Tommy Matchick

Positions: Shortstop, Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 173lb (185cm, 78kg)

Born: September 7, 1943 in Hazleton, PA us

Died: January 4, 2022 in Sylvania, OH

Buried: Cremated

High School: Hazle Township (Hazle Township, PA)

Debut: September 2, 1967 (Age 23-360d, 12,617th in major league history)
vs. MIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1972 (Age 29-026d)
vs. CLE 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: John Thomas Matchick

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1968 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.6

826

178

.216

RBI

OBP

.254

SLG

.270

OPS

.524

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	25-40 / in Starts: 21-22
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	61 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 181 PAs	11
Actual Runners on Base	102 (54-29-19)
Avg. MLBer w/ 181 PAs	19
Avg. Runners on Base	113 (58-36-19)

Most Driven In
L Piniella	4
E Kirkpatrick	2
B Oliver	2
P Schaal	1
B Sorrell	1
C Rojas	1
E RodrÃguez	0
B Floyd	0

Most Driven In By
P Kelly	4
T Conigliaro	1
J Moses	1
C Rojas	1
A Fitzmorris	1
P Schaal	1
J Rooker	1
B Butler	1

1970 Batting Game Log

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1970 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	183	5 (4)	Apr 12	BOS	@	WSA	L,5-6	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.73	-0.021	1.19	-0.02%	-0.56	PH
2	184	13 (7)	Apr 25 (1)	BOS		MIL	L,4-10	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.21	-0.006	.25	0.00%	-0.23	PH
3	185	15 (1)	Apr 26	BOS		MIL	L,3-5	9-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	7	.11	0.004	.13	0.00%	0.13	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	186	21 (5)	May 2	BOS		CAL	L,4-8	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	7	1.01	-0.070	1.48	-0.06%	-1.02	PH 3B
5	187	25 (3)	May 8	BOS	@	OAK	L,1-7	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	.36	-0.009	.47	-0.01%	-0.21	PH
6	188	28 (2)	May 11	BOS	@	CAL	L,1-2	10-GF(16)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.222	.000	.222	7	2.03	-0.126	2.44	-0.09%	-0.45	PH 3B
7	189	33 (4)	May 19	BOS		DET	W,5-4	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	1.36	-0.034	1.39	-0.02%	-0.24	PH
8	190	35 (1)	May 21	BOS	@	CLE	L,7-10	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.182	.000	.182	9	1.27	-0.032	1.25	-0.02%	-0.23	PH
9	191	36	May 22	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	7	.71	-0.018	.88	-0.01%	-0.22	PH
10	192	39 (2)	May 24 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.188	.071	.259	1	1.09	-0.038	.84	-0.02%	-0.17	2B SS
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
				Player went from Boston Red Sox to Kansas City Royals
11	193	63	Jun 21	KCR		MIN	L,2-11	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.176	.067	.243	8	.26	-0.007	.02	0.00%	-0.22	PH SS
12	194	64	Jun 22	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.053	.143	.053	.195	1	1.49	-0.154	.06	0.00%	-1.07	SS
13	195	65	Jun 23	KCR	@	OAK	W,7-5	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.042	.115	.042	.157	1	.39	-0.048	.01	0.00%	-0.81	SS
14	196	66	Jun 24	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-5	CG	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.194	.138	.331	1	.79	0.057	.03	0.00%	0.66	SS
15	197	67	Jun 26	KCR		CAL	L,4-5	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.182	.129	.311	9	1.99	-0.097	.04	0.00%	-0.37	SS
16	198	68	Jun 27	KCR		CAL	W,2-0	GS-6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.147	.194	.147	.342	1	1.10	-0.026	.01	0.00%	-0.29	SS
17	199	69	Jun 28 (1)	KCR		CAL	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.162	.205	.162	.367	1	1.87	-0.107	.04	0.00%	-0.75	SS
18	200	70	Jun 28 (2)	KCR		CAL	W,13-1	CG	5	5	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.227	.214	.442	7	.28	-0.023	.00	0.00%	1.12	SS
19	201	71	Jun 29	KCR	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.229	.217	.447	7	.72	0.006	.01	0.00%	0.56	SS
20	202	72	Jun 30	KCR	@	MIN	L,5-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.224	.213	.437	7	.72	-0.018	.01	0.00%	-0.23	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	203	73	Jul 1	KCR	@	MIN	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.231	.220	.451	7	1.83	0.111	.01	0.00%	0.29	2B
22	204	74	Jul 2	KCR	@	MIN	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.231	.220	.451	9						SS
23	205	75	Jul 3 (1)	KCR	@	MIL	W,5-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.204	.232	.222	.454	8	2.48	0.178	.00	0.00%	-0.24	SS
24	206	77 (1)	Jul 4	KCR	@	MIL	W,8-6	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.246	.237	.483	8	.51	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.03	SS
25	207	78	Jul 5	KCR	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.234	.226	.460	8	1.49	-0.108	.00	0.00%	-0.64	SS
26	208	79	Jul 6	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.212	.235	.227	.463	8	.68	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-1.01	SS
27	209	80	Jul 7	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.235	.227	.463	8						SS
28	210	81	Jul 8	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.236	.217	.454	8	2.56	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.39	SS
29	211	82	Jul 10 (1)	KCR		CHW	W,8-6	CG	4	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.263	.264	.527	8	.36	0.095	.00	0.00%	0.82	SS 2B
30	212	83	Jul 10 (2)	KCR		CHW	W,2-0	CG	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.266	.293	.559	8	.98	0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.12	SS
31	213	84	Jul 11	KCR		CHW	W,4-0	CG	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.280	.321	.601	8	.56	0.110	.00	0.00%	1.06	SS
32	214	85	Jul 12	KCR		CHW	L,5-10	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.277	.316	.594	7	.59	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH SS
33	215	86	Jul 16	KCR		CLE	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.267	.305	.572	8	.52	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.65	SS
34	216	87	Jul 17	KCR		CLE	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.258	.294	.553	8	.58	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.53	SS
35	217	88	Jul 18	KCR		CLE	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.250	.284	.534	8	.85	-0.063	.00	0.00%	-0.58	SS
36	218	89	Jul 19 (1)	KCR		DET	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.253	.286	.538	8	1.63	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.03	SS
37	219	90	Jul 19 (2)	KCR		DET	L,4-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.220	.253	.286	.538	6						SS
38	220	92 (1)	Jul 21	KCR		BAL	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.211	.242	.274	.516	8	2.69	-0.413	.00	0.00%	-2.18	SS
39	221	94 (1)	Jul 23	KCR		BAL	L,4-5	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.255	.278	.533	8	1.56	0.099	.00	0.00%	0.88	SS
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
40	222	120 (25)	Aug 17	KCR	@	WSA	L,0-7	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.250	.273	.523	9	.06	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.30	PH 2B
41	223	124 (3)	Aug 22	KCR		BOS	L,1-8	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.248	.270	.518	9	.07	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.21	2B
42	224	125	Aug 23	KCR		BOS	W,4-3	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.250	.265	.515	8	.89	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.18	SS
43	225	126	Aug 24	KCR		NYY	W,8-7	GS-5	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.255	.279	.533	8	2.06	0.162	.00	0.00%	1.45	SS
44	226	127	Aug 25	KCR		NYY	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.248	.271	.519	8	1.29	-0.090	.00	0.00%	-0.59	SS
45	227	128	Aug 26	KCR		NYY	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.250	.273	.523	8	1.60	-0.046	.00	0.00%	-0.34	SS
46	228	129	Aug 28 (1)	KCR		WSA	L,1-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.252	.268	.520	8	1.41	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.20	SS
47	229	130	Aug 28 (2)	KCR		WSA	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.254	.270	.524	7	.41	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.13	SS
48	230	132 (1)	Aug 30	KCR		WSA	W,4-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.262	.271	.533	7	.82	0.076	.00	0.00%	0.31	SS
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
49	231	133	Sep 1	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-0	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.221	.269	.279	.548	8	1.36	-0.009	.00	0.00%	0.43	SS
50	232	134	Sep 2	KCR	@	CAL	L,1-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.267	.276	.544	6	1.37	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.21	PH 3B
51	233	135	Sep 3	KCR	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.267	.276	.542	1	1.54	-0.115	.00	0.00%	-0.62	SS
52	234	136	Sep 4	KCR	@	OAK	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.261	.269	.530	8	.68	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.73	SS
53	235	140 (3)	Sep 8	KCR		CAL	W,12-0	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.259	.267	.526	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.15	2B
54	236	141	Sep 10 (1)	KCR		MIL	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.209	.254	.261	.515	8	.72	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.27	SS
55	237	142	Sep 10 (2)	KCR		MIL	W,10-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.252	.259	.511	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.15	2B
56	238	144 (1)	Sep 12	KCR		OAK	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.201	.245	.252	.497	7	1.84	-0.171	.00	0.00%	-0.87	2B
57	239	145	Sep 13 (1)	KCR		OAK	W,8-7	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.201	.243	.250	.493	7	2.12	-0.111	.00	0.00%	-0.49	2B
58	240	146	Sep 13 (2)	KCR		OAK	W,8-7	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.197	.239	.245	.484	7	1.30	-0.108	.00	0.00%	-1.40	2B
59	241	148 (1)	Sep 18	KCR	@	MIL	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.237	.243	.480	7	2.81	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
60	242	152 (3)	Sep 21 (2)	KCR	@	CHW	W,8-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.233	.238	.471	7	.85	-0.074	.00	0.00%	-0.75	2B
61	243	156 (3)	Sep 25	KCR		MIN	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.228	.234	.462	8	1.92	-0.142	.00	0.00%	-0.70	SS
62	244	157	Sep 26	KCR		MIN	W,5-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.229	.234	.463	8	.36	0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.46	SS
63	245	158	Sep 27	KCR		MIN	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.229	.235	.464	8	.57	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.06	SS
64	246	160 (1)	Sep 29	KCR	@	MIN	W,14-13	CG(12)	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.190	.227	.232	.459	8	1.65	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-0.04	SS
65	247	161	Sep 30	KCR	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.222	.227	.449	8	1.10	-0.151	.00	0.00%	-1.67	SS
							25-40		181	172	13	32	3	2	0	11	7	2	25	1	1	0	1	8	0	1	.186	.222	.227	.449		1.16	-2.026	.12	-0.26%	-16.20

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