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Name Team Age
Matt Traynor Retired (1969, Age 37) Died (2016, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22
(1950)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vince Coleman League 0 16 years (44 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B+ A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 11/11/1931
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (2B)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (98.4 %) D  (14.5 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 29.00 4 / 4 4 / 4 3 / 3 3 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 5 18 / 29
1951 Minors 14.00 3 / 3 3 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 5 10 / 14
1951 Majors 3.47 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
1952 Minors 42.00 11 / 11 6 / 6 4 / 5 4 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 5 2 / 6 28 / 42
1953 Minors 43.00 4 / 4 8 / 9 1 / 3 6 / 10 0 / 5 2 / 6 1 / 6 22 / 43
1953 Majors 8.32 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 5 / 8
1954 Majors 71.08 5 / 8 4 / 9 6 / 12 4 / 7 1 / 16 5 / 9 4 / 10 29 / 71
1955 Majors 67.13 8 / 10 4 / 7 5 / 8 5 / 13 0 / 8 3 / 12 2 / 9 27 / 67
1956 Majors 67.17 3 / 4 3 / 10 6 / 15 6 / 9 0 / 11 2 / 8 2 / 10 22 / 67
1957 Majors 69.22 6 / 14 1 / 12 3 / 11 2 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 11 3 / 11 15 / 69
1958 Majors 71.79 3 / 7 4 / 12 1 / 11 1 / 15 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 9 10 / 71
1959 Majors 69.71 0 / 7 1 / 12 2 / 10 2 / 7 0 / 15 1 / 7 1 / 11 7 / 69
1960 Majors 68.20 1 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 10 1 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 12 0 / 13 3 / 68
1961 Majors 69.59 1 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 12 1 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 7 2 / 69
1962 Majors 61.80 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 61
1963 Majors 63.79 0 / 4 0 / 11 1 / 12 1 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 13 2 / 63
1964 Majors 49.00 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 49
1965 Majors 54.39 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 54
1966 Majors 31.50 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 9 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 31
1967 Majors 18.89 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 18
1968 Majors 21.80 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 21
1969 Majors 13.42 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 13
Total 0 0 0 49 / 138 40 / 152 33 / 156 38 / 136 2 / 131 18 / 133 21 / 148 201 / 994
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Matt Traynor has retired from the Brooklyn Cardinals
1954-03-01The Brooklyn Cardinals have promoted Matt Traynor to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cardinals have sent Jackie Martin to the minors.
1953-06-21The Brooklyn Cardinals have sent Matt Traynor to the minors.
1953-05-24The Brooklyn Cardinals have promoted Matt Traynor to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cardinals have sent Milo Booker to the minors.
1951-10-03The Brooklyn Cardinals have sent Babe Hansell to the minors. The Brooklyn Cardinals have designated Flame Testa for assignment. The Brooklyn Cardinals have sent Scott Show to the minors. The Brooklyn Cardinals have sent Herb Davis to the minors. The Brooklyn Cardinals have sent Matt Traynor to the minors. The Brooklyn Cardinals have sent Roger Doumit to the minors.
1951-09-13The Brooklyn Cardinals have promoted Matt Traynor to the major league team.
1950-04-15The Brooklyn Cardinals have renamed Johnny Traynor to Matt Traynor.
1950-04-13A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Knocks and the Brooklyn Cardinals. The Brooklyn Cardinals receive Johnny Traynor, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 3 (CLE) from the Cleveland Knocks in exchange for Jonathan Terry.
1950-04-01The Cleveland Knocks have promoted Carson Howe to the major league team. The Cleveland Knocks have sent Johnny Traynor to the minors.