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Keller Stargell League
8-26-2027
Len Matthews Starting Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.17 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 50-43 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 08-25-1939
K 775 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(67 games)
IP 885.0
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 STL-SD
10
 6
24
23
5
1
0
 0
165.2
 151 80 68 3 58
150
1.26
3.69
1971 SD
8
 10
27
27
2
0
0
 0
179.1
 180 97 87 5 86
152
1.48
4.37
1972 SD-CHA
17
 11
36
36
6
2
0
 0
251.2
 219 104 101 3 95
232
1.25
3.61
1973 CHA
14
 12
35
35
2
0
0
 0
236.1
 231 125 117 1 89
201
1.35
4.46
1974 CHA-STL
1
 4
14
7
0
0
0
 0
52.0
 65 42 37 1 29
40
1.81
6.40
2027
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
50
 43
136
128
15
3
0
 0
885.0
 846 448 410 13 357
775
1.36
4.17
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Len Matthews has retired from the St. Louis Browns
1974-10-02The St. Louis Browns have designated Len Matthews for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have sent Bill Hagerman to the minors. The St. Louis Browns have sent Jack Lafata to the minors.
1974-09-26The St. Louis Browns have promoted Len Matthews to the major league team.
1974-09-26The St. Louis Browns have acquired Len Matthews from the waiver wire.
1974-07-03The Chicago Zephyrs have waived Len Matthews.
1974-06-27The Chicago Zephyrs have designated Len Matthews for assignment.
1972-07-02Trade #1331449 has been completed between the Chicago Zephyrs and the San Diego Beachcombers. The San Diego Beachcombers receive Jim Linzy, Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 CHA (Ray Littleton), Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 CHA (Jeffrey D. Dougherty) from the Chicago Zephyrs in exchange for Shuichi Yanagida, Volo Menefee, Len Matthews.
1970-04-04Trade #1295289 has been completed between the San Diego Bashers and the St. Louis Browns. The St. Louis Browns receive Barry Evans, Tadashi Fujita from the San Diego Bashers in exchange for Gene Carter, Len Matthews, Paul Castleton.