P Matt Morris #35
St. Louis Cardinals MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
03/30/2004
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P MATT MORRIS #35 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 12 12 12 14
Movement 15 15 15 16
Control 18 17 19 18
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 11 11
Slider 11 12
Curveball 16 17
Changeup 15 16
Sinker 15 16
Cutter 13 14
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 17
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 19
Defense 11
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/25/2004 FLO Win, 8-3 X 5.0 6 3 3 1 6 Win
03/19/2004 @ PIT Win, 7-3 X 4.0 2 1 1 0 2
03/12/2004 ARI Win, 3-2 X 6.0 3 2 1 0 2 Win
03/06/2004 @ NYM Loss, 2-4 X 5.0 3 0 0 2 5
03/01/2004 @ CHC Loss, 0-7 X 5.0 2 1 1 2 5 Loss
02/25/2004 @ ARI Win, 8-3 X 4.0 4 2 2 3 3 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/09/1974
Born in:Middletown, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,200,000
Signed Through:2006 Season
Major Service:9 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1994, 6th Pick in Round 1
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1995 Detroit - MLB 20 36 36 12 14 0 5.18 210.1 230 129 121 12 84 136 1 1 1.49 .322 3.95 4.2 87
1996 Detroit - MLB 21 36 36 11 13 0 5.98 201.2 239 148 134 19 82 164 0 0 1.59 .340 4.31 4.1 82
1997 Detroit - MLB 22 35 35 13 11 0 4.42 236.0 258 130 116 27 78 171 1 0 1.42 .309 4.46 3.6 104
1999 St. Louis - MLB 24 5 5 0 0 0 5.12 19.1 19 11 11 1 8 12 0 0 1.40 .300 4.22 0.4 98
2000 St. Louis - MLB 25 35 35 20 9 0 5.09 226.1 243 133 128 12 91 172 6 4 1.48 .332 3.75 5.7 94
2001 St. Louis - MLB 26 34 34 21 4 0 3.62 239.0 227 97 96 9 71 182 4 2 1.25 .311 3.33 6.7 124
2002 St. Louis - MLB 27 35 35 17 13 0 3.44 245.2 242 96 94 15 57 209 4 1 1.22 .322 3.19 7.3 129
2003 St. Louis - MLB 28 35 35 17 6 0 2.81 252.2 222 84 79 12 60 177 2 1 1.12 .280 3.23 7.4 159
Total MLB 251 251 111 70 0 4.30 1631.0 1680 828 779 107 531 1223 18 9 1.36 .316 3.73 39.3 108
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1998 Toledo - AAA 23 1 1 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 5 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 1.29 .357 1.24 0.2 177
Total IL 1 1 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 5 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 1.29 .357 1.24 177.2
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2000 St. Louis - MLB 25 3 3 1 0 0 1.17 23.0 10 3 3 0 6 20 1 1 0.70 .179 2.77 0.9 405
2001 St. Louis - MLB 26 5 5 2 3 0 3.62 37.1 33 15 15 2 6 22 2 1 1.04 .267 3.46 1.0 124
2002 St. Louis - MLB 27 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 8.0 8 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 1.25 .267 3.87 0.2 198
2003 St. Louis - MLB 28 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 8.0 6 0 0 0 2 9 0 0 1.00 .300 1.78 0.4 999
Total MLB 10 10 4 3 0 2.36 76.1 57 20 20 2 16 52 3 2 0.96 .248 3.12 192.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1995 Detroit - MLB P 36 36 11 21 0 33 1 .970 210.1 1.37 +0.8 1.038
1996 Detroit - MLB P 36 36 12 15 1 29 2 .931 201.2 1.20 -1.6 .855
1997 Detroit - MLB P 35 35 12 21 0 38 5 .868 236.0 1.26 -1.1 .781
1999 St. Louis - MLB P 5 5 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 19.1 0.47 +0.0 .986
2000 St. Louis - MLB P 35 35 8 18 0 29 3 .897 226.1 1.03 +1.3 .842
2001 St. Louis - MLB P 34 34 11 18 1 29 0 1.000 239.0 1.09 +2.6 .996
2002 St. Louis - MLB P 35 35 14 14 2 29 1 .966 245.2 1.03 +1.9 .967
2003 St. Louis - MLB P 35 35 11 15 0 27 1 .963 252.2 0.93 +1.0 .802
TOTAL P 251 251 79 123 4 215 13 .940 1631.0 1.11 +4.8 .897
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1994 Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft by the Detroit Tigers. (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (17).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (17).
03/12/1995 Injured on 03/11/1995, diagnosed with a pulled abdominal muscle, is day-to-day.
04/02/1995 Named the #7 prospect in the MLB
09/29/1995 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Baltimore Orioles with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/23/1995 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $176,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 13 (17).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (13); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 13 (17).
11/21/1996 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $184,000.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 14 (17).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 14 (17).
03/01/1997 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Detroit Tigers development complex.
09/27/1997 Injured on 09/24/1997, diagnosed with a damaged elbow ligament, will miss 12-13 months.
11/20/1997 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,257,600.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (17).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (17).
11/18/1998 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/21/1998 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $20,400,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 16 (16).
04/04/1999 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
04/17/1999 Injured on 04/13/1999, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 4 months.
08/11/1999 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
10/05/1999 Injured on 10/01/1999, diagnosed with forearm inflammation, will miss 3-4 weeks.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16).
04/15/2000 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Colorado Rockies with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/26/2000 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Milwaukee Brewers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/27/2000 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/24/2000 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/12/2000 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/12/2000 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Florida Marlins with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 16 (16).
02/27/2001 Outstandingly completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
04/14/2001 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/23/2001 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/21/2001 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/29/2001 Wins the 2001 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 17 (17).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (15); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 17 (17).
03/02/2002 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
09/07/2002 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 17 (17).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 17 (17).
04/02/2003 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (14); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (14); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 18 (18).
03/28/2004 Outstandingly completed training to work on his bunting at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2001 11 10
Year GS Rank
1995 36 2
1996 36 1
1997 35 9
2000 35 10
Year W Rank
2000 20 3
2001 21 4
2002 17 7
2003 17 8
Year Win. % Rank
2000 .690 5
2001 .840 2
2003 .739 5
Year IP Rank
1997 236.0 10
2002 245.2 8
2003 252.2 8
Year BF Rank
1997 1047 7
2003 1017 10
Year BB Rank
2000 91 9
Year K Rank
2002 209 9
Year WP Rank
1995 10 7
1996 10 10
Year ERA Rank
2003 2.81 4
Year WHIP Rank
2003 1.12 7
Year K/BB Rank
2002 3.67 8
Year RA/9 Rank
2003 10.40 8
Year HR/9 Rank
1995 0.51 7
1996 0.85 9
2000 0.48 1
2001 0.34 1
2002 0.55 6
2003 0.43 1
Year BB/9 Rank
2003 2.14 9
Year K/9 Rank
1996 7.32 4
Year QS Rank
2003 27 5
Year QSP Rank
2003 .771 5
Year CG Rank
2000 6 2
2001 4 5
2002 4 6
Year CGP Rank
2000 .171 2
2001 .118 5
2002 .114 6
Year SHO Rank
1995 1 8
2000 4 1
2001 2 2
2002 1 8
2003 1 5
Year GB% Rank
2000 0.57 3
Year WAR Rank
2001 7.0 9
2002 7.7 7
2003 7.6 6
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