Jon Matlack
Career Overview

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Jon Matlack, a left-handed pitcher, began his Major League Baseball career with the New York Mets. Drafted as the fourth overall pick in the 1967 MLB Draft, Matlack spent several years honing his skills in the minor leagues before making his debut with the Mets in 1971. His rookie season in 1972 was impressive, earning him the National

Jon Matlack, a left-handed pitcher, began his Major League Baseball career with the New York Mets. Drafted as the fourth overall pick in the 1967 MLB Draft, Matlack spent several years honing his skills in the minor leagues before making his debut with the Mets in 1971. His rookie season in 1972 was impressive, earning him the National

Career Pitching Stats

AL 1971-1983

Win-Loss

125–126

ERA

3.18

Strikeouts

1,516

WHIP

1.233

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Skills Scorecard

Control

A-

Velocity

B

Stamina

A-

Command

B-

Range

A-

Fielding

C

Career Timeline

1971-1977

New York Mets (NL)

Player

1978-1983

Texas Rangers (AL)

Player

Personal Profile

Born Jan 19th, 1950

Age 74 years old

Bats / Throws Left / Left

Height / Weight 6' 3" 205 lbs

Position SP

Uniform #s 35 · 32

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