Wid Matthews
Wid Curry Matthews "Matty"
Born: October 20, 1896
Raleigh, IL US
Deceased: October 5, 1965
Hollywood, CA US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 155
Career: 1920-1931
Major League Statistics
Wid Matthews compiled a career batting average of .307 with 11 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1325-game career with the Rochester Hustlers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Milwaukee Brewers, Salt Lake City Bees, Sacramento Senators, Indianapolis Indians, Little Rock Travelers, Chattanooga Lookouts and Reading Keys. He began playing during the 1920 season and last took the field during the 1931 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | AA | IL | Rochester Hustlers | 150 | 560 | 539 | 79 | 161 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 27 | .299 | .299 | .365 | .664 | 197 | 21 | ||||||||
| 1921 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 32 | 97 | 97 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .320 | .320 | .381 | .701 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 95 | 364 | 364 | 123 | 17 | 7 | 0 | .338 | .338 | .423 | .761 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 123 | 451 | 451 | 150 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .386 | .718 | 174 | |||||||||||
| 1922 | AA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | 11 | 32 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .156 | .188 | .344 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 26 | 106 | 106 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .321 | .321 | .415 | .736 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | 44 | 182 | 182 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .264 | .264 | .319 | .582 | 58 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 104 | 419 | 419 | 130 | 11 | 9 | 2 | .310 | .310 | .394 | .704 | 165 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 153 | 622 | 622 | 191 | 16 | 5 | 1 | .307 | .307 | .354 | .661 | 220 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 161 | 601 | 601 | 173 | 26 | 11 | 2 | .288 | .288 | .378 | .666 | 227 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 151 | 655 | 585 | 103 | 189 | 28 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 46 | 20 | .323 | .373 | .446 | .820 | 261 | 1 | 23 | |||||
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 130 | 513 | 513 | 147 | 19 | 5 | 0 | .287 | .287 | .343 | .630 | 176 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | SOUA | (+) Little Rock Travelers | 141 | 545 | 545 | 175 | 24 | 6 | 2 | .321 | .321 | .398 | .719 | 217 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | SOUA | (+) Chattanooga Lookouts | 141 | 545 | 545 | 175 | 24 | 6 | 2 | .321 | .321 | .398 | .719 | 217 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | IL | Reading Keys | 145 | 549 | 549 | 172 | 25 | 5 | 0 | .313 | .313 | .377 | .690 | 207 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1325 | 5151 | 5060 | 182 | 1554 | 191 | 74 | 11 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 46 | 20 | .307 | .313 | .381 | .694 | 1926 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | AA | IL | Rochester Hustlers | OF | 150 | 291 | 18 | 20 | .939 | 2.060 | |
| 1921 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 94 | 225 | 18 | 15 | .942 | 2.585 | |
| 1921 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 27 | 35 | 3 | 3 | .927 | 1.407 | |
| 1922 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 120 | 260 | 16 | 12 | .958 | 2.300 | |
| 1922 | AA | PCL | Salt Lake City Bees | OF | 11 | 15 | 0 | 1 | .938 | 1.364 | |
| 1924 | AA | PCL | Sacramento Senators | OF | 44 | 125 | 2 | 9 | .934 | 2.886 | |
| 1924 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 26 | 53 | 5 | 4 | .935 | 2.231 | |
| 1925 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 104 | 275 | 8 | 5 | .983 | 2.721 | |
| 1926 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 151 | 452 | 13 | 15 | .969 | 3.079 | |
| 1927 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 159 | 403 | 18 | 13 | .970 | 2.648 | |
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 150 | 379 | 6 | 13 | 3 | .967 | 2.567 |
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 128 | 349 | 9 | 9 | .975 | 2.797 | |
| 1931 | AA | IL | Reading Keys | OF | 141 | 393 | 20 | 15 | .965 | 2.929 | |
| Totals | 1305 | 3255 | 136 | 134 | 3 | .962 | 2.598 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | AA | International League | Rochester Hustlers | |||
| 1921 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1921 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1922 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Salt Lake City Bees | |||
| 1922 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1924 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Senators | |||
| 1924 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1925 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1926 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1927 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1928 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1929 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1930 | A | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1930 | A | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | WS1 | ||
| 1931 | AA | International League | Reading Keys |
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