Matt Wieters

American professional baseball catcher
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Matt Wieters

Summary

Matt Wieters is a human[1]. His place of birth was Goose Creek[2]. He was born on +1986-05-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a baseball player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Goose Creek[2], Matt Wieters…
  • Matt Wieters was born on +1986-05-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Matt Wieters held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Matt Wieters worked as a baseball player[4].
  • Matt Wieters's education included a stint at Stratford High School[7].
  • Matt Wieters's education included a stint at Georgia Tech[8].
  • Matt Wieters received the Rawlings Gold Glove Award[9].
  • Matt Wieters's image is recorded as Matt Wieters2018St.louis.jpg[10].
  • Matt Wieters is recorded as male[11].
  • Matt Wieters's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Matt Wieters's member of sports team is recorded as Baltimore Orioles[13].
  • Matt Wieters's member of sports team is recorded as Washington Nationals[14].
  • Matt Wieters's Commons category is recorded as Matt Wieters[15].
  • Matt Wieters's position played on team / speciality is recorded as catcher[16].
  • Matt Wieters's shooting handedness is recorded as two-handed backhand[17].
  • Matt Wieters's handedness is recorded as right-handedness[18].
  • Matt Wieters's handedness is recorded as switch-hitter[19].
  • Matt Wieters's sport is recorded as baseball[20].
  • Matt Wieters's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rmsv1[21].
  • Matt Wieters's drafted by is recorded as Baltimore Orioles[22].
  • Matt Wieters's family name is recorded as Wieters[23].
  • Matt Wieters's given name is recorded as Matt[24].
  • Matt Wieters's significant event is recorded as 2007 Major League Baseball draft[25].
  • Matt Wieters's significant event is recorded as Major League Baseball debut[26].
  • Matt Wieters's country for sport is recorded as United States[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Goose Creek[2], Matt Wieters… he was born on +1986-05-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Stratford High School[7], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1983[30] and Georgia Tech[8], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1885[33], headquartered in Atlanta[34].

Career and Affiliations

Matt Wieters's professions included baseball player[4].

Recognition

Matt Wieters received the Rawlings Gold Glove Award[9].

Why It Matters

Matt Wieters ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Matt Wieters born?

Born in Goose Creek[2], Matt Wieters…

What did Matt Wieters do for work?

Matt Wieters worked as baseball player[4].

Where did Matt Wieters go to school?

Matt Wieters was educated at Stratford High School[7] and Georgia Tech[8].

What awards did Matt Wieters receive?

Honors received include Rawlings Gold Glove Award[9].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . baseball-reference.com. baseball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . baseball-reference.com. baseball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . baseball-reference.com. Retrieved . baseball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . baseball-reference.com. baseball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . baseball-reference.com. baseball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . baseball-reference.com. baseball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . baseball-reference.com. baseball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . MLB.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . baseball-reference.com. baseball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . baseball-reference.com. baseball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . baseball-reference.com. baseball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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