Matt Albers

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 225lb (185cm, 102kg)

Born: January 20, 1983 in Houston, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 23rd round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from William P. Clements HS (Sugar Land, TX).

High School: William P. Clements HS (Sugar Land, TX)

School: San Jacinto College (Pasadena, TX)

Debut: July 25, 2006 (Age 23-186d, 18,937th in major league history)
vs. CIN 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 28, 2019 (Age 36-251d)
vs. COL 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

Agents: SSG Baseball

Full Name: Matthew James Albers

Nicknames: Albie or Big Salt

Pronunciation: \AL-burrs\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.4

ERA

4.35

616

759.0

571

WHIP

1.403

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Team Record in Appearances: 16-12 / in Starts: 1-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 16, Entered with runners on base: 13

2008 Pitching Game Log

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2008 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	36	1	Mar 31	BAL		TBR	L,2-6	6-8		99	2.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.38	7	26	19	7	2	5	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.051	.29	0.03%	2.03	6t 12- 1 out d4	8t 3 out d4
2	37	4	Apr 5	BAL		SEA	W,6-4	5-7	W(1-0)	4	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.00	2.44	6	19	10	4	1	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.99	0.137	1.99	0.08%	0.90	5t --- 2 out d2	7t --- 1 out a1
3	38	7	Apr 8	BAL	@	TEX	W,8-1	7-8		2	2.0	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0.00	1.40	9	44	26	7	4	2	3	2	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	0.020	.46	0.01%	0.47	7b 1-- 0 out a6	8b 3 out a7
4	39	13	Apr 14	BAL		TOR	W,4-3	GS-5	W(2-0)	5	5.0	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	0.79	2.25	19	83	47	14	1	12	5	1	0	0	53			0	0	0	18	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.07	0.191	1.29	0.14%	1.70	1t start tie	5t 3 out tie
5	40	17	Apr 18	BAL		NYY	W,8-2	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.73	2.16	3	10	8	3	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.003	.05	0.00%	0.54	9t --- 0 out a6	9t end a 6
6	41	19	Apr 20	BAL		NYY	L,1-7	8-8		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.68	2.23	3	8	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.009	.16	0.01%	0.54	8t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d4
7	42	22	Apr 24	BAL	@	SEA	W,8-7	5-7		3	1.1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.23	2.38	6	19	10	3	1	2	2	1	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.66	-0.022	.73	-0.02%	0.45	5b -2- 2 out d3	7b 1-- 0 out a2
8	43	23	Apr 26(1)	BAL	@	CHW	W,5-1	9-9		1	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.76	2.61	5	16	7	2	0	2	2	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	-0.009	.34	-0.01%	-0.26	9b --- 0 out a5	9b 123 2 out a5
9	44	25	Apr 27	BAL	@	CHW	L,1-6	6-6		0	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.65	2.64	5	18	11	2	2	3	2	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.118	1.29	-0.09%	-1.05	6b 1-- 0 out d1	6b 3 out d3
10	45	28	Apr 30	BAL		TBR	L,1-8	GS-6	L(2-1)	2	6.0	4	3	3	1	2	1	1	2.42	3.45	25	94	57	15	4	11	10	0	1	0	53			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	1	1	.93	-0.052	1.31	-0.04%	0.24	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	46	33	May 5	BAL	@	OAK	L,1-2	7-7		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.38	3.44	1	5	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.12	0.071	3.61	0.05%	0.48	7b 12- 1 out tie	7b 12- 2 out tie
12	47	34	May 6	BAL	@	OAK	L,2-4	6-GF(8)		0	2.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.13	3.45	10	36	19	7	1	4	4	1	2	0		1	0	1	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	.52	0.099	.59	0.07%	1.95	6b --3 1 out d2	8b end d 2
13	48	37	May 9	BAL	@	KCR	W,7-4	6-7	H(1)	2	1.0	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	2.39	3.78	6	28	12	4	2	3	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.51	0.052	1.61	0.03%	0.29	6b -2- 1 out a3	7b 12- 1 out a5
14	49	41	May 14	BAL		BOS	W,6-3	8-8	H(2)	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.30	3.75	3	7	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.047	.82	0.04%	0.54	8t --- 0 out a3	8t 3 out a3
15	50	42	May 16	BAL		WSN	W,5-3	6-8	H(3)	1	2.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	2.15	3.61	9	42	28	10	6	3	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	0.075	1.55	0.05%	0.69	6t --- 0 out a2	8t 1-- 0 out a2
16	51	46	May 21	BAL	@	NYY	L,0-8	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.08	3.53	4	10	7	1	2	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.55	8b --- 0 out d8	8b end d 8
17	52	49	May 24	BAL	@	TBR	L,4-11	2-6		2	3.2	6	2	1	2	1	0	0	2.12	3.60	18	67	39	9	4	7	7	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	1	1	0	.08	-0.010	.11	-0.01%	-0.68	2b --- 2 out d8	6b 12- 1 out d8
18	53	52	May 27	BAL		NYY	W,10-9	10-GF(11)	W(3-1)	2	2.0	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.25	3.69	10	33	15	6	1	6	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.69	-0.142	3.01	-0.10%	0.08	10t --- 0 out tie	11t end d 1
19	54	54	May 30	BAL		BOS	L,2-5	10-12		2	3.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.08	3.62	11	37	27	10	3	3	5	1	2	0		0	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.43	0.435	2.90	0.31%	1.62	10t --- 0 out tie	12t 3 out tie
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	55	57	Jun 2	BAL		BOS	W,6-3	7-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.06	3.62	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.16	0.063	1.88	0.03%	0.34	7t -2- 2 out tie	7t 3 out tie
21	56	58	Jun 3	BAL	@	MIN	W,5-3	6-7	H(4)	0	1.2	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	2.20	3.64	8	29	15	3	3	1	3	1	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.15	0.091	1.78	0.05%	0.20	6b -2- 1 out a2	7b 3 out a2
22	57	60	Jun 5	BAL	@	MIN	W,3-2	7-7	H(5)	1	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.16	3.64	2	5	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.34	0.114	2.69	0.06%	0.54	7b 1-- 1 out a1	7b 3 out a1
23	58	63	Jun 8	BAL	@	TOR	L,4-5	6-6	BL(3-2)	2	1.0	2	3	3	1	0	1	0	2.74	4.00	6	18	11	3	0	0	5	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.63	-0.430	1.92	-0.31%	-2.48	6b --- 0 out a2	6b 3 out d1
24	59	68	Jun 14	BAL		PIT	W,8-7	7-7	BS(2)	5	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	2.91	4.29	4	13	8	3	0	1	3	0	0	0		2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.78	-0.371	1.70	-0.21%	-2.05	7t 12- 1 out a2	7t 3 out d1
25	60	70	Jun 17	BAL		HOU	W,6-5	5-7		2	2.1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	2.96	4.53	9	37	22	6	2	4	3	1	1	0		2	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.008	.75	0.01%	0.54	5t 12- 2 out d1	7t 3 out d2
26	61	72	Jun 19	BAL		HOU	W,7-5	6-7	H(6)	1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.89	4.57	4	20	10	3	0	1	2	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.40	0.073	1.35	0.04%	0.75	6t 12- 2 out a3	7t 1-- 2 out a3
27	62	74	Jun 21	BAL	@	MIL	L,2-3	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.77	4.59	9	36	18	8	1	4	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	.90	0.074	1.08	0.05%	1.00	7b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
28	63	77	Jun 25	BAL	@	CHC	L,4-7	GS-1	L(3-3)	3	0.1	3	4	4	1	1	0	0	3.49	4.60	5	21	9	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	29			0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.20	-0.173	1.26	-0.11%	-2.08	1b start tie	1b 123 1 out d1
							16-12		W-L:3-3,BSv:2,Hld:6	2.2	49.0	43	21	19	22	26	4	2	3.49	4.60	208	784	58%	17%	5%	1.18		11%	6%	0	45	18	22%	3	1	0	179	4	0	1	9	3	2	1.09	0.286	1.23	0.18%	7.81

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