Don Mattingly Trades and Transactions

The Don Mattingly trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where Don Mattingly has been involved in a trade or transaction of any type as it relates to baseball.

"I'm glad I don't have to face that guy every day. He (Don Mattingly) has that look that few hitters have. I don't know if it's his stance, his eyes or what, but you can tell he means business." - Dwight Gooden

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Don Mattingly

Don Mattingly Autograph on a 1985 Fleer (#133)

Don Mattingly Autograph on a 1985 Fleer (#133)
 

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Birth Name:   Donald Arthur Mattingly
Nickname:   Donnie Baseball or The Hitman
Born On:   04-20-1961  (Aries)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Evansville, Indiana
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Reitz Memorial High School (Evansville, IN)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   09-08-1982 (Age 21)
Last Game:   10-01-1995
Draft:   1979 : 19th Round (493rd)
Don Mattingly

Trades & Transactions

06-05-1979: Selected by New York Yankees in the 19th round — free-agent draft.
11-11-1995: Granted free agency.


Did you know that during the physical, if a team finds out that the player received during a trade is injured they may return the player to the originating team within ten days from the date the trade was made and void the entire contract?

The Baseball Almanac trades and transactions database includes Rule 5 Draft picks, free agency information, voided trades, waiver picks, expansion draft data, amateur draft data, player refusals, bonus babies, and many other types of not readily found anywhere on the Internet.

Baseball trades & transactions, like the Don Mattingly trades and transactions seen above, are an evolving field of research where new discoveries are often found and new player debuts are added to the data set almost daily.

     

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