C Matt Sawyer #40
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
C MATT SAWYER #40 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/26/1941
Born in:Niles, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 12th Pick in Round 11
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Hattiesburg - R 17 16 33 8 0 0 0 1 5 6 0 0 7 0 0 .242 .359 .242 .601 47 46 -0.2
1960 Hattiesburg - R 18 25 42 12 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 5 0 0 .286 .348 .310 .657 62 55 -0.2
1961 Hattiesburg - R 19 51 159 39 2 0 3 14 17 16 2 0 26 1 0 .245 .322 .314 .636 55 44 -0.5
1961 Arlington - A 19 5 15 3 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 .200 .188 .200 .388 0 -37 -0.2
1962 Arlington - A 20 123 401 98 12 0 4 47 47 37 3 1 70 0 2 .244 .312 .304 .616 60 53 -0.1
1963 Arlington - A 21 105 284 77 11 0 2 22 33 33 1 0 40 0 0 .271 .349 .331 .680 76 66 0.5
1964 Roanoke - A 22 20 67 17 5 0 1 15 5 10 0 1 5 0 0 .254 .346 .373 .719 86 88 0.4
1964 Arlington - A 22 19 59 23 6 1 1 12 11 15 2 1 3 0 0 .390 .519 .576 1.096 180 191 1.1
1964 Total - A 22 39 126 40 11 1 2 27 16 25 2 2 8 0 0 .317 .432 .468 .901 133 139 1.5
1964 Springfield - A 22 52 193 52 5 2 2 17 17 21 1 2 17 0 0 .269 .341 .347 .688 91 82 0.7
1964 Charleston - AAA 22 11 25 9 1 1 0 1 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 .360 .385 .480 .865 141 149 0.3
1965 Amarillo - AA 23 55 155 47 11 0 6 24 17 12 0 0 19 0 0 .303 .353 .490 .844 131 130 1.3
1966 Amarillo - AA 24 22 74 21 3 0 1 4 13 4 0 0 11 0 0 .284 .321 .365 .685 87 84 0.3
1966 Charleston - AAA 24 12 32 7 0 0 1 5 5 5 1 0 11 0 0 .219 .342 .312 .655 89 92 0.1
1967 Lincoln - A 25 36 134 29 5 0 0 7 11 12 3 0 21 0 0 .216 .295 .254 .549 66 69 -0.0
1967 Amarillo - AA 25 32 92 33 3 3 4 21 16 9 1 1 19 0 0 .359 .417 .587 1.004 165 153 1.1
1967 Charleston - AAA 25 5 13 6 0 0 0 6 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 .462 .562 .462 1.024 218 237 0.3
1968 Roanoke - A 26 63 190 47 6 1 1 21 24 35 1 2 27 1 1 .247 .364 .305 .669 102 98 1.1
1968 Lincoln - A 26 12 13 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .231 .333 .308 .641 101 78 0.1
Total HL 48 147 32 6 0 0 7 11 14 3 0 23 0 0 .218 .299 .259 .557 69 70
Total UL 28 70 22 1 1 1 12 12 7 3 0 18 0 0 .314 .400 .400 .800 131 139
Total MAL 52 193 52 5 2 2 17 17 21 1 2 17 0 0 .269 .341 .347 .688 91 82
Total SEL 335 1016 265 40 2 9 119 123 130 7 6 148 1 3 .261 .347 .331 .678 81 75
Total LSA 109 321 101 17 3 11 49 46 25 1 1 49 0 0 .315 .365 .489 .854 131 127
Total GSL 92 234 59 3 0 3 16 23 26 2 0 38 1 0 .252 .332 .303 .635 55 46
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Hattiesburg - R C 12 7 46 7 0 55 2 .964 68.0 7.01 -0.1 .991 0 23 6 26.1
1959 Hattiesburg - R 1B 2 0 3 0 2 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.0 1.054
1959 Hattiesburg - R SS 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1960 Hattiesburg - R C 23 10 77 10 0 88 1 .989 97.0 8.07 -2.0 .968 4 39 8 20.5
1961 Arlington - A C 5 5 24 2 0 28 2 .929 43.0 5.44 -0.4 .000 1 6 1 16.7
1961 Hattiesburg - R C 49 46 295 56 4 357 6 .983 388.1 8.13 -1.0 .966 7 124 34 27.4
1962 Arlington - A C 119 117 783 79 8 868 6 .993 998.0 7.77 +3.4 1.059 8 118 38 32.2
1963 Arlington - A C 89 76 488 57 5 547 2 .996 672.0 7.30 +3.0 .986 5 76 25 32.9
1964 Charleston - AAA C 10 6 45 8 0 53 0 1.000 58.0 8.22 +0.6 1.077 0 8 5 62.5
1964 Springfield - A C 51 50 399 40 2 440 1 .998 455.2 8.67 +0.0 1.050 5 47 21 44.7
1964 Arlington - A C 16 15 132 7 2 139 0 1.000 138.2 9.02 -0.6 .589 1 11 4 36.4
1964 Roanoke - A C 18 16 130 16 1 148 2 .986 147.1 8.92 +2.2 1.178 0 13 10 76.9
1965 Amarillo - AA C 36 36 236 29 1 268 3 .989 308.0 7.74 -0.8 .919 0 42 12 28.6
1965 Amarillo - AA 1B 3 2 14 2 4 16 0 1.000 18.0 8.00 +0.3 1.041
1966 Charleston - AAA C 9 9 54 12 0 66 0 1.000 78.2 7.55 -0.4 .894 2 10 5 50.0
1966 Amarillo - AA C 18 18 147 10 1 157 0 1.000 154.2 9.14 +0.4 1.431 1 15 5 33.3
1966 Charleston - AAA 1B 2 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 +0.0 .000
1967 Charleston - AAA C 4 3 21 1 0 22 0 1.000 30.2 6.46 -0.1 1.065 0 0 0 0.0
1967 Amarillo - AA C 22 21 154 14 0 168 0 1.000 191.1 7.90 +0.3 .777 1 13 6 46.2
1967 Lincoln - A C 35 34 282 22 1 304 0 1.000 315.0 8.69 -3.2 .879 1 40 7 17.5
1967 Amarillo - AA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Lincoln - A C 2 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 7.2 8.22 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1968 Roanoke - A C 48 46 390 32 1 424 2 .995 404.0 9.40 +0.6 1.069 3 41 17 41.5
1968 Roanoke - A 1B 2 2 17 1 1 18 0 1.000 17.1 9.35 -1.0 .791
1968 Lincoln - A SS 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.4 1.075
TOTAL C 566 515 3710 402 26 4139 27 .993 4556.0 8.12 +1.8 .985 39 626 204 32.6
TOTAL 1B 10 4 38 3 8 41 0 1.000 43.1 8.52 -0.6 .931
TOTAL SS 2 1 1 2 0 4 1 .750 12.0 2.25 -0.2 .717
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft out of high school (Rittman; Rittman, OH) by the Boston Minutemen. (Round 11, Pick 12, 172nd overall pick).
08/08/1960 Injured (concussion),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 1; Eye: 2.
07/04/1963 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/22/1963 Wins the 1963 Championship with the Arlington Patriots!
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 1; Eye: 2.
06/15/1964 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
07/18/1964 Was traded by the Boston Minutemen to the Minneapolis Millers, along with SP Hal Davis, in exchange for SS Hap Beach.
09/20/1964 Wins the 1964 Championship with the Roanoke Railroaders!
06/08/1968 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/09/1968 Retired from professional baseball.
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