Matt Wieters
Position:
Catcher
Bats: Both
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Throws: Right
6-5, 235lb (196cm, 106kg)
Born:
May 21, 1986
in Goose Creek, SC
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Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (5th) of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA).
High School: Stratford HS (Goose Creek, SC)
School: Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)
Debut:
May 29, 2009
(Age 23-008d,
19,558th in major league history)
vs. DET 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 25, 2020
(Age 34-127d)
vs. MIL 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 2009 season
Agents: Boras Corporation
National Team:
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USA (College)
Full Name: Matthew Richard Wieters
Nicknames:
Wiety or Maui
Pronunciation: \WEE-ters\
View Player Info
from the B-R Bullpen
2020 Fielding Game Log (as C)