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Name Team Age
Chick Mathews Retired (1994, Age 37) Died (2031, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 19
(1977)
1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Fred Lynn League 0 15 years (26 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 10/5/1957
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 4 7
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B)
(88.0 %) A- (83.2 %) A- (78.5 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1979 1B BAL 86 86 767.0 864 832 27 5 51 -3 10.08 .994
1980 1B BAL 112 105 962.0 1093 1050 39 4 91 +3 10.19 .996
CF BAL 3 3 26.0 5 5 0 0 0 -1 1.73 1.000
1981 1B BAL 133 128 1150.33 1263 1220 40 3 97 +13 9.86 .998
1982 1B BAL 72 62 565.33 674 653 21 0 57 +5 10.73 1.000
RF BAL 3 3 27.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.33 1.000
1983 1B BAL 109 108 971.66 1057 1026 29 2 92 +5 9.77 .998
2B BAL 4 4 34.0 17 6 10 1 3 0 4.24 .941
3B BAL 4 4 33.0 11 3 7 1 1 0 2.73 .909
CF BAL 1 1 10.0 4 4 0 0 0 -1 3.60 1.000
RF BAL 2 2 17.0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0.53 .333
1984 1B BAL 134 133 1197.0 1321 1275 41 5 96 +4 9.89 .996
1985 1B BAL-STL 4 3 30.0 31 31 0 0 3 -1 9.30 1.000
3B BAL-STL 100 100 894.66 309 57 238 14 10 -8 2.97 .955
SS BAL-STL 1 1 8.0 3 1 2 0 1 0 3.38 1.000
1986 1B STL 9 7 67.33 62 60 2 0 5 0 8.29 1.000
2B STL 4 4 36.0 18 9 9 0 3 -6 4.50 1.000
3B STL 112 112 1025.33 351 77 264 10 18 +11 2.99 .972
1987 1B STL 4 4 37.0 42 38 3 1 5 0 9.97 .976
3B STL 51 51 451.0 184 35 136 13 9 +1 3.41 .929
SS STL 78 78 707.66 363 116 229 18 41 -12 4.39 .950
RF STL 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1988 1B STL 10 10 89.0 94 93 1 0 7 -3 9.51 1.000
2B STL 2 2 20.0 19 11 8 0 1 -1 8.55 1.000
3B STL 3 3 25.0 10 1 9 0 0 0 3.60 1.000
SS STL 105 105 940.0 536 162 347 27 57 -13 4.87 .950
1989 1B STL 1 1 8.0 12 10 2 0 1 0 13.50 1.000
2B STL 3 2 21.0 12 5 6 1 1 0 4.71 .917
SS STL 114 114 1037.0 579 181 384 14 75 -6 4.90 .976
1990 1B STL 1 1 9.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
2B STL 2 2 17.0 10 6 4 0 2 0 5.29 1.000
3B STL 6 6 54.66 19 4 14 1 1 0 2.96 .947
SS STL 124 124 1115.0 581 177 385 19 79 -1 4.54 .967
1991 2B STL-BAL 3 1 11.0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 2.45 1.000
3B STL-BAL 7 6 55.33 13 2 11 0 0 -1 2.11 1.000
SS STL-BAL 93 93 847.33 434 148 279 7 48 +4 4.54 .984
1992 1B DET 3 3 25.0 29 28 0 1 1 +2 10.08 .966
2B DET 52 52 456.66 275 113 160 2 34 0 5.38 .993
3B DET 8 8 70.33 17 1 15 1 0 0 2.05 .941
SS DET 43 43 381.66 196 70 125 1 27 +3 4.60 .995
LF DET 1 1 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1993 1B DET 12 12 105.0 105 101 4 0 10 -1 9.00 1.000
2B DET 5 5 48.0 26 10 15 1 3 +1 4.69 .962
SS DET 48 48 423.0 219 73 139 7 22 +3 4.51 .968
1994 1B DET 135 135 1175.66 1252 1204 45 3 95 +2 9.56 .998
Pos Total 1B 825 798 7159.31 7908 7630 254 24 611 +26 9.91 .997
2B 75 72 643.66 380 163 212 5 47 -7 5.24 .987
3B 291 290 2609.31 914 180 694 40 39 +3 3.01 .956
SS 606 606 5459.65 2911 928 1890 93 350 -22 4.65 .968
LF 1 1 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
CF 4 4 36.0 9 9 0 0 0 -2 2.25 1.000
RF 6 6 52.0 12 10 0 2 0 0 1.73 .833
Total 1808 1777 15966.93 12134 8920 3050 164 1047 -2 6.75 .986
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Chick Mathews has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1993-04-11Chick Mathews of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1992-03-07A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Buzzards and the Detroit Spiders. The Detroit Spiders receive Chick Mathews, Roy Campanella, Darren Morgan from the Baltimore Buzzards in exchange for Cardell Schwert, Mike Biggs, George Ankenman, Ray Gilbert, Draft Pick 1992 Round 1 DET (Choi Jeong), Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 DET (Byrd Leister).
1991-08-24Chick Mathews of the Baltimore Buzzards is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1991-07-09A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Huskers and the Baltimore Buzzards. The Baltimore Buzzards receive Chick Mathews, Chick Massey, Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 STL (Harry Linhart) from the St. Louis Huskers in exchange for Greg Fillingim.
1985-06-11Chick Mathews of the St. Louis Huskers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1985-04-03A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Huskers and the Baltimore Buzzards. The Baltimore Buzzards receive Sean McMillan, Roland Martinez, Ernie Fowler from the St. Louis Huskers in exchange for Wayne Snyder, Chick Mathews.
1983-08-05Chick Mathews of the Baltimore Buzzards is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1979-08-25Chick Mathews of the Baltimore Buzzards is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1979-06-11The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Chick Mathews to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Eric Fryman to the minors.
1979-05-14The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Anthony Willis to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Chick Mathews to the minors.
1979-04-22The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Chick Mathews to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Eric Fryman to the minors.