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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Danny Matteson Shortstop
Retired (1970, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .732 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 2202 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 08-14-1930
HR 219 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(14 games)
RBI 1089
SB 70 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1970
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B D- (8.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1952 SEA
142
525
33
111
20
0
6
47
41
 118 0 3
0
 0 17
.551
.267
.284
.072
.211
1953 SEA
108
363
31
88
11
0
1
31
33
 60 0 1
0
 0 11
.586
.305
.281
.039
.242
1954 SEA
135
519
54
135
34
1
6
57
44
 91 3 2
0
 0 13
.685
.320
.364
.104
.260
1955 SEA
120
452
52
113
18
4
14
66
39
 86 2 2
0
 0 9
.712
.311
.400
.150
.250
1956 SEA
142
590
118
166
27
4
15
78
63
 107 3 3
0
 0 14
.769
.352
.417
.136
.281
1957 SEA
141
395
52
95
15
3
6
45
49
 85 0 2
0
 0 14
.662
.323
.339
.099
.241
1958 WAS
142
453
70
132
20
2
21
66
49
 74 1 2
0
 0 21
.844
.360
.483
.192
.291
1959 WAS
136
392
57
96
17
1
11
50
50
 76 3 3
4
 1 9
.710
.333
.378
.133
.245
1960 WAS
142
450
79
108
11
4
14
50
56
 83 1 1
3
 1 13
.700
.325
.376
.136
.240
1961 WAS
142
557
101
183
29
3
23
99
62
 84 0 6
5
 2 17
.907
.392
.515
.187
.329
1962 WAS
143
574
86
159
34
4
15
65
59
 114 1 1
4
 3 13
.773
.345
.429
.152
.277
1963 WAS
138
513
46
122
20
5
9
55
48
 82 1 7
8
 3 14
.649
.301
.349
.111
.238
1964 WAS
125
458
65
142
18
8
16
71
48
 76 2 3
6
 1 13
.865
.376
.489
.179
.310
1965 WAS-CHN
131
522
82
134
22
9
19
84
72
 107 1 5
10
 3 21
.788
.345
.443
.186
.257
1966 CHN
140
552
66
136
14
1
18
85
53
 100 1 2
7
 6 12
.686
.312
.373
.127
.246
1967 CHN
139
543
64
134
23
4
12
64
53
 100 2 1
7
 6 8
.686
.316
.370
.123
.247
1968 OAK
86
210
39
71
11
3
6
36
22
 41 1 1
11
 6 4
.906
.402
.505
.167
.338
1969 BOS
82
248
27
69
9
2
7
38
22
 49 1 1
5
 4 5
.754
.338
.415
.137
.278
1970 TOR
18
32
1
8
2
0
0
2
2
 5 0 0
0
 0 1
.607
.294
.312
.062
.250
Total
2352
8348
1123
2202
355
58
219
1089
865
 1538 23 46
70
 36 229
.732
.333
.399
.135
.264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Danny Matteson has retired from the Toronto Faceless Corporation
1970-08-26The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Danny Matteson to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Alan Arkin to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Ernie Gilson to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have promoted Bernie Lowe to the major league team. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have sent Ted Velazquez to the minors. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have sent Eric Pedre to the minors. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have sent Klondike Maul to the minors. The Toronto Faceless Corporation have sent Tom Owens to the minors.
1970-08-26The Toronto Faceless Corporation have acquired Danny Matteson from the waiver wire.
1969-04-02The Boston Red Sox have promoted Danny Matteson to the major league team.
1969-04-02The Boston Red Sox have acquired Danny Matteson from the waiver wire.
1968-06-08Danny Matteson of the Oakland Oaks is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1968-03-31The Oakland Oaks have promoted Fred McGraw to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Chuck Willis to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted Danny Matteson to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have promoted John Davis to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have sent Don Hughes to the minors. The Oakland Oaks have sent Wilton Melton to the minors. The Oakland Oaks have sent Otis Nichols to the minors. The Oakland Oaks have sent Kerry Kane to the minors.
1968-03-30Danny Matteson has signed with the Oakland Oaks for $1.11M per year for 1 year.
1967-03-30The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Paul Langlois to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Bill Martz to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Jorge Carlino to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Lou Duser to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Rollie LePine to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Danny Matteson to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Jim Belushi to the major league team.
1967-03-28Danny Matteson has signed with the Chicago Commiedians for $5.0M per year for 1 year.
1966-03-30The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Danny Matteson to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Chris Hack to the major league team.
1966-03-30Danny Matteson has signed with the Chicago Commiedians for $5.17M per year for 1 year.
1965-06-26A trade has been completed between the Chicago Commiedians and the Washington Senators. The Washington Senators receive Ralph Kolstad, Draft Pick 1966 Round 2 CHN (Pete Kane) from the Chicago Commiedians in exchange for Danny Matteson. Protest This Trade.
1965-04-02Danny Matteson of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1965-03-30The Washington Senators have placed Danny Matteson on the trade block.
1964-06-28Danny Matteson of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1963-09-26Danny Matteson of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1959-06-05Danny Matteson of the Washington Senators is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1959-03-29The Washington Senators have promoted Danny Matteson to the major league team.
1959-03-29Danny Matteson has signed with the Washington Senators for $5.0M per year for 7 years.
1955-04-28Danny Matteson of the Seattle Sentinels is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1954-07-16Danny Matteson of the Seattle Sentinels is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1952-03-25The Seattle Sentinels have promoted Danny Matteson to the major league team. The Seattle Sentinels have sent Roy Boehling to the minors.