LF Mark Matthews #23
Victoria Venom (SCI) PUBAAA
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
08/06/1964
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LF MARK MATTHEWS #23 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
17 44 14 3 0 1 10 11 7 .318 .455 .455 1 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 56 60 55 86
Gap 52 57 51 67
Power 26 29 25 49
Eye 84 91 82 84
Avoid K's 67 70 66 100
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 19
Errors: - 4 31
Arm: 5 5 18
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 5
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 1
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 72
Baserunning Inst.: 76
Sacrifice Bunt: 13
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/01/1964 REG Loss, 4-14 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/26/1964 CAL Loss, 5-13 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
07/24/1964 ALL Win, 8-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/19/1964 @ MIL Win, 3-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/17/1964 HAM Loss, 7-9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/12/1964 SUN Loss, 5-10 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/04/1964 @ MB Win, 7-4 6 1 1 1 0 1 1 1
06/28/1964 @ REG Loss, 5-6 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 0
06/18/1964 @ CAL Loss, 6-12 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/11/1964 MIL Win, 16-11 3 2 2 2 0 3 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/12/1929
Born in:Frostburg, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 143 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 155 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1951, 12th Pick in Round 6
PUB TRIPLE A 1964 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 17 44 14 3 0 1 10 7 11 7 .318 .455 .455 .909 .408 .136 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 10 55 0 1 0 1 0 0 20 4 1 0 100.0 10.1 8.79 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 2 2 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .286 .444 .571 1.016
Versus Right   37 12 1 0 1 8 6 9 7 0 0 0 .324 .457 .432 .889
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
April   2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
May   9 4 1 0 1 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 .444 .444 .889 1.333
June   13 4 0 0 0 2 3 7 3 0 0 0 .308 .550 .308 .858
July   17 4 1 0 0 3 2 3 1 0 0 0 .235 .350 .294 .644
August   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Last Year   89 20 3 1 1 10 13 24 17 1 0 1 .225 .391 .315 .706
2 Years Ago   32 10 1 0 2 8 8 7 6 0 0 0 .313 .436 .531 .967
Career   352 110 15 4 6 52 54 76 51 2 0 3 .313 .436 .429 .865
Home   25 10 1 0 1 8 5 7 3 0 0 0 .400 .531 .560 1.091
Road   19 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 .211 .348 .316 .664
Grass   44 14 3 0 1 10 7 11 7 0 0 0 .318 .455 .455 .909
Day   12 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 2 0 0 0 .250 .471 .250 .721
Night   32 11 3 0 1 9 5 6 5 0 0 0 .344 .447 .531 .979
As Starter   37 12 1 0 1 8 7 10 5 0 0 0 .324 .468 .432 .901
As Reliever / Substitution   7 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .571 .946
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1954 Charleston - PUB 25 112 337 105 20 3 5 35 42 26 3 1 19 2 0 .312 .365 .433 .798 105 114 2.3
1955 Charleston - PUB 26 157 649 204 50 4 4 64 96 65 4 3 34 3 3 .314 .379 .422 .801 109 119 4.7
1956 Charleston - PUB 27 150 599 190 33 6 6 64 90 80 4 4 33 4 3 .317 .399 .422 .821 117 127 4.5
1957 Charleston - PUB 28 148 574 194 36 4 8 49 92 94 6 2 36 13 1 .338 .435 .456 .891 139 154 7.0
1958 Charleston - PUB 29 78 307 100 17 1 2 27 50 49 4 0 28 3 0 .326 .425 .407 .832 123 138 2.8
1958 Houston - PUB 29 57 197 69 18 1 4 19 32 32 2 2 7 3 1 .350 .442 .513 .955 151 158 2.4
1958 Total - PUB 29 135 504 169 35 2 6 46 82 81 6 2 35 6 1 .335 .432 .448 .880 127 138 4.8
1959 Houston - PUB 30 151 607 214 46 3 13 78 116 92 5 1 19 2 2 .353 .441 .502 .944 152 161 7.9
1960 Houston - PUB 31 150 584 205 40 1 8 64 100 87 7 4 25 3 1 .351 .438 .464 .902 144 154 6.2
1961 Houston - PUB 32 58 101 26 6 1 0 6 14 18 1 0 8 1 0 .257 .375 .337 .712 95 105 0.4
1961 Oakland - PUB 32 43 123 46 8 1 2 15 11 13 0 2 12 0 0 .374 .428 .504 .932 145 156 1.3
1961 Total - PUB 32 101 224 72 14 2 2 21 25 31 1 2 20 1 0 .321 .403 .429 .832 120 130 1.6
1962 Oakland - PUB 33 66 205 67 8 1 4 21 47 38 4 0 22 0 0 .327 .441 .434 .875 132 146 1.1
1962 Charlotte - PUB 33 14 13 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .231 .286 .231 .516 40 42 -0.1
1962 Total - PUB 33 80 218 70 8 1 4 23 47 39 4 0 23 0 0 .321 .433 .422 .855 129 144 1.1
Total PUB 1184 4296 1423 282 26 56 444 690 595 40 19 244 34 11 .331 .416 .448 .864 129 140 40.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1948 Prairie du Chien College - COL 19 5 8 4 0 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .500 .500 .875 1.375 261 273 0.0
1949 Prairie du Chien College - COL 20 20 40 16 1 0 2 8 11 4 3 0 0 5 1 .400 .489 .575 1.064 199 212 0.0
1950 Prairie du Chien College - COL 21 46 156 57 13 0 6 28 36 21 4 2 11 2 1 .365 .448 .564 1.012 171 176 0.0
1951 Prairie du Chien College - COL 22 48 197 71 13 4 9 56 49 26 2 2 8 8 2 .360 .436 .604 1.040 167 167 0.0
1951 Plano - A 22 73 264 74 15 4 4 26 29 25 6 1 57 4 4 .280 .355 .413 .768 125 113 0.0
1951 Powellton - AA 22 6 27 7 5 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 6 0 0 .259 .286 .444 .730 92 89 0.0
1952 Paradise Valley - AA 23 124 501 143 32 3 5 67 67 59 14 6 100 10 10 .285 .372 .391 .764 101 107 0.0
1953 Paradise Valley - AA 24 71 264 65 14 2 5 30 52 59 5 1 48 13 3 .246 .392 .371 .763 100 108 0.0
1953 Regina - AAA 24 51 187 66 8 3 2 24 26 34 2 1 21 3 3 .353 .455 .460 .915 142 150 0.0
1962 Charlotte - AAA 33 8 32 10 1 0 2 8 8 7 0 0 6 0 0 .313 .436 .531 .967 128 136 0.0
1963 Victoria - AAA 34 36 89 20 3 1 1 10 13 24 1 1 17 1 0 .225 .391 .315 .706 69 85 0.0
1964 Victoria - AAA 35 17 44 14 3 0 1 10 7 11 0 0 7 1 0 .318 .455 .455 .909 116 125 0.0
Total PUBAAA 112 352 110 15 4 6 52 54 76 3 2 51 5 3 .313 .436 .429 .865 118 128
Total PUBAA 201 792 215 51 5 10 99 122 118 20 7 154 23 13 .271 .377 .386 .763 100 107
Total PUBA 73 264 74 15 4 4 26 29 25 6 1 57 4 4 .280 .355 .413 .768 125 113
Total PUBCOL 119 401 148 27 4 18 97 99 51 9 4 21 15 5 .369 .447 .591 1.038 174 177
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1958 Houston - PUB 29 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0 0 0.0
1961 Oakland - PUB 32 2 8 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .556 .500 1.056 0 0 0.0
Total PUB 3 13 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .385 .429 .385 .813 119 132
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Charleston - MLB 1B 5 0 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 9.0 13.00 +0.0 1.088
1954 Charleston - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.1 .914
1954 Charleston - MLB CF 77 76 174 8 2 184 2 .989 647.0 2.53 +3.5 1.033
1955 Charleston - MLB 1B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.082
1955 Charleston - MLB CF 156 156 323 6 1 330 1 .997 1388.2 2.13 +5.1 1.025
1956 Charleston - MLB CF 150 150 306 10 0 318 2 .994 1326.2 2.14 -1.0 .995
1957 Charleston - MLB 1B 10 0 20 0 1 21 1 .952 17.2 10.19 -0.3 .865
1957 Charleston - MLB LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.0 1.001
1957 Charleston - MLB CF 147 146 354 28 4 389 7 .982 1269.2 2.71 +1.3 1.005
1958 Houston - MLB 1B 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.2 4.91 0.0 .000
1958 Houston - MLB 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.5 .520
1958 Houston - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Charleston - MLB LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.0 1.023
1958 Charleston - MLB CF 75 75 190 16 2 207 1 .995 662.2 2.80 -1.2 .991
1958 Houston - MLB CF 5 5 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 40.1 3.12 +0.1 1.007
1958 Charleston - MLB RF 2 2 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 18.0 4.50 +0.1 1.015
1958 Houston - MLB RF 45 42 84 4 0 88 0 1.000 379.2 2.09 +1.5 1.029
1959 Houston - MLB 1B 2 0 8 1 2 9 0 1.000 8.1 9.72 +0.1 1.080
1959 Houston - MLB CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.0 1.029
1959 Houston - MLB RF 150 150 309 23 2 335 3 .991 1318.0 2.27 +11.2 1.060
1960 Houston - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1960 Houston - MLB RF 150 150 334 16 2 355 5 .986 1344.2 2.34 +2.6 1.012
1961 Oakland - MLB C 5 0 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 10.1 9.58 -0.8 .000 2 3 1 33.3
1961 Houston - MLB 1B 12 12 130 5 13 135 0 1.000 105.2 11.50 -1.3 .856
1961 Oakland - MLB LF 6 6 12 0 0 13 1 .923 49.2 2.17 +0.1 .991
1961 Houston - MLB RF 9 9 20 2 0 24 2 .917 78.0 2.54 -0.0 .944
1961 Oakland - MLB RF 25 23 50 1 0 52 1 .981 212.2 2.16 +1.1 .974
1962 Oakland - MLB LF 24 24 60 1 0 64 3 .953 220.2 2.49 -0.8 .976
1962 Charlotte - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Oakland - MLB RF 25 25 32 1 0 35 2 .943 223.0 1.33 -3.0 .879
1962 Charlotte - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Victoria - AAA 1B 3 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1964 Victoria - AAA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.1 1.004
1964 Victoria - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 5 0 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 10.1 9.58 -0.8 .000 2 3 1 33.3
TOTAL 1B 37 12 178 8 17 187 1 .995 151.1 11.06 -1.5 .885
TOTAL 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.5 .520
TOTAL LF 35 31 78 1 0 83 4 .952 292.1 2.43 -0.9 .979
TOTAL CF 611 609 1363 68 9 1444 13 .991 5343.0 2.41 +7.8 1.009
TOTAL RF 407 401 838 47 4 898 13 .986 3576.0 2.23 +13.5 1.021
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/1947 Joined the Prairie du Chien College Doughboys.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (81); Power: 2 (27); Eye: 11 (59).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (86); Power: 3 (29); Eye: 10 (52).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 17 (40); Power: 2 (10); Eye: 8 (27).
04/24/1950 Was selected to the 1950 PUB College All-Star Game.
06/14/1950 Wins the 1950 PUBCOL SL1 Glove Wizard Award at RF.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 33 (57); Power: 2 (11); Eye: 10 (28).
04/24/1951 Was selected to the 1951 PUB College All-Star Game.
06/01/1951 Released by the Prairie du Chien College Doughboys.
06/01/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 12, 122nd overall pick) by the Edmonton Trappers.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (76); Power: 8 (25); Eye: 22 (36).
09/07/1952 Suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 61 (87); Power: 6 (38); Eye: 30 (54).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 76 (91); Power: 22 (54); Eye: 53 (68).
02/15/1954 Was traded by the Edmonton Trappers to the Charleston Riverdogs, along with SP Donnie Stevens, a 1st draft pick, in exchange for SP Brady McIntyre.
04/05/1954 Named the #48 prospect in the PUB
05/01/1954 Wins the PUB CL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/17/1954 Goes 5-6 against the San Francisco Meatballs, with 0 RBI and 3 R.
11/19/1954 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 81 (91); Power: 22 (54); Eye: 58 (69).
11/20/1955 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 85 (91); Power: 25 (54); Eye: 69 (75).
09/10/1956 Wins the PUB CL Player of the Week Award.
09/17/1956 Goes 0-2 against the San Francisco Meatballs, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
11/06/1956 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 87 (89); Power: 28 (51); Eye: 72 (80).
06/16/1957 Was selected to the 1957 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
06/18/1957 Earned 1957 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game MVP honors.
06/24/1957 Wins the PUB CL Player of the Week Award.
09/14/1957 Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
10/31/1957 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,578 through arbitration.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 84 (89); Power: 33 (51); Eye: 76 (80).
07/06/1958 Was traded by the Charleston Riverdogs to the Houston Colt .45s in exchange for SP Richard Harris, a 1st draft pick.
08/29/1958 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $157,360 with the Houston Colt .45s organization.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 83 (89); Power: 33 (51); Eye: 76 (82).
04/09/1959 Goes 0-4 against the Charlotte Snappers, ending his hitting streak at 29 games.
04/27/1959 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
06/21/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 82 (85); Power: 31 (50); Eye: 81 (82).
05/15/1960 Goes 6-7 against the Honolulu Rays, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
06/18/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
10/29/1960 Wins the 1960 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at RF.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 82 (88); Power: 31 (49); Eye: 84 (84).
07/10/1961 Was traded by the Houston Colt .45s to the Oakland Oaks in exchange for CL Ron Perranoski.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (86); Power: 27 (49); Eye: 84 (84).
07/30/1962 Was traded by the Oakland Oaks to the Charlotte Snappers, along with CL Jorge Soto, a 3rd draft pick, in exchange for CF Howard Dickinson, RP Jesús Souza.
11/13/1962 Became a free agent.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (86); Power: 26 (49); Eye: 84 (84).
05/28/1963 Signed a minor league contract with the Scituate Rox organization.
08/16/1963 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
12/10/1963 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 49th overall Pick) by the Redwood Pioneers, from the Scituate Rox.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (86); Power: 26 (49); Eye: 84 (84).
03/28/1964 Released by the Redwood organization, returned to the Scituate Rox.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1959 151 4
1960 150 6
Year PA Rank
1955 722 6
1959 705 7
1960 682 7
Year AB Rank
1955 649 5
Year H Rank
1955 204 6
1957 194 10
1959 214 7
1960 205 5
Year TB Rank
1959 305 10
Year 2B Rank
1955 50 1
1957 36 9
1959 46 5
1960 40 10
Year R Rank
1957 92 10
1959 116 5
1960 100 9
Year BB Rank
1956 80 10
1957 94 2
1959 92 3
1960 87 5
Year AVG Rank
1955 .314 10
1957 .338 6
1959 .353 6
1960 .351 3
Year OBP Rank
1957 .435 2
1959 .441 4
1960 .438 4
Year RC Rank
1957 120.24 7
1959 133.81 8
1960 121.49 5
Year RC/27 Rank
1957 8.12 4
1959 8.60 8
1960 8.12 9
Year WOBA Rank
1957 .390 3
1959 .409 6
1960 .394 9
Year OPS Rank
1957 .891 9
1959 .944 8
Year WAR Rank
1957 6.7 2
1959 8.0 2
1960 6.1 5
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