Steven Matz

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2015-2026)

Active Player
W–L 65–66
ERA 4.30
WHIP 1.31
SO 991
Pitcher PIV 1273.6
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / L
Height / Weight
6'2" / 201 lb
Born
5/29/1991 in Stony Brook, NY, USA
MLB Debut
2015-06-28

Full name: Steven Jakob Matz

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
65 66 273 183 1 1 3 1073.0 1,089 513 162 312 991 4.30 1273.6

Career ERA 4.30 vs. league average 4.20 across their career seasons — near 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
2015 NYN NL 4 0 6 6 0 0 0 35.7 34 9 10 34 2.27 3.96 (+43%) 315.5
2016 NYN NL 9 8 22 22 0 0 0 132.3 129 50 31 129 3.40 4.19 (+19%) 2723.9
2017 NYN NL 2 7 13 13 0 0 0 66.7 83 45 19 48 6.07 4.36 (-39%) -1149.4
2018 NYN NL 5 11 30 30 0 0 0 154.0 134 68 58 152 3.97 4.15 (+4%) -1820.3
2019 NYN NL 11 10 32 30 1 1 0 160.3 163 75 52 153 4.21 4.51 (+7%) -375.4
2020 NYN NL 0 5 9 6 0 0 0 30.7 42 33 10 36 9.68 4.45 (-117%) -2532.6
2021 TOR AL 14 7 29 29 0 0 0 150.7 158 64 43 144 3.82 4.27 (+10%) 1857.2
2022 SLN NL 5 3 15 10 0 0 0 48.0 50 28 10 54 5.25 3.97 (-32%) 229.3
2023 SLN NL 4 7 25 17 0 0 0 105.0 108 45 32 98 3.86 4.33 (+11%) 1559.2
2024 SLN NL 1 2 12 7 0 0 0 44.3 49 25 15 33 5.08 4.08 (-24%) -889.6
2025 SLN NL 5 2 32 2 0 0 1 55.0 56 21 9 47 3.44 4.16 (+17%) 1726.4
2025 BOS AL 0 0 21 0 0 0 1 21.7 17 5 2 12 2.08 4.16 (+50%) -370.7
2026 TB AL 5 4 27 11 0 0 1 68.7 66 45 21 51 5.90 4.17 (-42%) -
Career · 13 seasons 65 66 273 183 1 1 3 1,073.0 1,089 513 312 991 4.30 — 1,274

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
256 176 8 30 3 1 3 13 0 7 50 .170 .201 .250 .451 -306

Career AVG .170 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 31.5% below league average.

Career OBP .201 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 36.8% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 39.3% below league average.

Career OPS .451 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 38.2% 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
2015 NYN NL 6 14 1 4 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 .286 — — — — 0.0
2016 NYN NL 24 36 0 5 1 1 0 2 0 4 11 .139 — — — — 0.0
2017 NYN NL 17 21 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 .143 — — — — 0.0
2018 NYN NL 30 46 2 5 1 0 2 4 0 3 13 .109 — — — — 0.0
2019 NYN NL 36 57 4 13 0 0 1 1 0 0 17 .228 .252 (-10%) .322 (-29%) .434 (-35%) .757 (-33%) -306.2
2020 NYN NL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 TOR AL 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2022 SLN NL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 SLN NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2024 SLN NL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2025 SLN NL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2025 BOS AL 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 256 176 8 30 3 1 3 13 0 7 50 .170 — — — — -306

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
5 4 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
2025 ALWC2 BOS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2015 NLCS NYN 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
2015 NLDS2 NYN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2015 WS NYN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 1 5 3 0 16.7 20 6 4 15 3.24

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2025 ALWC2 BOS 0 0 2 0 0 2.0 3 0 0 2 0.00
2015 NLCS NYN 0 0 1 1 0 4.7 4 1 2 4 1.93
2015 NLDS2 NYN 0 1 1 1 0 5.0 6 3 2 4 5.40
2015 WS NYN 0 0 1 1 0 5.0 7 2 0 5 3.60

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1288141528.185
Away1289541515.158

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home122499.24802161454653.89
Away124504.25432521464754.49

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2025-09-28 BOSDET — 0.1000000
2025-09-26 BOSDET — 1.0100010
2025-09-21 BOSTBR — 1.0111011
2025-09-17 BOSOAK — 0.2100010
2025-09-16 BOSOAK — 1.0100000
2025-09-14 BOSNYY — 1.0111001
2025-09-10 BOSOAK — 0.2100000
2025-09-09 BOSOAK — 1.0100000
2025-09-03 BOSCLE — 1.0221000
2025-09-01 BOSCLE — 1.2211011

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 246 172 39 149 9 14

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2015 NYN P 6 6 0 6 0 1
2016 NYN P 22 22 4 27 1 3
2017 NYN P 13 13 1 13 1 1
2018 NYN P 30 30 2 25 3 2
2019 NYN P 32 30 5 22 0 2
2020 NYN P 9 6 0 2 0 0
2021 TOR P 29 29 5 22 1 1
2022 SLN P 15 10 2 7 1 0
2023 SLN P 25 17 10 12 1 1
2024 SLN P 12 7 2 7 1 2
2025 SLN P 32 2 6 3 0 1
2025 BOS P 21 0 2 3 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 246

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2016 Rookie of the Month May

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 NYN NL $515,750
Total Career Earnings $515,750

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2016 Rookie of the Year NL 6th 1.0 150 0

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  2. 95
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  3. 94
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  4. 91
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  5. 91
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  6. 86
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Frequently Asked Questions about Steven Matz

What years did Steven Matz play?
Steven Matz played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2026.
Was Steven Matz a pitcher?
Yes. Steven Matz pitched in the major leagues, recording 65 wins and 991 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Steven Matz hit?
Steven Matz hit 3 career home runs with 30 hits.