Matt Pagnozzi

Matthew Thomas Pagnozzi (twitter: @MattPagnozzi)

Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 215 lb.

Born: November 10, 1982 in Miami, AZ
High School: Highland HS (Gilbert, AZ)
School: Central Arizona College (Coolidge, AZ)
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 8th round of the 2003 amateur draft.
Signed June 13, 2003. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 29, 2009
Teams (by GP): Cardinals/Rockies/Pirates 2009-2011
2012 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 0.088 [*],
Relatives: Nephew of Tom Pagnozzi
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2003	20	STL-min	A-	59	185	152	13	27	4	1	1	19	3	2	23	42	.178	.302	.237	.539		36	1	5	3	2	0		NJR · NYPL
2004	21	STL-min	A	74	239	215	29	45	10	1	0	14	4	1	15	54	.209	.277	.265	.542		57	4	5	4	0	1		PEO · MIDW
2005	22	STL-min	A+,AA	76	251	223	17	41	12	0	1	19	3	2	23	57	.184	.269	.251	.520		56	8	3	2	0	1		PLM,SPD · FLOR,TL
2006	23	STL-min	A+	77	295	268	25	58	15	3	3	27	0	1	20	67	.216	.283	.328	.612		88	4	5	2	0	0		PLM · FLOR
2007	24	STL-min	AAA,AA	60	202	184	15	40	9	0	2	12	1	0	9	47	.217	.271	.299	.570		55	6	5	3	1	0		MEM,SPD · PCL,TL
2008	25	STL-min	AA,AAA	71	251	221	24	52	11	0	3	20	2	1	18	48	.235	.298	.326	.624		72	11	3	6	3	2		SPD,MEM · TL,PCL
2009	26	STL-min	AAA	86	291	253	21	56	7	0	5	32	0	1	26	78	.221	.299	.308	.608		78	11	3	7	2	0		MEM · PCL
2009	26	STL	NL	6	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	-26	0	0	0	1	0	0	/23
2010	27	STL-min	AAA	68	242	207	20	50	11	0	1	21	0	0	27	49	.242	.338	.309	.647		64	10	3	5	0	1		MEM · PCL
2010	27	STL	NL	15	44	39	4	14	2	0	1	10	0	0	2	8	.359	.405	.487	.892	143	19	1	1	2	0	0	2
2011	28	COL-min	AAA	54	198	178	26	49	13	2	3	29	0	2	16	40	.275	.337	.421	.758		75	4	1	2	1	0		CSP · PCL
2011	28	TOT	NL	12	34	29	2	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	10	.276	.323	.276	.598	60	8	1	1	3	0	0	/2
2011	28	COL	NL	7	25	21	2	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	8	.286	.348	.286	.634	66	6	0	1	2	0	0	/2
2011	28	PIT	NL	5	9	8	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	41	2	1	0	1	0	0	/2
2012	29	CLE-min	AAA	29	107	88	11	21	4	0	2	12	0	0	15	26	.239	.355	.352	.707		31	2	2	0	2	0		CLB · IL
3 Yrs				33	83	71	7	22	2	0	1	13	0	0	4	18	.310	.364	.380	.744	101	27	2	2	6	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	407	349	34	108	10	0	5	64	0	0	20	88	.310	.364	.380	.744	101	133	10	10	29	0	0

STL (2 yrs)				21	49	42	5	14	2	0	1	10	0	0	3	8	.333	.391	.452	.844	130	19	1	1	3	0	0
COL (1 yr)				7	25	21	2	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	8	.286	.348	.286	.634	66	6	0	1	2	0	0
PIT (1 yr)				5	9	8	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	41	2	1	0	1	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
2009	26	STL	NL	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	1	0.1	.509	.500	0.1	0.0	1	$	/23
2010	27	STL	NL	15	44	2	0	-0	-1	1	2	0.2	1	3	0.3	.512	.501	0.4	-0.0	4	$	2
2011	28	COL	NL	7	25	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	1	0	0.0	.494	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/2
2011	28	PIT	NL	5	9	-1	0	-0	-1	0	-2	-0.2	0	-2	-0.2	.461	.499	-0.1	-0.1	-1	$	/2
3 Seasons				33	83	1	0	-0	-2	1	0	-0.0	2	2	0.2	.500	.500	0.4	-0.1	4	$

STL (2 yrs)				21	49	3	0	0	-1	1	2	0.2	1	4	0.4	.511	.501	0.5	-0.0	5	$
COL (1 yr)				7	25	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	1	0	0.0	.494	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
PIT (1 yr)				5	9	-1	0	-0	-1	0	-2	-0.2	0	-2	-0.2	.461	.499	-0.1	-0.1	-1	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
2009	26	STL	NL	5	4	0	0.0	105	.000	.000	.263	.250	.336	.000	.418	.250	.755	-26	.000	-0.5	-0.1	.333	.333	.000
2010	27	STL	NL	44	28	8	7.6	100	.433	.359	.258	.405	.328	.487	.407	.892	.735	143	.718	2.4	0.2	.846	.179	.128	.0
2011	28	TOT	NL	34	25	2	2.2	107	.421	.276	.271	.323	.341	.276	.422	.598	.763	60	.210	-1.8	-0.2	.455	.034	.000
2011	28	COL	NL	25	17	2	3.2	112	.462	.286	.278	.348	.347	.286	.432	.634	.780	66	.351	-1.1	-0.1	.533	.048	.000
2011	28	PIT	NL	9	8	0	0.0	95	.333	.250	.254	.250	.321	.250	.396	.500	.717	41	.000	-0.7	-0.1	.286	.000	.000
3 Yrs				83	57	10	4.7	103	.404	.310	.264	.364	.333	.380	.414	.744	.747	101	.516	0.1	0.0	.647	.127	.070	.0
162 Game Avg.				407	280	49	4.7	103	.404	.310	.264	.364	.333	.380	.414	.744	.747	101	.516	0	0	.647	.127	.070

STL (2 yrs)				49	32	8	6.7	100	.394	.333	.259	.391	.329	.452	.408	.844	.737	130	.664	1.8	0.2	.793	.190	.119	.0
COL (1 yr)				25	17	2	3.2	112	.462	.286	.278	.348	.347	.286	.432	.634	.780	66	.350	-1.1	-0.1	.533	.048	.000
PIT (1 yr)				9	8	0	0.0	95	.333	.250	.254	.250	.321	.250	.396	.500	.717	41	.000	-0.7	-0.1	.286	.000	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
2009	26	STL	NL	5	0.0%	0.0%	20.0%	0.0%		0.00				2.00	2.00	60%	0%		100%
2010	27	STL	NL	44	2.3%	18.2%	4.6%	6.8%	21%	4.00	4.9	39.0	3.9	1.07	1.50	68%	21%	7.7%	13%
2011	28	TOT	NL	34	0.0%	29.4%	2.9%	0.0%	0%	10.00	2.9		9.7	0.46	1.14	56%	18%	0.0%	15%
2011	28	COL	NL	25	0.0%	32.0%	4.0%	0.0%	0%	8.00	2.6		10.5	0.30	0.50	52%	20%	0.0%	0%
2011	28	PIT	NL	9	0.0%	22.2%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		4.0		8.0	1.00	5.00	67%	14%	0.0%	67%
3 Yrs				83	1.2%	21.7%	4.8%	3.6%	14%	4.50	3.9	71.0	5.5	0.83	1.38	63%	19%	4.2%	17%
MLB Averages					2.6%	18.4%	8.5%	7.6%	33%	2.16	4.9	35.0	8.1	0.80	1.07	69%	19%	7.5%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
2009	26	STL	NL	-0.5	-0.1	5	0.0	0.0	-0.0	1.04	0.1	-0.0	0.3	0.0	1.11	0.5	0.00	1
2010	27	STL	NL	2.4	0.2	44	0.1	0.7	-0.5	.68	0.4	-0.2	3.9	0.4	1.02	4.4		0
2011	28	TOT	NL	-1.8	-0.2	35	-0.2	0.3	-0.5	.82	-0.1	-0.1	-1.1	-0.1	0.95	-1.4	0.23	3
2011	28	COL	NL	-1.1	-0.1	26	-0.2	0.2	-0.4	.80	-0.1	-0.2	-0.3	-0.0	0.93	-0.6		0
2011	28	PIT	NL	-0.7	-0.1	9	-0.0	0.1	-0.1	.89	-0.1	0.0	-0.9	-0.1	1.03	-0.8	0.23	3
3 Yrs				0.0	0.0	84	-0.1	1.0	-1.0	.76	0.3	-0.4	3.0	0.3	1.00	3.4	0.17	4

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3
2009	26	STL	NL	1	100%	3	0	0%	1	1	0
2010	27	STL	NL	0	19%	23	2	0%	2	2	0
2011	28	TOT	NL	0	20%	14	0	100%	1	0	1
2011	28	COL	NL	0	25%	11	0	100%	1	0	1
2011	28	PIT	NL	0	0%	3	0		0	0	0
3 Yrs				1	22%	40	2	25%	4	3	1

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
2009	26	STL	NL	5	40%	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	3	0	0%	1	1	100%	5	0	0%	0	0		2	2	100%	0
2010	27	STL	NL	44	34%	14	3	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	100%	7	1	14%	4	3	75%	35	9	26%	4	3	75%	0	0		0
2011	28	TOT	NL	34	29%	8	1	0	3	1	0	0	0.23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	100%	7	1	14%	5	4	80%	18	3	17%	1	0	0%	2	2	100%	0
2011	28	COL	NL	25	16%	6	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	5	0	0%	4	3	75%	11	2	18%	1	0	0%	1	1	100%	0
2011	28	PIT	NL	9	67%	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	2	1	50%	1	1	100%	7	1	14%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
3 Yrs				83	33%	22	4	0	4	1	0	0	0.17	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	6	6	100%	17	2	12%	10	8	80%	58	12	21%	5	3	60%	4	4	100%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			69%			11%			32%			14%			51%			55%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
2009	26	STL	NL	5	15	3.00	9	60%	22%	22%	11%	44%	78%	0%	47%	71%	40%	20%	1	0	40%	2	1	20%	1	0		0	0	0
2010	27	STL	NL	44	173	3.93	113	65%	18%	18%	35%	29%	82%	0%	54%	78%	41%	0%	0	0	2%	1	1	7%	3	1	25%	0	0	0
2011	28	TOT	NL	34	121	3.56	79	65%	30%	18%	24%	28%	70%	0%	45%	75%	35%	3%	1	0	6%	2	1	3%	1	1	70%	0	0	0
2011	28	COL	NL	25	95	3.80	60	63%	32%	20%	23%	25%	68%	0%	43%	71%	32%	4%	1	0	8%	2	1	4%	1	1	75%	0	0	0
2011	28	PIT	NL	9	26	2.89	19	73%	26%	11%	26%	37%	74%	0%	54%	86%	44%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	50%	0	0	0
3 Yrs				83	309	3.72	201	65%	23%	18%	30%	29%	77%	0%	50%	77%	39%	2%	2	0	6%	5	3	6%	5	2	50%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.82		63%	28%	15%	27%	30%	72%	2%	45%	79%	26%	5%			15%			9%			25%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH
2009	26	6	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	-26	0	0	0	1
2010	27	21	49	42	5	14	2	1	10	3	8	.333	.391	.452	.844	130	19	1	1	3
2011	28	33	83	71	7	22	2	1	13	4	18	.310	.364	.380	.744	101	27	2	2	6

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
2009	26	6	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	6
2010	27	15	45	40	4	15	2	1	11	2	8	.375	.419	.500	.919	8	15
2011	28	12	33	28	2	7	0	0	2	1	10	.250	.300	.250	.550	2	12
3 Yrs		33	83	71	7	22	2	1	13	4	18	.310	.364	.380	.744	10	33
162 Game Avg.		162	407	349	34	108	10	5	64	20	88	.310	.364	.380	.744	49	33

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