Jon Matlack

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: January 19, 1950 in West Chester, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round (4th) of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from B. Reed Henderson HS (West Chester, PA).

High School: B. Reed Henderson HS (West Chester, PA)

Debut: July 11, 1971 (Age 21-173d, 13,146th in major league history)
vs. CIN 7.0 IP, 6 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: September 15, 1983 (Age 33-239d)
vs. OAK 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

Full Name: Jonathan Trumpbour Matlack

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Rookie of the Year
3x All-Star
AS MVP

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

39.4

125

126

ERA

3.18

361

318

2363.0

1516

WHIP

1.233

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Team Record in Appearances: 18-16 / in Starts: 17-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1980 Pitching Game Log

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1980 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	252	1	Apr 10	TEX		NYY	W,1-0	GS-9		99	9.0	3	0	0	0	5	0	0	0.00	1.64	30	10	12	2	0	3	86			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.674	1.37	0.49%	4.34	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
2	253	6	Apr 15	TEX		CLE	W,3-0	SHO	W(1-0)	4	9.0	5	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	1.92	33	12	11	2	0	5	80			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.478	1.13	0.33%	4.34	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
3	254	11	Apr 21	TEX		DET	W,3-2	GS-9	W(2-0)	5	8.1	6	2	2	2	8	0	0	0.68	1.80	32	7	9	1	0	6	69			1	1	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.324	1.60	0.28%	2.45	1t start tie	9t 12- 1 out a2
4	255	15	Apr 26	TEX	@	CLE	L,7-8	GS-6		4	5.0	6	4	3	2	6	0	0	1.44	1.76	22	3	5	2	0	6	45			0	1	1	19	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.03	0.034	1.34	0.03%	-0.46	1b start tie	6b 12- 0 out a3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	256	19	May 2	TEX		BAL	L,5-7	GS-8		5	7.0	8	4	4	2	4	0	0	2.11	1.89	32	11	7	0	3	8	47			2	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.48	-0.109	1.88	-0.08%	-0.11	1t start tie	8t -23 0 out a2
6	257	24	May 7	TEX		BOS	L,4-7	GS-8		4	7.2	10	4	4	0	1	2	0	2.54	2.56	32	13	8	2	0	10	44			1	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.096	1.40	-0.08%	0.37	1t start tie	8t 1-3 2 out d1
7	258	28	May 12	TEX	@	BAL	W,5-1	CG	W(3-0)	4	9.0	9	1	1	1	4	0	0	2.29	2.50	34	4	16	3	0	9	68			0	0	0	32	3	0	0	1	1	0	.66	0.270	.97	0.24%	3.47	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a4
8	259	32	May 17	TEX	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG(8)	L(3-1)	4	8.0	8	3	2	1	4	0	0	2.29	2.45	32	7	12	0	0	8	59			1	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	1	.77	0.008	1.20	0.01%	0.94	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
9	260	37	May 22	TEX		CAL	W,12-6	GS-3		4	2.2	6	6	6	3	5	0	0	3.02	2.45	16	1	1	0	0	6	24			2	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.45	-0.524	1.83	-0.40%	-4.91	1t start tie	3t --3 2 out d2
10	261	43	May 28	TEX	@	CAL	L,6-7	GS-7		5	6.2	9	3	3	1	7	1	0	3.11	2.50	28	9	2	1	0	9	50			0	1	1	26	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.20	0.082	1.89	0.08%	0.92	1b start tie	7b 1-3 2 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	262	47	Jun 2	TEX	@	CHW	T,1-1	CG(6)		4	5.1	3	1	1	0	4	0	0	3.01	2.42	18	5	6	0	0	3	62			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.174	1.69	0.16%	1.72	1b start a 1	6b --- 1 out tie
12	263	52	Jun 6	TEX		KCR	L,2-4	CG	L(3-2)	3	9.0	11	4	4	3	9	0	0	3.12	2.35	38	9	6	1	2	11	55			2	0	0	35	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.01	-0.145	1.39	-0.12%	0.34	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
13	264	56	Jun 11	TEX	@	MIL	L,1-7	GS-8	L(3-3)	4	7.0	8	5	5	0	2	2	0	3.36	2.61	30	8	12	0	0	8	43			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	1	.61	-0.166	.41	-0.07%	-0.97	1b start tie	8b 1-- 0 out d3
14	265	61	Jun 16	TEX	@	KCR	W,6-3	GS-8		4	7.2	5	3	3	3	0	1	0	3.38	2.84	30	14	8	2	0	5	54			3	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	1	0	.80	0.068	.61	0.03%	0.70	1b start tie	8b -2- 2 out d3
15	266	66	Jun 21	TEX		TOR	W,2-1	CG	W(4-3)	4	9.0	7	1	0	1	8	0	0	3.10	2.72	34	11	7	0	0	7	78			1	0	0	33	0	0	0	2	0	2	1.22	0.509	.74	0.19%	3.34	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
16	267	70	Jun 26	TEX		SEA	L,4-8	GS-4	L(4-4)	4	3.1	8	6	5	1	3	1	0	3.40	2.80	17	4	1	0	0	8	24			0	1	0	15	1	0	0	1	0	0	.73	-0.271	.61	-0.14%	-3.24	1t start tie	4t 1-3 1 out d4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	268	75	Jul 1	TEX	@	SEA	L,5-6	GS-7		4	6.1	8	4	4	2	3	1	0	3.53	2.91	28	11	4	1	0	8	42			0	1	0	26	2	1	0	1	0	1	.81	-0.286	.70	-0.15%	-1.64	1b start tie	7b 1-3 1 out a1
18	269	80	Jul 6	TEX	@	MIN	L,1-4	GS-6	L(4-5)	4	5.2	9	4	4	1	4	0	0	3.65	2.86	25	5	6	1	0	9	38			1	1	1	23	2	0	1	1	0	0	.85	-0.085	.68	-0.04%	-1.29	1b start tie	6b 1-3 2 out d4
19	270	82	Jul 11	TEX		NYY	W,10-8	GS-7	W(5-5)	4	6.2	12	7	3	1	2	1	0	3.67	2.95	31	9	7	2	0	12	31			1	0	0	30	5	0	0	1	0	1	.62	-0.054	.36	-0.02%	-3.73	1t start tie	7t --- 2 out a2
20	271	87	Jul 16	TEX		CHW	W,11-3	GS-6	W(6-5)	4	6.0	6	1	1	2	0	0	0	3.58	2.98	25	11	6	1	0	6	54			1	0	1	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.111	.37	0.03%	1.89	1t start tie	6t 3 out a9
21	272	92	Jul 21	TEX	@	BOS	W,5-3	GS-7	W(7-5)	4	7.0	4	1	1	2	4	1	0	3.47	3.05	26	9	7	2	0	4	67			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	.81	0.324	.41	0.10%	2.73	1b start tie	7b 3 out a4
22	273	99	Jul 27(2)	TEX	@	CHW	W,4-3	GS-7		5	6.1	3	2	2	0	4	1	0	3.44	3.07	22	7	8	3	1	3	63			0	1	1	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.99	0.144	.40	0.04%	1.21	1b start tie	7b --- 1 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	274	105	Aug 3	TEX		BOS	L,4-6	GS-5	L(7-6)	6	4.2	13	6	6	1	0	1	0	3.68	3.16	27	10	3	1	0	13	13			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	.88	-0.276	.14	-0.03%	-4.02	1t start tie	5t 12- 2 out d6
24	275	110	Aug 9	TEX		DET	W,4-3	GS-8		5	7.1	7	3	1	3	6	0	0	3.57	3.12	32	13	3	1	0	7	59			0	1	1	28	2	0	0	1	0	2	1.02	0.000	.02	0.00%	0.19	1t start tie	8t -2- 1 out d3
25	276	115	Aug 15	TEX	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	W(8-6)	5	9.0	13	2	2	1	7	0	0	3.49	3.04	38	9	9	0	0	12	59			0	1	1	37	1	0	0	1	0	0	.92	0.251	.01	0.00%	2.61	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
26	277	120	Aug 19	TEX		KCR	L,3-4	GS-9		3	8.1	5	3	2	1	3	0	0	3.43	3.01	31	13	9	0	3	5	65			0	1	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.13	0.261	.00	0.00%	1.67	1t start tie	9t -2- 1 out a1
27	278	125	Aug 24	TEX		MIL	W,4-3	GS-9		4	9.0	7	3	3	3	7	1	0	3.41	3.04	37	8	12	3	0	7	65			2	0	0	33	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.41	0.313	.00	0.00%	1.34	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
28	279	131	Aug 30	TEX	@	KCR	W,7-5	GS-7		5	6.2	12	3	3	1	2	0	0	3.43	3.03	31	8	8	2	2	12	39			0	0	0	30	1	1	0	2	0	0	1.16	0.116	.00	0.00%	0.29	1b start a 3	7b 1-- 2 out a2
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	280	136	Sep 5	TEX	@	MIL	W,6-5	GS-7	W(9-6)	5	6.2	8	5	5	0	4	2	0	3.54	3.11	26	5	9	2	0	8	42			0	0	0	26	3	0	0	2	0	0	.92	0.136	.00	0.00%	-0.91	1b start tie	7b -2- 2 out a2
30	281	141	Sep 10	TEX	@	OAK	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(9-7)	4	8.0	7	3	3	3	5	1	0	3.53	3.15	35	12	9	0	0	6	58			2	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.02	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.70	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
31	282	145	Sep 15	TEX		OAK	W,2-0	GS-7	W(10-7)	4	6.1	8	0	0	1	3	0	0	3.43	3.12	28	8	8	2	0	8	59			2	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.39	0.219	.00	0.00%	2.21	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out a1
32	283	149	Sep 19	TEX		CAL	L,2-6	GS-7	L(10-8)	3	6.2	11	5	3	1	5	0	0	3.45	3.08	31	7	7	1	0	11	40			0	1	0	29	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.09	-0.212	.00	0.00%	-1.85	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out d3
33	284	154	Sep 24	TEX	@	MIN	L,5-9	GS-4	L(10-9)	4	3.2	6	5	4	1	3	1	0	3.55	3.12	17	5	3	2	0	5	33			0	0	0	16	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.12	-0.367	.00	0.00%	-3.19	1b start a 2	4b -2- 2 out d2
34	285	159	Oct 2(1)	TEX		MIN	L,3-6	GS-5	L(10-10)	7	4.1	10	5	4	2	4	0	0	3.64	3.10	25	5	4	1	0	10	27			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.263	.00	0.00%	-3.10	1t start tie	5t 1-- 1 out d5
35	286	162	Oct 4	TEX		SEA	W,11-6	7-GF	S(1)	1	2.1	4	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.68	3.10	12	1	4	1	0	4		2	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.138	.00	0.00%	-0.55	7t 1-3 2 out a1	9t end a 5
							18-16		W-L:10-10,Sv:1	4.2	234.2	265	111	96	48	142	17	0	3.68	3.10	985	1.14		8%	2%	262	51	2	0%	22	11	7	922	45	3	1	24	6	12	1.00	1.787	.66	0.87%	7.80

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