Matt Barnes

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 208lb (193cm, 94kg)

Born: June 17, 1990 in Danbury, CT us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (19th) of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT).

High School: Bethel HS (Bethel, CT)

School: University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT)

Debut: September 9, 2014 (Age 24-084d, 20,781st in major league history)
vs. BAL 3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season

2025 Contract Status: Not Updated

Agents: ISE Baseball

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Matthew David Barnes

Nicknames: Barnicles, Barnesy or Matty Backpacks

Twitter: @mattbarnesRHP

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.2

4.1

ERA

6.75

4.21

467

13.1

466.1

586

WHIP

1.500

1.360

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Team Record in Appearances: 9-3

Days of Rest

Postseason Pitching Game Log

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Postseason Pitching Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	2016	ALDS g2	Oct 7	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-6	4-6		4	1.2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.95	7	22	16	5	1	4	2	2	0	0		2	1	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	-0.008	4.18	-0.08%	0.12	4b 12- 1 out d4	6b 1-- 0 out d5
2018 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	2018	ALDS g1	Oct 5	BOS		NYY	W,5-4	7-7	H(1)	4	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	4.16	4	20	11	1	2	2	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.96	0.110	46.45	0.96%	0.54	7t 12- 0 out a3	7t 3 out a2
3	2018	ALDS g4	Oct 9	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-3	6-6	H(2)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.66	3	14	8	2	1	2	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.72	0.056	14.05	0.70%	0.51	6b --- 0 out a3	6b 3 out a3
4	2018	ALCS g1	Oct 13	BOS		HOU	L,2-7	6-7		3	1.1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	4.66	6	21	9	1	2	3	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	0.116	34.60	1.93%	1.05	6t 1-3 2 out d1	7t 3 out d1
5	2018	ALCS g2	Oct 14	BOS		HOU	W,7-5	5-6	W(1-0)	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	3.80	4	15	11	4	2	2	1	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	0.143	35.45	2.05%	0.99	5t 12- 2 out a1	6t 3 out a1
6	2018	ALCS g3	Oct 16	BOS	@	HOU	W,8-2	8-8		1	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	3.91	3	16	9	4	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.005	8.05	0.10%	0.27	8b --- 0 out a6	8b 1-- 2 out a6
7	2018	ALCS g4	Oct 17	BOS	@	HOU	W,8-6	7-7	H(3)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	3.51	1	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.63	0.108	111.02	2.12%	0.61	7b -23 2 out a2	7b 3 out a2
8	2018	ALCS g5	Oct 18	BOS	@	HOU	W,4-1	7-7		0	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	1.42	6.00	4	21	13	1	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.44	-0.025	7.88	-0.29%	-0.73	7b --- 0 out a4	7b 1-- 2 out a3
9	2018	WS g1	Oct 23	BOS		LAD	W,8-4	5-5	W(2-0)	4	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.23	5.34	4	14	10	2	1	2	1	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.29	-0.016	119.39	-0.47%	-0.08	5t 1-- 0 out a1	5t 3 out tie
10	2018	WS g3	Oct 26	BOS	@	LAD	L,2-3	8-8		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.08	4.60	4	23	14	2	4	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.83	0.103	76.25	2.41%	0.47	8b --- 0 out tie	8b 3 out tie
11	2018	WS g4	Oct 27	BOS	@	LAD	W,9-6	6-6		0	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.04	4.66	2	11	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.002	6.73	0.07%	0.10	6b --- 2 out d4	6b 3 out d4
2021 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	2021	ALDS g2	Oct 8	BOS	@	TBR	W,14-6	9-GF		6	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	7.17	6	33	16	3	2	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.32	0.00%	0.49	9b --- 0 out a8	9b end a 8
											11.1	7	2	1	8	11	1	0	0.79		48																			0

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