Matt Murton #19
Toledo Mud Hens
Triple-A Affiliate
- LF
- B/T: R/R
- 6' 1"/220
- Matthew Henry Murton
- Status: Released
- Born: 10/03/1981 in Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Draft: 2003, Boston Red Sox, Round: C-1, Overall Pick: 32
- College: Georgia Tech
- MLB Debut: 7/08/2005
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 2098 | .309 | 46 | 314 | 55 | .828 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 952 | .286 | 29 | 112 | 10 | .788 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| MiLB Career Stats | 2098 | 331 | 648 | 46 | 314 | 55 | .309 | .378 | .828 |
| MLB Career Stats | 952 | 134 | 272 | 29 | 112 | 10 | .286 | .352 | .788 |
Latest Transactions
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April 17, 2017 | Toledo Mud Hens released LF Matt Murton. |
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March 1, 2017 | LF Matt Murton assigned to Detroit Tigers. |
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February 20, 2017 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent LF Matt Murton to a minor league contract. |
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February 20, 2017 | LF Matt Murton assigned to Toledo Mud Hens. |
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November 7, 2016 | LF Matt Murton elected free agency. |
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August 19, 2016 | Iowa Cubs activated LF Matt Murton from the 7-day disabled list. |
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July 25, 2016 | Iowa Cubs placed RF Matt Murton on the 7-day disabled list. Strained right quad. |
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May 19, 2016 | Iowa Cubs activated RF Matt Murton from the 7-day disabled list. |
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May 5, 2016 | Iowa Cubs placed RF Matt Murton on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to May 3, 2016. oblique strain |
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April 18, 2016 | Iowa Cubs activated RF Matt Murton from the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 7, 2016 | Iowa Cubs placed RF Matt Murton on the 7-day disabled list. turf toe |
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February 16, 2016 | RF Matt Murton assigned to Iowa Cubs. |
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February 13, 2016 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent RF Matt Murton to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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March 21, 2012 | OF Matt Murton assigned to Hanshin Tigers. |
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December 7, 2009 | Colorado Rockies released RF Matt Murton. |
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October 19, 2009 | Colorado Rockies activated RF Matt Murton. |
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October 6, 2009 | Colorado Rockies reassigned RF Matt Murton to the minor leagues. |
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September 8, 2009 | Colorado Rockies recalled Matt Murton from Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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August 28, 2009 | Colorado Rockies optioned Matt Murton to Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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August 28, 2009 | Matt Murton assigned to Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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August 26, 2009 | Colorado Rockies designated Matt Murton for assignment. |
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August 25, 2009 | Colorado Rockies recalled Matt Murton from Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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June 5, 2009 | Colorado Rockies optioned Matt Murton to Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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April 29, 2009 | Colorado Rockies recalled Matt Murton from Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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Awards
FSL Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2004 | Daytona Cubs | FSL |
SOU Player of the Week
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| 04/24/2005 | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | SOU |
SOU Mid-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2005 | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | SOU |
SOU Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2005 | West Tenn Diamond Jaxx | SOU |
PCL Player of the Week
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| 06/22/2009 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | PCL |
PCL Mid-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2009 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | PCL |
League Rankings
Batting Average
| AVG | ||
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| 2006 | .297 | in NL |
On Base Percentage
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| 2006 | .365 | in NL |