
#32 RP · Rays
Height
6'2"
Weight
205 lbs
Age
34
College
N/A
Draft
2009, Rd 2, #72
Experience
11 yrs
Bats/Throws
R/L
Grade this player:
| Year | Team | GP | ERA | W-L | K | WHIP | IP | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | ![]() | 252 | 4.1972966 | 64-63 | 967 | 1.3025427 | 0.0 | 2 |
Length
2 years
Total Value
$15.0M
Guaranteed
$9.0M
AAV
$7.5M/yr
| Date | OPP | Result | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 5/3 | vs SF | W 2-1 | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - |
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Steven Matz is a veteran in his 11th MLB season listed at RP for the Rays. FanVerdicts maintains four independent grades for every MLB player on an active roster — Contract Value Index for the deal itself, Performance for on-field production, Sentiment for media and fan reaction, and Fan Verdict for community voting. Current grades for Steven Matz: Contract Value Index B-, Performance B, Sentiment A+, Fan Verdict pending.
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