Dale Matthewson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1943-1944)

W–L 0–3
ERA 4.34
WHIP 1.33
SO 16
Pitcher PIV -379.3
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 145 lb
Born
5/15/1923 in Catasauqua, PA, USA
Died
2/20/1984 in Blairsville, GA, USA
MLB Debut
1943-07-03
Last Game
1944-07-30

Full name: Dale Wesley Matthewson

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 3 28 2 0 0 0 58.0 53 28 2 24 16 4.34 -379.3

Career ERA 4.34 vs. league average 3.54 across their career seasons — 22.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1943 PHI NL 0 3 11 1 0 0 0 26.0 26 14 8 8 4.85 3.50 (-38%) 28.6
1944 PHI NL 0 0 17 1 0 0 0 32.0 27 14 16 8 3.94 3.57 (-10%) -407.9
Career · 2 seasons 0 3 28 2 0 0 0 58.0 53 28 24 16 4.34 — -379

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
29 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 22.7% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 38.5% below league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .352 across their career seasons — 43.2% below league average.

Career OPS .400 vs. league average .677 across their career seasons — 40.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1943 PHI NL 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1944 PHI NL 17 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 29 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1620100.500
Away1330000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home1531.227151074.26
Away1326.1261214114.10

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1944-07-30 PHICHCL 000000000
1944-07-27 PHISTLL 101000000
1944-07-25 PHISTLL 000000000
1944-07-23 PHICINW 000000000
1944-07-21 PHIPITL 000000000
1944-07-04 PHIPITL 000000000
1944-07-02 PHICHCL 200000000
1944-06-25 PHIBROL 000000000
1944-06-23 PHIBROL 000000000
1944-06-17 PHIBROL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1944-07-30 PHICHC — 1.2122200
1944-07-27 PHISTL — 5.2733000
1944-07-25 PHISTL — 2.0554101
1944-07-23 PHICIN — 2.0100000
1944-07-21 PHIPIT — 2.0100100
1944-07-04 PHIPIT — 1.0200000
1944-07-02 PHICHC — 5.0100540
1944-06-25 PHIBRO — 1.0111100
1944-06-23 PHIBRO — 0.2111100
1944-06-17 PHIBRO — 0.1000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 28 0 4 9 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1943 PHI P 11 0 1 4 0 1
1944 PHI P 17 0 3 5 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 28

Frequently Asked Questions about Dale Matthewson

What years did Dale Matthewson play?
Dale Matthewson played in Major League Baseball from 1943 to 1944.
Was Dale Matthewson a pitcher?
Yes. Dale Matthewson pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 16 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dale Matthewson hit?
Dale Matthewson hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.