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Keller Stargell League
7-23-2029
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 Endurance B+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 STL-SD
24
614
151
21
3
15
58
150
.674
.310
.363
.117
.246
1971 SD
27
692
180
26
5
18
86
152
.734
.344
.390
.130
.260
1972 SD-CHA
36
948
219
38
6
22
95
232
.656
.303
.353
.122
.231
1973 CHA
35
904
231
33
7
27
89
201
.718
.321
.397
.142
.256
1974 CHA-STL
14
213
65
11
1
2
29
40
.784
.389
.394
.089
.305
2029
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 136 3371 846 129 22 84 357 775 .700 .323 .377 .126 .251
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.