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Jumbo Brown League
10-12-2128
Dan Matthews Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.36 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 261-120 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-24-1949
K 3244 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(60 games)
IP 3683.1
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed C- Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1979NLCy Young Award; All Star Reserve (SP)
1980NLAll Star Reserve (SP)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Dan Matthews has retired from the Pittsburgh Postbundy
1988-09-22The Pittsburgh Postbundy have promoted Dan Matthews to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postbundy have sent Red Tabor to the minors.
1988-04-21The Pittsburgh Postbundy have promoted Bill Peitz to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Postbundy have designated Dan Matthews for assignment.
1984-04-01Trade #1387797 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Postbundy and the Atlanta Cracker Jacks. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks receive Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 PIT (Buddy Davis), Draft Pick 1986 Round 1 PIT (Lefty Briscoe) from the Pittsburgh Postbundy in exchange for Dan Matthews, Rambler Walken.
1978-08-24Dan Matthews of the Atlanta Cracker Jacks is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1972-04-01The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have promoted Gene Kilkenny to the major league team. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have promoted Dan Matthews to the major league team. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have promoted Donne Bradley to the major league team. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have waived Mike Meridith. The Atlanta Cracker Jacks have waived Tim Batchelor.