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Matt Karchner
Matthew Dean Karchner

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 245 lb.
School Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Debut July 18, 1995
  vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Final Game June 14, 2000
Born June 28, 1967 in Berwick, PA

Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 8th round of the 1989 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1995 28 CHW AL   4   2  31   0   0   0  10  0   32.0   33    8    6   2   12   24   1   1   137   2   0  1.69  4.48  266 1.406
 1996 29 CHW AL   7   4  50   0   0   0  13  1   59.3   61   42   38  10   41   46   2   4   278   8   0  5.76  4.75   82 1.719
 1997 30 CHW AL   3   1  52   0   0   0  25 15   52.7   50   18   17   4   26   30   0   6   224   4   0  2.91  4.39  151 1.443
 1998 31 TOT      5   5  61   0   0   0  26 11   64.7   63   39   37   8   33   52   7   1   299   8   0  5.15  4.48   87 1.485
         CHW AL   2   4  32   0   0   0  23 11   36.7   33   21   21   2   19   30   5   0   167   6   0  5.15  4.56   89 1.418
         CHC NL   3   1  29   0   0   0   3  0   28.0   30   18   16   6   14   22   2   1   132   2   0  5.14  4.36   85 1.571
 1999 32 CHC NL   1   0  16   0   0   0   2  0   18.0   16    5    5   3    9    9   2   1    80   0   0  2.50  4.48  179 1.389
 2000 33 CHC NL   1   1  13   0   0   0   5  0   14.7   19   11   10   3   11    5   0   2    75   0   0  6.14  4.54   74 2.045
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .618  21  13 223   0   0   0  81 27  241.3  242  123  113  30  132  166  12  15  1093  22   0  4.21  4.53  107 1.550
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6   3  68   0   0   0  24  8   73.3   73   37   34   9   40   50   3   4   333   6   0  4.21  4.53  107 1.550
 Career High      7   5  61   0   0   0  26 15   64.7   63   42   38  10   41   52   7   6   299   8   0  2.91  4.75  151 1.443

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2000 33 CHC NL  12    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0       1.000               0   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      222    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0       1.000               0   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg          0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0       1.000               0   1   0   0   0   0
 Career High     61    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0                           0   1   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2000 33 CHC NL    2    1    0   0.0      |           |1.000  .346|           |           |      .000   0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons         2    1    0   0.0      |           |1.000  .346|           |           |      .000   0.3   0.0   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1995 28 CHW AL P 31 6 3 0 2 1.000 .957 0.29 0.53 2.53 1.80 0 32.0 1996 29 CHW AL P 50 4 3 2 1 .778 .959 0.14 0.52 1.06 1.78 0 59.3 1997 30 CHW AL P 52 2 6 0 2 1.000 .952 0.15 0.49 1.37 1.71 0 52.7 1998 31 TOT P 61 3 11 0 0 1.000 .959 0.23 0.52 1.95 1.82 0 64.7 CHW AL P 32 2 6 0 0 1.000 .952 0.25 0.50 1.96 1.79 0 36.7 CHC NL P 29 1 5 0 0 1.000 .968 0.21 0.54 1.93 1.86 0 28.0 1999 32 CHC NL P 16 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.12 0.48 1.00 1.70 0 18.0 2000 33 CHC NL P 13 2 3 0 0 1.000 .962 0.38 0.48 3.06 1.71 0 14.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1995 28 CHW AL P 31 6 3 0 2 1.000 .957 0.29 0.53 2.53 1.80 0 32.0 1996 29 CHW AL P 50 4 3 2 1 .778 .959 0.14 0.52 1.06 1.78 0 59.3 1997 30 CHW AL P 52 2 6 0 2 1.000 .952 0.15 0.49 1.37 1.71 0 52.7 1998 31 TOT P 61 3 11 0 0 1.000 .959 0.23 0.52 1.95 1.82 0 64.7 CHW AL P 32 2 6 0 0 1.000 .952 0.25 0.50 1.96 1.79 0 36.7 CHC NL P 29 1 5 0 0 1.000 .968 0.21 0.54 1.93 1.86 0 28.0 1999 32 CHC NL P 16 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.12 0.48 1.00 1.70 0 18.0 2000 33 CHC NL P 13 2 3 0 0 1.000 .962 0.38 0.48 3.06 1.71 0 14.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 223 18 27 2 5 .957 .957 0.20 0.51 1.68 1.77 0 241.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 223 18 27 2 5 .957 .957 0.20 0.51 1.68 1.77 0 241
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1998   NLDS  CHC ATL     L   1   0  13.50  0  0  0  0   0.2   1   1   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1998   NLDS  CHC ATL     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


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Transactions 

June 5, 1989: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 8th round of the 1989 amateur draft.

December 9, 1991: Drafted by the Montreal Expos from the Kansas City Royals in the 1991 rule 5 draft.

April 4, 1992: Returned (earlier draft pick) by the Montreal Expos to the Kansas City Royals.

December 13, 1993: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox from the Kansas City Royals in the 1993 minor league draft.

July 29, 1998: Traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Chicago Cubs for Jon Garland.

September 5, 2000: Released by the Chicago Cubs.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1992Montreal Expos$109,000
1996Chicago White Sox$135,000
1997Chicago White Sox$200,000
1998Chicago White Sox$300,000
1999Chicago Cubs$776,000
2000Chicago Cubs$776,000
Career (may be incomplete)$2,296,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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