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Proper Name
Gary Nathaniel Matthews Sr.
nickname
Sarge
High Level
MLB (1972-1987)
Positions
OF (1604) ... DH (39)
Ht / Wt
6-3 / 190
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
73.083
place
San Fernando,California
High School
San Fernando (San Fernando,CA)
colleges
draft posit
P
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
SFN [5] ATL [4] CHN [4] PHI [3] SEA [1]
TBC#
14894
mlbam id
118433
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1972-1987].281.800714710832011234978183
Speed
67
Power
76
Contact
50
XBH
64
RBIs
73
Runs
62
Hitting
76
Durability
81
Team
.483
Player Tags
Player Notes:  Father of Gary Matthews
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year tranx date end date mlb org level Transaction Description status minor team 40man age
1987 1987-11-09 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 37.127
1987 1987-07-11 1987-11-09 SEA MLB Traded from Chicago Cubs to Seattle Mariners for Dave Hartnett (7/12/1987) Hist -- No 37.006
1985 1985-07-08 1985-07-23 CHN MLB DL - Strained right quadriceps Injury -- No 35.003
1985 1985-05-27 1985-06-20 CHN MLB DL - Bone spurs and cartilage removed from left knee Injury -- No 34.326
1984 1984-03-26 1985-05-27 CHN MLB Traded from Philadelphia Phillies with Bob Dernier and Porfi Altamirano to Chicago Cubs for Bill Campbell and Mike Diaz Hist -- No 33.265
1981 1981-03-25 1984-03-26 PHI MLB Traded from Atlanta Braves to Philadelphia Phillies for Bob Walk Hist -- No 30.263
1978 1978-04-15 1978-05-02 ATL MLB DL - Separated shoulder Injury -- No 27.284
1976 1976-11-17 1978-04-15 ATL MLB Signed to #-year contract for 1976-1976 ($0m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 26.135
1976 1976-11-01 1976-11-17 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 26.119
1975 1975-06-05 1975-07-18 SFN MLB DL - Broken thumb *Allegedly slapping teammate in the head during batting practice* Injury -- No 24.335
1968 1968-06-07 1975-06-05 SFN MLB Signed out of draft (California HS) Hist -- No 17.338
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