Andres Matias brings veteran bat, steady glove, and clutch pop for Austin Peay
In the 2026 season, Andres Matias has been a high-impact, all-around infielder for Austin Peay: he hit .299 with 13 doubles, 6 home runs, and 44 RBI in 49 starts at shortstop, while also earning ASUN Player of the Week honors after a .400 week with 12 RBI and three homers. He stands out for producing in big spots, handling shortstop cleanly, and pairing solid contact skills with extra-base juice. Add the academic recognition, and you’ve got a mature, dependable fit for a team that wants production without drama.
