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| Player Report for #70 Brian Matusz | | Friday, March 3rd, 2017 |  | | Name: | Brian Matusz | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $6,960,000 | | Birthday: | 02-11-1988 | Signed Through: | 2018 Season | | Age: | 29 | Years of Major League Service: | 7 Years, None | | Born in: | Grand Junction (Colorado) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 5" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 7 Years, None | | Weight: | 200 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 9 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Normal | Local Popularity (National) | Insignificant (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 11 | 13 | 10 | 87-89 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 11 | 13 | 10 | | | | Versus RHP | 11 | 13 | 10 | | | | Talent | 11 | 13 | 10 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider, Circle-Change | | Endurance: | 10 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 56 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 13 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | | | Talent | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Pitcher 5 | | Stealing Ability: | 4 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 2 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 10 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 3 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP |
| | Career Postseason Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 2014 St. Louis - MLB | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.03 | 13.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 | .192 | 0.0 | | Total MLB | | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.03 | 13.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 | .192 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 01-01-2010 | Drafted in the 2010 inaugural draft (Round 1, Pick 27, 27th overall Pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals. | | 04-12-2010 | Injured (strained back muscle), out for 2 weeks. | | 04-28-2010 | Injured (tender shoulder), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-20-2010 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $380,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2011 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 12 (13). | | 03-19-2011 | Injured (tender shoulder), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 08-18-2011 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 11-23-2011 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $380,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-2012 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 13 (13). | | 11-16-2012 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,456,000 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2013 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 12 (12). | | 11-18-2013 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,596,200 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2014 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 13 (13). | | 11-24-2014 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,095,000 through arbitration. | | 12-18-2014 | Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Houston Astros in exchange for 1B M. Prado. | | 01-01-2015 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 13 (13). | | 07-10-2015 | Was selected to the 2015 Major League Baseball All-Star Game. | | 09-25-2015 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $20,880,000 with the Houston Astros organization. | | 01-01-2016 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 13 (13). | | 01-01-2017 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10). | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | Year | GS | Rank | | 2011 | 36 | 5 | | 2012 | 35 | 10 | | 2013 | 36 | 2 | | 2015 | 36 | 1 | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 2015 | .708 | 3 | | | Year | ERA | Rank | | 2013 | 3.03 | 8 | | 2015 | 3.31 | 10 | | | | | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | | 2014 | 11.19 | 9 | | 2016 | 10.41 | 6 | | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | | 2013 | 0.72 | 10 | | 2015 | 0.63 | 10 | | | Year | H/9 | Rank | | 2014 | 8.05 | 10 | | 2016 | 7.60 | 9 | | | | | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 2011 | 0 | 8 | | 2015 | 0 | 9 | | | | |
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