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Ty Cobb League
6-12-2084
Matt Joyce Third Base
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .769 Status Deceased (2039) Option Years 0  
H 2033 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 11-20-1952
HR 170 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(26 games)
RBI 951
SB 215
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (3.3%) Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B A+ (100%) RF D+ (22.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1975 BAL
20
80
11
28
3
1
3
17
8
12 0 1
0
0 4
.929
.404
.525
.175
.350
1976 BAL-DET
135
514
68
124
22
4
4
52
54
75 1 4
13
7 1
.635
.312
.323
.082
.241
1977 DET
137
436
57
120
23
5
10
68
45
72 4 2
4
2 5
.767
.347
.420
.144
.275
1978 DET
151
607
79
164
35
6
12
74
66
75 3 5
7
1 2
.749
.342
.407
.137
.270
1979 DET
151
616
102
182
23
1
13
68
80
77 1 2
19
6 11
.776
.376
.399
.104
.295
1980 DET
151
639
132
183
30
9
18
73
89
82 5 0
43
6 2
.824
.378
.446
.160
.286
1981 DET
147
625
114
175
28
6
16
96
77
87 1 4
28
14 7
.779
.358
.421
.141
.280
1982 DET
151
629
112
174
36
5
15
93
63
88 4 1
24
6 6
.767
.346
.421
.145
.277
1983 DET
150
501
69
137
24
3
13
61
70
67 1 5
17
6 6
.772
.360
.411
.138
.273
1984 DET
143
325
73
102
18
4
11
39
45
32 1 1
11
1 7
.893
.398
.495
.182
.314
1985 DET
137
433
77
121
14
4
16
57
53
56 2 3
12
5 5
.800
.358
.441
.162
.279
1986 DET
144
319
44
97
15
3
11
41
39
47 1 1
11
4 7
.854
.381
.473
.169
.304
1987 DET
150
550
79
159
24
6
13
78
80
59 2 5
9
2 3
.804
.378
.425
.136
.289
1988 DET
149
549
72
149
28
5
9
81
58
78 1 3
10
4 2
.730
.340
.390
.118
.271
1989 DET
148
491
45
118
19
3
6
53
61
74 2 4
7
4 5
.652
.324
.328
.088
.240
Total
2064
7314
1134
2033
342
65
170
951
888
981 29 41
215
68 73
.769
.357
.412
.134
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Matt Joyce has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1988-04-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed Mitch Theiss to Matt Joyce.
1985-08-23Mitch Theiss of the Detroit Rotties is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1976-07-08A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Detroit Rotties. The Detroit Rotties receive Mitch Theiss, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Ron Flynn, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 3 (DET).
1976-04-18The Baltimore Browns have promoted Mitch Theiss to the major league team.
1976-04-01The Baltimore Browns have promoted Butch Richie to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have sent Mitch Theiss to the minors.
1975-09-11The Baltimore Browns have promoted Mitch Theiss to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have sent Joe McNamara to the minors.
1974-04-18The Baltimore Browns have renamed Ody Theiss to Mitch Theiss.