Matt Daley
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2014)
Matt Daley was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2014 for the Colorado Rockies and the New York Yankees, a span of 6 seasons. Across 112 career appearances, he went 2-3 with a 4.47 ERA and 98 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 180 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2009-04-25
- Last Game
- 2014-08-05
Full name: Matthew Thomas Daley
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | COL | NL | 1 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.0 | 43 | 24 | 18 | 55 | 4.24 | 4.32 (+2%) | 870.5 |
| 2010 | COL | NL | 0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 4.24 | 4.08 (-4%) | -141.2 |
| 2011 | COL | NL | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 10.50 | — | 0.0 |
| 2013 | NYA | AL | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2014 | NYA | AL | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.1 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 5.02 | 3.74 (-34%) | -1107.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 2 | 3 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.2 | 92 | 50 | 36 | 98 | 4.47 | — | -378 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | COL | NL | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2010 | COL | NL | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2011 | COL | NL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2013 | NYA | AL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2014 | NYA | AL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (224 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 59 | 55.2 | 51 | 28 | 17 | 64 | 4.53 |
| Away | 53 | 45.0 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 34 | 4.40 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-05 | NYY | DET | L | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014-06-07 | NYY | KCR | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014-06-04 | NYY | OAK | — | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014-06-01 | NYY | MIN | — | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014-05-30 | NYY | MIN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014-05-25 | NYY | CHW | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014-05-24 | NYY | CHW | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014-05-21 | NYY | CHC | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014-05-20 | NYY | CHC | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014-05-18 | NYY | PIT | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 112 |
Salary History
Matt Daley's recorded salaries total $404,000 over 1 season, in 2010. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Daley's career ran from 2009 to 2014. No salary is recorded for 2009, 2011, 2013, and 2014.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | COL | NL | $404,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $404,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucknell University | Lewisburg | PA | 2001, 2003, 2004 |
Matt Daley: the record in brief
April 25, 2009 and August 5, 2014 bracket Matt Daley's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. By club, Daley's seasons break down as the Colorado Rockies (2009 through 2011) and the New York Yankees (2013 through 2014). At 6 feet, 2 inches and 180 pounds, Daley is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Daley threw and hit right-handed. The recorded birth is June 23, 1982, in Queens, NY, USA. The given name on file is Matthew Thomas Daley.
Daley went 2-3 with a 4.47 ERA in 112 games, 0 of them starts. Daley had 98 strikeouts. Against a 3.99 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.47 mark was 12.1% worse. In 2009, one of the busiest seasons, Daley posted a 4.24 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.32.
Daley made 1 postseason pitching appearances, with a 0-0 record and 0.00 ERA. Those appearances came in 2009.
The position breakdown shows 112 games, all at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 6 putouts and 11 assists against 1 errors.
The one salary on file is $404,000, for 2010. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Daley's career ran from 2009 to 2014. No salary is recorded for 2009, 2011, 2013, and 2014. Daley's college years, 2001, 2003, and 2004, were spent at Bucknell University. Daley's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 224 games from Retrosheet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matt Daley
- What years did Matt Daley play?
- Matt Daley played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2014.
- Was Matt Daley a pitcher?
- Yes. Matt Daley pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 98 strikeouts.
- What teams did Matt Daley play for?
- Matt Daley played for 2 teams: the Colorado Rockies (2009–2011) and the New York Yankees (2013–2014).
- What were Matt Daley's career stats?
- In 112 games, Matt Daley went 2-3 with a 4.47 ERA, 98 strikeouts, and 100.2 innings pitched.
- How much did Matt Daley earn in his career?
- Matt Daley's recorded salaries total $404,000 over 1 season, in 2010. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Daley's career ran from 2009 to 2014. No salary is recorded for 2009, 2011, 2013, and 2014.
- What was Matt Daley's salary?
- Matt Daley's recorded salary was $404,000 in 2010.
- What position did Matt Daley play?
- Matt Daley played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Matt Daley and how much did he weigh?
- Matt Daley was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 180 pounds.
- What was Matt Daley's career ERA?
- Matt Daley finished with a 4.47 career ERA, going 2-3 with 98 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Matt Daley have?
- Matt Daley recorded 98 career strikeouts.
- Is Matt Daley in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Matt Daley has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.