P Matthew 'Matty B' Boyd #48
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/05/2026
OA: 20 POT: 20
P MATTHEW 'MATTY B' BOYD #48 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
17 0 0-3 0 4.29 21.0 23 2 8 16 1.48 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 35 35
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 45 45
Curveball 45 45
Changeup 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 65
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/13/2026 @ CIN Win, 5-4 1.1 1 1 1 0 1
06/12/2026 @ CIN Loss, 1-4 1.1 2 1 1 0 1
06/02/2026 @ MIL Loss, 2-7 1.1 1 0 0 1 1
05/31/2026 @ NAS Loss, 4-7 0.1 2 3 2 0 1 Loss
05/27/2026 KC Win, 6-0 0.2 2 0 0 1 1
05/26/2026 KC Loss, 4-5 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 Loss
05/20/2026 @ MIN Win, 8-6 1.1 2 1 1 2 1
05/14/2026 @ SD Loss, 1-3 2.1 0 0 0 0 2
05/05/2026 CWS Loss, 4-5 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
05/02/2026 @ NAS Loss, 4-5 0.2 0 1 1 2 1 Loss
PERSONALITY
Matthew has leadership credentials and puts in extra time at the gym. Boyd is highly-respected.
High: Leader, Work Ethic
Birthday:02/02/1991
Born in:Mercer Island, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 38 Days
Service This Yr:74 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 38 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 17 0 0 3 0 4.29 21.0 23 11 10 2 8 16 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 1 0.0 17 4 14.14 9.86 6.86 3.43 4.39 1.48 102 0.0 .328        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 25 8 2 0 0 3 5 2 1 0 1 .320 .438 .400 .838      
vs. RHB 55 15 4 0 2 8 3 14 1 2 1 .273 .317 .455 .771      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 0 0 0 0 2.89 9.1 10 3 3 0 1 7  
May 7 0 0 3 0 5.87 7.2 9 6 5 1 6 6  
June 3 0 0 0 0 4.50 4.0 4 2 2 1 1 3  
Spring Training 4 2 0 2 0 3.21 14.0 12 7 5 3 1 15  
Last Year 16 16 5 5 0 5.06 89.0 101 51 50 12 24 68  
2 Years Ago 32 32 4 19 0 5.11 174.1 201 108 99 29 48 140  
Career 286 258 65 112 0 4.90 1442.1 1527 834 785 232 448 1294  
Home 8 0 0 1 0 2.08 8.2 11 2 2 0 3 5  
Road 9 0 0 2 0 5.84 12.1 12 9 8 2 5 11  
Grass 17 0 0 3 0 4.29 21.0 23 11 10 2 8 16  
Day 5 0 0 1 0 8.44 5.1 10 6 5 2 3 5  
Night 12 0 0 2 0 2.87 15.2 13 5 5 0 5 11  
As Reliever / Substitution 17 0 0 3 0 4.29 21.0 23 11 10 2 8 16  
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 Toronto - MLB 24 2 2 0 2 0 14.85 6.2 15 11 11 5 1 7 0 0 2.40 .400 11.31 -0.4 27
2015 Detroit - MLB 24 11 10 1 4 0 6.57 50.2 56 39 37 12 19 36 0 0 1.48 .293 6.05 -0.5 61
2015 Total - MLB 24 13 12 1 6 0 7.53 57.1 71 50 48 17 20 43 0 0 1.59 .309 6.66 -1.0 53
2016 Detroit - MLB 25 20 18 6 5 0 4.53 97.1 97 51 49 17 29 82 0 0 1.29 .286 4.81 0.6 93
2017 Detroit - MLB 26 26 25 6 11 0 5.27 135.0 157 84 79 18 53 110 1 1 1.56 .333 4.53 1.5 83
2018 Detroit - MLB 27 31 31 9 13 0 4.39 170.1 146 87 83 27 51 159 0 0 1.16 .263 4.62 1.6 97
2019 Detroit - MLB 28 32 32 9 12 0 4.56 185.1 178 101 94 39 50 238 0 0 1.23 .310 4.47 2.8 101
2020 Detroit - MLB 29 12 12 3 7 0 6.71 60.1 67 46 45 15 22 60 1 0 1.48 .310 5.82 -0.2 64
2021 Detroit - MLB 30 21 21 8 5 0 3.94 128.0 135 58 56 12 42 101 0 0 1.38 .320 4.42 2.0 117
2021 San Francisco - MLB 30 9 9 4 4 0 3.91 48.1 58 32 21 5 14 49 0 0 1.49 .356 3.88 0.9 111
2021 Total - MLB 30 30 30 12 9 0 3.93 176.1 193 90 77 17 56 150 0 0 1.41 .330 4.27 2.9 115
2022 San Francisco - MLB 31 24 17 4 9 0 5.23 96.1 104 58 56 12 26 89 0 0 1.35 .326 4.02 1.5 82
2023 St. Louis - MLB 32 32 32 6 12 0 4.82 171.2 182 94 92 25 59 133 0 0 1.40 .308 5.17 0.6 89
2024 St. Louis - MLB 33 32 32 4 19 0 5.11 174.1 201 108 99 29 48 140 0 0 1.43 .320 4.93 1.1 85
2025 St. Louis - MLB 34 16 16 5 5 0 5.06 89.0 101 51 50 12 24 68 0 0 1.40 .319 4.73 0.9 88
2026 St. Louis - MLB 35 17 0 0 3 0 4.29 21.0 23 11 10 2 8 16 0 0 1.48 .328 4.39 0.0 101
Total MLB 286 258 65 112 0 4.90 1442.1 1527 834 785 232 448 1294 3 1 1.37 .311 4.77 12.3 89
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+
2013 Lansing - A 22 5 3 0 1 0 0.64 14.0 7 1 1 0 1 12 0 0 0.57 .184 1.70 0.6 623
2013 Dunedin - A+ 22 3 2 0 2 0 5.40 10.0 7 6 6 2 3 11 0 0 1.00 .238 4.50 0.1 75
2013 Total - A+ 22 8 5 0 3 0 2.62 24.0 14 7 7 2 4 23 0 0 0.75 .203 2.87 0.7 153
2014 Dunedin - A+ 23 16 16 5 3 0 1.39 90.2 65 20 14 4 20 103 1 0 0.94 .270 2.30 3.4 290
2014 New Hampshire - AA 23 10 10 1 4 0 6.96 42.2 55 33 33 5 13 44 0 0 1.59 .379 3.79 0.7 57
2015 New Hampshire - AA 24 12 12 6 1 0 1.10 73.2 39 11 9 3 18 70 0 0 0.77 .199 2.60 2.4 364
2015 Toledo - AAA 24 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1.50 .000 6.70 -0.0 999
2015 Buffalo - AAA 24 6 6 3 1 0 2.77 39.0 32 13 12 5 6 37 0 0 0.97 .260 3.51 0.8 144
2015 Total - AAA 24 7 7 3 1 0 2.63 41.0 32 13 12 5 9 38 0 0 1.00 .248 3.66 0.8 152
2016 Toledo - AAA 25 11 11 2 5 0 2.25 64.0 53 20 16 5 18 57 0 0 1.11 .271 3.37 1.4 177
2017 Toledo - AAA 26 8 8 3 3 0 2.82 51.0 35 16 16 7 13 53 1 0 0.94 .224 3.73 0.9 141
2021 Detroit - MLB 30 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 8.0 7 3 3 2 2 6 1 0 1.12 .227 6.09 -0.0 136
Total AAA E 26 26 8 9 0 2.54 156.0 120 49 44 17 40 148 1 0 1.03 .251 3.57 157.3
Total AA NE 22 22 7 5 0 3.25 116.1 94 44 42 8 31 114 0 0 1.07 .275 3.04 123.1
Total A+ C 19 18 5 5 0 1.79 100.2 72 26 20 6 23 114 1 0 0.94 .267 2.51 225.3
Total A W 5 3 0 1 0 0.64 14.0 7 1 1 0 1 12 0 0 0.57 .184 1.70 622.9
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+
2021 San Francisco - MLB 30 1 1 0 0 0 5.06 5.1 10 3 3 0 4 3 0 0 2.62 .476 4.57 0.1 86
Total MLB 1 1 0 0 0 5.06 5.1 10 3 3 0 4 3 0 0 2.62 .476 4.57 86.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Detroit - MLB P 11 10 1 5 0 7 1 .857 50.2 1.07 +1.5 .000
2015 Toronto - MLB P 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 0.0 .000
2016 Detroit - MLB P 20 18 1 5 0 7 1 .857 97.1 0.55 +0.9 .000
2017 Detroit - MLB P 26 25 3 15 0 20 2 .900 135.0 1.20 +1.6 .000
2018 Detroit - MLB P 31 31 9 8 1 19 2 .895 170.1 0.90 -1.7 .000
2019 Detroit - MLB P 32 32 7 19 0 27 1 .963 185.1 1.26 +1.4 .000
2020 Detroit - MLB P 12 12 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 60.1 0.60 +0.3 .000
2021 Detroit - MLB P 21 21 6 9 0 15 0 1.000 128.0 1.05 +0.2 .941
2021 San Francisco - MLB P 9 9 3 2 0 6 1 .833 48.1 0.93 +0.4 1.035
2022 San Francisco - MLB P 24 17 6 5 0 12 1 .917 96.1 1.03 -0.9 .844
2023 St. Louis - MLB P 32 32 5 9 1 14 0 1.000 171.2 0.73 +0.0 1.006
2024 St. Louis - MLB P 32 32 9 18 1 29 2 .931 174.1 1.39 -0.2 .937
2025 St. Louis - MLB P 16 16 2 11 0 13 0 1.000 89.0 1.31 +0.7 1.143
2026 St. Louis - MLB P 17 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 21.0 2.57 +0.1 .999
TOTAL P 285 257 56 114 4 181 11 .939 1434.1 1.07 +4.4 .972
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2012 Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 13th round of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR). Did not sign.
06/07/2013 Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 6th round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR).
07/30/2015 Traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Detroit Tigers with P Jairo Labourt and P Daniel Norris for P David Price.
01/12/2019 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,600,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/10/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,300,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
04/13/2021 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/01/2021 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/11/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/09/2021 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for SS Diego Velasquez, SP Sam Bachman.
11/26/2021 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $10,625,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
05/01/2022 Injured (strained forearm),out for 8 weeks.
06/20/2022 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
09/10/2022 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
12/04/2022 Became a free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/04/2023 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $56,000,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
09/08/2023 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week.
09/13/2023 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/01/2023 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/07/2023 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
03/03/2024 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
05/08/2024 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
05/29/2025 Injured (sore shoulder),out for 2 months.
09/02/2025 Injured (bone chips (elbow)),out for 3 months.
11/07/2025 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60).
07/13/2026 Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 32 9
Year L Rank
2018 13 9
2019 12 10
2023 12 9
2024 19 1
Year HRA Rank
2018 27 9
2019 39 1
2024 29 6
Year K Rank
2019 238 6
Year WP Rank
2023 13 4
Year BABIP Rank
2018 .263 2
Year WHIP Rank
2019 1.23 9
Year K/BB Rank
2019 4.76 4
Year H/9 Rank
2018 7.71 10
Year BB/9 Rank
2019 2.43 8
Year K/9 Rank
2019 11.56 4
Year CG Rank
2017 1 5
2021 1 3
Year SHO Rank
2017 1 3
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