Matthew Etzel
Matthew Derrick Etzel
Born: April 30, 2002
Webster, TX US
Primary Position: Left field
All Position(s) Played: 1B, CF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 211
Career: 2023-2025
Matthew Etzel compiled a career batting average of .278 with 13 home runs and 87 RBI in his 145-game career with the Orioles, Aberdeen IronBirds, Delmarva Shorebirds, Montgomery Biscuits and Bowie Baysox. He began playing during the 2023 season and last took the field during the 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Aberdeen IronBirds | 5 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .267 | .421 | .400 | .821 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | R | FLCL | Orioles | 4 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .455 | .571 | .818 | 1.390 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | A | CARL | Delmarva Shorebirds | 21 | 90 | 70 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 17 | .314 | .444 | .486 | .930 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | 36 | 140 | 125 | 20 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 49 | .232 | .300 | .392 | .692 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Aberdeen IronBirds | 51 | 214 | 186 | 34 | 57 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 31 | 6 | 22 | 42 | .306 | .379 | .478 | .857 | 89 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | 32 | 130 | 115 | 12 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 23 | .261 | .338 | .391 | .730 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | 39 | 164 | 138 | 23 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 25 | 48 | .217 | .335 | .341 | .676 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 145 | 593 | 511 | 84 | 142 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 87 | 64 | 15 | 65 | 134 | .278 | .363 | .436 | .799 | 223 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | A | CARL | Delmarva Shorebirds | CF | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.857 |
| 2023 | A | CARL | Delmarva Shorebirds | RF | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.714 |
| 2023 | A | CARL | Delmarva Shorebirds | LF | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Aberdeen IronBirds | LF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2023 | R | FLCL | Orioles | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2023 | R | FLCL | Orioles | CF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Aberdeen IronBirds | CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Aberdeen IronBirds | RF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2024 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | RF | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.444 |
| 2024 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | 1B | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.667 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Aberdeen IronBirds | LF | 14 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.857 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Aberdeen IronBirds | CF | 12 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 2.083 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Aberdeen IronBirds | RF | 12 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.750 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Aberdeen IronBirds | 1B | 11 | 55 | 2 | 3 | 10 | .950 | 5.182 |
| 2024 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | CF | 10 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.300 |
| 2024 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | CF | 10 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 2024 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | LF | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.700 |
| 2024 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | LF | 10 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.900 |
| 2024 | AA | EL | Bowie Baysox | RF | 10 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.200 |
| 2025 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Biscuits | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 134 | 300 | 6 | 5 | 10 | .984 | 2.284 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | R | Florida Complex League | Orioles | BAL | August 1, 2023 | August 5, 2023 |
| 2023 | A | Carolina League | Delmarva Shorebirds | BAL | August 8, 2023 | September 3, 2023 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | South Atlantic League | Aberdeen IronBirds | BAL | September 5, 2023 | September 10, 2023 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | South Atlantic League | Aberdeen IronBirds | BAL | April 5, 2024 | June 8, 2024 |
| 2024 | AA | Eastern League | Bowie Baysox | BAL | June 11, 2024 | July 25, 2024 |
| 2024 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Biscuits | TBA | July 30, 2024 | September 15, 2024 |
| 2025 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Biscuits |
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