| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
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| 1979 | 25 | ATL | NL | 2.7 | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.15 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.1 | 193 | 90 | 79 | 14 | 64 | 9 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 754 | 98 | 4.19 | 1.500 | 10.1 | 0.7 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 1.05 | |
| 1980 | 26 | ATL | NL | -0.6 | 11 | 13 | .458 | 4.58 | 33 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 176.2 | 195 | 100 | 90 | 17 | 60 | 9 | 62 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 761 | 81 | 4.32 | 1.443 | 9.9 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 1.03 | |
| 1981 | 27 | ATL | NL | -0.1 | 0 | 0 | 6.43 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 59 | 5.31 | 1.429 | 10.3 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.00 | ||
| 3 Yrs | 2.0 | 19 | 23 | .452 | 4.41 | 66 | 58 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 355.0 | 396 | 195 | 174 | 32 | 126 | 18 | 129 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1545 | 88 | 4.27 | 1.470 | 10.0 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 1.02 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 1.1 | 10 | 13 | .452 | 4.41 | 36 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 195 | 217 | 107 | 95 | 18 | 69 | 10 | 71 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 847 | 88 | 4.27 | 1.470 | 10.0 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 1.02 | ||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | IP | G | GS | R | RA9 | RA9opp | RA9def | RA9role | PPFp | RA9avg | RAA | WAA | gmLI | WAAadj | WAR | RAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 25 | ATL | NL | 171.1 | 28 | 28 | 90 | 4.73 | 4.30 | -0.58 | 0.14 | 107 | 5.38 | 12 | 1.2 | -0.1 | 2.7 | 26 | .544 | .508 | ||
| 1980 | 26 | ATL | NL | 176.2 | 33 | 30 | 100 | 5.09 | 3.98 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 103 | 4.11 | -19 | -2.1 | 0.36 | -0.1 | -0.6 | -5 | .436 | .487 | |
| 1981 | 27 | ATL | NL | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6.43 | 3.93 | -0.03 | -0.30 | 96 | 3.51 | -2 | -0.3 | 0.17 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -2 | .448 | .498 | |
| 3 Yrs | 355.0 | 66 | 58 | 195 | 4.94 | 4.13 | -0.23 | 0.12 | 105 | 4.71 | -9 | -1.2 | 0.24 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 20 | .483 | .497 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 195 | 36 | 32 | 107 | 4.94 | 4.13 | -0.23 | 0.12 | 105 | 4.71 | -5 | -0.6 | 0.24 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 11 | .483 | .497 | ||||
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| 1979 | 25 | ATL | NL | P | 28 | 28 | 1 | 171.1 | 38 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | .951 | 2.00 | 1.80 | 1.36 | 1.80 | 22 | 7 | 24.1 | 34.0 | 1 | |
| 1980 | 26 | ATL | NL | P | 33 | 30 | 3 | 176.2 | 49 | 20 | 28 | 1 | 5 | .980 | .952 | 2.45 | 1.91 | 1.45 | 1.91 | 18 | 10 | 35.7 | 31.2 | 1 | |
| 1981 | 27 | ATL | NL | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .960 | 2.57 | 1.93 | 0.40 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 33.0 | 0 | |
| 3 Yrs | 66 | 58 | 4 | 355.0 | 89 | 36 | 52 | 1 | 11 | .989 | .952 | 2.23 | 1.86 | 1.33 | 1.87 | 41 | 17 | 29.3 | 32.6 | 2 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Rick Matula?
Rick Matula is 71 years old.
When was Rick Matula born?
Rick Matula was born on November 22, 1953.
Where was Rick Matula born?
Rick Matula was born in Wharton, TX.
How tall is Rick Matula?
Rick Matula is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.
How much did Rick Matula weigh when playing?
Rick Matula weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Rick Matula play?
Rick Matula played 3 seasons.
Is Rick Matula in the Hall of Fame?
Rick Matula has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
When was Rick Matula drafted?
Rick Matula was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 16th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wharton HS (Wharton, TX) and the Atlanta Braves in the 14th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Sam Houston State University (Huntsville, TX).
What position did Rick Matula play?
Rick Matula was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Rick Matula have?
Rick Matula had 129 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Rick Matula played for?
Rick Matula played for 1 team, the Atlanta Braves.
When did Rick Matula retire?
Rick Matula last played in 1981.
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