# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matt-den-dekker
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:37:34.277Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matt-den-dekker"
name: "Matt den Dekker"
slug: "matt-den-dekker"
description: "Matthew Gerrit den Dekker is an American professional baseball coach and former outfielder, who is the minor league baserunning and outfielding coach for the New York Mets. He played college baseball at Florida for coach Kevin O'Sullivan from 2007 to 2010 and played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 6 seasons from 2013 to 2018 for the Washington Nationals, Detroit Tigers and New York Mets."
tagline: "Baseball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Matt_den_Dekker_on_September_12%2C_2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1987-08-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.49
  momentum:             0.703125
  historical:           6.543197333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/UpperDekker"
    handle:    "UpperDekker"
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_den_Dekker"
    title: "Matt den Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B1"
    title: "مات ديكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B1"
    title: "مات ديكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_den_Dekker"
    title: "Matt den Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_den_Dekker"
    title: "Matt den Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_den_Dekker"
    title: "Matthew den Dekker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%83%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC"
    title: "マット・デン・デッカー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6789580"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump