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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Danny Matteson Shortstop
Retired (1970, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating   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 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 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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1952 2B SEA 142 142 1254.0 739 293 429 17 98 -2 5.18 .977
1953 2B SEA 92 88 775.0 447 176 262 9 52 +17 5.09 .980
3B SEA 10 10 100.2 19 6 11 2 0 -2 1.52 .895
SS SEA 1 1 8.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1954 2B SEA 135 135 1211.1 713 258 442 13 81 +29 5.20 .982
1955 2B SEA 120 120 1054.1 667 227 431 9 81 +30 5.62 .987
1956 2B SEA 142 142 1284.2 726 277 435 14 79 +29 4.99 .981
1957 2B SEA 135 87 868.2 537 212 311 14 64 +19 5.42 .974
LF SEA 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
1958 SS WAS 142 142 1124.0 584 199 364 21 57 -1 4.51 .964
1959 SS WAS 136 136 1063.2 498 167 322 9 69 0 4.14 .982
1960 SS WAS 142 142 1101.0 583 210 360 13 81 +6 4.66 .978
1961 SS WAS 142 142 1266.2 639 216 406 17 92 +25 4.42 .973
1962 SS WAS 143 143 1269.1 695 256 426 13 95 +13 4.84 .981
1963 SS WAS 138 138 1234.1 654 228 412 14 90 +19 4.67 .979
1964 SS WAS 125 125 1103.0 598 192 393 13 83 +21 4.77 .978
1965 SS WAS-CHN 131 131 1184.2 612 199 392 21 89 +12 4.49 .966
1966 SS CHN 139 138 1247.0 643 200 431 12 94 +1 4.55 .981
1967 SS CHN 132 132 1178.0 604 220 378 6 76 +17 4.57 .990
2B CHN 6 6 52.0 36 7 28 1 5 +1 6.06 .972
3B CHN 1 1 12.2 4 2 1 1 0 0 2.13 .750
1968 SS OAK 55 49 439.0 236 80 152 4 35 -2 4.76 .983
3B OAK 2 2 18.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
RF OAK 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
1969 2B BOS 36 35 316.1 187 79 105 3 25 +7 5.24 .984
SS BOS 23 23 216.1 105 39 64 2 13 0 4.29 .981
3B BOS 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
LF BOS 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1970 SS TOR 4 4 36.0 23 8 14 1 4 -1 5.50 .957
3B TOR 3 3 26.0 8 3 5 0 0 0 2.77 1.000
2B TOR 8 1 19.2 10 3 7 0 1 0 4.58 1.000
Pos Total SS 1453 1446 12471.0 6476 2215 4115 146 878 +110 4.57 .977
2B 816 756 6836.0 4062 1532 2450 80 486 +130 5.24 .980
3B 17 17 166.1 35 14 18 3 0 -2 1.73 .914
LF 3 1 10.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.90 1.000
RF 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
Total 2290 2221 19491.1 10575 3763 6583 229 1364 +238 4.78 .978
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.