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Sandberg Yingling League
4-21-2320
Wid Matthews Right Field
Retired (1953, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .771 Status Deceased (1987) Option Years 0  
H 205 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 11-15-1917
HR 33 Drafted Round 17, Pick 271
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 93
SB 24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control C-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C+ (51.3%) Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% 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 WAS
115
169
31
49
10
3
10
19
11
 32 1 1
5
 4 1
.897
.335
.562
.272
.290
1951 WAS
77
245
33
68
7
0
13
33
30
 35 0 3
10
 6 5
.818
.353
.465
.188
.278
1952 WAS
101
370
36
88
17
5
10
41
26
 60 1 1
9
 10 8
.681
.289
.392
.154
.238
Total
293
784
100
205
34
8
33
93
67
 127 2 5
24
 20 14
.771
.319
.452
.190
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01Wid Matthews has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1953-04-01The Washington Senators have acquired Alfonso Betcher from the waiver wire. The Washington Senators have waived Wid Matthews.
1953-04-01The Washington Senators have promoted Jack "Stretch" Phillips to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Wid Matthews to the minors.
1952-10-01The Washington Senators have promoted Wid Matthews to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Ossie Bluege to the minors.
1952-09-06The Washington Senators have promoted John Spencer to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Wid Matthews to the minors.
1951-07-20The Washington Senators have promoted Wid Matthews to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Lonnie Oliva to the minors.
1951-06-11The Washington Senators have promoted Lonnie Oliva to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Wid Matthews to the minors.
1951-06-08The Washington Senators have promoted Wid Matthews to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Lonnie Oliva to the minors.
1951-05-14The Washington Senators have promoted Al Stubbs to the major league team. The Washington Senators have sent Wid Matthews to the minors.
1950-04-01The Washington Senators have renamed Frank Byrnes to Wid Matthews.