Matt DeSalvo

Matt DeSalvo, born in 1980, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2007 to 2008. He made his mark in Major League Baseball during a period characterized by high offensive output and the tail end of the steroid era, where pitchers often faced challenging conditions. DeSalvo played primarily for the New York Yankees, where he made a brief yet impactful appearance on the mound. Throughout his career, DeSalvo recorded a win-loss record of 1-3 and posted an earned run average (ERA) of 7.89 over his time in the majors. He accumulated a total of 12 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to miss bats despite the struggles he faced on the mound. While he did not earn any saves, his contributions to the pitching staff provided depth to a Yankees team looking to maintain its competitive edge. DeSalvo's journey through the ranks of professional baseball, including time in the minors, reflects the determination and resilience often required to succeed in the sport.