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Ty Cobb League
8-17-2086
Bob Matthews Left Field
Retired (1975, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .233 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .660 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 750 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 08-25-1941
HR 86 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(61 games)
RBI 346
SB 108
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed A  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 3
1B F  (0.9%) LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 4
2B B  (62.9%) CF C- (32.4%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF A  (86.5%)   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 
1963 Minors 22 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3
1963 Majors 22 0.00 3 / 3 0 / 2 3 / 3 4 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 1 12 / 20
1964 Majors 23 0.00 8 / 8 2 / 5 12 / 12 2 / 6 2 / 6 4 / 7 6 / 6 36 / 50
1965 Majors 24 0.00 8 / 8 8 / 11 9 / 9 1 / 4 2 / 14 4 / 9 2 / 2 34 / 57
1966 Majors 25 0.00 4 / 7 3 / 9 6 / 8 6 / 10 0 / 9 3 / 6 5 / 5 27 / 54
1967 Majors 26 0.00 4 / 10 0 / 8 3 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 9 7 / 12 6 / 8 21 / 56
1968 Majors 27 0.00 1 / 9 0 / 8 3 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 10 5 / 10 9 / 57
1969 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 15
1970 Majors 29 1.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1971 Majors 30 2.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1972 Majors 31 7.30 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 7
1973 Majors 32 10.40 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 10
1974 Majors 33 8.90 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 8
1975 Majors 34 2.90 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2
Total 0 0 0 28 / 50 14 / 50 36 / 52 16 / 43 4 / 57 19 / 53 25 / 37 142 / 342
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Bob Matthews has retired from the Baltimore Browns
1963-06-05The Baltimore Browns have promoted Bob Matthews to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have sent Buddy Amaro to the minors.
1963-04-18A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Bob Matthews, Dave Lewis, Dave Fuller from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Abe Bennett.
1962-04-02The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired Bob Matthews from the waiver wire.
1962-04-02The New York Big Apples have waived Bob Matthews.