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Jumbo Brown League
10-11-2128
Masato Matsumoto Second Base
Retired (1987, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .243 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .633 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 149 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 09-23-1952
HR 5 Drafted Round 3, Pick 56
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(0 games)
RBI 76
SB 39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF (2.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1982 NYA
105
231
35
57
8
1
1
30
28
48 0 1
16
0 18
.630
.327
.303
.056
.247
1983 NYA
50
119
12
30
3
1
1
16
18
21 0 0
4
2 8
.670
.350
.319
.067
.252
1984 NYA
39
54
7
11
0
1
0
4
3
8 0 1
5
0 2
.482
.241
.241
.037
.204
1985 NYA-HOU
56
104
6
25
3
0
1
16
16
22 0 2
7
1 2
.634
.336
.298
.058
.240
1985 NYA
41
86
5
21
2
0
0
14
13
16 0 1
7
0 2
.607
.340
.267
.023
.244
1985 HOU
15
18
1
4
1
0
1
2
3
6 0 1
0
1 0
.763
.318
.444
.222
.222
1986 HOU
68
67
8
16
2
0
1
3
5
9 1 0
5
3 0
.615
.301
.313
.075
.239
1987 HOU
44
39
7
10
1
1
1
7
6
12 0 0
2
1 0
.766
.356
.410
.154
.256
Total
362
614
75
149
17
4
5
76
76
120 1 4
39
7 30
.633
.325
.308
.065
.243
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Masato Matsumoto has retired from the Houston Cougars
1985-08-03Trade #1394859 has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Houston Cougars. The Houston Cougars receive Masato Matsumoto, Willie Steele, Cesar Rigney, Roy Gorecki (Optioned), Draft Pick - 1988 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1988 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 NYA (Dave Tabb), Draft Pick 1987 Round 1 NYA (Chuck Fick), Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 NYA (Rod Long) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Rick Casey, Yank Magrann, Vladimir Molinet.
1982-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Masato Matsumoto to the major league team.