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Jon Matlack Ultimate Mets Database popularity ranking: 41 of 957 players Jonathon Trumpbour Matlack Born: January 19, 1950 at West Chester, Pa. Throws: Left Bats: Left Height: 6.03 Weight: 200 Jon Matlack was the most popular Ultimate Mets Database daily lookup on June 7, 2004, March 28, 2007, December 22, 2007, January 19, 2008, March 9, 2008, August 13, 2010, December 4, 2010, and January 19, 2011.

First Mets game: July 11, 1971 Last Mets game: September 30, 1977

Uniform Numbers: Uniform Number Start Date End Date 35 September 2, 1970 October 1, 1970 32 July 11, 1971 September 30, 1977

Jon Matlack also played for the following team: Texas Rangers 1978 - 1983

Selected by New York Mets organization in first round (fourth pick overall) of free agent draft on June 6, 1967. Traded by the New York Mets to the Texas Rangers with John Milner in exchange for Willie Montanez, Ken Henderson and Tom Grieve on December 8, 1977.

Tied Mets season record of 7 Shutouts in 1974. Record was previously set by Jerry Koosman in 1968. Broken by Dwight Gooden in 1985 with 8.

Pitching Record with New York Mets

Year G IP W L Pct. H R ER HR SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA 1971 7 37.0 0 3 .000 31 18 17 2 24 15 6 0 0 0 4.14 1972 34 244.0 15 10 .600 215 79 63 14 169 71 32 8 4 0 2.32 1973 34 242.0 14 16 .467 210 93 86 16 205 99 34 14 3 0 3.20 1974 34 265.1 13 15 .464 221 82 71 8 195 76 34 14 7 0 2.41 1975 33 228.2 16 12 .571 224 105 86 15 154 58 32 8 3 0 3.38 1976 35 262.0 17 10 .630 236 94 86 18 153 57 35 16 6 0 2.95 1977 26 169.0 7 15 .318 175 86 79 19 123 43 26 5 3 0 4.21 7 years 203 1448.0 82 81 .503 1312 557 488 92 1023 419 199 65 26 0 3.03

League Championship Series Record

Year G IP W L Pct. H R ER HR SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA 1973 1 9.0 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 1 9 3 1 1 1 0 0.00 1 year 1 9.0 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 1 9 3 1 1 1 0 0.00

World Series Record

Year G IP W L Pct. H R ER HR SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA 1973 3 16.2 1 2 .333 10 7 4 2 11 5 3 0 0 0 2.16 1 year 3 16.2 1 2 .333 10 7 4 2 11 5 3 0 0 0 2.16

All-Star Game Record

Year G IP W L Pct. H R ER HR SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA 1974 1 1.0 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1975 1 2.0 1 0 1.000 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2 years 2 3.0 1 0 1.000 3 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

Led National League in shutouts with 7 in 1974. Tied for National League lead in shutouts with 6 in 1976.

Led Mets in innings pitched with 265.1 in 1974. Led Mets in losses with 16 in 1973 and with 15 in 1974. Led Mets in earned run average with 2.32 in 1972 and with 2.41 in 1974. Led Mets in hits allowed with 236 in 1976. Tied for Mets lead in hits allowed with 215 in 1972. Led Mets in runs allowed with 94 in 1976. Tied for Mets lead in runs allowed with 93 in 1973. Led Mets in earned runs allowed with 86 in 1973 and with 86 in 1976. Led Mets in walks with 99 in 1973. Led Mets in home runs allowed with 19 in 1977. Led Mets in games started with 35 in 1976. Led Mets in complete games with 14 in 1974. Led Mets in shutouts with 4 in 1972, with 7 in 1974 and with 6 in 1976. Tied for Mets lead in shutouts with 3 in 1973 and with 3 in 1977.

Games where Jon Matlack had 10 or more Strikeouts
vs. St. Louis (NL) 08/03/73. At San Diego (NL) 08/13/73. vs. Philadelphia (NL) 04/14/74. vs. San Francisco (NL) 05/08/74.
vs. Philadelphia (NL) 07/04/74. At Atlanta (NL) 08/23/74. At Chicago (NL) 09/03/74. vs. Cincinnati (NL) 05/05/76.
At San Diego (NL) 04/29/77.

Mets record in games started by Jon Matlack
1971: (2-4) 1972: (18-14) 1973: (15-19) 1974: (15-19) 1975: (17-15) 1976: (20-15) 1977: (9-17)

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