LF Matt 'Butch' Blevins #34
Austin Desperados ABA
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
10/24/2025
 OA: 55 POT: 55
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LF MATT 'BUTCH' BLEVINS #34 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
149 512 126 19 1 37 76 52 183 .246 .313 .504 2 3.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 55 55 60 60
Eye 60 55 60 60
Avoid K's 45 40 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 60
Errors: - 50 50
Arm: 25 40 65
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/2025 PHO Loss, 0-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/25/2025 @ PHO Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/23/2025 HH Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2025 HH Win, 7-5 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/21/2025 HH Loss, 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/2025 @ DD Win, 7-2 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
09/19/2025 @ DD Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/2025 @ DD Loss, 4-6 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
09/17/2025 @ PHO Loss, 7-11 4 1 1 4 1 0 2 0
09/16/2025 @ PHO Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Matt isn't one to rock the boat.
Birthday:08/14/2000
Born in:Willow Springs, MO
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 16th Pick in Round 1
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 149 512 126 19 1 37 76 71 52 183 .246 .313 .504 .817 .340 .258 116
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 132 569 0 3 1 10 0 4 258 57 2 0 100.0 81.0 5.47 3.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   159 33 5 0 8 20 13 12 72 1 0 0 .208 .262 .390 .652
Versus Right   353 93 14 1 29 56 58 40 111 3 0 0 .263 .336 .555 .891
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .059 .059 .059 .118
April   93 24 4 0 8 18 13 12 28 0 0 0 .258 .343 .559 .902
May   86 15 4 1 2 5 9 7 33 0 0 0 .174 .237 .314 .551
June   79 26 5 0 6 13 13 11 30 0 0 0 .329 .411 .620 1.031
July   87 20 2 0 7 13 8 9 34 0 0 0 .230 .302 .494 .796
August   83 21 2 0 8 14 14 8 31 2 0 0 .253 .312 .566 .878
September   67 19 2 0 6 13 14 5 20 2 0 0 .284 .324 .582 .906
Spring Training   54 16 1 0 0 1 6 7 19 0 0 0 .296 .377 .315 .692
Postseason   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Last Year   534 122 20 0 33 84 81 69 199 2 1 1 .228 .317 .451 .768
2 Years Ago   383 80 19 1 26 59 60 69 171 3 0 5 .209 .335 .467 .802
Career   1429 328 58 2 96 219 212 190 553 9 1 6 .230 .321 .474 .795
Home   250 74 7 1 22 41 41 32 78 2 0 0 .296 .373 .596 .969
Road   262 52 12 0 15 35 30 20 105 2 0 0 .198 .254 .416 .670
Grass   504 123 18 1 36 75 69 51 178 4 0 0 .244 .311 .498 .809
Turf   8 3 1 0 1 1 2 1 5 0 0 0 .375 .444 .875 1.319
Day   204 46 9 1 8 25 27 21 81 3 0 0 .225 .294 .397 .691
Night   308 80 10 0 29 51 44 31 102 1 0 0 .260 .326 .575 .901
As Starter   498 124 18 1 37 76 70 51 176 4 0 0 .249 .316 .512 .829
As Reliever / Substitution   14 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 0 .143 .200 .214 .414
Pinch Hitting   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Close/Late   104 18 2 1 5 8 12 15 44 2 0 0 .173 .273 .356 .628
Inning 1-3   165 38 3 0 11 19 22 15 64 1 0 0 .230 .293 .448 .741
Inning 4-6   185 58 11 0 18 45 33 18 52 1 0 0 .314 .373 .665 1.037
Inning 7-9   149 27 5 1 6 8 14 19 60 1 0 0 .181 .272 .349 .621
Extra Innings   13 3 0 0 2 4 2 0 7 1 0 0 .231 .214 .692 .907
0 Outs   159 42 9 0 14 25 30 14 48 1 0 0 .264 .322 .585 .907
1 Outs   169 31 4 0 9 19 19 20 75 3 0 0 .183 .266 .367 .632
2 Outs   184 53 6 1 14 32 22 18 60 0 0 0 .288 .351 .560 .911
Scoring Position   120 29 7 0 6 39 17 18 39 4 0 0 .242 .331 .450 .781
Bases Empty   310 82 11 1 25 25 44 23 111 0 0 0 .265 .315 .548 .864
Runner on 1st   82 15 1 0 6 12 10 11 33 0 0 0 .183 .280 .415 .694
Runner on 2nd   56 15 5 0 3 13 9 6 13 0 0 0 .268 .339 .518 .857
Runner on 3rd   12 2 0 0 1 5 2 4 5 2 0 0 .167 .333 .417 .750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 5 0 0 0 3 4 3 9 0 0 0 .227 .320 .227 .547
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 4 1 0 1 11 1 3 3 2 0 0 .500 .538 1.000 1.538
Bases Loaded   14 3 1 0 1 7 1 0 3 0 0 0 .214 .214 .500 .714
Two Strikes   373 70 9 0 23 44 44 23 183 3 0 0 .188 .233 .397 .630
First Pitch   29 13 1 0 1 4 4 3 0 1 0 0 .448 .485 .586 1.071
Count 0-1   22 11 2 0 4 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.136 1.636
Count 0-2   59 6 0 0 1 4 4 0 41 0 0 0 .102 .102 .153 .254
Count 1-0   19 12 3 0 3 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .632 .632 1.263 1.895
Count 1-1   34 7 0 1 3 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .206 .206 .529 .735
Count 1-2   105 20 4 0 6 11 8 0 63 2 0 0 .190 .187 .400 .587
Count 2-0   11 4 1 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 1.000 1.364
Count 2-1   13 4 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .615 .923
Count 2-2   100 22 3 0 6 11 10 0 49 0 0 0 .220 .220 .430 .650
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 16 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 5 2 0 0 3 2 10 0 0 0 0 .455 .714 .636 1.351
Full Count   109 22 2 0 10 18 22 23 30 1 0 0 .202 .338 .495 .834
Behind in Count   186 37 6 0 11 23 19 0 104 2 0 0 .199 .197 .409 .605
Ahead in Count   54 25 7 0 6 14 13 26 0 0 0 0 .463 .637 .926 1.563
Batting 3rd   154 42 5 1 14 24 30 15 42 4 0 0 .273 .329 .591 .920
Batting 4th   9 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .111 .200 .444 .644
Batting 5th   164 36 8 0 11 26 19 16 67 0 0 0 .220 .289 .470 .758
Batting 6th   179 46 6 0 11 25 21 20 68 0 0 0 .257 .332 .475 .807
Batting 7th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   226 54 7 1 14 19 23 20 76 0 0 0 .239 .301 .465 .765
Medium Leverage   201 51 9 0 18 34 37 17 78 2 0 0 .254 .309 .567 .876
High Leverage   83 20 3 0 4 22 10 14 28 2 0 0 .241 .343 .422 .765
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Austin - ABA 22 129 383 80 19 1 26 59 60 69 5 3 171 1 0 .209 .335 .467 .802 109 108 1.3
2024 Austin - ABA 23 152 534 122 20 0 33 84 81 69 1 2 199 0 2 .228 .317 .451 .768 108 104 1.6
2025 Austin - ABA 24 149 512 126 19 1 37 76 71 52 0 4 183 2 0 .246 .313 .504 .817 118 116 3.1
Total ABA 430 1429 328 58 2 96 219 212 190 6 9 553 3 2 .230 .321 .474 .795 112 109 6.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Nebraska - NCAA 18 49 169 58 6 1 18 49 37 28 2 0 44 1 1 .343 .442 .710 1.152 187 190 2.5
2020 Nebraska - NCAA 19 50 170 65 6 1 19 60 48 42 2 0 46 0 1 .382 .509 .765 1.274 235 250 4.0
2021 Nebraska - NCAA 20 50 173 50 6 0 22 45 46 40 1 0 51 0 1 .289 .425 .705 1.130 195 195 2.5
2022 Nebraska - NCAA 21 49 179 57 4 0 19 55 43 51 1 1 66 2 0 .318 .470 .659 1.129 190 194 2.7
2022 Tiverton - R 21 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -137 -0.0
2022 St. Louis - AA 21 54 180 31 3 0 10 26 22 42 0 1 74 0 0 .172 .327 .356 .683 104 110 0.9
Total AA 54 180 31 3 0 10 26 22 42 0 1 74 0 0 .172 .327 .356 .683 104 110
Total ACOL 198 691 230 22 2 78 209 174 161 6 1 207 3 3 .333 .462 .709 1.171 202 208
Total AR 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -137
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Austin - ABA 22 12 44 5 0 0 3 4 4 5 0 0 23 0 0 .114 .204 .318 .522 35 33 -0.7
2025 Austin - ABA 24 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -23 -0 -0.0
Total ABA 14 50 5 0 0 3 4 4 7 0 0 26 0 0 .100 .211 .280 .491 27 28
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Austin - ABA LF 89 84 140 2 0 143 1 .993 710.2 1.80 +4.0 1.056
2024 Austin - ABA SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.2 .680
2024 Austin - ABA LF 145 142 214 4 0 226 8 .965 1252.1 1.57 +6.5 1.052
2024 Austin - ABA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Austin - ABA LF 142 132 211 8 1 223 4 .982 1195.1 1.65 +6.0 1.036
2025 Austin - ABA RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.0 1.028
TOTAL SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.2 .680
TOTAL LF 376 358 565 14 1 592 13 .978 3158.1 1.65 +16.4 1.047
TOTAL RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.0 1.028
PLAYER HISTORY
01/17/2019 Joined the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (55); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 65 (80).
03/21/2020 Goes 5-5 against the Miami Hurricanes, with 1 HR, 5 RBI and 2 R.
04/09/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ABA College All-Star Game.
05/01/2020 Wins the ACOL SL1 Batter of the Month Award.
05/04/2020 Wins the ACOL SL1 Player of the Week Award.
06/13/2020 Wins the 2020 ACOL SL1 Platinum Stick Award at RF.
06/16/2020 Wins the 2020 ACOL SL1 Most Valuable Player Award.
12/02/2020 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Nebraska Cornhuskers development complex.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 65 (80).
03/29/2021 Wins the ACOL SL1 Player of the Week Award.
04/01/2021 Wins the ACOL SL1 Batter of the Month Award.
04/05/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ABA College All-Star Game.
06/07/2021 Wins the 2021 ACOL SL1 Platinum Stick Award at LF.
06/28/2021 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Nebraska Cornhuskers development complex.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 65 (80).
04/05/2022 Was selected to the 2022 ABA College All-Star Game.
06/07/2022 Released by the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
06/07/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick) by the Austin Desperados.
06/19/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the Austin Desperados organization with a signing bonus of $49,000.
06/29/2022 Named the #21 prospect in the ABA
11/01/2022 Named the #25 prospect in the ABA
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 65 (70); Eye: 70 (80).
02/28/2023 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Austin Desperados development complex.
03/31/2023 Named the #25 prospect in the ABA
10/05/2023 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
11/22/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $13,800.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 70 (70).
04/29/2024 Hits three home runs against the Oakland Invaders, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored!
06/02/2024 Hits three home runs against the Toronto Trash Pandas, going 3-3 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored!
11/22/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 65 (65).
07/11/2025 Hits three home runs against the San Diego Fleet, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
08/18/2025 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2024 199 6
2025 183 8
Year HR Rank
2024 33 6
2025 37 2
Year IBB Rank
2024 7 6
Year SLG Rank
2025 .504 10
Year ISO Rank
2025 .258 2
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