- Gary Nathaniel Matthews Sr.
- Status: Active
- Nickname: Sarge
- Born: 7/05/1950
in San Fernando, CA
- Draft: 1968, San Francisco Giants, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 17
- High School: San Fernando, San Fernando, CA
- MLB Debut: 9/06/1972
- Relationship(s):
father of Gary Matthews Jr.
father of Del Matthews
MLB Career Stats
|
AB
|
AVG
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
OPS
|
|
7147
|
.281
|
234
|
978
|
183
|
.803
|
|
Year
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
HR
|
RBI
|
SB
|
AVG
|
OBP
|
OPS
|
|
MLB Career Stats
|
7147
|
1083
|
2011
|
234
|
978
|
183
|
.281
|
.364
|
.803
|
Awards
Jackie Robinson NL Rookie of the Year
| Year |
|
|
| 1973 |
San Francisco Giants |
NL |
NL Player of the Week
| Week |
|
|
| 07/20/1974 |
San Francisco Giants |
NL |
| 04/24/1976 |
San Francisco Giants |
NL |
| 06/23/1979 |
Atlanta Braves |
NL |
| 05/15/1982 |
Philadelphia Phillies |
NL |
NL All-Star
| Year |
|
|
| 1979 |
Atlanta Braves |
NL |
NL Player of the Month
| Month |
|
|
| 09/1981 |
Philadelphia Phillies |
NL |
NLCS MVP
| Year |
|
|
| 1983 |
Philadelphia Phillies |
NL |
League Rankings
Triples
|
3B |
|
| 1979 |
5 |
in NL |
| 1974 |
6 |
in NL |
| 1973 |
10 |
in NL |
Strikeouts
|
SO |
|
| 1984 |
97 |
in NL |
| 1982 |
87 |
in NL |
| 1980 |
93 |
in NL |
| 1978 |
92 |
in NL |
| 1977 |
90 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
94 |
in NL |
| 1973 |
83 |
in NL |
Hits
|
H |
|
| 1982 |
173 |
in NL |
| 1981 |
108 |
in NL |
| 1980 |
159 |
in NL |
| 1979 |
192 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
164 |
in NL |
| 1974 |
161 |
in NL |
| 1973 |
162 |
in NL |
Batting Average
|
AVG |
|
| 1984 |
.291 |
in NL |
| 1981 |
.301 |
in NL |
| 1979 |
.304 |
in NL |
| 1978 |
.285 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
.279 |
in NL |
| 1974 |
.287 |
in NL |
| 1973 |
.300 |
in NL |
On Base Percentage
|
OBP |
|
| 1984 |
.410 |
in NL |
| 1983 |
.352 |
in NL |
| 1982 |
.349 |
in NL |
| 1981 |
.398 |
in NL |
| 1979 |
.363 |
in NL |
| 1978 |
.366 |
in NL |
| 1977 |
.362 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
.359 |
in NL |
| 1974 |
.368 |
in NL |
| 1973 |
.367 |
in NL |
Slugging Percentage
|
SLG |
|
| 1984 |
.428 |
in NL |
| 1981 |
.451 |
in NL |
| 1980 |
.419 |
in NL |
| 1979 |
.502 |
in NL |
| 1978 |
.462 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
.443 |
in NL |
| 1974 |
.442 |
in NL |
| 1973 |
.444 |
in NL |
On Base Plus Slugging
|
OPS |
|
| 1984 |
.838 |
in NL |
| 1982 |
.776 |
in NL |
| 1981 |
.849 |
in NL |
| 1979 |
.865 |
in NL |
| 1978 |
.828 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
.802 |
in NL |
| 1974 |
.810 |
in NL |
| 1973 |
.811 |
in NL |
Stolen Bases
|
SB |
|
| 1981 |
15 |
in NL |
| 1977 |
22 |
in NL |
| 1975 |
13 |
in NL |
| 1974 |
11 |
in NL |
| 1973 |
17 |
in NL |
Games Played
|
BP |
|
| 1982 |
162 |
in NL |
| 1980 |
155 |
in NL |
| 1979 |
156 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
156 |
in NL |
| 1974 |
154 |
in NL |
Runs
|
R |
|
| 1984 |
101 |
in NL |
| 1982 |
89 |
in NL |
| 1981 |
62 |
in NL |
| 1980 |
79 |
in NL |
| 1979 |
97 |
in NL |
| 1977 |
89 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
79 |
in NL |
| 1974 |
87 |
in NL |
Doubles
|
2B |
|
| 1982 |
31 |
in NL |
| 1981 |
21 |
in NL |
| 1979 |
34 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
28 |
in NL |
| 1974 |
27 |
in NL |
Plate Appearances
|
PA |
|
| 1984 |
608 |
in NL |
| 1982 |
690 |
in NL |
| 1981 |
428 |
in NL |
| 1979 |
695 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
671 |
in NL |
| 1974 |
638 |
in NL |
Total Bases
|
TB |
|
| 1982 |
263 |
in NL |
| 1981 |
162 |
in NL |
| 1980 |
239 |
in NL |
| 1979 |
317 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
260 |
in NL |
| 1974 |
248 |
in NL |
Runs Batted In
|
RBI |
|
| 1984 |
82 |
in NL |
| 1982 |
83 |
in NL |
| 1981 |
67 |
in NL |
| 1980 |
75 |
in NL |
| 1979 |
90 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
84 |
in NL |
| 1974 |
82 |
in NL |
Home Runs
|
HR |
|
| 1986 |
21 |
in NL |
| 1982 |
19 |
in NL |
| 1981 |
9 |
in NL |
| 1980 |
19 |
in NL |
| 1979 |
27 |
in NL |
| 1978 |
18 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
20 |
in NL |
At Bats
|
AB |
|
| 1982 |
616 |
in NL |
| 1980 |
571 |
in NL |
| 1979 |
631 |
in NL |
| 1977 |
555 |
in NL |
| 1976 |
587 |
in NL |
Hit By Pitch
|
HBP |
|
| 1984 |
3 |
in NL |
| 1981 |
3 |
in NL |
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