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Bats: L · Throws: L · Born 1896-10-20 · Played 1923–1925 · Career WAR 0.2 (bWAR) ·

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BBREF=matthwi02, LAHMAN=matthwi02, MLBAM=118436, RETROSHEET=mattw103

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1923	PHA	AL	129	485	52	133	11	6	1	25	16	16	50	27	.274	.343	.328	.671	-0.7
1924	WS1	AL	53	169	25	51	10	4	0	13	3	8	11	4	.302	.355	.408	.763	0.8
1925	WS1	AL	10	9	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.444	.444	.444	.888	0.1
Total			192	663	79	188	21	10	1	39	19	24	61	32	.284	.344	.350	.694	0.2

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1923	PHA	AL	OF	127	316	3	18	0
1924	WS1	AL	OF	44	121	7	2	2
1925	WS1	AL	OF	1	1	0	0	0
Total				172	438	10	20	2

Ejections (1)

Date	As	Reason
1923-06-18	Player	Called third strike

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