#54 Rick Matula, Reliever, 32 yrs, Washington Nationals

#54 Rick Matula, Reliever, 32 yrs, Washington Nationals
Thursday, 9/22/2020

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Rick Matula

9/16/1988
32
USA
6"2
205

Reliever
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L

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Prone
2.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
2020 (Arbitration eligible)
3 Year(s), 124 Days (640 total Days)
0 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 73 Days (1621 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
Out of Option Years

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	6	6	7	87-90 Mph
Versus LHB	6	7	7
Versus RHB	5	6	7
Talent	6	7	7

Pitching Ratings
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8
57
1

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	4	1	2	3
Versus LHP	1	4	1	2	3
Versus RHP	1	4	1	2	3
Talent	1	4	1	2	3

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5
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Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 8 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

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Dec

Pitching Stats 2020

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	.0	.0	.0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	0.00

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
vs. RHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Road	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
May	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
June	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
July	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
August	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Sept./Oct.	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
2013	8	8	2	6	0	6.23	39.0	53	27	27	3	17	20	1	1	1.79	.360	WAS
2014	32	32	9	14	0	5.48	190.2	218	126	116	32	95	109	0	0	1.64	.312	WAS
2015	31	31	10	13	0	4.98	180.2	196	107	100	20	72	113	1	0	1.48	.309	WAS
2016	33	0	3	1	0	5.54	52.0	62	34	32	6	23	34	0	0	1.63	.339	WAS
2017	12	0	0	1	0	9.18	16.2	18	17	17	4	14	12	0	0	1.92	.304	WAS
Total	116	71	24	35	0	5.49	479.0	547	311	292	65	221	288	2	1	1.60	.318

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
2009, AA	30	30	13	11	0	3.21	199.0	163	77	71	16	69	163	1	1	1.17	.263
2010, AAA	26	26	5	6	0	6.41	133.1	188	105	95	23	60	79	0	0	1.86	.358
2011, AAA	28	28	10	13	0	4.94	171.1	185	100	94	24	70	135	0	0	1.49	.313
2012, AAA	28	28	7	8	0	3.72	174.0	181	76	72	13	81	122	0	0	1.51	.314
2013, AAA	24	24	6	9	0	7.13	123.2	179	100	98	16	52	93	0	0	1.87	.389
2017, AAA	22	0	0	1	0	5.26	25.2	30	19	15	3	9	15	0	0	1.52	.310
2018, AAA	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	.000
2019, AAA	59	1	7	1	1	4.66	100.1	111	61	52	9	39	71	0	0	1.50	.325
2020, AAA	41	0	1	2	2	2.51	43.0	44	14	12	6	20	39	0	0	1.49	.317

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2013	8	11	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	.182	.250	.364	.614	WAS
2014	32	58	4	2	1	0	4	3	4	31	0	0	.069	.129	.138	.267	WAS
2015	31	48	2	1	0	0	1	1	3	23	1	0	.042	.096	.063	.159	WAS
2016	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	WAS
2017	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	WAS
Total	116	120	8	5	1	0	5	4	9	58	1	0	.067	.131	.125	.256

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Player History

Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 7/24/2008 to a minor league deal...
Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by Washington in 2009...
Injured on 5/8/2010 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 6/19/2010 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 7/27/2013 with a Tender Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Earned first career win on 8/20/2013...
Had first career hit (double) on 9/5/2013, off Edwin Jackson (NYM)...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/2014, going 3-1, 1.31...
Injured on 8/18/2015 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
1/29/2017: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/29/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/29/2019: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/29/2020: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...

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