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Wilson Roberts League
4-1-2047
Frank Matthewson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.77 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 70-91 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 11 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 07-25-1949
K 1208 Drafted Round 4, Pick 60
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(37 games)
IP 1511.2
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Minors 21 34.00 0 / 1 6 / 17 5 / 16 11 / 34
1971 Minors 22 53.00 0 / 3 4 / 18 11 / 32 15 / 53
1972 Minors 23 67.00 1 / 2 7 / 35 4 / 30 12 / 67
1973 Minors 24 77.00 1 / 4 4 / 29 5 / 44 10 / 77
1974 Minors 25 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1974 Majors 25 44.67 144 27 0 1 / 7 1 / 16 2 / 21 4 / 44
1975 Majors 26 53.03 162 38 0 0 / 15 1 / 19 1 / 19 2 / 53
1976 Majors 27 41.31 135 24 27 1 / 13 2 / 15 0 / 13 3 / 41
1977 Majors 28 34.33 155 12 0 1 / 5 1 / 15 1 / 14 3 / 34
1978 Majors 29 43.53 162 10 0 0 / 11 1 / 14 0 / 18 1 / 43
1979 Majors 30 44.88 162 10 0 0 / 9 0 / 19 1 / 16 1 / 44
1980 Majors 31 45.56 162 12 0 0 / 9 0 / 13 2 / 23 2 / 45
1981 Majors 32 45.26 162 0 0 0 / 7 1 / 21 2 / 17 3 / 45
1982 Majors 33 42.43 146 1 16 0 / 7 0 / 19 1 / 16 1 / 42
1983 Majors 34 46.06 162 1 0 -3 / 7 -4 / 18 -2 / 21 -9 / 46
1984 Majors 35 30.40 112 15 26 -3 / 2 -6 / 18 -4 / 10 -13 / 30
1985 Majors 36 39.63 162 0 0 -3 / 8 -8 / 19 -4 / 12 -15 / 39
1986 Minors 37 7.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 7
1986 Majors 37 23.97 90 1 0 -2 / 0 -3 / 15 -3 / 8 -8 / 23
Total 1916 151 69 -6 / 111 7 / 325 22 / 334 23 / 770

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Mookie Wilson League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Frank Matthewson has retired from the New York Giants
1986-07-13The New York Giants have designated Frank Matthewson for assignment.
1984-07-23Frank Matthewson of the New York Giants is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1982-08-24Frank Matthewson of the New York Giants is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-04-15The New York Giants have acquired Frank Matthewson from the waiver wire.
1977-04-08The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Eddie Taylor to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Pete Wheelock to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Al Engle to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Buster Baker to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have sent Jerry Mollwitz to the minors. The Milwaukee Scalawags have designated Rich Moore for assignment. The Milwaukee Scalawags have designated Frank Matthewson for assignment. The Milwaukee Scalawags have designated Russ Robinson for assignment.
1976-05-17Frank Matthewson of the Milwaukee Scalawags is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1974-04-21The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Frank Matthewson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have promoted Ed Haas to the major league team. The Milwaukee Scalawags have designated Pete Febles for assignment. The Milwaukee Scalawags have designated Buddy Wyrostek for assignment.
1970-05-25The Milwaukee Scalawags have acquired Frank Matthewson from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Frank Matthewson.