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Matt Kinzer

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)

Born: June 17, 1963 in Indianapolis, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 6th round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Norwell HS (Ossian, IN) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2nd round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN).

High School: Norwell HS (Ossian, IN)

School: Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN)

Debut: May 18, 1989 (Age 25-335d, 15,605th in major league history)
vs. HOU 3.1 IP, 1 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: May 26, 1990 (Age 26-343d)
vs. CHW 1.2 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Full Name: Matthew Roy Kinzer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.5

ERA

13.20

15.0

WHIP

2.333

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-6 / in Starts: 0-1
Longest Hitting Streak	0 games
Longest On Base Streak	0 games
Most Games w/o HR	1 game
Most Games w/o RBI	1 game
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 2 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	1 (1-0-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 2 PAs	0
Avg. Runners on Base	1 (0-0-0)

1989 Batting Game Log

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1989 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	1	38 (37)	May 18	STL	@	HOU	W,4-3	4-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0					9	1.79	-0.023	2.66	-0.02%	-0.17	P
2	2	40 (1)	May 20	STL	@	ATL	W,1-0	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	3	42 (1)	May 23	STL	@	CIN	L,4-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.17	-0.004	.30	0.00%	-0.09	P
4	4	48 (5)	May 30	STL		HOU	L,4-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						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
5	5	50 (1)	Jun 2	STL		CHC	L,2-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5						P
6	6	52 (1)	Jun 4	STL		CHC	L,3-11	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						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
7	7	140 (87)	Sep 7	STL	@	NYM	L,1-13	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	8	150 (9)	Sep 17 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,5-9	11-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	4						P
							2-6		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		.98	-0.027	1.48	-0.02%	-0.26

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