Dick Matthews

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Biography

Dick Matthews is an active professional baseball player known for his exceptional skills as a pitcher. With a career record of 11-2 and an impressive earned run average (ERA) of 1.6, Matthews has established himself as a dominant force on the mound. His ability to strike out batters is highlighted by his total of 60 strikeouts, showcasing his effectiveness in overpowering opposing hitters. Despite not recording any saves in his career thus far, Matthews’ role as a starting pitcher underlines his importance in the game, often taking the lead in critical matchups. Playing in the modern era of baseball, Matthews navigates a highly competitive landscape where both power and precision are essential. His low ERA reflects not only his skill but also a deep understanding of pitching mechanics and game strategy. As he continues to perform at a high level, Matthews is poised to make an indelible mark in the sport, contributing to his team's success and inspiring the next generation of pitchers. His current trajectory suggests that he is a player to watch as his career unfolds.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
11	2	16	14	9	3	0	112.7	83	20	0	24	60	1.60	0

Career ERA 1.60 vs. league average 4.13 across their career seasons — 61.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1932	MRM	NSL	11	2	16	14	9	3	0	112.7	83	20	24	60	1.60	4.13 (+61%)	3959.9

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
16	39	2	8	1	0	0	1	0	3	3	0.205	0.262	0.231	0.493	0.0

Career AVG .205 vs. league average .275 across their career seasons — 25.4% below league average.

Career OBP .262 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 21.9% below league average.

Career SLG .231 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 41.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.493 vs. league average 0.727 across their career seasons — 32.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1932	MRM	NSL	16	39	2	8	1	0	0	1	0	3	3	0.205	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	16	14	6	30	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1932	MRM	P	16	14	6	30	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	16