P Matt Hope #25
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
09/02/1963
P MATT HOPE #25 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 2 0-2 0 3.41 34.1 33 2 17 18 1.46 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 4 3 4
Movement 3 3 3
Control 2 2 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 -
Slider 4 -
Curveball 2 -
Changeup 4 -
Splitter 4 -
Cutter 4 -
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 4
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/31/1963 @ CHC Loss, 3-7 1.0 1 1 0 0 1
08/21/1963 CIN Loss, 1-6 1.2 2 0 0 1 1
08/11/1963 @ NYI Loss, 3-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/07/1963 SFS Loss, 2-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/05/1963 SFS Win, 5-4 1.0 0 1 1 1 0
07/30/1963 NYI Win, 7-6 2.0 3 0 0 0 2
07/19/1963 @ TOR Loss, 2-13 3.1 5 4 1 2 0
07/16/1963 @ LAS Loss, 7-16 2.2 7 5 5 2 2
07/13/1963 @ NYI Loss, 6-7 3.0 2 0 0 1 1
07/07/1963 KCK Loss, 3-8 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/03/1940
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,800
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:None, 147 Days
Service This Yr:147 Days
40-Man Service:None, 147 Days
Pro Service:5 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
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 2 0 2 0 3.41 34.1 33 21 13 2 17 18 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 12 5 13.11 8.65 4.72 4.46 4.28 1.46 99 0.2 .267        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 64 20 6 0 2 12 8 7 0 0 0 .312 .389 .500 .889      
vs. RHB 72 13 3 1 0 9 9 11 0 1 0 .181 .272 .250 .522      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1  
June 3 1 0 1 0 1.54 11.2 8 6 2 1 7 5  
July 6 1 0 1 0 5.09 17.2 22 13 10 1 8 10  
August 5 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 3 2 1 0 2 3  
Spring Training 5 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 6 3 2 0 1 4  
Career 14 2 0 2 0 3.41 34.1 33 21 13 2 17 18  
Home 7 1 0 1 0 3.14 14.1 12 5 5 1 7 9  
Road 7 1 0 1 0 3.60 20.0 21 16 8 1 10 9  
Grass 14 2 0 2 0 3.41 34.1 33 21 13 2 17 18  
Day 5 1 0 1 0 5.11 12.1 15 12 7 1 4 8  
Night 9 1 0 1 0 2.45 22.0 18 9 6 1 13 10  
As Starter 2 2 0 2 0 5.06 10.2 10 10 6 2 4 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 12 0 0 0 0 2.66 23.2 23 11 7 0 13 11  
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 14 2 0 2 0 3.41 34.1 33 21 13 2 17 18 0 0 1.46 .267 4.28 0.2 127
Total FABL 14 2 0 2 0 3.41 34.1 33 21 13 2 17 18 0 0 1.46 .267 4.28 0.2 127
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+
1955 Total - 14 13 13 8 1 0 2.21 97.2 88 26 24 2 25 77 0 0 1.16 .260 2.69 3.2 100
1956 Total - 15 16 16 10 1 0 2.19 111.0 100 28 27 2 31 105 0 0 1.18 .269 2.38 4.1 100
1957 Total - 16 12 12 5 3 0 2.22 85.0 79 25 21 2 19 83 0 0 1.15 .284 2.22 3.4 100
1958 Total - 17 12 6 2 1 1 2.09 51.2 39 14 12 2 20 71 0 0 1.14 .266 2.29 1.8 100
1958 Ottumwa - C 17 5 0 0 0 0 4.91 11.0 13 6 6 0 6 11 0 0 1.73 .382 3.11 0.3 117
1958 Savannah - B 17 2 2 0 1 0 6.28 14.1 13 11 10 1 13 13 0 0 1.81 .293 4.73 0.1 71
1959 Savannah - B 18 14 3 2 1 0 3.90 55.1 65 30 24 4 37 49 1 0 1.84 .357 3.98 0.8 116
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 1.7 101
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 1.2 481
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 79
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 46
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 1.6 98
Total EA 31 14 4 8 1 4.88 94.0 112 57 51 13 38 92 0 0 1.60 .357 3.60 79.2
Total UL 53 2 4 5 12 3.94 80.0 76 37 35 5 32 65 0 0 1.35 .301 2.71 93.8
Total MAL 34 12 4 7 3 3.28 112.2 90 45 41 6 57 101 1 0 1.30 .275 2.82 121.2
Total SEL 16 5 2 2 0 4.39 69.2 78 41 34 5 50 62 1 0 1.84 .344 4.14 102.7
Total UMVA 5 0 0 0 0 4.91 11.0 13 6 6 0 6 11 0 0 1.73 .382 3.11 116.9
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 - B P 2 2 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 14.1 1.88 -0.4 .995
1958 Ottumwa - C P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Savannah - B 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 14 2 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 34.1 1.57 -0.8 .976
TOTAL P 152 35 19 24 3 43 0 1.000 401.2 0.96 +0.3 1.021
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.
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