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Mike Piazza League
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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 H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1995 LHP 5 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 .143 .143 .000 .143
1995 RHP 8 24 4 1 0 0 2 2 3 .439 .231 .208 .042 .167
1998 LHP 17 38 8 3 1 1 3 2 6 .671 .250 .421 .211 .211
1998 RHP 54 118 20 4 2 0 12 16 25 .509 .272 .237 .068 .169
1999 LHP 6 10 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 .382 .182 .200 .100 .100
1999 RHP 23 36 6 2 0 1 5 0 8 .472 .167 .306 .139 .167
2000 LHP 9 10 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .664 .364 .300 .000 .300
2000 RHP 30 43 12 5 0 1 7 4 10 .806 .340 .465 .186 .279
2001 LHP 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 .333 .333 .000 .000 .000
2001 RHP 6 22 7 1 1 1 3 0 5 .909 .318 .591 .273 .318
2002 LHP 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.000 1.000 2.000 1.000 1.000
2002 RHP 4 13 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 .862 .400 .462 .154 .308
2003 LHP 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 .333 .000 .000 .000
2003 RHP 5 13 4 2 0 0 1 0 2 .769 .308 .462 .154 .308
2004 LHP 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.000 1.000 1.000 .000 1.000
2004 RHP 6 20 4 1 0 0 0 2 6 .523 .273 .250 .050 .200
2005 LHP 5 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .182 .182 .000 .000 .000
2005 RHP 10 28 10 0 1 0 4 3 3 .848 .419 .429 .071 .357
Total LHP 47 79 15 5 1 1 6 8 19 .578 .261 .316 .127 .190
Total RHP 146 317 71 18 4 3 36 29 66 .625 .290 .334 .110 .224
Total 208 396 86 23 5 4 42 37 85 .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.