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Jesse Orosco League
8-11-2215
Matt Fairley Left Field
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .763 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
H 1727 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 06-04-1934
HR 166 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(30 games)
RBI 771
SB 198
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity C+   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt B  Control C-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B D- (10.8%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (95.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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 
1958 Majors 24 57.02 162 84 0 1 / 5 1 / 5 4 / 9 2 / 4 5 / 11 15 / 15 8 / 8 36 / 57
1959 Majors 25 70.37 162 142 0 6 / 18 2 / 8 2 / 9 3 / 12 3 / 9 5 / 6 6 / 8 27 / 70
1960 Majors 26 54.90 155 137 7 0 / 10 2 / 9 0 / 8 2 / 7 3 / 9 3 / 6 4 / 5 14 / 54
1961 Majors 27 57.07 162 142 0 0 / 9 0 / 9 3 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 6 5 / 9 2 / 6 11 / 57
1962 Majors 28 56.56 143 126 19 1 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 4 0 / 8 2 / 8 5 / 7 9 / 56
1963 Majors 29 63.06 155 136 7 1 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 9 1 / 10 1 / 14 3 / 8 1 / 11 8 / 63
1964 Majors 30 61.88 162 109 0 1 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 7 3 / 12 1 / 8 6 / 61
1965 Majors 31 60.84 162 142 0 2 / 12 1 / 5 1 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 10 1 / 7 0 / 10 6 / 60
1966 Majors 32 62.34 162 132 0 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 14 1 / 8 1 / 62
1967 Majors 33 63.38 162 142 0 0 / 7 0 / 12 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 9 1 / 63
1968 Majors 34 60.92 162 129 0 -3 / 7 -1 / 7 0 / 16 0 / 11 -3 / 3 0 / 10 -4 / 6 -11 / 60
1969 Majors 35 62.39 162 136 0 -4 / 10 -1 / 14 -3 / 7 -1 / 11 0 / 6 -4 / 5 -1 / 9 -14 / 62
1970 Majors 36 45.23 162 63 0 -2 / 9 -6 / 5 -3 / 4 -6 / 8 -5 / 4 0 / 8 -3 / 7 -25 / 45
1971 Minors 37 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 19
1971 Majors 37 4.13 29 2 0 -5 / 1 -6 / 1 -6 / 0 -7 / 1 -2 / 1 0 / 0 -3 / 0 -29 / 4
Total 2102 1622 33 -2 / 122 -8 / 107 0 / 116 -4 / 115 4 / 111 33 / 117 17 / 105 40 / 793
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Matt Fairley has retired from the Tampa Bay Thunder
1971-06-13The Tampa Bay Thunder have designated Matt Fairley for assignment.
1971-05-22The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Matt Fairley to the major league team.
1971-04-11The Tampa Bay Thunder have designated Matt Fairley for assignment.
1969-10-04Matt Fairley of the Tampa Bay Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1969-05-13A trade has been completed between the Boston Commons and the Tampa Bay Thunder. The Tampa Bay Thunder receive Matt Fairley from the Boston Commons in exchange for Tim Lonergan.
1966-04-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Commons. The Boston Commons receive Matt Fairley from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1969 Round 1 BOS (Fred Ohl).
1964-06-23The Pittsburgh Pirates have removed Matt Fairley from the trade block.
1964-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed Matt Fairley on the trade block.
1963-04-30Matt Fairley of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1962-08-18Matt Fairley of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1961-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have renamed Bryce Searcy to Matt Fairley.
1960-08-03Bryce Searcy of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1958-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bryce Searcy to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Dave Greisinger for assignment.
1955-07-24A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Kansas City Plainsmen. The Kansas City Plainsmen receive Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 PIT (Ralph Foster) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 KC (Bryce Searcy).