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Andy Messersmith League
10-26-2101
Matt Boyle Left Field
Retired (1983, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .720 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 913 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 02-09-1947
HR 134 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(59 games)
RBI 533
SB 73 Salary $0.55M Final Contract Year 1983
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (98.7%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1971 PIT
104
163
16
35
7
1
5
19
14
 41 0 1
4
 4 1
.637
.275
.362
.147
.215
1972 SF
150
538
66
138
24
4
19
83
36
 110 2 3
14
 6 5
.726
.304
.422
.165
.257
1973 SF
148
569
60
144
22
5
19
79
29
 138 1 4
9
 2 8
.698
.289
.409
.156
.253
1974 SF
92
184
32
60
12
3
12
42
8
 36 1 0
5
 2 4
.977
.358
.620
.293
.326
1975 SF
138
482
59
121
18
7
18
82
46
 112 2 6
9
 5 1
.745
.315
.429
.178
.251
1976 CLE
102
269
39
62
5
2
11
33
28
 72 1 2
3
 1 4
.690
.303
.387
.156
.230
1977 CLE
82
158
25
40
4
3
3
25
12
 33 2 3
0
 0 2
.682
.309
.373
.120
.253
1978 BRO
28
77
8
17
2
1
2
7
5
 21 0 0
4
 4 0
.619
.268
.351
.130
.221
1979 MIL
135
414
54
109
16
1
15
60
21
 107 0 6
10
 5 3
.710
.295
.415
.152
.263
1980 MIL
109
218
39
50
11
2
10
31
15
 52 2 1
4
 3 2
.720
.284
.436
.206
.229
1981 MIL
98
255
37
62
11
1
8
33
20
 68 2 0
5
 2 2
.691
.303
.388
.145
.243
1982 MIL
110
284
33
71
11
0
11
37
19
 57 0 1
6
 4 1
.701
.296
.405
.155
.250
1983 BOS
5
13
2
4
1
0
1
2
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.923
.308
.615
.308
.308
Total
1301
3624
470
913
144
30
134
533
253
 850 13 27
73
 38 33
.720
.301
.419
.167
.252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Matt Boyle has retired from the Boston Tea Party
1983-06-09The Boston Tea Party have designated Matt Boyle for assignment.
1983-05-10The Boston Tea Party have promoted Matt Boyle to the major league team.
1983-03-29Matt Boyle has signed with the Boston Tea Party for $0.55M per year for 1 year.
1982-04-01The Milwaukee Mirage have promoted Enrique Humphries to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mirage have promoted Matt Boyle to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mirage have promoted Matt Campanis to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mirage have promoted Joe Stubing to the major league team.
1982-03-31Matt Boyle has signed with the Milwaukee Mirage for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1981-05-22Matt Boyle of the Milwaukee Mirage is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1980-09-02The Milwaukee Mirage have re-claimed Matt Boyle from the waiver wire.
1980-08-27The Milwaukee Mirage have designated Matt Boyle for assignment.
1980-08-23Matt Boyle of the Milwaukee Mirage is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1979-04-01The Milwaukee Mirage have promoted Sid Diaz to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mirage have promoted Max Wadsworth to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mirage have promoted John Holloway to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mirage have promoted Doug Locklear to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mirage have promoted Matt Boyle to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mirage have promoted Brenner Stein to the major league team.
1979-03-31Matt Boyle has signed with the Milwaukee Mirage for $0.75M per year for 3 years.
1978-07-18The Brooklyn Legacy have designated Matt Boyle for assignment.
1978-03-31A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Aggies and the Brooklyn Legacy. The Brooklyn Legacy receive Matt Boyle from the Cleveland Aggies in exchange for Pete Bautista.
1977-07-30The Cleveland Aggies have promoted Olaf Landestoy to the major league team. The Cleveland Aggies have designated Matt Boyle for assignment.
1976-03-31The Cleveland Aggies have promoted Matt Boyle to the major league team. The Cleveland Aggies have sent Steve Cage to the minors.
1976-03-29Matt Boyle has signed with the Cleveland Aggies for $0.75M per year for 3 years.
1971-03-30The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Matt Boyle to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Joe Thompson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Preacher Kavanagh to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Merwin Maloney to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Keith Ramirez to the major league team.
1966-03-30The Pittsburgh Pioneers have sent Matt Boyle down to the minors.
1966-03-30The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Woody Daal to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Matt Boyle to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Don Janvrin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Edward Morawski to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Jonathan Chambers to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Robert Legeman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Joe Middleton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Matt Campanis to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Joe Kilduff to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Al Widmar to the major league team.