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Jonathan Trumpbour Matlack (born January 19, 1950) is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as a left-handed pitcher from 1971 through 1983 for the New York Mets and the Texas Rangers .
Former pitchers Jon Matlack and Ron Darling embodied durability, a trait not common among today's players. The two are now in the Mets' Hall of Fame.
16. Jon Matlack in 1972. With Tom Seaver leading the staff, Jon Matlack provided an encouraging rookie season back in 1972 behind the ace. The left-hander started the season with six straight wins ...
The 1973 Mets were much improved from their "miracle" 1969 team. They had a group of young proven stars—including Jon Matlack, Rusty Staub, John Milner, and Félix Millán—mixed in with veterans from the 1969 club, such as Jerry Grote, Cleon Jones, Wayne Garrett, and Bud Harrelson.
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WP: Ken Holtzman (1–0) LP: Jon Matlack (0–1) Sv: Darold Knowles (1) The Mets and A's opened the Series in Oakland with Jon Matlack and Ken Holtzman as the Game 1 starters (Matlack, with a 14–16 record during the 1973 season, is one of only four pitchers in history to start Game 1 of a World Series after a regular season losing record).
Jon Matlack, 1975 (shared with Bill Madlock) DHL Hometown Heroes (2006) Tom Seaver — voted by MLB fans as the most outstanding player in the history of the ...
Among pitchers, Tom Seaver went 21–12, Jim McAndrew 11–8, Jerry Koosman 11–12, and Rookie of the Year Jon Matlack was 15–10. Gary Gentry slumped to 7–10. Tug McGraw continued as the bullpen ace, with 8 wins and 27 saves. On September 30, Jon Matlack gave up a double to Pirates legend Roberto Clemente.