Butler University Athletics

2021 – Graduate: Played in 36 games, making 35 starts… Ranked fifth on the team with a .273 batting average… Came up with 35 hits in 128 at-bats… Ranked second on the team in hits and runs scored (23)… Turned in 18 RBI with eight doubles and four home runs… Finished third on the team with 55 total bases… 12 extra-base hits moved his slugging percentage to .430… Walked 15 times and was struck by a pitch six times to move his on-base percentage up to .373… Stole one base… Ended the year with 10 multi-hit games… Gave BU multiple RBIs in six games… Longest hitting streak of 2021 covered six games… Had the longest reached base streak on the team at 13 games… Hit the first home run of the season for BU vs. DePauw as part of a 2-for-3 day that included four RBI and three runs scored (3/9)… Hit another homer in the finale vs. Purdue Fort Wayne to post two RBI and two more runs scored (3/14)… Hit a two-RBI double at Evansville (3/20)… Had a three hit game vs. Valpo (3/27)… Went 3-for-3 with a double and two RBI at Xavier (4/18)… Finished the Villanova series strong with a two-RBI double (4/25)… Hit two solo home runs at Georgetown (5/20).

SENIOR (2020): Hit .391 in 17 games.

JUNIOR (2019): Led the Sunshine State Conference with a .403 average ... Played in 37 games, starting 32 ... Splits starts between first base (12), DH (11), left field (8) and third base (1) ... Scored 32 runs and drove in 20 ... Had 17 multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games ... Went 4-for-4 against Saint Leo on Mar. 2 in a 4-3 win ... Scored four runs in a 14-9 win over Bentley on Feb. 3 ... Had a 10-game hitting streak from Mar. 15 through Mar. 30.

SOPHOMORE: (2018 - Broward): Led the Seahawks to a 35-18 record, including 18-10 in the Florida Junior College Southern Conference under coach Ben Bizier ... Hit .341 with 11 doubles, a homer and 32 RBI ... Drew 27 walks for a .448 on-base percentage ... Named to the All-Conference team.

FRESHMAN (2017 - Broward): Hit .276 as a rookie in 87 at-bats ... Had four doubles and 17 RBI ... Scored 11 runs.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for coach Rich Bielski at Archbishop McCarthy High ... Led the Mavericks to the 2015 5A state championship ... Named First-Team All-Broward County at third base by the High School Baseball Network ... Named Second-Team All-County by the Miami Herald ... Batted .439 in 82 at-bats with six doubles, a triple and a home run ... Scored 18 runs and drove in 23 ... Drew 12 walks for a .510 on-base percentage and slugged .573.

PERSONAL: Son of Fred and Lori Matos ... Has a younger brother, Daniel ... Majoring in criminology.