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Thurman Munson League
9-22-2250
Sarge Matthews Left Field
Retired (1963, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .710 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1020 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 05-25-1925
HR 59 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(70 games)
RBI 389
SB 50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity C-   Mentor vR B 
Speed C- Bunt B+ Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D+ (27.9%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (98.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CIN
162
419
57
112
17
3
5
42
65
 53 2 3
0
 0 4
.724
.366
.358
.091
.267
1951 CIN
138
263
41
67
10
1
5
28
38
 36 1 1
0
 0 1
.707
.350
.357
.103
.255
1952 CIN
118
199
27
55
9
3
3
18
24
 31 1 1
0
 0 3
.753
.356
.397
.121
.276
1953 CIN
109
161
18
36
4
1
6
15
27
 22 1 1
0
 0 2
.710
.337
.373
.149
.224
1954 CIN
103
134
17
39
6
3
0
13
24
 11 2 0
0
 0 0
.787
.406
.381
.090
.291
1955 CIN-CHN-BAL
111
211
27
52
10
0
4
28
24
 46 0 2
1
 0 2
.671
.321
.351
.104
.246
1956 BAL
162
428
55
125
20
1
5
43
52
 65 3 0
13
 9 5
.751
.373
.379
.086
.292
1957 BAL
161
554
58
147
18
7
12
58
69
 79 2 1
11
 16 3
.736
.348
.388
.123
.265
1958 BAL
160
613
66
151
28
1
9
58
78
 92 5 2
13
 12 3
.675
.335
.339
.093
.246
1959 BAL
154
178
28
58
14
0
5
27
23
 17 0 1
2
 1 1
.890
.401
.489
.163
.326
1960 BAL
141
185
18
46
8
0
3
16
17
 15 1 0
6
 2 2
.656
.315
.341
.092
.249
1961 BAL
144
279
34
65
9
3
1
19
33
 43 0 1
1
 3 8
.611
.313
.297
.065
.233
1962 PHI
56
184
14
44
9
1
1
13
19
 26 0 0
2
 2 3
.626
.310
.315
.076
.239
1963 PHI
34
89
5
23
2
1
0
11
12
 14 1 1
1
 1 0
.653
.350
.303
.045
.258
Total
1753
3897
465
1020
164
25
59
389
505
 550 19 14
50
 46 37
.710
.348
.362
.100
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Sarge Matthews has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-08-13The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have waived Sarge Matthews.
1963-07-30The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have designated Sarge Matthews for assignment.
1963-04-01The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Sarge Matthews to the major league team.
1962-10-01The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Al Mahay to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Epp Terpko to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have sent Joe Smith to the minors. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have designated Sarge Matthews for assignment.
1962-05-03The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Sarge Matthews to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have sent Ivy Wheeler to the minors.
1962-05-03The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have acquired Sarge Matthews from the waiver wire. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have waived Jim Rhodes.
1955-09-14A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Draft Pick - 1956 Round 3 (BAL) from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Sarge Matthews.
1955-09-10The Chicago Meat Packers have re-claimed Sarge Matthews from the waiver wire.
1955-09-05The Chicago Meat Packers have designated Sarge Matthews for assignment.
1955-06-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Meat Packers and the Cincinnati Cubs. The Cincinnati Cubs receive Sam Hutchinson from the Chicago Meat Packers in exchange for Sarge Matthews.
1950-04-01The Cincinnati Cubs have renamed Angelo Dihigo to Sarge Matthews.