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Name	Team	Age
Matt Disaster	Retired (1979, Age 38)	50
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5 (1963)	RP	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jose Canseco League	0	16 years (138 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
67	26	19
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
7	8	21
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
14	26	56
Endurance	Velocity	Control
43	64	71
Leadership	Mentor Value
95	100
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
59	0	6/23/1941
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
1963	37	53	57
1964	37	55	60
1965	41	57	63
1966	43	66	67
1967	46	69	71
1968	47	69	73
1969	48	70	73
1970	49	72	74
1971	50	73	75
1972	51	73	75
1973	51	73	76
1974	51	73	76
1975	51	74	76
1976	49	70	76
1977	46	70	76
1978	44	70	76
1979	43	69	72

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1979-11-01	Matt Disaster has retired from the Philadelphia Baseball Squadron
1979-04-14	A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Steamers and the Philadelphia Baseball Squadron. The Philadelphia Baseball Squadron receive Joe Soderholm, Dewey Gil, Bob Morris, Mike Pena, Matt Disaster, Erik Hawkins, Mick Hicks, Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 CLE (Phil Sundra) from the Cleveland Steamers in exchange for Maude Flanders, Lional Hutz, C. M. Burns, Eiffel Meganorch, Tilt Shove, Graham Bearpig, Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 PHI (Ernie Toporcer).
1976-03-25	A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Steamers and the New York Wangers. The New York Wangers receive Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 CLE (Randy Hemsley) from the Cleveland Steamers in exchange for Matt Disaster.
1968-05-05	The New York Wangers have promoted Matt Disaster to the major league team. The New York Wangers have designated Bayked Goodes for assignment.
1968-04-08	The New York Wangers have sent Hy Simpson to the minors. The New York Wangers have sent Matt Disaster to the minors.
1963-04-25	The New York Wangers have renamed Matt Deshaies to Matt Disaster.
1963-03-31	The New York Wangers have promoted Angel Budnick to the major league team. The New York Wangers have promoted Leo Billings to the major league team. The New York Wangers have promoted Matt Deshaies to the major league team. The New York Wangers have designated Mark Orwoll for assignment. The New York Wangers have sent Sal Daly to the minors.