1970
Born April 1, 1970
Champaign, IL, USA
Matt Herges Notable
b. April 1, 1970 · Los Angeles Dodgers 1999–2001, Montreal Expos 2002, San Diego Padres 2003, San Francisco Giants 2003–2005, Arizona Diamondbacks 2005, Florida Marlins 2006, Colorado Rockies 2007–2009, Cleveland Indians 2009
Matt Herges played for eight clubs across 11 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1999 and closing with the Cleveland Indians in 2009.
He went 43 and 35 with a 3.91 earned run average, pitching 691 innings in 567 games. He struck out 473. Across 567 games he batted .167, with 6 hits and 0 runs.
He was born in Champaign, IL, USA on April 1, 1970. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | LAD | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 2000 | LAD | 59 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .077 |
| 2001 | LAD | 75 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .444 |
| 2002 | MON | 62 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 2003 | SDP/SFG | 67 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 2004 | SFG | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | ARI/SFG | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | FLA | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | COL | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .000 |
| 2008 | COL | 58 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| 2009 | CLE/COL | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 567 | 36 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | .167 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | LAD | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 24.1 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 4.07 |
| 2000 | LAD | 11 | 3 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 110.2 | 100 | 39 | 40 | 75 | 3.17 |
| 2001 | LAD | 9 | 8 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 99.1 | 97 | 38 | 46 | 76 | 3.44 |
| 2002 | MON | 2 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 6 | 64.2 | 80 | 29 | 26 | 50 | 4.04 |
| 2003 | SDP/SFG | 3 | 2 | 67 | 0 | 3 | 79.0 | 68 | 23 | 29 | 68 | 2.62 |
| 2004 | SFG | 4 | 5 | 70 | 0 | 23 | 65.1 | 90 | 38 | 21 | 39 | 5.23 |
| 2005 | ARI/SFG | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 7.14 |
| 2006 | FLA | 2 | 3 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 71.0 | 94 | 34 | 28 | 36 | 4.31 |
| 2007 | COL | 5 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 48.2 | 34 | 16 | 15 | 30 | 2.96 |
| 2008 | COL | 3 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 64.1 | 79 | 36 | 24 | 46 | 5.04 |
| 2009 | CLE/COL | 3 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 34.2 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 26 | 3.38 |
| Career | — | 43 | 35 | 567 | 4 | 34 | 691.0 | 735 | 300 | 257 | 473 | 3.91 |
On this day & linked events
1999
Major-league debut: Matt Herges
Matt Herges made a major-league debut on August 3, 1999.
2009
Final major-league game: Matt Herges
Matt Herges played a final major-league game on October 4, 2009.