Gary Matthews - Game Log
Career: 1972 - 1987
Page 5 of 5 · 1972–1973
Career Summary
Batting
- Games
- 2,033
- At Bats
- 7,147
- Hits
- 2,011
- Home Runs
- 234
- RBI
- 978
- Career AVG
- .281
Batting Game Log
Page 5 of 5: 33 batting games (1972–1973) of 2033 career
| Date | Opp | Team | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-09-06 | SDN | SFN | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| 1972-09-08 | HOU | SFN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 |
| 1972-09-09 | CIN | SFN | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .222 |
| 1972-09-10 | CIN | SFN | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| 1972-09-13 | LAN | SFN | W | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| 1972-09-16 | ATL | SFN | W | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| 1972-09-16 | ATL | SFN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| 1972-09-17 | ATL | SFN | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .240 |
| 1972-09-18 | CIN | SFN | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| 1972-09-19 | CIN | SFN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .233 |
| 1972-09-22 | LAN | SFN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 |
| 1972-09-23 | LAN | SFN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 |
| 1972-09-24 | LAN | SFN | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .211 |
| 1972-09-26 | HOU | SFN | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| 1972-09-27 | HOU | SFN | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 |
| 1972-09-29 | ATL | SFN | W | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| 1972-09-30 | ATL | SFN | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1972-10-01 | ATL | SFN | W | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .291 |
| 1972-10-03 | SDN | SFN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .288 |
| 1972-10-04 | SDN | SFN | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .290 |
| 1973-04-05 | CIN | SFN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 |
| 1973-04-07 | CIN | SFN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| 1973-04-08 | CIN | SFN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| 1973-04-09 | SDN | SFN | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .274 |
| 1973-04-11 | HOU | SFN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| 1973-04-12 | HOU | SFN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 |
| 1973-04-13 | CIN | SFN | W | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 |
| 1973-04-14 | CIN | SFN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 |
| 1973-04-15 | CIN | SFN | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .293 |
| 1973-04-17 | ATL | SFN | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .282 |
| 1973-04-18 | ATL | SFN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 |
| 1973-04-19 | LAN | SFN | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .284 |
| 1973-04-20 | LAN | SFN | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
About this page of Gary Matthews's game log
Page 5 of 5 covers 1972–1973, the earliest stretch of Gary Matthews's career in game-by-game form. Batting games on this page stretch from September 6, 1972 through April 20, 1973. Every row lists Matthews's team, the San Francisco Giants. October 1, 1972 stands out: 3 for 3 with 1 home run and 2 RBI against the Atlanta Braves. Matthews drove in 4 runs on September 16, 1972, the most in any game on this page. By the running AVG column, Matthews gained ground over this stretch: .200 at the top, .283 at the bottom. Triples on this page came on September 13, 1972, April 8, 1973, and April 20, 1973. The opponents Matthews faced most often here are the Cincinnati Reds, Atlanta Braves, and Los Angeles Dodgers. Matthews's log begins on September 6, 1972 with a 1-for-5 game against the San Diego Padres. The season links at the top jump to any year of Matthews's log from 1972 to 1987. Every row of Matthews's log is taken from a Retrosheet box score; click a date to see every game played that day.
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