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Walter Johnson League
7-16-2369
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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1960 DET
113
264
42
77
14
2
8
40
27
40 0 2
0
0 14
.806
.355
.451
.159
.292
1961 DET
124
453
38
129
22
0
8
45
50
75 3 4
9
6 25
.743
.357
.386
.102
.285
1962 DET
146
519
63
141
19
3
14
64
66
96 3 3
8
6 26
.756
.355
.401
.129
.272
1963 DET
144
481
54
146
26
3
13
83
49
62 2 1
11
5 24
.821
.370
.451
.148
.304
1964 DET
133
325
40
82
5
1
10
42
32
55 2 1
3
3 12
.688
.322
.366
.114
.252
1965 DET
153
458
63
143
31
7
17
94
51
59 3 4
11
0 16
.904
.382
.522
.210
.312
1966 DET
151
370
46
110
22
4
6
51
43
38 0 3
16
10 6
.795
.368
.427
.130
.297
1967 DET
148
288
34
78
14
1
11
38
35
39 2 0
11
5 5
.795
.354
.441
.170
.271
1968 PIT-CHA
145
542
76
172
31
8
15
94
65
69 2 6
18
15 11
.876
.389
.487
.170
.317
1969 CHA
146
523
75
153
34
3
19
77
69
63 2 0
12
6 15
.855
.377
.478
.185
.293
1970 CHA
137
467
69
137
33
1
14
76
61
62 2 1
14
9 9
.835
.377
.458
.165
.293
1971 CHA
145
551
88
155
21
3
19
81
55
90 4 0
16
3 9
.785
.351
.434
.152
.281
1972 CHA
138
494
59
146
27
5
18
78
62
66 3 2
10
10 9
.856
.376
.480
.184
.296
1973 CHA
144
522
67
145
19
2
19
81
69
71 4 1
4
0 7
.797
.366
.431
.153
.278
1974 CHA
21
51
6
10
2
0
2
6
5
6 0 0
0
1 2
.621
.268
.353
.157
.196
Total
1988
6308
820
1824
320
43
193
950
739
891 32 28
143
79 190
.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.