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Matt
Vorwald		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 185
 
Born: November 29, 1979 in Warner robins Ga
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2008   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 27 MIN AL $ 300,000 5 60 65 63 39 46 43 56 62 59
2008 28 MIN AL $ 300,000 5 64 69 67 52 58 55 74 79 77
2009 29 MIN AL $ 300,000 5 64 69 67 55 61 58 62 68 65
2010 30 MIN AL $ 300,000 10 7 8 7 6 6 6 6 7 7
2011 31 MIN AL $ 1,058,571 10 6 7 7 6 7 6 6 7 6
2012 32 MIN AL $ 1,491,429 10 6 7 7 6 7 6 5 6 5
2013 33 MIN AL $ 1,950,000 10 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5
2014 34 MIN AL $ 1,500,000 9 5 5 5 7 7 7 4 5 5
2015 35 MIN AL $ 1,500,000 9 4 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 5 4 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,950,000 10 64 69 67 55 61 58 74 79 77
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 27 MIN AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 6 6 6 34 34 34 22 22 22 13 13 13
2008 28 MIN AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 6 6 6 34 34 34 22 22 22 13 13 13
2009 29 MIN AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 6 6 6 34 34 34 22 22 22 13 13 13
2010 30 MIN AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2011 31 MIN AL $ 1,058,571   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2012 32 MIN AL $ 1,491,429   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2013 33 MIN AL $ 1,950,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2014 34 MIN AL $ 1,500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
2015 35 MIN AL $ 1,500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,950,000   8 8 8 6 6 6 34 34 34 22 22 22 13 13 13
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2007 27 MIN AL 10 10 .500 44 23 4 2 3 191.0 180 89 20 81 164 4.19 .248 .324 .393 .717 11.0
    AAA   0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 6.7 6 4 2 3 8 5.41 .231 .310 .538 .849  
2008 28 MIN AL 10 12 .455 32 32 4 2 0 207.7 219 106 23 76 152 4.59 .272 .334 .451 .785 11.7
2009 29 MIN AL 6 7 .462 18 18 1 0 0 105.3 127 65 11 39 79 5.55 .305 .363 .470 .833 4.0
    AAA   9 0 1.000 11 11 4 2 0 91.0 61 17 8 22 85 1.68 .189 .241 .311 .552  
2010 30 MIN AL 4 1 .800 21 0 0 0 3 33.7 45 27 7 13 29 7.22 .317 .389 .549 .938 0.5
    AAA   14 1 .933 32 10 0 0 2 102.7 72 26 9 32 114 2.28 .198 .263 .306 .569  
2011 31 MIN AL 14 9 .609 31 31 5 1 0 212.0 207 99 27 64 147 4.20 .254 .312 .409 .720 13.4
2012 32 MIN AL 11 13 .458 34 34 6 1 0 216.0 211 103 25 58 157 4.29 .253 .306 .421 .727 11.2
2013 33 MIN AL 10 9 .526 30 30 5 0 0 181.0 188 108 31 58 114 5.37 .262 .322 .442 .763 6.1
2014 34 MIN AL 8 20 .286 34 34 11 0 0 242.3 265 127 34 87 167 4.72 .277 .338 .455 .794 8.6
2015 35 MIN AL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 5.0 5 0 0 2 2 0.00 .278 .350 .333 .683 0.8
    AAA   9 3 .750 33 13 1 1 0 137.0 127 47 12 38 129 3.09 .239 .290 .341 .631  
9 Years Sim 73 81 .474 247 202 36 6 6 1394.0 1447 724 178 478 1011 4.67 .266 .328 .436 .764 67.3
4 Years AAA 32 4 .889 80 34 5 3 2 337.3 266 94 31 95 336 2.51 .214 .270 .327 .597  
Season Average 8 9 .471 27 22 4 0 0 154.9 160 80 19 53 112 4.67 .266 .328 .436 .764  
Career Highs 14 20 .800 44 34 11 2 3 242.3 265 127 34 87 167 7.22 .317 .389 .549 .938  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   723 381 101 195 562   .252 .300 .426 .726
vs LH   724 343 77 283 449   .282 .354 .446 .799
Home 37 39 .487 120 98 14 4 4 673.3 717 381 82 236 476 5.09 .272 .332 .445 .778
Away 36 42 .462 127 104 22 2 2 720.6 730 343 96 242 535 4.28 .261 .320 .426 .746
Mar/Apr 10 9 .526 35 25 5 1 2 180.0 181 91 22 57 150 4.55 .261 .317 .422 .739
May 13 12 .520 46 37 6 2 1 244.3 259 118 24 69 168 4.35 .271 .321 .432 .752
June 17 13 .567 46 36 7 1 3 240.6 267 149 39 82 178 5.57 .278 .335 .480 .814
July 8 18 .308 45 32 3 0 0 227.3 233 127 33 93 152 5.03 .264 .335 .438 .773
August 12 12 .500 34 34 6 2 0 239.0 229 113 35 80 169 4.26 .251 .311 .424 .735
Sep/Oct 13 17 .433 41 38 10 0 0 262.7 278 126 25 97 194 4.32 .271 .334 .415 .748
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2007 27 MIN AL 4 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.3 0.0
2008 28 MIN AL 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2009 29 MIN AL 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2011 31 MIN AL 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
2012 32 MIN AL 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0 0.0
2013 33 MIN AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2014 34 MIN AL 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1 0.0
7 Years Sim 16 32 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16 .094 .094 .094 .188 -1.1 0.0
162 Game Average 324 20 30 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 162 .094 .094 .094 .188 -10.9  
Career Highs 4 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   27 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16 .074 .074 .074 .148 -1.4
vs LH   5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
Away 16 32 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16 .094 .094 .094 .188 -1.3
RISP   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
May 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
June 8 17 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .118 .118 .118 .235 -0.4
July 7 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2007 27 MIN AL P 44 23 191.0 9 23 2 0 .941 1.51    
2008 28 MIN AL P 32 32 207.7 16 16 2 1 .941 1.39    
2009 29 MIN AL P 18 18 105.3 10 17 1 4 .964 2.31    
2010 30 MIN AL P 21 0 33.7 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.07    
2011 31 MIN AL P 31 31 212.0 8 12 2 1 .909 0.85    
2012 32 MIN AL P 34 34 216.0 10 24 1 1 .971 1.42    
2013 33 MIN AL P 30 30 181.0 14 20 3 0 .919 1.69    
2014 34 MIN AL P 34 34 242.3 10 21 2 1 .939 1.15    
2015 35 MIN AL P 3 0 5.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.80    
Career Totals   247 202 1394.0 78 137 13 9 .943 1.39    
Career Highs   44 34 242.3 16 24 3 4 1.000 2.31    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2008 28 MIN AL 2 1 .667 5 5 1 0 0 34.0 21 5 0 7 24 1.32 .175 .220 .250 .470
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 1 .667 5 5 1 0 0 34.0 21 5 0 7 24 1.32 .175 .220 .250 .470
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2008 28 MIN AL 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Career Post-Season Batting 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
2014-2-20
 Complete Games
2007-8-4
2008-4-4
2011-4-5
2012-1-6
2014-2-11
CAR-33-36
 Shutouts
2007-6-2
2008-2-2
2011-8-1
2012-7-1
 Hits Allowed
2014-4-265
 Homeruns Allowed
2013-10-31
2014-7-34
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 2)
   Gray Ink Test: 14    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 6)
 
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  1. Andrew Brown (975)
  2. Ben Shaffar (969)
  3. Enrique Gonzalez (953)
  4. Joe Kennedy (944)
  5. Jeff Clark (942)
  6. Cristobal Ortego (938)
  7. Clint Nageotte (937)
  8. Allen Baxter (937)
  9. Josh Banks (936)
  10. Mike Brunet (935)
History
Earned first career win on 4/20/2007
Had first career hit on 5/26/2007, off Shawn Estes (NYN)
Won World Championship with Minnesota in 2008
1/29/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,491,429 through salary arbitration
Injured on 8/15/2012 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
 
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