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Gary Matthews Center Field
Retired (2008, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .217 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .615 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
H 86 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 06-30-1974
HR 4 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1995)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(102 games)
RBI 42
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C- (29.8%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B- (57.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1995 Away 5 16 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 .485 .235 .250 .062 .188
1995 Home 8 15 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 .321 .188 .133 .000 .133
1998 Away 29 67 6 12 2 2 1 10 9 14 0 0 1 .595 .282 .313 .134 .179
1998 Home 30 89 4 16 5 1 0 5 9 17 1 1 0 .514 .255 .258 .079 .180
1999 Away 26 23 3 4 1 0 1 3 0 6 0 0 1 .522 .174 .348 .174 .174
1999 Home 22 23 3 3 2 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 1 .384 .167 .217 .087 .130
2000 Away 24 26 3 10 5 0 1 6 2 7 0 0 1 1.121 .429 .692 .308 .385
2000 Home 33 27 2 5 0 0 0 2 3 4 1 1 0 .452 .267 .185 .000 .185
2001 Away 4 15 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .600 .267 .333 .067 .267
2001 Home 2 8 2 3 0 1 1 5 1 3 0 0 0 1.400 .400 1.000 .625 .375
2002 Away 3 10 0 4 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 1.100 .500 .600 .200 .400
2002 Home 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .750 .250 .500 .250 .250
2003 Away 3 8 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .625 .250 .375 .125 .250
2003 Home 2 7 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .804 .375 .429 .143 .286
2004 Away 4 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 .277 .200 .077 .000 .077
2004 Home 2 8 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1.125 .500 .625 .125 .500
2005 Away 6 24 3 7 0 1 0 4 2 5 3 0 0 .721 .346 .375 .083 .292
2005 Home 4 13 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .606 .375 .231 .000 .231
Total Away 104 202 18 47 13 3 3 26 18 45 3 1 3 .669 .297 .371 .139 .233
Total Home 104 194 14 39 10 2 1 16 19 40 3 3 1 .560 .271 .289 .088 .201
Total 208 396 32 86 23 5 4 42 37 85 6 4 4 .615 .284 .331 .114 .217
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Gary Matthews has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2008-04-08The Colorado Grizzlies have waived Gary Matthews.
2008-04-08The Colorado Grizzlies have acquired Gary Matthews from the waiver wire.
2008-04-01The Tampa Bay Black Sox have waived Gary Matthews.
2007-04-08The Tampa Bay Black Sox have designated Gary Matthews for assignment.
2006-07-13The Tampa Bay Black Sox have promoted Gary Matthews to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Black Sox have sent Brian Hriniak to the minors.
2006-04-01The Tampa Bay Black Sox have designated Gary Matthews for assignment.
1997-10-03The Tampa Bay Black Sox have promoted Gary Matthews to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Black Sox have sent Stan Pappo to the minors.
1996-04-01Trade #1236671 has been completed between the Oakland Invaders and the Tampa Bay Black Sox. The Tampa Bay Black Sox receive Gary Matthews, Damian Jackson, Draft Pick 1997 Round 2 OAK (Don Gehringer), Draft Pick 1998 Round 1 OAK (Gary Buckeye) from the Oakland Invaders in exchange for Orson Davis.
1995-10-03The Oakland Invaders have sent Gary Matthews to the minors.
1995-09-05The Oakland Invaders have promoted Gary Matthews to the major league team.
1995-04-01The Oakland Invaders have renamed Greg Black to Gary Matthews.