Matt Peacock

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2021-2022)

Matt Peacock was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2021 to 2022 for the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Kansas City Royals, a span of 2 seasons. Across 44 career appearances, he went 5-7 with a 4.95 ERA and 56 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

W–L 5–7
ERA 4.95
WHIP 1.57
SO 56
Pitcher PIV -1535.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 185 lb
Born
2/27/1994 in Saraland, AL, USA
MLB Debut
2021-04-06
Last Game
2022-06-28

Full name: Matthew Allen Peacock

Career Pitching Statistics

Matt Peacock — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
5 7 44 8 0 0 0 96.1 119 53 14 32 56 4.95 -1535.5

Career ERA 4.95 vs. league average 4.12 across their career seasons — 20.3% 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 Peacock — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
44 16 3 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 .250 .294 .250 .544 0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .294 vs. league average .314 across their career seasons — 6.4% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 37.9% below league average.

Career OPS .544 vs. league average .717 across their career seasons — 24.1% 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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Matt Peacock — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home2061000.000
Away24102402.400

Pitching — Home / Away

Matt Peacock — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home2043.260328266.60
Away2452.2592124303.59

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Matt Peacock — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2022-06-28 KCRTEX — 1.0211000
2022-06-27 KCRTEX — 1.0433000
2022-06-19 KCROAK — 2.1100010
2022-05-29 KCRMIN — 1.0000120
2022-05-27 KCRMIN — 0.1100000
2022-05-23 KCRAZ — 0.1100000
2022-05-20 KCRMIN — 1.1000110
2022-04-19 AZWAS — 0.2100110
2022-04-17 AZNYN — 2.0222111
2021-09-03 AZSEA — 1.0000020

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Matt Peacock — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 44 8 14 14 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Matt Peacock — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 44

Matt Peacock: the record in brief

According to the bio, Matt Peacock debuted on April 6, 2021 and played a final game on June 28, 2022. Peacock played for the Arizona Diamondbacks (2021 through 2022) and the Kansas City Royals (2022). Born on February 27, 1994, in Saraland, AL, USA, Peacock is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Size on record: 6'1" and 185 pounds. The given name on file is Matthew Allen Peacock.

Peacock pitched in 44 games, starting 8, and finished with a 5-7 record and 4.95 ERA. Peacock had 56 strikeouts. Against a 4.12 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.95 mark was 20.3% worse. No season topped the 5 wins of 2021. In 2021, one of the busiest seasons, Peacock posted a 4.90 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.27.

Peacock's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 88 games from Retrosheet.

The position breakdown shows 44 games, all at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 14 putouts and 14 assists against 0 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Matt Peacock

What years did Matt Peacock play?
Matt Peacock played in Major League Baseball from 2021 to 2022.
Was Matt Peacock a pitcher?
Yes. Matt Peacock pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 56 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Matt Peacock hit?
Matt Peacock hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
What teams did Matt Peacock play for?
Matt Peacock played for 2 teams: the Arizona Diamondbacks (2021–2022) and the Kansas City Royals (2022).
What were Matt Peacock's career stats?
In 44 games, Matt Peacock went 5-7 with a 4.95 ERA, 56 strikeouts, and 96.1 innings pitched.
What position did Matt Peacock play?
Matt Peacock played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Matt Peacock and how much did he weigh?
Matt Peacock was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 185 pounds.
What was Matt Peacock's career ERA?
Matt Peacock finished with a 4.95 career ERA, going 5-7 with 56 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Matt Peacock have?
Matt Peacock recorded 56 career strikeouts.
Is Matt Peacock in the Hall of Fame?
No. Matt Peacock has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.