P Joe Matthews #5
Irving Devil Bears (BKB) FA-
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
11/30/2025
 OA: 20 POT: 20
BNN Index | FA- | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JOE MATTHEWS #5 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 28 2-16 0 6.08 130.1 155 18 52 125 1.59 0.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 57 57 56 55
Movement 41 40 42 40
Control 40 40 40 49
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 35 33
Curveball 39 41
Changeup 85 82
Cutter 41 39
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 47
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 100
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 13
Baserunning Inst.: 17
Sacrifice Bunt: 68
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/05/2025 ESW Win, 4-2 X 5.0 5 2 1 1 6
07/22/2026 @ HOW Loss, 0-0 X 4.0 8 5 5 0 0 Loss
08/25/2025 @ CHA Loss, 2-17 X 2.2 6 7 7 3 1 Loss
08/20/2025 HOW Loss, 3-4 X 4.0 5 4 4 2 5 Loss
06/17/2026 @ RIM Loss, 0-0 X 3.1 6 6 6 3 3 Loss
06/15/2026 @ JEN Loss, 0-0 X 4.2 10 8 4 2 6 Loss
06/07/2026 @ SCO Loss, 0-0 X 5.0 6 3 3 3 2 Loss
06/02/2026 @ TWIN Loss, 0-0 X 5.2 6 5 2 0 3 Loss
05/27/2026 @ RH Loss, 0-0 X 5.0 7 3 2 2 4 Loss
05/23/2026 @ JEN Loss, 0-0 X 6.2 2 1 1 1 7
PERSONALITY
Matthews has very little loyalty.
High: Adaptability, Greed
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:12/13/1998
Born in:Hartford, CT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2021, 1st Pick in Round 27
FBLOD LOW A 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 28 2 16 0 6.08 130.1 155 98 88 18 52 125 0 0.0 0 8 28.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 15.12 10.70 8.63 3.59 5.08 1.59 117 0.6 .346        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 173 59 11 1 12 49 19 36 2 0 4 .341 .414 .624 1.038      
vs. RHB 361 96 16 4 6 49 33 89 3 0 8 .266 .338 .382 .721      
FBLOD LOW A 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 5 5 0 3 0 5.33 25.1 30 17 15 3 12 23  
June 8 8 0 6 0 5.05 41.0 45 30 23 3 12 34  
July 5 5 0 3 0 7.59 21.1 29 18 18 6 5 25  
August 7 7 2 4 0 5.73 33.0 34 21 21 4 15 32  
September 3 3 0 0 0 10.24 9.2 17 12 11 2 8 11  
Career 28 28 2 16 0 6.08 130.1 155 98 88 18 52 125  
Home 3 3 0 1 0 5.02 14.1 15 9 8 2 4 19  
Road 2 2 0 1 0 7.27 8.2 8 7 7 0 7 11  
Grass 28 28 2 16 0 6.08 130.1 155 98 88 18 52 125  
Day 12 12 1 6 0 7.18 52.2 57 42 42 9 22 59  
Night 16 16 1 10 0 5.33 77.2 98 56 46 9 30 66  
As Starter 28 28 2 16 0 6.08 130.1 155 98 88 18 52 125  
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+
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+
2020 Total - 21 14 13 3 5 0 4.75 85.1 88 47 45 10 41 80 0 0 1.51 .320 4.36 0.8 100
2025 Irving - A 26 28 28 2 16 0 6.08 130.1 155 98 88 18 52 125 0 0 1.59 .346 5.08 0.6 72
Total FA- 28 28 2 16 0 6.08 130.1 155 98 88 18 52 125 0 0 1.59 .346 5.08 71.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Irving - A P 28 28 4 16 0 21 1 .952 130.1 1.38 -0.8 .949
TOTAL P 28 28 4 16 0 21 1 .952 130.1 1.38 -0.8 .949
PLAYER HISTORY
11/10/2020 Went undrafted and returned to school.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (54); Movement: 40 (43); Control: 22 (49).
11/10/2021 Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 27, Pick 1, 365th overall pick) by the Berkeley Batterologists, out of college (Oklahoma State; Stillwater, OK).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 39 (54); Movement: 41 (44); Control: 22 (49).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (54); Movement: 43 (46); Control: 27 (49).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 36 (37); Control: 32 (49).
08/04/2024 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (55); Movement: 41 (40); Control: 32 (49).
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