Matt Moore

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2011-2024)

Matt Moore was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2024 for 8 teams, including the Tampa Bay Rays, a span of 14 seasons. Across 369 career appearances, he went 71-66 with a 4.39 ERA and 1,053 strikeouts. Matt Moore was an All-Star.

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

W–L 71–66
ERA 4.39
WHIP 1.39
SO 1,053
Pitcher PIV -7961.9
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'3" / 210 lb
Born
6/18/1989 in Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA
MLB Debut
2011-09-14
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Matthew Cody Moore

Career Pitching Statistics

Matt Moore — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
71 66 369 164 1 1 6 1142.2 1,097 557 150 486 1,053 4.39 -7961.9

Career ERA 4.39 vs. league average 4.11 across their career seasons — 6.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Matt Moore — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
369 104 5 9 0 0 0 5 0 2 47 .087 .104 .087 .190 0

Career AVG .087 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 65.5% below league average.

Career OBP .104 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 67.4% below league average.

Career SLG .087 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 78.8% below league average.

Career OPS .190 vs. league average .726 across their career seasons — 73.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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

Matt Moore — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
5 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .333

Playoff Batting by Year

Matt Moore — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2016 NLDS1 SFN 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .333
2013 ALDS1 TBA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2011 ALDS2 TBA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Matt Moore — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 1 5 3 0 24.1 14 9 8 25 3.33

Playoff Pitching by Year

Matt Moore — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2016 NLDS1 SFN 0 0 1 1 0 8.0 2 1 2 10 1.12
2013 ALDS1 TBA 0 1 2 1 0 6.1 9 7 3 7 9.95
2011 ALDS2 TBA 1 0 2 1 0 10.0 3 1 3 8 0.90

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

Batting — Home / Away

Matt Moore — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home194483402.083
Away175562503.089

Pitching — Home / Away

Matt Moore — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home194607.05712842355664.21
Away175535.25262732514874.59

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Matt Moore — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2024-08-25 LAATOR — 0.1122101
2024-08-19 LAAKCR — 1.0000020
2024-08-16 LAAATL — 0.1100100
2024-08-12 LAATOR — 1.1000110
2024-08-09 LAAWAS L 1.1010100
2024-08-07 LAANYY — 2.0000100
2024-08-03 LAANYN W 0.2100000
2024-07-31 LAACOL — 1.0000020
2024-07-27 LAAOAK — 1.0000210
2024-07-26 LAAOAK — 1.0000110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Matt Moore — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 369 164 41 119 11 7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Matt Moore Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 369

Salary History

Matt Moore's recorded salaries total $10,300,000 over 4 seasons, 2012 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Moore's career ran from 2011 to 2024. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2011 and 2014.

Matt Moore — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2016 TBA AL $5,100,000
2015 TBA AL $3,000,000
2013 TBA AL $1,100,000
2012 TBA AL $1,100,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $10,300,000

Award Voting History

Matt Moore — Award Voting History
Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2013 Cy Young Award AL 9th 4.0 210 0

Matt Moore: the record in brief

Matt Moore's entire major league record comes from the period beginning September 14, 2011. Club by club, the record runs the Tampa Bay Rays (2011 to 2016), the San Francisco Giants (2016 to 2017), the Texas Rangers (2018 to 2022), the Detroit Tigers (2019), the Philadelphia Phillies (2021), the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2023 to 2024), the Cleveland Guardians (2023), and the Miami Marlins (2023). Moore is listed as a pitcher at 6-foot-3 and 210 pounds. The bio says Moore threw and hit left-handed. Moore was born on June 18, 1989, in Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA. The given name on file is Matthew Cody Moore.

Moore's career pitching line is 71 wins, 66 losses and a 4.39 ERA over 369 appearances. The totals include 1,053 strikeouts. The league ERA over Moore's seasons was 4.11, so the 4.39 figure ran 6.9% worse than average. Moore won 17 games in 2013, the most of any season listed. 2012 produced Moore's most strikeouts, 175.

Frequently Asked Questions about Matt Moore

What years did Matt Moore play?
Matt Moore played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2024.
Was Matt Moore a pitcher?
Yes. Matt Moore pitched in the major leagues, recording 71 wins and 1053 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Matt Moore hit?
Matt Moore hit 0 career home runs with 9 hits.
What teams did Matt Moore play for?
Matt Moore played for 8 teams: the Tampa Bay Rays (2011–2016), the San Francisco Giants (2016–2017), the Texas Rangers (2018, 2022), the Detroit Tigers (2019), the Philadelphia Phillies (2021), the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2023–2024), the Cleveland Guardians (2023), and the Miami Marlins (2023).
Did Matt Moore win a Cy Young Award?
No. Matt Moore did not win the Cy Young Award.
What awards did Matt Moore win?
Matt Moore was selected to 1 All-Star Game.
What were Matt Moore's career stats?
In 369 games, Matt Moore went 71-66 with a 4.39 ERA, 1,053 strikeouts, 1,142.2 innings pitched, and 6 saves.
How much did Matt Moore earn in his career?
Matt Moore's recorded salaries total $10,300,000 over 4 seasons, 2012 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Moore's career ran from 2011 to 2024. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2011 and 2014.
What was Matt Moore's salary?
Matt Moore's last recorded salary was $5,100,000, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $5,100,000, in 2016, and his lowest was $1,100,000, in 2012. The Salary History table lists each season from 2012 to 2016.
What position did Matt Moore play?
Matt Moore played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Matt Moore and how much did he weigh?
Matt Moore was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 210 pounds.
What was Matt Moore's career ERA?
Matt Moore finished with a 4.39 career ERA, going 71-66 with 1,053 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Matt Moore have?
Matt Moore recorded 1,053 career strikeouts.
Is Matt Moore in the Hall of Fame?
No. Matt Moore has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.