Bill Matthews
Billy Joe Matthews
Born: February 7, 1952
Deceased: March 16, 2021
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B, C
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 188
Draft: Round 16 (1971 June Amateur Draft, Oakland Athletics)
School: Kirkland Tech HS (Chattanooga, TN)
Career: 1971-1972
Bill Matthews compiled a career batting average of .260 with 2 home runs and 9 RBI in his 39-game career with the Coos Bay-North Bend A's. He began playing during the 1971 season and last took the field during the 1972 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORW | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | 36 | 74 | 69 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | .261 | .311 | .420 | .731 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | Short Season A | NORW | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 39 | 78 | 73 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 19 | .260 | .308 | .411 | .719 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORW | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | C | 3 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 5.667 | 3 | |||
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORW | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | OF | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .727 | ||||
| 1971 | Short Season A | NORW | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | 3B | 10 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 0 | .833 | 2.000 | ||||
| 1972 | Short Season A | NORW | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 25 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 0 | .885 | 1.840 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | OAK | ||
| 1972 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Coos Bay-North Bend A's | OAK |
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