Dale Matthewson

Dale Wesley Matthewson
Born: May 15, 1923
Catasauqua, PA US
Deceased: February 20, 1984
Blairsville, GA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 145
Career: 1942-1957
Major League Statistics

Dale Matthewson compiled a career record of 131 wins and 98 losses and a 3.15 ERA in his 442-game pitching career with the Rome Colonels, Trenton Packers, Knoxville Smokies, Louisville Colonels, Jersey City Giants, Birmingham Barons, San Francisco Seals, Mobile Bears, Gadsden Chiefs, Danville Leafs, Tampa Smokers, Macon Peaches and Tulsa Oilers. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.

Knoxville Smokies

San Francisco Seals

Tampa Smokers

Tulsa Oilers

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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
1942	C	CAML	Rome Colonels	9	11	.450	4.75	28						178.0	221	125	94		52
1943	A1	SOUA	Knoxville Smokies	4	2	.667	3.35	7	5	2	3	1		43.0	38	17	16		19		26	1	0	1
1943	B	INSL6	Trenton Packers	6	4	.600	2.52	11			8	2		93.0	95	36	26		17		91	0	0	4
1944	AA	AA2	Louisville Colonels	1	1	.500	6.00	9						18.0	22	15	12		13		11	1	0	1
1945	AA	IL	Jersey City Giants	1	1	.500	6.98	13	4		0	0		40.0	55	33	31		37		16	1	2	2
1945	A1	SOUA	Birmingham Barons	2	4	.333	3.54	11	7	4	3	0		61.0	56	32	24		21		36	0	0	5
1946	AAA	PCL	San Francisco Seals	1	1	.500	0.00	20						34.0
1947	AAA	PCL	San Francisco Seals					23						0.0
1948	AA	SOUA	Mobile Bears	4	3	.571	3.58	41						78.0	75	33	31		33
1949	B	SEAL3	Gadsden Chiefs	9	12	.429	3.70	27			13	0		163.0	177	95	67		42		119	1	1	5
1950	B	CARL	Danville Leafs	13	11	.542	3.03	49						184.0	184	97	62	10	61
1951	B	FLIN	Tampa Smokers	18	5	.783	2.08	30						199.0	167	61	46	11	53
1952	B	FLIN	Tampa Smokers	21	11	.656	2.32	36	30					260.0	229	88	67		80
1953	B	FLIN	Tampa Smokers	15	12	.556	3.25	38	27					244.0	210	102	88	17	80
1954	B	FLIN	Tampa Smokers	2	2	.500		7						0.0
1955	A	SALL2	Macon Peaches	10	5	.667	2.81	27	13					118.7	110	48	37	6	32
1956	AA	TL	Tulsa Oilers	10	4	.714	2.85	35	14		1	0		136.0	132	51	43	6	38	2	53	2	0	2
1957	AA	TL	Tulsa Oilers	5	9	.357	3.46	30	13		2	1		112.0	111	50	43	10	23	4	47	0	0	2
Totals				131	98	.572	3.15	442	113	6	30	4	0	1961.7	1882	883	687	60	601	6	399	6	3	22	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
1942	C	CAML	Rome Colonels	33	78	78		15	1	0	0						.192	.192	.205	.397	16
1943	A1	SOUA	Knoxville Smokies	9	17	17		1									.059	.059	.059	.118	1
1943	B	INSL6	Trenton Packers	14	36	31	4	6	1	0	0	2	0		3	3	.194	.286	.226	.512	7		1	1
1944	AA	AA2	Louisville Colonels	12	9	7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	.286	.444	.286	.730	2	0	1	0
1945	A1	SOUA	Birmingham Barons	11	20	18	4	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.222	.222	.222	.444	4		0	2
1945	AA	IL	Jersey City Giants	15	15	11	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	2	.455	.571	.455	1.026	5	0	1	1
1946	AAA	PCL	San Francisco Seals	21	6	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	3	.167	.167	.167	.333	1		0	0
1947	AAA	PCL	San Francisco Seals	37	8	7	4	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	6	.143	.250	.143	.393	1		0	0
1948	AA	SOUA	Mobile Bears	45	15	15		1	0	0	0						.067	.067	.067	.133	1
1949	B	SEAL3	Gadsden Chiefs	27	66	55	10	12	0	0	0	3	0		2	12	.218	.246	.218	.464	12		0	9
1950	B	CARL	Danville Leafs	58	62	62		12	2	0	0						.194	.194	.226	.419	14
1951	B	FLIN	Tampa Smokers	39	69	69		9	1	0	0						.130	.130	.145	.275	10
1952	B	FLIN	Tampa Smokers	44	84	84		11	1	0	0						.131	.131	.143	.274	12
1953	B	FLIN	Tampa Smokers	45	83	83		12	0	0	0						.145	.145	.145	.289	12
1954	B	FLIN	Tampa Smokers	7	11	11		4									.364	.364	.364	.727	4
1955	A	SALL2	Macon Peaches	27	36	36		7	0	0	0						.194	.194	.194	.389	7
1956	AA	TL	Tulsa Oilers	39	46	39	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	4	.128	.209	.128	.338	5		0	3	0
1957	AA	TL	Tulsa Oilers	39	35	30	3	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.200	.226	.233	.459	7		0	4	0
Totals				522	696	659	31	114	7	0	0	9	0	0	14	37	.173	.194	.184	.377	121	0	3	20	0	0

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1942	C	CAML	Rome Colonels	P	28						.000
1943	A1	SOUA	Knoxville Smokies	P	7						.000
1943	B	INSL6	Trenton Packers	P	11	6	25	0	2	1.000	2.818
1944	AA	AA2	Louisville Colonels	P	9						.000
1945	AA	IL	Jersey City Giants	P	13	1	6	0	1	1.000	.538
1945	A1	SOUA	Birmingham Barons	P	11	3	9	1	2	.923	1.091
1946	AAA	PCL	San Francisco Seals	P	20	0	7	0	0	1.000	.350
1947	AAA	PCL	San Francisco Seals	P	23	1	11	0	1	1.000	.522
1948	AA	SOUA	Mobile Bears	P	41						.000
1949	B	SEAL3	Gadsden Chiefs	P	27	8	26	0	1	1.000	1.259
1950	B	CARL	Danville Leafs	P	49						.000
1951	B	FLIN	Tampa Smokers	P	30						.000
1952	B	FLIN	Tampa Smokers	P	36						.000
1953	B	FLIN	Tampa Smokers	P	38						.000
1954	B	FLIN	Tampa Smokers	P	7						.000
1955	A	SALL2	Macon Peaches	P	27						.000
1956	AA	TL	Tulsa Oilers	P	35	10	21	0	1	1.000	.886
1957	AA	TL	Tulsa Oilers	P	30	7	13	4	0	.833	.667
Totals					442	36	118	5	8	.969	.348

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1942	C	Canadian-American League	Rome Colonels	PHI
1943	B	Inter-State League	Trenton Packers	PHI
1943	A1	Southern League	Knoxville Smokies
1944	AA	American Association 2	Louisville Colonels	BOS
1945	AA	International League	Jersey City Giants	NY1
1945	A1	Southern League	Birmingham Barons	CIN
1946	AAA	Pacific Coast League	San Francisco Seals
1947	AAA	Pacific Coast League	San Francisco Seals
1948	AA	Southern League	Mobile Bears	BRO
1949	AA	Southern Association	Mobile Bears	BRO
1949	B	Southeastern League	Gadsden Chiefs
1950	B	Carolina League	Danville Leafs
1951	B	Florida International League	Tampa Smokers
1952	B	Florida International League	Tampa Smokers
1953	B	Florida International League	Tampa Smokers
1954	B	Florida International League	Tampa Smokers
1955	A	South Atlantic League	Macon Peaches	CHN
1956	AA	Texas League	Tulsa Oilers	CHN
1957	AA	Texas League	Tulsa Oilers	PHI

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