P Matt Krook #44
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/07/2030
P MATT KROOK #44 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
17 1 2-1 1 3.03 35.2 30 1 8 43 1.07 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 55 55
Curveball 60 60
Sinker 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 60
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/03/2029 PS Win, 7-3 X 5.2 4 3 3 4 3 Win
09/22/2029 @ PS Loss, 1-3 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
09/17/2029 WIT Loss, 0-2 1.1 0 0 0 0 3
09/14/2029 HOW Loss, 7-7 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
09/08/2029 @ VRE Loss, 1-5 2.2 2 1 1 0 3
09/01/2029 WIT Loss, 2-4 1.1 4 2 2 0 1
08/26/2029 VRE Loss, 3-5 2.1 0 0 0 1 1
08/21/2029 @ PS Win, 7-4 1.2 4 0 0 0 3
08/14/2029 VRE Loss, 2-2 2.0 0 0 0 0 4
08/08/2029 @ PS Win, 3-1 2.2 2 0 0 0 3
PERSONALITY
He puts in long hours.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:10/21/1994
Born in:Hillsborough, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 38 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 115 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
SOUTH AFRICA BASEBALL 2029 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 0 1 0 0 3.86 2.1 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 1 15.43 15.43 0.00 0.00 8.69 1.71 211 -0.1 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667      
vs. RHB 4 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750      
SOUTH AFRICA BASEBALL 2029 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0  
April 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.1 3 0 0 0 0 0  
Spring Training 6 1 0 0 0 1.04 8.2 9 2 1 0 6 6  
Last Year 3 0 1 0 0 3.86 2.1 4 1 1 1 0 0  
2 Years Ago 32 6 2 0 0 3.77 59.2 50 27 25 13 30 84  
Career 90 24 14 2 2 3.31 187.2 153 74 69 21 97 228  
Home 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.1 3 0 0 0 0 0  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0  
Grass 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0  
Turf 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.1 3 0 0 0 0 0  
Night 3 0 1 0 0 3.86 2.1 4 1 1 1 0 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 1 0 0 3.86 2.1 4 1 1 1 0 0  
SOUTH AFRICA ROOKIE BASEBALL 2029 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 17 1 2 1 1 3.03 35.2 30 12 12 1 8 43 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 16 4 9.59 7.57 10.85 2.02 1.97 1.07 55 1.0 .337        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 22 4 0 0 0 1 3 9 0 0 0 .182 .280 .182 .462      
vs. RHB 108 26 8 1 1 11 5 34 0 3 0 .241 .274 .361 .635      
SOUTH AFRICA ROOKIE BASEBALL 2029 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 3 0 1 0 0 1.35 6.2 7 1 1 0 1 6  
June 2 0 0 0 1 7.71 2.1 4 2 2 0 0 4  
July 2 0 0 1 0 9.00 3.0 3 3 3 0 2 7  
August 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.2 6 0 0 0 1 11  
September 5 0 0 0 0 2.89 9.1 6 3 3 1 0 12  
October 1 1 1 0 0 4.76 5.2 4 3 3 0 4 3  
Last Year 17 1 2 1 1 3.03 35.2 30 12 12 1 8 43  
2 Years Ago 3 2 0 1 0 2.79 9.2 10 3 3 0 4 13  
Career 99 17 13 10 35 2.58 202.0 152 60 58 7 71 263  
Home 9 1 2 1 1 3.79 19.0 13 8 8 0 7 22  
Road 8 0 0 0 0 2.16 16.2 17 4 4 1 1 21  
Grass 17 1 2 1 1 3.03 35.2 30 12 12 1 8 43  
Day 8 0 1 1 0 3.38 16.0 10 6 6 1 3 20  
Night 9 1 1 0 1 2.75 19.2 20 6 6 0 5 23  
As Starter 1 1 1 0 0 4.76 5.2 4 3 3 0 4 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 16 0 1 1 1 2.70 30.0 26 9 9 1 4 40  
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+
2024 Newcastle - SAB 29 5 1 1 0 0 0.79 11.1 2 1 1 0 7 11 0 0 0.79 .083 4.20 0.0 479
2025 Newcastle - SAB 30 24 1 4 1 2 2.45 36.2 32 12 10 5 18 43 0 0 1.36 .307 4.39 -0.1 157
2026 Newcastle - SAB 31 5 1 1 0 0 0.93 9.2 7 1 1 0 8 12 0 0 1.55 .304 3.20 0.2 425
2027 Newcastle - SAB 32 21 15 5 1 0 4.10 68.0 58 32 31 2 34 78 0 0 1.35 .329 2.91 1.7 96
2028 Newcastle - SAB 33 32 6 2 0 0 3.77 59.2 50 27 25 13 30 84 0 0 1.34 .294 4.66 -0.2 102
2029 Newcastle - SAB 34 3 0 1 0 0 3.86 2.1 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.71 .333 8.69 -0.1 107
Total SAB 90 24 14 2 2 3.31 187.2 153 74 69 21 97 228 0 0 1.33 .300 3.92 1.6 118
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+
2016 San Francisco (ACL) - R 21 2 1 0 1 0 1.59 5.2 6 4 1 0 2 2 0 0 1.41 .273 4.08 0.1 252
2016 Total - A- 21 11 10 1 3 0 6.17 35.0 35 27 24 2 33 39 0 0 1.94 .347 4.97 0.1 65
2017 Total - A+ 22 25 17 4 9 0 5.12 91.1 75 67 52 4 66 105 0 0 1.54 .298 3.80 1.4 78
2018 Montgomery - AA 23 37 6 4 2 0 4.26 74.0 57 40 35 3 50 95 0 0 1.45 .318 3.51 1.0 94
2019 Montgomery - AA 24 32 18 2 3 0 4.50 50.0 46 28 25 3 32 52 0 0 1.56 .319 4.00 0.6 89
2021 Somerset - AA 26 7 7 1 1 0 2.15 29.1 15 9 7 1 11 44 0 0 0.89 .246 1.87 1.2 176
2021 Scranton WB - AAA 26 17 14 6 5 0 3.17 76.2 51 33 27 4 49 88 0 0 1.30 .251 3.62 1.4 126
2022 Scranton WB - AAA 27 25 0 2 0 0 3.88 46.1 37 20 20 5 32 64 0 0 1.49 .311 3.87 0.9 127
2023 Scranton WB - AAA 28 31 8 2 3 0 2.56 95.0 68 29 27 6 50 130 0 0 1.24 .302 2.96 2.9 191
2024 Nylstroom - AA 29 37 1 2 5 21 2.64 47.2 34 16 14 2 17 60 0 0 1.07 .288 2.36 1.5 133
2025 Nylstroom - AA 30 28 0 5 0 13 0.77 35.0 14 3 3 1 9 56 0 0 0.66 .228 1.25 1.7 469
2026 Nylstroom - AA 31 13 13 4 3 0 3.27 71.2 64 26 26 3 31 86 0 0 1.33 .335 3.18 1.3 108
2027 Nylstroom - AA 32 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0.86 .000 1.65 0.1 999
2028 Nylstroom - AA 33 3 2 0 1 0 2.79 9.2 10 3 3 0 4 13 0 0 1.45 .400 2.40 0.3 136
2029 Sundumbili - AA 34 17 1 2 1 1 3.03 35.2 30 12 12 1 8 43 0 0 1.07 .337 1.97 1.0 118
Total IL 73 22 10 8 0 3.06 218.0 156 82 74 15 131 282 0 0 1.32 .285 3.39 147.9
Total EL 7 7 1 1 0 2.15 29.1 15 9 7 1 11 44 0 0 0.89 .246 1.87 176.1
Total SL 69 24 6 5 0 4.35 124.0 103 68 60 6 82 147 0 0 1.49 .318 3.71 92.3
Total NWL 25 17 4 9 0 5.12 91.1 75 67 52 4 66 105 0 0 1.54 .298 3.80 78.1
Total NWL 11 10 1 3 0 6.17 35.0 35 27 24 2 33 39 0 0 1.94 .347 4.97 64.8
Total ACL 2 1 0 1 0 1.59 5.2 6 4 1 0 2 2 0 0 1.41 .273 4.08 251.9
Total SARB 99 17 13 10 35 2.58 202.0 152 60 58 7 71 263 0 0 1.10 .313 2.38 137.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Newcastle - INT P 5 1 0 4 0 5 1 .800 11.1 3.18 +0.3 1.003
2025 Newcastle - INT P 24 1 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 36.2 1.23 +0.1 1.313
2026 Newcastle - INT P 5 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.2 0.93 -0.1 .944
2027 Newcastle - INT P 21 15 1 7 2 9 1 .889 68.0 1.06 -0.4 .962
2028 Newcastle - INT P 32 6 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 59.2 0.15 +0.4 .947
2029 Sundumbili - AA P 17 1 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 35.2 1.51 +0.8 1.311
2029 Newcastle - INT P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 +0.4 .000
TOTAL P 107 25 5 20 3 27 2 .926 223.1 1.01 +1.5 1.079
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/2013 Drafted by the Miami Marlins in the 1st round (35th) of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Ignatius HS (San Francisco, CA).
06/06/2016 Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 4th round (125th) of the 2016 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Oregon (Eugene, OR)
12/10/2020 Drafted by the New York Yankees from the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2020 minor league rule 5 draft.
08/18/2022 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (35).
11/19/2023 Became a minor league free agent.
12/26/2023 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Benoni Thunderbolts organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (35).
03/21/2024 Released by the Benoni organization.
05/14/2024 Signed a minor league contract ($22,000 bonus) with the Newcastle Federals organization.
11/15/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 35 (35).
11/12/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
11/13/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
03/15/2027 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
04/10/2027 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
05/13/2027 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/14/2027 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
10/28/2028 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $264,000 with the Newcastle Federals organization.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
04/16/2029 Released by the Newcastle organization.
05/01/2029 Signed a minor league contract with the Pretoria Cheetahs organization.
11/12/2029 Released by the Pretoria organization.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year WP Rank
2027 11 3
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