 | .333 | .683 | 65 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 618 | 2555 | 2214 | 328 | 619 | 115 | 20 | 34 | 245 | 64 | 36 | 215 | 505 | .280 | .355 | .396 | .750 | 876 | 25 | 56 | 46 | 24 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 2B | 45 | 78 | 117 | 9 | 20 | .956 | 4.333 |
| 2008 | A | MIDW | Clinton LumberKings | 2B | 96 | 167 | 254 | 17 | 53 | .961 | 4.385 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | CF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | OF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 2B | 126 | 232 | 410 | 13 | 81 | .980 | 5.095 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 2B | 60 | 125 | 164 | 6 | 36 | .980 | 4.817 |
| 2010 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | 2B | 39 | 66 | 93 | 2 | 14 | .988 | 4.077 |
| 2010 | Fall | AZFL | Peoria Javelinas | 3B | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2010 | AA | SOUL | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | SS | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2010 | Fall | AZFL | Peoria Javelinas | SS | 16 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 5 | .842 | 3.000 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | OF | 14 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.929 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | LF | 13 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.846 |
| 2010 | Fall | AZFL | Peoria Javelinas | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2010 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | CF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2011 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 3B | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 2011 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 2B | 21 | 35 | 47 | 2 | 12 | .976 | 3.905 |
| 2012 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 2B | 59 | 93 | 179 | 5 | 41 | .982 | 4.610 |
| 2012 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | LF | 9 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 2.111 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | OF | 9 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 2.111 |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 3B | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | .900 | 3.000 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 2B | 29 | 40 | 92 | 2 | 19 | .985 | 4.552 |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 2B | 26 | 33 | 69 | 1 | 10 | .990 | 3.923 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 3B | 10 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .955 | 2.100 |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | SS | 10 | 12 | 23 | 1 | 4 | .972 | 3.500 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 604 | 1013 | 1522 | 71 | 301 | .973 | 4.197 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Spokane Indians | TEX | June 20, 2007 | September 5, 2007 |
| 2008 | A | Midwest League | Clinton LumberKings | TEX | April 4, 2008 | September 1, 2008 |
| 2009 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | TEX | April 10, 2009 | September 7, 2009 |
| 2010 | AA | Texas League | Frisco RoughRiders | TEX | April 8, 2010 | July 6, 2010 |
| 2010 | AA | Southern League | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | SEA | July 14, 2010 | September 4, 2010 |
| 2010 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Peoria Javelinas | October 13, 2010 | November 17, 2010 | |
| 2011 | AA | Eastern League | Akron Aeros | CLE | April 7, 2011 | June 10, 2011 |
| 2012 | AA | Eastern League | Akron Aeros | CLE | May 25, 2012 | September 3, 2012 |
| 2013 | AA | Eastern League | Akron Aeros | CLE | April 5, 2013 | September 2, 2013 |
| 2013 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | CLE | April 22, 2013 | June 28, 2013 |
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