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Matt Garza

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 220lb (193cm, 99kg)

Born: November 26, 1983 in Selma, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 40th round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Washington Union HS (Fresno, CA) and the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (25th) of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA).

High School: Washington Union HS (Fresno, CA)

School: California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA)

Last Game: September 27, 2017 (Age 33-305d)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

Agents: CAA Sports

Full Name: Matthew Scott Garza

Nicknames: The Count

Pronunciation: \GAR-zuh\

Twitter: @Gdeuceswild

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.5

106

ERA

4.09

290

284

1710.2

1380

WHIP

1.322

2011 Player Pitching Game Log

2011 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	GSc	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2011-04-03	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Pittsburgh Pirates	1-7		7.0	12	3	3	0	12	0	0	53	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	32	106	80	22	14	9	11	7	1
2	2011-04-09	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Milwaukee Brewers	1-6	L	5.2	8	5	5	3	8	0	0	38	23	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	28	107	69	15	15	4	11	8	1
3	2011-04-15	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Colorado Rockies	1-6	L	6.0	7	5	5	2	5	0	0	41	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	27	119	68	22	6	10	11	5	2
4	2011-04-20	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		San Diego Padres	1-6		6.0	6	0	0	3	9	0	0	66	22	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	25	114	70	23	9	7	7	5	0
5	2011-04-25	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Colorado Rockies	1-6	L	6.0	3	5	1	1	7	0	0	60	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	102	70	17	11	11	4	0	0
6	2011-04-30	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	1-8	W	8.0	6	3	3	2	10	0	0	66	28	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	30	104	70	17	20	6	12	4	1
7	2011-05-06	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Cincinnati Reds	1-6	L	6.0	6	5	5	2	7	1	1	45	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	86	57	15	11	11	5	1	1
8	2011-05-11	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		St. Louis Cardinals	1-5	W	5.0	3	1	1	3	7	0	0	61	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	85	50	13	9	1	8	3	2
9	2011-05-17	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Cincinnati Reds	1-6		6.0	5	3	0	4	3	0	0	55	24	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	28	105	63	11	11	12	9	1	4
10	2011-06-06	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Cincinnati Reds	1-4	L	4.0	6	4	4	3	3	1	0	34	17	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	20	81	51	9	9	9	5	4	0
11	2011-06-11	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Philadelphia Phillies	1-6	L	6.0	5	2	1	3	4	0	0	57	25	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	28	113	65	18	13	9	12	5	1
12	2011-06-16	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Milwaukee Brewers	1-6	W	6.0	6	5	5	3	3	2	0	40	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	25	99	58	17	10	10	9	3	1
13	2011-06-21	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Chicago White Sox	1-5		5.0	4	2	2	1	4	1	0	54	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	72	51	13	8	7	7	4	0
14	2011-06-27	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Colorado Rockies	1-8	W	7.1	5	3	3	0	6	2	1	62	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	28	110	75	15	15	12	8	4	1
15	2011-07-02	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Chicago White Sox	1-9	L	9.0	4	1	1	2	7	0	0	80	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	32	111	79	27	7	11	11	3	3
16	2011-07-07	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Washington Nationals	1-3		2.0	8	7	6	1	4	0	0	17	15	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	67	40	12	4	6	6	4	1
17	2011-07-14	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Florida Marlins	1-7		7.0	6	0	0	3	6	0	0	68	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	29	113	66	16	13	10	10	3	3
18	2011-07-19	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Philadelphia Phillies	1-8		7.0	4	1	1	3	5	0	0	67	25	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	28	117	78	20	14	6	14	5	6
19	2011-07-24	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Houston Astros	1-7		7.0	5	2	2	3	9	1	0	65	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	107	67	19	12	11	5	1	0
20	2011-07-29	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	St. Louis Cardinals	1-6	L	5.2	8	6	6	2	3	1	0	30	24	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	27	89	59	16	7	12	8	3	1
21	2011-08-03	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	1-8	W	7.0	4	0	0	2	7	0	0	74	24	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	27	103	69	17	17	5	12	2	4
22	2011-08-09	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Washington Nationals	1-6	L	6.0	6	3	3	2	9	2	0	55	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	105	68	18	13	5	10	4	2
23	2011-08-14	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Atlanta Braves	1-5		5.0	6	4	2	1	5	0	0	47	21	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	23	87	57	10	9	8	10	0	5
24	2011-08-20	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		St. Louis Cardinals	1-7	W	7.0	5	0	0	2	8	0	0	73	24	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	26	110	78	21	15	9	7	2	3
25	2011-08-25	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Atlanta Braves	1-5	L	5.0	8	6	3	2	6	1	0	37	23	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	26	98	67	18	12	5	13	8	1
26	2011-08-30	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	San Francisco Giants	1-7	W	6.2	9	2	2	1	6	0	0	53	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	95	72	18	12	9	13	7	4
27	2011-09-05	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Cincinnati Reds	1-8	W	7.2	6	3	1	3	8	0	0	64	28	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	31	113	73	21	10	9	12	4	2
28	2011-09-11	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	New York Mets	1-7		7.0	7	3	3	3	4	0	0	52	28	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	31	102	66	21	8	10	14	5	2
29	2011-09-16	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Houston Astros	1-9		9.0	7	3	3	0	4	2	0	65	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	33	124	88	24	15	11	17	4	2
30	2011-09-21	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Milwaukee Brewers	1-9	W	9.0	6	1	0	1	10	0	1	82	33	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	35	123	88	19	21	9	14	5	3
31	2011-09-27	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	San Diego Padres	1-7	W	7.0	5	2	2	2	8	0	0	65	25	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	28	122	79	22	16	12	5	3	1

2011 Player Pitching Splits

2011 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	31	839	760	90	186	32	3	14	10	5	63	197	.245	.304	.350	.654	.312	266	14	3	11	2	5

Home	17	477	435	42	98	11	0	11	3	4	33	123	.225	.284	.326	.610	.288	142	10	3	5	1	1
Away	14	362	325	48	88	21	3	3	7	1	30	74	.271	.332	.382	.713	.341	124	4	0	6	1	4

April	6	167	153	21	42	6	3	0	1	2	11	51	.275	.323	.353	.676	.412	54	2	0	3	0	1
May	3	75	63	9	14	3	0	1	1	1	9	17	.222	.329	.318	.646	.289	20	0	1	2	0	1
June	5	121	109	16	26	5	0	6	0	0	10	20	.239	.308	.450	.758	.241	49	3	1	1	0	1
July	6	161	144	17	35	6	0	2	2	1	14	34	.243	.310	.326	.637	.306	47	2	0	3	0	1
August	6	157	144	15	38	4	0	3	4	1	10	41	.264	.308	.354	.662	.343	51	2	0	1	2	1
September	5	158	147	12	31	8	0	2	2	0	9	34	.211	.261	.306	.567	.261	45	5	1	1	0	0

As Starter	31	839	760	90	186	32	3	14	10	5	63	197	.245	.304	.350	.654	.312	266	14	3	11	2	5

vs RHB as RHP	31	447	399		97	18	1	9			39	95	.243	.311	.361	.672	.297	144	13	1	7	1	4
vs LHB as RHP	31	392	361		89	14	2	5			24	102	.247	.296	.338	.634	.329	122	1	2	4	1	1

Bases Empty	31	471	439		110	20	1	7			30	112	.251	.302	.349	.650	.322	153	0	2	0	0	0
Runners On	31	368	321		76	12	2	7			33	85	.237	.308	.352	.660	.299	113	14	1	11	2	5

vs. Younger Batters	31	289	263		64	13	1	5			22	73	.243	.303	.357	.661	.317	94	0	1	2	1	1
vs. Older Batters	31	550	497		122	19	2	9			41	124	.246	.305	.346	.651	.310	172	14	2	9	1	4

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	10	10	.500	3.32	31	31	0	198.0	186	90	73	14	63	5	197	3	0	0	839	1.258	9.0	3.13

Home	6	5	.545	2.46	17	17	0	117.0	98	42	32	11	33	1	123	3	0	0	477	1.120	9.5	3.73
Away	4	5	.444	4.56	14	14	0	81.0	88	48	41	3	30	4	74	0	0	0	362	1.457	8.2	2.47

April	1	3	.250	3.96	6	6	0	38.2	42	21	17	0	11	1	51	0	0	0	167	1.371	11.9	4.64
May	1	1	.500	3.18	3	3	0	17.0	14	9	6	1	9	1	17	1	0	0	75	1.353	9.0	1.89
June	2	2	.500	4.76	5	5	0	28.1	26	16	15	6	10	1	20	1	0	0	121	1.271	6.4	2.00
July	0	2	.000	3.82	6	6	0	37.2	35	17	16	2	14	1	34	0	0	0	161	1.301	8.1	2.43
August	3	2	.600	2.45	6	6	0	36.2	38	15	10	3	10	1	41	0	0	0	157	1.309	10.1	4.10
September	3	0	1.000	2.04	5	5	0	39.2	31	12	9	2	9	0	34	1	0	0	158	1.008	7.7	3.78

As Starter	10	10	.500	3.32	31	31	0	198.0	186	90	73	14	63	5	197	3	0	0	839	1.258	9.0	3.13

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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