Matthew Batten2B
Gwinnett Stripers
Age 31
R/R
5'10" / 180 lbs
AAA
BB -5%
Svc 4.000 · Ctrl thru 2027
wRC+†59
AVG/OBP/SLG.203 / .267 / .308
PA250
HR5
SB9
K%29
BB%7
MLB%10%
Scouting · now → future
HIT
35→35
PWR
45→45
SPD
50→50
EYE
42↘40
trajectory · 10 yrs
-0.4peak
2026
Contract
ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status Arb-2
MLB Debut 2022
Service 4.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through 2027
First FA Year 2028
| Year | Status | Salary | Proj WAR | Value | Surplus |
| 2026 | Arb-2 | $0.4M | — | — | — |
| 2027 | Arb-3 | $0.6M | — | — | — |
| Totals | $-3M | $-3M | +$0.0M | ||
Career Projections (MLE)
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22 | ROK | AZL Padres | 110 | 103 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .184 | .236 | .272 | .508 | .087 | .257 | 29 | 6 | .230 | 34 | -8 | +0 | +0 | +0 | +3 | -0.5 |
| 2018 | 23 | AA | 2 teams | 262 | 234 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 88 | 2 | 12 | 2 | .222 | .297 | .282 | .579 | .060 | .347 | 34 | 9 | .262 | 58 | -12 | +2 | +0 | +1 | +7 | -0.2 |
| 2019 | 24 | AAA | El Paso Chihuahuas | 393 | 364 | 83 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 116 | 3 | 7 | 8 | .228 | .270 | .324 | .594 | .096 | .315 | 30 | 5 | .256 | 54 | -20 | -2 | +0 | +1 | +11 | -1.0 |
| 2021 | 26 | AAA | 3 teams | 570 | 524 | 115 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 196 | 0 | 32 | 7 | .219 | .280 | .271 | .551 | .052 | .340 | 34 | 8 | .251 | 50 | -32 | +4 | +0 | +2 | +16 | -1.0 |
| 2022 | 27 | AAA | 3 teams | 452 | 405 | 85 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 116 | 4 | 19 | 2 | .210 | .287 | .319 | .606 | .109 | .270 | 26 | 9 | .271 | 65 | -18 | +3 | +1 | +2 | +13 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 28 | AAA | 2 teams | 552 | 488 | 98 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 57 | 159 | 4 | 29 | 6 | .201 | .290 | .316 | .605 | .115 | .272 | 29 | 10 | .270 | 65 | -22 | +3 | -1 | +2 | +16 | -0.2 |
| 2024 | 29 | AAA | El Paso Chihuahuas | 546 | 496 | 94 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 149 | 6 | 22 | 1 | .190 | .250 | .274 | .524 | .085 | .250 | 27 | 6 | .237 | 40 | -37 | +4 | +1 | -10 | +15 | -2.7 |
| 2025 | 30 | AAA | 2 teams | 460 | 431 | 68 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 23 | 148 | 2 | 14 | 4 | .158 | .204 | .265 | .468 | .107 | .209 | 32 | 5 | .204 | 14 | -45 | +1 | +0 | +2 | +13 | -2.9 |
| ▸ 2026 Season | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 31 | MLB | ATL | 250 | 228 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 72 | 2 | 9 | 2 | .206 | .270 | .316 | .586 | .110 | .275 | 29 | 7 | .262 | 59 | -12 | +1 | +1 | +1 | +7 | -0.2 |
| ▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 32 | MLB 20% | ATL | 361 | 329 | 67 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 104 | 3 | 11 | 2 | .204 | .268 | .310 | .578 | .106 | .275 | 29 | 7 | .263 | 60 | -16 | +1 | -2 | +1 | +10 | -0.6 |
| 2028 | 33 | MLB 33% | ATL | 331 | 301 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 96 | 3 | 9 | 2 | .203 | .268 | .306 | .574 | .103 | .275 | 29 | 7 | .262 | 59 | -15 | +1 | -3 | +1 | +9 | -0.7 |
| 2029 | 34 | MLB 43% | ATL | 287 | 262 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 85 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .198 | .263 | .298 | .561 | .099 | .274 | 30 | 7 | .259 | 56 | -14 | +1 | -4 | +1 | +8 | -0.8 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 4574 | 4165 | 841 | 139 | 16 | 73 | 335 | 1361 | 31 | 172 | 37 | .202 | .266 | .296 | .562 | .094 | .279 | 30 | 7 | .252 | 51 | -252 | +20 | -8 | +5 | +130 | -10.8 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 592 | 119 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 48 | 193 | 4 | 24 | 5 | .201 | .266 | .292 | .558 | .091 | .277 | 30 | 7 | .252 | 51 | -36 | +3 | -1 | +1 | +18 | -1.5 | ||
Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)
Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 22 | ROK | AZL Padres | 110 | 99 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .263 | .336 | .394 | .730 | .131 | .329 | 20 | 10 | .328 | 109 | +1 | +0 | — | — | +3 | 0.5 |
| 2018 | 23 | AA | San Antonio Missions | 215 | 181 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 55 | 2 | 11 | 2 | .260 | .368 | .337 | .705 | .077 | .363 | 26 | 13 | .324 | 106 | +1 | +1 | — | — | +6 | 0.9 |
| 2018 | 23 | A+ | Lake Elsinore Storm | 47 | 41 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .341 | .426 | .390 | .816 | .049 | .483 | 26 | 13 | .375 | 145 | +2 | +0 | — | — | +1 | 0.4 |
| 2019 | 24 | AAA | El Paso Chihuahuas | 393 | 354 | 106 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 86 | 3 | 7 | 8 | .299 | .356 | .424 | .780 | .124 | .375 | 22 | 7 | .342 | 120 | +9 | -2 | — | — | +11 | 1.9 |
| 2021 | 26 | AAA | El Paso Chihuahuas | 467 | 417 | 125 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 48 | 119 | 0 | 27 | 5 | .300 | .372 | .391 | .763 | .091 | .405 | 25 | 10 | .345 | 122 | +12 | +3 | — | — | +13 | 2.9 |
| 2021 | 26 | AA | San Antonio Missions | 28 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .174 | .321 | .217 | .539 | .043 | .250 | 25 | 18 | .267 | 63 | -1 | -0 | — | — | +1 | -0.1 |
| 2021 | 26 | INTL | Peoria Javelinas | 75 | 63 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .270 | .387 | .302 | .688 | .032 | .347 | 19 | 16 | .327 | 108 | +1 | +0 | — | — | +2 | 0.3 |
| 2022 | 27 | MLB | San Diego Padres | 22 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .105 | .227 | .158 | .385 | .053 | .154 | 27 | 9 | .196 | 8 | -2 | +0 | +1 | +2 | +1 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 27 | AAA | El Paso Chihuahuas | 378 | 325 | 94 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 47 | 73 | 3 | 18 | 2 | .289 | .384 | .458 | .842 | .169 | .339 | 19 | 12 | .374 | 144 | +19 | +3 | — | — | +11 | 3.3 |
| 2022 | 27 | INTL | Estrellas Orientales | 52 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .308 | .200 | .508 | .000 | .310 | 31 | 13 | .251 | 50 | -3 | +0 | — | — | +1 | -0.1 |
| 2023 | 28 | MLB | San Diego Padres | 139 | 120 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .258 | .355 | .358 | .713 | .100 | .330 | 22 | 12 | .326 | 107 | +1 | -0 | -1 | +2 | +4 | 0.6 |
| 2023 | 28 | AAA | El Paso Chihuahuas | 413 | 353 | 83 | 20 | 1 | 12 | 55 | 99 | 3 | 27 | 4 | .235 | .343 | .399 | .742 | .164 | .291 | 24 | 13 | .334 | 114 | +7 | +4 | — | — | +12 | 2.3 |
| 2024 | 29 | AAA | El Paso Chihuahuas | 546 | 479 | 120 | 24 | 3 | 10 | 51 | 111 | 6 | 22 | 1 | .251 | .330 | .376 | .706 | .125 | .301 | 20 | 9 | .314 | 99 | -1 | +4 | — | — | +15 | 1.9 |
| 2025 | 30 | AAA | Gwinnett Stripers | 399 | 360 | 69 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 34 | 104 | 2 | 12 | 3 | .192 | .265 | .328 | .593 | .136 | .236 | 26 | 9 | .267 | 63 | -17 | +1 | — | — | +11 | -0.4 |
| 2025 | 30 | INTL | Leones de Ponce | 61 | 56 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .143 | .200 | .232 | .432 | .089 | .179 | 26 | 7 | .196 | 8 | -6 | +0 | — | — | +2 | -0.5 |
| ▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MLB Career | — | 161 | 139 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .237 | .338 | .331 | .668 | .094 | .307 | 22 | 12 | .308 | 94 | -1 | -0 | +1 | +4 | +5 | 0.7 | ||
Career Path Comps
What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection
| Scouting | At Match Age | Next 3 Yrs | Peak 3 Yrs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Comp | Age | HIT | PWR | SPD | EYE | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR | AVG/OBP/SLG | ISO | BABIP | HR | SB | K% | BB% | wRC+ | WAR |
| Matthew Batten (OGILVIE) | 31 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 40 | .203/.267/.308 | .105 | .275 | 5 | 9 | 29% | 7% | 59 | -0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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✕Eric Stamets 2022 · MLB |
30 | 37→47 | 43→45 | 55→50 | 41 | .189/.250/.298 | .109 | .260 | 11 | 14 | 31% | 6% | 49 | -1.8 | .188/.258/.305 | .117 | .268 | 13 | 13 | 33% | 7% | 55 | -1.4 | .146/.225/.246 | .100 | .213 | 12 | 16 | 36% | 6% | 24 | -1.3 |
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✕Jack Reinheimer 2023 · AAA |
31 | 43→51 | 40 | 55 | 40 | .209/.262/.297 | .088 | .290 | 8 | 20 | 30% | 6% | 53 | -1.5 | .186/.232/.268 | .082 | .274 | 7 | 16 | 33% | 5% | 33 | -2.9 | .143/.180/.193 | .050 | .195 | 3 | 12 | 28% | 4% | -11 | -1.3 |
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✕David Matranga 2008 · AAA |
31 | 40 | 46→45 | 50 | 43 | .204/.272/.327 | .122 | .263 | 14 | 12 | 28% | 7% | 66 | -0.6 | .217/.291/.342 | .125 | .292 | 13 | 9 | 29% | 8% | 78 | +0.2 | .211/.297/.329 | .119 | .288 | 12 | 5 | 29% | 9% | 75 | +0.0 |
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✕Deven Marrero 2021 · MLB |
30 | 39→48 | 44→45 | 53→50 | 41 | .199/.251/.311 | .112 | .272 | 12 | 12 | 31% | 6% | 52 | -1.6 | .211/.271/.328 | .117 | .293 | 14 | 10 | 31% | 7% | 65 | -0.7 | .198/.263/.297 | .099 | .273 | 13 | 8 | 31% | 8% | 50 | -0.6 |
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✕Dusty Coleman 2018 · MLB |
31 | 39→43 | 47→50 | 51→50 | 35 | .198/.251/.338 | .139 | .298 | 15 | 14 | 38% | 5% | 59 | -1.1 | .171/.223/.301 | .130 | .330 | 15 | 12 | 50% | 5% | 39 | -2.5 | .114/.167/.218 | .104 | .254 | 13 | 11 | 58% | 5% | -9 | -3.2 |
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✕Jack López 2023 · MLB |
30 | 38→44 | 41→45 | 54→55 | 33 | .191/.233/.290 | .099 | .290 | 9 | 19 | 36% | 4% | 39 | -2.5 | .207/.250/.324 | .117 | .300 | 12 | 16 | 34% | 5% | 55 | -1.4 | .207/.250/.317 | .110 | .296 | 12 | 15 | 33% | 4% | 50 | -1.2 |
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✕Kristopher Negrón 2017 · MLB |
31 | 44→50 | 43→45 | 54→55 | 39 | .216/.267/.328 | .112 | .279 | 10 | 19 | 26% | 5% | 63 | -0.8 | .223/.280/.345 | .122 | .308 | 13 | 16 | 30% | 6% | 73 | -0.1 | .225/.289/.349 | .123 | .323 | 14 | 14 | 32% | 7% | 74 | -0.0 |
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✕Jake Hager 2023 · MLB |
30 | 41→51 | 45→50 | 50 | 45 | .205/.269/.326 | .121 | .270 | 12 | 11 | 28% | 8% | 64 | -0.8 | .203/.255/.313 | .110 | .287 | 9 | 8 | 31% | 6% | 54 | -1.4 | .181/.222/.281 | .100 | .268 | 6 | 2 | 34% | 4% | 28 | -0.9 |
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✕Jason Repko 2012 · MLB |
31 | 45→48 | 46→50 | 53→55 | 44 | .227/.283/.349 | .122 | .282 | 14 | 21 | 25% | 6% | 76 | +0.0 | .217/.276/.349 | .132 | .279 | 14 | 14 | 27% | 6% | 73 | -0.1 | .190/.253/.336 | .146 | .240 | 15 | 10 | 27% | 6% | 56 | -0.5 |
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✕J.J. Furmaniak 2010 · MLB |
31 | 45→50 | 42→45 | 47→50 | 42 | .223/.272/.328 | .105 | .281 | 10 | 12 | 24% | 5% | 65 | -0.7 | .216/.266/.298 | .082 | .272 | 5 | 11 | 21% | 6% | 54 | -1.4 | .212/.266/.283 | .071 | .269 | 3 | 12 | 21% | 6% | 48 | -1.3 |
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✕Gookie Dawkins 2010 · AAA |
31 | 42→48 | 40→45 | 46→50 | 38 | .205/.249/.293 | .088 | .279 | 8 | 11 | 29% | 5% | 46 | -2.0 | .202/.254/.323 | .121 | .289 | 13 | 9 | 33% | 6% | 57 | -1.2 | .190/.246/.324 | .135 | .270 | 15 | 8 | 34% | 6% | 51 | -0.9 |
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✕Yamid Haad 2009 · AAA |
31 | 42 | 41→45 | 47→40 | 41 | .206/.252/.299 | .093 | .261 | 9 | 7 | 25% | 5% | 49 | -1.8 | .226/.265/.331 | .105 | .288 | 10 | 5 | 24% | 5% | 63 | -0.9 | .236/.274/.340 | .104 | .296 | 10 | 2 | 23% | 5% | 67 | -0.3 |
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✕Alex Prieto 2007 · MLB |
31 | 44 | 41→40 | 44→45 | 45 | .215/.266/.309 | .094 | .269 | 9 | 9 | 23% | 6% | 57 | -1.2 | .219/.271/.326 | .107 | .269 | 9 | 9 | 21% | 6% | 64 | -0.8 | .219/.273/.332 | .112 | .262 | 8 | 5 | 19% | 6% | 61 | -0.3 |
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✕Pete Kozma 2019 · MLB |
31 | 39→46 | 37→40 | 47→50 | 41 | .189/.233/.265 | .076 | .239 | 5 | 10 | 23% | 5% | 32 | -3.0 | .206/.258/.313 | .107 | .251 | 9 | 7 | 21% | 6% | 55 | -1.4 | .197/.250/.291 | .094 | .245 | 8 | 5 | 22% | 6% | 44 | -1.5 |
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✕Brandon Hicks 2016 · MLB |
30 | 37→40 | 46→50 | 47→50 | 40 | .188/.262/.313 | .125 | .291 | 14 | 6 | 38% | 8% | 58 | -1.2 | .194/.263/.307 | .113 | .327 | 12 | 10 | 41% | 8% | 57 | -1.2 | .169/.240/.260 | .091 | .301 | 11 | 12 | 45% | 8% | 32 | -1.5 |
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✕Jed Hansen 2006 · AAA |
33 | 41→40 | 45 | 51→50 | 39 | .205/.267/.330 | .125 | .284 | 12 | 14 | 31% | 6% | 65 | -0.7 | .209/.267/.326 | .117 | .266 | 12 | 13 | 25% | 6% | 63 | -0.8 | .199/.258/.303 | .104 | .244 | 11 | 12 | 23% | 6% | 50 | -1.2 |
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✕Joe Hudson 2022 · MLB |
31 | 36 | 44→45 | 47→40 | 39 | .188/.240/.299 | .111 | .269 | 13 | 5 | 35% | 6% | 44 | -2.1 | .203/.283/.350 | .147 | .288 | 19 | 8 | 34% | 9% | 77 | +0.1 | .183/.287/.336 | .152 | .261 | 22 | 8 | 36% | 11% | 73 | -0.0 |
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✕Tyler Saladino 2019 · MLB |
30 | 46 | 43→45 | 50→55 | 46 | .226/.288/.333 | .106 | .286 | 11 | 16 | 24% | 7% | 73 | -0.1 | .218/.288/.375 | .157 | .282 | 19 | 14 | 29% | 8% | 85 | +0.7 | .199/.273/.380 | .181 | .248 | 24 | 14 | 30% | 8% | 77 | +0.1 |
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✕Chris Truby 2005 · MLB |
31 | 46→43 | 42→50 | 47→45 | 41 | .225/.266/.334 | .109 | .285 | 9 | 6 | 24% | 5% | 64 | -0.8 | .207/.256/.347 | .140 | .255 | 17 | 6 | 25% | 6% | 64 | -0.8 | .186/.235/.317 | .131 | .228 | 16 | 6 | 26% | 6% | 45 | -1.4 |
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✕Reggie Abercrombie 2012 · AAA |
31 | 43→48 | 42→55 | 52→60 | 32 | .210/.248/.315 | .106 | .317 | 9 | 19 | 36% | 4% | 52 | -1.6 | .239/.292/.417 | .178 | .336 | 23 | 22 | 35% | 4% | 98 | +1.6 | .239/.291/.422 | .183 | .336 | 25 | 26 | 35% | 3% | 97 | +0.8 |