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SS Matt Shepherd: Announces Retirement
-by TheCardinalNation.com Jul 27, 2006
SS Matt Shepherd: All Star Selection
-by TheCardinalNation.com Jun 8, 2005
SS Matt Shepherd: Getting On
-by TheCardinalNation.com May 25, 2005
SS Matt Shepherd: Utility Man?
-by TheCardinalNation.com Apr 26, 2005
SS Matt Shepherd: 6 runs driven in
-by TheCardinalNation.com Apr 17, 2005

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Matt Shepherd
Ht: 5-11 Wt: 175
Position: SS, IF

Bats: B
Throws: R
Date of Birth: 05/05/1983
Birthplace: Newton,  MA
College: Southern Miss


Biography:
BECAME A CARDINAL: Drafted by the Cardinals in the 8th round out of Southern Mississippi.

CAREER NOTES: Named to the Louisville Slugger All-America Third Team in 2004…ranked 2nd on the team, behind fellow Cardinals’ draftee Jarrett Hoffpauir, in batting average (.378) and hits (104)…led the team in doubles (27), triples (6), on-base percentage (.449) and stolen bases (7)…selected first team All-Conference USA…voted a 2002 Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American…member of the 2002 Conference USA All-Freshman team…majored in criminal justice.

SCOUTING REPORT COMMENT: SMALLISH FRAME. WIRY BUILD. THIN WAIST. LOW BODY FAT. NEEDS TO ADD STRENGTH. STRAIGHT AWAY STANCE. SOLID MECHANICS, BOTH SIDES. CONTACT HITTER FROM BOTH SIDES, USES THE WHOLE FIELD. BETTER SWING AS LHH. SURE HANDS AT SS, MAKES THE ROUTINE PLAY. PLAYABLE ARM. ABILITY TO STEAL A BASE. MIDDLE INFIELD THAT CAN PLAY 2B & SS. SWITCH HITTER THAT MAKES ENOUGH CONTACT. A GAMER, KNOWS HOW TO PLAY.