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Mark Fidrych League
10-18-2157
Manny Matthews Center Field
Retired (1977, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .688 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 457 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 09-11-1943
HR 32 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(79 games)
RBI 226
SB 25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ 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 F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 3
1B D- (4.8%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (98.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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 
1964 Minors 21 33.00 2 / 3 2 / 3 5 / 7 3 / 3 8 / 8 5 / 5 4 / 4 29 / 33
1965 Minors 22 63.00 7 / 10 4 / 5 4 / 12 6 / 10 7 / 9 10 / 10 7 / 7 45 / 63
1966 Minors 23 26.00 1 / 5 1 / 4 3 / 3 2 / 5 2 / 6 1 / 1 2 / 2 12 / 26
1966 Majors 23 1.22 3 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1966 Pos (RF) 23 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 6
1967 Minors 24 20.00 2 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 7 1 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 2 12 / 20
1967 Majors 24 24.34 81 38 0 3 / 4 3 / 6 0 / 1 2 / 6 3 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 2 14 / 24
1968 Majors 25 68.49 162 136 0 7 / 15 2 / 4 2 / 5 1 / 6 5 / 14 7 / 9 12 / 15 36 / 68
1969 Majors 26 71.96 162 139 0 3 / 10 0 / 11 5 / 12 1 / 4 3 / 10 6 / 11 5 / 13 23 / 71
1970 Majors 27 43.50 162 63 0 1 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 7 1 / 6 2 / 10 5 / 9 0 / 1 11 / 43
1971 Majors 28 27.64 162 15 0 2 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 1 1 / 1 5 / 27
1972 Majors 29 23.58 159 3 0 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 4 2 / 4 2 / 23
1973 Minors 30 7.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 7
1973 Majors 30 5.50 50 2 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 5
1974 Minors 31 31.00 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 4 2 / 9 1 / 4 4 / 31
1975 Minors 32 6.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 6
1975 Majors 32 25.02 110 33 0 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 25
1976 Majors 33 17.44 162 4 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 17
1977 Majors 34 17.36 162 3 0 -5 / 3 -4 / 2 -5 / 2 -7 / 2 -2 / 4 -1 / 3 -2 / 1 -26 / 17
Total 1375 439 0 23 / 82 11 / 65 18 / 75 10 / 59 30 / 90 40 / 72 35 / 64 172 / 513
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Manny Matthews has retired from the Philadelphia Force
1975-05-30The Philadelphia Force have promoted Manny Matthews to the major league team.
1974-04-08The Philadelphia Force have acquired Manny Matthews from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The Boston Crimson Sawx have waived Manny Matthews.
1973-06-03The Boston Crimson Sawx have designated Manny Matthews for assignment.
1973-04-21The Boston Crimson Sawx have acquired Manny Matthews from the waiver wire.
1973-04-14The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Hayden Scott to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have designated Manny Matthews for assignment.
1972-06-12A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks and the Brooklyn Dodgers . The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Manny Matthews from the Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks in exchange for Draft Pick - 1975 Round 3 (BRO).
1972-06-11The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have re-claimed Manny Matthews from the waiver wire.
1972-06-08The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have promoted Earl Collins to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have designated Manny Matthews for assignment.
1967-07-09The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have promoted Manny Matthews to the major league team.
1967-06-10The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have promoted Rube Concepcion to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have sent Manny Matthews to the minors.
1967-06-03The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have promoted Manny Matthews to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have designated Mike Sprowl for assignment.
1966-10-01The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have sent Manny Matthews to the minors. The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have sent Jim Johnson to the minors. The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have sent Aaron Lewis to the minors.
1966-09-28The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have promoted Manny Matthews to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have promoted Jim Johnson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have promoted Aaron Lewis to the major league team.
1966-04-13The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks have renamed Danny Granger to Manny Matthews.
1966-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Ball Bashers and the Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks. The Tampa Bay Hammering Hanks receive Bill McManus, Ed Layne, Jack Van Der Hoff, Danny Granger, Aubrey Miller, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Ball Bashers in exchange for Charlie Tietje, Ben Rolling.
1965-07-29A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Ball Bashers and the Washington Wild Pack. The Washington Wild Pack receive Hal Skeels, Mike Gladding from the Brooklyn Ball Bashers in exchange for Brock Silverio, Danny Granger, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 1 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (WAS).
1964-07-15A trade has been completed between the New York Hitmen and the Washington Wild Pack. The Washington Wild Pack receive Danny Granger from the New York Hitmen in exchange for Leo Bauer, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (WAS).
1964-04-01The New York Hitmen have renamed Grady McLittle to Danny Granger.
1964-04-01The New York Hitmen have renamed Grady McGraner to Grady McLittle.