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Name	Team	Age
Matt Brown	Retired (1976, Age 34)	Died (2024, Age 82)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Undrafted (1964)	RP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Frank Thomas League	0	0 years (72 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
57	72	15
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
7	11	48
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
6	5	34
Endurance	Velocity	Control
24	58	57
Leadership	Mentor Value
93	100
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
86	0	10/25/1942
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	Endurance	Velocity	Control
1964	23	27	33
1965	24	31	34
1966	24	33	40
1967	24	40	47
1968	24	47	50
1969	24	49	51
1970	24	51	52
1971	24	52	52
1972	24	52	53
1973	24	53	55
1974	24	55	56
1975	24	58	56
1976	24	58	57

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1976-11-01	Matt Brown has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-06-21	The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Matt Brown.
1976-06-10	The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Matt Brown for assignment.
1976-05-06	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Matt Brown to the major league team.
1976-05-06	The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Matt Brown from the waiver wire.
1975-06-11	The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Matt Brown.
1975-05-22	The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Matt Brown for assignment.
1975-05-01	The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Matt Brown to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Mike Parisse for assignment.
1975-04-11	The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Matt Brown from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01	The Chicago South Siders have waived Matt Brown.
1974-09-10	The Chicago South Siders have designated Matt Brown for assignment.
1974-08-29	The Chicago South Siders have promoted Matt Brown to the major league team. The Chicago South Siders have sent Jeff Kahl to the minors.
1974-04-15	The Chicago South Siders have promoted Ray Valdez to the major league team. The Chicago South Siders have designated Matt Brown for assignment.
1974-03-25	The Chicago South Siders have promoted Matt Brown to the major league team. The Chicago South Siders have sent Dale Benton to the minors.
1974-03-25	The Chicago South Siders have acquired Matt Brown from the waiver wire.