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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Matt Tate Second Base
Retired (1984, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .675 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 580 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 07-01-1947
HR 24 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(114 games)
RBI 222
SB 58
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B A+ (98.8%) RF B- (57.0%)   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
1970 PHI
36
134
16
30
6
1
1
15
22
13 1 1
5
2 8
.641
.335
.306
.082
.224
1971 PHI
135
544
50
135
19
3
4
38
42
98 0 2
9
8 23
.617
.301
.316
.068
.248
1972 PHI
109
315
35
81
18
0
3
33
35
55 1 2
11
3 5
.674
.331
.343
.086
.257
1973 BAL
53
197
23
55
11
1
2
14
22
28 0 1
8
4 5
.726
.350
.376
.096
.279
1974 BAL
54
174
25
47
8
2
0
14
17
23 0 0
9
4 9
.674
.335
.339
.069
.270
1975 BAL
8
15
3
5
0
0
0
1
1
4 0 0
0
0 0
.708
.375
.333
.000
.333
1977 BRO
27
59
6
13
1
2
0
7
14
12 0 2
2
1 4
.665
.360
.305
.085
.220
1978 BRO
12
31
4
10
3
0
0
7
3
6 1 0
1
2 0
.819
.400
.419
.097
.323
1979 BRO
10
25
3
7
0
1
0
2
4
3 0 0
0
2 2
.739
.379
.360
.080
.280
1980 BRO
21
32
6
14
5
1
0
5
1
5 0 0
0
0 1
1.111
.455
.656
.219
.438
1981 BRO
54
112
11
26
2
1
2
9
10
12 2 0
4
1 4
.628
.306
.321
.089
.232
1982 BRO
62
226
30
56
12
3
4
27
27
42 0 0
4
3 13
.709
.328
.381
.133
.248
1983 BRO
89
284
36
75
14
2
6
42
28
45 0 1
3
1 11
.720
.329
.391
.127
.264
1984 BRO
39
121
12
26
1
0
2
8
21
17 0 0
2
0 6
.604
.331
.273
.058
.215
Total
709
2269
260
580
100
17
24
222
247
363 5 9
58
31 91
.675
.329
.346
.091
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Matt Tate has retired from the Brooklyn Royal Giants
1982-09-07Matt Tate of the Brooklyn Royal Giants is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1976-10-23The Brooklyn Royal Giants have promoted Matt Tate to the major league team. The Brooklyn Royal Giants have sent Tim Ginn to the minors.
1976-06-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Suns and the Brooklyn Royal Giants. The Brooklyn Royal Giants receive Matt Tate, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore Suns in exchange for Carl James.
1975-07-25The Baltimore Suns have sent Matt Tate down to the minors.
1975-07-18The Baltimore Suns have promoted Matt Tate to the major league team. The Baltimore Suns have sent Frank Beckley to the minors.
1975-05-07The Baltimore Suns have promoted Mike McGovern to the major league team. The Baltimore Suns have sent Matt Tate to the minors.
1975-04-30The Baltimore Suns have promoted Matt Tate to the major league team.
1974-09-16The Baltimore Suns have promoted Eric Bloom to the major league team. The Baltimore Suns have sent Matt Tate to the minors.
1974-06-23The Baltimore Suns have promoted Matt Tate to the major league team.
1974-06-22The Baltimore Suns have promoted John Ferrazzi to the major league team. The Baltimore Suns have sent Matt Tate to the minors.
1973-09-02The Baltimore Suns have promoted Tommy Bakely to the major league team. The Baltimore Suns have promoted Matt Tate to the major league team.
1973-08-03The Baltimore Suns have promoted Herbert Tebeau to the major league team. The Baltimore Suns have sent Matt Tate to the minors.
1973-06-06The Baltimore Suns have promoted Matt Tate to the major league team. The Baltimore Suns have designated Herbert Tebeau for assignment.
1973-05-21The Baltimore Suns have promoted Herbert Tebeau to the major league team. The Baltimore Suns have sent Matt Tate to the minors.
1973-05-20The Baltimore Suns have promoted Matt Tate to the major league team.
1973-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks and the Baltimore Suns. The Baltimore Suns receive Matt Tate from the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks in exchange for Draft Pick - 1975 Round 3 (BAL).
1973-04-01The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Roy Weiss to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have sent Matt Tate to the minors.
1970-08-17The Philadelphia youk2 have promoted Matt Tate to the major league team. The Philadelphia youk2 have sent George Shaw to the minors.