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Joe Mather

St. Louis Cardinals

1982/07/23 27

6-4 215

Sand Point, ID

R / R

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the St. Louis Cardinals in 2001 (3rd round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2008 Cardinals 54 133 20 32 7 0 8 18 12 32 1 0 .241 .306 .474

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • A converted shortstop, his athletic ability fits better in the outfield. Has both power and speed.
Flaws
  • Strikes out a little too often, and is still learning the intricacies of playing the outfield.
Career Potential
  • A backup outfielder.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

April 2, 2009 Optioned to Memphis (AAA).
February 28, 2009 Re-signed by the St. Louis Cardinals to a one-year contract.
September 29, 2008 Missed the last 24 games of the regular season (hand injury).
September 2, 2008 Hand injury, day-to-day.
July 22, 2008 Recalled from Memphis (AAA).
July 18, 2008 Optioned to Memphis (AAA).
July 6, 2008 Recalled from Memphis (AAA).
June 14, 2008 Optioned to Memphis (AAA).
May 30, 2008 Recalled from Memphis (AAA).
March 17, 2008 Optioned to Memphis (AAA).
March 4, 2008 Re-signed by the St. Louis Cardinals to a one-year contract.
October 30, 2007 Contract purchased from Memphis (AAA).

Trades

June 2, 2001 Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 3rd round in 2001.

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