Matt Cain
| 25-year-old Pitcher |
| San Francisco Giants |
| Date of Birth: October 1, 1984 |
| Height: 6-3 Weight: 235 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 1 of 2002 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | G | W | L | IP | TBF | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | WHIP | RA9 | |
| 2005 | 20 | AAA | Fresno | 26 | 10 | 5 | 145.2 | 619 | 118 | 22 | 77 | 71 | 73 | 176 | 4.39 | 1.31 | 4.76 | ||
| 2005 | 20 | MLB | SF Giants | 7 | 2 | 1 | 46.1 | 178 | 24 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 30 | 2.33 | 0.92 | 2.33 | ||
| 2006 | 21 | MLB | San Francisco | 32 | 13 | 12 | 190.2 | 818 | 157 | 33 | 6 | 18 | 93 | 88 | 87 | 179 | 4.15 | 1.27 | 4.39 |
| 2007 | 22 | MLB | San Francisco | 32 | 7 | 16 | 200.0 | 832 | 173 | 40 | 7 | 14 | 84 | 81 | 79 | 163 | 3.65 | 1.26 | 3.78 |
| 2008 | 23 | MLB | San Francisco | 34 | 8 | 14 | 217.2 | 933 | 206 | 49 | 8 | 19 | 95 | 91 | 91 | 186 | 3.76 | 1.36 | 3.93 |
| 2009 | 24 | MLB | San Francisco | 33 | 14 | 8 | 217.2 | 886 | 184 | 36 | 5 | 22 | 73 | 70 | 73 | 171 | 2.89 | 1.18 | 3.02 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | HR/Air | FIP | BsRA9 | |
| 2005 | 20 | AAA | Fresno | 11.8% | 28.4% | .302 | 5.00 | |||
| 2005 | 20 | MLB | SF Giants | 10.7% | 16.9% | .178 | 4.32 | |||
| 2006 | 21 | MLB | San Francisco | 10.6% | 21.9% | .271 | 40% | 5% | 3.93 | 3.88 |
| 2007 | 22 | MLB | San Francisco | 9.5% | 19.6% | .286 | 40% | 4% | 3.72 | 3.61 |
| 2008 | 23 | MLB | San Francisco | 9.8% | 19.9% | .308 | 34% | 4% | 3.89 | 4.25 |
| 2009 | 24 | MLB | San Francisco | 8.2% | 19.3% | .272 | 41% | 6% | 3.85 | 3.71 |
Extended Statistics
2009: San Francisco | 2008: San Francisco | 2007: San Francisco
| Split Statistics with San Francisco in 2009 | |||||||
| Split | IP | TBF | BB/PA | K/PA | BABIP | GB% | ERA |
| October | 5.0 | 23 | 4.3% | 21.7% | .375 | 56% | 3.60 |
| April | 26.0 | 106 | 9.4% | 17.0% | .301 | 36% | 2.08 |
| May | 40.1 | 165 | 10.3% | 17.0% | .286 | 44% | 2.45 |
| June | 35.1 | 143 | 9.8% | 27.3% | .235 | 31% | 3.06 |
| July | 38.1 | 148 | 8.8% | 18.2% | .248 | 40% | 0.94 |
| August | 43.1 | 178 | 5.1% | 16.3% | .266 | 45% | 3.74 |
| September | 29.1 | 123 | 7.3% | 20.3% | .286 | 42% | 5.22 |
| AWAY | 105.0 | 430 | 8.6% | 19.3% | .291 | 46% | 3.09 |
| HOME | 112.2 | 456 | 7.9% | 19.3% | .255 | 36% | 2.72 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
Game Log
| Date | Level | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| October 3 | MLB | @ San Diego | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| September 27 | MLB | vs. Chi Cubs | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
Player Notes
February 2010
Bay City Ball: High Heat vs. Low HeatCain and Jeremey Affeldt as comparisons.
August 2009
MLB.com: Cain shoots for elusive 13th victoryMatt Cain admits the ongoing journey toward win No.
Bay City Ball: Ishipower
Cain chipped in 7 innings of 2 run baseball and Travis Ishikawa belted a 3-run HR in the 8th inning to break a...
July 2009
Purple Row: Matt Cain and the Giants slay the unable Rockies, 3-1June 2009
Bay City Ball: Matt Cain?s FastballIn today’s game against the A’s, Matt Cain pitched 9 innings of 1 run baseball with no walks and 9...
May 2009
Purple Row: Game #27: Matt Cain vs Jason MarquisRandy Winn did not approve of Matt Cain's work against the Rockies last week.