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Fred Lynn League
6-1-2074
Chick Mathews First Base
Retired (1994, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .759 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
H 1968 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-05-1957
HR 173 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(26 games)
RBI 877
SB 193
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (88.0%) Range A- WS Rings 3
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B A- (83.2%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 7
3B A- (78.5%) RF ---   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
1979 BAL
90
324
34
71
13
1
3
19
27
60 3 2
2
2 5
.577
.284
.293
.074
.219
1980 BAL
136
454
57
123
26
3
5
49
44
85 5 2
7
5 4
.715
.341
.374
.104
.271
1981 BAL
141
531
65
158
22
4
11
52
51
72 2 0
16
3 3
.777
.361
.416
.119
.298
1982 BAL
100
309
38
79
12
5
5
30
23
50 0 1
6
3 0
.682
.306
.375
.120
.256
1983 BAL
124
481
83
143
25
10
11
60
61
68 5 1
10
8 6
.841
.381
.459
.162
.297
1984 BAL
139
503
81
127
17
5
14
68
64
77 2 2
8
7 5
.728
.338
.390
.137
.252
1985 BAL-STL
126
427
62
112
16
3
9
40
59
62 1 2
25
9 14
.729
.352
.377
.115
.262
1986 STL
145
507
79
142
33
6
16
79
69
91 1 3
21
8 10
.829
.366
.464
.183
.280
1987 STL
138
516
85
138
29
8
14
75
67
68 4 3
23
9 32
.790
.354
.436
.169
.267
1988 STL
142
478
63
127
24
5
12
72
38
67 1 4
13
8 27
.731
.319
.412
.146
.266
1989 STL
145
493
81
146
16
1
19
86
53
75 4 2
11
4 15
.816
.368
.448
.152
.296
1990 STL
141
561
95
170
28
10
17
75
75
85 0 3
6
1 20
.863
.383
.480
.176
.303
1991 STL-BAL
111
398
52
105
20
5
10
57
36
76 2 2
4
2 7
.741
.326
.415
.151
.264
1992 DET
123
416
52
118
15
5
9
44
43
66 2 1
14
6 5
.761
.353
.409
.125
.284
1993 DET
71
272
49
70
6
1
10
21
35
43 1 0
9
7 8
.741
.344
.397
.140
.257
1994 DET
135
545
90
139
29
4
8
50
54
94 2 0
18
10 3
.691
.324
.367
.112
.255
Total
2007
7215
1066
1968
331
76
173
877
799
1139 35 28
193
92 164
.759
.347
.412
.139
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Chick Mathews has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1993-04-11Chick Mathews of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1992-03-07A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Buzzards and the Detroit Spiders. The Detroit Spiders receive Chick Mathews, Roy Campanella, Darren Morgan from the Baltimore Buzzards in exchange for Cardell Schwert, Mike Biggs, George Ankenman, Ray Gilbert, Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 DET (Choi Jeong), Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 DET (Byrd Leister).
1991-08-24Chick Mathews of the Baltimore Buzzards is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1991-07-09A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Huskers and the Baltimore Buzzards. The Baltimore Buzzards receive Chick Mathews, Chick Massey, Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 STL (Harry Linhart) from the St. Louis Huskers in exchange for Greg Fillingim.
1985-06-11Chick Mathews of the St. Louis Huskers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1985-04-03A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Huskers and the Baltimore Buzzards. The Baltimore Buzzards receive Sean McMillan, Roland Martinez, Ernie Fowler from the St. Louis Huskers in exchange for Wayne Snyder, Chick Mathews.
1983-08-05Chick Mathews of the Baltimore Buzzards is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1979-08-25Chick Mathews of the Baltimore Buzzards is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1979-06-11The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Chick Mathews to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Eric Fryman to the minors.
1979-05-14The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Anthony Willis to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Chick Mathews to the minors.
1979-04-22The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Chick Mathews to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Eric Fryman to the minors.