Matt Bazzani
Michael Matthew Bazzani
Born: September 17, 1973
Burlingame, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, CF, LF, OF, P, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 15 (1994 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: UC Santa Barbara
Career: 1994-2000
Matt Bazzani compiled a career batting average of .222 with 25 home runs and 107 RBI in his 291-game career with the Red Sox, Utica Blue Sox, Michigan Battle Cats, Sarasota Red Sox, Bakersfield Blaze, Reno Chukars, Lafayette Leopards and San Jose Giants. He began playing during the 1994 season and last took the field during the 2000 campaign.
 Utica Blue Sox |
 Michigan Battle Cats |
 Sarasota Red Sox |
 Bakersfield Blaze |
 Reno Chukars |
 Lafayette Leopards |
 San Jose Giants |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 0 | 0 | 3.97 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51 | |
| 1998 | Ind | HEAR | Lafayette Leopards | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 0 | 0 | 12.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
| 2000 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 5.29 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 30 | 92 | 83 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .193 | .250 | .337 | .587 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Michigan Battle Cats | 29 | 86 | 69 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 28 | .116 | .256 | .188 | .445 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 29 | 87 | 74 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .243 | .333 | .500 | .833 | 37 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 20 | 78 | 69 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 | .203 | .282 | .333 | .615 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 12 | 41 | 37 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .270 | .341 | .432 | .774 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 11 | 30 | 25 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .400 | .500 | .720 | 1.220 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 58 | 195 | 169 | 21 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 51 | .195 | .274 | .331 | .605 | 56 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .600 | .800 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Ind | HEAR | Lafayette Leopards | 25 | 83 | 73 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 26 | .192 | .289 | .288 | .577 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Ind | WL4 | Reno Chukars | 28 | 105 | 96 | 16 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 22 | .333 | .390 | .500 | .890 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 34 | 102 | 93 | 18 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 29 | .237 | .304 | .527 | .831 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 13 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .130 | .185 | .174 | .359 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 291 | 931 | 816 | 115 | 181 | 42 | 9 | 25 | 107 | 8 | 3 | 65 | 235 | .222 | .301 | .387 | .689 | 316 | 9 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | GULF | Red Sox | C | 20 | 102 | 13 | 7 | 3 | .943 | 5.750 | 6 | 34 | 6 | 15.0 |
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | C | 23 | 121 | 17 | 3 | 2 | .979 | 6.000 | 4 | |||
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Michigan Battle Cats | C | 23 | 126 | 11 | 2 | 2 | .986 | 5.957 | 10 | 43 | 4 | 8.5 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Michigan Battle Cats | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .750 | 3.000 | ||||
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | OF | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| 1996 | R | GULF | Red Sox | C | 5 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.800 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 16.7 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | P | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 | ||||
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | RF | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1996 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 1B | 2 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .947 | 9.000 | ||||
| 1996 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | C | 10 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.100 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 4.3 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | C | 10 | 43 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .907 | 4.900 | 2 | 24 | 4 | 14.3 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1997 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | C | 49 | 291 | 20 | 8 | 3 | .975 | 6.347 | 7 | 97 | 11 | 10.2 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| 1997 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1998 | Ind | HEAR | Lafayette Leopards | C | 8 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .980 | 6.125 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 16.7 |
| 1998 | Ind | HEAR | Lafayette Leopards | LF | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1998 | Ind | WL4 | Reno Chukars | LF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1998 | Ind | WL4 | Reno Chukars | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1998 | Ind | HEAR | Lafayette Leopards | OF | 12 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .900 | 1.500 | ||||
| 1998 | Ind | HEAR | Lafayette Leopards | RF | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1998 | Ind | HEAR | Lafayette Leopards | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | Ind | WL4 | Reno Chukars | 1B | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .800 | 8.000 | ||||
| 1998 | Ind | HEAR | Lafayette Leopards | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1998 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Red Sox | C | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1998 | Ind | HEAR | Lafayette Leopards | CF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1998 | Ind | HEAR | Lafayette Leopards | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | C | 29 | 156 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .948 | 5.690 | 10 | 43 | 3 | 6.5 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | C | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 247 | 1031 | 88 | 42 | 18 | .964 | 4.530 | 44 | 273 | 31 | 10.2 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | R | Gulf Coast League | Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1995 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Utica Blue Sox | BOS | ||
| 1995 | A | Midwest League | Michigan Battle Cats | BOS | ||
| 1996 | R | Gulf Coast League | Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1996 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Sarasota Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1996 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | |||
| 1997 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Sarasota Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1998 | Ind | Heartland League | Lafayette Leopards | |||
| 1998 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Sarasota Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1998 | Ind | Western League | Reno Chukars | |||
| 1999 | Advanced A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | ||
| 2000 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | SFN |
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