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Cesar Cedeno League
7-20-2075
John Matos First Base
Retired (1982, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .722 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 229 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 12-23-1948
HR 42 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(119 games)
RBI 131
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity B    Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B C+ (51.2%) 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
1973 KC
81
210
26
54
7
1
13
40
13
 40 0 1
0
 3 6
.785
.299
.486
.229
.257
1974 KC-CIN
51
115
9
24
4
0
4
15
7
 21 0 0
1
 2 3
.602
.254
.348
.139
.209
1975 CIN
59
146
14
38
5
0
5
20
13
 33 3 1
4
 1 2
.729
.331
.397
.137
.260
1976 CIN
65
169
21
38
8
1
6
18
15
 29 0 2
2
 1 2
.675
.285
.391
.166
.225
1977 CIN
35
45
9
9
1
0
1
3
8
 10 0 0
2
 0 1
.610
.321
.289
.089
.200
1978 CIN
82
144
18
44
3
0
7
16
6
 34 1 1
0
 0 2
.808
.336
.472
.167
.306
1979 CIN
55
84
12
20
3
0
5
17
4
 19 1 0
0
 0 0
.733
.281
.452
.214
.238
1980 CIN
4
12
1
2
0
0
1
2
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.647
.231
.417
.250
.167
Total
432
925
110
229
31
2
42
131
67
 189 5 5
9
 7 16
.722
.300
.422
.174
.248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01John Matos has retired from the Cincinnati Reds
1981-04-01The Cincinnati Reds II have acquired John Matos from the waiver wire.
1980-04-14The Cincinnati Reds II have waived John Matos.
1980-04-08The Cincinnati Reds II have designated John Matos for assignment.
1979-07-22The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted John Matos to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Jesse Poser to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have sent Greg Makosky to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds II have sent Chad Pavlicek to the minors.
1979-04-25The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Bill Coleman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have designated John Matos for assignment.
1978-04-25The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Nick Gardiner to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Jake Sumpter to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted John Matos to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have sent Keith Blake to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds II have sent Rollie Percival to the minors.
1978-04-11The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Jack Mullin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have sent John Matos to the minors.
1978-04-06The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted John Matos to the major league team.
1977-08-13The Cincinnati Reds II have sent John Matos to the minors.
1977-03-01The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted John Matos to the major league team.
1976-09-02The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Aubrey Pool to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have sent John Matos to the minors.
1976-07-15John Matos of the Cincinnati Reds II is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1976-04-01The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted John Matos to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Jake Sumpter to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Corey Stocker to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have sent Jim Mota to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds II have sent Jimmy Ash to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds II have designated Matt Dashner for assignment.
1975-06-29The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Jim Mota to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have sent John Matos to the minors.
1975-06-11John Matos of the Cincinnati Reds II is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-03-01The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted John Matos to the major league team.
1974-07-23The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted Waite Brown to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have sent John Matos to the minors.
1974-04-04The Cincinnati Reds II have promoted John Matos to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds II have sent Nick Smith to the minors.
1974-04-04A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Cincinnati Reds II. The Cincinnati Reds II receive Oscar Dimmel, Lennie Merriman, John Jackson, John Matos, Gary Weingartner from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Walt Denehy, Mickey Webb, Gus Wengert.
1973-04-05The Kansas City Athletics have promoted John Matos to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Glenn McCall to the minors.