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Mel Ott League
8-15-2069
Matt Cecena Right Field
Retired (1982, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .788 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 2181 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 08-20-1946
HR 230 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(57 games)
RBI 1123
SB 366
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF F  (3.1%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1968 RHP 5 20 8 0 1 3 7 1 5 1.379 .429 .950 .550 .400
1969 LHP 64 137 36 5 2 1 20 16 18 .688 .338 .350 .088 .263
1969 RHP 126 422 119 13 7 12 69 37 76 .771 .340 .431 .149 .282
1970 LHP 76 195 59 8 4 3 30 18 28 .789 .358 .431 .128 .303
1970 RHP 121 388 115 20 5 14 60 23 66 .819 .337 .482 .186 .296
1971 LHP 82 192 52 9 7 2 16 28 31 .785 .363 .422 .151 .271
1971 RHP 127 362 101 14 2 13 64 54 53 .806 .370 .436 .157 .279
1972 LHP 55 124 33 10 1 3 18 15 16 .781 .345 .435 .169 .266
1972 RHP 116 370 100 18 5 12 55 38 74 .781 .337 .443 .173 .270
1973 LHP 72 167 49 12 2 3 20 17 28 .798 .355 .443 .150 .293
1973 RHP 132 441 136 17 7 20 72 35 83 .875 .361 .515 .206 .308
1974 LHP 68 166 46 8 2 5 28 14 25 .773 .333 .440 .163 .277
1974 RHP 141 427 132 20 4 18 89 59 68 .894 .393 .501 .192 .309
1975 LHP 70 120 30 7 0 1 12 10 15 .644 .311 .333 .083 .250
1975 RHP 141 458 132 20 6 17 66 51 75 .831 .361 .469 .181 .288
1976 LHP 70 114 34 6 2 3 10 17 17 .859 .394 .465 .167 .298
1976 RHP 141 457 125 21 3 16 67 43 76 .773 .335 .438 .164 .274
1977 LHP 54 93 24 2 1 5 21 7 12 .776 .314 .462 .204 .258
1977 RHP 130 463 134 22 6 14 60 41 70 .802 .348 .454 .164 .289
1978 LHP 66 108 27 3 4 3 20 17 16 .782 .346 .435 .185 .250
1978 RHP 138 429 126 24 6 14 53 39 82 .830 .355 .476 .182 .294
1979 LHP 74 136 33 5 0 0 11 12 20 .586 .307 .279 .037 .243
1979 RHP 139 465 136 22 8 17 84 36 75 .830 .346 .484 .191 .292
1980 LHP 60 97 28 5 4 1 12 11 20 .815 .361 .454 .165 .289
1980 RHP 144 477 114 16 7 9 51 51 86 .672 .313 .358 .119 .239
1981 LHP 62 109 36 5 1 2 7 18 12 .871 .422 .450 .119 .330
1981 RHP 139 447 122 20 3 11 63 44 78 .742 .337 .405 .132 .273
1982 LHP 33 75 15 3 0 1 6 9 15 .566 .286 .280 .080 .200
1982 RHP 116 307 79 20 0 7 32 21 51 .694 .303 .391 .134 .257
Total LHP 906 1833 502 88 30 33 231 209 273 .756 .348 .409 .135 .274
Total RHP 1856 5933 1679 267 70 197 892 573 1018 .798 .347 .451 .168 .283
Total 2039 7766 2181 355 100 230 1123 782 1291 .788 .347 .441 .160 .281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Matt Cecena has retired from the St. Louis Rivermen
1977-09-20Matt Cecena of the St. Louis Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1972-08-17Matt Cecena of the St. Louis Rivermen is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1968-10-26The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Matt Cecena to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have sent Bob Koenecke to the minors.
1968-05-05The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Hilton Kalin to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have sent Matt Cecena to the minors.
1968-04-28The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Matt Cecena to the major league team.
1968-04-28The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted Matt Cecena to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have sent Hal Sheehan to the minors.