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Branch Rickey League
5-16-2229
Joe Matchick Second Base
Retired (1956, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .689 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 474 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 11-04-1917
HR 30 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(0 games)
RBI 217
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt C- Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B B- (57.8%) LF (38.3%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF (0.5%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (11.8%) RF (16.4%)   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
1950 PIT
150
553
61
148
34
2
11
67
62
78 1 2
9
3 24
.737
.341
.396
.128
.268
1951 PIT
111
294
33
80
18
0
6
42
35
45 3 1
1
1 16
.749
.354
.395
.122
.272
1952 PIT
72
230
27
57
9
0
3
24
20
39 2 0
0
0 5
.640
.313
.326
.078
.248
1953 PIT
61
224
22
59
10
0
4
22
28
40 1 0
0
0 10
.709
.348
.362
.098
.263
1954 PIT
73
256
24
57
12
0
3
29
27
48 2 1
0
0 2
.605
.301
.305
.082
.223
1955 PIT
88
299
28
73
9
0
3
33
38
49 1 0
0
0 9
.636
.331
.304
.060
.244
Total
555
1856
195
474
92
2
30
217
210
299 10 4
10
4 66
.689
.334
.356
.100
.255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Joe Matchick has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1956-04-01The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Ted Nieves to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have waived Joe Matchick.
1953-08-16Joe Matchick of the Pittsburgh Emperors is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.