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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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1970 LHB 23 53.0 52 17 51 1.28
1970 RHB 24 112.2 98 41 100 1.25
1971 LHB 24 51.0 41 21 55 1.49
1971 RHB 27 128.1 111 65 125 1.48
1972 LHB 35 67.1 65 35 48 1.23
1972 RHB 36 184.1 167 60 171 1.25
1973 LHB 32 73.0 65 29 53 1.12
1973 RHB 35 163.1 136 60 178 1.46
1974 LHB 12 13.2 15 11 18 2.12
1974 RHB 14 38.1 25 18 47 1.70
2029 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2029 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 126 258.0 238 113 225 1.31
Total RHB 136 627.0 537 244 621 1.38
Total 136 885.0 775 357 846 1.36
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.