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Name Team Age
Daisuke Matsuzaka Retired (1994, Age 38) Died (2036, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 2
(1978)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Ryan League 0 17 years (38 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ D  F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B  B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 9/1/1956
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
10 10 12
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1978B A B+
1979B A B+
1980B A A-
1981B A A-
1982B+A A-
1983B+A A-
1984B+A A-
1985B+A A 
1986B+A A 
1987B+A A 
1988B+A A 
1989B+A A 
1990B+A+A 
1991B+A A-
1992B A-A-
1993B B+A-
1994B-B B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Daisuke Matsuzaka has retired from the Minnesota Lake Monsters
1983-06-27A trade has been completed between the Washington Woolly Mammoths and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Draft Pick 1985 Round 5 WAS (Debs Poff), Draft Pick 1985 Round 4 WAS (Harry Cuccinello), Draft Pick 1985 Round 3 WAS (Bert Carmichael), Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 WAS (Sam Gagliano), Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 WAS (Terry Pemberton) from the Washington Woolly Mammoths in exchange for Daisuke Matsuzaka.
1978-04-01The Boston Red Sox have renamed Jack Moncewicz to Daisuke Matsuzaka.
1978-04-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jack Moncewicz to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Paul Coolbaugh to the minors.