Matt Grace, baseball player, 2015-2020

Matt Grace

Born: 12/14/1988 in Palos Verdes Estates, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2015-04-22 | Final Game: 2020-08-26

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Matthew Aaron Grace

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Biography

Matt Grace was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2020. Born in 1988, Grace made his debut on April 22, 2015, and concluded his career on August 26, 2020. Over the course of his time in the league, he compiled a record of 5-5 with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.57. Known for his versatility on the mound, Grace contributed both as a starter and a reliever, finishing his career with a total of 134 strikeouts and 2 saves. Grace played during a period marked by significant changes in baseball, including the increasing emphasis on analytics and bullpen usage. His ability to adapt to various roles within pitching staff dynamics made him a valuable asset to the teams he played for. While he may not have had the gaudy statistics of some of his contemporaries, Grace's contributions were important in a league that increasingly relied on depth and versatility among pitchers.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
5 5 181 2 0 0 2 177.3 198 90 20 51 134 4.57 0

Career ERA 4.57 vs. league average 4.25 across their career seasons — 7.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2015 WAS NL 2 1 26 0 0 0 0 17.0 26 8 8 14 4.24 3.96 (-7%) 378.2
2016 WAS NL 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 3.0 1 0 0 4 0.00 — 0.0
2017 WAS NL 1 0 40 1 0 0 2 50.0 50 24 18 31 4.32 4.36 (+1%) 505.6
2018 WAS NL 1 1 56 0 0 0 0 59.7 55 19 13 48 2.87 4.15 (+31%) 1137.9
2019 WAS NL 1 2 51 1 0 0 0 46.7 61 33 10 35 6.36 4.51 (-41%) -1230.6
2020 AZ NL 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1.0 5 6 2 2 54.00 — -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
182 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.091 0.091 0.091 0.182 0.0

Career AVG .091 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 64.0% below league average.

Career OBP .091 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 71.7% below league average.

Career SLG .091 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 78.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.182 vs. league average 0.739 across their career seasons — 75.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2015 WAS NL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 WAS NL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 WAS NL 40 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2018 WAS NL 56 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333 — — — — 0.0
2019 WAS NL 51 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2020 AZ NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 181 2 7 19 4 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2015 WAS P 26 0 0 4 0 0
2016 WAS P 5 0 0 0 0 0
2017 WAS P 40 1 1 8 1 1
2018 WAS P 56 0 3 5 1 0
2019 WAS P 51 1 3 2 2 1
2020 ARI P 3 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
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