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Matt Vierling

Positions: Centerfielder, Rightfielder and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 205lb (185cm, 92kg)

Born: September 16, 1996 in St. Louis, MO us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 30th round of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Christian Brothers College HS (St. Louis, MO) and the Philadelphia Phillies in the 5th round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN).

High School: Christian Brothers College HS (St. Louis, MO)

School: University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2022 season

2026 Contract Status: Signed thru 2026, 1 yr/$3.23M (26)

Service Time (01/2026): 4.026 • Arb Eligible: 2027 • Free Agent: 2028

Full Name: Matthew Gregory Vierling

Nicknames: Sherman

Pronunciation: \VEER-ling\

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SUMMARY

2026

Career

WAR

-0.9

2.9

248

1729

433

.206

.250

224

RBI

180

OBP

.258

.308

SLG

.331

.383

OPS

.589

.691

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2016	19	-1.5	Notre Dame	ACC	NCAA		54	233	213	26	55	3	1	6	29	3	2	20	35	.258	.322	.366	.688	78		0	0	0	0
2016	19	-1.0	Madison	NWDS	Smr		29	136	116	20	32	5	1	0	17	2	2	19	14	.276	.375	.336	.711	39		0	0	1	0
2017	20	-0.6	Notre Dame	ACC	NCAA		58	254	224	28	74	20	4	7	42	7	1	23	40	.330	.398	.549	.947	123		4	0	3	2
2017	20	0.0	Harwich	CCBL	Smr		29	112	99	7	18	4	1	1	11	1	2	8	30	.182	.245	.273	.518	27		1	2	2	0
2018	21	0.5	Notre Dame	ACC	NCAA		54	244	210	38	65	7	2	10	43	5	0	30	28	.310	.402	.505	.906	106		3	0	1	1
2018	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-A-	PHI	62	257	234	32	75	18	1	7	31	7	6	13	40	.321	.365	.496	.860	116	7	5	2	3	1
2018	21	-0.4	Lakewood	SALL	A	PHI	50	204	184	24	54	15	0	6	25	5	5	10	38	.293	.342	.473	.814	87	6	5	2	3	0
2018	21	0.0	Williamsport	NYPL	A-	PHI	12	53	50	8	21	3	1	1	6	2	1	3	2	.420	.453	.580	1.033	29	1	0	0	0	1
2019	22	-0.4	Clearwater	FLOR	A+	PHI	118	483	431	41	100	23	2	5	41	22	5	34	94	.232	.297	.329	.626	142	8	9	1	8	1

2021	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	PHI	80	338	293	41	81	12	2	11	47	10	2	36	64	.276	.358	.444	.802	130	5	4	0	5	0
2021	24	-2.5	Lehigh Valley	AAAE	AAA	PHI	56	236	206	25	51	6	1	5	31	5	1	24	46	.248	.331	.359	.690	74	3	3	0	3	0
2021	24	0.1	Reading	AANE	AA	PHI	24	102	87	16	30	6	1	6	16	5	1	12	18	.345	.422	.644	1.065	56	2	1	0	2	0
2021	24	-4.7	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	34	77	71	11	23	3	1	2	6	2	0	4	20	.324	.364	.479	.843	34	1	1	0	1	1
2022	25	-1.4	Lehigh Valley	IL	AAA	PHI	21	95	85	15	23	6	2	2	9	8	2	10	15	.271	.347	.459	.806	39	2	0	0	0	0
2022	25	-3.6	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	117	357	325	41	80	12	2	6	32	7	4	23	70	.246	.297	.351	.648	114	7	3	0	6	0
2023	26	-0.3	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	2	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286	1	0	0	0	0	0
2023	26	-1.9	DET	AL	Maj	DET	134	530	479	63	125	21	5	10	44	6	6	44	112	.261	.329	.388	.717	186	8	5	1	1	1
2024	27	-0.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	144	567	518	80	133	28	5	16	57	6	1	41	121	.257	.312	.423	.735	219	9	3	0	5	1
2025	28		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A	DET	19	77	66	9	13	2	0	2	7	1	0	10	25	.197	.312	.318	.630	21	2	1	0	0	0
2025	28	1.6	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	17	69	60	9	12	2	0	2	6	1	0	8	23	.200	.304	.333	.638	20	2	1	0	0	0
2025	28	7.0	Lakeland	FLOR	A	DET	2	8	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	.167	.375	.167	.542	1	0	0	0	0	0
2025	28	0.1	DET	AL	Maj	DET	31	100	88	6	21	3	0	1	11	2	0	7	24	.239	.310	.307	.617	27	1	3	0	2	0
2026	29	1.0	DET	AL	Maj	DET	84	272	248	23	51	12	2	5	30	4	2	19	46	.206	.258	.331	.589	82	4	0	1	4	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (6 seasons)					Majors		544	1903	1729	224	433	79	15	40	180	27	13	138	393	.250	.308	.383	.691	662	30	15	2	19	3
Minors (6 seasons)					Minors		302	1257	1116	138	293	61	7	27	136	48	15	103	240	.263	.331	.402	.733	449	24	19	3	16	2
College (3 seasons)					College		166	731	647	92	194	30	7	23	114	15	3	73	103	.300	.375	.474	.849	307		7	0	4	3
Other (2 seasons)					Other		58	248	215	27	50	9	2	1	28	3	4	27	44	.233	.317	.307	.624	66		1	2	3	0
All Levels (10 Seasons)							1070	4139	3707	481	970	179	31	91	458	93	35	341	780	.262	.327	.400	.728	1484	54	42	7	42	8

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		96	407	358	49	87	14	3	9	47	14	3	42	86	.243	.327	.374	.701	134	7	4	0	3	0
AA (1 season)					Minors		24	102	87	16	30	6	1	6	16	5	1	12	18	.345	.422	.644	1.065	56	2	1	0	2	0
A+ (1 season)					Minors		118	483	431	41	100	23	2	5	41	22	5	34	94	.232	.297	.329	.626	142	8	9	1	8	1
A (2 seasons)					Minors		52	212	190	24	55	15	0	6	26	5	5	12	40	.289	.343	.463	.806	88	6	5	2	3	0
A- (1 season)					Minors		12	53	50	8	21	3	1	1	6	2	1	3	2	.420	.453	.580	1.033	29	1	0	0	0	1