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Name Team Age
Matt Crane Retired (1982, Age 34) Died (2021, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 48
(1968)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Reggie Smith League 0 3 years (35 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
50 72 21
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
29 38 62
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
63 66 38
Endurance Velocity Control
55 31 2
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
46 42 88
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
10 0 5/27/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1975 LHP 4 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .667 .333 .333 .333
1975 RHP 18 31 2 0 0 0 0 1 14 .186 .121 .065 .065
1980 LHP 22 33 9 1 0 1 7 3 8 .727 .333 .394 .273
1980 RHP 16 44 10 0 0 0 3 1 7 .472 .244 .227 .227
1981 LHP 26 50 12 2 1 0 4 3 10 .603 .283 .320 .240
1981 RHP 29 47 7 2 0 0 3 3 8 .391 .200 .191 .149
1982 LHP 15 27 6 1 1 0 0 1 9 .583 .250 .333 .222
1982 RHP 15 47 12 0 1 0 1 3 11 .592 .294 .298 .255
Total LHP 67 116 29 4 2 1 11 7 28 .638 .293 .345 .250
Total RHP 78 169 31 2 1 0 7 8 40 .431 .223 .207 .183
Total 139 285 60 6 3 1 18 15 68 .515 .252 .263 .211
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Matt Crane has retired from the New York Mets
1980-05-08The New York Mets have promoted Matt Crane to the major league team.
1980-05-08The New York Mets have acquired Matt Crane from the waiver wire.
1978-03-01The Philadelphia Patriots have waived Matt Crane.
1977-09-03The Philadelphia Patriots have acquired Matt Crane from the waiver wire.
1975-08-06The St. Louis Steeldrivers have waived Matt Crane.
1975-07-31The St. Louis Steeldrivers have promoted Elmer Clark to the major league team. The St. Louis Steeldrivers have designated Matt Crane for assignment.
1975-07-11Matt Crane of the St. Louis Steeldrivers is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1975-05-22The St. Louis Steeldrivers have promoted Matt Crane to the major league team.
1975-04-05The St. Louis Steeldrivers have designated Matt Crane for assignment.
1975-03-01The St. Louis Steeldrivers have promoted Matt Crane to the major league team. The St. Louis Steeldrivers have designated Kid Carew for assignment.
1975-03-01The St. Louis Steeldrivers have acquired Matt Crane from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Steeldrivers have waived Cory Kutyna.
1974-04-01The Detroit Ocelots have waived Matt Crane.
1973-04-16The Detroit Ocelots have acquired Matt Crane from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The Boston Red Sox have waived Matt Crane.
1972-06-29The Boston Red Sox have acquired Matt Crane from the waiver wire.
1972-06-25The Cleveland Indians have acquired Mickey Dugan from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Indians have waived Matt Crane.
1971-04-05The Cleveland Indians have acquired Matt Crane from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Baltimore Crabmeat have waived Matt Crane.