Matt Barnes (baseball)

Matt Barnes
Barnes with the Nationals in 2024
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1990-06-17) June 17, 1990 (age 34)
Bethel, Connecticut, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
September 9, 2014, for the Boston Red Sox
MLB statistics
(through 2024 season)
Win–loss record33–30
Earned run average4.21
Strikeouts586
Saves47
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  United States
World University Baseball Championship
Silver medal – second place 2010 Tokyo Team
Barnes with the Red Sox in 2015

Matthew David Barnes[1] (born June 17, 1990) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox, Miami Marlins, and Washington Nationals. Listed at 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) and 210 pounds (95 kg), he bats and throws right-handed.

Barnes throws a high-90s four-seam fastball, a curveball, and a changeup.[2] Prior to being drafted by the Red Sox in the first round of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft, he played college baseball at University of Connecticut, where he was named a First Team All-American.

  1. ^ "Boston Red Sox Media Guide" (PDF). 2019. p. 66. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 15, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2019 – via pressbox.athletics.com.
  2. ^ Anderson, Mark (May 14, 2012). "Scouting Report: Matt Barnes (RHP)". Baseball Prospect Nation. Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved October 1, 2012.

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