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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 20 | SFG | NL | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.33 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46.1 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 181 | 185 | 4.08 | 0.928 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 3.7 | 5.8 | 1.58 | |
| 2006 | 21 | SFG | NL | 13 | 12 | .520 | 4.15 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 190.2 | 157 | 93 | 88 | 18 | 87 | 1 | 179 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 818 | 108 | 3.96 | 1.280 | 7.4 | 0.8 | 4.1 | 8.4 | 2.06 | RoY-5 |
| 2007 | 22 | SFG | NL | 7 | 16 | .304 | 3.65 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 200.0 | 173 | 84 | 81 | 14 | 79 | 3 | 163 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 832 | 123 | 3.78 | 1.260 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 7.3 | 2.06 | |
| 2008 | 23 | SFG | NL | 8 | 14 | .364 | 3.76 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 217.2 | 206 | 95 | 91 | 19 | 91 | 9 | 186 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 933 | 117 | 3.91 | 1.364 | 8.5 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 7.7 | 2.04 | |
| 2009 | 24 | SFG | NL | 14 | 8 | .636 | 2.89 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 217.2 | 184 | 73 | 70 | 22 | 73 | 6 | 171 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 886 | 147 | 3.89 | 1.181 | 7.6 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 7.1 | 2.34 | AS |
| 2010 | 25 | SFG | NL | 13 | 11 | .542 | 3.14 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 223.1 | 181 | 84 | 78 | 22 | 61 | 4 | 177 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 896 | 124 | 3.65 | 1.084 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 7.1 | 2.90 | CYA-12 |
| 2011 | 26 | SFG | NL | 12 | 11 | .522 | 2.88 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 221.2 | 177 | 82 | 71 | 9 | 63 | 5 | 179 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 907 | 121 | 2.91 | 1.083 | 7.2 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 7.3 | 2.84 | AS,CYA-8 |
| 2012 | 27 | SFG | NL | 16 | 5 | .762 | 2.79 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 219.1 | 177 | 73 | 68 | 21 | 51 | 1 | 193 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 876 | 126 | 3.40 | 1.040 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 7.9 | 3.78 | AS,CYA-6 |
| 2013 | 28 | SFG | NL | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.00 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184.1 | 158 | 85 | 82 | 23 | 55 | 3 | 158 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 760 | 86 | 3.93 | 1.156 | 7.7 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 7.7 | 2.87 | |
| 2014 | 29 | SFG | NL | 2 | 7 | .222 | 4.18 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90.1 | 81 | 47 | 42 | 13 | 32 | 2 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 374 | 83 | 4.58 | 1.251 | 8.1 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 7.0 | 2.19 | |
| 2015 | 30 | SFG | NL | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.79 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.2 | 71 | 39 | 39 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 271 | 67 | 5.54 | 1.500 | 10.5 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 6.1 | 2.05 | |
| 2016 | 31 | SFG | NL | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.64 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89.1 | 103 | 58 | 56 | 16 | 32 | 1 | 72 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 397 | 71 | 5.14 | 1.511 | 10.4 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 7.3 | 2.25 | |
| 2017 | 32 | SFG | NL | 3 | 11 | .214 | 5.43 | 27 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124.1 | 157 | 85 | 75 | 18 | 49 | 6 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 568 | 79 | 5.06 | 1.657 | 11.4 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 5.4 | 1.53 | |
| 13 Yrs | 104 | 118 | .468 | 3.68 | 342 | 331 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2085.2 | 1849 | 910 | 853 | 211 | 712 | 42 | 1694 | 62 | 4 | 70 | 8699 | 108 | 3.92 | 1.228 | 8.0 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 7.3 | 2.38 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 11 | 12 | .468 | 3.68 | 35 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 211 | 187 | 92 | 86 | 21 | 72 | 4 | 171 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 879 | 108 | 3.92 | 1.228 | 8.0 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 7.3 | 2.38 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Matt Cain?
Matt Cain is 40 years old.
When was Matt Cain born?
Matt Cain was born on October 1, 1984.
Where was Matt Cain born?
Matt Cain was born in Dothan, AL.
How tall is Matt Cain?
Matt Cain is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.
How much did Matt Cain weigh when playing?
Matt Cain weighed 230 lbs (104 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Matt Cain play?
Matt Cain played 13 seasons.
Is Matt Cain in the Hall of Fame?
Matt Cain has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
When was Matt Cain drafted?
Matt Cain was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (25th) of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Houston HS (Germantown, TN).
What position did Matt Cain play?
Matt Cain was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Matt Cain have?
Matt Cain had 1,694 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Matt Cain played for?
Matt Cain played for 1 team, the San Francisco Giants.
How many World Series has Matt Cain won?
Matt Cain has won 2 World Series.
When did Matt Cain retire?
Matt Cain last played in 2017.
What are Matt Cain's nicknames?
The Horse, Big Sugar are nicknames for Matt Cain.
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