Philip Mateja
Philip J. Mateja
Born: 1931
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
Career: 1953-1958
Philip Mateja compiled a career batting average of .268 with 9 home runs and 78 RBI in his 343-game career with the Charlotte Hornets and Indianapolis Indians. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | B | TRIS5 | Charlotte Hornets | 29 | 83 | 83 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .277 | .277 | .373 | .651 | 31 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 86 | 212 | 212 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .241 | .241 | .297 | .538 | 63 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 136 | 540 | 400 | 65 | 106 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 48 | 8 | 123 | 73 | .265 | .439 | .335 | .774 | 134 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 13 | 39 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | .120 | .395 | .200 | .595 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 79 | 355 | 282 | 64 | 86 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 7 | 61 | 40 | .305 | .436 | .404 | .840 | 114 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 343 | 1229 | 1002 | 134 | 269 | 39 | 6 | 9 | 78 | 17 | 0 | 196 | 120 | .268 | .391 | .346 | .738 | 347 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | B | TRIS5 | Charlotte Hornets | SS | 27 | 45 | 59 | 15 | .874 | 3.852 | |
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 3B | 71 | 73 | 127 | 30 | 11 | .870 | 2.817 |
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | SS | 39 | 77 | 83 | 9 | 14 | .947 | 4.103 |
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | 2B | 29 | 70 | 68 | 2 | 10 | .986 | 4.759 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | SS | 63 | 130 | 184 | 12 | 31 | .963 | 4.984 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Charlotte Hornets | OF | 14 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .956 | 3.071 |
| Totals | 243 | 438 | 521 | 70 | 66 | .932 | 3.947 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | B | Tri-State League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1956 | A | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1958 | A | South Atlantic League | Charlotte Hornets | WS1 | ||
| 1958 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CHA |
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