Luis David Matos (born October 30, 1978 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico) is a center fielder in Major League Baseball who has played for the Baltimore Orioles since 2000. Matos has had only 3 seasons with over 300 AB and one with 400 or more, although in 2005 Matos attempted a bunt and was de-gloved (the skin came off of his hand) by the ball. Matos has been below average except for 2003 when he had 13 HR 15 SB and had an average if 303. Matos is a good fielding CF but has an average arm. Matos has above average speed witch dosen't translate into many steals. He was selected in the 10th round of the 1996 amateur draft. He bats and throws right-handed. October 30 is the 303rd day of the year (304th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... The position of the center fielder A center fielder, abbreviated CF, is the outfielder in baseball who plays defense in center field - the baseball fielding position between left field and right field (e. ... Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in professional baseball in the world. ... Major league affiliations American League (1901-present) East Division (1969-present) Major league titles World Series titles (3) 1983 • 1970 • 1966 AL Pennants (7) 1983 • 1979 • 1971 • 1970 1969 • 1966 • 1944 East Division titles (8) 1997 • 1983 • 1979 • 1974 1973 • 1971 • 1970 • 1969 Wild card berths (1) 1996 Major league... See also: 1999 in sports, other events of 2000, 2001 in sports and the list of years in sports. // Auto Racing Stock car racing: Dale Jarrett won the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship - Bobby Labonte Indy Racing League - Buddy Lazier won the season championship Indianapolis 500- Juan Pablo Montoya CART Racing... 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A bunt is a special type of offensive technique in baseball or fastpitch softball. ...
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