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Andre Dawson League
3-25-2034
Matthew Hesterfer Starting Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.74 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 267-169 Status Retired (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 74 (OS 75) Date of Birth 10-28-1959
K 2846 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(148 games)
IP 4063.0
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt D  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197718B+C+C 
197819B+C+B-
197920B+B B 
198021B+B B 
198122B+B B+
198223B+B+B+
198324A-B+A-
198425A-A-A-
198526A-A-A-
198627A-A-A 
198728A-A-A 
198829A-A-A 
198930A-A-A 
199031A-A-A 
199132A-A A 
199233A-A A 
199334A-A A 
199435A-A-A 
199536A-B+A 
199637A-B+A 
199738B+B A 
199839B B-A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Matthew Hesterfer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-10-03The Boston Massacre have designated Matthew Hesterfer for assignment.
1998-05-29The Boston Massacre have acquired Matthew Hesterfer from the waiver wire.
1998-05-15The Minnesota Anisoptera have promoted Rob Peffer to the major league team. The Minnesota Anisoptera have promoted Mike Arroyo to the major league team. The Minnesota Anisoptera have designated Law Santana for assignment. The Minnesota Anisoptera have designated Matthew Hesterfer for assignment.
1998-05-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Scrubs and the Minnesota Anisoptera. The Minnesota Anisoptera receive Matty Brocail, Matthew Hesterfer, Draft Pick - 2001 Round 2 (CHN) from the Chicago Scrubs in exchange for Harry Galarraga, Tom Vadeboncoeur.
1997-05-13Matthew Hesterfer of the Chicago Scrubs is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1993-09-30A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Thunder and the Chicago Middies. The Chicago Middies receive Matthew Hesterfer from the Tampa Bay Thunder in exchange for Don Snell, Draft Pick - 1996 Round 1 (HOU).
1981-09-12The New York Dynasty have promoted Matthew Hesterfer to the major league team. The New York Dynasty have sent Bob Figueroa to the minors.
1981-03-25The New York Dynasty have promoted Art Flick to the major league team. The New York Dynasty have sent Matthew Hesterfer to the minors.
1981-03-25The New York Dynasty have promoted Matthew Hesterfer to the major league team. The New York Dynasty have promoted Bob Figueroa to the major league team.
1978-03-25The New York Dynasty have renamed Jim Chadbourne to Matthew Hesterfer.