Matt Tupman

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Matt Tupman

Kansas City Royals — No. 12
Catcher
Born: November 25, 1979 (1979-11-25) (age 28)
Bats: Left Throws: Right 
Major League Baseball debut
Kansas City Royals
Selected MLB statistics
(through 2008)
Batting average     
Home runs     
Runs batted in     
Teams

Matthew David Tupman (born November 25, 1979 in Concord, New Hampshire) is a Major League Baseball catcher for the Kansas City Royals. Yet to make his Major League debut, Tupman is expected to act as the backup catcher to John Buck until Miguel Olivo's four-game suspension is over.

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Kansas City Royals current roster

1 Tony Peña | 2 Joey Gathright | 3 Estéban Germán | 4 Alex Gordon | 7 Ross Gload | 9 David DeJesus | 11 José Guillén | 13 Alberto Callaspo | 14 John Buck | 15 Mark Grudzielanek | 19 Brian Bannister | 21 Miguel Olivo | 23 Zack Greinke | 24 Mark Teahen | 25 Brett Tomko | 27 Yasuhiko Yabuta | 28 Kyle Davies | 30 Mike Aviles | 32 Ron Mahay | 41 Jimmy Gobble | 44 Luke Hochevar | 48 Joakim Soria | 54 Jeff Fulchino | 55 Gil Meche | 56 Ramón Ramírez

Inactive (40-man) roster: 12 Matt Tupman | 16 Billy Butler | 35 Mitch Maier | 37 Tyler Lumsden | 38 Ángel Sánchez | 39 Mario Lisson | 43 Ryan Shealy | 45 Shane Costa | 47 Ryan Braun | 53 Carlos Rosa | 57 Joel Peralta | 58 Neal Musser | -- Julio Pimentel

Disabled list: 34 Luke Hudson | 46 Leo Núñez | 49 John Bale

Coaching Staff: Manager 22 Trey Hillman | Bench Coach 6 Dave Owen | 1st Base Coach 18 Rusty Kuntz | 3rd Base Coach 17 Luis Silverio | Hitting Coach 8 Mike Barnett | Pitching Coach 33 Bob McClure | Bullpen Coach 50 John Mizerock | Bullpen Catcher 60 Bill Duplissea
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