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Name Team Age
John Mateo Retired (1974, Age 33) Died (2022, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 41
(1963)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ramirez Berra League 0 3 years (24 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C+ C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 12/26/1940
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (9.2 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1970 C HOU 27 27 245.66 188 179 9 0 0 0 21 7 25.0% 0 6.89 1.000
1B HOU 1 1 8.0 7 7 0 0 1 0 7.88 1.000
LF HOU 1 1 8.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 1.000
1971 C HOU 27 27 238.0 222 215 6 1 0 3 29 4 12.1% -1 8.36 .995
1B HOU 2 2 17.0 16 16 0 0 2 0 8.47 1.000
Pos Total C 54 54 483.66 410 394 15 1 0 3 50 11 18.0% -1 7.61 .998
1B 3 3 25.0 23 23 0 0 3 0 8.28 1.000
LF 1 1 8.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 1.000
Total 58 58 516.66 436 420 15 1 3 3 50 11 18.0% -1 7.58 .998
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01John Mateo has retired from the Houston Colt .45s
1972-03-25The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Vic Law to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Ed Keatley to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have designated John Mateo for assignment. The Houston Colt .45s have designated Ed Galatzer for assignment.