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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.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197027B-B-A-
197128B-
197229B-
197330B-
197431B-
197532B-
197633B-
197734B-
197835B-
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.