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Tony Conigliaro League
3-25-2266
Ken Matos Center Field
Retired (1972, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .863 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 2649 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 07-23-1934
HR 420 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(153 games)
RBI 1478
SB 281
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR A 
Speed B  Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 2
1B B  (52.9%) LF C  (43.8%) Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A  (100%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF A  (89.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 80% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1955 BRO
11
44
12
12
1
0
5
11
6
 8 0 0
0
 1 1
.996
.360
.636
.364
.273
1956 BRO
151
573
87
147
23
5
22
75
54
 86 2 2
13
 4 11
.751
.322
.429
.173
.257
1957 BRO
151
559
88
148
31
5
22
77
64
 96 2 1
12
 7 8
.798
.342
.456
.191
.265
1958 BRO
151
601
100
182
31
5
35
95
59
 109 2 3
18
 2 4
.911
.365
.546
.243
.303
1959 BRO
136
528
73
134
24
4
21
82
52
 75 1 3
14
 2 5
.754
.320
.434
.180
.254
1960 BRO
150
623
117
175
30
4
30
83
65
 94 2 3
13
 6 5
.836
.349
.486
.205
.281
1961 BRO
150
574
75
166
24
8
21
87
58
 92 2 3
25
 11 6
.823
.355
.469
.179
.289
1962 BRO
150
591
93
179
25
8
31
90
57
 88 2 4
22
 5 4
.894
.364
.530
.227
.303
1963 BRO
150
593
92
169
26
8
21
87
66
 92 3 9
19
 8 7
.817
.355
.462
.177
.285
1964 BRO
150
601
107
174
25
9
29
100
65
 89 4 6
16
 4 4
.865
.359
.506
.216
.290
1965 BRO
127
502
86
164
26
4
26
94
54
 68 4 6
9
 7 5
.942
.392
.550
.223
.327
1966 BRO
151
563
91
155
28
3
26
85
61
 85 3 2
30
 7 7
.822
.348
.474
.199
.275
1967 BRO
110
412
67
149
28
2
21
86
53
 47 3 4
15
 4 6
1.027
.434
.592
.231
.362
1968 BRO
151
586
121
182
29
14
33
127
71
 76 4 5
14
 9 3
.963
.386
.577
.266
.311
1969 BRO
149
576
121
181
33
11
35
120
78
 84 6 3
24
 9 6
.992
.400
.592
.278
.314
1970 BRO
150
600
103
180
30
5
26
103
63
 73 2 9
20
 10 8
.860
.364
.497
.197
.300
1971 BRO
138
437
52
119
21
6
11
60
48
 69 0 3
12
 9 8
.766
.342
.423
.151
.272
1972 BRO-NYA
98
116
21
33
8
0
5
16
12
 15 0 1
5
 2 1
.832
.349
.483
.198
.284
Total
2424
9079
1506
2649
443
101
420
1478
986
 1346 42 67
281
 107 99
.863
.361
.502
.210
.292
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Ken Matos has retired from the New York Bombers
1972-03-31A trade has been completed between the New York Bombers and the Brooklyn Blind Bats. The Brooklyn Blind Bats receive Willie Hanford, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 3 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Bombers in exchange for Ken Matos, Walt Blank, Dennis "Bag of Bones" Chevez, Ron Goebel.
1955-09-21The Brooklyn Blind Bats have promoted Ken Matos to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blind Bats have sent Jose Pignatano to the minors.
1952-04-08A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Blooms and the Brooklyn Blind Bats. The Brooklyn Blind Bats receive Ken Matos, Joe Scherman from the Cincinnati Blooms in exchange for Dave Hernandez, John Corwin.
1952-04-01The Cincinnati Blooms have acquired Ken Matos from the waiver wire.
1952-04-01The Milwaukee Wallbangers have waived Ken Matos.
1952-04-01The Milwaukee Wallbangers have acquired Ken Matos from the waiver wire.
1952-03-31The St. Louis Sluggers have waived Ken Matos.