| Matt
Tuiasosopo
Scout.com Headlines: |
Prospect Positionals: Corner Infielders 
A look at the corners of the infield, player by player.
-by SeattleHardball.com
Nov 30, 2005 |
SS Matt Tuiasosopo: Breaks up No-no in T-Rats Loss
-by SeattleHardball.com
Sep 7, 2005 |
M's Minor League Transactions: 9/1
Joseph A. Yencich catches us up on all the moves throughout the system over the past two weeks.
-by SeattleHardball.com
Sep 1, 2005 |
Days in Wisconsin Winding Down for Tui
Matt Tuiasosopo, only 19, has put up solid numbers in his second pro season.
-by Dawgman.com
Jul 30, 2005 |
SS Matt Tuiasosopo: Three Hits in Rattlers Win
-by SeattleHardball.com
May 14, 2005 |
Timber Rattlers Notebook: In Tui's Defense
Rattlers slugger Matt Tuiasosopo hasn't lost the faith of Scott Steinmann - not even in the field.
-by SeattleHardball.com
Apr 29, 2005 |
Prospect Watch: Top 10 Drafted Prospects
The top prospects that were acquired via the draft, and the value to the system.
-by SeattleHardball.com
Apr 27, 2005 |
Seattle Mariners Minor League Roundup: 4/26
The success around the minors is split between the levels, both on the mound and with the bats.
-by SeattleHardball.com
Apr 26, 2005 |
SS Matt Tuiasosopo: Lucky 13 for Tui, Womack
-by SeattleHardball.com
Apr 24, 2005 |
SS Matt Tuiasosopo: Streaks continue for Tui, Womack
-by Dawgman.com
Apr 23, 2005 |
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Ht: 6-2
Wt: 200
Bats: R
Throws: R
| Date of Birth: |
05/10/1986 |
| Birthplace: |
Woodinville,
WA
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| Biography: |
Acquired:
Drafted by Seattle in the 3rd round (93rd overall) of the 2004 amateur draft.
2004 Highlights:
Batted .248 in 101 at bats with the Everett AquaSox, which play only 20 miles away from Tuiasosopo's hometown of Woodinville, Wash.
Split time at shortstop and designated hitter in 29 games with the AquaSox
Hit a scorching .412 (28-68) with 4 home runs and 12 RBI in the Arizona Rookie League
Personal:
Matthew Tuiasosopo... resides in Woodinville, WA... attended Woodinville High... signing bonus of $2.3 million was a record for a third rounder... signed a letter of intent with the University of Washington to play football, but chose to sign with the Mariners after being drafted... batted .394 with 14 RBI in 23 games during his senior year in high school... oldest brother, Marques Tuiasosopo, played quarterback for the UW and now plays for the Oakland Raiders; middle brother, Zach, currently plays fullback for the UW Husky football team; dad, Manu, played football at UCLA and starred in the National Football League; sister, Leslie, played volleyball at the UW.
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