Matt Skole, baseball player, 2018-2019

Matt Skole

Born: 7/30/1989 in Woodstock, GA, USA

MLB Debut: 2018-05-28 | Final Game: 2019-09-25

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 220 lbs

Full name: Matthew Thomas Skole

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Biography

Matt Skole, born in 1989, enjoyed a brief but noteworthy career as a professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball from May 28, 2018, to September 25, 2019, primarily as a position player. Over the course of his career, Skole appeared in 31 games, where he showcased his talents with a total of 18 hits, including one home run, and drove in seven runs. His batting average stood at .217, reflecting the challenges many players faced in the competitive landscape of modern baseball during his playing years. Skole's journey through baseball was marked by determination and skill, as he transitioned from the minor leagues to the majors, a path that highlighted the dedication required to succeed at the highest level of the sport. While his major league tenure was relatively short, he contributed to his teams and left an imprint on the field during the era marked by evolving player dynamics and strategies. Though he did not steal any bases, his role as a position player demonstrated his versatility and commitment to the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
31 83 9 18 2 0 1 7 0 9 34 0.217 0.290 0.277 0.567 -398.3

Career AVG .217 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 13.3% below league average.

Career OBP .290 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 9.4% below league average.

Career SLG .277 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 34.4% below league average.

Career OPS 0.567 vs. league average 0.743 across their career seasons — 23.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2018 CHW AL 4 11 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 3 0.273 — — — — 0.0
2019 CHW AL 27 72 7 15 2 0 0 6 0 7 31 0.208 .252 (-17%) .322 (-15%) .434 (-46%) .757 (-33%) -398.3

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 10 10 65 2 0 13

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2018 CHA 1B 1 1 6 1 0 4
2019 CHA 1B 9 9 59 1 0 9

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 10
Designated Hitter 14