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Jesse Orosco League
7-18-2215
Sherman Matarazzo Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .231 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .676 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 462 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 09-12-1938
HR 84 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(76 games)
RBI 285
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control C    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B C  (37.8%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1962 TB-ATL
42
138
18
27
6
0
3
21
9
 29 1 2
0
 0 4
.551
.247
.304
.109
.196
1963 ATL
40
123
18
33
2
1
4
13
12
 28 1 0
1
 1 5
.737
.338
.398
.130
.268
1964 ATL
42
115
9
20
3
0
5
11
5
 31 0 0
0
 4 2
.539
.208
.330
.157
.174
1965 ATL
74
265
25
46
9
1
6
24
15
 53 1 1
0
 2 11
.503
.220
.283
.109
.174
1966 ATL
53
189
28
53
6
1
12
30
11
 33 1 3
1
 1 4
.832
.319
.513
.233
.280
1967 ATL
57
162
22
45
1
0
11
27
15
 38 1 2
0
 0 4
.827
.339
.488
.210
.278
1968 ATL
78
195
24
43
7
0
10
29
11
 42 0 1
2
 0 4
.671
.261
.410
.190
.221
1969 ATL
85
191
16
49
10
0
3
30
14
 38 0 4
0
 1 2
.657
.301
.356
.099
.257
1970 ATL
71
200
22
42
7
0
10
26
8
 45 1 2
1
 1 3
.637
.242
.395
.185
.210
1971 ATL-TB
38
121
20
28
2
0
7
20
16
 28 2 1
4
 1 2
.750
.329
.421
.190
.231
1972 TB
60
190
26
51
6
1
9
38
15
 41 0 1
5
 4 0
.773
.320
.453
.184
.268
1973 TB
27
111
12
25
5
1
4
16
10
 24 0 0
1
 1 1
.686
.289
.396
.171
.225
Total
667
2000
240
462
64
5
84
285
141
 430 8 17
15
 16 42
.676
.282
.394
.163
.231
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Sherman Matarazzo has retired from the Tampa Bay Thunder
1971-04-11A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Ridge Runners and the Tampa Bay Thunder. The Tampa Bay Thunder receive Sherman Matarazzo, Charlie Hovlik from the Atlanta Ridge Runners in exchange for Alex Nelson, Jesus Kimsey.
1970-04-25Sherman Matarazzo of the Atlanta Ridge Runners is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1968-08-01Sherman Matarazzo of the Atlanta Ridge Runners is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1967-08-23Sherman Matarazzo of the Atlanta Ridge Runners is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1966-08-23Sherman Matarazzo of the Atlanta Ridge Runners is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1963-08-03The Atlanta Ridge Runners have promoted Sherman Matarazzo to the major league team. The Atlanta Ridge Runners have sent Roland Knothe to the minors.
1963-06-11The Atlanta Ridge Runners have sent Sherman Matarazzo down to the minors.
1963-05-23The Atlanta Ridge Runners have promoted Sherman Matarazzo to the major league team.
1962-05-22A trade has been completed between the Tampa Bay Thunder and the Atlanta Ridge Runners. The Atlanta Ridge Runners receive Mike Noren, Sherman Matarazzo, Draft Pick 1963 Round 2 TB (Chet Crim) from the Tampa Bay Thunder in exchange for Jeff Farrell.
1962-04-01The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Charlie Hovlik to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Sherman Matarazzo to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Tom Scala to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Thunder have promoted Frank Neu to the major league team.