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Matt Keough
Matthew Lon Keough

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 190 lb.

Debut September 3, 1977
  vs. DET 3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER
Final Game October 2, 1986
Born July 3, 1955 in Pomona, CA

Son of Marty Keough and Nephew of Joe Keough

Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 7th round of the 1973 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1977 21 OAK AL   1   3   7   6   0   0   0  0   42.7   39   25   23   4   22   23   1   0   183   0   0  4.85  3.99   82 1.430
 1978 22 OAK AL   8  15  32  32   6   0   0  0  197.3  178   90   71   9   85  108   4  12   837   2   3  3.24  3.63  112 1.333 AS
 1979 23 OAK AL   2  17  30  28   7   1   2  0  176.7  220  115   99  18   78   95   7  13   800   2   0  5.04  4.06   81 1.687
 1980 24 OAK AL  16  13  34  32  20   2   0  0  250.0  218   94   81  24   94  121   5  13  1041   3   2  2.92  3.76  129 1.248
 1981 25 OAK AL  10   6  19  19  10   2   0  0  140.3  125   56   53  11   45   60   0   5   579   0   2  3.40  3.48  102 1.211
 1982 26 OAK AL  11  18  34  34  10   2   0  0  209.3  233  144  133  38  101   75   5  10   946   1   3  5.72  3.88   68 1.596
 1983 27 TOT AL   5   7  26  16   0   0   3  0   99.7  109   71   59  19   51   54   2   3   456   1   1  5.33  3.85   72 1.605
         OAK AL   2   3  14   4   0   0   3  0   44.0   50   29   27   7   31   28   0   2   210   1   1  5.52  3.83   69 1.841
         NYY AL   3   4  12  12   0   0   0  0   55.7   59   42   32  12   20   26   2   1   246   0   0  5.17  3.87   75 1.419
 1985 29 STL NL   0   1   4   1   0   0   0  0   10.0   10    5    5   0    4   10   1   0    43   1   0  4.50  3.56   79 1.400
 1986 30 TOT NL   5   4  29   7   0   0   5  0   64.0   58   31   28   9   30   44   2   6   272   4   2  3.94  3.78   96 1.375
         CHC NL   2   2  19   2   0   0   3  0   29.0   36   17   16   4   12   19   1   4   129   2   2  4.97  4.02   81 1.655
         HOU NL   3   2  10   5   0   0   2  0   35.0   22   14   12   5   18   25   1   2   143   2   0  3.09  3.58  116 1.143
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  9 Yr WL% .408  58  84 215 175  53   7  10  0 1190.0 1190  631  552 132  510  590  27  62  5157  14  13  4.17  3.79   91 1.429
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    10  14  37  30   9   1   1  0  207.3  207  110   96  23   88  102   4  10   899   2   2  4.17  3.79   91 1.429
 Career High     16  18  34  34  20   2   5  0  250.0  233  144  133  38  101  121   7  13  1041   4   3  2.92  4.06  129 1.211

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1985 29 STL NL   4    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   1
 1986 30 TOT NL  29   16    1    6   1  0   0    0   1  0   0   4  .375  .375  .438  124    7   0   0   0   0   0
         CHC NL  19    5    0    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .400  .400  .600  165    3   0   0   0   0   0
         HOU NL  10   11    1    4   0  0   0    0   1  0   0   2  .364  .364  .364  105    4   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons       35   18    1    6   1  0   0    0   1  0   0   4  .333  .333  .389   99    7   0   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         83    5   28   5  0   0    0   5  0   0  19  .333  .333  .389   99   32   0   0   0   0   5
 Career High     29   16    1    6   1  0   0    0   1  0   0   4                           7   0   0   0   0   1
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1985 29 STL NL    2    3    0   0.0    95| .000  .260| .000  .328| .000  .388| .000  .716|-100  .000  -0.5  -0.1   0%
 1986 30 TOT NL   16   10    3   8.1    98| .375  .261| .375  .332| .438  .394| .813  .726| 124  .760   0.5   0.0 100%
         CHC NL    5    3    1   9.0   103| .400  .269| .400  .341| .600  .406|1.000  .747| 165  .793   0.5   0.0   0%
         HOU NL   11    7    2   7.7    95| .364  .258| .364  .327| .364  .389| .728  .716| 105  .744   0.0   0.0 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons        18   13    3   6.2    97| .333  .261| .333  .331| .389  .393| .722  .725|  99  .663  -0.1  -0.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / 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 ------+
1977 21 OAK AL P 7 3 4 1 0 .875 .946 1.00 0.84 1.48 1.96 6 42.7 1978 22 OAK AL P 32 21 31 2 2 .963 .954 1.62 0.85 2.37 1.90 32 197.3 AS 1979 23 OAK AL P 30 23 28 3 5 .944 .950 1.70 0.81 2.60 1.92 28 176.7 1980 24 OAK AL P 34 23 28 3 2 .944 .957 1.50 0.77 1.84 1.85 32 250.0 1981 25 OAK AL P 19 10 13 2 2 .920 .962 1.21 0.81 1.48 1.98 19 140.3 1982 26 OAK AL P 34 9 20 3 2 .906 .957 0.85 0.73 1.25 1.80 34 209.3 1983 27 TOT AL P 26 6 9 1 1 .938 .955 0.58 0.73 1.35 1.80 16 99.7 OAK AL P 14 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.29 0.73 0.82 1.80 4 44.0 NYY AL P 12 5 6 1 1 .917 .957 0.92 0.73 1.78 1.79 12 55.7 1985 29 STL NL P 4 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.68 1.80 1.89 1 10.0 1986 30 TOT NL P 29 3 6 1 2 .900 .957 0.31 0.66 1.27 1.94 7 64.0 CHC NL P 19 2 4 1 1 .857 .952 0.32 0.66 1.86 1.96 2 29.0 HOU NL P 10 1 2 0 1 1.000 .968 0.30 0.66 0.77 1.93 5 35.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1977 21 OAK AL P 7 3 4 1 0 .875 .946 1.00 0.84 1.48 1.96 6 42.7 1978 22 OAK AL P 32 21 31 2 2 .963 .954 1.62 0.85 2.37 1.90 32 197.3 1979 23 OAK AL P 30 23 28 3 5 .944 .950 1.70 0.81 2.60 1.92 28 176.7 1980 24 OAK AL P 34 23 28 3 2 .944 .957 1.50 0.77 1.84 1.85 32 250.0 1981 25 OAK AL P 19 10 13 2 2 .920 .962 1.21 0.81 1.48 1.98 19 140.3 1982 26 OAK AL P 34 9 20 3 2 .906 .957 0.85 0.73 1.25 1.80 34 209.3 1983 27 TOT AL P 26 6 9 1 1 .938 .955 0.58 0.73 1.35 1.80 16 99.7 OAK AL P 14 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.29 0.73 0.82 1.80 4 44.0 NYY AL P 12 5 6 1 1 .917 .957 0.92 0.73 1.78 1.79 12 55.7 1985 29 STL NL P 4 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.50 0.68 1.80 1.89 1 10.0 1986 30 TOT NL P 29 3 6 1 2 .900 .957 0.31 0.66 1.27 1.94 7 64.0 CHC NL P 19 2 4 1 1 .857 .952 0.32 0.66 1.86 1.96 2 29.0 HOU NL P 10 1 2 0 1 1.000 .968 0.30 0.66 0.77 1.93 5 35.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 215 98 141 16 16 .937 .955 1.11 0.77 1.81 1.88 175 1190.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 215 98 141 16 16 .937 .955 1.11 0.77 1.81 1.88 175 1190
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1981   ALCS  OAK NYY     L   1   1   1.08  0  1  0  0   8.1   7   1   6   4 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1981   ALCS  OAK NYY     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.
All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1978   OAK AL      0  0  0   0.1   1   0   0   0   0  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1978   OAK AL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      0   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1978 *

ERA
1980 AL-2.92-4

Wins
1980 AL-16-10

Hits Allowed/9IP
1978 AL-8.12-10
1980 AL-7.85-5

Comp. Games
1980 AL-20-3
1981 AL-10-7

Shutouts
1980 AL-2-10
1981 AL-2-8

Home Runs Allow.
1980 AL-24-10
1982 AL-38-1

Bases On Balls Allow.
1980 AL-94-5
1982 AL-101-3

Losses
1978 AL-15-5
1979 AL-17-2
1982 AL-18-1

Earned Runs Allow.
1982 AL-133-1

Wild Pitches
1978 AL-12-2
1979 AL-13-3
1980 AL-13-2
1982 AL-10-2

Hit Batsmen
1979 AL-7-8

Adjusted ERA+
1980 AL-129-7

         

Gray Ink: Pitching - 18 (1113) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 3.0 (1637) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 6.0 (1138) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

June 5, 1973: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 7th round of the 1973 amateur draft.

June 15, 1983: Traded by the Oakland Athletics to the New York Yankees for Ben Callahan, Marshall Brant, and cash.

November 5, 1984: Released by the New York Yankees.

April 21, 1985: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

November 12, 1985: Granted Free Agency.

February 1, 1986: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.

June 14, 1986: Released by the Chicago Cubs.

June 30, 1986: Signed as a Free Agent with the Houston Astros.

October 24, 1986: Released by the Houston Astros.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1986Chicago Cubs$100,000
Career (may be incomplete)$100,000

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