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Name	Team	Age
Gary Matthews	Retired (1983, Age 33)	Died (2026, Age 77)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30 (1969)	CF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mordecai Brown League	0	1 years (149 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
52	41	72
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
46	35	54
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
64	58	57
Endurance	Velocity	Control
55	11	2
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
37	79	37
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
42	0	11/13/1949
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (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
1969	32	51	23	41	44	32	62
1970	32	54	23	42	47	35	63
1971	37	55	26	43	47	36	64
1972	37	57	27	44	47	36	66
1973	38	58	27	48	47	40	68
1974	38	58	27	49	48	40	68
1975	39	61	28	52	49	40	70
1976	39	63	30	54	50	41	70
1977	43	63	32	56	50	41	71
1978	44	64	33	58	51	41	72
1979	45	64	33	58	53	41	72
1980	46	64	34	58	54	41	72
1981	46	64	34	58	54	41	72
1982	46	64	34	58	54	41	72
1983	46	64	35	58	54	41	72

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1983-11-01	Gary Matthews has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-01	The New York Inferno Squad have waived Gary Matthews.
1976-05-01	The New York Inferno Squad have acquired Gary Matthews from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01	The Brooklyn NY Angels of Flatbush have waived Gary Matthews.
1975-03-31	The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Bobby Averill to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Merv Long to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have designated Gary Matthews for assignment.
1973-04-18	The Brooklyn SkyHawks have renamed Juan Hallett to Gary Matthews.
1973-04-16	The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Juan Hallett to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Jim White to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have designated Bill Stuart for assignment. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have designated Charlie Miller for assignment.
1973-03-31	The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Everett Nieto to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Greg Stevens to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Bill Stuart to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Charlie Miller to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Jim White to the minors. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have designated Yokel Burless for assignment. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have designated Kevin Tobin for assignment. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Juan Hallett to the minors.
1973-03-31	The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Juan Hallett to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Juan Marichal to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Jim White to the major league team.