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Fred Lynn League
10-3-2074
Matt Heathcote Catcher
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .219 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .611 Status Deceased (1991) Option Years 0  
H 277 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 01-24-1924
HR 36 Drafted Round 23, Pick 356
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(153 games)
RBI 145
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt B+ Control D+   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B (2.2%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1950 PIT
48
162
14
29
5
0
5
29
8
32 1 4
0
0 0
.520
.217
.302
.123
.179
1951 PIT
80
278
21
58
9
1
6
26
21
64 3 0
0
0 0
.584
.272
.313
.104
.209
1952 PIT
61
152
12
26
7
0
5
18
8
29 1 2
0
0 0
.531
.215
.316
.145
.171
1953 PIT
69
225
19
54
10
0
9
25
16
33 1 0
0
0 0
.698
.293
.404
.164
.240
1954 PIT
68
151
14
44
4
0
4
20
6
36 1 2
0
0 0
.716
.319
.397
.106
.291
1955 PIT
36
126
13
29
3
0
5
15
8
26 1 0
0
0 0
.654
.281
.373
.143
.230
1956 PIT-KC
53
107
4
22
5
1
1
9
4
21 1 1
0
0 0
.538
.239
.299
.093
.206
1957 KC
17
54
6
12
3
0
1
3
3
10 0 0
0
0 0
.596
.263
.333
.111
.222
1958 KC
2
9
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.889
.333
.556
.222
.333
Total
434
1264
104
277
48
2
36
145
74
252 9 9
0
0 0
.611
.265
.346
.127
.219
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Matt Heathcote has retired from the Kansas City Coroners
1958-10-03The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Matt Heathcote to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Bobby Beers to the minors. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Charlie Gilbert to the minors.
1958-09-05The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Charlie Gilbert to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have designated Matt Heathcote for assignment.
1958-09-03The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Matt Heathcote to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Charlie Gilbert to the minors.
1958-06-24The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Roland Nelson to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have designated Matt Heathcote for assignment.
1958-06-22The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Matt Heathcote to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have sent Roland Nelson to the minors.
1958-04-01The Kansas City Coroners have promoted Ricky Kline to the major league team. The Kansas City Coroners have designated Matt Heathcote for assignment.
1956-07-08A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Coroners and the Pittsburgh Captains. The Pittsburgh Captains receive from the Kansas City Coroners in exchange for Matt Heathcote.
1954-07-22The Pittsburgh Captains have re-claimed Matt Heathcote from the waiver wire.
1954-07-22The Pittsburgh Captains have designated Matt Heathcote for assignment.
1951-10-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Matt Heathcote to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Armando Fasano to the minors.
1951-08-21The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Cliff Claven to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Matt Heathcote to the minors.
1950-09-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Matt Heathcote to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Charlie Richardson to the minors.
1950-07-25The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Charlie Richardson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Matt Heathcote to the minors.
1950-04-18The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Matt Heathcote to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Jack Standaert to the minors.
1950-04-16The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Rimp Scheffing to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Matt Heathcote to the minors.