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Ford Hernandez League
7-13-2212
Jake Matula Third Base
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .291 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .791 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 555 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 11-22-1946
HR 54 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(151 games)
RBI 280
SB 80
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 5
1B D+ (25.0%) LF B+ (71.6%) Arm A- WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 NYN
53
62
6
18
5
0
1
13
5
16 0 0
1
0 0
.763
.343
.419
.129
.290
1971 NYN
43
35
4
8
1
0
0
5
5
9 1 1
1
0 0
.590
.333
.257
.029
.229
1972 NYN
42
86
16
26
3
0
2
16
12
15 1 2
0
0 2
.793
.386
.407
.105
.302
1973 NYN
3
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3 0 0
0
0 0
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1974 NYN
12
16
1
4
1
0
0
2
0
5 0 0
1
0 2
.562
.250
.312
.062
.250
1975 NYN
69
231
38
60
7
3
9
36
11
38 0 0
6
0 6
.726
.293
.433
.173
.260
1976 NYN
130
463
75
149
13
9
17
80
47
97 1 3
11
2 7
.882
.383
.499
.177
.322
1977 NYN
76
164
18
39
12
2
1
17
17
33 0 0
8
4 2
.663
.309
.354
.116
.238
1978 NYN
65
160
20
47
8
1
4
25
15
28 1 2
10
3 7
.785
.354
.431
.138
.294
1979 TEX
77
293
52
89
10
2
12
41
33
69 1 1
19
5 4
.849
.375
.474
.171
.304
1980 TEX
76
297
39
83
6
3
8
36
27
68 2 1
18
9 6
.743
.343
.401
.121
.279
1981 TEX-MIA
64
93
22
31
7
0
0
9
18
21 0 0
5
1 1
.850
.441
.409
.075
.333
Total
710
1907
291
555
73
20
54
280
190
402 7 10
80
24 37
.791
.356
.435
.144
.291
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Jake Matula has retired from the Colorado Flying Tigers
1981-06-21The Miami Flying Tigers have promoted Jake Matula to the major league team. The Miami Flying Tigers have promoted Aubrey Coleman to the major league team.
1981-06-21The Miami Flying Tigers have acquired Jake Matula from the waiver wire.
1981-05-30The Texas Rangers have waived Jake Matula.
1981-05-14The Texas Rangers have promoted Jose Heath to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Jake Matula for assignment.
1979-04-01Trade #1294098 has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the New York Mudd Soxs. The New York Mudd Soxs receive Draft Pick - 1983 Round 2 (TEX) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Jake Matula.
1970-04-01The New York Bratwurst have promoted Jake Matula to the major league team. The New York Bratwurst have promoted Tim Hand to the major league team. The New York Bratwurst have promoted Bill Vowinkel to the major league team. The New York Bratwurst have promoted Ken Gilbert to the major league team. The New York Bratwurst have designated Joe Carroll for assignment. The New York Bratwurst have designated Jeff Clay for assignment.