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Earl Averill League
4-12-2077
Frank Matthews Second Base
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .675 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 262 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 08-25-1945
HR 32 Drafted Round 4, Pick 55
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(58 games)
RBI 122
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A 
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D+   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B- (57.9%) Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B F  (0.2%) RF ---   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
1968 NYN
27
40
4
11
1
0
1
4
4
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.716
.341
.375
.100
.275
1969 NYN
47
48
6
15
2
0
0
1
7
 6 0 1
0
 0 0
.747
.393
.354
.042
.312
1970 NYN
60
110
15
38
4
0
6
23
15
 17 0 1
2
 2 3
.966
.421
.545
.200
.345
1971 NYN
70
151
15
35
6
1
5
20
8
 30 0 0
1
 2 1
.655
.270
.384
.152
.232
1972 NYN
73
144
10
21
4
0
3
12
9
 28 0 2
0
 0 2
.430
.194
.236
.090
.146
1973 NYN
83
224
27
53
7
1
5
22
20
 39 0 0
5
 4 15
.643
.299
.344
.107
.237
1974 NYN
104
284
34
75
9
2
11
33
28
 68 4 3
4
 7 10
.761
.335
.426
.162
.264
1975 NYN-KC
55
80
3
13
1
0
0
6
7
 17 0 1
0
 1 1
.402
.227
.175
.012
.162
1976 NYN
3
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
5.000
1.000
4.000
3.000
1.000
Total
522
1082
115
262
34
4
32
122
98
 209 4 8
12
 16 32
.675
.305
.370
.128
.242
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Frank Matthews has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-05-29The Kansas City Athletics have waived Frank Matthews.
1978-03-01The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Frank Matthews from the waiver wire.
1976-05-05The New York Opossums have waived Frank Matthews.
1976-05-01The New York Opossums have designated Frank Matthews for assignment.
1976-04-22The New York Opossums have acquired Frank Matthews from the waiver wire.
1976-04-18The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jack Krivda to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Frank Matthews for assignment.
1976-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Frank Matthews to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Harry Moore to the minors.
1975-09-29The Kansas City Athletics have designated Frank Matthews for assignment.
1975-09-10The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Frank Matthews to the major league team.
1975-09-10The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Frank Matthews from the waiver wire.
1975-07-17The New York Opossums have waived Frank Matthews.
1975-07-13The New York Opossums have promoted Daryl Neidlinger to the major league team. The New York Opossums have designated Frank Matthews for assignment.
1968-06-24The New York Underground have promoted Frank Matthews to the major league team.