Rick Matula

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: November 22, 1953 in Wharton, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 16th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wharton HS (Wharton, TX) and the Atlanta Braves in the 14th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Sam Houston State University (Huntsville, TX).

High School: Wharton HS (Wharton, TX)

School: Sam Houston State University (Huntsville, TX)

Last Game: June 11, 1981 (Age 27-201d)
vs. MON 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Full Name: Richard Carlton Matula

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.1

ERA

4.41

355.0

129

WHIP

1.470

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1976	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Rk-A	ATL	4	5	.444	3.17	3.83	23	0		0	0	6	54.0	59	23	19	2	14	1	39	1	0	2		1.352	9.8	0.3	2.3	6.5	2.79
1976	22	1.4	Greenwood	WCRS	A	ATL	1	0	1.000	7.50	7.50	3	0		0	0	0	6.0	10	5	5	2	0	0	8	0	0	0		1.667	15.0	3.0	0.0	12.0
1976	22	2.0	Kingsport	APPY	Rk	ATL	3	5	.375	2.63	3.38	20	0		0	0	6	48.0	49	18	14	0	14	1	31	1	0	2		1.313	9.2	0.0	2.6	5.8	2.21
1977	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	ATL	10	6	.625	3.05	4.39	29	11		2	1	2	121.0	136	59	41	12	31	1	90	6	1	3		1.380	10.1	0.9	2.3	6.7	2.90
1977	23	0.4	Savannah	SOUL	AA	ATL	8	5	.615	3.24	4.59	22	11		2	1	0	100.0	117	51	36	12	27	1	75	6	1	3		1.440	10.5	1.1	2.4	6.8	2.78
1977	23	2.8	Greenwood	WCRS	A	ATL	2	1	.667	2.14	3.43	7	0		0	0	2	21.0	19	8	5	0	4	0	15	0	0	0		1.095	8.1	0.0	1.7	6.4	3.75
1978	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	ATL	10	5	.667	3.12	3.90	43	9		3	2	6	127.0	121	55	44	15	38	2	71	1	0	5		1.252	8.6	1.1	2.7	5.0	1.87
1978	24	-0.8	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	3	0	1.000	3.15	3.60	16	0		0	0	1	40.0	39	16	14	5	8	1	23	0	0	1		1.175	8.8	1.1	1.8	5.2	2.88
1978	24	1.4	Savannah	SOUL	AA	ATL	7	5	.583	3.10	4.03	27	9		3	2	5	87.0	82	39	30	10	30	1	48	1	0	4		1.287	8.5	1.0	3.1	5.0	1.60
1979	25	-3.2	ATL	NL	Maj	ATL	8	10	.444	4.15	4.73	28	28	0	1	0	0	171.1	193	90	79	14	64	9	67	3	1	3	754	1.500	10.1	0.7	3.4	3.5	1.05
1980	26	-2.3	ATL	NL	Maj	ATL	11	13	.458	4.58	5.09	33	30	2	3	1	0	176.2	195	100	90	17	60	9	62	0	3	3	761	1.443	9.9	0.9	3.1	3.2	1.03
1981	27	1.8	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	7	4	.636	2.97	3.93	16	11	4	4	1	1	94.0	100	41	31	4	32	0	37	3	0	3		1.404	9.6	0.4	3.1	3.5	1.16
1981	27	-1.7	ATL	NL	Maj	ATL	0	0		6.43	6.43	5	0	2	0	0	0	7.0	8	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	30	1.429	10.3	1.3	2.6	0.0	0.00
1982	28		2 Teams	AA	AAA	DET-TEX	3	8				36	10	11	0	0	0	113.2	141	91	71	16	49	8	52	4	0	4
1982	28	2.4	Evansville	AA	AAA	DET						17
1982	28	2.4	Denver	AA	AAA	TEX						19
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (3 seasons)					Majors		19	23	.452	4.41	4.94	66	58	4	4	1	0	355.0	396	195	174	32	126	18	129	3	4	6	1545	1.470	10.0	0.8	3.2	3.3	1.02
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		31	20				147	31	4	9	4	15	396.0	416	178	135	33	115	4	237	11	1	13
All Levels (7 Seasons)							50	43				213	89	8	13	5	15	751.0	812	373	309	65	241	22	366	14	5	19	1545

AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		10	4				68	11	4	4	1	2	134.0	139	57	45	9	40	1	60	3	0	4
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		15	10	.600	3.18	4.33	49	20		5	3	5	187.0	199	90	66	22	57	2	123	7	1	7		1.369	9.6	1.1	2.7	5.9	2.16
A (2 seasons)					Minors		3	1	.750	3.33	4.33	10	0		0	0	2	27.0	29	13	10	2	4	0	23	0	0	0		1.222	9.7	0.7	1.3	7.7	5.75
Rk (1 season)					Minors		3	5	.375	2.63	3.38	20	0		0	0	6	48.0	49	18	14	0	14	1	31	1	0	2		1.313	9.2	0.0	2.6	5.8	2.21