Wid Matthews (original) (raw)
Wid Matthews
| Full name Wid Curry Matthews |
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| Born October 20, 1896, Raleigh, Illinois |
| Died October 5, 1965, Hollywood, California |
| Buried at Roseland Park Cemetery, Hattiesburg, Mississippi |
| First Game: April 18, 1923; Final Game: June 7, 1925 |
| Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 5' 8.5" Weight: 155 |
| Ejections: 1923 (1) |
| SABR Biography |
Batting RecordYear Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1923 PHI A Daily Splits 129 485 52 133 11 6 1 25 50 0 27 1 6 0 11 3 16 16 .274 .343 .328 -3.2 1923 PHI A 1924 WAS A Daily Splits 53 169 25 51 10 4 0 13 11 0 4 3 12 0 9 1 3 8 .302 .355 .408 0.0 1924 WAS A 1925 WAS A Daily Splits 10 9 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .444 0.0 1925 WAS A Total ( 3 Years) Splits 192 663 79 188 21 10 1 39 61 0 32 4 18 0 20 4 19 24 .284 .348 .350 -3.2 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
Fielding RecordYear Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1923 PHI A Daily Splits OF 127 118 115 1053.2 316 3 18 0 0 .947 2 125 0 1923 PHI A CF 125 116 113 1036.2 310 4 18 0 0 .946 1923 PHI A LF 2 2 2 17 8 0 0 0 0 1.000 1924 WAS A Daily Splits OF 44 41 39 371.1 121 7 2 2 0 .985 1 43 0 1924 WAS A CF 43 41 39 367.1 121 7 2 3 0 .985 1924 WAS A LF 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 1925 WAS A Daily Splits OF 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0 1925 WAS A CF 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 Total ( 3 Years) Splits OF 172 159 154 1426 438 10 20 2 0 .957 3 169 0 Total ( 3 Years) CF 169 157 152 1405 432 11 20 3 0 .957 Total ( 2 Years) LF 3 2 2 21 8 0 0 0 0 1.000 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason 6-18-1923 BOX PHI A Ducky Holmes Called third strike
Transaction Information
Traded by Milwaukee (American Association) to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Frank Callaway and $7000 (November 5, 1922).
Traded by Philadelphia Athletics with Heinie Scheer, Beauty McGowan and $40000 to Milwaukee (American Association) in exchange for Al Simmons (December 15, 1923).
Traded by Milwaukee (American Association) to Washington Senators in exchange for cash and a player to be named later (June 2, 1924); Milwaukee (American Association) received Lance Richbourg (@June 10, 1924).
Traded by Washington Senators to Sacramento (PCL) (August 10, 1924) completing trade in which Washington Senators traded $50000 and a player to be named later to Sacramento (PCL) in exchange for Earl McNeely (August 8, 1924).
Sold by Sacramento (PCL) to Washington Senators for $5000 (September 29, 1924).
Sold by Washington Senators to Indianapolis (American Association) (June 13, 1925).