Show modern player card
Name Team Age
Matt Piazza Retired (1990, Age 35) Died (2029, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 63
(1977)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Hank Aaron League 0 10 years (111 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C  B  C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- C  C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B  D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- F  D+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 9/4/1955
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
B+ (71.3 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1977 Minors 0.00 2 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 3 / 3 0 / 1 4 / 4 10 / 0
1978 Minors 0.00 5 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 1 3 / 4 3 / 3 2 / 6 6 / 6 20 / 0
1978 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 6 / 0
1979 Minors 0.00 4 / 5 5 / 7 3 / 4 3 / 4 6 / 8 5 / 9 6 / 7 32 / 0
1980 Minors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 5 / 0
1980 Majors 0.00 4 / 4 5 / 6 4 / 5 1 / 3 2 / 5 2 / 8 5 / 5 23 / 0
1981 Majors 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 4 1 / 3 2 / 3 6 / 0
1982 Majors 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 0
1983 Majors 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0
1984 Majors 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0
1985 Minors 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 0
1985 Majors 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0
1986 Majors 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 4
1987 Majors 7.50 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 7
1988 Majors 19.80 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 19
1989 Majors 7.10 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 7
1990 Majors 7.90 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 7
Total 0 0 0 16 / 28 13 / 27 10 / 21 11 / 27 20 / 35 12 / 36 25 / 35 107 / 209
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Matt Piazza has retired from the New York Yankees
1986-07-30A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Potawatomis and the New York Red Machine. The New York Red Machine receive Matt Piazza, Draft Pick - 1987 Round 4 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Potawatomis in exchange for Bill Parrish.
1985-04-08A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Potawatomis and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Garcia Modesto from the Milwaukee Potawatomis in exchange for Matt Piazza.
1984-10-23The Cleveland Indians have designated Matt Piazza for assignment.
1984-05-23The Cleveland Indians have promoted Matt Piazza to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Dick McDowell to the minors.
1984-05-23The Cleveland Indians have acquired Matt Piazza from the waiver wire.
1984-04-15The Pittsburgh Quakers have waived Matt Piazza.
1984-03-31The Pittsburgh Quakers have promoted Charlie Herzog to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Quakers have promoted Eddie Miller to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Quakers have promoted Russ Stein to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Quakers have designated Dino Allen for assignment. The Pittsburgh Quakers have designated Matt Piazza for assignment. The Pittsburgh Quakers have designated Jim Mackiewicz for assignment.
1980-05-14The Pittsburgh Quakers have promoted Matt Piazza to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Quakers have sent Mitch Peitz to the minors.
1980-05-13The Pittsburgh Quakers have acquired Matt Piazza from the waiver wire.
1980-05-02The Chicago Cubbies have waived Matt Piazza.
1978-06-18The Chicago Cubbies have sent Matt Piazza to the minors.
1978-05-06The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Matt Piazza to the major league team.