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Name Team Age
Matt Gainey Retired (1990, Age 35) 58
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 47
(1977)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ashburn Crawford League 0 11 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 10/20/1955
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (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
1980 C TEX 45 45 389.0 321 298 22 1 0 0 63 16 20.3% +1 7.40 .997
1981 C TEX 67 67 578.0 549 510 35 4 3 4 65 29 30.9% +1 8.49 .993
1982 C TEX 57 57 490.66 434 409 21 4 0 4 51 16 23.9% 0 7.89 .991
1983 C TEX 48 48 413.0 361 335 23 3 2 2 51 20 28.2% +1 7.80 .992
1984 C TEX 44 44 387.33 353 321 25 7 1 4 56 22 28.2% 0 8.04 .980
1985 C TEX 139 139 1235.33 1070 974 83 13 2 10 191 70 26.8% 0 7.70 .988
1986 C TEX 139 139 1246.66 1059 980 71 8 3 5 205 62 23.2% -1 7.59 .992
1987 C LAA 139 139 1239.33 1048 953 79 16 0 7 190 61 24.3% 0 7.49 .985
1988 C LAA 139 139 1236.0 1093 1004 77 12 3 4 155 59 27.6% 0 7.87 .989
1989 C LAA 63 63 555.0 488 444 39 5 0 2 64 35 35.4% 0 7.83 .990
1990 C LAA-CLE 9 7 64.0 64 59 3 2 0 1 10 3 23.1% 0 8.72 .969
Total 889 887 7834.31 6840 6287 478 75 14 43 1101 393 26.3% +2 7.77 .989
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Matt Gainey has retired from the Cleveland Cannibals
1990-05-09The Cleveland Cannibals have acquired Matt Gainey from the waiver wire.
1990-05-05The Los Angeles LongHorns have promoted Vic Ewing to the major league team. The Los Angeles LongHorns have designated Matt Gainey for assignment.
1989-09-19The Los Angeles LongHorns have promoted Matt Gainey to the major league team. The Los Angeles LongHorns have sent Rob Jones to the minors.
1989-08-30The Los Angeles LongHorns have promoted Rob Jones to the major league team. The Los Angeles LongHorns have designated Matt Gainey for assignment.
1980-03-07The Texas Barons have promoted Steve Smith to the major league team. The Texas Barons have promoted Jim Cornell to the major league team. The Texas Barons have promoted Pete Geddes to the major league team. The Texas Barons have promoted Matt Gainey to the major league team. The Texas Barons have designated Swampgut Miller for assignment. The Texas Barons have designated Calvin Browne for assignment. The Texas Barons have sent John Arlin to the minors. The Texas Barons have designated Nap Lipscomb for assignment.