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Murray Maddux League
8-18-2053
Billy Matthews Left Field
Retired (1978, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .700 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 450 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 10-06-1943
HR 61 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(13 games)
RBI 264
SB 38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B A+ (95.3%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF (63.9%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   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
1970 HOU
91
244
27
62
11
2
10
40
20
53 1 2
7
2 0
.749
.311
.439
.184
.254
1971 HOU
33
69
13
18
6
0
2
8
3
13 0 0
0
0 0
.726
.292
.435
.174
.261
1972 HOU
92
170
24
39
7
0
2
15
19
32 0 1
2
0 1
.611
.305
.306
.076
.229
1973 HOU
109
212
22
48
9
1
6
31
16
63 1 1
2
1 2
.646
.283
.363
.137
.226
1974 HOU
103
245
29
62
14
1
5
35
17
50 0 3
3
0 2
.678
.298
.380
.127
.253
1975 HOU
117
221
29
53
9
4
5
33
16
54 1 3
4
2 2
.675
.290
.385
.145
.240
1976 HOU
121
229
32
62
12
1
10
33
19
43 1 2
3
1 3
.790
.327
.463
.192
.271
1977 HOU-BOS
98
359
39
89
11
4
19
58
26
73 0 2
13
9 4
.757
.297
.460
.212
.248
1978 BOS
70
95
14
17
1
1
2
11
9
33 0 0
4
2 0
.524
.250
.274
.095
.179
Total
834
1844
229
450
80
14
61
264
145
414 4 14
38
17 14
.700
.298
.402
.158
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Billy Matthews has retired from the Boston Minute Men
1977-06-01Trade #1568328 has been completed between the Boston Minute Men and the Houston Colt .45s. The Houston Colt .45s receive Fred Richard from the Boston Minute Men in exchange for Billy Matthews.
1977-04-05Billy Matthews of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1971-05-25Billy Matthews of the Houston Colt .45s is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.