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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 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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1980 2B NYN 11 11 92.0 51 19 29 3 6 -1 4.70 .941
1B NYN 2 2 18.0 21 21 0 0 2 -1 10.50 1.000
1981 3B NYN 18 18 163.0 49 8 35 6 0 -2 2.37 .878
2B NYN 7 7 60.0 46 16 27 3 3 0 6.45 .935
1982 3B WAS 65 64 563.2 147 35 101 11 6 -5 2.17 .925
1983 3B WAS 85 85 766.0 235 58 159 18 9 -3 2.55 .923
1984 3B WAS 72 69 614.0 207 37 162 8 12 -3 2.92 .961
1985 3B WAS 119 115 1033.0 372 84 268 20 10 -7 3.07 .946
1986 3B WAS 119 117 1042.1 354 81 256 17 10 +4 2.91 .952
SS WAS 3 3 27.0 17 8 9 0 2 -1 5.67 1.000
1987 3B WAS 72 68 609.1 202 41 148 13 11 -10 2.79 .936
1988 3B WAS 43 39 353.0 109 22 83 4 2 -4 2.68 .963
SS WAS 2 2 18.0 12 5 7 0 1 0 6.00 1.000
1989 3B DET 49 19 232.2 68 16 49 3 4 -3 2.51 .956
2B DET 19 19 167.0 83 33 41 9 2 -7 3.99 .892
1B DET 6 5 45.2 46 43 3 0 7 0 9.07 1.000
SS DET 5 5 42.0 30 11 17 2 1 -1 6.00 .933
1990 1B DET 54 52 470.0 482 467 10 5 31 -6 9.13 .990
2B DET 3 3 26.0 12 9 3 0 0 -1 4.15 1.000
3B DET 1 1 9.0 4 0 4 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1991 1B NYA 58 58 504.1 557 540 17 0 36 -5 9.94 1.000
LF NYA 15 15 131.0 16 16 0 0 0 -1 1.10 1.000
1992 3B BAL 3 3 27.0 10 2 8 0 1 0 3.33 1.000
Pos Total 3B 646 598 5413.0 1757 384 1273 100 65 -33 2.76 .943
1B 120 117 1038.0 1106 1071 30 5 76 -12 9.55 .995
2B 40 40 345.0 192 77 100 15 11 -9 4.62 .922
LF 15 15 131.0 16 16 0 0 0 -1 1.10 1.000
SS 10 10 87.0 59 24 33 2 4 -2 5.90 .966
Total 831 780 7014.0 3130 1572 1436 122 156 -57 3.86 .961
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.