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Name	Team	Age
Matt Latham	Retired (1957, Age 35)	Died (1991, Age 69)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17 (1950)	C	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League	0	7 years (31 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B	D
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B+	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	A-	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	B+	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	5/26/1922
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1950	LAN	98	176	32	52	8	0	9	25	17	32	0	0	5	.852	.358	.494	.295
1951	LAN	81	122	27	35	3	0	7	16	13	15	0	0	3	.839	.356	.484	.287
1952	LAN	85	128	13	36	8	0	2	18	10	23	0	0	0	.722	.331	.391	.281
1953	LAN	78	122	21	33	3	1	11	30	13	25	0	0	3	.928	.346	.582	.270
1954	LAN	86	122	15	28	5	1	4	17	13	24	0	0	1	.697	.312	.385	.230
1955	LAN	88	212	23	58	6	1	14	37	14	44	0	0	3	.830	.320	.509	.274
1956	LAN	84	143	17	33	8	0	4	16	9	29	0	0	5	.652	.281	.371	.231
1957	TEX	43	144	10	32	5	1	5	20	10	23	0	0	3	.648	.273	.375	.222
Total		643	1169	158	307	46	4	56	179	99	215	0	0	23	.775	.322	.453	.263

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1957-11-01	Matt Latham has retired from the Texas Wranglers
1957-09-12	The Texas Wranglers have promoted Matt Latham to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have designated Hack Johnson for assignment.
1957-05-31	The Texas Wranglers have promoted John Watkins to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have designated Matt Latham for assignment.
1957-04-01	A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Bruins and the Texas Wranglers. The Texas Wranglers receive Matt Latham, Rich Kirby from the Los Angeles Bruins in exchange for Draft Pick 1958 Round 3 TEX (Willis Bradley), Draft Pick 1958 Round 4 TEX (Terry Angelini).
1957-04-01	The Los Angeles Bruins have re-claimed Matt Latham from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01	The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted Bill Darcy to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bruins have promoted Jimmy Jones to the major league team. The Los Angeles Bruins have designated Matt Latham for assignment. The Los Angeles Bruins have designated Rich Kirby for assignment.
1956-05-26	Matt Latham of the Los Angeles Bruins is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1956-04-25	The Los Angeles Bruins have placed Matt Latham on the trade block.
1955-07-11	Matt Latham of the Los Angeles PF Flyers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.