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Matt
Young		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 205
 
Born: August 9, 1958 in Usa, CA, PASADENA
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1983 24 TOR AL $ 300,000 8 8 7 7 6 5 5 3 3 3
1984 25 TOR AL $ 300,000 8 8 7 7 6 5 5 3 3 3
1985 26 TOR AL $ 300,000 9 8 7 7 6 5 5 3 3 3
1986 27 TOR AL $ 300,000 9 8 7 7 6 5 5 3 3 3
1987 28 TOR AL   9 8 6 7 6 5 5 3 3 3
1988 29 TOR AL   9 8 6 7 6 5 5 3 3 3
1989 30 TOR AL $ 300,000 9 7 6 6 5 4 4 3 3 3
1990 31 TOR AL $ 350,000 9 7 6 6 5 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 7 6 6 5 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 9 8 7 7 6 5 5 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1983 24 TOR AL 9 16 .360 34 34 5 0 0 229.7 248 118 23 101 152 4.62 .276 .349 .451 .800 9.4
1984 25 TOR AL 3 1 .750 29 0 0 0 0 33.0 34 16 5 21 26 4.36 .264 .368 .426 .795 2.3
1985 26 TOR AL 1 0 1.000 5 0 0 0 0 3.7 3 3 1 2 3 7.38 .214 .353 .429 .782 0.1
    AAA   3 0 1.000 15 0 0 0 1 16.3 9 3 2 5 23 1.65 .155 .222 .259 .481  
1986 27 AAA   1 1 .500 19 0 0 0 1 17.3 16 5 1 8 20 2.60 .250 .333 .375 .708  
1987 28 AA   0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 .500 .500 .500 1.000  
    A   10 2 .833 57 1 1 1 3 103.3 61 20 5 27 124 1.74 .170 .229 .237 .466  
1988 29 AA   2 2 .500 81 0 0 0 9 74.0 47 16 6 27 96 1.95 .179 .255 .281 .537  
1989 30 TOR AL 6 7 .462 22 21 1 0 0 135.0 135 68 14 52 101 4.53 .257 .328 .413 .740 4.9
1990 31 AAA   4 6 .400 57 0 0 0 1 96.3 97 54 18 42 93 5.05 .263 .338 .477 .815  
4 Years Sim 19 24 .442 90 55 6 0 0 401.3 420 205 43 176 282 4.60 .268 .344 .436 .780 16.7
3 Years AAA 8 7 .533 91 0 0 0 3 130.0 122 62 21 55 136 4.29 .248 .324 .438 .762  
2 Years AA 2 2 .500 83 0 0 0 9 74.7 48 16 6 27 96 1.93 .181 .257 .283 .540  
1 Years A 10 2 .833 57 1 1 1 3 103.3 61 20 5 27 124 1.74 .170 .229 .237 .466  
6 Years Minors 20 11 .645 231 1 1 1 15 308.0 231 98 32 109 356 2.86 .207 .278 .337 .615  
Season Average 4 6 .400 22 13 1 0 0 100.3 105 51 10 44 70 4.60 .268 .344 .436 .780  
Career Highs 9 16 1.000 34 34 5 0 0 229.7 248 118 23 101 152 7.38 .276 .368 .451 .800  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   326 144 28 143 197   .277 .355 .435 .790
vs LH   94 61 15 33 85   .242 .301 .440 .741
Home 12 12 .500 49 28 2 0 0 216.0 232 113 21 91 159 4.71 .275 .345 .442 .787
Away 7 12 .368 41 27 4 0 0 185.3 188 92 22 85 123 4.47 .260 .338 .429 .767
Mar/Apr 3 5 .375 19 9 2 0 0 56.6 51 28 8 28 51 4.45 .241 .329 .410 .740
May 5 3 .625 20 10 0 0 0 83.3 90 44 11 39 51 4.75 .276 .353 .488 .841
June 5 2 .714 19 11 1 0 0 88.7 89 35 7 29 66 3.55 .260 .318 .392 .710
July 3 4 .429 9 9 1 0 0 61.0 60 29 8 14 38 4.28 .256 .298 .432 .730
August 1 4 .200 7 6 1 0 0 35.7 49 25 3 21 29 6.31 .329 .412 .510 .922
Sep/Oct 2 6 .250 16 10 1 0 0 76.0 81 44 6 45 47 5.21 .266 .361 .414 .776
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1983 24 TOR AL P 34 34 229.7 8 29 1 4 .974 1.45    
1984 25 TOR AL P 29 0 33.0 4 6 0 3 1.000 2.73    
1985 26 TOR AL P 5 0 3.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.46    
1989 30 TOR AL P 22 21 135.0 5 22 0 1 1.000 1.80    
Career Totals   90 55 401.3 17 58 1 8 .987 1.68    
Career Highs   34 34 229.7 8 29 1 4 1.000 2.73    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1983-5-16
 Homeruns Allowed
1983-9-23
 Strikeouts
1983-4-152
 Walks Allowed
1983-2-101
 Strikeouts per 9IP
1983-5-6.0
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  1. Israel Sanchez (979)
  2. Drew Hall (972)
  3. Al Leiter (971)
  4. Ray Sadecki (970)
  5. Ted Bowsfield (969)
  6. Lefty Weinert (968)
  7. Orie Arntzen (968)
  8. John Burrows (967)
  9. Hank Aguirre (967)
  10. Paul Minner (965)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 35th overall pick, by Toronto in 1978
Injured on 8/31/1978 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 5 days
Injured on 6/3/1979 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 5 days
Injured on 5/30/1981 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 5 days
Injured on 8/10/1981 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 7/24/1982 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
Released by Toronto on 10/13/1982
Drafted in 2nd round, 29th overall pick, by Toronto in 1983
Earned first career win on 4/11/1983
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
 
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