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Fred Lynn League
7-27-2076
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 A  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A  (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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1977 Minors 20 57.00 4 / 7 5 / 9 6 / 8 6 / 6 7 / 10 9 / 9 8 / 8 45 / 57
1978 Minors 21 60.00 5 / 7 8 / 8 6 / 9 7 / 10 4 / 6 5 / 6 12 / 14 47 / 60
1979 Minors 22 20.00 1 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 3 4 / 6 2 / 3 2 / 2 2 / 3 13 / 20
1979 Majors 22 40.80 106 86 12 4 / 8 5 / 7 3 / 6 3 / 5 2 / 3 2 / 3 3 / 8 22 / 40
1980 Majors 23 63.60 162 108 0 6 / 13 2 / 4 5 / 12 5 / 8 6 / 12 4 / 6 6 / 8 34 / 63
1981 Majors 24 69.41 162 128 0 3 / 10 4 / 12 1 / 10 3 / 8 0 / 8 9 / 12 4 / 9 24 / 69
1982 Majors 25 48.72 162 65 0 2 / 8 1 / 7 1 / 5 2 / 7 3 / 5 3 / 5 4 / 11 16 / 48
1983 Majors 26 62.43 147 119 8 1 / 5 2 / 9 3 / 12 3 / 8 4 / 9 1 / 6 4 / 13 18 / 62
1984 Majors 27 65.49 162 133 0 1 / 6 2 / 6 1 / 7 2 / 13 3 / 9 3 / 11 1 / 13 13 / 65
1985 Majors 28 50.04 144 104 18 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 2 1 / 6 1 / 11 1 / 6 4 / 50
1986 Majors 29 62.19 162 123 0 1 / 9 1 / 7 2 / 15 0 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 5 1 / 7 6 / 62
1987 Majors 30 61.54 162 134 0 1 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 10 1 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 11 4 / 61
1988 Majors 31 56.84 162 120 0 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 12 1 / 8 1 / 56
1989 Majors 32 60.05 162 117 0 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 16 1 / 60
1990 Majors 33 64.83 162 133 0 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 64
1991 Majors 34 50.25 128 100 29 -1 / 11 -7 / 8 -3 / 6 -3 / 7 -5 / 6 -1 / 7 -1 / 5 -21 / 50
1992 Majors 35 62.16 162 107 0 -1 / 8 -3 / 15 -2 / 3 -3 / 11 -2 / 11 -2 / 4 -2 / 10 -15 / 62
1993 Majors 36 33.76 86 65 33 0 / 6 -3 / 3 -4 / 3 -6 / 9 -1 / 6 -3 / 2 -3 / 4 -20 / 33
1994 Majors 37 64.48 162 135 0 -1 / 12 -5 / 7 -3 / 11 -2 / 5 -4 / 15 -1 / 3 0 / 11 -16 / 64
Total 2393 1777 100 26 / 156 12 / 143 20 / 155 22 / 143 21 / 155 34 / 121 41 / 173 176 / 1046
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.