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Tommy John League
5-6-2396
Ben Mathews Starting Pitcher
Retired (2018, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.50 Total Rating 71   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 196-128 Status Deceased (2038) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 56 Date of Birth 05-17-1982
K 2109 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(2005)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(90 games)
IP 2914.2
WHIP 1.25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 11 Contact vs. L 9 Endurance 61   Ldrship 10
Power vs. R 1 Power vs. L 2 Velocity 72   Mentor Val 35
Speed 46 Bunt 41 Control 70
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 46 WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm 32 WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health 1 LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
2005 Majors 23 50.56 162 35 0 3 / 12 3 / 23 1 / 15 7 / 50
2006 Minors 24 5.00 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 5
2006 Majors 24 43.34 127 28 0 4 / 10 2 / 13 3 / 20 9 / 43
2007 Minors 25 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2
2007 Majors 25 43.98 124 29 16 4 / 10 1 / 15 3 / 18 8 / 43
2008 Majors 26 40.86 120 28 42 0 / 6 2 / 18 1 / 16 3 / 40
2009 Majors 27 53.63 162 36 0 3 / 9 1 / 20 2 / 24 6 / 53
2010 Majors 28 54.20 162 36 0 1 / 15 2 / 17 0 / 22 3 / 54
2011 Majors 29 52.44 162 36 0 0 / 14 0 / 19 0 / 19 0 / 52
2012 Majors 30 47.36 135 31 27 0 / 11 0 / 14 0 / 22 0 / 47
2013 Majors 31 54.38 162 36 0 1 / 15 0 / 18 0 / 21 1 / 54
2014 Majors 32 42.81 127 24 35 0 / 7 1 / 24 0 / 11 1 / 42
2015 Majors 33 45.02 127 29 35 1 / 3 1 / 20 0 / 22 2 / 45
2016 Majors 34 53.20 162 35 0 -5 / 13 -9 / 22 -2 / 18 -16 / 53
2017 Majors 35 46.69 131 27 31 -4 / 8 -6 / 17 -1 / 21 -11 / 46
2018 Minors 36 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4
2018 Majors 36 21.27 133 0 0 -4 / 0 -3 / 9 -3 / 12 -10 / 21
Total 1996 410 186 4 / 135 -4 / 253 5 / 266 5 / 654
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2018-11-01Ben Mathews has retired from the Florida Degos
2018-09-24The Florida Degos have promoted George Veach to the major league team. The Florida Degos have designated Ben Mathews for assignment.
2018-04-26The Florida Degos have promoted Ben Mathews to the major league team.
2018-03-26The Florida Degos have drafted Ben Mathews #126 overall in the Expansion Draft.
2017-07-14Ben Mathews of the St. Louis Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2015-10-23A trade has been completed between the Boston Lagerheads and the St. Louis Knockers. The St. Louis Knockers receive Lou Krsnich, Ben Mathews, Chance Franklin from the Boston Lagerheads in exchange for Tony Ryan, Draft Pick 2017 Round 1 STL (Larry Gaule), Draft Pick 2016 Round 1 STL (Art Powis), Draft Pick 2017 Round 2 STL (Ned Campbell).
2015-07-23Ben Mathews of the Boston Lagerheads is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
2014-07-03Ben Mathews of the Boston Lagerheads is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
2012-05-15Ben Mathews of the Boston Lagerheads is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
2008-08-25Ben Mathews of the Boston Lagerheads is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
2008-06-05Ben Mathews of the Boston Lagerheads is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
2008-04-01The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Billy Cline to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Rod Caraway to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Howie Dedrick to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Ben Mathews to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Ross Roberts to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Jerry Riske to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Kent Jefferies to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have designated Floyd Farmer for assignment. The Boston Lagerheads have sent Mike Campusano to the minors. The Boston Lagerheads have designated Tom Poser for assignment.
2007-09-07The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Mike Campusano to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Al Nettles to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Ben Dickson to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have sent Rod Caraway to the minors. The Boston Lagerheads have sent Howie Dedrick to the minors. The Boston Lagerheads have sent Ben Mathews to the minors.
2007-05-15Ben Mathews of the Boston Lagerheads is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2007-03-25The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Rod Caraway to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Ben Mathews to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have sent Al Nettles to the minors. The Boston Lagerheads have sent John Shines to the minors.
2006-08-24The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Al Nettles to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have promoted John Shines to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have sent Ben Mathews to the minors. The Boston Lagerheads have sent Rod Caraway to the minors.
2005-04-01The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Harry Prentiss to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have promoted John Shines to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Ben Mathews to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have promoted Branch Haney to the major league team. The Boston Lagerheads have sent Larry Leonhard to the minors. The Boston Lagerheads have sent Bill Fulmer to the minors.