Matt Lawton
Position:
Outfielder
Bats: Left
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Throws: Right
5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)
Born:
November 30, 1971
in Gulfport, MS
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Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 13th round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (Perkinston, MS).
High School: Harrison Central HS (Gulfport, MS)
School: Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (Perkinston, MS)
Debut:
September 5, 1995
(Age 23-279d,
16,778th in major league history)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
May 16, 2006
(Age 34-167d)
vs. OAK 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1996 season
Agents: Levinsons
Full Name: Matthew Lawton
Pronunciation: \LAW-ton\
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from the B-R Bullpen
Relatives: Brother of Marcus Lawton
2006 Fielding Game Log (as LF)