Player Report for #58 Matt Atherton

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Saturday, July 1st, 1961

AB	49
HR	0
RBI	5
AVG	.265
OPS	.586

Name:	Matt Atherton	Contract:	Minor League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:
Birthday:	09-29-1929	Signed Through:
Age:	31	Years of Major League Service:	None, None
Born in:	Roseville (Michigan)	Major League Service Days this Year:	None
Nationality:	American
Height:	5' 11"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	None, None
Weight:	189 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	10 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	2B	Minor League Option Years:	3 option years left
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	1951, 15th Pick in Round 5
Morale:	Normal	Local Popularity (National)	Unknown (Unknown)

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Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	48	First Base 38
Stealing Ability:	75	Second Base 57
Baserunning Instincts:	58	Third Base 17
Sacrifice Bunt:	94	Shortstop 10
Bunt for Hit:	4
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
06-29-1961	@ WHI	Win, 6-3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
06-28-1961	@ PAS	Loss, 1-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
06-27-1961	@ PAS	Win, 3-1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
06-20-1961	MNT	Loss, 2-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
06-17-1961	FUL	Loss, 4-5	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0
05-25-1961	@ SMO	Loss, 2-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
05-24-1961	@ SMO	Win, 3-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
05-23-1961	@ SMO	Loss, 1-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
05-21-1961	@ OXN	Win, 7-4	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
05-20-1961	@ OXN	Loss, 2-4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Southern California League 1961 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	37	49	13	0	0	0	5	5	4	5	.265	.321	.265	.586	.447	.000	-0.4
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	2	53	0	1	0	2	0	0	13	0	0	0	0.0	3.9	2.77
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Versus Right		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
This Week		3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333
Last Week		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
April		26	7	0	0	0	0	5	2	4	0	0	0	.269	.321	.269	.591
May		18	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	.167	.250	.167	.417
June		5	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600	1.200
Last Year		53	13	4	1	1	5	6	5	4	1	0	1	.245	.317	.415	.732
Career		871	196	23	6	5	87	66	66	84	11	11	6	.225	.281	.282	.563
Home		16	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250
Road		33	11	0	0	0	3	5	4	4	0	0	0	.333	.405	.333	.739
Grass		49	13	0	0	0	5	5	4	5	0	0	0	.265	.321	.265	.586
Night		49	13	0	0	0	5	5	4	5	0	0	0	.265	.321	.265	.586

Career Batting Stats

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Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
1951 Lake Elsinore - A	21	54	179	42	4	2	0	11	12	4	3	0	13	5	1	.235	.263	.279	.543	2.6
1952 Lake Elsinore - A	22	91	199	44	3	3	1	15	15	16	1	3	15	1	2	.221	.279	.281	.560	2.5
1952 Kingsville - AA	22	5	18	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.111	.158	.111	.269	-1.1
1953 El Monte - A	23	24	55	11	2	0	1	7	4	2	0	1	9	1	0	.200	.224	.291	.515	0.5
1953 Lake Elsinore - A	23	63	52	9	2	0	0	7	5	9	0	2	6	0	0	.173	.286	.212	.497	-0.5
1953 Total - A	23	87	107	20	4	0	1	14	9	11	0	3	15	1	0	.187	.256	.252	.509	-0.0
1953 Kingsville - AA	23	7	17	4	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	.235	.263	.235	.498	-0.2
1954 El Monte - A	24	73	71	17	2	0	0	10	4	6	0	2	0	0	0	.239	.291	.268	.559	1.5
1955 Montebello - A	25	36	35	6	1	0	0	5	2	1	0	0	5	0	0	.171	.194	.200	.394	-1.9
1955 Fullerton - A	25	46	45	14	2	0	0	11	2	0	1	2	7	0	0	.311	.313	.356	.668	1.5
1955 Total - A	25	82	80	20	3	0	0	16	4	1	1	2	12	0	0	.250	.262	.287	.549	-0.5
1955 Corpus Christi - AA	25	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.2
1956 Corpus Christi - AA	26	88	94	20	5	0	2	14	10	5	1	0	12	1	0	.213	.260	.330	.590	-0.3
1957 Montebello - A	27	10	13	4	0	0	1	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.400	.538	.938	1.8
1957 El Monte - A	27	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.4
1957 Laguna Beach - A	27	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0.0
1957 Pasadena - A	27	39	39	8	1	0	1	4	5	9	0	0	6	0	0	.205	.354	.308	.662	1.9
1957 Total - A	27	56	59	13	1	0	2	7	7	11	0	0	6	0	0	.220	.343	.339	.682	3.2
1957 Eagle Pass - AA	27	30	33	5	0	1	0	1	2	7	0	1	2	0	0	.152	.293	.212	.505	-0.9
1957 Corpus Christi - AA	27	3	12	2	1	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	.167	.286	.250	.536	0.0
1957 Beeville - AA	27	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.5
1957 Total - AA	27	36	48	7	1	1	0	4	2	9	0	1	5	0	0	.146	.276	.208	.484	-1.4
1958 San Bernadino - A	28	6	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	.000	.100	.000	.100	-1.6
1958 Fullerton - A	28	9	13	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	.154	.214	.154	.368	-0.7
1958 El Monte - A	28	22	52	12	2	0	0	3	3	6	0	0	8	0	0	.231	.310	.269	.580	0.1
1958 Total - A	28	37	74	14	2	0	0	4	4	8	0	0	14	1	0	.189	.268	.216	.485	-2.2
1958 San Antonio - AA	28	38	28	1	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	3	0	0	.036	.156	.036	.192	-4.9
1959 Harlingen - AA	29	99	168	42	6	2	2	25	16	15	0	2	17	1	1	.250	.308	.345	.653	-2.2
1960 Santa Ana - A	30	27	35	8	2	1	0	1	4	4	1	1	4	0	0	.229	.317	.343	.660	0.6
1960 Laguna Beach - A	30	22	16	5	2	0	1	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	.313	.353	.625	.978	2.4
1960 Riverside - A	30	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.5
1960 Total - A	30	51	53	13	4	1	1	5	6	5	1	1	4	1	0	.245	.317	.415	.732	2.6
1960 Austin - AA	30	4	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.222	.000	.222	-1.5
1961 Hollywood - A	31	20	21	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.143	.217	.143	.360	-1.8
1961 Laguna Beach - A	31	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	0.0
1961 Santa Monica - A	31	4	4	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0.7
1961 Calabasas - A	31	12	23	7	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	4	0	0	.304	.360	.304	.664	0.7
1961 Total - A	31	37	49	13	0	0	0	5	5	4	0	0	5	0	0	.265	.321	.265	.586	-0.4
Total STL		279	381	76	12	3	4	46	32	37	1	4	39	2	1	.199	.270	.278	.548	-11.8
Total SCL		568	871	196	23	6	5	87	66	66	6	11	84	9	3	.225	.281	.282	.563	9.3

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1961 Calabasas - A	1B	6	2	25	2	2	27	0	1.000	24.2	9.85
1961 Calabasas - A	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
1961 Calabasas - A	SS	2	0	0	3	0	3	0	1.000	7.1	3.68
1961 Calabasas - A	2B	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00
1961 Hollywood - A	1B	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	1.0	18.00
1961 Hollywood - A	C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0	0	0	0.0
1961 Hollywood - A	3B	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	.500	5.0	1.80
1961 Hollywood - A	SS	4	0	1	2	0	4	1	.750	5.0	5.40

Player History
06-15-1951	Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 15, 79th overall Pick) by the Boston Colonials.
08-30-1951	Won the 1951 Southern California League Southland Series with the Lake Elsinore Demons!
01-01-1952	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (47); Power: 7 (16); Eye: 19 (48).
05-04-1952	Injured (fractured hand), out for 2 weeks.
01-01-1953	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (40); Power: 8 (10); Eye: 31 (49).
04-15-1953	Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 5 days.
07-21-1953	Released by the Boston organization.
07-21-1953	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Quakes organization.
01-01-1954	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (43); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 34 (42).
10-01-1954	Released by the Los Angeles organization.
01-01-1955	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (47); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 44 (51).
04-07-1955	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization.
06-17-1955	Released by the Cincinnati organization.
06-17-1955	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Clout organization.
01-01-1956	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 50 (53).
01-01-1957	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (46); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 48 (49).
04-18-1957	Released by the Chicago organization.
04-18-1957	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Quakes organization.
04-29-1957	Released by the Los Angeles organization.
04-29-1957	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Hitmen organization.
08-05-1957	Released by the Chicago organization.
08-05-1957	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Washington Mutuals organization.
08-16-1957	Released by the Washington organization.
08-16-1957	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Washington Mutuals organization.
10-08-1957	Became a minor league free agent.
01-01-1958	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 51 (52).
04-10-1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Detroit Bears organization.
07-09-1958	Released by the Detroit organization.
07-09-1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Quakes organization.
08-09-1958	Released by the Los Angeles organization.
08-09-1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization.
10-09-1958	Became a minor league free agent.
01-01-1959	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 11 (11); Eye: 53 (54).
04-09-1959	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Moguls organization.
10-10-1959	Became a minor league free agent.
01-01-1960	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 55 (55).
04-08-1960	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Keystones organization.
06-16-1960	Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
06-17-1960	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Washington Mutuals organization.
07-20-1960	Released by the Washington organization.
07-20-1960	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Washington Mutuals organization.
08-20-1960	Released by the Washington organization.
08-20-1960	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Empires organization.
10-11-1960	Became a minor league free agent.
01-01-1961	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 13 (13); Eye: 57 (57).
04-07-1961	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Los Angeles Moguls organization.
04-27-1961	Released by the Los Angeles organization.
04-27-1961	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Dredgers organization.
05-28-1961	Released by the St. Louis organization.
05-28-1961	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Washington Mutuals organization.
06-19-1961	Released by the Washington organization.
06-19-1961	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Baltimore Barons organization.
06-30-1961	Released by the Baltimore organization.
06-30-1961	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Washington Mutuals organization.