Steven Matz

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Team: New York Mets (majors)

Born: May 29, 1991 in Stony Brook, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 2nd round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft.

High School: Ward Melville HS (East Setauket, NY)

Debut: June 28, 2015 (Age 24-030d, 18,540th in MLB history)
vs. CIN 7.2 IP, 5 H, 6 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season

2019 Contract Status: 1st-Year Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2019): 3.099 • Arb Eligible: 2019 • Free Agent: 2022

Agents: Icon Sports Management

Full Name: Steven Jakob Matz

Nicknames: Rend

Twitter: @Smatz88

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SUMMARY

2018

Career

WAR

1.7

5.4

W

L

ERA

3.97

3.98

G

GS

SV

IP

154.0

388.2

SO

152

363

WHIP

1.247

1.281

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2012	21	NYM-min	Rk	2	1	.667	1.55	6	6	0	0	29.0	16	10	5	1	17	0	34	1	0	0	119			1.138	5.0	0.3	5.3	10.6	2.00	KPT APPY
2013	22	NYM-min	A	5	6	.455	2.62	21	21	1	1	106.1	86	36	31	4	38	0	121	5	0	1	428			1.166	7.3	0.3	3.2	10.2	3.18	SAV SALL
2014	23	NYM-min	AA,A+	10	9	.526	2.24	24	24	1	0	140.2	132	44	35	3	35	0	131	7	0	2	576			1.187	8.4	0.2	2.2	8.4	3.74	BNG,SCE EL,FLOR
2015	24	NYM-min	AAA,AA,A+	8	4	.667	2.05	19	18	0	0	105.1	78	27	24	6	34	0	107	1	0	1	414			1.063	6.7	0.5	2.9	9.1	3.15	LVG,BNG,SCE PCL,EL,FLOR
2015	24	NYM	NL	4	0	1.000	2.27	6	6	0	0	35.2	34	9	9	4	10	0	34	1	0	0	149	169	3.61	1.234	8.6	1.0	2.5	8.6	3.40
2016	25	NYM	NL	9	8	.529	3.40	22	22	0	0	132.1	129	53	50	14	31	2	129	5	1	3	547	118	3.39	1.209	8.8	1.0	2.1	8.8	4.16	RoY-6
2017	26	NYM-min	AAA,A+	0	1	.000	6.06	4	4	0	0	16.1	15	11	11	3	4	0	20	0	0	0	66			1.163	8.3	1.7	2.2	11.0	5.00	LVG,SCE PCL,FLOR
2017	26	NYM	NL	2	7	.222	6.08	13	13	0	0	66.2	83	46	45	12	19	2	48	3	0	1	298	68	5.05	1.530	11.2	1.6	2.6	6.5	2.53
2018	27	NYM	NL	5	11	.313	3.97	30	30	0	0	154.0	134	77	68	25	58	2	152	10	0	0	654	93	4.62	1.247	7.8	1.5	3.4	8.9	2.62
4 Yrs				20	26	.435	3.98	71	71	0	0	388.2	380	185	172	55	118	6	363	19	1	4	1648	98	4.18	1.281	8.8	1.3	2.7	8.4	3.08
162 Game Avg.				10	12	.435	3.98	34	34	0	0	186	182	89	82	26	57	3	174	9	0	2	789	98	4.18	1.281	8.8	1.3	2.7	8.4	3.08

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

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Steven Matz

SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

Projections

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Player News

Postseason Pitching

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Postseason Batting

Standard Fielding

Appearances

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Statistics

Similarity Scores

Transactions

Salaries

Other Resources & Links

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