Matt
Manson
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 190
 
Born: November 23, 1940 in Puerto Rico
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 32 LV FL $ 668,400   5 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 6
1974 33 LV FL $ 668,400   6 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
1975 34 LV FL $ 668,400   7 6 7 6 3 4 3 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 6 6
1976 35 VAN JL $ 2,990,000   6 6 6 6 3 4 3 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 6 7
1977 36 VAN JL $ 2,990,000   6 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 6 6
1978 37 CHA JL $ 1,750,000   6 6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
1979 38 CHA JL     5 5 6 6 2 3 2 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings     5 5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 6
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 2,990,000   7 6 7 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 6 7
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 32 LV FL $ 668,400 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
1974 33 LV FL $ 668,400 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
1975 34 LV FL $ 668,400 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
1976 35 VAN JL $ 2,990,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
1977 36 VAN JL $ 2,990,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
1978 37 CHA JL $ 1,750,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
1979 38 CHA JL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 2,990,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1973 32 LV FL 2 2 .500 62 0 0 0 1 78.0 75 37 10 32 42 4.27 .253 .329 .421 .750 4.7
1974 33 LV FL 1 0 1.000 28 0 0 0 1 34.7 37 11 4 11 23 2.86 .266 .338 .432 .769 2.5
1975 34 LV FL 1 0 1.000 49 0 0 0 0 60.7 57 30 7 20 36 4.45 .246 .313 .444 .756 2.0
1976 35 VAN JL 6 1 .857 47 0 0 0 0 50.7 44 14 2 21 32 2.49 .239 .329 .364 .693 6.3
1977 36 VAN JL 5 2 .714 59 0 0 0 1 57.3 58 31 6 23 46 4.87 .262 .339 .434 .773 2.5
1978 37 CHA JL 2 1 .667 39 0 0 0 5 50.7 54 20 3 19 26 3.55 .267 .339 .411 .750 4.1
1979 38 CHA JL 0 0 .000 7 0 0 0 1 10.0 16 10 1 6 5 9.00 .364 .431 .659 1.090 0.0
7 Years Sim 17 6 .739 291 0 0 0 9 342.0 341 153 33 132 210 4.03 .259 .334 .427 .761 22.1
Season Average 2 0 1.000 41 0 0 0 1 48.9 48 21 4 18 30 4.03 .259 .334 .427 .761  
Career Highs 6 2 1.000 62 0 0 0 5 78.0 75 37 10 32 46 9.00 .364 .431 .659 1.090  
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   168 78 21 67 115   .245 .312 .408 .719
vs LH   173 75 12 65 95   .274 .341 .448 .789
Home 13 4 .765 152 0 0 0 3 187.0 183 71 16 69 118 3.42 .256 .321 .415 .737
Away 4 2 .667 139 0 0 0 6 155.0 158 82 17 63 92 4.76 .262 .331 .440 .772
Mar/Apr 3 1 .750 44 0 0 0 0 49.3 52 24 3 19 32 4.38 .271 .336 .448 .784
May 2 1 .667 49 0 0 0 1 61.7 66 28 7 20 33 4.09 .270 .326 .463 .789
June 5 3 .625 52 0 0 0 6 67.0 59 26 7 28 45 3.49 .237 .314 .410 .724
July 4 0 1.000 49 0 0 0 0 48.3 52 26 6 15 30 4.84 .277 .330 .452 .782
August 2 1 .667 48 0 0 0 2 60.0 60 29 5 30 36 4.35 .261 .346 .430 .777
Sep/Oct 1 0 1.000 49 0 0 0 0 55.7 52 20 5 20 34 3.23 .241 .305 .361 .666
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 32 LV FL 62 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0
1974 33 LV FL 28 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1975 34 LV FL 49 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .200 .000 .200 0.0 0.0
1977 36 VAN JL 59 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5 0.3
1978 37 CHA JL 39 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
1979 38 CHA JL 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
6 Years Sim 244 24 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 .083 .120 .125 .245 -0.5 0.3
162 Game Average 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .083 .120 .125 .245 -0.3  
Career Highs 62 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5  
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   17 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .118 .167 .176 .343 0.1
vs LH   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
Home 93 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .063 .063 .063 .125 -0.9
Away 115 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .125 .222 .250 .472 0.4
RISP   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Close/Late   5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .400 .600 0.3
Mar/Apr 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
May 23 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9
June 30 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1
July 14 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
August 31 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .333 .500 0.2
Sep/Oct 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1973 32 LV FL P 62 0 78.0 3 19 1 1 .957 2.54    
1974 33 LV FL P 28 0 34.7 4 7 0 0 1.000 2.86    
1975 34 LV FL P 49 0 60.7 1 15 0 2 1.000 2.37    
1976 35 VAN JL P 47 0 50.7 3 5 0 0 1.000 1.42    
1977 36 VAN JL P 59 0 57.3 5 12 0 0 1.000 2.67    
1978 37 CHA JL P 39 0 50.7 6 8 0 0 1.000 2.49    
1979 38 CHA JL P 7 0 10.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.70    
Career Totals   291 0 342.0 23 68 1 3 .989 2.39    
Career Highs   62 0 78.0 6 19 1 2 1.000 2.86    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1973 32 LV FL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
1975 34 LV FL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 .143 .143 .143 .286
1977 36 VAN JL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 .000 .500 .000 .500
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 2.3 1 0 0 2 2 0.00 .125 .300 .125 .425
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History
Drafted in 29th round, 688th overall pick, by Las Vegas in 1973
Earned first career win on 6/9/1973
Had first career hit on 7/24/1973, off Mark Palmer (SEA)
Signed as a free agent by Vancouver on 2/22/1976 to a 2-year deal worth $2,990,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Charlotte on 2/24/1978 to a 1-year deal worth $1,750,000 per year
Released by Charlotte on 6/21/1979