Show classic player card
Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Matt Cone Second Base
Retired (2010, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .704 Status Retired (2010) Option Years 0  
H 1273 Age 48 (OS 49) Date of Birth 11-01-1972
HR 56 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1995)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(76 games)
RBI 577
SB 91
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (97.0%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D+ (22.4%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A- (81.0%) 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
1997 NYA
108
388
35
99
20
4
1
53
51
 69 1 3
3
 6 19
.676
.341
.335
.080
.255
1998 TB
59
184
13
38
7
2
2
14
12
 29 0 1
1
 0 4
.553
.254
.299
.092
.207
1999 TB
108
370
46
95
11
3
2
36
52
 62 1 1
7
 2 9
.668
.349
.319
.062
.257
2000 TB
109
170
25
38
11
1
4
24
25
 25 0 0
1
 3 4
.694
.323
.371
.147
.224
2001 TB
135
526
69
149
26
5
9
80
71
 83 3 6
8
 8 10
.771
.368
.403
.120
.283
2002 CHA
135
552
85
152
21
5
9
69
68
 74 4 3
14
 8 15
.738
.357
.380
.105
.275
2003 CHA
135
509
82
162
23
7
10
74
73
 69 0 1
11
 5 6
.853
.403
.450
.132
.318
2004 CHA
125
487
73
134
26
4
5
54
51
 68 0 3
16
 13 11
.718
.342
.376
.101
.275
2005 CHA
128
357
43
92
18
6
5
47
55
 60 4 2
8
 7 6
.745
.361
.384
.126
.258
2006 CHA
118
301
42
74
14
1
1
30
39
 41 4 0
8
 5 8
.649
.340
.309
.063
.246
2007 KC
143
265
26
61
14
0
3
31
38
 41 2 1
7
 6 2
.647
.330
.317
.087
.230
2008 KC-CLE
90
282
30
66
18
1
3
28
33
 41 1 1
4
 1 9
.652
.315
.337
.103
.234
2009 CLE
75
255
25
64
7
4
1
26
22
 44 1 3
1
 0 9
.631
.310
.322
.071
.251
2010 CLE
68
229
19
49
10
0
1
11
24
 44 1 0
2
 0 10
.562
.291
.271
.057
.214
Total
1536
4875
613
1273
226
43
56
577
614
 750 22 25
91
 64 122
.704
.345
.360
.098
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2010-11-01Matt Cone has retired from the Cleveland Tribesmen
2008-07-18The Cleveland Tribesmen have promoted Matt Cone to the major league team. The Cleveland Tribesmen have designated Jerald Mercedes for assignment.
2008-07-18The Cleveland Tribesmen have acquired Matt Cone from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Tribesmen have waived Jackie Allen.
2008-05-21The Kansas City Royals have promoted Lloyd Valentine to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Carl Franco to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have waived Doug Wright. The Kansas City Royals have waived Matt Cone.
2007-04-05The Kansas City Royals have acquired Matt Cone from the waiver wire.
2007-04-01The Chicago Bootleggers have designated Matt Cone for assignment.
2004-08-16Matt Cone of the Chicago Bootleggers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1999-05-29Matt Cone of the Tampa Bay Spitoons is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1998-07-16The Tampa Bay Spitoons have promoted Matt Cone to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Spitoons have designated Pedro Otiz for assignment.
1998-07-02The Tampa Bay Spitoons have promoted Pete Marlowe to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Spitoons have sent Matt Cone to the minors.
1997-03-07The New York Spitoons have promoted Matt Cone to the major league team. The New York Spitoons have designated Checko Vettes for assignment.
1996-05-14The New York Blues have acquired Matt Cone from the waiver wire.
1996-05-07The Brooklyn Bay Bombers have waived Matt Cone.
1996-04-14The Brooklyn Bay Bombers have renamed Matt Stafford to Matt Cone.