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Name	Team	Age
Johnny Mathes	Retired (1970, Age 36)	Died (2015, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16 (1955)	2B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mookie Wilson League	0	12 years (32 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	C+	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	A-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D	B	B-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	7/28/1934
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	2	4
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (---)
C  (39.9 %)	D+ (20.1 %)	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
1955	C-	B-	D	C	C	D-	D+
1956	C	B	D+	C+	C+	D	C-
1957	C	B	D+	B-	C+	D+	C
1958	C+	B+	C-	B	B-	C-	C+
1959	C+	B+	C	B	B-	C	B-
1960	C+	B+	C	B+	B	C	B-
1961	B-	A-	C	A-	B	C+	B
1962	B-	A-	C+	A-	B	C+	B+
1963	B-	A-	C+	A-	B	B-	B+
1964	B-	A-	C+	A-	B	B-	B+
1965	B-	A-	C+	A-	B	B-	B+
1966	B-	A-	C+	A-	B	B-	B+
1967	B-	A-	C+	A-	B	B-	B+
1968	B-	A-	C+	A-	B	B-	B+
1969	B-	A-	C+	A-	B	B-	B+
1970	B-	A-	C+	A-	B	B-	B+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1970-11-01	Johnny Mathes has retired from the Chicago Chameleons
1969-07-17	Johnny Mathes of the Chicago Chameleons is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1958-08-03	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Johnny Mathes to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have designated Johnny Young for assignment.
1958-07-30	A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Chicago Chameleons. The Chicago Chameleons receive Fred Sorrento, Willie Richardson, Johnny Mathes, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Mets in exchange for Jose Eddy, Flea Flicker, Bobby Glavenich, Frank Thomas.
1955-05-24	A trade has been completed between the Boston Brewers and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Brian Dennis, Johnny Mathes, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 3 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (BOS) from the Boston Brewers in exchange for Mike Willis, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (NYN).