Gary Matthews

Gary Nathaniel Matthews Sr. (b. July 5 , 1950 in San Fernando , California ) is a former Outfielder in Major League Baseball . From 1972 through 1987 , Mathews played for the San Francisco Giants , Atlanta Braves , Philadelphia Phillies , Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners . He batted and threw right-handed. Nicknamed "the Sarge", he is the father of big leaguer Gary Matthews Jr. .

In a 16-season career, Mathews Batted .281 with 234 Home Run s and 978 RBIs in 2033 games. He finished with 183 career Stolen Base s, 1083 Runs Scored and 319 Doubles . He had 2011 Hits in 7147 At Bat s.

Mathews is currently the First Base Coach for the Chicago Cubs .

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