MLB / Players

Matt Wieters

HandednessBats Switch · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 5 in · 235 lb

BornMay 21, 1986 · Goose Creek, SC, USA

MLB debutMay 29, 2009

Final gameSeptember 25, 2020

Seasons12 (2009–2020)

Baltimore Orioles 2009–2016; Washington Nationals 2017–2018; St. Louis Cardinals 2019–2020

Percentile snapshot

2013 season — qualified batters

148

48.9

579

36.7

523

40.3

19.4

123

16.5

48.9

66.2

RBI

62.6

33.1

104

43.9

25.2

76.3

.235

10.1

OBP

.287

4.3

SLG

.417

39.6

OPS

.704

20.1

wRC+

85.1

9.4

OPS+

90.5

13.7

wOBA

.303

10.8

sWAR

2.2

37.4

of 140 qualified 2013 batters (min 502 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

91.2

25.1

OPS+

92.9

27.6

sWAR

19.2

93.2

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
2009	96	385	354	35	102	15	1	9	43	28	86	0	0	.288	.340	.412	.753	95.1	95.3	.332	1.7
2010	130	502	446	37	111	22	1	11	55	47	94	0	1	.249	.319	.377	.695	84.8	88.3	.308	1.9
2011	139	551	500	72	131	28	0	22	68	48	84	1	0	.262	.328	.450	.778	109.5	108.7	.341	3.6
2012	144	593	526	67	131	27	1	23	83	60	112	3	0	.249	.329	.435	.764	106.7	106.1	.333	3.6
2013	148	579	523	59	123	29	0	22	79	43	104	2	0	.235	.287	.417	.704	85.1	90.5	.303	2.2
2014	26	112	104	13	32	5	0	5	18	6	19	0	1	.308	.339	.500	.839	133.7	132.9	.366	1.0
2015	75	282	258	24	69	14	1	8	25	21	67	0	0	.267	.319	.422	.742	102.5	102.0	.323	1.4
2016	124	464	423	48	103	17	1	17	66	32	85	1	0	.243	.302	.409	.711	88.2	89.1	.307	1.9
2017	123	465	422	43	95	20	0	10	52	38	94	1	0	.225	.288	.344	.632	59.4	63.4	.277	0.2
2018	76	271	235	24	56	8	0	8	30	30	45	0	1	.238	.330	.374	.704	87.1	87.2	.314	1.1
2019	67	183	168	15	36	4	0	11	27	12	47	1	1	.214	.268	.435	.702	78.2	80.5	.295	0.5
2020	19	41	35	3	7	1	0	0	4	3	10	0	0	.200	.300	.229	.529	56.7	49.5	.254	0.1

Career totals

1,167

4,428

3,994

440

996

190

146

RBI

550

368

847

.2494

OBP

.3131

SLG

.4091

OPS

.7222

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
2012-08-07	SEA @ BAL Gameday	6	2	3	1	0	2	2	0	10
2012-04-16	BAL @ CWS Gameday	4	2	3	0	0	2	5	2	9
2017-04-30	NYM @ WSH Gameday	4	2	3	0	0	2	4	2	9
2016-06-25	TB @ BAL Gameday	4	2	3	0	0	2	3	0	9
2016-08-14	BAL @ SF Gameday	5	2	5	1	1	0	0	0	8

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.

Honors

2× Gold Glove4× All-Star

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.