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Name Team Age
Daisuzaka Matsuzaka Retired (1975, Age 37) Died (2010, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20
(1957)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League 0 16 years (85 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C- D 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D+ C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B+ B  B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 4/26/1938
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
4 10 14
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1959 DET 9 12 27 27 2 0 0 0 146.1 173 102 98 5 60 111 1.59 6.03
1960 DET 11 6 26 23 2 0 1 0 161.2 158 61 56 2 67 103 1.39 3.12
1961 DET 10 5 28 26 4 1 0 0 158.2 161 75 70 0 59 108 1.39 3.97
1962 DET 9 10 23 23 1 0 0 0 135.2 159 84 76 4 53 89 1.56 5.04
1963 DET-NYN 10 13 33 33 2 1 0 0 174.0 190 107 103 1 71 117 1.50 5.33
1964 NYN 9 9 31 31 5 1 0 0 176.2 194 90 85 2 72 119 1.51 4.33
1965 NYN 19 6 30 30 7 1 0 0 225.2 214 74 69 5 71 162 1.26 2.75
1966 NYN 16 6 32 32 7 3 0 0 207.1 195 82 81 2 74 132 1.30 3.52
1967 NYN 14 9 30 30 5 1 0 0 200.2 190 93 86 6 79 143 1.34 3.86
1968 NYN 14 7 34 30 1 0 0 0 195.2 198 91 90 1 61 129 1.32 4.14
1969 NYN 13 5 31 30 6 0 0 0 203.1 185 85 80 3 68 143 1.24 3.54
1970 NYN-STL 17 7 33 33 3 1 0 0 229.0 216 92 91 2 74 157 1.27 3.58
1971 STL 16 11 33 33 12 4 0 0 225.2 199 96 90 5 85 161 1.26 3.59
1972 STL-CLE 15 13 33 32 2 0 0 0 229.2 199 80 72 2 64 146 1.15 2.82
1973 CLE 16 4 34 34 0 0 0 0 206.2 184 92 85 3 59 144 1.18 3.70
1974 CLE 11 11 35 35 0 0 0 0 192.1 187 94 90 3 76 148 1.37 4.21
1975 CLE 10 3 27 25 0 0 0 0 132.0 144 75 70 1 48 80 1.45 4.77
2050 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 219 137 520 507 59 13 1 0 3200.2 3146 1473 1392 47 1141 2192 1.34 3.91
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Daisuzaka Matsuzaka has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1972-08-16A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues. The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues receive Jules Bond, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Daisuzaka Matsuzaka.
1970-04-08The St. Louis R&B have renamed Randy Hammer to Daisuzaka Matsuzaka.
1970-04-08A trade has been completed between the St. Louis R&B and the New York Islanders. The New York Islanders receive Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis R&B in exchange for Randy Hammer.
1963-06-13A trade has been completed between the New York Islanders and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Joe Bartling from the New York Islanders in exchange for Randy Hammer.
1962-05-06The Detroit Tigers have promoted Randy Hammer to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Buzz Wilkerson for assignment.
1961-10-09The Detroit Tigers have promoted Mark Fidrych to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Randy Hammer to the minors.
1961-10-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Randy Hammer to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Mark Fidrych to the minors.
1961-09-23The Detroit Tigers have promoted Mark Fidrych to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Randy Hammer to the minors.
1961-03-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Randy Hammer to the major league team.
1960-08-29The Detroit Tigers have promoted Deacon Phillippe to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Randy Hammer to the minors.
1959-09-17The Detroit Tigers have promoted Randy Hammer to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Johnny Scott to the minors.
1959-09-17The Detroit Tigers have promoted Johnny Scott to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Randy Hammer to the minors.
1959-04-13The Detroit Tigers have renamed Randy Hamner to Randy Hammer.
1959-04-13The Detroit Tigers have promoted Randy Hamner to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Dick Branson to the minors.