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Kirby Puckett League
8-14-2079
Kerwin Matthews Shortstop
Retired (1994, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .704 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 1168 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 08-25-1957
HR 83 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(131 games)
RBI 540
SB 144
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control C+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D  (14.6%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B D- (4.5%) CF D- (10.7%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF D- (9.4%)   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
1980 DET
135
488
51
98
16
4
6
49
44
 86 0 1
11
 2 10
.553
.266
.287
.086
.201
1981 DET
125
480
52
115
18
1
4
28
33
 66 1 0
12
 5 6
.596
.290
.306
.067
.240
1982 DET-BRO
142
480
56
129
22
3
8
63
41
 67 3 5
18
 4 12
.704
.327
.377
.108
.269
1983 BRO
116
306
42
75
12
1
9
48
27
 58 1 4
9
 4 8
.684
.305
.379
.134
.245
1984 BRO
107
343
46
110
22
4
4
51
30
 53 2 0
19
 5 8
.822
.379
.443
.122
.321
1985 CIN
124
474
57
136
30
6
6
75
43
 62 3 1
20
 13 10
.763
.349
.414
.127
.287
1986 CIN
78
211
29
54
8
2
4
30
26
 26 0 1
5
 3 7
.706
.336
.370
.114
.256
1987 CIN-KC-BRO-CHA
117
435
60
127
14
4
11
48
52
 78 2 0
14
 9 13
.789
.370
.418
.126
.292
1988 CHA-BAL
103
312
53
83
12
4
9
41
31
 52 2 3
11
 5 11
.750
.333
.417
.151
.266
1989 BAL-BRO
51
120
13
28
6
0
2
13
13
 19 0 0
2
 0 6
.642
.308
.333
.100
.233
1990 NYN
105
231
30
60
9
1
4
26
27
 45 2 2
10
 8 7
.699
.340
.359
.100
.260
1991 SF
99
244
30
58
6
2
6
31
28
 42 1 1
10
 1 4
.670
.318
.352
.115
.238
1992 SF-WAS
131
173
28
49
7
4
6
17
20
 26 0 2
1
 0 1
.828
.354
.474
.191
.283
1993 WAS
46
165
18
46
7
0
4
20
16
 25 0 0
2
 7 4
.736
.343
.394
.115
.279
1994 STL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
1479
4462
565
1168
189
36
83
540
431
 705 17 20
144
 66 107
.704
.328
.376
.114
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Kerwin Matthews has retired from the St. Louis Crows
1994-04-06The St. Louis Crows have promoted Mike Joyce to the major league team. The St. Louis Crows have designated Kerwin Matthews for assignment.
1994-04-05The St. Louis Crows have acquired Kerwin Matthews from the waiver wire.
1994-03-13The Washington Senators have designated Kerwin Matthews for assignment.
1992-08-14The Washington Senators have acquired Kerwin Matthews from the waiver wire.
1992-08-10The San Francisco Devils have promoted Rob Carey to the major league team. The San Francisco Devils have designated Kerwin Matthews for assignment.
1990-06-01Kerwin Matthews of the New York Devils is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1990-04-02A trade has been completed between the New York Devils and the Brooklyn Bulldogs. The Brooklyn Bulldogs receive Dutch Smiley from the New York Devils in exchange for Kerwin Matthews, Draft Pick 1992 Round 3 BRO (Duane Streuli).
1989-07-09A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Barons and the Brooklyn Bulldogs. The Brooklyn Bulldogs receive Kerwin Matthews, Draft Pick 1990 Round 1 BAL (Marty Buford) from the Baltimore Barons in exchange for Bob Wilson.
1989-03-01The Baltimore Barons have renamed Allan Trammel to Kerwin Matthews.
1988-05-20A trade has been completed between the Chicago Hurricanes and the Baltimore Barons. The Baltimore Barons receive Allan Trammel, Earl Weston from the Chicago Hurricanes in exchange for Roger Ford, Larry Walker, Jim Knouff.
1988-04-28The Chicago Hurricanes have renamed Allen Trammel to Allan Trammel.
1988-04-04The Chicago Hurricanes have renamed Kerwin Matthews to Allen Trammel.
1987-05-22A trade has been completed between the Chicago Hurricanes and the Brooklyn Bulldogs. The Brooklyn Bulldogs receive Bill Lee, Draft Pick - 1988 Round 3 (CHA) from the Chicago Hurricanes in exchange for Kerwin Matthews, Jake Shawkey.
1987-05-07A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bulldogs and the Kansas City Prairie Princes. The Kansas City Prairie Princes receive Angel Arntzen from the Brooklyn Bulldogs in exchange for Kerwin Matthews.
1987-04-15A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Prairie Princes and the Cincinnati Venus Flytraps. The Cincinnati Venus Flytraps receive Les Taylor, Eddie Clyde from the Kansas City Prairie Princes in exchange for Kerwin Matthews, Jim Little, Frank Belinda, Larry Cieslak, Carmen Curtis.
1985-05-02Kerwin Matthews of the Cincinnati Venus Flytraps is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1985-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Venus Flytraps and the Brooklyn Bulldogs. The Brooklyn Bulldogs receive Paul Fletcher, Fred Radford, George Adams from the Cincinnati Venus Flytraps in exchange for Kerwin Matthews, Everett Sutthoff.
1984-07-13Kerwin Matthews of the Brooklyn Bulldogs is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1982-06-02A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Bulldogs and the Detroit Squires. The Detroit Squires receive Del Mustaikis, Henry LaValliere, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 5 (PHI) from the Brooklyn Bulldogs in exchange for Peaches Dobb, Kerwin Matthews, Draft Pick - 1983 Round 3 (DET).
1981-09-12Kerwin Matthews of the Detroit Squires is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1980-03-01The Detroit Squires have promoted Kerwin Matthews to the major league team. The Detroit Squires have sent Mike Child to the minors.
1979-06-28A trade has been completed between the Detroit Squires and the Kansas City Prairie Princes. The Kansas City Prairie Princes receive Gary Hassett from the Detroit Squires in exchange for Kerwin Matthews.