Matt Garza

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 220lb (193cm, 99kg)

Born: November 26, 1983 in Selma, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 40th round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Washington Union HS (Fresno, CA) and the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (25th) of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA).

High School: Washington Union HS (Fresno, CA)

School: California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA)

Last Game: September 27, 2017 (Age 33-305d)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

Agents: CAA Sports

Full Name: Matthew Scott Garza

Nicknames: The Count

Pronunciation: \GAR-zuh\

Twitter: @Gdeuceswild

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.5

106

ERA

4.09

290

284

1710.2

1380

WHIP

1.322

2009 Player Pitching Game Log

2009 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	GSc	AB	2B	3B	GDP	SF	SB	CS	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2009-04-09	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Boston Red Sox	1-7	W	7.0	4	1	1	3	5	0	0	67	26	1	1	0	0	1	0	29	107	63	20	5	4	16	5	0
2	2009-04-14	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		New York Yankees	1-7		7.0	5	2	2	2	9	1	0	66	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	27	112	73	23	9	8	8	6	1
3	2009-04-19	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Chicago White Sox	1-6	L	5.2	6	7	7	5	4	1	1	28	20	1	0	2	1	0	0	27	98	54	12	5	10	8	2	0
4	2009-04-25	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Oakland Athletics	1-6	L	5.2	4	4	4	4	6	1	0	47	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	25	107	62	20	6	6	9	5	0
5	2009-04-30	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Boston Red Sox	1-8	W	7.2	1	0	0	1	10	0	0	86	23	0	0	1	0	0	0	24	108	75	27	10	7	6	1	1
6	2009-05-05	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Baltimore Orioles	1-9	W	8.0	4	3	2	2	2	2	0	64	27	1	0	1	0	0	0	29	99	63	16	6	12	13	7	1
7	2009-05-10	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Boston Red Sox	1-7		7.0	7	3	3	2	6	0	0	55	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	29	116	72	24	10	8	15	2	2
8	2009-05-16	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Cleveland Indians	1-6	W	6.0	5	2	2	4	3	0	0	53	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	27	120	71	15	10	10	10	2	3
9	2009-05-21	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Oakland Athletics	1-7		6.2	7	2	2	4	8	0	0	56	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	31	107	64	13	16	8	11	4	0
10	2009-05-26	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Cleveland Indians	1-6	L	6.0	5	4	4	0	7	3	1	53	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	106	67	15	10	7	10	2	2
11	2009-05-31	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Minnesota Twins	1-7	L	7.0	7	3	3	1	6	1	0	56	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	104	71	11	13	14	6	4	0
12	2009-06-07	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	New York Yankees	1-5		5.0	4	1	1	2	2	1	0	55	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	96	56	17	3	11	6	1	1
13	2009-06-12	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Washington Nationals	1-6		5.2	7	3	3	4	5	0	0	44	22	1	0	1	0	0	1	26	116	67	23	8	7	10	6	0
14	2009-06-18	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Colorado Rockies	1-5	L	5.0	5	4	4	2	5	3	0	44	19	0	0	1	0	0	0	21	83	51	13	8	1	13	3	2
15	2009-06-24	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Philadelphia Phillies	1-8	W	8.0	3	1	1	3	7	1	1	76	25	0	0	2	0	0	0	29	117	69	19	11	6	12	3	2
16	2009-06-30	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Toronto Blue Jays	1-8	W	7.0	7	1	1	3	3	0	0	59	26	1	0	1	0	0	0	29	111	66	21	5	8	16	9	1
17	2009-07-05	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Texas Rangers	1-5	L	5.0	7	5	5	2	7	0	1	38	21	2	0	0	3	0	0	27	102	63	11	14	6	11	6	1
18	2009-07-11	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Oakland Athletics	1-7	L	6.1	7	3	3	1	7	1	1	53	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	27	102	68	17	11	4	14	4	5
19	2009-07-19	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Kansas City Royals	1-5		5.0	6	3	3	5	5	0	0	43	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	26	101	61	16	11	8	8	3	3
20	2009-07-24	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Toronto Blue Jays	1-9	W	9.0	5	2	2	0	9	0	0	78	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	31	116	75	15	10	9	13	3	1
21	2009-07-29	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		New York Yankees	1-7	L	7.0	8	3	3	3	5	1	1	51	27	1	1	2	0	0	0	31	110	63	21	8	7	14	3	5
22	2009-08-04	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Boston Red Sox	1-7		7.0	3	2	2	2	6	2	1	67	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	120	74	20	11	6	13	3	2
23	2009-08-10	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	1-4		3.1	6	6	4	4	3	2	1	27	15	0	0	0	1	1	0	21	80	45	16	7	5	9	5	0
24	2009-08-16	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Toronto Blue Jays	1-5		5.0	8	1	1	2	7	0	0	52	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	103	63	17	8	5	11	6	0
25	2009-08-22	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Texas Rangers	1-7		7.0	6	3	3	0	7	1	0	60	24	1	1	1	0	0	0	25	110	69	16	13	4	13	4	4
26	2009-08-28	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Detroit Tigers	1-5	L	5.0	5	6	6	3	5	1	1	35	20	3	0	0	0	0	0	24	88	56	11	6	8	7	3	2
27	2009-09-02	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Boston Red Sox	1-7		6.2	6	4	4	3	3	0	1	46	26	3	1	0	0	1	0	30	120	71	24	4	5	18	5	4
28	2009-09-07	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	New York Yankees	1-7		7.0	5	1	0	1	7	0	0	71	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	28	120	67	29	5	9	11	5	1
29	2009-09-13	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Boston Red Sox	1-8	L	7.1	9	3	3	0	8	1	0	56	29	4	0	1	0	0	0	30	118	71	24	11	10	11	3	2
30	2009-09-19	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Toronto Blue Jays	1-8	W	7.1	3	0	0	6	10	0	0	76	24	0	0	1	0	0	0	30	117	67	21	12	6	8	2	2
31	2009-09-26	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays	@	Texas Rangers	1-5	L	4.2	6	7	7	3	8	2	0	29	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	24	100	61	21	12	2	11	6	0
32	2009-10-01	Maj-AL	Tampa Bay Rays		Baltimore Orioles	1-6	L	6.0	6	3	3	2	4	0	1	50	24	1	0	0	0	0	1	27	102	64	13	7	8	12	5	2

2009 Player Pitching Splits

2009 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	32	861	761	93	177	32	4	25	3	3	79	189	.233	.311	.384	.695	.274	292	14	11	2	8	0

Home	17	471	414	42	92	11	3	11	1	3	45	103	.222	.306	.343	.649	.266	142	11	7	1	4	0
Away	15	390	347	51	85	21	1	14	2	0	34	86	.245	.316	.432	.749	.283	150	3	4	1	4	0

April	5	132	114	14	20	4	1	3	1	0	15	34	.175	.273	.307	.580	.215	35	3	1	0	2	0
May	6	170	154	17	35	5	0	6	0	0	13	32	.227	.288	.377	.665	.246	58	1	1	0	2	0
June	5	126	111	10	26	3	0	5	0	1	14	22	.234	.325	.396	.722	.250	44	5	1	0	0	0
July	5	142	125	16	33	6	1	2	0	1	11	33	.264	.331	.376	.707	.333	47	2	3	0	3	0
August	5	122	106	18	28	4	1	6	1	0	11	28	.264	.347	.491	.838	.301	52	1	3	1	1	0
September	5	142	127	15	29	9	1	3	1	0	13	36	.228	.305	.386	.691	.296	49	2	1	1	0	0
October	1	27	24	3	6	1	0	0	0	1	2	4	.250	.333	.292	.625	.300	7	0	1	0	0	0

As Starter	32	861	761	93	177	32	4	25	3	3	79	189	.233	.311	.384	.695	.274	292	14	11	2	8	0

vs RHB as RHP	32	403	369		100	21	4	14			23	78	.271	.323	.463	.787	.307	171	12	7	1	3	0
vs LHB as RHP	32	458	392		77	11	0	11			56	111	.196	.300	.309	.609	.240	121	2	4	1	5	0

Bases Empty	32	500	450		99	17	1	17			41	121	.220	.298	.376	.674	.263	169	0	9	0	0	0
Runners On	32	361	311		78	15	3	8			38	68	.251	.329	.396	.724	.288	123	14	2	2	8	0

vs. Younger Batters	23	110	101		24	6	0	2			6	28	.238	.275	.356	.632	.301	36	3	0	1	2	0
vs. Older Batters	32	751	660		153	26	4	23			73	161	.232	.316	.388	.704	.270	256	11	11	1	6	0

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	8	12	.400	3.95	32	32	0	203.0	177	93	89	25	79	0	189	11	0	0	861	1.261	8.4	2.39

Home	5	5	.500	3.24	17	17	0	114.0	92	42	41	11	45	0	103	7	0	0	471	1.202	8.1	2.29
Away	3	7	.300	4.85	15	15	0	89.0	85	51	48	14	34	0	86	4	0	0	390	1.337	8.7	2.53

April	2	2	.500	3.82	5	5	0	33.0	20	14	14	3	15	0	34	1	0	0	132	1.061	9.3	2.27
May	2	2	.500	3.54	6	6	0	40.2	35	17	16	6	13	0	32	1	0	0	170	1.180	7.1	2.46
June	2	1	.667	2.93	5	5	0	30.2	26	10	10	5	14	0	22	1	0	0	126	1.304	6.5	1.57
July	1	3	.250	4.45	5	5	0	32.1	33	16	16	2	11	0	33	3	0	0	142	1.361	9.2	3.00
August	0	1	.000	5.27	5	5	0	27.1	28	18	16	6	11	0	28	3	0	0	122	1.427	9.2	2.55
September	1	2	.333	3.82	5	5	0	33.0	29	15	14	3	13	0	36	1	0	0	142	1.273	9.8	2.77
October	0	1	.000	4.50	1	1	0	6.0	6	3	3	0	2	0	4	1	0	0	27	1.333	6.0	2.00

As Starter	8	12	.400	3.95	32	32	0	203.0	177	93	89	25	79	0	189	11	0	0	861	1.261	8.4	2.39

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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