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Name	Team	Age
Joe Matthews	Retired (1979, Age 34)	Died (2011, Age 66)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 55 (1968)	CF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League	0	0 years (39 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	D	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	A-	A+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D+	C	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	F	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	10/24/1945
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D- (5.3 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
1968	NYA	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	11
1969	NYA	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1979-11-01	Joe Matthews has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1970-04-01	The New York Legends have waived Joe Matthews. The New York Legends have waived Joey Crumpler. The New York Legends have waived Jim Fanzone. The New York Legends have waived Bill Garrity. The New York Legends have waived Gordie Pall. The New York Legends have waived Dixie Smajstrla. The New York Legends have waived Bob Crouch.
1970-03-25	The New York Legends have promoted Keith Shiver to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Joe Matthews to the minors.
1970-03-25	The New York Legends have promoted Joe Matthews to the major league team.
1969-04-18	The New York Legends have promoted Chuck Marberry to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Joe Matthews to the minors.
1969-04-01	The New York Legends have promoted Joe Matthews to the major league team. The New York Legends have waived Dennis McGuire.
1968-06-21	The New York Legends have sent Joe Matthews down to the minors.
1968-05-25	The New York Legends have promoted Joe Matthews to the major league team.