#53 Eddie Mathews, Leftfield, 37 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Thursday, 10/19/1968 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Eddie Mathews
10/13/1931 37 USA,TX,TEXARKANA 6"1 220
Leftfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 6 / 6 (Extremely Popular) 6 / 6 (Extremely Popular) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 19,950,420 1969 17 Year(s), 0 Days (2924 total Days) 172 Day(s) 17 Year(s), 0 Days (2924 total Days) 16 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Talent | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 6 8 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 6 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 7 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/26 | CLE | W 6-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/27 | CLE | L 2-9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/29 | @WS2 | W 3-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 | | |
9/30 | @WS2 | W 6-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/1 | CHA | L 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/3 | DET | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #7 | | |
10/5 | @DET | W 6-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/6 | MIN | W 7-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/8 | @WS2 | W 4-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/11 | @CHN | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 146 | 558 | 117 | 21 | 2 | 26 | 88 | 68 | 45 | 142 | .210 | .267 | .394 | .661 | .575 | .185 |
Projected | 146 | 558 | 117 | 21 | 2 | 26 | 88 | 68 | 45 | 142 | .210 | .267 | .394 | .661 | .575 | .185 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 139 | 614 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 220 | 49 | 2 | 6 | 25.0 | 58.6 | 3.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 185 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 55 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .157 | .227 | .308 | .535 |
vs. RHP | 373 | 88 | 14 | 2 | 19 | 66 | 47 | 27 | 87 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .236 | .286 | .437 | .723 |
Close/Late | 76 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .171 | .207 | .250 | .457 |
Scoring Position | 155 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 56 | 0 | 17 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .232 | .296 | .381 | .677 |
Pinch Hitting | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .250 | .333 | .583 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 70 | 259 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 41 | 36 | 24 | 56 | .232 | .297 | .440 | .737 |
Road | 76 | 299 | 57 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 47 | 32 | 21 | 86 | .191 | .238 | .355 | .592 |
March/April | 24 | 97 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 22 | .237 | .302 | .371 | .673 |
May | 27 | 95 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 26 | .253 | .330 | .389 | .720 |
June | 25 | 97 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 24 | .165 | .231 | .371 | .603 |
July | 23 | 90 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 20 | .300 | .323 | .678 | 1.001 |
August | 25 | 100 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 33 | .130 | .174 | .240 | .414 |
Sept/Oct | 22 | 79 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 17 | .177 | .233 | .329 | .562 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1952 | 139 | 435 | 126 | 22 | 3 | 29 | 98 | 76 | 66 | 1 | 8 | 87 | 6 | 4 | .290 | .378 | .554 | .932 | PHI |
1953 | 149 | 563 | 175 | 21 | 3 | 60 | 169 | 142 | 84 | 0 | 6 | 108 | 10 | 3 | .311 | .397 | .679 | 1.075 | PHI,NL |
1954 | 144 | 550 | 171 | 37 | 4 | 38 | 100 | 118 | 86 | 1 | 5 | 84 | 13 | 3 | .311 | .402 | .600 | 1.002 | PHI,NL |
1955 | 150 | 543 | 162 | 27 | 6 | 47 | 129 | 136 | 96 | 2 | 6 | 105 | 14 | 3 | .298 | .402 | .630 | 1.032 | PHI,NL |
1956 | 135 | 517 | 150 | 22 | 4 | 50 | 110 | 107 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 120 | 6 | 6 | .290 | .382 | .638 | 1.020 | PHI,NL |
1957 | 149 | 557 | 173 | 33 | 2 | 55 | 133 | 125 | 88 | 1 | 2 | 111 | 8 | 5 | .311 | .404 | .673 | 1.078 | PHI,NL |
1958 | 124 | 459 | 141 | 23 | 1 | 45 | 100 | 92 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 5 | 4 | .307 | .398 | .656 | 1.054 | PHI |
1959 | 142 | 525 | 168 | 38 | 3 | 41 | 122 | 108 | 78 | 0 | 5 | 106 | 12 | 6 | .320 | .405 | .638 | 1.043 | PHI,NL NYY |
1960 | 150 | 554 | 175 | 37 | 3 | 44 | 162 | 115 | 86 | 1 | 4 | 78 | 10 | 3 | .316 | .406 | .632 | 1.038 | NYY,AL |
1961 | 159 | 582 | 190 | 26 | 6 | 39 | 145 | 123 | 115 | 3 | 4 | 109 | 18 | 6 | .326 | .438 | .593 | 1.030 | NYY,AL |
1962 | 156 | 579 | 174 | 28 | 7 | 51 | 164 | 145 | 93 | 3 | 5 | 106 | 12 | 7 | .301 | .397 | .637 | 1.034 | NYY,AL |
1963 | 157 | 557 | 160 | 30 | 4 | 32 | 114 | 100 | 94 | 2 | 4 | 113 | 13 | 5 | .287 | .390 | .528 | .917 | NYY,AL |
1964 | 156 | 561 | 181 | 39 | 6 | 40 | 131 | 136 | 107 | 1 | 2 | 107 | 8 | 4 | .323 | .431 | .627 | 1.058 | NYY,AL |
1965 | 158 | 576 | 154 | 29 | 5 | 42 | 119 | 119 | 93 | 1 | 7 | 129 | 9 | 8 | .267 | .366 | .554 | .920 | NYY,AL |
1966 | 158 | 601 | 160 | 33 | 5 | 44 | 121 | 129 | 77 | 3 | 1 | 138 | 11 | 5 | .266 | .352 | .557 | .909 | NYY,AL |
1967 | 153 | 557 | 158 | 32 | 5 | 38 | 125 | 106 | 84 | 3 | 5 | 118 | 14 | 7 | .284 | .378 | .564 | .941 | NYY |
1968 | 146 | 558 | 117 | 21 | 2 | 26 | 88 | 68 | 45 | 1 | 6 | 142 | 2 | 6 | .210 | .267 | .394 | .661 | NYY |
Total | 2525 | 9274 | 2735 | 498 | 69 | 721 | 2130 | 1945 | 1438 | 23 | 71 | 1858 | 171 | 85 | .295 | .388 | .597 | .985 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1952 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .294 | .333 | .882 | 1.216 |
1953 | 6 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .423 | .636 | 1.059 |
1954 | 6 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .379 | .400 | .448 | .848 |
1955 | 5 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .478 | .955 | 1.433 |
1959 | 6 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .429 | .520 | .952 | 1.472 |
1961 | 6 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .320 | .320 | .400 | .720 |
1965 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .348 | .250 | .598 |
Total | 38 | 156 | 55 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 34 | 31 | 14 | 25 | 2 | 1 | .353 | .406 | .628 | 1.034 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.1 | 8.31 | | | | |
Leftfield | 143 | 139 | 231 | 10 | 5 | 241 | 0 | 1.000 | 1253.1 | 1.73 | | | | |
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Had 500th career homerun on 4/10/1963, off Frank Kreutzer (BOS)... Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game... Injured on 3/10/1964 with a Bruised Jaw, out for 1-2 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1964, hitting .450 with 6 HR, 10 RBI... Had 2000th career hit on 5/10/1964, off Bob Smith (DET)... Hit 3 homeruns against Baltimore, driving in 5 runs on 5/26/1964... Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1964, hitting .418 with 8 HR, 21 RBI... Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game... Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1964... Was selected to the 1965 Allstar game... Had 600th career homerun on 8/17/1965, off Don Larsen (BAL)... Won World Series with New York (A) in 1965... Was selected to the 1966 Allstar game... Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against California on 7/9/1966... Had 700th career homerun on 5/10/1968, off Fred Newman (BAL)... Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1968, hitting .393 with 4 HR, 9 RBI... Injured on 9/2/1968 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks... Won World Series with New York (A) in 1968...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1959 - .320 - 9th 1961 - .326 - 6th 1964 - .323 - 9th
| OBP 1957 - .404 - 10th 1960 - .406 - 6th 1961 - .438 - 7th 1964 - .431 - 2nd
| SLG 1952 - .554 - 5th 1953 - .679 - 2nd 1954 - .600 - 5th 1955 - .630 - 6th 1956 - .638 - 3rd 1957 - .673 - 1st 1958 - .656 - 3rd 1959 - .638 - 2nd 1960 - .632 - 3rd 1961 - .593 - 4th 1962 - .637 - 5th 1964 - .627 - 5th
| OPS 1952 - .932 - 7th 1953 - 1.075 - 2nd 1954 - 1.002 - 5th 1955 - 1.032 - 6th 1956 - 1.020 - 3rd 1957 - 1.078 - 1st 1958 - 1.054 - 3rd 1959 - 1.043 - 3rd 1960 - 1.038 - 3rd 1961 - 1.030 - 4th 1962 - 1.034 - 8th 1964 - 1.058 - 3rd
| Hits 1953 - 175 - 10th 1957 - 173 - 10th 1959 - 168 - 9th 1960 - 175 - 10th 1961 - 190 - 6th
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Doubles 1954 - 37 - 3rd 1957 - 33 - 7th 1959 - 38 - 5th 1960 - 37 - 8th 1964 - 39 - 7th
| Triples 1955 - 6 - 6th 1961 - 6 - 7th 1962 - 7 - 5th
| Homeruns 1953 - 60 - 1st 1954 - 38 - 5th 1955 - 47 - 3rd 1956 - 50 - 1st 1957 - 55 - 1st 1958 - 45 - 4th 1959 - 41 - 3rd 1960 - 44 - 1st 1961 - 39 - 6th 1962 - 51 - 4th 1964 - 40 - 9th 1965 - 42 - 7th 1966 - 44 - 5th 1967 - 38 - 8th
| RBI 1953 - 169 - 1st 1955 - 129 - 3rd 1956 - 110 - 10th 1957 - 133 - 1st 1959 - 122 - 4th 1960 - 162 - 1st 1961 - 145 - 1st 1962 - 164 - 1st 1963 - 114 - 10th 1964 - 131 - 4th 1965 - 119 - 9th 1966 - 121 - 8th 1967 - 125 - 4th
| Runs 1953 - 142 - 2nd 1954 - 118 - 6th 1955 - 136 - 1st 1956 - 107 - 10th 1957 - 125 - 2nd 1959 - 108 - 6th 1960 - 115 - 4th 1961 - 123 - 5th 1962 - 145 - 2nd 1964 - 136 - 2nd 1965 - 119 - 7th 1966 - 129 - 7th
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BB 1955 - 96 - 6th 1957 - 88 - 9th 1960 - 86 - 5th 1961 - 115 - 5th 1964 - 107 - 5th
| SB 1954 - 13 - 8th 1955 - 14 - 7th
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