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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Joe Mathews Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.85 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 35-41 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 108 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 05-17-1937
K 519 Drafted Round 4, Pick 57
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(5 games)
IP 643.2
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1964 CIN
1
 0
12
0
0
0
0
 0
12.1
 10 3 1 0 4
9
1.14
0.73
1965 CIN
4
 2
34
0
0
0
2
 0
46.1
 47 19 19 1 21
42
1.47
3.69
1966 CIN
9
 6
46
0
0
0
0
 4
67.0
 84 52 48 4 38
49
1.82
6.45
1967 CIN
1
 0
13
0
0
0
0
 0
18.0
 19 8 8 0 8
13
1.50
4.00
1969 NYA
5
 7
22
22
1
0
0
 0
104.0
 112 58 52 3 31
83
1.38
4.50
1970 NYA-TB
5
 7
25
15
2
1
2
 0
88.0
 85 47 45 4 37
61
1.39
4.60
1971 TB
3
 7
82
0
0
0
17
 7
106.0
 117 58 50 2 48
101
1.56
4.25
1972 TB
1
 3
64
0
0
0
35
 2
65.2
 76 38 34 2 27
59
1.57
4.66
1973 TB
4
 2
47
0
0
0
31
 8
48.1
 50 24 18 0 16
40
1.37
3.35
1974 TB
2
 7
89
0
0
0
21
 9
88.0
 117 80 72 0 47
62
1.86
7.36
2053
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
35
 41
434
37
3
1
108
 30
643.2
 717 387 347 16 277
519
1.54
4.85
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Joe Mathews has retired from the Tampa Bay Tsunami
1970-08-06A trade has been completed between the New York Legends and the Tampa Bay Tsunami. The Tampa Bay Tsunami receive Joe Mathews, Todd Baker, Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 LAN (Ben McDavid), Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 CIN (Bill Gastall) from the New York Legends in exchange for Frank Holbert. Protest This Trade.
1969-05-31Joe Mathews of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1969-04-08The New York Legends have promoted Joe Mathews to the major league team. The New York Legends have waived Mack Branyan.
1969-04-08A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Mavericks and the New York Legends. The New York Legends receive Joe Mathews from the Cincinnati Mavericks in exchange for Art Foreman.
1968-04-14The Cincinnati Mavericks have designated Joe Mathews for assignment.
1964-09-09The Cincinnati Mavericks have promoted Joe Mathews to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mavericks have sent Ed Bucheim to the minors.
1964-06-21The Cincinnati Mavericks have acquired Joe Mathews from the waiver wire.
1963-04-09The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Jay Fanok from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Braves have waived Joe Mathews.
1961-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Oakland River Cats. The Oakland River Cats receive Draft Pick 1962 Round 3 MIL (Rube Erickson), Draft Pick 1962 Round 2 MIL (Jason Flinn) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Shawn Daugherty, Draft Pick 1962 Round 4 OAK (Joe Mathews), Draft Pick 1962 Round 5 OAK (Jeff Mitchell).