• Full name Matthew William Leeds
  • Born 12/22/1989 in Old Brookville, NY
  • Profile Ht.: 6'0" / Wt.: 200 / Bats: S / Throws: L
  • School College Of Charleston
  • Drafted in the 31st round (954th overall) by the Texas Rangers in 2011.
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    The Cougars' top player the last two seasons, third baseman Matt Leeds, hit 18 homers this season even with the new bats, though Charleston's bandbox ballpark takes some of the shine off that. He's a switch-hitter and a fair athlete who already has graduated with honors as a fourth-year junior. He's an aggressive hitter who strikes out a lot.

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