Matt Wheatland
Matthew J. Wheatland
Born: October 18, 1981
Winfield, IL US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: LF, OF, P, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 1 (2000 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Rancho Bernardo HS (San Diego, CA)
Career: 2000-2006
Matt Wheatland compiled a career batting average of .233 with 6 home runs and 35 RBI in his 95-game career with the Tigers, Oneonta Tigers, West Michigan Whitecaps, Lexington Legends and San Diego Surf Dawgs. He began playing during the 2000 season and last took the field during the 2006 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | R | GULF | Tigers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.25 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 84 |
| 2000 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Tigers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.55 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.3 | 30 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 107 |
| 2001 | R | GULF | Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | |
| 2001 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 0 | 2 | .000 | 10.93 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 71 |
| 2004 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Legends | 0 | 0 | 3.12 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.7 | 33 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 157 | |
| 2005 | Ind | GOBL | San Diego Surf Dawgs | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | |
| Totals | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.06 | 37 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106.3 | 106 | 56 | 48 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 94 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 466 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ind | GOBL | San Diego Surf Dawgs | 67 | 183 | 169 | 22 | 45 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 70 | .266 | .306 | .462 | .768 | 78 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | Ind | GOBL | San Diego Surf Dawgs | 22 | 93 | 84 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 30 | .167 | .237 | .202 | .439 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 89 | 276 | 253 | 25 | 59 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 100 | .233 | .283 | .375 | .658 | 95 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Tigers | P | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 |
| 2000 | R | GULF | Tigers | P | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 2001 | R | GULF | Tigers | P | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2001 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | P | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2004 | A | SALL3 | Lexington Legends | P | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 |
| 2005 | Ind | GOBL | San Diego Surf Dawgs | 1B | 41 | 348 | 18 | 8 | 28 | .979 | 8.927 |
| 2005 | Ind | GOBL | San Diego Surf Dawgs | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2005 | Ind | GOBL | San Diego Surf Dawgs | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2005 | Ind | GOBL | San Diego Surf Dawgs | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2005 | Ind | GOBL | San Diego Surf Dawgs | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2006 | Ind | GOBL | San Diego Surf Dawgs | 1B | 11 | 109 | 9 | 4 | 9 | .967 | 1.727 |
| 2006 | Ind | GOBL | San Diego Surf Dawgs | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2006 | Ind | GOBL | San Diego Surf Dawgs | OF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 95 | 469 | 36 | 12 | 38 | .977 | 5.316 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | R | Gulf Coast League | Tigers | DET | ||
| 2000 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Oneonta Tigers | DET | ||
| 2001 | R | Gulf Coast League | Tigers | DET | ||
| 2001 | A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | ||
| 2004 | A | South Atlantic League | Lexington Legends | HOU | June 23, 2004 | September 5, 2004 |
| 2005 | Ind | Golden Baseball League | San Diego Surf Dawgs | |||
| 2006 | Ind | Golden Baseball League | San Diego Surf Dawgs |
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