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George Van Haltren League
3-7-2072
Matt Falk Starting Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.34 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 170-130 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 05-15-1933
K 1716 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(154 games)
IP 2686.1
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity C    Mentor Val B+
Speed D  Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1956 WAS
8
 15
32
32
1
1
0
 0
185.2
 185 113 106 5 90
115
1.48
5.14
1957 WAS
7
 8
33
33
0
0
0
 0
188.1
 221 125 122 1 77
110
1.58
5.83
1958 WAS
9
 11
33
33
3
1
0
 0
214.2
 245 100 92 2 69
147
1.46
3.86
1959 WAS
10
 8
30
28
2
0
0
 0
176.0
 180 91 88 2 80
103
1.48
4.50
1960 WAS
14
 9
29
29
0
0
0
 0
178.1
 178 92 86 5 72
96
1.40
4.34
1961 WAS
16
 9
39
27
2
0
2
 0
197.1
 188 88 83 4 69
139
1.30
3.79
1962 WAS
15
 5
51
21
1
0
7
 0
170.1
 186 85 79 3 56
111
1.42
4.17
1963 WAS
10
 8
48
14
1
0
5
 3
133.2
 138 60 58 3 39
91
1.32
3.91
1964 WAS
7
 5
38
14
0
0
6
 0
114.1
 113 58 53 1 38
79
1.32
4.17
1965 WAS
14
 8
28
25
2
1
1
 0
172.2
 141 73 71 0 57
114
1.15
3.70
1966 WAS
9
 6
23
23
4
2
0
 0
151.2
 162 78 72 3 52
111
1.41
4.27
1967 WAS-PHI
13
 4
29
29
1
0
0
 0
204.0
 172 79 73 1 60
124
1.14
3.22
1968 PHI
14
 12
33
33
3
1
0
 0
213.2
 219 114 113 2 80
132
1.40
4.76
1969 PHI
11
 14
34
34
1
0
0
 0
214.2
 208 113 103 0 72
135
1.30
4.32
1970 PHI
13
 8
27
27
1
0
0
 0
171.0
 193 99 97 2 58
109
1.47
5.11
2072
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
170
 130
507
402
22
6
21
 3
2686.1
 2729 1368 1296 34 969
1716
1.38
4.34
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Matt Falk has retired from the Philadelphia Hooligans
1970-04-14Matt Falk of the Philadelphia Hooligans is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1967-08-28A trade has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the Philadelphia Hooligans. The Philadelphia Hooligans receive Bill Detherage, Matt Falk, Edwin Morris, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (WAS) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Curt Sanguillen, Allen Brock, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 2 (PHI).
1961-04-20The Washington Diplomats have promoted Matt Falk to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Bill Detherage to the minors.
1961-04-18The Washington Diplomats have promoted Bill Detherage to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Matt Falk to the minors.
1957-07-01The Washington Diplomats have promoted Matt Falk to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Dwayne Martin to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Charlie Jordan to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have sent John Siegle to the minors.
1957-06-29The Washington Diplomats have promoted Charlie Jordan to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted John Siegle to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Dwayne Martin to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have sent Matt Falk to the minors.
1956-04-01The Washington Diplomats have promoted Jimmy Nichols to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Hugo Gregg to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Matt Falk to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have sent Mugsy McGraw to the minors. The Washington Diplomats have designated Keith Duran for assignment. The Washington Diplomats have designated Leroy Lawson for assignment.