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Gary Matthews Sr.

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1972-1987 (1972-1987)
Proper Name
Gary Nathaniel Matthews Sr.
Nickname
Sarge
Positions
OF (1876) ... LF (1141) ... RF (420) ... DH (39)
Height / Weight
6-3 / 190
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
July 5,1950   Age:  75.338
Place
San Fernando, California
High School
San Fernando (San Fernando,CA)
Colleges
Columbia State Community College (Columbia,TN)
Drafted/Signed
1971-5-81-St. Louis Cardinals
MLB Debut
September 6,1972
Contract Info
1977-1981 ($1.875m)
MLBAM ID
118433
Retrosheet#
mattg001
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Father of Gary Matthews   [1968] 1st Round Draft Pick (#17 overall) by the San Francisco Giants   [1973] Topps All-Star Rookie
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yearrndovlphasedraft teamsignedsign datepossourceregionschoolschool divschool typeclassslot valuebonusscoutsnotes
1968117June-RegSan Francisco GiantsYes OFHSCASan Fernando (San Fernando,CA)HSHShsPremiumPremiumGeorge Genovese 
1971581Jan-RegSt. Louis CardinalsYes PCollegeTNColumbia State CCNJCAAJrCollege PremiumPremium  
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