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Matt Anderson PTigers

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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
11 257 256.7 15 7 26 5.19 0.5
Birth Date8-17-1976
Height6' 4"
Weight200 lbs
Age47 years, 8 months, 8 days
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP
1998 DET MLB 42 0 44.0 5 1 0 38 31 44 3 98 7.8 6.3 0.6 9.0 0% .307 1.57 4.35 3.27 115 6.33 131.2 -0.5
1999 DET MLB 37 0 38.0 2 1 0 33 35 32 8 99 7.8 8.3 1.9 7.6 0% .240 1.79 7.08 5.68 129 7.78 151.2 -0.8
2000 DET MLB 69 0 74.3 3 2 1 61 45 71 8 86 7.4 5.4 1.0 8.6 0% .269 1.43 4.64 4.72 90 4.38 84.4 1.0
2001 DET MLB 62 0 56.0 3 1 22 56 18 52 2 101 9.0 2.9 0.3 8.4 0% .323 1.32 2.66 4.82 88 3.56 73.9 1.1
2002 DET MLB 12 0 11.0 2 1 0 17 8 8 1 99 13.9 6.5 0.8 6.5 0% .410 2.27 5.51 9.00 103 5.09 109.2 0.0
2003 DET MLB 23 0 23.3 0 1 3 25 9 13 5 97 9.6 3.5 1.9 5.0 0% .260 1.46 6.05 5.40 104 4.83 101.3 0.1
2005 COL MLB 12 0 10.0 0 0 0 19 11 4 3 116 17.1 9.9 2.7 3.6 0% .381 3.00 9.98 12.60 138 10.49 225.7 -0.6
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Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
Minor league stats are currently shownClick to hide.
YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
1998 DET MLB AL 42 0 44.0 5 1 0 38 31 44 3 98 7.8 6.3 0.6 9.0 0% .307 1.57 4.35 3.27 115 6.33 131.2
1998 LAK A+ FSL 17 0 26.0 1 0 3 18 8 34 0 6.2 2.8 0.0 11.8 0% -.429 1.00 1.76 0.69 0 0.00 0.0
1998 JAX AA SOU 13 0 15.0 1 0 10 7 5 11 1 4.2 3.0 0.6 6.6 0% -.353 0.80 3.88 0.60 0 0.00 0.0
1999 DET MLB AL 37 0 38.0 2 1 0 33 35 32 8 99 7.8 8.3 1.9 7.6 0% .240 1.79 7.08 5.68 129 7.78 151.2
1999 TOL AAA INT 24 4 38.0 0 4 5 32 31 35 9 7.6 7.3 2.1 8.3 0% -.307 1.66 7.11 6.39 0 0.00 0.0
2000 DET MLB AL 69 0 74.3 3 2 1 61 45 71 8 86 7.4 5.4 1.0 8.6 0% .269 1.43 4.64 4.72 90 4.38 84.4
2001 DET MLB AL 62 0 56.0 3 1 22 56 18 52 2 101 9.0 2.9 0.3 8.4 0% .323 1.32 2.66 4.82 88 3.56 73.9
2002 DET MLB AL 12 0 11.0 2 1 0 17 8 8 1 99 13.9 6.5 0.8 6.5 0% .410 2.27 5.51 9.00 103 5.09 109.2
2003 DET MLB AL 23 0 23.3 0 1 3 25 9 13 5 97 9.6 3.5 1.9 5.0 0% .260 1.46 6.05 5.40 104 4.83 101.3
2003 TOL AAA INT 23 5 38.0 1 3 3 50 8 31 4 11.8 1.9 0.9 7.3 0% .365 1.53 3.73 3.79 0 0.00 0.0
2004 TOL AAA INT 34 0 34.0 0 5 1 41 23 25 5 10.9 6.1 1.3 6.6 0% .319 1.88 5.90 5.82 0 0.00 0.0
2005 COL MLB NL 12 0 10.0 0 0 0 19 11 4 3 116 17.1 9.9 2.7 3.6 0% .381 3.00 9.98 12.60 138 10.49 225.7
2005 CSP AAA PCL 46 0 47.0 3 3 9 36 21 46 5 84 6.9 4.0 1.0 8.8 0% -.425 1.21 4.34 4.21 91 2.94 58.0
2006 FRE AAA PCL 26 0 34.2 1 2 0 48 29 33 8 105 12.6 7.6 2.1 8.7 0% .377 2.25 7.25 9.21 131 8.48 178.0
2007 HER Wnt MPL 3 0 3.3 0 2 0 2 3 2 1 5.5 8.2 2.7 5.5 0% .111 1.52 8.17 5.45 0 0.00 0.0
2008 CHR AAA INT 15 0 17.7 0 0 0 16 8 15 2 91 8.1 4.1 1.0 7.6 0% .264 1.36 4.61 5.59 103 4.54 92.8

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2003-07-14 2003-08-28 Minors 45 0 Right Shoulder Impingement - -
2002-05-19 2002-09-20 60-DL 124 112 Right Shoulder Strain Torn Teres Major -
2002-04-27 2002-05-18 15-DL 21 18 Right Shoulder Strain -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2004 DET $4,300,000
2003 DET $3,200,000
2002 DET $1,800,000
2001 DET $355,000
2000 DET $255,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
5 yrPrevious$9,910,000
5 yrTotal$9,910,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
4 y 41 d

Details
  • sent to minor-league camp 3/06 signed as a free agent from COL 1/06 (minor-league contract)
  • sent outright to Triple-A 7/05 contract purchased 5/05 signed as a free agent from DET 2/05 (minor-league contract) sent outright to Triple-A 3/04 recalled 9/03
  • 3 year/$9.7M (02-04)+$6.25M club option
  • 02:$1.8M+$0.1M in bonuses, 03:$3.2M+$0.4M in bonuses, 04:$4.3M+$0.4M in bonuses, 05:$6.25M club option (vests with 100 games finished 03-04) $0.4M buyout
  • avoided arbitration arbitration 2/02 ($2.4M - $1.6M) `97 1-__

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR BABIP WHIP ERA DRA VORP WARP
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