Mat Latos

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2017)

W–L 71–59
ERA 3.64
WHIP 1.21
SO 1,011
Pitcher PIV 11736.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'6" / 245 lb
Born
12/9/1987 in Alexandria, VA, USA
MLB Debut
2009-07-19
Last Game
2017-05-02

Full name: Mathew Adam Latos

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
71 59 197 189 4 1 0 1153.3 1,042 466 116 353 1,011 3.64 11736.2

Career ERA 3.64 vs. league average 4.05 across their career seasons — 10.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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 SDN NL 4 5 10 10 0 0 0 50.7 43 26 23 39 4.62 4.32 (-7%) -498.8
2010 SDN NL 14 10 31 31 1 1 0 184.7 150 60 50 189 2.92 4.08 (+28%) 5159.0
2011 SDN NL 9 14 31 31 0 0 0 194.3 168 75 62 185 3.47 3.94 (+12%) 3931.4
2012 CIN NL 14 4 33 33 2 0 0 209.3 179 81 64 185 3.48 4.01 (+13%) 875.3
2013 CIN NL 14 7 32 32 1 0 0 210.7 197 74 58 187 3.16 3.87 (+18%) 4179.8
2014 CIN NL 5 5 16 16 0 0 0 102.3 92 37 26 74 3.25 3.74 (+13%) 236.3
2015 MIA NL 4 7 16 16 0 0 0 88.3 85 44 25 79 4.48 3.96 (-13%) 1250.6
2015 LAN NL 0 3 6 5 0 0 0 24.3 31 18 6 18 6.66 3.96 (-68%) -21.4
2015 LAA AL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.7 4 2 1 3 4.91 — 0.0
2016 CHA AL 6 2 11 11 0 0 0 60.3 63 31 25 32 4.62 4.19 (-10%) -2026.3
2016 WAS NL 1 1 6 1 0 0 0 9.7 11 7 5 10 6.52 4.19 (-56%) 0.0
2017 TOR AL 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 15.0 19 11 8 10 6.60 4.36 (-51%) -1349.9
Career · 12 seasons 71 59 197 189 4 1 0 1,153.1 1,042 466 353 1,011 3.64 — 11,736

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.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
197 327 15 43 6 0 4 15 0 6 148 .131 .152 .187 .338 -2,108

Career AVG .131 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 48.5% below league average.

Career OBP .152 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 52.8% below league average.

Career SLG .187 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 54.1% below league average.

Career OPS .338 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 53.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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 SDN NL 10 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .053 — — — — 0.0
2010 SDN NL 31 54 3 6 2 0 1 3 0 0 29 .111 .257 (-57%) .325 (-66%) .402 (-49%) .728 (-57%) -500.4
2011 SDN NL 31 56 3 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 28 .071 .255 (-72%) .320 (-68%) .399 (-64%) .719 (-66%) -588.3
2012 CIN NL 33 65 2 12 1 0 1 4 0 3 32 .185 .254 (-27%) .318 (-28%) .405 (-39%) .724 (-34%) -361.3
2013 CIN NL 32 71 3 9 2 0 0 4 0 1 28 .127 .253 (-50%) .317 (-56%) .396 (-61%) .714 (-59%) -658.4
2014 CIN NL 16 30 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 12 .100 — — — — 0.0
2015 MIA NL 16 18 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 .278 — — — — 0.0
2015 LAN NL 6 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 — — — — 0.0
2015 LAA AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 CHA AL 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 WAS NL 6 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 .333 — — — — 0.0
2017 TOR AL 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 197 327 15 43 6 0 4 15 0 6 148 .131 — — — — -2,108

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2012 NLDS2 CIN 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 1 2 1 0 8.3 11 6 2 5 6.48

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2012 NLDS2 CIN 0 1 2 1 0 8.3 11 6 2 5 6.48

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home951521025311.164
Away10217551814.103

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home95560.04962181704813.50
Away102593.15462481835303.76

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2017-05-02 TORNYYL 000000000
2017-04-27 TORSTLL 300000000
2017-04-21 TORLAAW 000000000
2016-09-30 WASMIAL 000000000
2016-09-25 WASPITW 000000000
2016-09-19 WASMIAL 000000000
2016-09-12 WASNYNW 311001101
2016-09-07 WASATLW 000000000
2016-09-04 WASNYNL 000000000
2016-06-07 CHWWASL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2017-05-02 TORNYY L 4.01077154
2017-04-27 TORSTL — 6.0300440
2017-04-21 TORLAA — 5.0644311
2016-09-30 WASMIA — 1.0000020
2016-09-25 WASPIT — 0.2322100
2016-09-19 WASMIA L 1.1222110
2016-09-12 WASNYN — 4.1311340
2016-09-07 WASATL W 0.1000010
2016-09-04 WASNYN — 2.0322021
2016-06-07 CHWWAS L 4.1566411

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 197 189 90 134 4 8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2009 SDN P 10 10 3 3 0 0
2010 SDN P 31 31 5 24 1 0
2011 SDN P 31 31 10 28 1 2
2012 CIN P 33 33 18 22 0 0
2013 CIN P 32 32 26 20 1 2
2014 CIN P 16 16 10 12 0 1
2015 MIA P 16 16 8 10 0 1
2015 LAN P 6 5 3 3 1 0
2015 LAA P 2 0 1 1 0 0
2016 CHA P 11 11 2 9 0 1
2016 WAS P 6 1 1 1 0 0
2017 TOR P 3 3 3 1 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 197

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2012 Player of the Week Week of 2012-07-01

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2015 MIA NL $9,400,000
2014 CIN NL $7,250,000
2013 CIN NL $4,250,000
2012 CIN NL $550,000
2011 SDN NL $460,700
2010 SDN NL $407,800
Total Career Earnings $22,318,500

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2010 Cy Young Award NL 8th 4.0 224 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Mat Latos (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Merrill Kelly
    74-65, 3.93 ERA
  2. 91
    Sandy Alcantara
    65-75, 3.62 ERA
  3. 81
    Chris Bassitt
    89-69, 3.72 ERA
  4. 74
    Tanner Roark
    76-68, 3.85 ERA
  5. 74
    Teddy Higuera
    94-64, 3.61 ERA
  6. 71
    Shaun Marcum
    61-48, 3.93 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Mat Latos

What years did Mat Latos play?
Mat Latos played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2017.
Was Mat Latos a pitcher?
Yes. Mat Latos pitched in the major leagues, recording 71 wins and 1011 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Mat Latos hit?
Mat Latos hit 4 career home runs with 43 hits.