James Matthews
James B. Matthews
Born: 1933
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Left
Throws:
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 175
Career: 1955-1958
James Matthews compiled a career batting average of .279 with 2 home runs and 28 RBI in his 149-game career with the Hazlehurst-Baxley Red Sox, St. Petersburg Saints, Orlando Seratomas, Hobbs Sports and Gainesville G-Men. He began playing during the 1955 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | GASL | Hazlehurst-Baxley Red Sox | 98 | 351 | 351 | 96 | 21 | 3 | 1 | .274 | .274 | .359 | .632 | 126 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | LONG | Hobbs Sports | 21 | 67 | 54 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 4 | .389 | .507 | .481 | .989 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1956 | D | FLOR | (+) Orlando Seratomas | 72 | 268 | 268 | 81 | 13 | 5 | 1 | .302 | .302 | .399 | .701 | 107 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | FLOR | (+) St. Petersburg Saints | 72 | 268 | 268 | 81 | 13 | 5 | 1 | .302 | .302 | .399 | .701 | 107 | |||||||||||
| 1958 | D | FLOR | Gainesville G-Men | 30 | 109 | 94 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 10 | .234 | .339 | .309 | .648 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 149 | 527 | 499 | 23 | 139 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 14 | .279 | .317 | .363 | .680 | 181 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | B | LONG | Hobbs Sports | OF | 15 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.133 |
| 1958 | D | FLOR | Gainesville G-Men | OF | 15 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .846 | 1.467 |
| 1958 | D | FLOR | Gainesville G-Men | 3B | 14 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 3 | .867 | 2.786 |
| Totals | 44 | 56 | 22 | 10 | 4 | .886 | 1.773 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | Georgia State League | Hazlehurst-Baxley Red Sox | SLN | ||
| 1956 | D | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Saints | NYA | ||
| 1956 | D | Florida State League | Orlando Seratomas | WS1 | ||
| 1956 | B | Southwestern League | Hobbs Sports | WS1 | ||
| 1958 | D | Florida State League | Gainesville G-Men | WS1 |
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