P Steven 'Matzy' Matz #35
Chicago Cubs MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Great
09/24/2020
 OA: 50 POT: 50
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P STEVEN 'MATZY' MATZ #35 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
33 33 11-8 0 3.70 192.0 174 26 48 159 1.16 2.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 55 50 50
Movement 45 50 45 45
Control 55 60 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 60 60
Curveball 65 65
Changeup 65 65
Sinker 55 55
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 30
Defense 75
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/20/2020 COL Win, 7-4 X 10.2 8 4 4 2 11
09/15/2020 PIT Win, 8-7 X 5.1 7 4 4 2 10
09/10/2020 @ STL Loss, 4-6 X 4.2 6 4 2 0 4 Loss
09/06/2020 CIN Win, 5-1 X 4.0 4 1 1 0 2
09/02/2020 SF Loss, 1-7 X 7.0 8 4 4 1 3 Loss
08/28/2020 @ NYM Win, 3-1 X 6.2 6 1 1 0 5 Win
08/23/2020 STL Loss, 2-4 X 6.2 6 0 0 3 6
08/18/2020 LAD Win, 7-1 X 7.0 2 1 1 1 6 Win
08/12/2020 @ CIN Loss, 6-9 X 5.2 4 3 2 2 6
08/07/2020 @ MIL Win, 14-4 X 6.0 8 4 4 2 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Steven is a good teammate who never misses a chance to golf.
Birthday:05/29/1991
Born in:Stony Brook, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,000,000
Signed Through:2020 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 79 Days
Service This Yr:195 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 79 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2020 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 33 11 8 0 3.70 192.0 174 86 79 26 48 159 0 0.0 0 17 51.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.06 8.16 7.45 2.25 4.67 1.16 99 2.6 .276        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 198 47 13 0 8 27 11 58 0 1 2 .237 .284 .424 .709      
vs. RHB 522 127 26 1 18 59 37 101 2 2 12 .243 .307 .400 .708      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2020 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 0 0 0 4.50 16.0 15 8 8 2 4 21  
March 1 1 1 0 0 3.86 7.0 6 3 3 1 1 7  
April 6 6 3 2 0 2.52 35.2 29 10 10 4 9 27  
May 5 5 1 2 0 4.03 29.0 31 14 13 4 7 25  
June 6 6 2 0 0 6.07 26.2 28 18 18 6 10 19  
July 4 4 1 2 0 3.42 23.2 19 12 9 3 7 16  
August 6 6 3 0 0 2.58 38.1 28 12 11 5 9 35  
September 5 5 0 2 0 4.26 31.2 33 17 15 3 5 30  
Last Year 32 30 11 10 0 4.21 160.1 163 83 75 27 52 153  
2 Years Ago 30 30 5 11 0 3.97 154.0 134 77 68 25 58 152  
Career 136 134 42 44 0 3.96 741.0 717 354 326 108 218 675  
Home 16 16 5 3 0 2.81 99.1 80 34 31 11 24 90  
Road 17 17 6 5 0 4.66 92.2 94 52 48 15 24 69  
Grass 33 33 11 8 0 3.70 192.0 174 86 79 26 48 159  
Day 13 13 2 4 0 4.44 75.0 73 39 37 13 20 59  
Night 20 20 9 4 0 3.23 117.0 101 47 42 13 28 100  
As Starter 33 33 11 8 0 3.70 192.0 174 86 79 26 48 159  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2015 New York - MLB 24 6 6 4 0 0 2.27 35.2 34 9 9 4 10 34 0 0 1.23 .297 3.74 0.5 165
2016 New York - MLB 25 22 22 9 8 0 3.40 132.1 129 53 50 14 31 129 0 0 1.21 .319 3.50 2.6 117
2017 New York - MLB 26 13 13 2 7 0 6.07 66.2 83 46 45 12 19 48 0 0 1.53 .333 5.10 0.1 68
2018 New York - MLB 27 30 30 5 11 0 3.97 154.0 134 77 68 25 58 152 0 0 1.25 .270 4.67 0.5 97
2019 New York - MLB 28 32 30 11 10 0 4.21 160.1 163 83 75 27 52 153 1 1 1.34 .304 4.56 1.4 100
2020 New York - MLB 29 20 20 7 6 0 4.20 109.1 105 54 51 17 31 85 0 0 1.24 .281 5.06 1.0 112
2020 Chicago - MLB 29 13 13 4 2 0 3.05 82.2 69 32 28 9 17 74 0 0 1.04 .268 4.14 1.8 162
2020 Total - MLB 29 33 33 11 8 0 3.70 192.0 174 86 79 26 48 159 0 0 1.16 .276 4.67 3.0 145
Total MLB 136 134 42 44 0 3.96 741.0 717 354 326 108 218 675 1 1 1.26 .295 4.43 8.0 111
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2012 Kingsport - R 21 6 6 2 1 0 1.55 29.0 16 10 5 1 17 34 0 0 1.14 .227 3.17 0.7 258
2013 Columbia - A 22 21 21 5 6 0 2.62 106.1 86 36 31 4 38 121 1 1 1.17 .315 2.63 3.4 152
2014 St. Lucie - A+ 23 12 12 4 4 0 2.21 69.1 66 21 17 0 21 62 0 0 1.25 .328 2.54 2.4 181
2014 Binghamton - AA 23 12 12 6 5 0 2.27 71.1 66 23 18 3 14 69 1 0 1.12 .317 2.49 2.5 178
2015 St. Lucie - A+ 24 2 2 0 0 0 4.91 3.2 7 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 2.18 .500 2.38 0.1 82
2015 Binghamton - AA 24 2 2 1 0 0 0.00 11.1 2 0 0 0 2 10 0 0 0.35 .080 1.96 0.5 999
2015 Las Vegas - AAA 24 15 14 7 4 0 2.19 90.1 69 25 22 6 31 94 0 0 1.11 .278 3.05 2.6 191
2017 St. Lucie - A+ 26 1 1 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 2 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 1.33 .250 3.20 0.1 133
2017 Las Vegas - AAA 26 3 3 0 1 0 6.75 13.1 13 10 10 3 2 17 0 0 1.13 .323 4.03 0.2 62
Total PCL 18 17 7 5 0 2.78 103.2 82 35 32 9 33 111 0 0 1.11 .283 3.17 174.5
Total EL 14 14 7 5 0 1.96 82.2 68 23 18 3 16 79 1 0 1.02 .290 2.41 290.3
Total FSL 15 15 4 4 0 2.37 76.0 75 24 20 0 24 68 0 0 1.30 .336 2.56 174.6
Total SAL 21 21 5 6 0 2.62 106.1 86 36 31 4 38 121 1 1 1.17 .315 2.63 151.6
Total APP 6 6 2 1 0 1.55 29.0 16 10 5 1 17 34 0 0 1.14 .227 3.17 257.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2015 New York - MLB 24 3 3 0 1 0 3.77 14.1 17 6 6 0 4 13 0 0 1.47 .370 2.08 0.5 99
Total MLB 3 3 0 1 0 3.77 14.1 17 6 6 0 4 13 0 0 1.47 .370 2.08 99.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 New York - MLB P 6 6 0 6 1 6 0 1.000 35.2 1.51 -0.4 .000
2016 New York - MLB P 22 22 4 27 3 32 1 .969 132.1 2.11 -0.1 .000
2017 New York - MLB P 13 13 1 13 1 15 1 .933 66.2 1.89 -0.2 .000
2018 New York - MLB P 30 30 2 25 2 30 3 .900 154.0 1.58 -2.4 .000
2019 New York - MLB P 32 30 5 22 2 27 0 1.000 160.1 1.52 -0.5 .000
2020 New York - MLB P 20 20 3 12 0 15 0 1.000 109.1 1.23 -1.6 .786
2020 Chicago - MLB P 13 13 1 12 0 13 0 1.000 82.2 1.42 +0.6 1.144
TOTAL P 136 134 16 117 9 138 5 .964 741.0 1.62 -4.6 .932
PLAYER HISTORY
06/09/2009 Drafted by the New York Mets in the 2nd round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ward Melville HS (East Setauket, NY).
01/12/2019 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,625,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/10/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,000,000 with the New York Mets organization.
07/16/2020 Was traded by the New York Mets to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for C Victor Caratini.
09/06/2020 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
2018 11 9
Year HRA Rank
2018 25 9
Year CG Rank
2019 1 4
Year SHO Rank
2019 1 2
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