
Matt Cain
- #18 SP
- Throws: R, Bats: R
- San Francisco Giants
- Birth DateOctober 1, 1984 (Age: 28)
- BirthplaceDothan, AL
- Experience8 years
- CollegeNone
- Ht/Wt6-3, 225 lbs.
2013 Season
| ERA | W-L | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.12 | 3-2 | 56 | 1.17 |
Career | |||
| 3.35 | 88-80 | 1334 | 1.17 |
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STATS
| GP | GS | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | W | L | P/GS | WHIP | BAA | ERA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 63.1 | 55 | 37 | 36 | 13 | 19 | 56 | 3 | 2 | 99.9 | 1.17 | .229 | 5.12 |
| Career | 246 | 245 | 15 | 6 | 1600.0 | 1334 | 633 | 595 | 142 | 543 | 1334 | 88 | 80 | 104.7 | 1.17 | .227 | 3.35 |
| Projected | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 213.1 | 186 | 125 | 122 | 44 | 64 | 189 | 10 | 7 | 99.9 | 1.17 | .229 | 5.12 |
*Career stats are updated nightly.
| 10 Game Log | ||||||||||||||||
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | GB | FB | TBF | Pit | Dec. | Rel. | ERA |
| 05/21 | vs WSH | W 4-2 | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 27 | 112 | -- | -- | 5.12 |
| 05/16 | @ COL | W 8-6 | 6.1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 108 | W(3-2) | -- | 5.43 |
| 05/10 | vs ATL | W 8-2 | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 28 | 114 | W(2-2) | -- | 5.04 |
| 05/05 | vs LAD | W 4-3 | 7.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 109 | W(1-2) | -- | 5.57 |
| 04/29 | @ ARI | W 6-4 | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 96 | -- | -- | 6.49 |
| 04/23 | vs ARI | L 4-6 | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 90 | -- | -- | 6.59 |
| 04/18 | @ MIL | L 2-7 | 6.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 26 | 98 | L(0-2) | -- | 7.15 |
| 04/12 | @ CHC | L 3-4 | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 113 | -- | -- | 5.94 |
| 04/07 | vs STL | L 3-14 | 3.2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 66 | L(0-1) | -- | 8.38 |
| 04/01 | @ LAD | L 0-4 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 93 | -- | -- | 0.00 |
FANTASY BASEBALL
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Fantasy Facts - Matt Cain could run into trouble versus the Rockies
Matt Cain has used his offspeed pitches 51.6 percent of the time, the 11th-highest rate in the league among pitchers with at least 8 starts. He will have to be wary, as he faces a Colorado Rockies lineup with the league's third-best average (.252) and best home run rate (4.2%) in at-bats ending in an offspeed pitch.
about 20 hours ago | ESPN Stats and Information -
Giants' Vogelsong to DL with broken hand
The San Francisco Giants put Ryan Vogelsong on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday and prepared to be without their right-hander for two months in yet another challenge for their struggling starting rotation.
about 3 days ago | Associated Press -
Kernels: A week of perfect fives
Our weekly review of interesting and notable stats you might have missed. Give Me Five Billy Butler of the Kansas City Royals went 5-for-5, with 5 RBI, in Monday's 11-4 victory against the Los Angeles Angels.
about 6 days ago | Doug Kern | Stats & Info -
What to do about Matt Cain?

By the second inning of Thursday night’s game between the San Francisco Giants and Colorado Rockies, the concerned, panicked and, let’s face it, angry tweets about right-hander Matt Cain started flowing in consistently.
about 8 days ago | Eric Karabell | Eric Karabell Blog -
Matt Harvey keeps rising
Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses Matt Harvey's continued rise up the fantasy rankings as well as other players who have risen or fallen sharply in the quarter-pole rankings.
about 10 days ago | Tristan H. Cockcroft | ESPN.com -
How to improve fantasy pitching stats
Tristan H. Cockcroft provides tips on how to improve your standing in the pitching categories, as well as which arms to target who can help you get to those goals.
about 24 days ago | Tristan H. Cockcroft | ESPN.com -
Fantasy Facts - Cain's curveball
Hitters have missed on 18.8 percent of the swings they have taken against Matt Cain's curveball, his lowest percentage in the last four seasons. As a team, the Diamondbacks have missed on 20.2 percent of the swings they have taken against the curveball, the best rate in the league this season.
about 27 days ago | ESPN Stats and Information -
Selig: MLB won't interrupt season for Olympics
Major League Baseball won't change its schedule to boost the sport's chances of getting back into the Olympics.
about 30 days ago | Associated Press -
MLB - Cain's breaking ball
about 31 days ago | ESPN Stats and Information -
Fantasy Facts - Cain not finishing hitters with breaking pitches
This season, Matt Cain has thrown 44 breaking balls with two strikes and allowed eight hits (18.1 percent). Last season, he threw 423 breaking balls with two strikes and allowed 21 hits (5.0 percent).
about 33 days ago | ESPN Stats and Information - more
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QUICK FACTS
- 2013 Salary: $20,833,333
- Debut: 8/29/2005 vs Col - 5 IP, 2 ER, 3 H, 2 K, L
- Drafted: 2002: 1st Rnd, 25th by SF