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| Name | Team | Age |
| Hideki Matsui | Retired (1981, Age 35) | Died (2023, Age 77) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 2, Pick 23 (1971) |
LF | L/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Rickey Henderson League | 0 | 8 years (50 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 1/27/1946 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (98.8 %) | (93.8 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Date | Opponent | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1981-11-01 | Hideki Matsui has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1981-04-10 | The New York Citylovers have waived Hideki Matsui. |
| 1981-03-07 | The New York Citylovers have promoted Pinky Klusman to the major league team. The New York Citylovers have designated Hideki Matsui for assignment. |
| 1980-03-13 | The New York Rocks have promoted Hideki Matsui to the major league team. The New York Rocks have sent Harry McLean to the minors. |
| 1979-09-06 | The New York Rocks have acquired Hideki Matsui from the waiver wire. |
| 1979-09-02 | The New York Highlanders have waived Hideki Matsui. |
| 1979-08-06 | The New York Highlanders have designated Hideki Matsui for assignment. |
| 1976-08-20 | Hideki Matsui of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 38 days. |
| 1976-07-30 | The New York Bronx Bombers have promoted Hideki Matsui to the major league team. The New York Bronx Bombers have designated Mickey Rivers for assignment. |
| 1976-07-20 | The New York Bronx Bombers have sent Hideki Matsui down to the minors. |
| 1975-04-13 | The New York Bronx Bombers have promoted Hideki Matsui to the major league team. The New York Bronx Bombers have designated Len Piniella for assignment. |
| 1974-08-31 | The New York Bronx Bombers have sent Hideki Matsui to the minors. |
| 1974-04-25 | The New York Bronx Bombers have promoted Hideki Matsui to the major league team. The New York Bronx Bombers have designated Mickey Rios for assignment. |
| 1973-09-28 | The New York Bronx Bombers have promoted Ralph Houk to the major league team. The New York Bronx Bombers have sent Hideki Matsui to the minors. |
| 1973-04-28 | The New York Bronx Bombers have renamed Mort Shokes to Hideki Matsui. |
| 1972-03-01 | The New York Redbirds have promoted Mort Shokes to the major league team. |
| 1971-08-13 | The New York Redbirds have sent Seth Alten to the minors. The New York Redbirds have sent Mort Shokes to the minors. |
| 1971-06-25 | The New York Redbirds have promoted Mort Shokes to the major league team. |