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Matt Garza
Matthew Scott Garza

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 4", Weight 185 lb.
School California State University, Fresno

Debut August 11, 2006

Born November 11, 1983 in Selma, CA

Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (25th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 2006 22 MIN AL   3   6  10   9   0   0   0  0   50.0   62   33   32   6   23   38   0   1   232   0   0  5.76  4.47   78 1.700
 2007 23 MIN AL   5   7  16  15   0   0   1  0   83.0   96   44   34   8   32   67   4   4   367   4   0  3.69  4.33  118 1.542
 2008 24 TBR AL   1   1   5   5   0   0   0  0   25.7   26   14   14   3   13   11   0   0   112   1   0  4.91  4.12   84 1.519
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL% .391   9  14  31  29   0   0   1  0  158.7  184   91   80  17   68  116   4   5   711   5   0  4.54  4.34   96 1.588
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    10  15  35  32   0   0   1  0  179.7  208  103   90  19   77  131   4   5   805   5   0  4.54  4.34   96 1.588
 Career High      5   7  16  15   0   0   1  0   83.0   96   44   34   8   32   67   4   4   367   4   0  3.69  4.47  118 1.542

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2007 23 MIN AL   1    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons       11    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   1   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         29    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0  15  .000  .000  .000 -100    0  15   0   0   0   0
 Career High     10    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1                           0   1   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2007 23 MIN AL    3    3    0   0.0   103| .000  .266| .000  .333| .000  .416| .000  .749|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons         3    3    0   0.0   103| .000  .266| .000  .333| .000  .416| .000  .749|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

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Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2006 22 MIN AL P 10 5 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.60 0.41 1.08 1.57 9 50.0 2007 23 MIN AL P 16 1 10 2 0 .846 .957 0.69 0.42 1.19 1.60 15 83.0 2008 24 TBR AL P 5 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.40 0.46 0.70 1.75 5 25.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2006 22 MIN AL P 10 5 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.60 0.41 1.08 1.57 9 50.0 2007 23 MIN AL P 16 1 10 2 0 .846 .957 0.69 0.42 1.19 1.60 15 83.0 2008 24 TBR AL P 5 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 0.40 0.46 0.70 1.75 5 25.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 31 6 13 2 0 .905 .955 0.61 0.42 1.08 1.62 29 158.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 31 6 13 2 0 .905 .955 0.61 0.42 1.08 1.61 29 159
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Transactions 

June 7, 2005: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (25th pick) of the 2005 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2005.


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