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Player Report for #4 Matt Garza | Sunday, June 1st, 2008 | 
Rec | 6-2 | ERA | 3.34 | IP | 59.1 | BB | 20 | K | 45 |
| Name: | Matt Garza | Contract: | Major League Contract | Nickname: | | Salary: | $397,845 | Birthday: | 11-11-1983 | Signed Through: | 2008 Season | Age: | 24 | Years of Major League Service: | 2 Years, 54 Days | Born in: | Selma (California) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 57 Days | Nationality: | American | | | Height: | 6' 3" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 2 Years, 57 Days | Weight: | 185 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 2 Years | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | Bats: | Right | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | Status: | Injured, out for 7 months | Drafted | - | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Well Known (Well Known) |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | Overall | 5 | 7 | 5 | 85-87 Mph | | Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 5 | | | Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 5 | | | Talent | 6 | 7 | 5 | | |
Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Cutter, Sinker | Endurance: | 6 | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 65 | | | | Holding Runners: | 9 | | | |
| Batting Ratings (OSA) | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | Overall | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | Versus RHP | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | Talent | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | Running Speed: | 1 | | Pitcher 3 | Stealing Ability: | 1 | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 1 | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 10 | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Game Log, Last 10 Games | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | 05-30-2008 | @ NYA | Loss, 1-5 | X | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Loss | | | | | | | | 05-24-2008 | SFN | Loss, 2-9 | X | 5.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | 05-19-2008 | @ DET | Win, 5-2 | X | 6.2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | 05-14-2008 | TEX | Win, 6-2 | X | 7.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | Win | | | | | | | | 05-07-2008 | OAK | Win, 5-4 | X | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | Win | | | | | | | | 05-02-2008 | @ TEX | Win, 5-3 | X | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | Win | | | | | | | | 04-25-2008 | DET | Win, 10-0 | X | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | Win | | | | | | | | 04-19-2008 | NYA | Win, 6-5 | X | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | | | | | | | | | 04-14-2008 | @ CLE | Win, 5-2 | X | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Win | | | | | | | | 04-09-2008 | KCA | Win, 5-3 | X | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | Major League 2006 2008 Pitching Stats | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | Overall | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3.34 | 59.1 | 63 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 20 | 45 | 1 | 10.0 | 1 | 5 | 50.0 | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 13.05 | 9.56 | 6.83 | 3.03 | 3.67 | 1.40 | 12.1 | .332 | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | vs. LHB | 123 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .268 | .333 | .358 | .691 | | | | vs. RHB | 110 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 | .333 | .436 | .770 | | | |
| Major League 2006 2008 Pitching Splits | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27.03 | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | April | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 26.2 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 23 | | May | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3.86 | 32.2 | 38 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 22 | | Last Year | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.78 | 22.2 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 18 | | 2 Years Ago | 31 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2.92 | 92.1 | 93 | 37 | 30 | 4 | 27 | 84 | | Career | 46 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 3.05 | 174.1 | 174 | 68 | 59 | 5 | 55 | 147 | | Home | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.16 | 37.0 | 39 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 32 | | Road | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.63 | 22.1 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 13 | | Grass | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.63 | 22.1 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 13 | | Turf | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.16 | 37.0 | 39 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 32 | | Day | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 | 30.0 | 36 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 19 | | Night | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.15 | 29.1 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 26 | |
| 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 | 2006 Minnesota - ML | 22 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2.92 | 92.1 | 93 | 37 | 30 | 4 | 27 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1.30 | .327 | 19.2 | 2007 Minnesota - ML | 23 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.78 | 22.2 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 | .273 | 5.5 | 2008 Minnesota - ML | 24 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3.34 | 59.1 | 63 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 20 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1.40 | .332 | 12.1 | Total ML | | 46 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 3.05 | 174.1 | 174 | 68 | 59 | 5 | 55 | 147 | 1 | 1 | 1.31 | .322 | 36.8 |
| 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 | 2006 Tampa - AAA | 22 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 | 29.1 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.85 | .221 | 11.4 | Total MLAAA | | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 | 29.1 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.85 | .221 | 11.4 |
| Player History | 04-02-2006 | Named the #6 prospect in the ML | 08-17-2006 | Injured (back spasms), out for 1-2 weeks. | 11-16-2006 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $381,920 through automatic renewal. | 01-01-2007 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (17); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 16 (16). | 04-01-2007 | Named the #12 prospect in the ML | 05-04-2007 | Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 11 months. | 11-06-2007 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $397,845 through automatic renewal. | 01-01-2008 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 8 (7); Control: 5 (5). | 04-09-2008 | Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for 4 days. | 04-25-2008 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | 05-30-2008 | Injured (back spasms), out for 7 months. | |
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