Esquivel, William Matt (Matt) Organization: Released Code: O01024 Height - 6-2 Bats - R Birthdate - 17 DEC 82 Age - 24 Birthplace - San Antonio, Texas Weight - 220 Throws - R College - Resides - San Antonio, Texas Signed as nondrafted free agent by Braves, July 10, 2001 CAREER BATTING RECORD YR Club LG CLASS POS AVG G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI GW SH SF HB BB IB SO SB CS GDP SLUG OBP TPA 02 Danville APPY R OF .278 61 227 38 63 95 13 2 5 41 0 0 3 4 21 0 67 2 0 4 .419 .345 255 03 Danville APPY R OF .282 61 220 41 62 113 10 4 11 42 0 0 4 6 20 1 72 7 4 4 .514 .352 250 04 Rome SAL A OF .282 114 411 69 116 201 31 3 16 63 0 1 3 12 35 0 140 14 4 9 .489 .354 462 05 Myrtle Bch CARO A OF-DH .265 127 468 58 124 206 31 0 17 81 0 0 2 8 49 0 140 9 6 14 .440 .343 527 06 Mississippi SOU AA OF .257 68 253 26 65 98 16 1 5 38 0 0 0 6 18 1 71 4 5 9 .387 .321 277 07 Mississippi SOU AA OF .247 98 372 66 92 169 16 2 19 70 0 0 5 3 46 0 97 15 2 14 .454 .331 426 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MINOR LEAGUE TOTALS .268 1951 522 117 73 0 17 189 587 21 .452 2197 529 298 882 12 335 1 39 2 51 54 .342 CAREER FIELDING RECORD --GAMES BY POSITION------ TOTAL FLDG |-----PRIMARY POSITION------------|------SECONDARY POSITION--------- YR Club LG Class 1B 2B 3B SS OF C P TC E POS PCT G PO A E DP PB POS PCT G PO A E DP PB 02 Danville APPY R 0 0 0 0 58 0 0 86 6 OF .930 58 76 4 6 1 -- 03 Danville APPY R 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 117 3 OF .974 60 111 3 3 3 -- 05 Myrtle Bch CARO A 0 0 0 0 114 0 0 246 12 OF .951 114 222 12 12 2 -- 06 Mississippi SOU AA 0 0 0 0 66 0 0 141 1 OF .993 66 135 5 1 2 -- 07 Mississippi SOU AA 0 0 0 0 97 0 0 234 11 OF .953 97 214 9 11 3 -- 2002: 3rd Strikeouts (67) 2003: 5th Triples (4); 4th Total Bases(113); 2nd Strikeouts(72); 5th SLG(.514); 4th RBI(42); 3rd HR/AB(1/20.00); 2nd Home Runs(11); 4th Extra-Base Hits(25); APPY Baseball America Short-Season All-Star; APPY all-star OF 2004: 4th Strikeouts (140) 2005: 2nd Strikeouts (140) 2007: 3rd HR/AB (1/19.58) PLAYING DATES/MANAGER HISTORY DATE DATE TEAM RECORD 02 Danville APPY R BRAVES RALPH HENRIQUEZ 3 618 824 37 31 .544 NONE 03 Danville APPY R BRAVES KEVIN MCMULLAN 2 616 825 36 30 .545 NONE 04 Rome SAL A BRAVES 408 906 70 70 .500 05 Myrtle Bch CARO A BRAVES 408 905 61 79 .436 06 Mississippi SOU AA BRAVES 406 621 58 80 .420 07 Mississippi SOU AA BRAVES 405 723 67 72 .482