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Career Summary
Years G IP W L SV ERA WARP
9 9 29.7 1 3 0 7.89 -1
Birth Date9-11-1980
Height6' 0"
Weight180 lbs
Age43 years, 7 months, 14 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
2007 NYA MLB 7 6 27.7 1 3 0 34 18 10 2 99 11.1 5.9 0.7 3.3 0% .314 1.88 5.79 6.18 132 8.68 179.5 -0.9
2008 ATL MLB 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 11 2 2 0 95 49.5 9.0 0.0 9.0 0% .786 6.50 4.10 31.50 126 9.27 197.8 -0.1
CareerMLB9629.713045201229913.76.10.63.635%.3742.195.687.891328.72180.8-1.0

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 shown —Click 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-
2003 GRL A MDW 3 3 22.0 2 0 0 15 5 21 0 6.1 2.0 0.0 8.6 0% .268 0.91 1.93 0.82 0 0.00 0.0
2003 STA A- NYP 10 10 49.0 3 3 0 42 19 52 2 7.7 3.5 0.4 9.6 0% .313 1.24 3.07 1.84 0 0.00 0.0
2004 TAM A+ FSL 13 13 75.3 6 3 0 48 30 80 1 5.7 3.6 0.1 9.6 0% .241 1.04 2.58 1.43 0 0.00 0.0
2004 TRN AA EAS 5 5 27.3 2 2 0 27 10 24 3 8.9 3.3 1.0 7.9 0% .308 1.36 4.13 6.59 0 0.00 0.0
2005 TRN AA EAS 25 24 149.0 9 5 0 106 67 151 8 29 6.4 4.0 0.5 9.1 0% -.417 1.16 3.35 3.02 92 3.62 71.4
2006 TRN AA EAS 16 16 78.1 5 4 0 80 59 52 7 9.2 6.8 0.8 6.0 0% .297 1.78 5.29 5.76 0 0.00 0.0
2006 COH AAA INT 11 8 38.2 1 6 0 47 34 30 4 85 11.1 8.0 0.9 7.1 0% .352 2.12 5.85 7.77 130 7.97 167.3
2007 NYA MLB AL 7 6 27.7 1 3 0 34 18 10 2 99 11.1 5.9 0.7 3.3 0% .314 1.88 5.79 6.18 132 8.68 179.5
2007 SWB AAA INT 20 20 113.3 9 5 0 92 56 102 4 93 7.3 4.4 0.3 8.1 0% .279 1.31 3.47 2.70 92 3.87 79.3
2008 ATL MLB NL 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 11 2 2 0 95 49.5 9.0 0.0 9.0 0% .786 6.50 4.10 31.50 126 9.27 197.8
2008 GWN AAA INT 34 8 92.3 2 11 0 98 55 91 7 9.6 5.4 0.7 8.9 0% .350 1.66 4.31 4.88 0 0.00 0.0
2009 DUR AAA INT 13 11 57.3 0 4 0 56 39 36 5 113 8.8 6.1 0.8 5.7 0% .277 1.66 5.12 6.44 125 5.69 119.8
2009 NWO AAA PCL 9 2 16.7 1 2 4 16 7 11 1 83 8.6 3.8 0.5 5.9 0% .294 1.38 4.35 2.69 108 5.16 108.6
2009 azu Wnt DWL 8 2 15.3 2 1 0 15 11 15 2 8.8 6.5 1.2 8.8 0% .302 1.70 5.18 6.47 0 0.00 0.0
2010 NWO AAA PCL 4 3 13.0 0 2 0 16 14 14 1 113 11.1 9.7 0.7 9.7 0% .366 2.31 5.65 10.38 0 0.00 0.0
2012 LIC Wnt DWL 1 1 3.0 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 9.0 3.0 0.0 9.0 0% .333 1.33 2.13 3.00 0 0.00 0.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2008 75 0.4933 0.5333 0.8250 0.7297 0.3421 0.9259 0.6154 0.1750
Career750.49330.53330.82500.72970.34210.92590.61540.1750

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
2010-04-22 2010-04-29 Minors 7 0 Not Disclosed -
2005-06-09 2005-06-16 Minors 7 0 Right Shoulder Tendonitis - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2008 ATL $410,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
1 yrPrevious$410,000
1 yrTotal$410,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 70 d

Details
  • signed as a free agent from NYM 1/10 (minor-league contract)
  • released 4/4/09 signed as a free agent from ATL 1/29/09 (minor-league contract)
  • optioned to Triple-A 8/23/08 contract purchased 8/15/08 signed as a free agent from NYY 12/20/07, 1 year/$0.41M (08) (minor-league contract)
  • non-tendered 12/12/07 recalled 9/9/07 contract purchased (?) 7/21/07
  • optioned to Triple-A 6/5/07
  • recalled 6/4/07
  • optioned to Triple-A 6/1/07
  • contract purchased 5/7/07
  • sent to minor-league camp 3/07
  • re-sigined 2/07, 1 year (07)
  • designated for assignment 1/07, sent outright to Triple-A 2/07
  • 1/07 contract purchased 11/05 03 Udesignated for assignment

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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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Matt DeSalvo threw 332 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2007 and 2008, including pitches thrown in . In 2008, he relied primarily on his Sinker (91mph), also mixing in a Change (78mph), Fourseam Fastball (91mph), Cutter (84mph), Curve (76mph) and Slider (78mph).