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Gary Matthews | Major Leaguer 1972-1987 | |
Full Name: Gary Nathaniel Matthews Born: July 5,1950 in San Fernando, California Height: 6-3 Weight: 205 Bats: Right Throws: Right High School: San Fernando (San Fernando,CA) College: Father of Gary MatthewsDebut: September 6,1972 Drafted: Selected by San Francisco Giants in 1st Round (17th overall) of 1968 amateur entry draft (June-Reg) ... Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in 5th Round (81st overall) of 1971 amateur entry draft (Jan-Reg) Transactions: [Nov 1,1976] - Granted Free Agency. [Nov 17,1976] - Signed as Free Agent by Braves. [Mar 25,1981] - Traded by Braves to Phillies for Bob Walk. [Mar 26,1984] - Traded by Phillies with Porfi Altamirano and Bob Dernier to Cubs for Mike Diaz and Bill Campbell. [Jul 11,1987] - Traded by Cubs to Mariners for Dave Hartnett. [Nov 9,1987] - Granted Free Agency. |
| Batting Statistics |
| Year | Team | Lg | Age | Org. | Level | Pos | Ln | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | DP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | GB% | ||||||||||
| 1969 | Decatur | Midw | 18 | Sf | A | 53 | 174 | 31 | 56 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 30 | .322 | --- | .546 | --- | -- | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1970 | Fresno | Calif | 19 | Sf | A+ | 117 | 380 | 77 | 106 | 11 | 5 | 23 | 74 | .279 | --- | .516 | --- | -- | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1971 | Amarillo | Tex | 20 | Sf | AA | 142 | 493 | 82 | 138 | 37 | 6 | 15 | 86 | .280 | --- | .471 | --- | -- | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1972 | Phoenix | PCL | 21 | Sf | AAA | 136 | 480 | 101 | 150 | 27 | 8 | 21 | 108 | .313 | --- | .533 | --- | -- | |||||||||||||||||||||
| SF Giants | NL | 21 | Sf | MLB | 20 | 62 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .290 | .357 | .532 | 889 | 37% | |||||||||||||
| 1973 | SF Giants | NL | 22 | Sf | MLB | 148 | 540 | 74 | 162 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 58 | 17 | 5 | 58 | 83 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 12 | .300 | .367 | .444 | 811 | 51% | ||||||||||||
| 1974 | SF Giants | NL | 23 | Sf | MLB | 154 | 561 | 87 | 161 | 27 | 6 | 16 | 82 | 11 | 9 | 70 | 69 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | .287 | .368 | .442 | 810 | 53% | ||||||||||||
| 1975 | SF Giants | NL | 24 | Sf | MLB | 116 | 425 | 67 | 119 | 22 | 3 | 12 | 58 | 13 | 4 | 65 | 53 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .280 | .377 | .431 | 808 | 54% | ||||||||||||
| 1976 | SF Giants | NL | 25 | Sf | MLB | 156 | 587 | 79 | 164 | 28 | 4 | 20 | 84 | 12 | 5 | 75 | 94 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | .279 | .359 | .443 | 802 | 53% | ||||||||||||
| 1977 | Atlanta | NL | 26 | Atl | MLB | 148 | 555 | 89 | 157 | 25 | 5 | 17 | 64 | 22 | 8 | 67 | 90 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | .283 | .362 | .438 | 800 | 59% | ||||||||||||
| 1978 | Atlanta | NL | 27 | Atl | MLB | 129 | 474 | 75 | 135 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 62 | 8 | 7 | 61 | 92 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16 | .285 | .366 | .462 | 828 | 51% | ||||||||||||
| 1979 | Atlanta | NL | 28 | Atl | MLB | 156 | 631 | 97 | 192 | 34 | 5 | 27 | 90 | 18 | 6 | 60 | 75 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .304 | .363 | .502 | 865 | 52% | ||||||||||||
| 1980 | Atlanta | NL | 29 | Atl | MLB | 155 | 571 | 79 | 159 | 17 | 3 | 19 | 75 | 11 | 3 | 42 | 93 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | .278 | .325 | .419 | 744 | 47% | ||||||||||||
| 1981 | Philadelph | NL | 30 | Phi | MLB | 101 | 359 | 62 | 108 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 67 | 15 | 2 | 59 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | .301 | .398 | .451 | 849 | 53% | ||||||||||||
| 1982 | Philadelph | NL | 31 | Phi | MLB | 162 | 616 | 89 | 173 | 31 | 1 | 19 | 83 | 21 | 4 | 66 | 87 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 23 | .281 | .349 | .427 | 776 | 58% | ||||||||||||
| 1983 | Philadelph | NL | 32 | Phi | MLB | 132 | 446 | 66 | 115 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 50 | 13 | 9 | 69 | 81 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | .258 | .352 | .374 | 726 | 54% | ||||||||||||
| 1984 | Chi Cubs | NL | 33 | Chc | MLB | 147 | 491 | 101 | 143 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 82 | 17 | 8 | 103 | 97 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | .291 | .410 | .428 | 838 | 51% | ||||||||||||
| 1985 | Chi Cubs | NL | 34 | Chc | MLB | 97 | 298 | 45 | 70 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 59 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .235 | .362 | .406 | 768 | 55% | ||||||||||||
| 1986 | Chi Cubs | NL | 35 | Chc | MLB | 123 | 370 | 49 | 96 | 16 | 1 | 21 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 60 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .259 | .361 | .478 | 839 | 49% | ||||||||||||
| 1987 | Seattle | AL | 36 | Sea | MLB | 45 | 119 | 10 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .235 | .319 | .319 | 638 | 58% | ||||||||||||
| Chi Cubs | NL | 36 | Chc | MLB | 44 | 42 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 | .326 | .333 | 659 | 56% | |||||||||||||
| Major League Totals - 16 Season(s) | 2033 | 7147 | 1083 | 2011 | 319 | 51 | 234 | 978 | 183 | 74 | 940 | 1125 | 21 | 46 | 19 | 62 | 179 | .281 | .364 | .439 | 803 | 53% | |||||||||||||||||
| Minor League Totals - 4 Season(s) | 448 | 1527 | 291 | 450 | 86 | 21 | 67 | 298 | .295 | --- | .510 | --- | -- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playoffs Batting Statistics |
| Year | Team | Lg | Age | Org. | Series | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | DP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | GB% | ||||||||||||
| 1981 | Philadelph | NL | 30 | Phi | Div | 5 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .650 | 1050 | -- | ||||||||||||
| 1983 | Philadelph | NL | 32 | Phi | Ch | 4 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .500 | 1.071 | 1571 | -- | ||||||||||||
| Philadelph | NL | 32 | Phi | Ws | 5 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .438 | 771 | -- | |||||||||||||
| 1984 | Chi Cubs | NL | 33 | Chc | Ch | 5 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .429 | .600 | 1029 | -- | ||||||||||||
| Major League Totals - 3 Season(s) | 19 | 65 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .413 | .677 | 1090 | -- | |||||||||||||||||
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[1973] - National League Rookie of the Year [1979] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #26), Played in MLB All-Star Game [1981] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #13) [1982] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #23) [1983] - NLCS Most Valuable Player [1984] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #5) [1993] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (0 votes - 0%) |
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Notes: Played in 1 All-Star game during his career (1979) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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