P Matt Hope #28
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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P MATT HOPE #28 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/03/1940
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 59 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 52 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1958, 16th Pick in Round 8
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1963 Cleveland - FABL 22 18 2 0 2 0 3.48 41.1 40 24 16 4 18 22 0 0 1.40 .259 4.57 0.0 118
1965 Cleveland - FABL 24 66 0 7 5 4 4.09 88.0 93 53 40 5 44 52 0 0 1.56 .303 3.83 0.2 93
1967 Cleveland - FABL 26 29 0 1 0 1 4.67 44.1 46 24 23 2 20 26 0 0 1.49 .303 3.38 0.1 72
1968 Cleveland - FABL 27 44 0 2 3 3 3.92 80.1 79 39 35 5 37 41 0 0 1.44 .281 3.85 -0.8 77
1969 Cleveland - FABL 28 4 0 0 0 0 12.27 3.2 6 5 5 2 2 1 0 0 2.18 .286 10.87 -0.3 29
Total FABL 161 2 10 10 8 4.16 257.2 264 145 119 18 121 142 0 0 1.49 .289 3.98 -0.7 84
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1958 Ottumwa - R 17 5 0 0 0 0 4.91 11.0 13 6 6 0 6 11 0 0 1.73 .382 3.11 0.3 122
1958 Savannah - A 17 2 2 0 1 0 6.28 14.1 13 11 10 1 13 13 0 0 1.81 .293 4.73 0.2 73
1959 Savannah - A 18 14 3 2 1 0 3.90 55.1 65 30 24 4 37 49 1 0 1.84 .357 3.98 0.8 120
1960 Wilmington - A 19 31 9 4 6 3 3.93 89.1 78 43 39 5 49 71 0 0 1.42 .283 3.19 1.5 96
1961 Wilmington - A 20 3 3 0 1 0 0.77 23.1 12 2 2 1 8 30 1 0 0.86 .234 1.40 1.2 458
1961 Youngstown - AA 20 31 14 4 8 1 4.88 94.0 112 57 51 13 38 92 0 0 1.60 .357 3.60 1.3 80
1961 Rochester - AAA 20 3 0 0 0 1 8.10 3.1 5 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 2.10 .357 4.06 -0.0 44
1962 Rochester - AAA 21 50 2 4 5 11 3.76 76.2 71 34 32 5 30 65 0 0 1.32 .297 2.65 1.4 95
1967 Youngstown - AA 26 27 0 4 2 6 2.04 39.2 31 13 9 2 22 37 0 0 1.34 .274 2.98 0.4 165
1967 Rochester - AAA 26 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 999
1968 Rochester - AAA 27 3 0 1 0 0 3.86 4.2 4 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 1.07 .231 5.00 -0.0 119
1969 Youngstown - AA 28 52 0 3 3 2 3.74 84.1 69 35 35 8 44 69 0 0 1.34 .261 3.74 0.3 101
1969 Rochester - AAA 28 10 0 0 1 0 2.93 15.1 8 5 5 2 10 8 0 0 1.17 .143 5.21 0.0 167
1970 Youngstown - AA 29 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.00 .333 5.88 -0.0 999
1971 Modesto - A 30 16 0 1 2 0 4.55 27.2 32 14 14 2 9 34 0 0 1.48 .385 2.86 0.6 95
1971 Fresno - A 30 11 0 1 1 1 2.20 16.1 13 4 4 1 10 18 0 0 1.41 .308 3.83 0.2 196
1971 Total - A 30 27 0 2 3 1 3.68 44.0 45 18 18 3 19 52 0 0 1.45 .359 3.22 0.7 117
1971 Jersey City - A 30 14 0 0 2 1 1.21 22.1 15 3 3 1 13 15 0 0 1.25 .233 3.44 0.1 303
1971 Evansville - A 30 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 1.00 .250 5.44 -0.0 85
1971 Total - A 30 15 0 0 2 1 1.48 24.1 17 4 4 2 13 19 0 0 1.23 .234 3.60 0.1 250
1972 Wichita - A 31 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.00 .250 3.04 0.0 999
1972 Little Rock - AAA 31 10 0 2 0 0 2.30 15.2 12 4 4 1 8 9 0 0 1.28 .250 3.53 0.0 149
Total EA 111 14 11 13 9 3.90 219.0 213 105 95 23 105 198 0 0 1.45 .306 3.55 97.1
Total HL 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 1.00 .250 4.64 128.1
Total UL 67 2 5 6 12 3.77 100.1 88 44 42 8 43 76 0 0 1.31 .275 3.19 99.3
Total MAL 48 12 4 9 4 2.93 135.0 105 48 44 7 70 116 1 0 1.30 .268 2.92 128.4
Total SEL 16 5 2 2 0 4.39 69.2 78 41 34 5 50 62 1 0 1.84 .344 4.14 106.1
Total COW 27 0 2 3 1 3.68 44.0 45 18 18 3 19 52 0 0 1.45 .359 3.22 117.0
Total UMVA 5 0 0 0 0 4.91 11.0 13 6 6 0 6 11 0 0 1.73 .382 3.11 121.9
Total CL 10 0 2 0 0 2.30 15.2 12 4 4 1 8 9 0 0 1.28 .250 3.53 149.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Savannah - A P 2 2 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 14.1 1.88 -0.4 .995
1958 Ottumwa - R P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Savannah - A P 14 3 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 55.1 1.14 -0.3 .959
1960 Wilmington - A P 30 9 5 2 0 7 0 1.000 89.1 0.71 +1.0 1.330
1961 Rochester - AAA P 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 +0.0 1.000
1961 Youngstown - AA P 31 14 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 94.0 0.48 +0.5 .993
1961 Wilmington - A P 3 3 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 23.1 1.16 +0.1 1.004
1962 Rochester - AAA P 50 2 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 76.2 1.29 +0.2 .996
1963 Cleveland - MLB P 18 2 3 7 0 11 1 .909 41.1 2.18 -0.9 .981
1965 Cleveland - MLB P 66 0 3 6 0 11 2 .818 88.0 0.92 -0.2 .898
1967 Cleveland - MLB P 29 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 44.1 1.22 +0.1 1.039
1967 Rochester - AAA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Youngstown - AA P 27 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 39.2 1.36 +1.2 1.358
1968 Cleveland - MLB P 44 0 2 9 2 11 0 1.000 80.1 1.23 -0.1 .916
1968 Rochester - AAA P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.2 0.00 +0.3 .000
1969 Cleveland - MLB P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Rochester - AAA P 10 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 15.1 1.17 -0.2 1.016
1969 Youngstown - AA P 51 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 84.1 1.07 +0.1 1.008
1970 Youngstown - AA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Evansville - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Jersey City - A P 14 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 22.1 1.61 +0.6 1.594
1971 Modesto - A P 16 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 27.2 0.65 +0.2 1.025
1971 Fresno - A P 11 0 1 1 1 3 1 .667 16.1 1.10 +0.4 1.025
1972 Little Rock - AAA P 10 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 15.2 2.87 +0.5 1.494
1972 Wichita - A P 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 445 35 36 69 8 109 4 .963 855.1 1.10 +3.0 1.035
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft out of high school (Mishawaka; Mishawaka, IN) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 8, Pick 16, 128th overall pick).
09/01/1958 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
05/09/1960 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/14/1961 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/18/1961 Wins the 1961 Championship with the Rochester Rooks!
04/13/1962 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
05/14/1962 Injured (dead arm),out for 1-2 weeks.
08/08/1962 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/10/1962 Injured (back tightness),out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 4; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 4; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
03/30/1963 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 2-3 months.
09/25/1963 Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)),out for 8 months.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 4; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
03/16/1964 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 14-15 months.
06/04/1965 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
07/26/1965 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
03/30/1966 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 7-8 months.
12/10/1966 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Cleveland Foresters.
03/22/1969 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/05/1969 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/01/1969 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/22/1970 Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)),out for 9 months.
10/23/1970 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Cleveland Foresters.
10/25/1970 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Cleveland Foresters.
04/05/1971 Released by the Cleveland organization.
04/16/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization.
04/21/1971 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
05/09/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Arrows organization.
06/16/1971 Injured (dead arm),out for one week.
08/08/1971 Released by the Milwaukee organization.
08/13/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization.
08/15/1971 Released by the Montreal organization.
08/20/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization.
09/18/1971 Injured (dead arm),out for 4 days.
12/11/1971 Released by the New York organization.
03/16/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
03/21/1972 Injured (ulnar nerve entrapment),out for 3 months.
07/19/1972 Released by the New York organization.
11/08/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
04/05/1973 Released by the Washington organization.
10/14/1973 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1965 66 9
Year HLD Rank
1965 6 5
Year RA Rank
1965 66 8
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