Steven Matz

Q: When was Steven Matz born?

Steven Matz was born on May 29, 1991.

Q: Where was Steven Matz born?

Steven Matz was born in Stony Brook, NY .

Q: How tall is Steven Matz?

Steven Matz is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much does Steven Matz weigh?

Steven Matz weighs 201 lbs (91 kg).

Q: How many seasons has Steven Matz played?

Steven Matz is in his 9th season.

Q: When was Steven Matz drafted?

Steven Matz was drafted by the New York Mets in the 2nd round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ward Melville HS (East Setauket, NY) .

Q: How many strikeouts does Steven Matz have?

Steven Matz has 49 strikeouts this season and 799 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How much is Steven Matz worth?

Steven Matz makes $10,500,000.00 this year. His current contract terms are 4 yrs/$44M (22-25).

Q: How many teams has Steven Matz played for?

Steven Matz has played for 3 teams; the New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays and St. Louis Cardinals.

Q: What is Steven Matz's Twitter account?

Steven Matz is on Twitter at Smatz88 .

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-2, 201lb (188cm, 91kg)

Team: St. Louis Cardinals (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 from Ward Melville HS (East Setauket, NY).

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

Debut: June 28, 2015 (Age 24-030d, 20,932nd in major league history)
vs. CIN 7.2 IP, 5 H, 6 SO, 3 BB, 2 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season

2023 Contract Status: Signed thru 2025, 4 yrs/$44M (22-25)

Service Time (01/2023): 7.099 • Free Agent: 2026

Agents: Icon Sports Management

Full Name: Steven Jakob Matz

Nicknames: Rend, Reno or Matzy

Twitter: @Smatz88

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SUMMARY

2023

Career

WAR

-0.1

8.2

ERA

5.60

4.38

167

156

53.0

831.1

799

WHIP

1.698

1.342

Last 5 Games

Last 5 Games Table
Date	Tm		Opp	Result	App,Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	WP	BK	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	GmSc	IR	IS	WPA	aLI	cWPA	acLi	RE24
2023-05-29	STL		KCR	L 0-7	6-8	4	2.2	2	1	1	0	4	0	2	0	0	12	50	36	12	7	2	3	1	0		0	0	0.011	0.36	0.00%	0.23	0.189
2023-05-24	STL	@	CIN	L 3-10	GS-4, L	4	4.0	11	6	6	2	2	1	0	0	0	24	90	61	16	9	9	4	6	1	16.0			-0.315	0.58	-0.13%	0.40	-3.830
2023-05-19	STL		LAD	L 0-5	GS-5, L	5	4.2	6	1	0	2	6	0	0	0	1	23	103	66	21	6	4	5	6	0	54.0			0.051	1.38	0.02%	0.82	0.763
2023-05-13	STL	@	BOS	W 4-3	GS-6	5	5.1	8	3	3	1	4	0	1	1	0	23	91	57	21	6	8	2	6	1	43.0			-0.124	0.76	-0.03%	0.29	-0.856
2023-05-07	STL		DET	W 12-6	GS-6	4	5.1	5	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	21	84	56	12	4	9	5	4	1	56.0			0.205	0.93	0.03%	0.24	1.565

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Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	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	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	0	1	1	0	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	0	1	0	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	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	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	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	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	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	0	0	154.0	134	77	68	25	58	2	152	10	0	0	654	94	4.62	1.247	7.8	1.5	3.4	8.9	2.62
2019	28	NYM	NL	11	10	.524	4.21	32	30	0	1	1	0	160.1	163	83	75	27	52	7	153	7	0	3	691	97	4.60	1.341	9.1	1.5	2.9	8.6	2.94
2020	29	NYM	NL	0	5	.000	9.68	9	6	1	0	0	0	30.2	42	33	33	14	10	0	36	0	0	2	142	44	7.76	1.696	12.3	4.1	2.9	10.6	3.60
2021	30	TOR	AL	14	7	.667	3.82	29	29	0	0	0	0	150.2	158	70	64	18	43	0	144	6	1	5	647	117	3.79	1.334	9.4	1.1	2.6	8.6	3.35
2022	31	STL-min	AAA,AA	0	0		2.65	8	6	0	0	0	0	17.0	12	5	5	1	7	0	22	1	0	0	71			1.118	6.4	0.5	3.7	11.6	3.14	MEM,SPD IL,TL
2022	31	STL	NL	5	3	.625	5.25	15	10	1	0	0	0	48.0	50	28	28	8	10	0	54	2	0	1	207	75	3.78	1.250	9.4	1.5	1.9	10.1	5.40
2023	32	STL	NL	0	6	.000	5.60	11	10	0	0	0	0	53.0	70	34	33	8	20	0	49	3	2	2	244	76	4.71	1.698	11.9	1.4	3.4	8.3	2.45
9 Yrs				50	57	.467	4.38	167	156	2	1	1	0	831.1	863	433	405	130	253	13	799	37	4	17	3579	93	4.33	1.342	9.3	1.4	2.7	8.6	3.16
162 Game Avg.				11	12	.467	4.38	35	33	0	0	0	0	175	182	91	85	27	53	3	168	8	1	4	753	93	4.33	1.342	9.3	1.4	2.7	8.6	3.16

NYM (6 yrs)				31	41	.431	4.35	112	107	1	1	1	0	579.2	585	301	280	96	180	13	552	26	1	9	2481	92	4.49	1.320	9.1	1.5	2.8	8.6	3.07
STL (2 yrs)				5	9	.357	5.44	26	20	1	0	0	0	101.0	120	62	61	16	30	0	103	5	2	3	451	75	4.26	1.485	10.7	1.4	2.7	9.2	3.43
TOR (1 yr)				14	7	.667	3.82	29	29	0	0	0	0	150.2	158	70	64	18	43	0	144	6	1	5	647	117	3.79	1.334	9.4	1.1	2.6	8.6	3.35

NL (8 yrs)				36	50	.419	4.51	138	127	2	1	1	0	680.2	705	363	341	112	210	13	655	31	3	12	2932	89	4.45	1.344	9.3	1.5	2.8	8.7	3.12
AL (1 yr)				14	7	.667	3.82	29	29	0	0	0	0	150.2	158	70	64	18	43	0	144	6	1	5	647	117	3.79	1.334	9.4	1.1	2.6	8.6	3.35

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Steven Matz?

Steven Matz is 32 years old.

When was Steven Matz born?

Steven Matz was born on May 29, 1991.

Where was Steven Matz born?

Steven Matz was born in Stony Brook, NY.

How tall is Steven Matz?

Steven Matz is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much does Steven Matz weigh?

Steven Matz weighs 201 lbs (91 kg).

How many seasons has Steven Matz played?

Steven Matz is in his 9th season.

When was Steven Matz drafted?

Steven Matz was drafted by the New York Mets in the 2nd round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ward Melville HS (East Setauket, NY).

What position does Steven Matz play?

Steven Matz is a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts does Steven Matz have?

Steven Matz has 49 strikeouts this season and 799 strikeouts over his career.

How much is Steven Matz worth?

Steven Matz makes $10,500,000.00 this year. His current contract terms are 4 yrs/$44M (22-25).

How many teams has Steven Matz played for?

Steven Matz has played for 3 teams; the New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays and St. Louis Cardinals.

What is Steven Matz's Twitter account?

Steven Matz is on Twitter at Smatz88.

What are Steven Matz's nicknames?

Rend, Reno, Matzy are nicknames for Steven Matz.

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