Matt Cain

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 230lb (190cm, 104kg)

Born: October 1, 1984 in Dothan, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (25th) of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Houston HS (Germantown, TN).

High School: Houston HS (Germantown, TN)

Debut: August 29, 2005 (Age 20-332d, 18,749th in major league history)
vs. COL 5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: September 30, 2017 (Age 32-364d)
vs. SDP 5.0 IP, 2 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season

Agents: CAA Sports

Full Name: Matthew Thomas Cain

Nicknames: The Horse or Big Sugar

Pronunciation: \mat kayn\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

29.1

104

118

ERA

3.68

342

331

2085.2

1694

WHIP

1.228

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-11 / in Starts: 20-10
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	18 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 84 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	54 (27-17-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 84 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	49 (24-16-8)

Most Driven In
B Pill	1
B Belt	1
H Pence	1
E Burriss	1
B Crawford	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
P Sandoval	2
B Posey	1
Self	1
G Blanco	1
R Theriot	1

2012 Batting Game Log

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2012 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	200	3 (2)	Apr 8	SFG	@	ARI	L,6-7	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.25	-0.009	.24	-0.01%	-0.28	P
2	201	7 (3)	Apr 13	SFG		PIT	W,5-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.34	-0.025	.28	-0.01%	-0.47	P
3	202	12 (4)	Apr 18	SFG		PHI	W,1-0	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.00	-0.048	.90	-0.03%	-0.34	P
4	203	13	Apr 20	SFG	@	NYM	W,4-3	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.45	-0.011	.41	-0.01%	-0.09	PH
5	204	17 (3)	Apr 24	SFG	@	CIN	L,2-9	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.45	-0.053	1.42	-0.03%	-0.44	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	205	23 (5)	May 1	SFG		MIA	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.167	.250	9	1.12	-0.016	1.09	-0.01%	-0.09	P
7	206	28 (4)	May 6	SFG		MIL	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	9	.52	-0.001	.45	0.00%	0.06	P
8	207	33 (4)	May 12	SFG	@	ARI	W,5-2	GS-7	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.353	.588	9	1.14	0.243	1.14	0.15%	2.17	P
9	208	38 (4)	May 17	SFG		STL	W,7-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.211	.316	.526	9	1.16	-0.054	1.05	-0.03%	-0.43	P
10	209	43 (4)	May 22	SFG	@	MIL	W,6-4	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.227	.286	.513	9	.40	-0.020	.39	-0.01%	-0.08	P
11	210	48 (4)	May 27	SFG	@	MIA	W,3-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.200	.250	.450	9	.41	-0.031	.43	-0.02%	-0.36	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	211	53 (4)	Jun 2	SFG		CHC	W,2-1	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.214	.259	.474	9	1.18	-0.050	1.39	-0.04%	-0.16	P
13	212	58 (4)	Jun 7	SFG	@	SDP	W,8-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.200	.241	.441	9	.88	-0.042	1.11	-0.03%	-0.77	P
14	213	63 (4)	Jun 13	SFG		HOU	W,10-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.212	.250	.462	9	.14	-0.006	.18	0.00%	-0.74	P
15	214	78 (14)	Jun 29	SFG		CIN	L,1-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.200	.235	.435	9	1.21	-0.066	1.80	-0.06%	-0.62	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	215	83 (4)	Jul 5	SFG	@	WSN	L,5-6	GS-7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.179	.211	.390	9	.51	-0.053	.77	-0.05%	-0.83	P
17	216	89 (5)	Jul 15	SFG		HOU	W,3-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.167	.195	.362	9	1.41	-0.094	2.24	-0.09%	-0.97	P
18	217	91 (1)	Jul 18	SFG	@	ATL	W,9-4	11-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.163	.190	.353	5	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	-0.10	PH
19	218	94 (2)	Jul 21	SFG	@	PHI	W,6-5	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.174	.267	.441	9	1.33	0.039	1.88	0.03%	0.46	P
20	219	99 (4)	Jul 27	SFG		LAD	L,3-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.170	.188	.277	.464	9	1.95	0.028	4.33	0.04%	0.22	P
21	220	102 (2)	Jul 30	SFG		NYM	L,7-8	6-7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.170	.188	.277	.464	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	221	104 (1)	Aug 1	SFG		NYM	L,1-2	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.184	.271	.455	9	1.04	-0.025	1.82	-0.03%	-0.20	P
23	222	109 (4)	Aug 6	SFG	@	STL	L,2-8	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.176	.260	.436	9	.81	-0.040	1.47	-0.04%	-0.30	P
24	223	114 (4)	Aug 11	SFG		COL	W,9-3	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.189	.269	.458	9	.63	0.086	1.13	0.09%	0.43	P
25	224	119 (4)	Aug 17	SFG	@	SDP	W,10-1	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.193	.268	.461	9	.38	-0.031	.67	-0.03%	-0.13	P
26	225	124 (4)	Aug 22	SFG	@	LAD	W,8-4	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.180	.250	.430	9	.17	-0.017	.51	-0.03%	-1.02	P
27	226	129 (4)	Aug 28	SFG	@	HOU	W,3-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.172	.238	.410	9	.99	-0.074	1.72	-0.08%	-0.53	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	227	134 (4)	Sep 2	SFG	@	CHC	W,7-5	GS-6	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.156	.169	.234	.404	9	.99	0.023	1.04	0.01%	0.16	P
29	228	139 (4)	Sep 8	SFG		LAD	L,2-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.164	.227	.391	9	.90	-0.084	1.16	-0.07%	-0.94	P
30	229	144 (4)	Sep 14	SFG	@	ARI	W,6-2	GS-6	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.149	.174	.224	.398	9	.58	0.036	.12	0.01%	0.22	P
31	230	149 (4)	Sep 19	SFG		COL	W,7-1	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.157	.181	.229	.409	9	.28	-0.003	.03	0.00%	-0.36	P
32	231	155 (5)	Sep 26	SFG		ARI	W,6-0	GS-7	3	2	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.181	.203	.250	.453	9	.75	0.080	.05	0.00%	1.74	P
33	232	160 (4)	Oct 1	SFG	@	LAD	L,2-3	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.197	.243	.441	9	1.01	-0.053	.04	0.00%	-0.43	P
							22-11		84	74	6	13	2	0	1	6	2	0	33	0	8	0	3	0	0	0	.176	.197	.243	.441		.75	-0.371	.92	-0.36%	-5.20

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