Player
Gary Matthews
Player Info
- Full Name
- Gary Nathaniel
- Born
-
July 5, 1950
San Fernando, CA, USA - Size
- 6'2" / 185 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- September 6, 1972
- Final Game
- October 2, 1987
- Career
- 16 years
Teams
- San Francisco Giants 1972-1976
- Atlanta Braves 1977-1980
- Philadelphia Phillies 1981-1983
- Chicago Cubs 1984-1987
- Seattle Mariners 1987-1987
Honors
1 x All-Star
2006 - Player of the Week
(AL)
1983 - NL Championship Series MVP
(NL)
1982 - Player of the Week
(NL)
1981 - Player of the Month
(NL)
1979 - Player of the Week
(NL)
1976 - Player of the Week
(NL)
1974 - Player of the Week
(NL)
1973 - TSN Rookie Player of the Year
(NL)
1973 - Rookie of the Year
(NL)
Career Batting
2,033
G
.281
AVG
2,011
H
234
HR
978
RBI
.803
OPS
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Chicago Cubs | 44 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .262 |
| 1987 | Seattle Mariners | 45 | 119 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .235 |
| 1986 | Chicago Cubs | 123 | 370 | 96 | 16 | 1 | 21 | 49 | .259 |
| 1985 | Chicago Cubs | 97 | 298 | 70 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 45 | .235 |
| 1984 | Chicago Cubs | 147 | 491 | 143 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 101 | .291 |
| 1983 | Philadelphia Phillies | 132 | 446 | 115 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 66 | .258 |
| 1982 | Philadelphia Phillies | 162 | 616 | 173 | 31 | 1 | 19 | 89 | .281 |
| 1981 | Philadelphia Phillies | 101 | 359 | 108 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 62 | .301 |
| 1980 | Atlanta Braves | 155 | 571 | 159 | 17 | 3 | 19 | 79 | .278 |
| 1979 | Atlanta Braves | 156 | 631 | 192 | 34 | 5 | 27 | 97 | .304 |
| 1978 | Atlanta Braves | 129 | 474 | 135 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 75 | .285 |
| 1977 | Atlanta Braves | 148 | 555 | 157 | 25 | 5 | 17 | 89 | .283 |
| 1976 | San Francisco Giants | 156 | 587 | 164 | 28 | 4 | 20 | 79 | .279 |
| 1975 | San Francisco Giants | 116 | 425 | 119 | 22 | 3 | 12 | 67 | .280 |
| 1974 | San Francisco Giants | 154 | 561 | 161 | 27 | 6 | 16 | 87 | .287 |
| 1973 | San Francisco Giants | 148 | 540 | 162 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 74 | .300 |
| 1972 | San Francisco Giants | 20 | 62 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | .290 |