Matt Cain

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 230lb (190cm, 104kg)

Born: October 1, 1984 in Dothan, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (25th) of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Houston HS (Germantown, TN).

High School: Houston HS (Germantown, TN)

Debut: August 29, 2005 (Age 20-332d, 18,749th in major league history)
vs. COL 5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: September 30, 2017 (Age 32-364d)
vs. SDP 5.0 IP, 2 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2006 season

Agents: CAA Sports

Full Name: Matthew Thomas Cain

Nicknames: The Horse or Big Sugar

Pronunciation: \mat kayn\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

29.1

104

118

ERA

3.68

342

331

2085.2

1694

WHIP

1.228

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	16-15 / in Starts: 15-15
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	18 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 66 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	42 (22-11-9)
Avg. MLBer w/ 66 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	41 (20-13-7)

Most Driven In
M Sweeney	1

Most Driven In By
O Vizquel	1

2006 Batting Game Log

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2006 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	8	4 (3)	Apr 7	SFG		ATL	L,6-14	GS-6	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	9	.45	0.018	.45	0.01%	0.31	P
2	9	8 (3)	Apr 13 (2)	SFG		HOU	L,0-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	9	.93	-0.024	1.00	-0.02%	-0.25	P
3	10	14 (5)	Apr 19	SFG	@	ARI	L,3-10	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	9	1.52	-0.079	1.92	-0.06%	-0.80	P
4	11	19 (4)	Apr 24	SFG		NYM	W,6-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.286	.429	9	.32	-0.017	.35	-0.01%	-0.37	P
5	12	24 (4)	Apr 30	SFG		ARI	L,2-8	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.250	.375	9	.74	-0.019	.95	-0.02%	-0.17	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	13	29 (4)	May 5	SFG	@	PHI	L,3-8	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	9	.46	0.005	.45	0.00%	0.02	P
7	14	34 (4)	May 10	SFG		CHC	L,1-8	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	9	1.97	-0.127	1.76	-0.07%	-1.18	P
8	15	40 (5)	May 16	SFG	@	HOU	W,14-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	9						P
9	16	49 (8)	May 27	SFG		COL	W,4-1	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.231	.385	9	1.05	-0.094	1.17	-0.06%	-1.08	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	17	54 (4)	Jun 3 (1)	SFG	@	NYM	W,6-4	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.267	.467	9	.90	0.047	.94	0.03%	0.52	P
11	18	60 (5)	Jun 8	SFG		PIT	W,5-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.250	.438	9	.93	-0.024	1.03	-0.02%	-0.25	P
12	19	65 (4)	Jun 14	SFG	@	ARI	W,11-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.222	.389	9	1.43	-0.080	1.65	-0.06%	-0.72	P
13	20	70 (4)	Jun 19	SFG		LAA	W,2-1	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.158	.211	.368	9	.75	-0.028	.77	-0.02%	-0.33	P
14	21	75 (4)	Jun 25	SFG		OAK	L,4-10	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.190	.333	9	.86	-0.048	1.02	-0.03%	-0.45	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	22	80 (4)	Jul 1 (1)	SFG	@	SDP	L,4-7	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.136	.182	.318	9	1.16	-0.045	1.82	-0.04%	-0.53	P
16	23	86 (5)	Jul 6	SFG	@	LAD	W,5-4	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.167	.292	9	.55	-0.029	.89	-0.03%	-0.51	P
17	24	92 (5)	Jul 16	SFG		PHI	L,2-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.115	.115	.154	.269	9	1.17	-0.061	1.70	-0.05%	-0.63	P
18	25	97 (4)	Jul 21	SFG		SDP	W,8-2	GS-9	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.233	.400	9	.20	-0.019	.38	-0.02%	-0.21	P
19	26	102 (4)	Jul 27	SFG	@	WSN	L,5-6	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.242	.424	9	.83	-0.021	1.32	-0.02%	-0.08	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	27	107 (4)	Aug 1	SFG		WSN	L,1-4	GS-7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.242	.424	9	1.76	-0.052	1.80	-0.03%	-0.44	P
21	28	111 (3)	Aug 6	SFG		COL	W,6-2	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.194	.250	.444	9	1.18	-0.011	.97	-0.01%	0.50	P
22	29	116 (4)	Aug 12	SFG	@	LAD	L,5-6	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.184	.237	.421	9	.64	-0.033	.49	-0.02%	-0.29	P
23	30	121 (4)	Aug 17	SFG	@	SDP	W,8-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.175	.225	.400	9	.54	-0.027	.47	-0.01%	-0.39	P
24	31	126 (4)	Aug 22	SFG		ARI	W,7-6	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.214	.381	9	.79	-0.046	.73	-0.03%	-0.75	P
25	32	131 (4)	Aug 27	SFG		CIN	W,8-0	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.159	.205	.364	9	.65	-0.051	.97	-0.05%	-1.49	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	33	136 (4)	Sep 2	SFG	@	CHC	W,4-2	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.174	.217	.391	9	.87	-0.012	.90	-0.01%	-0.27	P
27	34	141 (4)	Sep 8	SFG		SDP	W,4-0	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.208	.375	9	1.09	-0.073	2.48	-0.10%	-0.95	P
28	35	146 (4)	Sep 14	SFG		COL	W,5-0	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.157	.157	.196	.353	9	1.33	-0.110	2.63	-0.13%	-1.06	P
29	36	150 (3)	Sep 19	SFG	@	COL	L,4-12	GS-6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.151	.167	.189	.355	9	.64	-0.015	.60	-0.01%	-0.25	P
30	37	155 (4)	Sep 24	SFG	@	MIL	L,3-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.145	.161	.182	.343	9	.81	-0.042	.01	0.00%	-0.37	P
31	38	160 (4)	Sep 30	SFG		LAD	L,2-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.155	.175	.331	9	.64	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.29	P
							16-15		66	57	1	8	2	0	0	1	1	0	28	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.155	.175	.331		.88	-1.151	1.04	-0.86%	-12.80

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