Ken Matson
Retired
Ken Matson
Birthdate:
Feb. 8, 1918 (44 y, 3 m, 27 d)
Born In:
Blytheville, AR, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
5'8"/184
Entry:
1936 Draft - Round: 10, Overall: 160, Team: Brooklyn Kings
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None

Career Major League Stats

Team Year Age GS G IP W L SV BS K BB H HR K% BB% HR% LOB% GB% WHIP BABIP ERA FIP FIP- xFIP E-F WAR rWAR
Washington - FABL
WAS - FABL
1952 34 0 7 13.2 0 1 0 0 4 7 23 3 5.8% 10.14% 4.3% 58.1% 33.3% 2.20 .370 5.93 6.06 175 4.41 -0.13 -0.41 -0.86
Chicago - FABL
CHC - FABL
1951 33 0 21 27.1 1 1 1 0 10 12 25 2 8.9% 10.71% 1.8% 71.0% 32.8% 1.35 .264 4.28 4.11 98 4.61 0.17 0.04 0.18
Chicago - FABL
CHC - FABL
1949 31 0 15 16.1 3 4 1 1 7 8 28 4 8.0% 9.20% 4.6% 38.2% 39.0% 2.20 .364 13.22 5.98 147 3.98 7.24 -0.55 -2.25
Chicago - FABL
CHC - FABL
1948 30 0 59 68.2 8 8 14 3 31 43 64 6 10.0% 13.92% 1.9% 75.5% 48.8% 1.56 .266 3.93 4.31 109 4.07 -0.38 -0.30 0.25
Chicago - FABL
CHC - FABL
1947 29 0 40 52.0 3 7 7 5 37 25 51 4 16.1% 10.87% 1.7% 77.3% 45.5% 1.46 .294 3.81 3.63 93 3.49 0.18 0.36 0.61
Chicago - FABL
CHC - FABL
1946 28 0 18 26.2 3 0 1 0 17 9 13 1 16.2% 8.57% 1.0% 92.2% 49.2% 0.83 .164 1.01 2.65 77 2.87 -1.64 0.37 1.13
Chicago - FABL
CHC - FABL
1945 27 4 30 78.1 3 2 2 0 46 33 69 4 13.7% 9.82% 1.2% 70.8% 51.9% 1.30 .264 3.56 3.34 94 3.20 0.22 0.69 0.79
Chicago - FABL
CHC - FABL
1944 26 10 20 88.0 6 6 1 2 41 36 94 3 10.7% 9.38% 0.8% 62.8% 50.7% 1.48 .309 4.09 3.17 91 3.27 0.92 1.31 -0.22
Chicago - FABL
CHC - FABL
1943 25 6 19 60.0 5 4 2 1 28 35 60 3 10.3% 12.87% 1.1% 68.3% 45.6% 1.58 .282 4.65 3.94 115 3.84 0.71 -0.03 -0.35
Washington (1 yrs)
WAS (1 yrs)
0 7 13.2 0 1 0 0 4 7 23 3 5.8% 10.14% 4.3% 58.1% 33.3% 2.20 .370 5.93 6.06 175 4.41 -0.13 -0.41 -0.86
Chicago (8 yrs)
CHC (8 yrs)
20 222 417.1 32 32 29 12 217 201 404 27 11.8% 10.95% 1.5% 69.3% 47.5% 1.45 .280 4.18 3.70 100 3.59 0.49 1.89 0.13
Total - FABL
FABL
20 229 431.0 32 33 29 12 221 208 427 30 11.6% 10.92% 1.6% 68.8% 47.0% 1.47 .283 4.24 3.77 102 3.61 0.47 1.48 -0.72

Career Minor League Stats

Team Year Age GS G IP W L SV BS K BB H HR K% BB% HR% LOB% GB% WHIP BABIP ERA FIP FIP- xFIP E-F WAR rWAR
IND - CL
1956 38 2 31 47.1 3 2 1 2 40 24 51 7 17.9% 10.76% 3.1% 67.0% 45.8% 1.58 .301 4.94 4.32 107 3.60 0.62 0.03 -0.74
IND - CL
1955 37 2 38 70.1 6 1 6 0 34 27 61 5 11.4% 9.03% 1.7% 80.2% 45.8% 1.25 .253 2.43 3.29 89 3.65 -0.86 0.71 1.30
IND - CL
1954 36 0 33 52.2 6 2 3 1 37 24 44 2 16.6% 10.76% 0.9% 71.0% 38.1% 1.29 .268 3.76 2.21 60 3.02 1.55 1.42 0.43
IND - CL
1953 35 4 59 103.2 12 9 11 8 56 38 121 16 11.9% 8.07% 3.4% 69.2% 41.7% 1.53 .300 5.04 5.13 103 4.62 -0.09 0.27 0.30
IND - CL
1952 34 4 37 75.2 5 3 9 2 35 32 79 7 10.4% 9.50% 2.1% 75.3% 44.2% 1.47 .278 3.81 4.44 86 4.86 -0.63 1.12 1.80
MIL - CL
1951 33 0 10 17.1 2 2 4 0 12 6 15 0 16.2% 8.11% 0.0% 90.9% 50.0% 1.21 .283 1.04 2.10 64 2.81 -1.07 0.62 1.15
MIL - CL
1950 32 5 58 112.1 7 7 19 4 58 37 111 5 12.2% 7.76% 1.0% 75.4% 54.4% 1.32 .289 3.12 2.96 83 3.15 0.17 1.86 1.83
MIL - CL
1949 31 11 11 72.1 6 2 0 0 36 29 60 4 11.9% 9.57% 1.3% 67.9% 51.8% 1.23 .251 3.61 3.91 96 3.96 -0.30 1.12 1.24
MIL - CL
1944 26 8 8 58.2 2 3 0 0 21 22 44 5 8.9% 9.28% 2.1% 71.7% 52.4% 1.13 .213 3.22 3.83 108 3.18 -0.61 0.57 1.17
MIL - CL
1943 25 24 24 147.2 9 3 0 0 109 54 133 5 17.8% 8.79% 0.8% 73.5% 53.4% 1.27 .296 2.93 3.08 84 3.23 -0.16 3.28 3.64
MIL - CL
1942 24 12 12 70.2 4 3 0 0 46 30 78 6 14.4% 9.38% 1.9% 79.3% 51.6% 1.53 .308 3.31 3.93 104 3.36 -0.62 0.79 1.59
Mobile - DIX
MOB - DIX
1942 24 12 12 95.2 7 4 0 0 62 27 84 3 15.5% 6.75% 0.8% 67.7% 48.8% 1.16 .273 3.48 3.08 70 3.22 0.40 2.98 2.76
JC - UL
1941 23 13 13 90.1 5 6 0 0 62 28 92 7 16.1% 7.25% 1.8% 68.1% 47.3% 1.33 .305 4.38 3.00 84 2.72 1.39 1.97 0.91
Knoxville - DIX
KNX - DIX
1941 23 17 17 133.1 9 5 0 0 78 32 158 9 13.4% 5.51% 1.5% 66.0% 49.0% 1.43 .333 4.05 3.57 82 3.37 0.48 3.15 2.01
Knoxville - DIX
KNX - DIX
1940 22 4 4 31.2 3 1 0 0 8 20 37 2 5.2% 12.99% 1.3% 57.2% 44.6% 1.80 .294 5.40 5.25 114 5.15 0.15 0.19 -0.12
SPD - HL
1940 22 26 26 214.0 13 9 0 0 132 67 211 8 14.4% 7.33% 0.9% 74.7% 50.8% 1.30 .295 2.94 3.45 85 3.52 -0.51 4.58 6.42
SPD - HL
1939 21 29 29 204.1 14 10 0 0 94 73 245 11 10.1% 7.82% 1.2% 58.3% 55.2% 1.56 .319 5.59 5.17 96 5.45 0.43 3.25 2.55
Tampa - SEL
TAM - SEL
1938 20 18 18 141.0 10 7 0 0 73 67 145 5 11.7% 10.70% 0.8% 69.1% 48.2% 1.50 .302 3.51 3.80 97 3.81 -0.28 2.07 2.05
MAR - UMVA
1938 20 13 13 90.1 6 2 0 0 42 21 82 7 11.2% 5.60% 1.9% 74.6% 49.8% 1.14 .249 2.99 3.63 82 3.71 -0.64 2.15 3.11
MAR - UMVA
1937 19 27 27 192.2 14 8 0 0 68 66 191 9 8.1% 7.82% 1.1% 65.2% 62.6% 1.33 .264 3.50 3.52 106 3.33 -0.02 2.02 3.03
HS
1936 18 16 16 117.1 11 1 0 0 138 31 85 2 27.9% 6.28% 0.4% 84.1% 0.0% 0.99 .258 1.53 5.31 6.17
HS
1935 17 12 12 82.2 5 3 0 0 70 26 71 3 19.4% 7.22% 0.8% 77.2% 0.0% 1.17 .264 2.50 2.24 2.76
HS
1934 16 15 15 103.1 7 4 0 0 115 35 85 3 25.4% 7.74% 0.7% 81.2% 0.0% 1.16 .274 2.18 3.83 4.31
Total - AAA
AAA
85 334 919.0 67 43 53 17 546 351 889 69 13.8% 8.85% 1.7% 73.1% 48.6% 1.35 .282 3.58 3.59 90 3.56 -0.01 13.74 14.61
Total - AA
AA
33 33 260.2 19 10 0 0 148 79 279 14 13.0% 6.96% 1.2% 65.1% 48.3% 1.37 .307 4.01 3.60 81 3.53 0.41 6.32 4.65
Total - A
A
55 55 418.1 27 19 0 0 226 140 456 19 12.2% 7.58% 1.0% 65.9% 53.0% 1.42 .307 4.24 4.29 90 4.46 -0.05 7.83 8.96
Total - S A
S A
18 18 141.0 10 7 0 0 73 67 145 5 11.7% 10.70% 0.8% 69.1% 48.2% 1.50 .302 3.51 3.80 97 3.81 -0.28 2.07 2.05
Total - R
R
40 40 283.0 20 10 0 0 110 87 273 16 9.0% 7.14% 1.3% 67.8% 58.6% 1.27 .260 3.34 3.55 98 3.45 -0.21 4.17 6.14
Total - HS
HS
43 43 303.1 23 8 0 0 323 92 241 8 24.7% 7.04% 0.6% 81.0% 0.0% 1.10 .265 2.02 11.38 13.23
Total - Minors
Minors
231 480 2022.0 143 89 53 17 1103 724 2042 123 12.5% 8.24% 1.4% 69.5% 50.9% 1.37 .289 3.73 3.74 91 3.74 -0.01 34.13 36.42