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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
B.J. Matheny Center Field
Retired (1986, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .681 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 838 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 09-22-1951
HR 38 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(76 games)
RBI 296
SB 153
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity D+   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF B+ (70.6%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B+ (69.6%)   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
1974 LAN
30
98
10
25
5
1
2
10
4
15 0 1
3
4 1
.669
.282
.388
.133
.255
1975 LAN
38
141
14
34
7
0
1
8
13
30 0 0
8
8 2
.617
.305
.312
.071
.241
1976 LAN
131
533
63
140
13
2
3
26
44
100 1 1
30
22 0
.631
.320
.311
.049
.263
1977 LAN
68
172
19
37
3
0
2
9
20
33 1 0
11
4 1
.568
.301
.267
.052
.215
1978 LAN
47
117
17
25
4
0
2
14
11
13 1 0
5
3 2
.586
.287
.299
.085
.214
1979 LAN
77
168
10
38
7
0
0
14
26
32 0 2
5
3 1
.594
.327
.268
.042
.226
1980 LAN
57
125
24
42
8
0
4
21
23
18 1 1
6
2 1
.936
.440
.496
.160
.336
1981 LAN
105
374
43
106
18
4
5
38
49
56 1 2
16
9 2
.759
.366
.393
.110
.283
1982 LAN
110
292
34
76
12
2
2
38
30
58 3 1
8
4 1
.670
.334
.336
.075
.260
1983 LAN
55
185
27
55
8
0
5
24
24
32 0 2
6
8 4
.796
.374
.422
.124
.297
1984 LAN
134
494
65
138
20
4
5
49
49
80 1 1
32
16 1
.711
.345
.366
.087
.279
1985 LAN
120
427
51
104
13
3
4
33
42
79 0 0
20
11 1
.627
.311
.316
.073
.244
1986 LAN-OAK
35
70
8
18
3
1
3
12
9
14 0 1
3
1 0
.795
.338
.457
.200
.257
Total
1007
3196
385
838
121
17
38
296
344
560 9 12
153
95 17
.681
.334
.346
.084
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01B.J. Matheny has retired from the Oakland River Cats
1986-09-21The Oakland River Cats have promoted B.J. Matheny to the major league team.
1986-09-21The Oakland River Cats have acquired B.J. Matheny from the waiver wire.
1986-08-03The Los Angeles Dodgers have waived B.J. Matheny.
1986-07-09The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted Hal Christman to the major league team. The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated B.J. Matheny for assignment.
1985-09-11B.J. Matheny of the Los Angeles Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1981-05-10B.J. Matheny of the Los Angeles Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1975-08-21The Los Angeles Dodgers have re-claimed B.J. Matheny from the waiver wire.
1975-08-21The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated B.J. Matheny for assignment.
1974-04-01The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted B.J. Matheny to the major league team. The Los Angeles Dodgers have waived Otis Holloman.
1966-04-14A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Sid Murphy, Bobby Dillinger, Henry Cravath, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 LAN (Dan O"Leary), Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 LAN (Bobby Wells) from the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Max Newfield, Freddy Todd, Draft Pick 1968 Round 2 PHI (Chris Marrow), Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 PHI (B.J. Matheny).