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Amos Otis League
5-8-2139
Mat Gamel Third Base
Retired (1992, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .717 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 891 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 11-26-1955
HR 70 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(28 games)
RBI 392
SB 64
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D+ (20.7%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B D- (4.2%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 22 53.00 3 / 10 9 / 11 6 / 7 3 / 6 7 / 8 2 / 3 8 / 8 38 / 53
1978 Minors 23 46.00 1 / 3 3 / 6 9 / 10 3 / 6 8 / 10 6 / 7 3 / 4 33 / 46
1979 Minors 24 24.00 3 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 4 14 / 24
1980 Minors 25 23.00 2 / 5 1 / 2 2 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 5 11 / 23
1980 Majors 25 9.17 35 13 0 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 5 / 9
1981 Minors 26 8.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 3 4 / 8
1981 Majors 26 23.30 110 25 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 3 / 6 3 / 6 3 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 2 10 / 23
1982 Majors 27 45.88 162 64 0 2 / 9 2 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 10 1 / 3 2 / 6 8 / 45
1983 Majors 28 57.74 162 85 0 0 / 4 2 / 9 1 / 8 1 / 6 3 / 8 0 / 9 2 / 13 9 / 57
1984 Majors 29 49.10 162 69 0 1 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 9 1 / 10 2 / 7 0 / 5 5 / 49
1985 Majors 30 64.57 162 115 0 0 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 10 2 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 9 3 / 64
1986 Majors 31 64.55 162 120 0 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 11 2 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 3 1 / 16 3 / 64
1987 Majors 32 46.13 162 68 0 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 46
1988 Majors 33 36.07 162 41 0 0 / 6 0 / 5 2 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 7 3 / 36
1989 Majors 34 46.09 158 48 0 -1 / 6 0 / 7 -2 / 4 0 / 4 -6 / 9 0 / 7 -1 / 9 -10 / 46
1990 Minors 35 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1990 Majors 35 33.11 107 56 25 -3 / 3 -4 / 8 -1 / 3 -4 / 5 -10 / 6 0 / 4 -3 / 4 -25 / 33
1991 Minors 36 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 7
1991 Majors 36 34.47 87 73 0 -1 / 6 -5 / 4 -4 / 7 -4 / 5 -8 / 2 -2 / 4 -3 / 6 -27 / 34
1992 Minors 37 1.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1992 Majors 37 3.17 12 3 0 -6 / 0 -1 / 1 -3 / 0 -1 / 0 -6 / 0 0 / 2 -3 / 0 -20 / 3
Total 1643 780 25 2 / 93 10 / 106 18 / 97 10 / 81 -4 / 107 13 / 76 15 / 113 64 / 673
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Mat Gamel has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1992-10-03The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have sent Joe Murray to the minors. The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have sent Byron Orpheus to the minors. The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have waived Mat Gamel. The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have waived Scott Atz. The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have waived Dick Baird.
1992-09-19The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have promoted Scott Atz to the major league team. The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have promoted Mat Gamel to the major league team.
1992-09-19The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have acquired Mat Gamel from the waiver wire.
1992-04-08The New York Spuyten Duyvils have waived Mat Gamel.
1992-03-01The New York Spuyten Duyvils have promoted Rollie Bisland to the major league team. The New York Spuyten Duyvils have designated Mat Gamel for assignment.
1991-06-25The New York Spuyten Duyvils have promoted Mat Gamel to the major league team. The New York Spuyten Duyvils have designated Jason Doolan for assignment.
1991-06-25The New York Spuyten Duyvils have acquired Mat Gamel from the waiver wire.
1991-06-15The Detroit Garage Rockers have waived Mat Gamel.
1990-09-23The Detroit Garage Rockers have designated Mat Gamel for assignment.
1990-06-18Mat Gamel of the Detroit Garage Rockers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1989-04-05The Detroit Garage Rockers have acquired Mat Gamel from the waiver wire.
1989-04-01The Washington Brewers have promoted Dan Plesac to the major league team. The Washington Brewers have designated Mat Gamel for assignment.
1988-03-07The Washington Brewers have renamed Freddie Lindstrom to Mat Gamel.
1982-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Hurricanes and the Washington Brewers. The Washington Brewers receive Freddie Lindstrom from the New York Hurricanes in exchange for Jim Mora.
1982-03-07The New York Hurricanes have promoted Omar Moreno to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted Freddie Lindstrom to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Willie Stargell for assignment. The New York Hurricanes have designated Davey Conception for assignment.
1981-10-23The New York Hurricanes have sent Freddie Lindstrom to the minors.
1981-06-01The New York Hurricanes have promoted Freddie Lindstrom to the major league team.
1981-05-24The New York Hurricanes have sent Freddie Lindstrom to the minors.
1981-05-22The New York Hurricanes have promoted Freddie Lindstrom to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated George Kell for assignment.
1980-06-10The New York Hurricanes have promoted Bob Hisner to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Freddie Lindstrom to the minors.
1980-05-01The New York Hurricanes have promoted Freddie Lindstrom to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent George Kell to the minors.
1977-04-01The New York Hurricanes have renamed Cot Ripley to Freddie Lindstrom.