Show modern player card
Name Team Age
Don Matthews Retired (1996, Age 35) Died (2025, Age 64)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 74
(1983)
RP L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League 0 2 years (67 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
C- A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C- B-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 10/20/1961
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1993 SF 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 4.2 8 7 7 0 3 2 2.36 13.50
1994 SF-BOS 4 3 32 1 0 0 4 2 38.0 32 20 16 0 16 28 1.26 3.79
1995 BOS 2 5 39 0 0 0 4 7 39.1 37 19 16 1 26 40 1.60 3.66
Total 6 9 73 1 0 0 8 10 82.0 77 46 39 1 45 70 1.49 4.28
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Don Matthews has retired from the Boston Commons
1996-04-01The Boston Commons have promoted March McCarthy to the major league team. The Boston Commons have promoted Ed Farrell to the major league team. The Boston Commons have designated Brian Moore for assignment. The Boston Commons have designated Don Matthews for assignment.
1994-05-01The Boston Commons have acquired Don Matthews from the waiver wire.
1994-04-21The San Francisco Bridge Years have designated Don Matthews for assignment.
1994-04-01The San Francisco Bridge Years have promoted Bobby DeMerit to the major league team. The San Francisco Bridge Years have promoted Dick Eischen to the major league team. The San Francisco Bridge Years have promoted Francisco Moynahan to the major league team. The San Francisco Bridge Years have promoted Harvey Davanon to the major league team. The San Francisco Bridge Years have promoted Don Matthews to the major league team.
1993-06-26The San Francisco Bridge Years have designated Don Matthews for assignment.
1993-04-01The San Francisco Bridge Years have promoted Don Matthews to the major league team. The San Francisco Bridge Years have promoted Chet Campbell to the major league team.
1993-04-01The San Francisco Bridge Years have acquired Don Matthews from the waiver wire.
1983-06-01The Texas Rangers have waived Don Matthews.