Major League Baseball Player. A native of Sioux City, Iowa, Mattick made his major league debut on May 5, 1948, and played his final game on August 18, 1942. At 5'11, and 178lbs, Mattick played for the Chicago Cubs from 1938 to 1940, and the Cincinnati Reds from 1941 to 1942. Mattick finished his baseball career in 1942 with having played in 690 games, and .233 with a 64 RBI. In his later years, Mattick worked as a scout, manager, and in player development. In 1976, Mattick was hired by the Montreal Expos, but that same year he was hired by the Toronto Blue Jays, serving as there Director from 1978 to 1980, and then as there manager from 1980 to 1981. In 1984 he became the Toronto Blue Jays Vice President, and in 2004 he attended the winter meetings in Califonia. Bobby Mattick passed away in Scottsdale, Arizona, in December 16, 2004, after suffering a stroke, at the age of 89.
Major League Baseball Player. A native of Sioux City, Iowa, Mattick made his major league debut on May 5, 1948, and played his final game on August 18, 1942. At 5'11, and 178lbs, Mattick played for the Chicago Cubs from 1938 to 1940, and the Cincinnati Reds from 1941 to 1942. Mattick finished his baseball career in 1942 with having played in 690 games, and .233 with a 64 RBI. In his later years, Mattick worked as a scout, manager, and in player development. In 1976, Mattick was hired by the Montreal Expos, but that same year he was hired by the Toronto Blue Jays, serving as there Director from 1978 to 1980, and then as there manager from 1980 to 1981. In 1984 he became the Toronto Blue Jays Vice President, and in 2004 he attended the winter meetings in Califonia. Bobby Mattick passed away in Scottsdale, Arizona, in December 16, 2004, after suffering a stroke, at the age of 89.
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