Joe
Matson
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: May 8, 1961 in Brooklyn, NY
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1982 21 BRK FL   96 4 4 4 6 7 6 5 5 5
1983 22 BRK FL   96 6 6 6 7 9 8 5 5 5
1984 23 BRK FL   96 9 9 9 10 12 11 8 10 9
1985 24 BRK FL   96 9 9 9 12 14 13 8 10 9
1986 25 BRK FL $ 300,000 96 9 9 9 12 14 13 9 12 11
1987 26 BRK FL   96 9 10 10 13 14 14 9 11 10
1988 27 BRK FL   96 12 12 12 15 16 15 8 11 10
1989 28 OMA JL $ 500,000 96 12 12 12 16 18 17 9 11 10
1990 29 OMA JL $ 500,000 96 13 13 13 16 18 17 9 11 10
1991 30 OMA JL $ 500,000 96 14 14 14 16 18 17 9 11 10
1992 31 OMA JL $ 1,034,286 96 14 14 14 16 18 17 8 10 9
1993 32 OMA JL $ 1,034,286 96 14 14 14 17 18 18 8 10 9
1994 33 OMA JL $ 1,034,286 96 14 14 14 16 18 17 8 10 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings   96 4 4 4 6 7 6 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,034,286 96 14 14 14 17 18 18 9 12 11
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1982 21 BRK FL     6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1983 22 BRK FL     6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1984 23 BRK FL     6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1985 24 BRK FL     6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1986 25 BRK FL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1987 26 BRK FL     6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1988 27 BRK FL     6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1989 28 OMA JL $ 500,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1990 29 OMA JL $ 500,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1991 30 OMA JL $ 500,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1992 31 OMA JL $ 1,034,286   6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1993 32 OMA JL $ 1,034,286   6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1994 33 OMA JL $ 1,034,286   6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,034,286   6 6 6 1 1 1 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
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
1982 21 A   6 11 .353 21 21 1 0 0 150.7 163 74 13 60 104 4.42 .275 .342 .398 .739  
1983 22 A   11 5 .688 22 22 3 2 0 174.0 147 52 14 45 124 2.69 .225 .275 .333 .608  
1984 23 AAA   1 2 .333 3 3 0 0 0 18.7 28 14 1 9 13 6.75 .337 .402 .446 .848  
    AA   11 5 .688 19 19 4 0 0 136.0 142 62 16 44 97 4.10 .265 .321 .414 .735  
    A   2 1 .667 4 4 0 0 0 30.3 32 19 4 10 19 5.64 .262 .318 .475 .794  
1985 24 AAA   2 1 .667 19 0 0 0 0 23.0 24 16 7 11 15 6.26 .267 .347 .556 .902  
1986 25 BRK FL 1 3 .250 43 2 0 0 3 65.0 81 48 17 32 31 6.65 .305 .375 .553 .928 0.2
    AAA   2 0 1.000 13 2 1 0 0 28.7 30 10 5 5 25 3.14 .270 .302 .468 .770  
1987 26 AAA   0 0 .000 6 0 0 0 0 7.3 6 3 1 3 5 3.68 .214 .290 .321 .612  
1988 27 AAA   0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 1.3 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 .333 .333 .333 .667  
1989 28 OMA JL 8 4 .667 43 7 0 0 0 88.0 99 44 9 29 49 4.50 .285 .337 .461 .798 5.5
    AAA   1 0 1.000 5 0 0 0 0 10.0 8 3 0 2 9 2.70 .216 .256 .270 .527  
1990 29 OMA JL 5 3 .625 57 2 0 0 1 99.0 111 54 14 31 70 4.91 .277 .326 .456 .783 5.3
1991 30 OMA JL 4 2 .667 66 2 0 0 2 103.0 101 52 21 27 75 4.54 .252 .296 .456 .753 6.4
1992 31 OMA JL 5 4 .556 58 0 0 0 2 75.7 91 36 14 13 56 4.28 .295 .323 .497 .820 4.3
1993 32 OMA JL 7 4 .636 75 0 0 0 4 91.3 117 51 21 19 65 5.03 .304 .334 .535 .869 4.0
1994 33 OMA JL 8 8 .500 55 10 0 0 0 122.3 136 76 24 25 83 5.59 .276 .307 .486 .793 4.3
7 Years Sim 38 28 .576 397 23 0 0 12 644.3 736 361 120 176 429 5.04 .283 .326 .489 .814 30.0
6 Years AAA 6 3 .667 49 5 1 0 0 89.0 98 46 14 30 68 4.65 .276 .332 .451 .783  
1 Years AA 11 5 .688 19 19 4 0 0 136.0 142 62 16 44 97 4.10 .265 .321 .414 .735  
3 Years A 19 17 .528 47 47 4 2 0 355.0 342 145 31 115 247 3.68 .250 .308 .374 .682  
10 Years Minors 36 25 .590 115 71 9 2 0 580.0 582 253 61 189 412 3.93 .258 .315 .396 .710  
Season Average 5 4 .556 56 3 0 0 1 92.0 105 51 17 25 61 5.04 .283 .326 .489 .814  
Career Highs 8 8 .667 75 10 0 0 4 122.3 136 76 24 32 83 6.65 .305 .375 .553 .928  
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   365 174 55 70 231   .276 .313 .468 .781
vs LH   371 187 65 106 198   .290 .344 .511 .855
Home 15 18 .455 195 14 0 0 7 344.3 383 191 63 99 235 4.99 .278 .326 .492 .818
Away 23 10 .697 202 9 0 0 5 300.0 353 170 57 77 194 5.10 .289 .331 .485 .816
Mar/Apr 3 5 .375 49 0 0 0 1 84.0 92 41 17 12 59 4.39 .278 .303 .492 .796
May 4 3 .571 53 4 0 0 1 91.7 103 47 15 28 72 4.62 .270 .320 .441 .761
June 7 4 .636 63 8 0 0 4 119.7 141 78 27 35 76 5.87 .293 .340 .537 .878
July 6 5 .545 76 5 0 0 3 119.6 134 64 22 33 78 4.81 .281 .327 .488 .816
August 9 7 .563 87 5 0 0 2 138.7 155 70 22 31 91 4.54 .279 .317 .469 .786
Sep/Oct 9 4 .692 69 1 0 0 1 90.6 111 61 17 37 53 6.06 .298 .361 .501 .862
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
1986 25 BRK FL 43 11 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .091 .091 .182 .273 -0.2 0.0
1989 28 OMA JL 43 16 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .188 .278 .250 .528 1.2 0.0
1990 29 OMA JL 57 13 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .308 .308 .308 .615 1.2 0.0
1991 30 OMA JL 66 9 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 .333 .333 .333 .667 1.0 0.1
1992 31 OMA JL 58 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
1993 32 OMA JL 75 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .000 .111 .000 .111 -0.3 0.0
1994 33 OMA JL 55 27 3 6 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 14 .222 .222 .370 .593 2.3 0.0
7 Years Sim 397 90 10 17 3 0 1 9 0 0 3 38 .189 .215 .256 .471 4.6 0.1
162 Game Average 36 4 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 15 .189 .215 .256 .471 1.9  
Career Highs 75 27 5 6 1 0 1 5 0 0 2 14 .333 .333 .370 .667 2.3  
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   57 7 13 2 0 1 6 0 0 0 23 .228 .228 .316 .544 3.7
vs LH   33 3 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 15 .121 .194 .152 .346 0.5
Home 195 49 4 7 0 0 1 5 0 0 2 21 .143 .176 .204 .381 1.1
Away 202 41 6 10 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 17 .244 .262 .317 .579 3.0
RISP   27 0 5 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 7 .185 .185 .185 .370 0.4
Close/Late   7 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .286 .286 .429 .714 0.7
Mar/Apr 42 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.2
May 41 13 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 8 .077 .143 .077 .220 -0.3
June 63 26 4 8 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 .308 .308 .346 .654 2.5
July 76 17 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 9 .059 .111 .235 .346 0.2
August 62 18 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .278 .316 .333 .649 1.8
Sep/Oct 58 8 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .125 .125 .250 .375 0.0
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    
1986 25 BRK FL P 43 2 65.0 2 7 0 0 1.000 1.25    
1989 28 OMA JL P 43 7 88.0 4 12 1 0 .941 1.64    
1990 29 OMA JL P 57 2 99.0 2 10 1 0 .923 1.09    
1991 30 OMA JL P 66 2 103.0 4 11 1 1 .938 1.31    
1992 31 OMA JL P 58 0 75.7 8 7 1 0 .938 1.78    
1993 32 OMA JL P 75 0 91.3 6 13 1 0 .950 1.87    
1994 33 OMA JL P 55 10 122.3 4 8 0 1 1.000 0.88    
Career Totals   397 23 644.3 30 68 5 2 .951 1.37    
Career Highs   75 10 122.3 8 13 1 1 1.000 1.87    
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
1989 28 OMA JL 1 0 1.000 4 0 0 0 0 6.0 4 4 1 2 3 6.00 .182 .250 .318 .568
1992 31 OMA JL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 3.7 9 5 2 1 2 12.30 .474 .500 .789 1.289
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 0 1.000 7 0 0 0 0 9.7 13 9 3 3 5 8.39 .317 .364 .537 .900
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