RBIs. He hit .200 with 1 home run and 20 RBI in 2018. Texas Rangers On November 15, 2018, Mathis signed a two-year deal, with the Texas Rangers. In 2019, Mathis hit .158/.209/.224/.433 with 2 home runs and 12 RBI over 86 games. On defense, he helped Lance Lynn and Mike Minor finish in the top 10 in AL Cy Young Award voting. In 24 games in 2020 for Texas, Mathis slashed .161/.221/.355 with 3 home runs and 9 RBI over 62 at-bats. Philadelphia Phillies On February 16, 2021, Mathis signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization that included an invitation to spring training. On March 24, 2021, Mathis was released from his contract with the Phillies after ten spring training games. Atlanta Braves On March 30, 2021, Mathis signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization. On May 2, 2021, Mathis was selected to the active roster after starter Travis d'Arnaud and backup Alex Jackson were placed on the injured list. After going hitless in 9 at-bats, Mathis was designated for assignment on May 19 following the acquisition of Kevan Smith. He was outrighted to the Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers the next day. He became a free agent on November 7, 2021. Player profile After leaving the Angels, Mathis became a heavily defensive catcher who excels in pitch framing and catching base stealers. Because of these skills, he was a preferred catcher to pitchers such as Jose Fernandez and Zack Greinke, despite being among the league worst in many batting statistics. Personal life Mathis and his wife Jenna have two daughters. References External links 1983 births Living people People from Marianna, Florida Baseball players from Florida American expatriate baseball players in Canada Major League Baseball catchers Los Angeles Angels players Toronto Blue Jays players Miami Marlins players Arizona Diamondbacks players Texas Rangers players Atlanta Braves players Arizona League Angels players Provo Angels players Cedar Rapids Kernels players Rancho Cucamonga Quakes players Arkansas Travelers players Scottsdale Scorpions players Salt Lake Stingers players Salt Lake Bees players Jupiter Hammerheads players Jacksonville Suns players New Orleans Zephyrs players