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Walter Johnson League
7-15-2369
Jim Mathewson Catcher
Retired (1974, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .810 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 1824 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 08-12-1937
HR 193 Drafted Round 4, Pick 57
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(38 games)
RBI 950
SB 143
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1973 LHP 64 126 29 5 0 7 20 13 18 .744 .307 .437 .206 .230
1973 RHP 134 396 116 14 2 12 61 56 53 .813 .384 .429 .136 .293
1974 LHP 12 20 4 0 0 2 5 2 1 .773 .273 .500 .300 .200
1974 RHP 13 31 6 2 0 0 1 3 5 .523 .265 .258 .065 .194
Total LHP 76 146 33 5 0 9 25 15 19 .748 .302 .445 .219 .226
Total RHP 147 427 122 16 2 12 62 59 58 .792 .376 .417 .131 .286
Total 1988 6308 1824 320 43 193 950 739 891 .810 .365 .445 .156 .289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Jim Mathewson has retired from the Chicago Black Sox
1968-04-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh BrokeBat Mountaineers and the Chicago Black Sox. The Chicago Black Sox receive Jim Mathewson from the Pittsburgh BrokeBat Mountaineers in exchange for Bill Moose.
1959-10-18The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jim Mathewson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Steve Robertson for assignment.