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Fred Lynn League
7-23-2076
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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1979 LHP 31 40 9 3 0 1 6 2 8 .637 .262 .375 .150 .225
1979 RHP 88 284 62 10 1 2 13 25 52 .568 .287 .282 .063 .218
1980 LHP 48 81 26 5 1 0 5 10 16 .799 .391 .407 .086 .321
1980 RHP 127 373 97 21 2 5 44 34 69 .697 .329 .367 .107 .260
1981 LHP 55 83 22 6 0 2 10 10 8 .761 .351 .410 .145 .265
1981 RHP 132 448 136 16 4 9 42 41 64 .781 .363 .417 .114 .304
1982 LHP 45 112 30 6 3 4 7 5 19 .781 .299 .482 .214 .268
1982 RHP 84 197 49 6 2 1 23 18 31 .625 .310 .315 .066 .249
1983 LHP 57 125 39 7 2 7 17 14 18 .949 .381 .568 .256 .312
1983 RHP 112 356 104 18 8 4 43 47 50 .803 .381 .421 .129 .292
1984 LHP 75 150 40 7 1 5 18 22 17 .792 .366 .427 .160 .267
1984 RHP 125 353 87 10 4 9 50 42 60 .700 .326 .374 .127 .246
1985 LHP 52 67 11 2 0 1 4 4 11 .450 .211 .239 .075 .164
1985 RHP 106 360 101 14 3 8 36 55 51 .778 .376 .403 .122 .281
1986 LHP 68 139 42 9 1 6 21 19 23 .901 .390 .511 .209 .302
1986 RHP 121 368 100 24 5 10 58 50 68 .802 .356 .446 .174 .272
1987 LHP 67 135 34 10 1 4 22 17 23 .772 .342 .430 .178 .252
1987 RHP 125 381 104 19 7 10 53 50 45 .797 .359 .438 .165 .273
1988 LHP 67 122 36 7 1 5 24 11 13 .843 .351 .492 .197 .295
1988 RHP 121 356 91 17 4 7 48 27 54 .692 .307 .385 .129 .256
1989 LHP 78 121 28 3 0 4 12 12 16 .659 .304 .355 .124 .231
1989 RHP 129 372 118 13 1 15 74 41 59 .867 .388 .478 .161 .317
1990 LHP 74 181 59 9 1 7 29 20 19 .896 .393 .503 .177 .326
1990 RHP 124 380 111 19 9 10 46 55 66 .847 .379 .468 .176 .292
1991 LHP 59 111 36 6 1 3 14 13 21 .877 .400 .477 .153 .324
1991 RHP 98 287 69 14 4 7 43 23 55 .687 .297 .390 .150 .240
1992 LHP 53 119 36 5 1 3 10 8 19 .783 .346 .437 .134 .303
1992 RHP 106 297 82 10 4 6 34 35 47 .753 .355 .397 .121 .276
1993 LHP 35 81 21 2 1 5 10 11 14 .849 .355 .494 .235 .259
1993 RHP 59 191 49 4 0 5 11 24 29 .696 .340 .356 .099 .257
1994 LHP 58 146 41 8 1 4 15 6 27 .741 .309 .432 .151 .281
1994 RHP 121 399 98 21 3 4 35 48 67 .673 .330 .343 .098 .246
Total LHP 922 1813 510 95 15 61 224 184 272 .801 .350 .451 .170 .281
Total RHP 1778 5402 1458 236 61 112 653 615 867 .744 .346 .398 .128 .270
Total 2007 7215 1968 331 76 173 877 799 1139 .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.