Billy Matthews - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Billy Matthews

William Clarence Matthews

Born: January 7, 1877 in Selma, AL
Died: April 9, 1928 in Washington, DC
(51 years old)

Bats:

Throws: R

Ht: 5'8"

Wt: 144

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College: Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)

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#	Players	Pos	HoF		Score	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	BA	OBP	SLG
	Billy Matthews	-		1000	162	486	0	0	0	0	0	0	162	0	.000	.250	.000

1	Ron Kline	RP		801	162	107	3	10	0	0	0	3	3	48	0	.092	.122	.100
2	Dean Chance	SP		759	162	264	7	18	1	0	0	6	12	168	0	.067	.113	.070
3	Barney Pelty	SP		747	162	400	24	57	3	2	0	17	12	0	3	.144	.173	.161
4	Ben Sheets	SP		744	162	291	8	22	2	0	0	8	12	137	0	.076	.113	.082
5	Stan Williams	SP		742	162	168	9	20	2	0	2	10	9	92	0	.118	.166	.163
6	Bill Hands	SP		735	162	273	11	21	3	0	0	11	23	144	0	.078	.150	.091
7	Roger Craig	SP		731	162	197	7	17	1	0	0	5	14	96	0	.085	.146	.089
8	Bob Buhl	SP		726	162	304	11	27	1	0	0	9	13	138	1	.089	.129	.091
9	Al Leiter	SP		726	162	296	8	25	4	1	0	9	20	162	0	.085	.142	.102
10	Dick Ellsworth	SP		724	162	268	13	23	1	1	0	9	18	128	0	.088	.151	.097
11	Willie Mitchell	SP		718	162	308	17	40	3	0	0	16	17	52	0	.130	.180	.140
12	John Burkett	SP		715	162	201	8	19	2	0	0	7	10	84	0	.093	.136	.104
13	Rip Collins	SP		715	162	298	22	49	9	2	1	18	17	102	0	.165	.214	.215
14	Carl Lundgren	SP		712	162	407	28	64	7	3	0	23	32	0	4	.157	.219	.187
15	Clay Kirby	SP		707	162	292	13	29	3	0	0	9	20	133	0	.098	.157	.109
16	Aaron Harang	SP		706	162	280	7	27	3	0	0	9	2	123	0	.097	.106	.113
17	Casey Patten	SP		705	162	441	26	56	3	1	1	20	19	0	2	.127	.172	.147
18	Al Benton	SP		705	162	182	8	18	2	0	0	5	2	71	0	.098	.112	.111
19	Sandy Koufax	SP	✔		704	162	317	11	31	4	0	1	11	18	158	0	.097	.145	.116
20	Bill Monbouquette	SP		701	162	268	16	28	1	0	0	8	23	115	0	.103	.173	.112
21	Ryan Dempster	SP		699	162	166	6	16	3	1	0	5	4	62	0	.099	.118	.121
22	Pedro Martinez	SP	✔		697	162	164	8	16	2	1	0	7	6	72	0	.099	.134	.122
23	Johnny Cueto	SP		696	162	299	16	32	1	0	0	11	8	97	0	.106	.132	.108
24	Hugh Daily	SP		693	162	545	51	85	13	2	0	16	27	77	0	.157	.197	.187
25	Dave Davenport	SP		693	162	295	14	31	4	0	1	16	28	144	0	.104	.188	.123
26	Bill Wight	SP		692	162	224	9	26	3	0	0	11	11	79	0	.115	.160	.127
27	Scott Sanderson	SP		691	162	216	9	21	6	0	1	12	12	102	0	.097	.150	.137
28	Randy Johnson	SP	✔		691	162	251	8	31	6	0	0	16	8	119	0	.125	.153	.152
29	Joe Coleman	SP		691	162	227	9	24	4	0	0	11	16	96	0	.106	.165	.123
30	Mike Morgan	SP		690	162	183	5	20	1	0	0	6	5	56	0	.109	.132	.119
31	Preacher Roe	SP		689	162	302	18	33	1	0	0	14	18	105	0	.110	.161	.119
32	Dummy Taylor	SP		689	162	379	30	55	4	2	0	24	24	0	1	.144	.197	.166
33	John Montefusco	SP		688	162	265	13	26	4	1	2	10	16	128	1	.097	.152	.147
34	Sam McDowell	SP		687	162	313	14	48	3	1	1	15	6	124	0	.154	.171	.176
35	Mickey Lolich	SP		687	162	279	21	31	2	1	0	11	36	123	0	.110	.215	.121
36	Jack Billingham	SP		686	162	229	9	25	3	0	0	9	11	84	0	.111	.152	.125
37	Paul Maholm	SP		685	162	284	12	31	2	0	1	11	14	150	0	.109	.151	.130
38	Vida Blue	SP		683	162	217	16	22	4	0	2	6	21	115	0	.104	.186	.145
39	Tim Lincecum	SP		682	162	282	15	32	2	1	0	11	20	145	0	.112	.171	.129
40	Nolan Ryan	SP	✔		681	162	296	14	33	3	1	1	12	13	129	1	.110	.148	.134
41	Bob Veale	SP		679	162	292	12	33	3	0	0	8	8	156	0	.114	.139	.129
42	Ray Kolp	SP		677	162	224	18	41	7	1	1	14	8	34	0	.184	.212	.239
43	Joey Jay	SP		676	162	252	9	29	4	0	1	10	15	108	0	.114	.164	.141
44	Lee Viau	SP		676	162	518	51	72	8	4	0	27	42	95	15	.140	.207	.172
45	Jack Warhop	SP		676	162	352	36	55	9	2	0	17	16	23	6	.156	.198	.192
46	Tex Hughson	SP		674	162	322	21	38	4	0	0	15	27	96	0	.119	.189	.130
47	Terry Mulholland	SP		674	162	158	7	18	3	0	1	6	3	72	0	.112	.131	.145
48	Vinegar Bend Mizell	SP		674	162	310	17	34	5	2	1	18	12	118	0	.111	.149	.144
49	Jack Knott	SP		674	162	240	16	29	1	0	0	11	13	106	0	.120	.169	.127
50	Dave Koslo	SP		674	162	239	14	26	6	0	1	14	17	103	0	.109	.168	.149
51	George McQuillan	SP		673	162	278	14	33	4	1	0	12	20	50	1	.117	.182	.134
52	Russ Meyer	SP		673	162	246	13	28	3	1	1	13	11	74	0	.114	.154	.141
53	Jason Schmidt	SP		673	162	299	15	32	5	0	4	11	11	141	0	.106	.140	.156
54	Gus Gil	2B		673	162	343	34	64	12	0	1	27	41	46	4	.186	.272	.227
55	Ned Garvin	SP		672	162	448	30	55	1	0	0	16	15	4	1	.122	.156	.124
56	Si Johnson	SP		671	162	233	10	29	1	0	0	7	7	70	0	.123	.147	.131
57	Billy O'Dell	SP		670	162	161	13	20	2	0	1	6	12	52	2	.125	.183	.148
58	John Vukovich	3B		670	162	327	22	53	8	1	4	26	17	64	2	.161	.203	.222
59	Charlie Sweasy	2B		670	162	654	65	127	11	2	0	38	17	29	3	.194	.214	.216
60	Tully Sparks	SP		669	162	413	23	47	8	2	0	21	27	1	0	.114	.171	.144
61	Ken Johnson	SP		669	162	258	12	29	4	0	1	11	6	121	0	.114	.137	.146
62	Jerry Koosman	SP		669	162	344	14	41	5	0	1	17	12	157	0	.119	.151	.141
63	Jim O'Toole	SP		667	162	322	15	40	1	1	0	13	12	121	1	.125	.159	.132
64	Stan Bahnsen	SP		667	162	150	7	17	2	1	0	6	6	70	0	.117	.152	.148
65	Togie Pittinger	SP		666	162	460	24	57	2	1	1	18	8	0	2	.124	.144	.136
66	Bob Purkey	SP		666	162	270	22	30	4	1	3	18	16	136	0	.110	.163	.161
67	Fred Norman	SP		666	162	227	11	29	2	0	0	11	15	70	0	.125	.178	.132
68	Jersey Bakley	SP		664	162	531	51	81	9	3	1	24	61	63	1	.153	.242	.188
69	Steve Barber	SP		664	162	219	9	25	2	1	2	11	15	125	0	.116	.174	.158
70	Tom Forster	2B		664	162	599	68	118	14	4	1	36	44	11	8	.197	.256	.236
71	Chris Carpenter	SP		664	162	212	9	25	4	0	1	10	6	69	0	.119	.145	.150
72	Tony Smith	SS		664	162	476	44	86	11	2	1	25	91	57	12	.180	.314	.218
73	Ed Reulbach	SP		664	162	348	21	51	6	2	0	21	24	69	1	.147	.204	.183
74	Chris Short	SP		663	162	223	9	28	2	1	0	8	4	63	0	.126	.146	.139
75	Gerry Staley	SP		663	162	133	9	17	1	0	0	5	10	29	0	.126	.186	.139
76	Bob Friend	SP		663	162	306	15	37	4	1	1	16	10	101	0	.121	.150	.144
77	Mark Gardner	SP		662	162	246	11	30	1	1	0	11	8	100	0	.123	.155	.142
78	A. J. Burnett	SP		661	162	183	7	21	3	1	1	7	7	90	0	.114	.151	.166
79	Ray Culp	SP		661	162	313	21	38	4	1	1	18	14	152	0	.123	.161	.148
80	Danny MacFayden	SP		661	162	314	23	44	8	1	0	16	14	107	0	.142	.180	.178
81	Kaiser Wilhelm	SP		661	162	368	17	57	7	2	0	17	12	12	0	.154	.183	.185
82	Jon Matlack	SP		660	162	350	25	45	2	0	0	18	45	172	0	.129	.230	.136
83	Jamie Moyer	SP		660	162	119	7	15	1	0	0	4	10	45	0	.128	.199	.140
84	Ken Heintzelman	SP		660	162	222	13	28	3	0	0	17	11	57	0	.127	.169	.139
85	Hal Brown	SP		659	162	191	17	32	6	1	1	12	13	43	0	.169	.229	.223
86	Jack Fisher	SP		659	162	240	13	30	4	0	0	13	15	81	0	.125	.181	.148
87	Rich Morales	SS		658	162	355	27	69	9	1	2	22	32	54	2	.195	.267	.242
88	Cy Morgan	SP		658	162	377	20	47	5	1	0	29	8	0	2	.125	.146	.143
89	Bob Welch	SP		658	162	258	12	39	3	0	1	13	10	76	0	.151	.186	.177
90	Ed Whitson	SP		658	162	248	10	31	4	0	0	12	8	73	0	.125	.152	.146
91	Bob Shaw	SP		657	162	194	8	26	1	0	0	7	14	53	1	.133	.191	.141
92	Mike Cuellar	SP		657	162	339	19	39	4	2	4	17	5	156	0	.115	.128	.171
93	Ron Clark	3B		656	162	373	28	70	11	2	4	30	29	69	3	.189	.249	.259
94	Gus Dundon	2B		655	162	546	51	110	11	4	0	41	42	0	24	.202	.265	.237
95	Otto Williams	SS		655	162	532	46	108	12	3	0	32	28	0	23	.203	.244	.237
96	Roy Oswalt	SP		655	162	302	14	46	3	0	0	17	12	83	0	.154	.193	.169
97	Kyle Lohse	SP		654	162	175	8	27	3	0	0	11	3	56	0	.153	.173	.171
98	Tommy Dean	SS		654	162	399	26	72	11	2	3	19	32	79	2	.180	.240	.242
99	Marv Staehle	2B		654	162	398	46	82	11	1	1	29	47	31	4	.207	.295	.244
100	Mike Scott	SP		654	162	304	15	38	7	0	1	21	13	130	1	.124	.158	.155

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