Matt Kata

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Matt Kata

Texas Rangers — No. 43
Second base
Bats: Switch Throws: Right
Major League Baseball debut
June 15, 2003 for the Arizona Diamondbacks
Selected MLB statistics
(through 2006)
Batting average     .248
Hits     121
Home runs     9
Teams

    Matthew John Kata (born on March 14, 1978 in Fairview Park, Ohio) is a professional baseball player, currently a member of the Texas Rangers baseball team. He stands 6'1" and weighs 195 lbs. He is a switch hitter and throws right-handed.

    Kata went to college at Vanderbilt after attending Cleveland, Ohio's St. Ignatius High School. He made his Major League debut on June 15, 2003 with the Arizona Diamondbacks. He has also played briefly in the major leagues with the Philadelphia Phillies.