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Tim Raines League
5-22-2070
Austin Matthews Second Base
Retired (2003, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .740 Status Deceased (2047) Option Years 0  
H 1811 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 10-24-1966
HR 103 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1984)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(3 games)
RBI 623
SB 312
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (11.6%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF D- (9.6%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (39.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% 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 
1984 Minors 18 21.00 0 / 0 2 / 4 2 / 2 3 / 4 3 / 4 1 / 1 6 / 6 17 / 21
1985 Minors 19 38.00 3 / 4 5 / 5 5 / 6 4 / 4 3 / 7 6 / 6 6 / 6 32 / 38
1986 Minors 20 48.00 3 / 4 7 / 9 9 / 10 6 / 7 5 / 7 1 / 1 10 / 10 41 / 48
1987 Minors 21 53.00 4 / 7 4 / 7 6 / 8 8 / 9 6 / 8 4 / 4 10 / 10 42 / 53
1988 Minors 22 63.00 3 / 7 3 / 8 0 / 13 3 / 4 3 / 8 12 / 13 9 / 10 33 / 63
1988 Pos (2B) 22 38.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 38
1989 Majors 23 68.71 162 132 0 7 / 12 4 / 7 0 / 9 7 / 15 1 / 3 8 / 9 10 / 13 37 / 68
1990 Majors 24 64.94 162 150 0 4 / 9 5 / 7 0 / 11 2 / 6 5 / 15 6 / 7 4 / 9 26 / 64
1991 Majors 25 50.56 115 107 47 1 / 7 2 / 6 0 / 7 2 / 3 1 / 9 3 / 10 5 / 8 14 / 50
1992 Majors 26 64.58 162 147 0 2 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 10 3 / 7 2 / 8 4 / 11 8 / 16 19 / 64
1993 Majors 27 60.42 148 137 14 1 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 12 3 / 7 1 / 9 5 / 60
1994 Majors 28 66.11 162 150 0 0 / 16 1 / 5 0 / 7 4 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 8 3 / 8 8 / 66
1995 Majors 29 65.33 162 150 0 0 / 12 1 / 12 0 / 7 2 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 9 4 / 65
1996 Majors 30 65.33 162 150 0 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 11 2 / 9 3 / 65
1997 Majors 31 65.33 162 150 0 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 10 1 / 65
1998 Majors 32 65.33 162 150 0 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 65
1999 Majors 33 60.05 162 121 0 0 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 9 1 / 16 0 / 6 1 / 9 0 / 8 3 / 60
2000 Majors 34 40.49 162 36 0 -3 / 6 -7 / 5 -5 / 4 -4 / 5 -7 / 9 0 / 5 -1 / 6 -27 / 40
2001 Majors 35 35.15 162 33 0 -3 / 6 -6 / 3 -5 / 10 -7 / 3 -3 / 5 -1 / 3 -3 / 5 -28 / 35
2002 Majors 36 32.29 162 38 0 -5 / 5 -3 / 8 -6 / 3 -5 / 2 -4 / 5 -4 / 2 -4 / 7 -31 / 32
2003 Minors 37 23.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 23
2003 Majors 37 0.27 3 0 0 -6 / 0 -6 / 0 -6 / 0 -7 / 0 -3 / 0 -3 / 0 -4 / 0 -35 / 0
Total 2210 1651 61 11 / 147 13 / 136 0 / 152 23 / 139 12 / 162 42 / 140 63 / 169 184 / 1083
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Austin Matthews has retired from the Cincinnati Rangers
2003-04-04The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Kid Lee to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rangers have designated Austin Matthews for assignment.
1993-04-30Austin Matthews of the Cincinnati Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1991-04-09Austin Matthews of the Cincinnati Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
1989-03-07The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Jiggs Bowlin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Austin Matthews to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rangers have designated Eric Smith for assignment. The Cincinnati Rangers have sent Ray Hall to the minors.
1985-06-15A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs and the Cincinnati Red Stockings. The Cincinnati Red Stockings receive Austin Matthews, Bobby Lowe, Ramon Romero from the Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs in exchange for Tim "Road" Grater.
1985-04-01A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs. The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs receive Bill Scherrer, Austin Matthews, Eddie Shipanoff from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 BRO (Babrbaro Garbey).
1983-05-15A trade has been completed between the New York Americans and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Jeff Lavagetto, Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 MIN (Austin Matthews) from the New York Americans in exchange for Milt Wilcox.