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Name Team Age
Gene Matarazzo Retired (2008, Age 37) 43
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 36
(1993)		 2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ashburn Crawford League 0 6 years (159 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B  C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C  C+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A  0 3/31/1971
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (95.1 %) A  (90.7 %) F  (0.0 %)

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  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
1993C-B-C B+B-C+C-
1994C B C+B+B B-C 
1995C B+B-B+B B C+
1996C B+B-A-B B C+
1997C+A-B-A-B+B+B-
1998C+A-B-A-B+B+B-
1999C+A-B-A-B+B+B-
2000C+A-B-A-B+B+B-
2001B-A-B-A-B+B+B-
2002B-A-B-A-B+B+B-
2003B-A-B-A-B+B+B-
2004B-A-B-A-B+B+B-
2005B-A-B-A-B+B+B-
2006C+B+B-A-B B+B-
2007C+B+B-B+B B B-
2008C+B+C+B+B B C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Gene Matarazzo has retired from the Florida Blackbirds
2008-04-26The Florida Blackbirds have promoted Gene Matarazzo to the major league team. The Florida Blackbirds have promoted Steve Fisher to the major league team. The Florida Blackbirds have sent Heinie Ellerbe to the minors. The Florida Blackbirds have designated Dick Chaplin for assignment.
2008-04-26The Florida Blackbirds have acquired Gene Matarazzo from the waiver wire.
2008-04-08The Cleveland Cannibals have waived Gene Matarazzo.
2008-04-01The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Bryan Batts to the major league team. The Cleveland Cannibals have designated Gene Matarazzo for assignment.
2006-05-31Gene Matarazzo of the Cleveland Cannibals is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2003-09-18The Cleveland Cannibals have promoted Gene Matarazzo to the major league team.
2003-09-18The Cleveland Cannibals have acquired Gene Matarazzo from the waiver wire.
2003-08-01The Toronto Rush have waived Gene Matarazzo.
2003-07-28The Toronto Rush have designated Juan Rebel for assignment. The Toronto Rush have designated Gene Matarazzo for assignment.
2003-06-30The Toronto Rush have promoted Gene Matarazzo to the major league team.
2003-06-30The Toronto Rush have acquired Gene Matarazzo from the waiver wire.
2003-05-14The Tampa Bay Tangos have waived Gene Matarazzo.
2003-05-10The Tampa Bay Tangos have promoted Woodie Cammack to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tangos have designated Gene Matarazzo for assignment.
2003-04-16The Tampa Bay Tangos have promoted Gene Matarazzo to the major league team.
2003-04-16The Tampa Bay Tangos have acquired Gene Matarazzo from the waiver wire.
2003-04-08The Cleveland Cannibals have waived Gene Matarazzo.
2003-04-05The Cleveland Cannibals have acquired Gene Matarazzo from the waiver wire.
2003-04-01The Anaheim Gold Rush have waived Gene Matarazzo. The Anaheim Gold Rush have waived Yoshinori Takesue.
2000-03-13The Anaheim Gold Rush have designated Gene Matarazzo for assignment. The Anaheim Gold Rush have designated Yoshinori Takesue for assignment.
1999-04-28The Anaheim Gold Rush have promoted Floyd Madden to the major league team. The Anaheim Gold Rush have promoted Gene Matarazzo to the major league team.
1998-04-22The Anaheim Gold Rush have acquired Gene Matarazzo from the waiver wire.
1998-04-18The Minnesota Scotsmen have waived Gene Matarazzo.
1998-04-18The Minnesota Scotsmen have promoted Joe Giuliani to the major league team. The Minnesota Scotsmen have sent Gene Matarazzo to the minors.
1998-04-11The Minnesota Scotsmen have removed Gene Matarazzo from the trade block.
1998-04-11The Minnesota Scotsmen have promoted Gene Matarazzo to the major league team. The Minnesota Scotsmen have designated Yoshinori Takesue for assignment.
1998-04-08The Minnesota Scotsmen have sent Gene Matarazzo down to the minors.
1998-04-06The Minnesota Scotsmen have promoted Gene Matarazzo to the major league team.
1997-04-01The Minnesota Scotsmen have promoted Shinji Fujisaki to the major league team. The Minnesota Scotsmen have sent Gene Matarazzo to the minors.
1997-04-01The Minnesota Scotsmen have placed Gene Matarazzo on the trade block.
1996-04-01The Minnesota Scotsmen have promoted Gene Matarazzo to the major league team. The Minnesota Scotsmen have designated Katsu Sushi for assignment.
1995-08-06The Minnesota Scotsmen have promoted Tony Redfern to the major league team. The Minnesota Scotsmen have sent Gene Matarazzo to the minors.
1995-08-06Trade #1775902 has been completed between the Toronto Rush and the Minnesota Scotsmen. The Minnesota Scotsmen receive Gene Matarazzo, Elmer Gaedel from the Toronto Rush in exchange for Max Keating.
1993-06-20Trade #1753261 has been completed between the Los Angeles Bruins and the Toronto Rush. The Toronto Rush receive Jon Tate, Gene Matarazzo from the Los Angeles Bruins in exchange for Chet Powell.
1993-04-10The Los Angeles Bruins have acquired Gene Matarazzo from the waiver wire.
1993-04-04The Tampa Bay Tangos have waived Gene Matarazzo.