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Len
Matuszek		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 200
 
Born: September 27, 1954 in Usa, OH, TOLEDO
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 26 NYA AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 7 6 6 7 6 5 6 6 4 6 5
1982 27 NYA AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 7 7 6 7 7 5 6 6 4 6 6
1983 28 NYA AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 6 7 6 6 7 6 5 6 6 5 6 6
1984 29 NYA AL $ 1,707,143   6 6 6 6 6 6 5 7 6 5 6 6 4 6 5
1985 30 NYA AL $ 2,685,714   7 7 6 5 6 6 5 6 6 5 6 6 4 6 5
1986 31 NYA AL $ 2,685,714   7 7 6 5 6 6 4 5 5 5 6 6 4 5 5
1987 32 NYA AL $ 2,685,714   7 7 6 5 6 6 4 5 5 5 6 6 4 6 5
1988 33 NYA AL $ 750,000   7 7 7 5 6 6 4 5 4 5 6 6 4 6 5
1989 34 NYA AL $ 750,000   7 7 7 5 6 6 4 5 4 5 6 6 4 6 5
1990 35 NYA AL $ 750,000   6 6 6 1 2 2 3 4 4 3 4 4 3 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 2 2 3 4 4 3 4 4 3 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,685,714   7 7 7 6 7 7 6 7 7 5 6 6 5 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1981 26 NYA AL 148 453 48 98 20 5 13 51 0 1 56 70 .216 .303 .369 .671 50.1 8.6
1982 27 NYA AL 152 551 69 122 40 4 16 76 2 1 42 86 .221 .277 .396 .673 53.9 7.2
1983 28 NYA AL 143 459 47 124 26 3 16 64 2 0 37 68 .270 .325 .444 .769 62.7 11.1
1984 29 NYA AL 128 398 61 122 26 1 15 70 0 0 41 71 .307 .368 .490 .858 69.4 15.4
1985 30 NYA AL 128 484 58 122 27 3 18 66 1 1 27 89 .252 .295 .432 .726 58.7 10.2
    AAA   1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5  
1986 31 NYA AL 132 441 72 111 25 4 13 57 1 1 39 86 .252 .316 .415 .731 56.5 9.6
1987 32 NYA AL 77 102 13 24 4 0 1 16 1 0 10 24 .235 .301 .304 .605 9.9 0.8
1988 33 NYA AL 22 74 11 20 3 0 2 11 0 0 11 18 .270 .365 .392 .757 9.7 1.6
    AAA   132 492 90 163 25 1 24 69 5 4 66 97 .331 .410 .533 .943 100.6  
1989 34 NYA AL 36 37 4 12 2 1 0 9 0 0 1 3 .324 .342 .432 .775 4.4 0.8
    AAA   51 104 17 27 5 0 1 12 4 2 32 21 .260 .434 .337 .770 19.1  
1990 35 NYA AL 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.1 0.0
    AAA   132 513 75 153 15 2 22 67 7 6 60 113 .298 .372 .464 .836 86.7  
10 Years Sim 974 3007 384 757 173 21 94 421 7 4 264 516 .252 .313 .417 .730 375.4 65.3
4 Years AAA 316 1110 182 344 45 3 47 148 16 12 158 231 .310 .398 .483 .881 206.9  
162 Game Average 500 63 125 28 3 15 70 1 0 43 85 .252 .313 .417 .730 62.4  
Career Highs 152 551 72 124 40 5 18 76 2 1 56 89 .324 .368 .490 .858 69.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2638 350 690 154 18 89 390 6 3 235 428 .262 .323 .435 .757 365.3
vs LH   369 34 67 19 3 5 31 1 1 29 88 .182 .242 .290 .532 24.7
Home 496 1515 183 383 92 7 42 207 3 2 131 243 .253 .313 .406 .719 190.8
Away 478 1492 201 374 81 14 52 214 4 2 133 273 .251 .313 .428 .741 199.2
RISP   774 0 206 40 4 26 305 0 0 85 139 .266 .333 .429 .762 112.8
Pinch Hitting   186 24 40 5 1 5 36 1 0 15 34 .215 .273 .333 .607 17.6
Close/Late   390 33 84 24 2 12 49 0 0 43 73 .215 .297 .379 .676 44.9
Mar/Apr 151 459 57 125 25 1 14 55 3 0 41 58 .272 .337 .423 .760 64.1
May 179 570 80 147 33 8 18 90 1 2 50 108 .258 .316 .439 .755 77.9
June 173 505 59 115 35 3 10 65 2 1 50 86 .228 .298 .368 .666 55.8
July 152 481 60 125 32 3 22 86 1 0 48 75 .260 .330 .476 .806 74.2
August 165 533 64 131 22 2 17 70 0 0 30 99 .246 .285 .390 .675 59.0
Sep/Oct 154 459 64 114 26 4 13 55 0 1 45 90 .248 .313 .407 .721 59.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1981 26 NYA AL 1B 96 91 788.7 979 76 8 90 .992 12.04   1.6
    LF 39 36 305.0 62 3 1 1 .985 1.92   0.5
1982 27 NYA AL 1B 118 110 1007.3 1265 96 5 130 .996 12.16   2.1
    LF 8 4 42.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.93   0.1
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1983 28 NYA AL 1B 126 116 1010.3 1219 81 10 118 .992 11.58   2.0
    LF 8 0 17.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.06   0.0
    CF 1 1 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13    
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1984 29 NYA AL 1B 107 99 861.7 981 68 12 85 .989 10.96   2.1
    LF 15 1 37.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.70   0.1
1985 30 NYA AL 1B 124 122 1070.0 1225 92 7 119 .995 11.08   1.9
    LF 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1986 31 NYA AL 1B 117 112 958.0 1117 76 9 97 .993 11.21   2.5
    LF 12 0 20.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.31   0.0
1987 32 NYA AL LF 36 5 93.3 18 0 0 0 1.000 1.74   0.2
    1B 11 4 49.0 51 4 0 5 1.000 10.10   0.1
    SS 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1988 33 NYA AL LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    1B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1989 34 NYA AL LF 7 1 17.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.51   0.0
    1B 4 0 2.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38   0.0
1990 35 NYA AL LF 2 0 2.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38   0.0
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
  1B 705 654 5749.6 6839 493 51 644 .993 11.48   12.4
  LF 129 47 539.3 105 3 1 1 .991 1.80   0.9
  CF 1 1 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13    
  SS 3 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
Career Totals   839 702 6305.0 6945 496 52 645 .993 10.62   13.3
Career Highs   136 127 1093.7 1274 96 12 130 1.000 11.74    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1988 33 NYA AL 3 13 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .308 .308 .308 .615
Career Post-Season Batting 3 13 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .308 .308 .308 .615
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Doubles
1982-7-40
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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  6. Gary Gray (942)
  7. Eddie Robinson (937)
  8. Bill Howerton (934)
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 51st overall pick, by New York (A) in 1981
Had first career hit on 4/8/1981, off Eduardo Rodriguez (NYG)
Hit first career homerun on 4/13/1981, off Dennis Leonard (DET)
Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland (N) on 4/9/1982
Won Player of the Week award on 4/15/1982, hitting .429 with 2 HR, 12 RBI
2/2/1984: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 4/15/1984, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 6 RBI
2/2/1985: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration
2/2/1986: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration
9/1/1987: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $750,000 per year, for 4 years
Injured on 6/17/1988 with a Inflamed Hip Muscle, out for 5 days
 
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