P Steven 'Matzy' Matz #2
Memphis Redbirds (STL) AAA E
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Angry
09/25/2028
 OA: 25 POT: 25
BNN Index | AAA E | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P STEVEN 'MATZY' MATZ #2 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 29 5-15 0 6.40 140.2 192 26 44 81 1.68 -0.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 40 35 35
Movement 40 45 40 40
Control 60 60 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 45 45
Curveball 45 45
Changeup 45 45
Sinker 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 50
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
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
09/05/2028 @ STP Loss, 4-9 X 2.2 6 5 5 2 2 Loss
08/31/2028 LHV Loss, 3-5 X 4.0 9 5 5 0 4 Loss
08/26/2028 JAC Win, 6-4 X 4.2 6 2 2 2 3
08/21/2028 @ CHR Loss, 4-10 X 3.2 9 5 5 1 1 Loss
08/15/2028 @ NAS Win, 3-0 X 5.0 6 0 0 3 2 Win
08/10/2028 @ DUR Loss, 2-5 X 4.2 6 2 2 3 1 Loss
08/04/2028 @ ROC Win, 8-2 X 6.0 6 2 2 0 1 Win
07/30/2028 @ NOR Loss, 2-3 X 5.1 7 1 1 2 3
07/24/2028 @ TOL Loss, 4-6 X 5.1 3 2 1 1 3
07/19/2028 WOR Loss, 2-3 X 7.0 3 2 2 1 7
PERSONALITY
First in line at the local blood drive.
Birthday:05/29/1991
Born in:Stony Brook, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 32 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 32 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TRIPLE-A EAST 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 29 5 15 0 6.40 140.2 192 112 100 26 44 81 0 0.0 0 5 17.2
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 15.68 12.28 5.18 2.82 5.72 1.68 142 -0.9 .339        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 200 69 12 3 8 41 17 31 2 1 3 .345 .401 .555 .956      
vs. RHB 391 123 11 2 18 71 27 50 4 3 6 .315 .364 .491 .856      
TRIPLE-A EAST 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 1 3 0 6.48 25.0 30 19 18 7 7 18  
May 6 6 0 3 0 9.11 27.2 40 32 28 7 10 17  
June 6 6 1 3 0 7.71 23.1 45 24 20 5 7 10  
July 6 6 1 2 0 3.44 34.0 29 16 13 4 9 22  
August 6 6 2 3 0 5.14 28.0 42 16 16 3 9 12  
September 1 1 0 1 0 16.88 2.2 6 5 5 0 2 2  
Last Year 20 20 6 9 0 5.20 110.2 136 70 64 20 33 109  
2 Years Ago 5 5 3 1 0 2.21 36.2 30 10 9 1 13 31  
Career 54 54 14 25 0 5.41 288.0 358 192 173 47 90 221  
Home 11 11 1 5 0 6.57 49.1 64 43 36 12 14 38  
Road 18 18 4 10 0 6.31 91.1 128 69 64 14 30 43  
Grass 29 29 5 15 0 6.40 140.2 192 112 100 26 44 81  
Day 8 8 2 2 0 6.97 41.1 64 32 32 14 12 23  
Night 21 21 3 13 0 6.16 99.1 128 80 68 12 32 58  
As Starter 29 29 5 15 0 6.40 140.2 192 112 100 26 44 81  
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 0.6 172
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 2.9 122
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 0.3 71
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 0.8 101
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 1.8 104
2020 New York - MLB 29 9 6 0 5 0 9.68 30.2 42 33 33 14 10 36 0 0 1.70 .346 7.93 -0.8 46
2021 Baltimore - MLB 30 2 2 2 0 0 0.75 12.0 10 2 1 0 4 14 0 0 1.17 .312 2.75 0.4 612
2021 Toronto - MLB 30 23 23 5 7 0 5.02 122.0 130 76 68 25 44 107 0 0 1.43 .298 5.73 0.1 91
2021 Total - MLB 30 25 25 7 7 0 4.63 134.0 140 78 69 25 48 121 0 0 1.40 .299 5.46 0.5 99
2022 Baltimore - MLB 31 11 11 6 5 0 8.35 46.1 60 45 43 7 23 44 0 0 1.79 .371 5.46 0.1 54
2022 New York - MLB 31 24 0 4 0 0 4.76 39.2 37 22 21 8 7 53 0 0 1.11 .312 4.31 0.2 95
2022 Total - MLB 31 35 11 10 5 0 6.70 86.0 97 67 64 15 30 97 0 0 1.48 .347 4.93 0.4 68
2023 Cincinnati - MLB 32 27 27 8 13 0 4.83 145.1 151 81 78 18 39 140 1 0 1.31 .320 4.03 2.5 89
2024 Cincinnati - MLB 33 20 20 4 7 0 3.82 110.2 102 55 47 20 30 119 0 0 1.19 .279 4.54 1.2 114
2025 Fukuoka SoftBank - SAB 34 26 26 11 4 0 3.20 151.2 115 67 54 18 53 173 0 0 1.11 .266 3.90 2.8 135
Total MLB 220 191 61 73 0 4.58 1062.2 1083 585 541 175 327 1034 2 1 1.33 .307 4.62 10.3 95
Total SAB 26 26 11 4 0 3.20 151.2 115 67 54 18 53 173 0 0 1.11 .266 3.90 2.8 135
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 1.12 .323 4.03 0.2 62
2021 Toronto - MLB 30 1 1 1 0 0 3.86 7.0 8 3 3 1 0 5 0 0 1.14 .318 4.87 0.1 119
2026 Memphis - AAA 35 5 5 3 1 0 2.21 36.2 30 10 9 1 13 31 0 0 1.17 .296 3.32 0.7 167
2027 Memphis - AAA 36 20 20 6 9 0 5.20 110.2 136 70 64 20 33 109 0 0 1.53 .360 4.88 0.4 79
2028 Memphis - AAA 37 29 29 5 15 0 6.40 140.2 192 112 100 26 44 81 0 0 1.68 .339 5.72 -0.9 63
Total AAA E 54 54 14 25 0 5.41 288.0 358 192 173 47 90 221 0 0 1.56 .342 5.09 74.7
Total AAA W 18 17 7 5 0 2.78 103.2 82 35 32 9 33 111 0 0 1.11 .283 3.17 150.9
Total AA NE 14 14 7 5 0 1.96 82.2 68 23 18 3 16 79 1 0 1.02 .290 2.41 206.1
Total A+ C 15 15 4 4 0 2.37 76.0 75 24 20 0 24 68 0 0 1.30 .336 2.56 169.0
Total A E 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 0.6 104
2022 New York - MLB 31 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0.50 .143 1.70 0.2 999
Total MLB 5 3 0 1 0 2.95 18.1 18 6 6 0 5 18 0 0 1.25 .340 2.00 132.6
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 -0.7 .000
2017 New York - MLB P 13 13 1 13 1 15 1 .933 66.2 1.89 -1.2 .000
2018 New York - MLB P 30 30 2 25 2 30 3 .900 154.0 1.58 -3.1 .000
2019 New York - MLB P 32 30 5 22 2 27 0 1.000 160.1 1.52 -0.4 .000
2020 New York - MLB P 9 6 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 30.2 0.59 +0.4 .000
2021 Baltimore - MLB P 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.1 .000
2021 Toronto - MLB P 23 23 4 9 0 15 2 .867 122.0 0.96 +0.1 .828
2022 Baltimore - MLB P 11 11 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 46.1 0.58 +0.2 1.013
2022 New York - MLB P 24 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 39.2 0.91 +0.0 1.519
2023 Cincinnati - MLB P 27 27 5 11 0 16 0 1.000 145.1 0.99 -0.8 1.118
2024 Cincinnati - MLB P 19 19 3 6 0 11 2 .818 110.2 0.73 -0.5 .753
2025 Fukuoka SoftBank - INT P 26 26 5 14 0 19 0 1.000 151.2 1.13 +1.9 1.055
2028 Memphis - AAA P 29 29 7 13 0 20 0 1.000 140.2 1.28 -0.4 1.015
TOTAL P 273 244 38 155 9 202 9 .955 1348.0 1.29 -5.0 1.005
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.
01/27/2021 Traded by the New York Mets to the Toronto Blue Jays for RHP Josh Winckowski, RHP Sean Reid-Foley and RHP Yennsy Diaz.
04/11/2021 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/23/2021 Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.
09/15/2021 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $4,141,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
06/06/2022 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the New York Yankees in exchange for CF Gabe D'Arcy.
08/02/2022 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/27/2022 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
12/04/2022 Became a free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
01/31/2023 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $4,960,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
06/06/2023 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
08/11/2023 Injured (oblique strain),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
04/06/2024 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/28/2024 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/23/2024 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/14/2024 Injured (oblique strain),out for 7 weeks.
09/13/2024 Injured (strained oblique),out for 6 weeks.
12/02/2024 Became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
01/15/2025 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,000,000 with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks organization.
07/13/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/01/2025 Wins the NPB JPL Pitcher of the Month Award.
12/06/2025 Became a free agent.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60).
08/12/2026 Signed a minor league contract ($60,000 bonus) with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
10/29/2026 Injured (gout),out for 2 days.
11/11/2026 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60).
04/30/2027 Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 6 weeks.
11/10/2027 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 60 (60).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2025 26 8
Year W Rank
2025 11 2
Year L Rank
2018 11 9
2023 13 7
Year Win. % Rank
2025 .733 1
Year IP Rank
2025 151.2 8
Year HRA Rank
2018 25 9
2025 18 5
Year K Rank
2025 173 3
Year ERA Rank
2025 3.20 1
Year BABIP Rank
2025 .266 2
Year WHIP Rank
2025 1.11 1
Year K/BB Rank
2025 3.26 2
Year RA/9 Rank
2025 10.86 2
Year HR/9 Rank
2025 1.07 9
Year H/9 Rank
2025 6.82 1
Year BB/9 Rank
2025 3.15 3
Year K/9 Rank
2025 10.27 1
Year QS Rank
2025 13 4
Year QSP Rank
2025 .500 3
Year CG Rank
2019 1 4
2023 1 3
Year SHO Rank
2019 1 2
Year GB% Rank
2025 0.56 1
Year WAR Rank
2025 2.6 5
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