P Daisuke 'Dice-K' Matsuzaka #13
Age: 44 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/30/2025
OA: 42 POT: 42
P DAISUKE 'DICE-K' MATSUZAKA #13 - AGE: 44 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10 11 10 10
Movement 12 12 11 12
Control 9 9 10 9
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 13 13
Curveball 14 14
Changeup 14 14
Splitter 14 14
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 8
Defense 13
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/13/1980
Born in:Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1999, 21st Pick in Round 1
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+
2004 Havana - AL 23 10 10 3 4 0 4.83 50.1 66 31 27 6 20 47 0 0 1.71 .408 3.97 0.3 70
2005 Havana - AL 24 30 30 15 6 0 3.76 165.0 177 70 69 18 56 129 0 0 1.41 .329 4.29 2.1 112
2006 Havana - AL 25 21 21 9 3 0 4.82 102.2 103 63 55 14 43 75 0 0 1.42 .293 5.18 0.3 90
2007 Havana - AL 26 30 24 10 8 0 4.70 138.0 136 72 72 19 61 117 0 0 1.43 .300 5.12 0.6 94
2008 Havana - AL 27 29 28 9 5 0 3.25 160.2 132 63 58 13 66 152 0 0 1.23 .277 3.82 2.5 123
2009 Havana - AL 28 23 23 9 5 0 3.11 127.1 100 51 44 9 41 112 0 0 1.11 .264 3.58 2.5 131
2010 Havana - AL 29 4 4 2 0 0 1.14 23.2 15 5 3 1 13 25 0 0 1.18 .255 3.56 0.4 331
2011 Havana - AL 30 42 11 5 6 4 4.44 117.2 97 59 58 16 39 119 0 0 1.16 .271 4.08 0.8 89
2012 Havana - AL 31 31 0 3 4 0 1.94 60.1 40 14 13 4 17 83 0 0 0.94 .293 2.50 1.0 175
2013 Havana - AL 32 24 24 8 8 0 3.58 130.2 106 58 52 11 50 118 0 0 1.19 .283 3.72 0.8 89
2014 Portland - AL 33 31 31 6 17 0 7.14 166.1 210 136 132 29 88 121 0 0 1.79 .351 5.56 -0.7 57
2015 Portland - AL 34 20 20 5 13 0 5.65 114.2 119 76 72 17 53 111 1 0 1.50 .327 5.26 -0.1 72
2015 Baltimore - AL 34 22 2 3 1 0 4.60 45.0 38 23 23 9 19 63 0 0 1.27 .293 4.98 -0.3 88
2015 Total - AL 34 42 22 8 14 0 5.35 159.2 157 99 95 26 72 174 1 0 1.43 .319 5.15 0.5 83
Total AL 317 228 87 80 4 4.35 1402.1 1339 721 678 166 566 1272 1 0 1.36 .306 4.40 10.1 92
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+
1999 San Juan - A 18 11 11 3 6 0 3.15 74.1 63 37 26 5 38 74 1 0 1.36 .301 3.33 0.9 104
2000 San Juan - A 19 24 24 12 7 0 1.96 160.1 85 39 35 9 57 167 2 0 0.89 .207 2.66 3.0 152
2001 Santo Domingo - AA 20 24 24 11 5 0 2.67 138.0 97 48 41 13 64 128 0 0 1.17 .251 3.56 1.0 118
2002 Santo Domingo - AA 21 19 19 11 3 0 1.96 128.2 75 33 28 7 37 152 2 1 0.87 .238 1.92 4.0 151
2002 Miami - AAA 21 8 8 6 0 0 2.33 58.0 49 16 15 3 13 55 0 0 1.07 .307 2.37 1.7 145
2003 Miami - AAA 22 23 23 15 2 0 2.35 160.2 97 43 42 20 46 199 2 1 0.89 .231 2.95 2.2 126
2004 Miami - AAA 23 17 15 11 3 0 2.44 110.2 73 31 30 6 26 125 1 1 0.89 .256 2.16 3.2 128
2006 Miami - AAA 25 3 3 1 0 0 2.33 19.1 16 5 5 2 5 17 0 0 1.09 .286 3.68 0.1 141
2007 Miami - AAA 26 2 2 2 0 0 0.00 13.2 2 0 0 0 3 15 0 0 0.37 .069 1.52 0.6 999
2010 Miami - AAA 29 3 3 3 0 0 1.86 19.1 16 5 4 1 12 22 0 0 1.45 .333 3.90 0.2 196
2016 Toledo - AAA 35 24 24 9 10 0 4.66 148.2 151 82 77 15 48 123 1 0 1.34 .316 4.41 2.3 98
2017 Memphis - AAA 36 3 3 0 3 0 9.28 10.2 16 13 11 3 5 8 0 0 1.97 .342 7.34 -0.2 45
Total AAA 83 81 47 18 0 3.06 541.0 420 195 184 50 158 564 4 2 1.07 .277 3.24 119.6
Total AA 43 43 22 8 0 2.33 266.2 172 81 69 20 101 280 2 1 1.02 .245 2.77 131.8
Total A 35 35 15 13 0 2.34 234.2 148 76 61 14 95 241 3 0 1.04 .239 2.87 132.3
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+
1999 San Juan - A 18 3 3 2 0 0 1.16 23.1 16 3 3 0 8 24 1 1 1.03 .286 1.86 0.9 283
2001 Santo Domingo - AA 20 4 4 1 2 0 2.66 23.2 15 7 7 3 13 21 0 0 1.18 .203 4.00 0.0 118
2002 Miami - AAA 21 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 1 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0.29 .071 0.71 0.4 999
2003 Miami - AAA 22 5 5 1 2 0 2.76 32.2 22 10 10 1 7 24 0 0 0.89 .244 2.28 0.8 108
2004 Havana - AL 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1.29 .500 0.00 0.1 999
2005 Havana - AL 24 3 3 2 0 0 5.40 16.2 18 11 10 2 8 6 0 0 1.56 .296 5.59 -0.0 78
2006 Havana - AL 25 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 1.00 .167 2.72 0.1 999
2010 Miami - AAA 29 1 1 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 8 2 1 1 0 9 0 0 1.14 .412 3.90 0.1 284
2012 Havana - AL 31 4 0 0 0 0 1.12 8.0 6 1 1 0 2 12 0 0 1.00 .353 0.95 0.3 302
Total AL 10 3 2 0 0 3.30 30.0 28 12 11 2 12 26 0 0 1.33 .313 3.63 125.1
Total AAA 7 7 3 2 0 2.12 46.2 31 12 11 2 8 41 0 0 0.84 .248 2.29 142.4
Total AA 4 4 1 2 0 2.66 23.2 15 7 7 3 13 21 0 0 1.18 .203 4.00 118.2
Total A 3 3 2 0 0 1.16 23.1 16 3 3 0 8 24 1 1 1.03 .286 1.86 282.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 San Juan - A P 11 11 3 8 0 14 3 .786 74.1 1.33 -0.8 .937
2000 San Juan - A P 24 24 4 14 1 19 1 .947 160.1 1.01 -2.3 1.021
2001 Santo Domingo - AA P 24 24 3 26 1 29 0 1.000 138.0 1.89 -0.7 1.024
2002 Miami - AAA P 8 8 0 5 0 6 1 .833 58.0 0.78 -0.2 .826
2002 Santo Domingo - AA P 19 19 8 15 1 25 2 .920 128.2 1.61 -1.1 .899
2003 Miami - AAA P 23 23 5 24 1 30 1 .967 160.2 1.62 +1.7 .922
2004 Havana - MLB P 10 10 1 5 0 8 2 .750 50.1 1.07 +0.1 .821
2004 Miami - AAA P 17 15 6 16 0 23 1 .957 110.2 1.79 -1.2 .973
2005 Havana - MLB P 30 30 9 27 1 36 0 1.000 165.0 1.96 +0.2 1.041
2006 Havana - MLB P 21 21 4 12 2 17 1 .941 102.2 1.40 +0.7 1.121
2006 Miami - AAA P 3 3 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 19.1 2.33 +0.4 1.029
2007 Havana - MLB P 30 24 6 20 0 26 0 1.000 138.0 1.70 -0.1 .973
2007 Miami - AAA P 2 2 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 13.2 2.63 +0.6 1.035
2008 Havana - MLB P 29 28 11 10 0 22 1 .955 160.2 1.18 -0.8 .924
2009 Havana - MLB P 23 23 3 12 1 16 1 .938 127.1 1.06 +0.4 1.087
2010 Havana - MLB P 4 4 0 3 0 4 1 .750 23.2 1.14 -0.7 .666
2010 Miami - AAA P 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 19.1 0.47 +0.8 1.006
2011 Havana - MLB P 42 11 6 9 1 16 1 .938 117.2 1.15 +0.9 1.162
2012 Havana - MLB P 31 0 3 3 0 7 1 .857 60.1 0.90 +1.1 .750
2013 Havana - MLB P 24 24 7 15 0 23 1 .957 130.2 1.52 +1.5 1.076
2014 Portland - MLB P 31 31 10 22 3 33 1 .970 166.1 1.73 +0.2 .882
2015 Portland - MLB P 20 20 12 15 0 28 1 .964 114.2 2.12 +0.3 .965
2015 Baltimore - MLB P 22 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 45.0 0.40 -1.0 .965
2016 Toledo - AAA P 24 24 7 9 0 17 1 .941 148.2 0.97 -1.1 .900
2017 Memphis - AAA P 3 3 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.2 0.84 +0.0 1.005
TOTAL P 478 387 109 282 12 412 21 .949 2444.2 1.44 -1.1 .972
PLAYER HISTORY
06/30/1999 Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick) by the Havana Lefties.
09/04/1999 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Champaign-Urbana Bandits with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/19/1999 Wins the 1999 Single A Round 3 with the San Juan Coquis!
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (15); Movement: 10 (13); Control: 8 (10).
04/03/2000 Named the #74 prospect in the AL
06/11/2000 Strikes out 15 against the Shreveport Cajuns.
06/12/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Single A All-Star Game.
08/18/2000 Injured (Surgery to remove bone chips (elbow)), out for 4-5 months.
09/30/2000 Finished 3rd in 2000 A NWL A Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (15); Movement: 11 (13); Control: 8 (10).
04/02/2001 Named the #63 prospect in the AL
04/12/2001 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/18/2001 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/04/2001 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (16); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 10 (10).
04/01/2002 Named the #44 prospect in the AL
04/16/2002 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the San Antonio Colt .45s with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/22/2002 Wins the AA TEX Player of the Week Award.
06/10/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Double A All-Star Game.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (16); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (10).
04/07/2003 Named the #53 prospect in the AL
04/16/2003 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Salt Lake City Saints with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/2003 Wins the AAA PCL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/07/2003 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/23/2003 Wins the 2003 Triple A Round 3 with the Miami Rosa Blancas!
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (17); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (10).
04/05/2004 Named the #28 prospect in the AL
06/17/2004 Injured (Acromioclavicular joint irritation), out for 2 weeks.
07/25/2004 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Fort Wayne Sioux with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/2004 Strikes out 15 against the Vancouver Sounders.
10/30/2004 Wins the 2004 The National Series with the Havana Lefties.
11/23/2004 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $270,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (17); Movement: 14 (13); Control: 11 (10).
04/04/2005 Named the #20 prospect in the AL
04/21/2005 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/01/2005 Wins the AL CON Rookie of the Month Award.
08/01/2005 Wins the AL CON Rookie of the Month Award.
11/26/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $303,000 through automatic renewal.
11/30/2005 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $23,750,000 with the Havana Lefties organization.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (17); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (10).
03/07/2006 Injured (Hand contusion), out for one week.
04/19/2006 Injured (Sore shoulder), out for 6 weeks.
08/05/2006 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/02/2006 Wins the 2006 The National Series with the Havana Lefties.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (17); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (10).
08/27/2007 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (11).
03/25/2009 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
08/07/2009 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (16); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 11 (11).
03/11/2010 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
12/03/2010 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $8,600,000 with the Havana Lefties organization.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (11).
05/22/2011 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (11).
03/26/2012 Injured (dead arm),out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (11).
03/20/2013 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
05/03/2013 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
06/11/2013 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 3 months.
07/27/2013 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
11/30/2013 Became a free agent.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 11 (11).
02/05/2014 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $4,800,000 with the Portland Mavericks organization.
11/06/2014 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 16 (16); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 11 (11).
04/22/2015 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/03/2015 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/13/2015 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
07/31/2015 Was traded by the Portland Mavericks to the Baltimore Huns, along with SP Alex Cobb, in exchange for SP John Means and a 4th round draft pick.
09/13/2015 Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/29/2015 Became a free agent.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (11).
03/19/2016 Signed a minor league contract ($150,000 bonus) with the Detroit Wolverines organization.
04/24/2016 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
05/01/2016 Wins the AAA IL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/19/2016 Was selected to the 2016 Triple A All-Star Game.
07/11/2016 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/27/2016 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
12/05/2016 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 11 (11).
04/05/2017 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Stevedores organization.
04/20/2017 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
04/27/2017 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 5 weeks.
06/08/2017 Released by the Cleveland organization.
11/07/2017 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2007 15 4
Year W Rank
2005 15 8
Year L Rank
2014 17 6
2015 14 9
Year Win. % Rank
2005 .714 6
Year HRA Rank
2014 29 6
Year BB Rank
2008 66 8
2014 88 7
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