John Matta
John George Matta
Born: 1936
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Switch
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1955-1958
John Matta compiled a career record of 23 wins and 18 losses and a 4.09 ERA in his 66-game pitching career with the Wellsville Braves and Eau Claire Braves. He began playing during the 1955 season and last took the field during the 1958 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 9 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 3 | 2 | .600 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 3 | 2 | .600 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 8 | 9 | .471 | 4.53 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 135.0 | 113 | 83 | 68 | 8 | 86 | 118 | 6 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.61 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 127.0 | 114 | 69 | 51 | 6 | 95 | 116 | 7 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1958 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 23 | 18 | .561 | 4.09 | 66 | 34 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 262.0 | 227 | 152 | 119 | 14 | 181 | 0 | 234 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 9 | 17 | 17 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1955 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 6 | 13 | 13 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 6 | 19 | 19 | 3 | .158 | .158 | .158 | .316 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 19 | 56 | 54 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .148 | .179 | .204 | .382 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 23 | 55 | 52 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .231 | .218 | .327 | .545 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 63 | 160 | 155 | 5 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .148 | .156 | .200 | .356 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | P | 19 | 10 | 31 | 2 | 0 | .953 | 2.158 |
| 1958 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | P | 23 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 3 | .912 | 1.348 |
| Totals | 66 | 13 | 59 | 5 | 3 | .935 | 1.091 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | PONY League | Wellsville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1955 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1956 | D | PONY League | Wellsville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1957 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Wellsville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Wellsville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Braves | ML1 |
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