P Matt 'Soda' Whittier #36
Age: 44 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/10/2015
P MATT 'SODA' WHITTIER #36 - AGE: 44 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 8 8 8 8
Movement 11 10 12 11
Control 16 15 17 16
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 10 10
Slider 10 10
Splitter 9 9
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 17
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 19
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He is tough and will ask for the ball even when he is hurting.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:02/12/1971
Born in:Carson, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 56 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, 56 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1990, 12th Pick in Round 1
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 New Orleans - BSBL 23 37 37 8 18 0 4.88 232.1 268 133 126 19 67 145 4 0 1.44 .336 4.17 2.3 80
1995 New Orleans - BSBL 24 33 33 13 16 0 4.39 213.1 224 109 104 23 46 150 4 2 1.27 .310 4.26 2.0 90
1996 New Orleans - BSBL 25 32 32 16 9 0 3.52 207.0 201 90 81 10 59 140 0 0 1.26 .312 3.60 3.3 108
1997 New Orleans - BSBL 26 34 34 12 9 0 3.65 219.2 209 94 89 21 34 204 2 0 1.11 .312 3.31 4.3 103
1998 New Orleans - BSBL 27 33 33 19 9 0 3.17 250.0 225 89 88 20 42 216 3 1 1.07 .305 3.30 4.9 118
1999 New Orleans - BSBL 28 33 33 11 14 0 3.32 249.1 227 97 92 20 40 233 6 1 1.07 .305 3.17 5.2 112
2000 San Jose - BSBL 29 32 32 11 10 0 2.83 238.1 185 83 75 25 48 183 3 0 0.98 .247 3.78 2.0 121
2001 San Jose - BSBL 30 32 32 4 19 0 5.34 200.2 217 127 119 25 61 162 2 1 1.39 .323 4.52 0.8 71
2002 San Jose - BSBL 31 32 32 7 17 0 3.36 230.1 217 95 86 15 46 141 3 1 1.14 .293 3.76 3.0 111
2003 San Jose - BSBL 32 20 20 7 10 0 3.63 139.0 132 61 56 10 27 88 2 0 1.14 .295 3.96 1.3 101
2003 Houston - BSBL 32 9 9 2 3 0 3.30 57.1 53 24 21 6 15 51 0 0 1.19 .296 4.17 0.5 117
2003 Total - BSBL 32 29 29 9 13 0 3.53 196.1 185 85 77 16 42 139 2 0 1.16 .295 4.03 1.8 105
2004 Hollywood - BSBL 33 19 19 4 10 0 4.58 137.2 151 72 70 9 25 120 4 1 1.28 .359 3.33 2.3 79
2004 Mexico City - BSBL 33 11 11 5 5 0 3.54 84.0 77 33 33 7 12 53 4 1 1.06 .276 3.94 0.7 102
2004 Total - BSBL 33 30 30 9 15 0 4.18 221.2 228 105 103 16 37 173 8 2 1.20 .327 3.56 3.1 86
2005 Mexico City - BSBL 34 32 32 17 10 0 3.69 219.1 219 97 90 15 38 186 3 1 1.17 .324 3.37 3.9 101
2006 Mexico City - BSBL 35 29 29 13 12 0 3.66 218.2 214 91 89 16 34 176 8 2 1.13 .320 3.54 3.4 101
2007 San Jose - BSBL 36 10 4 1 1 0 5.59 29.0 33 18 18 4 10 22 0 0 1.48 .326 5.38 -0.4 62
Total BSBL 428 422 150 172 0 3.80 2926.0 2852 1313 1237 245 604 2270 48 11 1.18 .309 3.72 39.6 98
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1990 Total - 19 12 12 9 0 0 0.49 92.0 45 8 5 2 12 169 0 0 0.62 .257 0.27 7.3 100
1991 El Dorado - A 20 8 0 0 1 4 0.55 16.1 7 1 1 0 6 18 0 0 0.80 .206 1.76 0.4 454
1992 Shreveport - AA 21 31 31 9 11 0 2.83 222.2 178 74 70 17 59 173 3 1 1.06 .274 2.83 2.0 90
1993 Baton Rouge - AAA 22 15 0 2 3 4 3.63 17.1 18 7 7 1 7 13 0 0 1.44 .347 3.46 -0.1 82
Total BSBLAAA 15 0 2 3 4 3.63 17.1 18 7 7 1 7 13 0 0 1.44 .347 3.46 82.1
Total BSBLAA 31 31 9 11 0 2.83 222.2 178 74 70 17 59 173 3 1 1.06 .274 2.83 90.5
Total BSBLA 8 0 0 1 4 0.55 16.1 7 1 1 0 6 18 0 0 0.80 .206 1.76 454.5
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1998 New Orleans - BSBL 27 2 2 1 1 0 1.88 14.1 13 4 3 1 2 13 0 0 1.05 .300 2.76 0.4 199
2003 Houston - BSBL 32 1 1 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 6 2 2 0 3 5 0 0 1.93 .429 3.23 0.1 100
Total BSBL 3 3 1 1 0 2.37 19.0 19 6 5 1 5 18 0 0 1.26 .333 2.88 159.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1994 New Orleans - MLB P 37 37 22 35 2 59 2 .966 232.1 2.21 -3.0 .950
1995 New Orleans - MLB P 33 33 11 33 0 47 3 .936 213.1 1.86 +1.8 1.032
1996 New Orleans - MLB P 32 32 7 39 2 48 2 .958 207.0 2.00 -0.2 1.032
1997 New Orleans - MLB P 34 34 15 24 1 41 2 .951 219.2 1.60 -0.9 .976
1998 New Orleans - MLB P 33 33 11 41 2 53 1 .981 250.0 1.87 +3.5 .968
1999 New Orleans - MLB P 33 33 8 32 1 42 2 .952 249.1 1.44 +2.6 .955
2000 San Jose - MLB P 32 32 14 23 4 41 4 .902 238.1 1.40 -0.7 .997
2001 San Jose - MLB P 32 32 11 25 1 36 0 1.000 200.2 1.61 -0.3 1.026
2002 San Jose - MLB P 32 32 13 29 2 44 2 .955 230.1 1.64 -1.2 .887
2003 San Jose - MLB P 20 20 8 13 0 23 2 .913 139.0 1.36 -3.0 .875
2003 Houston - MLB P 9 9 3 4 0 9 2 .778 57.1 1.10 -0.4 .673
2004 Hollywood - MLB P 19 19 10 11 0 23 2 .913 137.2 1.37 +1.0 1.095
2004 Mexico City - MLB P 11 11 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 84.0 1.07 -1.7 .753
2005 Mexico City - MLB P 32 32 17 16 0 34 1 .971 219.1 1.35 -0.1 .998
2006 Mexico City - MLB P 29 29 8 19 0 29 2 .931 218.2 1.11 -1.0 .954
2007 San Jose - MLB P 10 4 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 29.0 0.93 -0.3 .662
TOTAL P 428 422 162 353 15 542 27 .950 2926.0 1.58 -3.8 .966
PLAYER HISTORY
06/30/1990 Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the New Orleans Pelicans, out of high school (Mayfair; Lakewood, CA).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (8); Movement: 6 (8); Control: 4 (8).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (9); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (8).
07/11/1992 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Odessa Oilmen with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/13/1992 Wins the BSBLAA PAA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (9); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 6 (8).
04/05/1993 Named the #41 prospect in the BSBL
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 8 (8).
04/04/1994 Named the #12 prospect in the BSBL
11/25/1994 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (9).
06/29/1995 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Omaha Bombers with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/23/1995 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Minneapolis Millers with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
12/01/1995 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (9).
05/19/1996 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/02/1996 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/18/1996 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $873,750 through arbitration.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (9).
11/26/1997 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,630,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (9).
05/11/1998 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Mexico City Aztecs with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/21/1998 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,325,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (9).
04/07/1999 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the El Paso Banditos with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/05/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
11/20/1999 Became a free agent.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
02/08/2000 Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $94,000,000 with the San Jose Owls organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
04/25/2001 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/25/2001 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week.
07/29/2001 Strikes out 16 against the Sacramento Ironhorse.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (9).
04/02/2002 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Portland Beavers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/29/2002 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (9).
06/16/2003 Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/28/2003 Was traded by the San Jose Owls to the Houston Lone Stars in exchange for SP Norberto Santos, a 2nd draft pick.
11/27/2003 Became a free agent.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 10 (10).
02/01/2004 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $47,000,000 with the Hollywood Stars organization.
05/11/2004 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Sacramento Ironhorse with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/26/2004 Was traded by the Hollywood Stars to the Mexico City Aztecs, along with SS Steve Martin, in exchange for CF Roberto López, SS Kevin Ramsey, a 5th draft pick.
09/01/2004 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Oakland Acorns with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (9).
07/20/2005 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/20/2005 Collects his 2000th career Big Sky Baseball strikeout!
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 9 (9).
03/23/2006 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/08/2006 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Oakland Acorns with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/01/2006 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Long Beach Ports with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/23/2006 Became a free agent.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 10 (10).
04/12/2007 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,000,000 with the San Jose Owls organization.
05/03/2007 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/27/2007 Released by the San Jose Owls.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 9 (9).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 10 (10).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1994 37 3
1995 33 2
1997 34 5
1998 33 2
1999 33 2
2001 32 10
2005 32 10
Year W Rank
1996 16 8
1998 19 1
2005 17 4
Year L Rank
1994 18 4
1995 16 5
2001 19 3
2002 17 5
Year Win. % Rank
1996 .640 9
1998 .679 8
Year IP Rank
1998 250.0 3
1999 249.1 3
Year BF Rank
1994 1004 4
1998 986 5
1999 999 3
2004 927 9
Year WP Rank
1994 10 3
2002 7 9
2005 7 10
Year BABIP Rank
2000 .247 1
Year WHIP Rank
2000 0.98 4
Year K/BB Rank
1997 6.00 5
1998 5.14 9
1999 5.83 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1999 10.00 10
2000 9.40 4
Year HR/9 Rank
1996 0.43 8
2004 0.65 7
2005 0.62 9
Year H/9 Rank
2000 6.99 3
Year BB/9 Rank
1997 1.39 5
1998 1.51 5
1999 1.44 6
2004 1.50 8
2005 1.56 7
2006 1.40 7
Year QS Rank
1997 26 4
1998 24 8
1999 23 8
2000 24 7
Year QSP Rank
1997 .765 5
Year CG Rank
1994 4 9
1999 6 9
2004 8 7
2006 8 3
Year CGP Rank
2004 .267 7
2006 .276 2
Year SHO Rank
1995 2 3
1998 1 10
2004 2 7
2006 2 9
Year GB% Rank
1998 0.62 5
2006 0.60 5
Year WAR Rank
1998 4.4 10
1999 5.1 5
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