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Murray Maddux League
8-25-2053
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1970 LF HOU 74 53 511.0 123 123 0 0 0 +1 2.17 1.000
RF HOU 5 5 44.2 8 8 0 0 0 0 1.61 1.000
1971 LF HOU 18 12 117.0 30 30 0 0 0 +1 2.31 1.000
1972 LF HOU 27 23 207.0 44 43 0 1 0 -1 1.87 .977
RF HOU 7 7 65.0 15 14 1 0 0 0 2.08 1.000
1B HOU 3 3 28.1 30 30 0 0 5 0 9.53 1.000
1973 LF HOU 19 19 183.0 61 60 0 1 0 +2 2.95 .984
SS HOU 10 10 85.0 39 11 27 1 4 -5 4.02 .974
1B HOU 4 4 37.0 32 32 0 0 2 -1 7.78 1.000
2B HOU 1 1 9.0 4 3 1 0 0 -1 4.00 1.000
1974 LF HOU 38 36 328.2 84 80 3 1 0 +1 2.27 .988
1B HOU 7 7 63.0 73 72 1 0 8 -1 10.43 1.000
SS HOU 6 6 51.0 12 1 10 1 2 -2 1.94 .917
RF HOU 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1975 LF HOU 34 21 217.0 39 37 1 1 1 0 1.58 .974
RF HOU 9 9 79.0 14 12 1 1 0 0 1.48 .929
1B HOU 8 8 72.0 78 78 0 0 8 +1 9.75 1.000
1976 LF HOU 38 23 239.0 48 46 2 0 0 -1 1.81 1.000
RF HOU 9 9 79.1 18 18 0 0 0 0 2.04 1.000
CF HOU 7 6 51.0 19 17 1 1 0 +1 3.18 .947
1B HOU 3 3 27.0 32 29 2 1 6 0 10.33 .969
3B HOU 1 1 8.0 5 0 4 1 0 0 4.50 .800
1977 LF HOU-BOS 76 76 670.2 144 140 1 3 0 +5 1.89 .979
RF HOU-BOS 21 21 187.2 36 34 1 1 0 0 1.68 .972
CF HOU-BOS 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1978 1B BOS 5 5 45.0 42 42 0 0 1 0 8.40 1.000
CF BOS 5 3 30.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.10 1.000
RF BOS 2 2 20.0 3 3 0 0 0 +1 1.35 1.000
Pos Total LF 324 263 2473.1 573 559 7 7 1 +8 2.06 .988
RF 54 54 484.2 97 92 3 2 0 +1 1.76 .979
1B 30 30 272.1 287 283 3 1 30 -1 9.45 .997
SS 16 16 136.0 51 12 37 2 6 -7 3.24 .961
CF 13 10 90.0 27 25 1 1 0 +1 2.60 .963
2B 1 1 9.0 4 3 1 0 0 -1 4.00 1.000
3B 1 1 8.0 5 0 4 1 0 0 4.50 .800
Total 439 375 3473.1 1044 974 56 14 37 +1 2.67 .987
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.