P Matt Heydt #28
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/22/1955
OA: 45 POT: 45
P MATT HEYDT #28 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 8-10 0 4.63 128.1 149 23 64 75 1.66 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
HRA 45 45 45 45
PBABIP 50 45 50 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 65
Slider 55 55
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 60 60
Sinker 40 40
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 70
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/19/1955 ICE Loss, 4-5 X 7.1 7 2 2 0 5
08/14/1955 @ SIC Loss, 3-4 X 5.0 7 4 2 3 3 Loss
08/10/1955 @ PRO Win, 7-1 X 7.0 5 1 1 4 6 Win
08/04/1955 @ ICE Loss, 3-4 X 6.1 6 2 2 4 4
07/30/1955 MOB Loss, 1-2 X 9.0 6 2 2 3 7 Loss
07/26/1955 PAR Loss, 4-5 X 7.0 10 4 3 1 6
07/20/1955 SIC Loss, 1-11 X 4.0 9 6 6 2 0 Loss
07/15/1955 PRO Win, 8-2 X 6.0 9 2 2 2 2 Win
07/10/1955 ICE Win, 9-8 X 6.1 6 3 3 5 4
07/07/1955 @ MOB Loss, 2-4 X 6.2 9 4 4 3 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Personal motto: Carpe diem ("Seize the day!").
Personality Class: Sparkplug
Birthday:04/09/1929
Born in:Bethlehem, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$36,000
Signed Through:1958 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 37 Days
Service This Yr:104 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 25 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1955 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 8 10 0 4.63 128.1 149 77 66 23 64 75 1 4.5 0 11 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 15.08 10.45 5.26 4.49 5.10 1.66 124 0.2 .294        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 173 48 7 1 7 26 22 28 1 2 0 .277 .357 .451 .808      
vs. RHB 348 101 13 5 16 51 42 47 4 6 2 .290 .366 .494 .860      
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1955 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 7 7 3 4 0 3.92 39.0 45 25 17 7 20 21  
June 6 6 3 2 0 6.75 32.0 37 24 24 6 17 19  
July 6 6 1 3 0 4.62 39.0 49 21 20 7 16 22  
August 3 3 1 1 0 2.45 18.1 18 7 5 3 11 13  
Postseason 1 1 0 0 0 2.45 7.1 7 2 2 1 0 5  
Last Year 19 19 10 8 0 4.32 127.0 140 67 61 16 48 66  
2 Years Ago 22 22 7 7 0 3.47 150.1 156 67 58 18 53 69  
Career 66 66 25 26 0 4.13 424.2 464 222 195 57 175 223  
Home 12 12 4 6 0 5.01 70.0 84 43 39 11 34 41  
Road 10 10 4 4 0 4.17 58.1 65 34 27 12 30 34  
Grass 22 22 8 10 0 4.63 128.1 149 77 66 23 64 75  
Day 11 11 4 6 0 4.45 64.2 75 41 32 9 34 29  
Night 11 11 4 4 0 4.81 63.2 74 36 34 14 30 46  
As Starter 22 22 8 10 0 4.63 128.1 149 77 66 23 64 75  
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+
1952 New York - TOBA 23 3 3 0 1 0 4.74 19.0 19 11 10 0 10 13 0 0 1.53 .306 2.27 0.6 71
1953 New York - TOBA 24 22 22 7 7 0 3.47 150.1 156 67 58 18 53 69 2 1 1.39 .278 4.16 1.6 113
1954 New York - TOBA 25 19 19 10 8 0 4.32 127.0 140 67 61 16 48 66 1 1 1.48 .288 4.15 1.1 88
1955 New York - TOBA 26 22 22 8 10 0 4.63 128.1 149 77 66 23 64 75 1 0 1.66 .294 5.10 0.2 89
Total TOBA 66 66 25 26 0 4.13 424.2 464 222 195 57 175 223 4 2 1.50 .287 4.36 3.5 95
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+
1952 New York A - A 23 17 17 10 6 0 3.67 132.1 150 55 54 12 41 103 5 1 1.44 .331 4.05 2.6 126
1953 New York - CUP 24 6 6 3 3 0 5.08 39.0 32 22 22 5 11 50 1 0 1.10 .290 3.44 1.0 88
1954 The United States - TRN 25 1 1 1 0 0 5.40 5.0 9 5 3 0 1 1 0 0 2.00 .391 3.29 0.2 86
1954 New York - CUP 25 3 0 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 2 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0.35 .167 0.64 0.3 999
1954 Total - CUP 25 4 1 2 0 0 2.53 10.2 11 5 3 0 1 8 0 0 1.12 .314 1.89 0.4 184
1955 New York - CUP 26 6 6 2 2 0 3.73 41.0 40 22 17 9 12 37 0 0 1.27 .270 4.74 0.3 115
Total TCA 17 17 10 6 0 3.67 132.1 150 55 54 12 41 103 5 1 1.44 .331 4.05 125.7
CAREER POSTSEASON 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 New York - TOBA 26 1 1 0 0 0 2.45 7.1 7 2 2 1 0 5 0 0 0.95 .273 2.92 0.2 168
Total TOBA 1 1 0 0 0 2.45 7.1 7 2 2 1 0 5 0 0 0.95 .273 2.92 167.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 New York - TOBA P 3 3 0 1 0 2 1 .500 19.0 0.47 -0.6 .000
1952 New York A - A P 17 17 14 15 1 29 0 1.000 132.1 1.97 +2.2 1.164
1953 New York - TOBA P 22 22 15 12 0 27 0 1.000 150.1 1.62 +2.7 1.386
1953 New York - CUP P 6 6 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 39.0 1.15 +0.6 1.011
1954 New York - TOBA P 19 19 15 21 1 38 2 .947 127.0 2.55 +0.1 1.101
1954 New York - CUP P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 The United States - TRN P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1955 New York - TOBA P 22 22 11 16 0 29 2 .931 128.1 1.89 +0.6 1.102
1955 New York - CUP P 6 6 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 41.0 1.10 -0.3 1.046
TOTAL P 99 96 57 73 2 135 5 .963 647.2 1.81 +5.2 1.132
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 inaugural draft by the New York Skyliners. (Round 6, Pick 5, 45th overall pick).
05/15/1952 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Paris A Orioles with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/11/1952 Wins the 1952 TOBA Class A Round 1 with the New York A Big Stick!
09/18/1952 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,500.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (45).
04/30/1953 Wins the 1953 Championship with the New York Skyliners!
07/28/1953 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Sicily Mafia with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/17/1953 Wins the 1953 TOBA Gold Glove Award at P.
10/05/1953 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $14,787.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
03/08/1954 Named to the 1954 Pan-American Nations' Cup for the The United States.
08/04/1954 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Lisbon Seafarers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/29/1954 Wins the 1954 Atlantic Series with the New York Skyliners.
09/01/1954 Wins the 1954 TOBA Gold Glove Award at P.
09/20/1954 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $144,000 with the New York Skyliners organization.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (45).
09/16/1955 Wins the 1955 TOBA Gold Glove Award at P.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1953 22 9
Year W Rank
1954 10 4
Year L Rank
1955 10 10
Year Win. % Rank
1954 .556 10
Year IP Rank
1953 150.1 10
Year BF Rank
1953 648 10
Year HRA Rank
1953 18 3
1954 16 7
1955 23 2
Year BB Rank
1955 64 6
Year K Rank
1953 69 9
1955 75 10
Year ERA Rank
1953 3.47 9
Year K/BB Rank
1954 1.38 8
Year K/9 Rank
1954 4.68 8
1955 5.26 5
Year QS Rank
1953 14 4
Year QSP Rank
1953 .636 8
Year SHO Rank
1953 1 5
1954 1 7
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