P Steven Matz #32
Cincinnati Reds MLB
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
09/10/2025
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P STEVEN MATZ #32 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 27 11-8 0 3.77 160.0 172 10 43 118 1.34 2.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 60 60 60 60
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Curveball 80 80
Changeup 65 65
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 60
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/06/2025 NYM Win, 8-5 X 6.2 9 3 3 1 6 Win
08/31/2025 STL Win, 2-0 X 9.0 3 0 0 0 6 Win
08/25/2025 @ LAD Win, 3-0 X 9.0 4 0 0 1 6 Win
08/19/2025 @ LAA Loss, 3-5 X 5.0 7 3 3 3 1
08/13/2025 PHI Win, 4-3 X 6.0 5 1 1 1 9
08/08/2025 @ PIT Loss, 2-9 X 5.0 6 3 3 1 7 Loss
08/02/2025 ATL Win, 6-0 X 5.2 3 0 0 0 8 Win
07/28/2025 LAD Loss, 3-8 X 4.2 6 5 5 5 1 Loss
07/21/2025 @ WAS Loss, 4-9 X 2.1 8 5 5 1 1 Loss
07/10/2025 MIA Loss, 0-5 X 6.2 4 2 2 0 8 Loss
PERSONALITY
Good teammate and an avid hunter in the offseason.
Birthday:05/29/1991
Born in:Stony Brook, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$20,000,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 131 Days
Service This Yr:176 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 139 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 27 27 11 8 0 3.77 160.0 172 70 67 10 43 118 3 11.1 3 15 55.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.38 9.68 6.64 2.42 3.88 1.34 92 2.8 .325        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 117 31 6 0 1 10 10 24 1 1 1 .265 .326 .342 .667      
vs. RHB 505 141 33 2 9 60 33 94 3 3 4 .279 .327 .406 .733      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 4.05 6.2 9 3 3 0 1 6  
March 1 1 0 1 0 1.29 7.0 7 3 1 0 3 3  
April 4 4 1 1 0 4.56 23.2 31 13 12 0 6 15  
May 6 6 3 1 0 4.04 35.2 42 16 16 2 12 24  
June 5 5 2 1 0 4.85 26.0 29 14 14 4 7 18  
July 4 4 1 3 0 5.91 21.1 26 14 14 3 8 15  
August 6 6 3 1 0 1.59 39.2 28 7 7 1 6 37  
September 1 1 1 0 0 4.05 6.2 9 3 3 0 1 6  
Spring Training 3 3 0 1 0 1.50 12.0 12 4 2 0 2 8  
Last Year 32 32 12 12 0 3.02 191.0 172 69 64 13 47 184  
2 Years Ago 27 27 15 4 0 2.81 153.2 138 58 48 11 49 120  
Career 302 302 140 66 0 3.42 1754.2 1594 711 667 174 560 1548  
Home 14 14 5 5 0 4.27 78.0 81 39 37 8 22 64  
Road 13 13 6 3 0 3.29 82.0 91 31 30 2 21 54  
Grass 27 27 11 8 0 3.77 160.0 172 70 67 10 43 118  
Day 9 9 4 2 0 2.59 59.0 55 20 17 3 19 40  
Night 18 18 7 6 0 4.46 101.0 117 50 50 7 24 78  
As Starter 27 27 11 8 0 3.77 160.0 172 70 67 10 43 118  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2015 Colorado - MLB 24 20 20 11 6 0 3.68 134.2 124 56 55 20 41 119 1 1 1.23 .287 4.27 0.9 103
2016 Colorado - MLB 25 18 18 6 8 0 6.43 98.0 116 73 70 17 37 94 0 0 1.56 .349 4.85 0.1 60
2017 Colorado - MLB 26 4 4 2 2 0 3.67 27.0 24 11 11 2 13 19 0 0 1.37 .286 3.91 0.3 100
2017 Los Angeles - MLB 26 13 13 6 2 0 3.18 82.0 71 31 29 9 27 53 2 1 1.20 .256 4.22 0.8 123
2017 Total - MLB 26 17 17 8 4 0 3.30 109.0 95 42 40 11 40 72 2 1 1.24 .263 4.14 1.1 117
2018 Los Angeles - MLB 27 33 33 14 8 0 3.64 183.0 168 81 74 24 67 150 0 0 1.28 .274 4.41 2.3 120
2019 Los Angeles - MLB 28 34 34 19 2 0 2.69 197.1 164 64 59 17 59 197 0 0 1.13 .283 3.65 5.3 178
2020 Los Angeles - MLB 29 33 33 16 3 0 2.83 187.1 149 62 59 18 60 175 1 0 1.12 .271 3.57 4.0 148
2021 Los Angeles - MLB 30 32 32 17 6 0 4.36 171.1 161 86 83 20 70 168 0 0 1.35 .309 4.12 3.5 108
2022 Los Angeles - MLB 31 29 29 11 5 0 2.55 169.1 135 50 48 13 47 151 0 0 1.07 .266 3.54 3.5 162
2023 Los Angeles - MLB 32 27 27 15 4 0 2.81 153.2 138 58 48 11 49 120 0 0 1.22 .282 3.50 2.7 135
2024 Cincinnati - MLB 33 32 32 12 12 0 3.02 191.0 172 69 64 13 47 184 0 0 1.15 .293 3.13 4.6 134
2025 Cincinnati - MLB 34 27 27 11 8 0 3.77 160.0 172 70 67 10 43 118 3 3 1.34 .325 3.88 2.8 116
Total MLB 302 302 140 66 0 3.42 1754.2 1594 711 667 174 560 1548 7 5 1.23 .290 3.85 30.9 122
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 FIP WAR ERA+
2012 Kingsport - R 21 6 6 2 1 0 1.55 29.0 16 10 5 1 17 34 0 0 1.14 .227 3.17 0.7 258
2013 Savannah - A 22 21 21 5 6 0 2.62 106.1 86 36 31 4 38 121 1 1 1.17 .315 2.63 3.4 150
2014 St. Lucie - A+ 23 12 12 4 4 0 2.21 69.1 66 21 17 0 21 62 0 0 1.25 .328 2.54 2.4 182
2014 Binghamton - AA 23 12 12 6 5 0 2.27 71.1 66 23 18 3 14 69 1 0 1.12 .317 2.49 2.5 181
2015 Las Vegas - AAA 24 8 8 2 3 0 4.21 47.0 40 22 22 5 21 43 0 0 1.30 .269 4.62 0.6 110
2015 Albuquerque - AAA 24 6 6 2 1 0 3.96 36.1 35 16 16 3 15 28 0 0 1.38 .314 4.68 0.5 117
2015 Total - AAA 24 14 14 4 4 0 4.10 83.1 75 38 38 8 36 71 0 0 1.33 .289 4.65 1.1 113
2016 Albuquerque - AAA 25 12 12 4 4 0 3.58 75.1 65 35 30 5 22 77 0 0 1.15 .303 3.35 2.0 122
2017 Albuquerque - AAA 26 15 15 8 4 0 2.92 98.2 92 36 32 11 27 90 0 0 1.21 .301 4.00 1.4 141
Total PCL 41 41 16 12 0 3.50 257.1 232 109 100 24 85 238 0 0 1.23 .298 4.02 125.3
Total EL 12 12 6 5 0 2.27 71.1 66 23 18 3 14 69 1 0 1.12 .317 2.49 180.7
Total FSL 12 12 4 4 0 2.21 69.1 66 21 17 0 21 62 0 0 1.25 .328 2.54 182.3
Total SAL 21 21 5 6 0 2.62 106.1 86 36 31 4 38 121 1 1 1.17 .315 2.63 150.0
Total APP 6 6 2 1 0 1.55 29.0 16 10 5 1 17 34 0 0 1.14 .227 3.17 257.7
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 FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Los Angeles - MLB 28 4 4 2 0 0 2.91 21.2 15 8 7 1 8 18 0 0 1.06 .233 3.69 0.6 165
2020 Los Angeles - MLB 29 1 1 1 0 0 2.70 6.2 4 2 2 0 0 5 0 0 0.60 .211 1.58 0.3 156
2021 Los Angeles - MLB 30 1 1 0 1 0 16.20 3.1 8 6 6 0 3 3 0 0 3.30 .500 4.19 0.1 29
2022 Los Angeles - MLB 31 2 2 1 0 0 1.50 12.0 10 2 2 0 4 10 0 0 1.17 .294 3.06 0.3 275
2023 Los Angeles - MLB 32 4 4 1 0 0 5.12 19.1 16 11 11 1 5 12 0 0 1.09 .250 3.36 0.4 74
Total MLB 12 12 5 1 0 4.00 63.0 53 29 28 2 20 48 0 0 1.16 .270 3.27 106.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2012 Kingsport - R P 6 0 1 7 0 10 2 .800 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Savannah - A P 21 0 8 14 2 24 2 .917 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Binghamton - AA P 12 0 4 8 0 13 1 .923 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 St. Lucie - A+ P 12 0 3 13 0 16 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Colorado - MLB P 20 20 5 16 1 23 2 .913 134.2 1.40 +2.1 1.028
2016 Colorado - MLB P 18 18 5 12 1 17 0 1.000 98.0 1.56 +1.4 1.048
2017 Colorado - MLB P 4 4 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 +0.2 1.016
2017 Los Angeles - MLB P 13 13 4 9 1 13 0 1.000 82.0 1.43 +0.7 1.016
2018 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 11 28 1 40 1 .975 183.0 1.92 -0.2 .944
2019 Los Angeles - MLB P 34 34 7 22 1 33 4 .879 197.1 1.32 -1.3 .897
2020 Los Angeles - MLB P 33 33 6 13 0 20 1 .950 187.1 0.91 +1.5 1.125
2021 Los Angeles - MLB P 32 32 5 13 2 18 0 1.000 171.1 0.95 +2.0 1.108
2022 Los Angeles - MLB P 29 29 6 12 2 20 2 .900 169.1 0.96 +0.9 1.011
2023 Los Angeles - MLB P 27 27 5 11 1 16 0 1.000 153.2 0.94 +2.2 1.039
2024 Cincinnati - MLB P 32 32 9 8 0 17 0 1.000 191.0 0.80 -0.5 1.184
2025 Cincinnati - MLB P 27 27 15 7 1 23 1 .957 160.0 1.24 +2.2 1.383
TOTAL P 353 302 95 198 13 309 16 .948 1754.2 1.50 +11.1 1.032
PLAYER HISTORY
04/05/2015 Named the #41 prospect in the MLB
05/21/2015 Was traded by the New York Mets to the Colorado Rockies, along with CF Brandon Nimmo, SP Tyler Pill, in exchange for RF Carlos Gonzalez, $8,000,000.
11/29/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $507,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (55).
11/26/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $507,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
07/18/2017 Was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for 1B Rowdy Tellez.
08/03/2017 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/20/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $535,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
11/21/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
05/01/2019 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/07/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/11/2019 Wins the 2019 MLB AL Cy Young Award.
11/13/2019 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,900,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
07/12/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/04/2020 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $24,000,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55).
10/01/2021 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
05/20/2022 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/01/2022 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/17/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/19/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $29,000,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
05/23/2023 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/02/2023 Wins the 2023 World Series with the Los Angeles Angels.
11/25/2023 Rejected the Los Angeles Angels qualifying offer.
11/27/2023 Became a free agent.
12/14/2023 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $84,000,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
12/24/2023 Released by the Cincinnati Reds.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 55 (55).
07/21/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
07/17/2025 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/02/2025 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Firebirds with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/25/2025 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/31/2025 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/01/2025 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2018 33 6
2019 34 2
2020 33 3
Year W Rank
2018 14 3
2019 19 1
2020 16 2
2021 17 3
2023 15 3
Year Win. % Rank
2018 .636 5
2019 .905 1
2020 .842 1
2021 .739 4
2022 .688 10
Year IP Rank
2018 183.0 10
2019 197.1 3
2020 187.1 4
Year BF Rank
2018 774 10
2019 806 4
2020 751 6
Year BB Rank
2018 67 10
2021 70 9
Year K Rank
2019 197 2
2020 175 10
2024 184 7
Year ERA Rank
2019 2.69 1
2020 2.83 3
2022 2.55 1
2024 3.02 6
Year BABIP Rank
2018 .274 9
2019 .283 6
2020 .271 6
2022 .266 5
Year WHIP Rank
2019 1.13 2
2020 1.12 5
2022 1.07 2
2024 1.15 8
Year K/BB Rank
2019 3.34 8
2024 3.91 5
Year RA/9 Rank
2019 10.63 2
2020 10.57 8
2022 9.89 1
2024 10.70 9
Year HR/9 Rank
2019 0.78 2
2020 0.86 3
2021 1.05 3
Year H/9 Rank
2019 7.48 1
2020 7.16 5
2021 8.46 10
2022 7.18 1
Year BB/9 Rank
2019 2.69 8
Year K/9 Rank
2019 8.98 5
2021 8.82 7
2024 8.67 7
Year QS Rank
2018 16 5
2019 24 1
2022 19 3
2024 22 2
Year QSP Rank
2018 .485 7
2019 .706 1
2020 .455 9
2022 .655 2
2024 .688 1
Year CG Rank
2020 1 4
Year CGP Rank
2020 .030 4
Year SHO Rank
2015 1 3
2017 1 5
Year GB% Rank
2018 0.59 5
2019 0.59 1
2020 0.56 2
2021 0.59 1
Year WAR Rank
2019 5.0 2
2020 3.8 8
2024 4.6 5
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