Name | Team | Age |
Matt the Menace Caplan | Retired (1958, Age 36) | Died (2005, Age 83) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 11, Pick 163 (1950) |
SP | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Reggie Smith League | 0 | 5 years (155 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor Value
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 3/4/1922 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
(0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year
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Team | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | BS | IP | H | R | ER | HBP | BB | SO | WHIP | ERA |
1950 | DET | 12 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 207.0 | 216 | 105 | 98 | 3 | 62 | 113 | 1.34 | 4.26 |
1951 | DET | 17 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 223.2 | 207 | 99 | 94 | 6 | 68 | 131 | 1.23 | 3.78 |
1952 | DET | 21 | 5 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 218.0 | 222 | 102 | 98 | 2 | 78 | 113 | 1.38 | 4.05 |
1953 | NYA | 12 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184.2 | 192 | 95 | 91 | 3 | 68 | 116 | 1.41 | 4.44 |
1954 | NYA | 11 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179.2 | 191 | 94 | 85 | 6 | 42 | 103 | 1.30 | 4.26 |
1955 | NYA | 7 | 10 | 40 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.0 | 166 | 89 | 87 | 0 | 35 | 92 | 1.37 | 5.33 |
1956 | NYA | 8 | 13 | 30 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170.1 | 184 | 93 | 91 | 0 | 53 | 101 | 1.39 | 4.81 |
1957 | NYA-KC-STL | 10 | 12 | 30 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186.2 | 185 | 99 | 95 | 1 | 71 | 108 | 1.37 | 4.58 |
1958 | STL | 14 | 12 | 32 | 32 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 218.0 | 240 | 129 | 126 | 3 | 70 | 114 | 1.42 | 5.20 |
2048 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Total | 112 | 88 | 289 | 266 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1734.1 | 1803 | 905 | 865 | 24 | 547 | 991 | 1.35 | 4.49 |
Date | Transaction |
1958-11-01 | Matt the Menace Caplan has retired from the St. Louis Twainsman |
1958-04-03 | The St. Louis Twainsman have renamed Matt Caplan to Matt the Menace Caplan. |
1957-06-03 | The St. Louis Twainsman have acquired Matt Caplan from the waiver wire. |
1957-05-30 | The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have promoted Kid Lowery to the major league team. The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have promoted Scott Eayrs to the major league team. The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have designated Martin Plunk for assignment. The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have designated Matt Caplan for assignment. |
1957-04-05 | The Kansas City IVAN JELLICOS have acquired Matt Caplan from the waiver wire. |
1957-04-01 | The New York Black Knights have promoted Freddie Schaeffer to the major league team. The New York Black Knights have designated Matt Caplan for assignment. The New York Black Knights have sent Chris Neely to the minors. |
1953-04-19 | The New York Black Knights have renamed Matt Tyree to Matt Caplan. |
1953-03-01 | The New York Black Knights have renamed Matt Malone to Matt Tyree. |
1950-04-04 | The Detroit Tigers have renamed Matt Tyree to Matt Malone. |