Player Report for #54 Matt Cain

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Saturday, April 2nd, 2022

Name:	Matt Cain	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:	$7,880,000
Birthday:	10-01-1985	Signed Through:	2022 Season
Age:	36	Years of Major League Service:	15 Years, 114 Days
Born in:	Dothan (Alabama)	Major League Service Days this Year:	None
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 3"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	17 Years, 62 Days
Weight:	233 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	19 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	SP	Minor League Option Years:	Out of option years
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	-
Morale:	Great	Local Popularity (National)	Fair (Insignificant)

Chicago

Cubs

MLB

Pitching Ratings (SISA)

Pitching	Stuff	Movement	Control	Velocity
Overall	8	11	13	86-88 Mph
Versus LHP	8	11	13
Versus RHP	8	11	13
Talent	8	11	13

Pitching Ratings		Pitches:	Fastball, Changeup, Slider
Endurance:	16
Groundball Pct.:	61
Holding Runners:	16

Batting Ratings (SISA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	6	Pitcher 9
Stealing Ability:	3
Baserunning Instincts:	8
Sacrifice Bunt:	20
Bunt for Hit:	3
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
03-28-2022	@ PHI	Win, 12-2	X	4.0	1	0	0	0	1	Win
03-23-2022	FLO	Loss, 3-4	X	4.0	3	1	1	1	2
03-18-2022	SDN	Loss, 3-5	X	4.0	4	1	1	1	3
03-12-2022	PHI	Win, 9-4	X	4.0	7	2	2	1	2
03-07-2022	@ FLO	Win, 7-1	X	4.0	2	0	0	0	1	Win

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
2005 San Francisco - MLB	19	7	7	2	1	0	2.33	46.1	24	12	12	4	19	30	1	0	0.93	.157	0.0
2006 San Francisco - MLB	20	32	31	13	12	0	4.15	190.2	157	93	88	18	87	179	1	1	1.28	.264	0.0
2007 San Francisco - MLB	21	32	32	7	16	0	3.65	200.0	173	84	81	14	79	163	1	0	1.26	.280	0.0
2008 San Francisco - MLB	22	34	34	8	14	0	3.76	217.2	206	95	91	19	91	186	1	1	1.36	.301	0.0
2010 Houston - MLB	24	33	33	4	12	0	5.20	164.1	205	110	95	18	59	136	0	0	1.61	.366	-3.3
2011 Houston - MLB	25	35	35	15	12	0	3.13	232.2	205	88	81	23	67	209	3	1	1.17	.291	49.5
2012 Houston - MLB	26	31	31	11	10	0	3.82	188.1	167	84	80	19	73	164	0	0	1.27	.284	27.7
2013 Houston - MLB	27	32	32	16	11	0	3.58	183.1	182	87	73	15	67	151	1	0	1.36	.313	32.5
2014 Houston - MLB	28	34	34	8	9	0	4.39	194.2	204	106	95	19	84	173	0	0	1.48	.327	22.2
2015 Chicago - MLB	29	34	34	5	13	0	5.13	184.1	226	128	105	20	60	151	1	1	1.55	.353	13.6
2016 Chicago - MLB	30	34	34	17	6	0	2.64	208.0	172	68	61	9	71	208	0	0	1.17	.300	66.8
2017 Chicago - MLB	31	32	32	13	13	0	3.99	194.0	197	105	86	16	71	149	1	0	1.38	.305	33.0
2018 Chicago - MLB	32	35	35	11	12	0	3.00	234.1	207	89	78	12	69	213	4	1	1.18	.300	62.9
2019 Chicago - MLB	33	35	35	12	11	0	4.60	221.0	237	119	113	25	70	190	2	0	1.39	.324	26.9
2020 Chicago - MLB	34	18	18	5	8	0	4.37	115.1	117	60	56	18	40	86	0	0	1.36	.294	16.2
2021 Chicago - MLB	35	30	30	10	7	0	5.40	170.0	201	112	102	30	57	93	0	0	1.52	.307	12.9
Total MLB	16 yrs.	488	487	157	167	0	3.96	2945.0	2880	1440	1297	279	1064	2481	16	5	1.34	.305	361.0

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

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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
2016 Chicago - MLB	30	1	1	1	0	0	0.00	8.0	5	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	1.13	.200	0.0
Total MLB		1	1	1	0	0	0.00	8.0	5	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	1.13	.200	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
2006 San Francisco - ML	P	32	31	17	15	0	35	3	.914	190.2	1.51
2005 San Francisco - ML	P	7	7	1	2	0	4	1	.750	46.1	0.58
2007 San Francisco - ML	P	32	32	6	25	2	31	0	1.000	200.0	1.40
2008 San Francisco - ML	P	34	34	14	24	3	38	0	1.000	217.2	1.57
2010 Houston - ML	P	33	33	17	34	2	54	3	.944	164.1	2.79
2011 Houston - ML	P	35	35	14	40	3	54	0	1.000	232.2	2.09
2012 Houston - ML	P	31	31	13	28	2	42	1	.976	188.1	1.96
2013 Houston - ML	P	32	32	13	24	1	38	1	.974	183.1	1.82
2014 Houston - ML	P	34	34	12	31	1	45	2	.956	194.2	1.99
2015 Chicago - ML	P	34	34	15	29	1	50	6	.880	184.1	2.15
2016 Chicago - ML	P	34	34	10	27	0	39	2	.949	208.0	1.60
2016 Chicago - ML	2B	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	1.2	5.40
2017 Chicago - ML	P	32	32	15	41	1	61	5	.918	194.0	2.60
2018 Chicago - ML	P	35	35	18	28	0	50	4	.920	234.1	1.77
2019 Chicago - ML	P	35	35	9	30	0	40	1	.975	221.0	1.59
2020 Chicago - ML	P	18	18	4	17	1	22	1	.955	115.1	1.64
2021 Chicago - ML	P	30	30	13	21	3	37	3	.919	170.0	1.80

Player History
01-01-2010	Drafted in the 2010 inaugural draft (Round 2, Pick 15, 45th overall Pick) by the Houston Astros.
06-05-2010	Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 2 weeks.
08-31-2010	Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $19,680,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
09-01-2010	Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01-01-2011	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 12 (12).
05-31-2011	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01-01-2012	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 12 (12).
06-08-2012	Injured (finger blister), out for 2 weeks.
01-01-2013	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 10 (10).
08-17-2013	Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $39,400,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
09-02-2013	Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 2 weeks.
01-01-2014	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 13 (14).
12-20-2014	Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Chicago Cubs, along with 1B W. Russel, in exchange for 2B B. Phillips, 3B S. Bell.
01-01-2015	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 11 (12).
05-18-2015	Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01-01-2016	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (12); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 13 (13).
11-06-2016	Wins the 2016 MLB NL Cy Young Award.
01-01-2017	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 12 (13).
06-20-2017	Injured (back spasms), out for 1-2 weeks.
01-01-2018	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 13 (13).
05-14-2018	Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $31,520,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
06-15-2018	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01-01-2019	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 12 (12); Control: 12 (13).
01-01-2020	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 13 (13).
07-01-2020	Injured (ruptured disc (back)), out for 7 months.
01-01-2021	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 12 (12).
01-01-2022	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 13 (13).

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	SH	Rank
2016	14	4
2018	15	3
2019	16	2

Year	GS	Rank
2011	35	9
2016	34	5
2018	35	9

Year	W	Rank
2013	16	6
2016	17	1

Year	Winning %	Rank
2016	.739	3

Year	IP	Rank
2011	232.2	4
2016	208.0	3
2018	234.1	5

Year	BF	Rank
2011	952	6
2016	845	7
2018	961	5
2019	955	8

Year	HRA	Rank
2021	30	6

Year	K	Rank
2011	209	9
2016	208	7
2018	213	10

Year	WP	Rank
2010	12	4
2011	12	4
2015	12	4
2018	10	1

Year	ERA	Rank
2016	2.64	2
2018	3.00	10

Year	WHIP	Rank
2011	1.17	10
2016	1.17	9

Year	RA/9	Rank
2011	10.71	9
2016	10.64	8

Year	HR/9	Rank
2016	0.39	6
2018	0.46	6

Year	H/9	Rank
2016	7.44	7

Year	VORP	Rank
2011	49.5	10
2016	66.8	2
2018	62.9	6

Year	QS	Rank
2011	24	6
2016	23	1
2018	24	6

Year	QSP	Rank
2011	.686	8
2016	.676	1
2018	.686	9

Year	CG	Rank
2011	3	1
2018	4	2
2019	2	7

Year	CGP	Rank
2011	.086	1
2018	.114	3
2019	.057	9

Year	SHO	Rank
2011	1	2
2015	1	2
2018	1	4

Year	GB%	Rank
2010	0.58	7
2012	0.66	2
2014	0.65	5
2015	0.63	6
2016	0.64	5
2018	0.62	7