Jim Matthews

Jentus Walter Matthews Jr.
Born: October 20, 1921
Deceased: December 23, 1992
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: C, CF, LF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 200
Career: 1939-1955
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Jim Matthews compiled a career batting average of .289 with 304 home runs and 465 RBI in his 1634-game career with the Hamilton Red Wings, Union City Greyhounds, New Iberia Cardinals, Cooleemee Cards, Kilgore Boomers, Pine Bluff Judges, Beaumont Exporters, Winston-Salem Twins, Knoxville Smokies, Mobile Bears, Abilene Blue Sox, Wichita Falls Spudders, Dallas Rebels, San Antonio Missions, Tulsa Oilers, Texarkana Bears, Little Rock Travelers, Clovis Pioneers, Amarillo Gold Sox, Galveston White Caps, Bryan Indians/Del Rio Indians and Port Arthur Sea Hawks. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.


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Pitching:

Year Level Lg Team W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
1954CWTNMAbilene Blue Sox01.00020.0
Totals01.0002000000.000000000000

Batting:

Year Level Lg Team GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
1939DKITLUnion City Greyhounds4417817851935.287.287.455.74281
1939DNYPLHamilton Red Wings3513313339823.293.293.451.74460
1939DEVANNew Iberia Cardinals3440000.000.000.000.0000
1940DNCSL2Cooleemee Cards35137137441014.321.321.496.81868
1940CCSTLPine Bluff Judges18555514202.255.255.400.65522
1940CETXLKilgore Boomers48171171441316.257.257.450.70877
1941A1TLBeaumont Exporters3010810821411.194.194.278.47230
1941DEVANNew Iberia Cardinals95344344821555.238.238.355.593122
1942A1TLBeaumont Exporters519193100.158.158.211.3684
1942BPIEDWinston-Salem Twins85265265548210.204.204.362.56696
1943A1SOUAKnoxville Smokies132520453661201981281506275.265.355.422.77619114
1946CWTNMAbilene Blue Sox111469386113115172319197873.298.421.5931.01422941
1946AASOUAMobile Bears18594589101711411.200.390.289.6791300
1947BBSTLWichita Falls Spudders152671561152192309401352569964.342.445.6421.087360756
1948AASOUALittle Rock Travelers24868620700.233.233.314.54727
1948BBSTLTexarkana Bears622262267318114.323.323.597.920135
1948AATL(+) Dallas Rebels33868619501.221.221.314.53527
1948AATL(+) San Antonio Missions33868619501.221.221.314.53527
1948AATL(+) Tulsa Oilers33868619501.221.221.314.53527
1949BBSTLTexarkana Bears1396084861031371901891511557.282.422.432.85421034
1950BBSTLTexarkana Bears983833095475190146046666.243.384.440.82413653
1951BBSTLTexarkana Bears14549249213729131.278.278.530.809261
1952CWTNMClovis Pioneers13444444414222439.320.320.651.971289
1953CWTNMAmarillo Gold Sox13947347318635250.393.393.7931.186375
1954CWTNMAbilene Blue Sox782882887810218.271.271.507.778146
1954BBSTL(+) Galveston White Caps4112812825502.195.195.281.47736
1954BBSTL(+) Bryan Indians/Del Rio Indians4112812825502.195.195.281.47736
1955BBSTLPort Arthur Sea Hawks40180
Totals163461335663514163629644304465496434346.289.341.518.85929327181800


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
1939DKITLUnion City GreyhoundsOF355626.9061.657
1939DNYPLHamilton Red WingsOF325362.9671.844
1940CETXLKilgore BoomersOF4574210.8841.689
1940DNCSL2Cooleemee CardsOF356967.9152.143
1940CCSTLPine Bluff JudgesOF182701.9641.500
1941DEVANNew Iberia CardinalsOF95133107.9531.505
1941A1TLBeaumont ExportersOF294631.9801.690
1942BPIEDWinston-Salem TwinsOF8012995.9651.725
1943A1SOUAKnoxville SmokiesOF13129111142.9562.305
1946CWTNMAbilene Blue SoxC6032722127.9675.8178
1946CWTNMAbilene Blue SoxRF2534330.9251.480
1946AASOUAMobile BearsOF14244031.0002.000
1946CWTNMAbilene Blue SoxCF1223421.9312.250
1946CWTNMAbilene Blue SoxLF1114230.8421.455
1947BBSTLWichita Falls SpuddersCF8726119153.9493.218
1947BBSTLWichita Falls SpuddersRF2547440.9272.040
1947BBSTLWichita Falls SpuddersC1858840.9433.6674
1949BBSTLTexarkana BearsC12454358124.9804.84713
1949BBSTLTexarkana BearsOF11141011.0001.364
1950BBSTLTexarkana BearsC693523064.9855.5368
1950BBSTLTexarkana BearsOF25294011.0001.320
Totals981260420811426.9612.8663300

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