P Karl Matthews #38
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Angry
09/19/1962
P KARL MATTHEWS #38 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 0 2-2 11 3.74 53.0 60 4 26 42 1.62 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 31 35 29 63
Movement 47 51 45 51
Control 72 77 70 77
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 51 64
Slider 13 66
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 98
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 68
Defense 38
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 7
Sacrifice Bunt: 90
Bunt for Hit: 6
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/10/1962 @ LAK Loss, 3-5 2.0 0 0 0 3 2
09/05/1962 VEG Win, 5-4 2.2 1 1 1 1 2 Win
09/03/1962 @ RED Win, 11-6 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 Save
09/01/1962 @ RED Loss, 1-5 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/1962 SAR Win, 2-0 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 Save
08/28/1962 @ GLE Win, 6-5 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Save
08/23/1962 @ KEN Win, 3-1 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 Save
08/22/1962 @ KEN Loss, 0-2 2.0 1 0 0 1 4
08/15/1962 KIL Loss, 2-3 2.0 2 1 1 3 1 Loss
08/02/1962 @ VEG Loss, 4-5 1.1 4 2 0 1 0 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/11/1925
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:250 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 107 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 165 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 16th Pick in Round 16
PUB DOUBLE A 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 0 0 0 0 5.79 4.2 5 3 3 1 3 5 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 2 15.43 9.64 9.64 5.79 5.67 1.71 107 -0.0 .286        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 7 4 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .571 .625 1.000 1.625      
vs. RHB 13 1 1 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 .077 .200 .154 .354      
PUB DOUBLE A 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 0 0 0 0 5.79 4.2 5 3 3 1 3 5  
Career 4 0 0 0 0 4.76 5.2 5 3 3 1 3 6  
Home 2 0 0 0 0 8.10 3.1 4 3 3 1 3 4  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Grass 3 0 0 0 0 5.79 4.2 5 3 3 1 3 5  
Day 2 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 3 1 1 1 1 1  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 7.71 2.1 2 2 2 0 2 4  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 5.79 4.2 5 3 3 1 3 5  
PUB SINGLE A 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 0 2 2 11 3.74 53.0 60 25 22 4 26 42 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 14 3 78.6 28 22 14.77 10.19 7.13 4.42 4.29 1.62 94 0.4 .329        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 50 14 0 0 1 5 7 8 0 0 0 .280 .368 .340 .708      
vs. RHB 166 46 7 0 3 20 19 34 0 1 1 .277 .355 .373 .728      
PUB SINGLE A 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 2  
April 3 0 0 0 0 7.71 4.2 6 4 4 1 0 4  
May 4 0 0 0 3 1.86 9.2 9 3 2 0 4 13  
June 5 0 0 0 1 4.38 12.1 15 6 6 1 7 4  
July 6 0 1 0 3 6.75 10.2 17 8 8 1 5 8  
August 6 0 0 2 3 1.17 7.2 11 3 1 0 5 8  
September 4 0 1 0 1 1.13 8.0 2 1 1 1 5 5  
Career 63 0 6 4 22 3.67 105.1 118 51 43 4 44 109  
Home 15 0 2 1 5 4.66 29.0 33 16 15 3 14 27  
Road 13 0 0 1 6 2.63 24.0 27 9 7 1 12 15  
Grass 28 0 2 2 11 3.74 53.0 60 25 22 4 26 42  
Day 9 0 0 0 4 5.50 18.0 23 11 11 2 8 11  
Night 19 0 2 2 7 2.83 35.0 37 14 11 2 18 31  
As Reliever / Substitution 28 0 2 2 11 3.74 53.0 60 25 22 4 26 42  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1950 Kinuso - PUB 25 27 0 3 0 0 3.20 39.1 28 14 14 2 21 31 0 0 1.25 .245 3.76 0.4 135
1951 Kinuso - PUB 26 19 0 0 0 0 6.87 18.1 27 18 14 1 13 16 0 0 2.18 .400 4.05 0.1 63
1952 Kinuso - PUB 27 34 0 1 2 0 4.99 48.2 56 30 27 2 36 35 0 0 1.89 .342 4.37 0.2 89
1953 Kinuso - PUB 28 46 0 3 1 2 3.88 60.1 53 27 26 8 25 48 0 0 1.29 .268 4.80 0.0 117
1954 Kinuso - PUB 29 43 0 6 3 2 4.73 51.1 51 27 27 5 27 31 0 0 1.52 .293 5.09 -0.0 100
1954 Philadelphia - PUB 29 12 0 0 0 0 2.50 18.0 9 5 5 1 2 8 0 0 0.61 .154 3.67 0.2 179
1954 Total - PUB 29 55 0 6 3 2 4.15 69.1 60 32 32 6 29 39 0 0 1.28 .258 4.72 0.2 111
1955 Philadelphia - PUB 30 32 0 2 3 3 3.93 52.2 49 24 23 5 11 34 0 0 1.14 .282 3.99 0.4 110
1956 Philadelphia - PUB 31 28 1 2 2 0 3.98 52.0 54 26 23 7 11 37 0 0 1.25 .299 4.52 0.1 110
1957 Philadelphia - PUB 32 20 0 1 1 0 3.52 23.0 21 10 9 2 4 12 0 0 1.09 .264 3.78 0.2 116
1958 Philadelphia - PUB 33 31 0 1 1 1 2.60 52.0 48 15 15 3 9 45 0 0 1.10 .310 2.87 1.0 160
1959 Philadelphia - PUB 34 36 0 1 2 0 4.03 51.1 46 23 23 6 24 58 0 0 1.36 .328 3.59 0.6 104
1960 Philadelphia - PUB 35 30 0 0 1 0 2.36 53.1 39 14 14 8 18 27 0 0 1.07 .197 5.28 -0.6 175
1961 Philadelphia - PUB 36 28 0 0 0 3 4.05 40.0 45 18 18 3 5 16 0 0 1.25 .313 3.94 0.3 105
Total PUB 386 1 20 16 11 3.82 560.1 526 251 238 53 206 398 0 0 1.31 .287 4.21 3.0 121
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1948 Springfield - AA 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 1.69 0.0 999
1949 Hawley - A 24 35 0 4 2 11 3.61 52.1 58 26 21 0 18 67 0 0 1.45 .397 2.46 1.2 110
1951 Edmonton - AAA 26 13 0 1 0 11 0.00 11.2 4 0 0 0 2 12 0 0 0.51 .154 2.15 0.4 999
1953 Edmonton - AAA 28 9 0 0 2 0 4.09 11.0 8 5 5 2 8 15 0 0 1.45 .273 4.99 0.1 125
1962 North Ridgeville - A 37 4 0 0 0 1 4.91 7.1 7 4 4 1 0 6 0 0 0.95 .273 4.25 0.0 92
1962 Rome - AA 37 3 0 0 0 0 5.79 4.2 5 3 3 1 3 5 0 0 1.71 .286 5.67 -0.0 92
1962 Spruce Grove - A 37 24 0 2 2 10 3.55 45.2 53 21 18 3 26 36 0 0 1.73 .338 4.29 0.4 132
Total PUBAAA 22 0 1 2 11 1.99 22.2 12 5 5 2 10 27 0 0 0.97 .208 3.53 574.9
Total PUBAA 4 0 0 0 0 4.76 5.2 5 3 3 1 3 6 0 0 1.41 .250 4.97 252.1
Total PUBA 63 0 6 4 22 3.67 105.1 118 51 43 4 44 109 0 0 1.54 .361 3.38 118.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1953 Kinuso - PUB 28 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 2.00 .333 0.00 0.0 0
1956 Philadelphia - PUB 31 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2.00 .000 0.00 0.0 0
1960 Philadelphia - PUB 35 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1.00 .100 0.00 0.0 0
1961 Philadelphia - PUB 36 1 0 0 0 0 27.00 1.0 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.00 .625 0.00 0.0 0
Total PUB 4 0 0 0 0 6.00 6.0 8 4 4 1 4 4 0 0 2.00 .318 6.10 677.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Kinuso - MLB P 27 0 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 39.1 2.29 -0.4 .924
1951 Kinuso - MLB P 19 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 18.1 1.47 -0.1 1.008
1952 Kinuso - MLB P 33 0 3 3 1 8 2 .750 48.2 1.11 -0.9 .603
1953 Kinuso - MLB P 39 0 4 10 2 14 0 1.000 60.1 2.09 +0.7 1.100
1954 Kinuso - MLB P 42 0 5 14 3 19 0 1.000 51.1 3.33 +0.2 1.005
1954 Philadelphia - MLB P 12 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 +0.0 1.005
1955 Philadelphia - MLB P 32 0 3 12 0 15 0 1.000 52.2 2.56 +0.7 1.067
1956 Philadelphia - MLB P 28 1 1 11 1 12 0 1.000 52.0 2.08 -0.9 .840
1957 Philadelphia - MLB P 18 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 23.0 2.35 +0.3 1.123
1958 Philadelphia - MLB P 31 0 5 6 1 11 0 1.000 52.0 1.90 -0.3 .991
1959 Philadelphia - MLB P 36 0 3 9 1 12 0 1.000 51.1 2.10 -0.3 .991
1960 Philadelphia - MLB P 30 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 53.1 1.01 -0.3 .992
1961 Philadelphia - MLB P 27 0 1 7 1 8 0 1.000 40.0 1.80 -0.2 1.014
1962 Rome - AA P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 -0.0 1.042
1962 North Ridgeville - A P 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 7.1 0.00 -0.5 .000
1962 Spruce Grove - A P 24 0 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 45.2 1.58 -0.3 1.045
TOTAL P 405 1 38 95 11 137 4 .971 618.0 1.94 -2.3 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1945 Joined the Winchester College Summit.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (35); Power: 11 (32); Eye: 15 (33).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (29); Power: 15 (38); Eye: 22 (39).
06/01/1947 Released by the Winchester College Summit.
06/01/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 10, 178th overall pick) by the New York Skynights.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 33 (39); Power: 30 (47); Eye: 19 (28).
07/12/1948 Wins the PUBAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
10/27/1948 Was converted from First Base to Pitcher.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (69); Movement: 61 (62); Control: 28 (47).
07/31/1949 Injured on 07/30/1949, diagnosed with a ruptured finger tendon, will miss 3 months.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (65); Movement: 61 (62); Control: 34 (49).
02/02/1950 Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 16, Pick 9, 369th overall pick) by the Kinuso Blues.
11/14/1950 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (63); Movement: 63 (64); Control: 33 (43).
11/04/1951 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (100); Movement: 66 (66); Control: 55 (72).
11/21/1952 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 62 (98); Movement: 67 (68); Control: 67 (71).
11/19/1953 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,850 through arbitration.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 67 (100); Movement: 69 (72); Control: 69 (72).
07/31/1954 Was traded by the Kinuso Blues to the Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for RP Raúl Díaz, a 3rd draft pick.
08/14/1954 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $14,750 with the Philadelphia Athletics organization.
12/05/1954 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $16,500 with the Philadelphia Athletics organization.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (100); Movement: 67 (69); Control: 70 (72).
10/26/1955 Wins the 1955 Polaris Classic with the Philadelphia Athletics.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (96); Movement: 69 (70); Control: 71 (72).
06/15/1956 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $44,000 with the Philadelphia Athletics organization.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (91); Movement: 66 (67); Control: 70 (71).
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (89); Movement: 69 (70); Control: 76 (76).
08/24/1958 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $38,000 with the Philadelphia Athletics organization.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (88); Movement: 63 (64); Control: 76 (76).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (88); Movement: 60 (61); Control: 78 (78).
08/25/1960 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $19,000 with the Philadelphia Athletics organization.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (76); Movement: 47 (50); Control: 78 (78).
01/22/1961 Injured (Electrical shock), out for one week.
08/13/1961 Injured (Back stiffness), out for 2 weeks.
11/16/1961 Became a free agent.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (65); Movement: 48 (52); Control: 72 (77).
04/11/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rome Maelstrom organization.
05/05/1962 Released by the Hollywood organization.
05/07/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Edmonton Cubs organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1953 15 5
1954 11 10
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