2B Ken Mathews #7
Age: 84 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/15/2005
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2B KEN MATHEWS #7 - AGE: 84 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 7 7 7 7
Avoid K's 2 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 3
Arm: 1 1 2
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 1 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Mathews is an extremely hard worker and is intelligent on and off the field. He gets along with everyone.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:07/10/1921
Born in:Newcastle, NSW
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:16 Years, 643 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 129 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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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
1950 Eastern Suburbs - SBC 28 126 493 145 34 1 36 90 105 80 4 2 110 2 2 .294 .396 .586 .982 157 161 6.5
1951 Eastern Suburbs - SBC 29 126 479 140 32 0 33 79 86 84 1 1 103 1 0 .292 .398 .566 .964 148 156 6.8
1952 Eastern Suburbs - SBC 30 126 471 137 21 1 39 100 88 91 4 8 127 3 1 .291 .404 .588 .992 150 152 6.1
1953 Eastern Suburbs - SBC 31 116 443 136 25 0 36 112 91 87 1 6 99 3 1 .307 .417 .607 1.024 159 163 6.7
1954 Eastern Suburbs - SBC 32 95 361 98 22 0 23 68 68 64 1 1 100 0 1 .271 .382 .524 .905 130 128 3.1
1955 Eastern Suburbs - SBC 33 120 468 149 29 0 36 92 100 75 3 1 119 1 2 .318 .415 .611 1.026 159 167 6.4
1956 South Sydney - SBC 34 127 458 137 24 1 40 109 102 73 3 7 106 0 2 .299 .394 .618 1.012 166 171 6.9
1957 South Sydney - SBC 35 113 404 127 29 1 28 92 84 61 2 4 106 0 1 .314 .403 .599 1.002 164 172 5.9
1958 South Sydney - SBC 36 113 391 96 27 0 21 74 65 58 2 4 107 0 0 .246 .343 .476 .819 118 125 2.3
1959 South Sydney - SBC 37 109 269 59 10 0 7 35 39 55 2 0 91 0 1 .219 .356 .335 .690 85 95 -0.2
1960 Newtown - SBC 38 105 275 60 13 1 17 56 40 48 0 2 88 0 0 .218 .332 .458 .790 100 105 0.6
1961 North Sydney - SBC 39 124 469 109 19 0 28 78 75 76 3 1 160 0 1 .232 .342 .452 .794 110 118 1.8
1962 North Sydney - SBC 40 126 465 104 15 1 23 66 61 93 0 1 161 1 1 .224 .352 .409 .761 101 110 0.2
1963 Manly-Warringah - SBC 41 31 25 6 0 0 3 7 4 6 0 1 10 0 0 .240 .375 .600 .975 156 148 0.3
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
1963 Dee Why - AAA 41 19 75 15 5 0 2 8 11 14 1 0 28 0 0 .200 .333 .347 .680 77 86 -0.2
Total SBC 1557 5471 1503 300 6 370 1058 1008 951 26 39 1487 11 13 .275 .382 .535 .917 137 143
Total RES 19 75 15 5 0 2 8 11 14 1 0 28 0 0 .200 .333 .347 .680 77 86
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
1950 Eastern Suburbs - SBC 28 6 26 9 0 0 2 6 5 2 0 0 7 0 0 .346 .393 .577 .970 154 166 0.7
1956 South Sydney - SBC 34 7 29 9 1 0 3 9 6 4 0 0 2 0 0 .310 .394 .655 1.049 175 185 1.0
1957 South Sydney - SBC 35 4 12 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 .333 .733 99 83 0.3
1958 South Sydney - SBC 36 7 27 8 2 0 3 6 5 3 0 0 6 0 0 .296 .367 .704 1.070 181 172 -0.3
1960 Newtown - SBC 38 13 54 15 2 0 6 11 8 6 0 0 21 0 0 .278 .350 .648 .998 149 165 -0.1
1961 North Sydney - SBC 39 5 16 6 1 0 1 5 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .375 .444 .625 1.069 183 200 -1.0
Total SBC 42 164 50 7 0 15 39 26 20 0 0 40 0 0 .305 .380 .622 1.002 159 167
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Eastern Suburbs - IND 2B 126 126 243 357 118 615 15 .976 1109.2 4.87 +1.1 1.005
1950 Eastern Suburbs - IND SS 13 0 4 13 0 17 0 1.000 30.2 4.99 +0.2 1.029
1951 Eastern Suburbs - IND 2B 126 126 266 374 110 655 15 .977 1117.1 5.16 +9.7 1.048
1951 Eastern Suburbs - IND SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 1.034
1952 Eastern Suburbs - IND 2B 33 17 53 64 18 120 3 .975 185.1 5.68 +0.8 1.024
1952 Eastern Suburbs - IND SS 109 109 185 352 87 556 19 .966 931.1 5.19 +1.9 1.009
1953 Eastern Suburbs - IND 2B 111 111 253 346 121 613 14 .977 995.2 5.41 +7.7 1.043
1953 Eastern Suburbs - IND SS 4 4 3 12 0 15 0 1.000 38.0 3.55 +0.2 1.036
1954 Eastern Suburbs - IND 2B 84 83 187 279 97 472 6 .987 713.0 5.88 +1.5 1.012
1954 Eastern Suburbs - IND SS 19 12 23 43 17 67 1 .985 119.0 4.99 -0.0 .998
1955 Eastern Suburbs - IND 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.054
1955 Eastern Suburbs - IND SS 120 120 193 378 100 588 17 .971 1043.0 4.93 -2.3 .989
1956 South Sydney - IND 2B 124 124 208 384 85 603 11 .982 1041.2 5.11 +2.9 1.014
1956 South Sydney - IND SS 4 0 3 6 3 9 0 1.000 11.0 7.36 +0.0 1.021
1957 South Sydney - IND 2B 107 105 188 307 83 503 8 .984 864.2 5.15 +1.1 1.006
1957 South Sydney - IND SS 4 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 7.1 2.45 +0.0 1.019
1958 South Sydney - IND 2B 102 100 171 296 72 481 14 .971 891.0 4.72 -8.1 .953
1959 South Sydney - IND 2B 72 71 136 192 58 334 6 .982 578.2 5.10 -11.7 .895
1959 South Sydney - IND SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 South Sydney - IND CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Newtown - IND 1B 67 65 635 34 57 674 5 .993 574.1 10.48 -2.0 .957
1960 Newtown - IND 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1961 North Sydney - IND 1B 124 124 1129 77 95 1217 11 .991 1111.0 9.77 -2.5 .978
1962 North Sydney - IND 1B 126 126 1106 62 109 1178 10 .992 1089.1 9.65 -14.2 .873
1963 Manly-Warringah - IND 1B 5 0 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 10.0 10.80 +0.1 1.107
1963 Dee Why - AAA 1B 19 19 127 5 18 134 2 .985 164.2 7.21 -1.6 .861
TOTAL 1B 341 334 3009 178 279 3215 28 .991 2949.1 9.73 -20.3 .931
TOTAL 2B 886 863 1705 2600 762 4397 92 .979 7498.0 5.17 +5.1 1.003
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
TOTAL SS 276 245 411 807 208 1255 37 .971 2185.2 5.02 -0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1950 Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Eastern Suburbs Roosters.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7).
04/23/1951 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $28,060 through arbitration.
10/29/1951 Hits three home runs against the Parramatta Giants, going 3-5 with 7 RBI and 3 runs scored!
12/03/1951 Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7).
04/02/1952 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $140,000 with the Eastern Suburbs Roosters organization.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 8 (8).
12/01/1953 Wins the SBC SBC Batter of the Month Award.
12/20/1953 Was selected to the 1953 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7).
02/28/1954 Injured (sprained knee), out for 2 weeks.
10/08/1954 Injured (dead arm), out for 4 days.
12/19/1954 Was selected to the 1954 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 7 (7).
01/31/1955 Injured (strained hamstring), out for 5-6 weeks.
12/18/1955 Was selected to the 1955 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (7).
01/12/1956 Hits three home runs against the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, going 3-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/16/1956 Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award.
02/27/1956 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 3 days.
03/12/1956 Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award.
03/12/1956 Injured (hamstring tendinitis), out for 2-3 weeks.
05/03/1956 Became a free agent.
05/11/1956 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $380,050 with the South Sydney Rabbitohs organization.
10/04/1956 Goes 0-3 against the Western Suburbs Magpies, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
10/15/1956 Wins the SBC SBC Player of the Week Award.
11/01/1956 Wins the SBC SBC Batter of the Month Award.
12/23/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (8).
09/13/1957 Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days.
12/22/1957 Was selected to the 1957 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (8).
01/29/1958 Injured (biceps tendinitis), out for 2 weeks.
09/25/1958 Injured (back tightness), out for 2 weeks.
10/17/1958 Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
12/26/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 7 (8).
01/24/1959 Injured (sore groin), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/28/1959 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
10/25/1959 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 7 (8).
05/08/1960 Was elected to the SBC 1950-1959 Team of the Decade at 2B representing the Eastern Suburbs Roosters.
05/09/1960 Became a free agent.
08/11/1960 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $34,300 with the Newtown BlueBags organization.
10/18/1960 Hits his 300th career Sydney Baseball Championship home run!
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
03/29/1961 Wins the 1960 Grand Final with the Newtown BlueBags.
04/22/1961 Became a free agent.
05/28/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,000 with the North Sydney Bears organization.
05/28/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,000 with the North Sydney Bears organization.
12/23/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
02/14/1962 Injured (quadriceps strain), out for 3 days.
03/16/1962 Injured (sprained elbow), out for 3 weeks.
03/28/1962 Wins the 1961 Grand Final with the North Sydney Bears.
04/21/1962 Became a free agent.
08/09/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $36,000 with the North Sydney Bears organization.
10/24/1962 Collects his 1000th career Sydney Baseball Championship RBI!
12/21/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Sydney Baseball Championship All-Star Game.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
02/21/1963 Scores his 1000th career Sydney Baseball Championship run!
04/18/1963 Became a free agent.
10/07/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $33,606 with the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles organization.
10/31/1963 Injured (torn ankle ligaments), out for 6-7 weeks.
12/11/1963 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
03/04/1964 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1950 126 5
1951 126 1
1952 126 4
1962 126 1
Year PA Rank
1950 580 2
1951 565 8
1952 574 8
1962 559 10
Year AB Rank
1950 493 9
Year H Rank
1950 145 10
Year K Rank
1950 110 6
1951 103 6
1952 127 1
1955 119 4
1956 106 9
1957 106 9
1958 107 10
1961 160 1
1962 161 1
Year TB Rank
1950 289 2
1951 271 4
1952 277 3
1953 269 5
1955 286 3
1956 283 4
1957 242 6
Year 2B Rank
1950 34 1
1951 32 6
1957 29 6
Year HR Rank
1950 36 4
1951 33 4
1952 39 2
1953 36 1
1955 36 1
1956 40 1
1957 28 6
1961 28 5
Year RBI Rank
1950 90 8
1952 100 5
1953 112 3
1955 92 10
1956 109 4
1957 92 6
1961 78 10
Year R Rank
1950 105 1
1951 86 9
1952 88 7
1955 100 6
1956 102 2
1957 84 6
Year BB Rank
1950 80 5
1951 84 5
1952 91 4
1953 87 8
1956 73 8
1961 76 8
1962 93 2
Year IBB Rank
1954 10 6
Year SF Rank
1952 8 1
1953 6 8
1956 7 2
1957 4 9
Year EBH Rank
1950 71 1
1951 65 3
1952 61 4
1953 61 4
1955 65 2
1956 65 2
1957 58 6
Year AVG Rank
1957 .314 9
Year OBP Rank
1950 .396 10
1951 .398 9
1952 .404 7
1957 .403 9
Year SLG Rank
1950 .586 5
1951 .566 6
1952 .588 3
1953 .607 2
1955 .611 6
1956 .618 6
1957 .599 4
Year RC Rank
1950 113.47 4
1951 111.11 5
1952 117.28 3
1953 114.45 6
1955 111.05 8
1956 109.98 5
1957 97.96 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1950 8.32 6
1951 8.55 8
1952 8.90 5
1953 9.36 6
1956 8.51 8
1957 8.97 5
Year ISO Rank
1950 .292 4
1951 .273 4
1952 .297 3
1953 .300 2
1955 .293 3
1956 .319 2
1957 .285 4
1961 .220 10
Year WOBA Rank
1950 .408 6
1951 .408 8
1952 .413 6
1953 .425 7
1955 .432 7
1956 .420 7
1957 .421 5
Year OPS Rank
1950 .982 6
1951 .964 8
1952 .992 5
1953 1.024 3
1955 1.026 7
1956 1.012 7
1957 1.002 4
Year WAR Rank
1950 6.5 4
1951 7.0 2
1952 6.7 3
1953 7.1 4
1955 6.4 7
1956 7.0 2
1957 5.9 4
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