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Matt
Riley		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 221
 
Born: August 2, 1979 in Usa, CA, ANTIOCH
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 2011   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 24 BAL AL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3
2005 25 BAL AL $ 300,000 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
2006 26 HOU NL $ 600,000 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6
2007 27 WSH NL $ 600,000 6 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6
2008 28 CHA AL $ 1,307,143 6 9 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 6
2009 29 CHA AL $ 1,307,143 7 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7
2010 30 SDN NL $ 10,154,000 7 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7
2011 31 CLE AL $ 10,154,000 7 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7
2012 32 CLE AL $ 10,154,000 6 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7
2013 33 KCA AL $ 10,154,000 6 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7
2014 34 KCA AL $ 3,070,000 6 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7
2015 35 KCA AL $ 3,070,000 6 9 9 9 7 7 7 6 6 6
2016 36 KCA AL $ 2,500,000 6 9 9 9 7 7 7 6 6 6
2017 37 CHA AL $ 6,000,000 6 9 9 9 7 7 7 6 6 6
2018 38 LAN NL $ 2,680,000 6 9 9 9 6 6 6 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 10,154,000 7 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 24 BAL AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2005 25 BAL AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2006 26 HOU NL $ 600,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2007 27 WSH NL $ 600,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2008 28 CHA AL $ 1,307,143   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2009 29 CHA AL $ 1,307,143   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2010 30 SDN NL $ 10,154,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2011 31 CLE AL $ 10,154,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2012 32 CLE AL $ 10,154,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2013 33 KCA AL $ 10,154,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2014 34 KCA AL $ 3,070,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2015 35 KCA AL $ 3,070,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2016 36 KCA AL $ 2,500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2017 37 CHA AL $ 6,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
2018 38 LAN NL $ 2,680,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 10,154,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award 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
2004 24 BAL AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 3.7 1 0 0 3 0 0.00 .083 .267 .083 .350 0.6
    AAA   1 0 1.000 3 3 0 0 0 14.3 18 6 3 2 15 3.77 .321 .345 .518 .863  
    AA   10 5 .667 21 21 1 1 0 143.7 115 54 15 39 157 3.38 .217 .270 .350 .620  
2005 25 BAL AL 2 6 .250 22 0 0 0 2 44.0 53 35 12 24 32 7.16 .296 .382 .570 .952 0.0
2006 26 AAA   0 3 .000 32 1 0 0 1 64.7 70 38 15 18 75 5.29 .275 .322 .494 .816  
2007 27 WSH NL 0 3 .000 45 0 0 0 1 60.7 54 24 10 22 57 3.56 .233 .299 .431 .730 4.2
    AAA   0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 7.3 7 2 0 3 9 2.46 .280 .357 .360 .717  
2008 28 WSH NL 2 3 .400 39 3 0 0 3 43.7 60 35 10 22 41 7.21 .328 .400 .607 1.007 0.0
  CHA AL 0 2 .000 16 1 0 0 0 57.3 62 30 10 14 63 4.71 .276 .320 .516 .835 2.8
  TOT   2 5 .286 55 4 0 0 3 101.0 122 65 20 36 104 5.79 .299 .357 .556 .913 2.8
2009 29 CHA AL 13 8 .619 36 30 2 1 0 207.7 198 104 22 77 206 4.51 .247 .316 .428 .744 13.0
2010 30 SDN NL 10 15 .400 32 32 0 0 0 187.7 192 98 23 75 214 4.70 .267 .339 .443 .782 6.5
2011 31 CLE AL 21 7 .750 35 35 0 0 0 231.0 190 86 28 63 282 3.35 .221 .276 .417 .693 19.0
2012 32 CLE AL 8 13 .381 35 35 0 0 0 203.0 194 103 26 60 232 4.57 .249 .305 .472 .777 10.6
2013 33 CLE AL 2 6 .250 10 8 0 0 0 49.0 59 36 9 19 54 6.61 .291 .354 .557 .911 0.3
  KCA AL 7 3 .700 23 18 0 0 0 117.3 118 67 18 36 126 5.14 .254 .312 .491 .804 4.6
  TOT   9 9 .500 33 26 0 0 0 166.3 177 103 27 55 180 5.57 .265 .325 .511 .836 4.9
2014 34 KCA AL 11 9 .550 33 33 1 0 0 184.0 190 102 18 68 199 4.99 .260 .326 .459 .785 7.7
2015 35 KCA AL 18 9 .667 35 35 0 0 0 199.3 181 115 26 72 216 5.19 .239 .309 .447 .756 9.6
2016 36 KCA AL 9 10 .474 32 32 0 0 0 190.7 162 87 30 56 215 4.11 .223 .282 .437 .719 10.8
2017 37 CHA AL 7 14 .333 33 33 0 0 0 184.0 183 93 26 78 179 4.55 .256 .330 .459 .789 8.8
2018 38 CHA AL 8 9 .471 21 13 0 0 0 126.3 113 68 18 42 128 4.84 .239 .304 .451 .756 6.7
  LAN NL 0 0 .000 14 8 0 0 0 12.3 11 8 2 5 15 5.84 .239 .314 .478 .792 0.1
  TOT   8 9 .471 35 21 0 0 0 138.7 124 76 20 47 143 4.93 .239 .305 .454 .759 6.8
14 Years Sim 118 117 .502 462 316 3 1 6 2101.6 2021 1091 288 736 2259 4.67 .249 .314 .458 .773 105.1
3 Years AAA 1 3 .250 38 4 0 0 1 86.3 95 46 18 23 99 4.80 .283 .329 .488 .817  
1 Years AA 10 5 .667 21 21 1 1 0 143.7 115 54 15 39 157 3.38 .217 .270 .350 .620  
4 Years Minors 11 8 .579 59 25 1 1 1 230.0 210 100 33 62 256 3.91 .242 .293 .404 .696  
Season Average 8 8 .500 33 22 0 0 0 150.1 144 77 20 52 161 4.67 .249 .314 .458 .773  
Career Highs 21 15 .750 55 35 2 1 3 231.0 198 115 30 78 282 7.16 .299 .382 .570 .952  
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   1465 807 214 550 1576   .252 .316 .465 .781
vs LH   556 284 74 186 683   .244 .301 .442 .743
Home 52 56 .481 219 153 1 0 2 1012.6 946 512 135 353 1104 4.55 .244 .307 .443 .750
Away 66 61 .520 243 163 2 1 4 1089.0 1075 579 153 383 1155 4.79 .254 .316 .473 .789
Mar/Apr 15 22 .405 64 48 1 0 0 302.6 286 162 50 108 330 4.82 .247 .311 .476 .787
May 26 20 .565 76 55 0 0 2 343.0 346 180 36 135 363 4.72 .258 .326 .448 .774
June 25 14 .641 83 55 0 0 2 376.6 347 183 60 124 388 4.37 .241 .302 .457 .758
July 17 24 .415 77 51 1 0 2 341.3 311 174 37 132 351 4.59 .239 .310 .424 .734
August 17 15 .531 84 53 1 1 0 365.3 369 207 63 114 426 5.10 .258 .313 .484 .797
Sep/Oct 18 22 .450 78 54 0 0 0 372.6 362 185 42 123 401 4.47 .252 .310 .461 .771
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 WSH NL 45 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2008 28 WSH NL 39 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2010 30 SDN NL 32 55 2 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 18 .091 .123 .091 .214 -0.9 0.0
3 Years Sim 116 60 2 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 19 .083 .113 .083 .196 -1.4 0.0
162 Game Average 83 2 6 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 26 .083 .113 .083 .196 -1.9  
Career Highs 45 55 2 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 18 .091 .123 .091 .214 -0.2  
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   48 1 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 17 .083 .102 .083 .185 -1.7
vs LH   12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .083 .154 .083 .237 -0.2
Home 37 33 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 13 .061 .114 .061 .175 -1.3
Away 40 27 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.6
RISP   17 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .118 .118 .118 .235 -0.4
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Mar/Apr 10 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 .300 .222 .522 0.7
May 16 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .091 .000 .091 -0.6
June 7 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.1
July 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0
August 19 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.4
Sep/Oct 5 10 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2004 24 BAL AL P 1 0 3.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.46    
2005 25 BAL AL P 22 0 44.0 1 11 0 1 1.000 2.45    
2007 27 WSH NL P 45 0 60.7 7 9 0 0 1.000 2.37    
2008 28 WSH NL P 39 3 43.7 4 6 0 1 1.000 2.06    
  CHA AL P 16 1 57.3 5 9 0 1 1.000 2.20    
  TOT   P 55 4 101.0 9 15 0 2 1.000 2.14    
2009 29 CHA AL P 36 30 207.7 12 36 0 3 1.000 2.08    
2010 30 SDN NL P 32 32 187.7 13 23 0 0 1.000 1.73    
2011 31 CLE AL P 35 35 231.0 11 34 1 1 .978 1.75    
2012 32 CLE AL P 35 35 203.0 11 22 0 0 1.000 1.46    
2013 33 CLE AL P 10 8 49.0 4 6 0 0 1.000 1.84    
  KCA AL P 23 18 117.3 8 16 1 0 .960 1.84    
  TOT   P 33 26 166.3 12 22 1 0 .971 1.84    
2014 34 KCA AL P 33 33 184.0 7 23 0 1 1.000 1.47    
2015 35 KCA AL P 35 35 199.3 14 28 0 2 1.000 1.90    
2016 36 KCA AL P 32 32 190.7 11 30 1 1 .976 1.94    
2017 37 CHA AL P 33 33 184.0 13 33 0 5 1.000 2.25    
2018 38 CHA AL P 21 13 126.3 2 20 0 1 1.000 1.57    
  LAN NL P 14 8 12.3 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.46    
Career Totals   462 316 2101.6 123 309 3 17 .993 1.85    
Career Highs   55 35 231.0 14 36 1 5 1.000 2.46    
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
2011 31 CLE AL 0 1 .000 2 2 0 0 0 12.3 17 10 0 4 11 7.30 .315 .362 .519 .881
2015 35 KCA AL 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 2.3 5 5 2 2 1 19.31 .455 .538 1.182 1.720
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 2 .000 3 3 0 0 0 14.7 22 15 2 6 12 9.21 .338 .394 .631 1.025
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
2011-1-21
2015-4-18
 Losses
2010-5-15
 Winning Pct
2011-1-.750
2015-10-.667
 Games Started
2011-6-35
2012-6-35
2015-8-35
 Shutouts
2009-10-1
 Innings Pitched
2011-5-231.0
Homeruns Allowed
2011-5-28
2016-10-30
2017-9-26
CAR-24-288
 Strikeouts
2011-4-282
2012-10-232
2015-8-216
2016-8-215
CAR-31-2259
 Hits per 9IP
2009-10-8.6
2011-4-7.4
2015-9-8.2
2016-6-7.6
 Strikeouts per 9IP
2010-4-10.3
2011-5-11.0
2013-10-9.7
2015-7-9.8
2016-4-10.1
CAR-25-9.7
 WHiP
2011-4-1.10
2016-4-1.14
 OAVG
2009-10-.247
2011-4-.221
2015-9-.239
2016-4-.223
OOBP
2011-4-.276
2016-4-.282
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 7    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 124)
   Gray Ink Test: 55    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 339)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 25    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 87)
 
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History
Injured on 8/20/2004 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for one week
Earned first career win on 6/12/2005
Released by Baltimore on 4/16/2006
Signed as a free agent by Houston on 5/5/2006 to a minor league deal
Traded from Houston to Washington on 4/20/2007 (Going to WSH: P Matt Riley. Going to HOU: P Jason Hirsh)
1/29/2008: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,307,143 through salary arbitration
Traded from Washington to Chicago (A) on 7/31/2008 (Going to CHA: P Derek Lowe, P Matt Riley, LF Raul Aguinaldo. Going to WSH: C Miguel Olivo, P Arthur Giuliano)
1/29/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,307,143 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/4/2010 to a 4-year deal worth $10,154,000 per year
Had first career hit on 4/23/2010, off Hong-Chih Kuo (LAN)
Traded from San Diego to Chicago (N) on 2/28/2011 (Going to SDN: 1B Jason Phillips. Going to CHN: P Matt Riley, 1B Nick Johnson)
Traded from Chicago (N) to Cleveland on 4/4/2011 (Going to CHN: DH Bobby McClendon. Going to CLE: P Matt Riley)
Was selected to the 2011 Allstar game
Injured on 5/2/2012 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from Cleveland to Kansas City on 5/22/2013 (Going to KCA: P Matt Riley. Going to CLE: P Travis Phelps)
5/30/2013: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $3,070,000 per year, for 2 years
9/19/2015: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $2,500,000 per year, for 1 years
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 1/31/2017 to a 1-year deal worth $6,000,000 per year
5/14/2017: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $2,680,000 per year, for 1 years
Traded from Chicago (A) to Los Angeles on 8/1/2018 (Going to LAN: P Matt Riley. Going to CHA: P Anibal Romero)
 
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