Matt Bush

Relief Pitcher

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	2/8/1986 (38)
Height, Weight	5'10", 193 lb
Hometown	San Diego, CA

2023 Season Stats

Needs more playing time to qualify

MLB Rank MLB Average

	Sv	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%
	1	10.1	9.58	1.65	20.8%	12.5%

	151^st 3 Sv	350^th 44 IP	349^th 4.16 ERA	320^th 1.32 WHIP	245^th 23.7% K%	304^th 9.5% BB%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	CSW%	Str-ICR	MTK%	PLV	PLA
	94.4	13.4%	32.0%	-	4.1%	5.11	-

	182^nd 94.4 FB MPH	139^th 12.6% SwStr%	62^nd 29.3% CSW%	- Str-ICR	30^th - MTK%	86^th 4.97 PLV	- PLA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

Hide 2023 MLB Percentile | Hide 2023 MLB Average

Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W-L	Sv	Hld	ERA	WHIP	xERA	FIP	xFIP	PLA	K%	BB%	H/9	HR/9	BABIP	HR/FB%	LOB%	ICR	GB%	SwStr%	CSW%	IPR	PLV
2016	TEX	58	0	61.2	7-2	1	-	2.48	0.94	-	2.74	-	-	25.1%	5.8%	6.4	0.58	.247	-	76.8%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017	TEX	57	0	52.1	3-4	10	-	3.96	1.45	-	4.00	-	-	24.2%	7.9%	9.8	1.20	.329	-	71.2%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018	TEX	21	0	23.0	0-0	0	3	4.70	1.61	-	5.29	-	-	17.6%	13.0%	9.0	1.17	.286	-	74.7%	-	-	9.9%	26.1%	0.36	-
2021	TEX	4	0	4.0	0-0	0	2	6.75	1.25	7.36	11.17	4.33	3.61	29.4%	5.9%	9.0	6.75	.125	50.0%	100.0%	27.3%	27.3%	13.0%	30.4%	0.48	5.13
2022	TEX/MIL	65	6	59.2	2-3	3	18	3.47	1.02	3.00	4.09	3.38	2.86	30.2%	7.3%	6.5	1.66	.241	18.0%	67.9%	33.3%	39.9%	13.7%	34.9%	0.71	5.16
2023	MIL	12	0	10.1	0-2	1	1	9.58	1.65	9.80	9.49	4.89	4.06	20.8%	12.5%	9.6	4.35	.222	50.0%	60.0%	50.0%	31.3%	13.4%	32.0%	0.57	5.11
RP MLB Percentile		9	50	1	8-49	58	22	2	10	2	2	18	-	32	15	21	2	92	2	9	3	6	61	83	-	76
RP MLB AVG		40	0	44.0	3-2	3	7	4.16	1.32	4.24	4.16	4.17	4.02	23.7%	9.5%	8.2	1.08	.293	13.0%	72.3%	36.7%	45.6%	12.6%	29.3%	0.53	4.97
Career		217	6	211.0	12-11	15	24	3.80	1.20	-	-	-	0.49	25.2%	8.0%	7.8	1.41	.270	28.6%	72.5%	25.9%	37.7%	12.7%	32.1%	0.59	5.15

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 52%
Curveball | 39%
Sinker | 7%
Sweeper | 2%
Cutter | 0%
Slider | 0%
All

2018 2021 2022 2023 All

Hide 2023 MLB Percentile | Hide 2023 MLB Average

Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2018	24.2%	96.0	-	-	69.0%	12.0%	18.0%	30.0%	-	-	-	-	-	.214	.238	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	52.2%	95.2	50.0%	33.3%	66.7%	13.9%	13.9%	27.8%	55.6%	14.3%	71.4%	28.6%	40.0%	.286	.000	+1	1.8	0.0%	5.46
2022	49.6%	97.2	51.2%	23.2%	66.1%	11.8%	20.8%	32.6%	55.9%	37.1%	47.1%	32.4%	18.2%	.196	.234	+6	0.6	3.3%	5.20
2023	52.1%	94.4	45.5%	21.8%	61.4%	11.9%	15.8%	27.7%	43.6%	33.3%	26.7%	60.0%	50.0%	.333	.385	+3	4.5	3.0%	5.13
RP MLB Percentile	75	46	24	24	26	65	35	51	88	41	13	4	1	13	17	17	12	92	82
RP MLB AVG	42.3%	94.4	49.5%	26.3%	64.5%	10.7%	17.3%	28.0%	51.2%	36.9%	40.0%	41.7%	15.5%	.259	.305	-1	-	8.0%	4.86

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HH%	Brl%	ICR	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	.302	.580	.039	.580	-	14.3%	28.6%	92.4	93.6	31.6	4.3	11.1	-1.3	5.3	6.1	2,698
2022	.183	.278	.226	.336	-	8.6%	32.4%	91.8	91.5	17.7	4.1	11.1	-0.8	5.3	6.2	2,533
2023	.315	.494	.323	.637	-	20.0%	60.0%	92.8	92.8	12.9	3.4	11.1	-0.8	5.3	6.5	2,397
RP MLB Percentile	18	6	34	2	-	7	4	27	17	76	22	95	64	16	51	82
RP MLB AVG	.255	.357	.296	.401	-	9.8%	41.7%	90.6	88.7	17.6	4.8	9.0	-0.7	5.7	6.4	2,262

Year	P	TBF	Strikes	Balls	1B	2B	3B	HR	H	TB	TIC	K	BB	HBP
2018	100	32	69	31	2	3	0	1	6	8	0	7	3	0
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	36	7	24	12	0	0	0	2	2	6	2	0	0	0
2022	451	124	298	153	15	0	0	6	21	33	23	38	13	2
2023	101	25	62	39	2	3	0	2	7	11	9	6	4	0
RP MLB Percentile	18	16	18	77	84	27	22	31	68	-	-	28	62	44
RP MLB AVG	249	61	162	87	8	3	0	2	13	17	16	14	8	1

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	PU%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Fl&B%	Solid%	Brl%	SS%	HH%	PC%	ICR
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	14.3%	14.3%	71.4%	14.3%	57.1%	0.0%	42.9%	0.0%	14.3%	14.3%	28.6%	-	71.4%	28.6%
2022	37.1%	15.7%	47.1%	11.4%	21.1%	33.8%	45.1%	18.6%	5.7%	8.6%	30.0%	-	67.2%	32.4%
2023	33.3%	40.0%	26.7%	6.7%	40.0%	33.3%	26.7%	33.3%	6.7%	20.0%	53.3%	-	40.0%	60.0%
RP MLB Percentile	41	3	13	22	81	39	22	11	52	7	6	-	-	4
RP MLB AVG	36.9%	23.2%	40.0%	12.5%	30.6%	34.8%	34.7%	24.2%	7.7%	9.8%	37.4%	-	58.4%	41.7%

Year	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	HL	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA	HR/FB%
2018	.214	.300	.238	.273	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	.286	.573	.000	.286	+1	.302	.580	.039	.580	92.4	93.6	31.6	40.0
2022	.196	.293	.234	.300	+6	.183	.278	.226	.336	91.8	91.5	17.7	18.2
2023	.333	.492	.385	.467	+3	.315	.494	.323	.637	92.8	92.8	12.9	50.0
RP MLB Percentile	13	9	17	10	17	18	6	34	2	27	17	76	1
RP MLB AVG	.259	.356	.305	.346	-1	.255	.357	.296	.401	90.6	88.7	17.6	15.5

Year	Zone%	Str%	Swing%	O-Sw%	Whiff%	Foul Str%	Con%	Z-Con%	O-Con%	CS%	SwStr%	CSW%	SIP%	BIP%	PLUS%	IPR	Str-ICR
2018	-	69.0%	51.0%	-	23.5%	17.0%	76.5%	-	-	18.0%	12.0%	30.0%	31.9%	22.0%	63.0%	0.54	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	50.0%	66.7%	52.8%	33.3%	26.3%	19.4%	73.7%	84.6%	50.0%	13.9%	13.9%	27.8%	29.2%	19.4%	61.1%	0.50	55.6%
2022	51.2%	66.1%	45.2%	23.2%	26.0%	17.7%	74.0%	77.1%	64.7%	20.8%	11.8%	32.6%	23.8%	15.7%	61.4%	0.66	55.9%
2023	45.5%	61.4%	45.5%	21.8%	26.1%	18.8%	73.9%	82.4%	50.0%	15.8%	11.9%	27.7%	24.2%	14.9%	54.5%	0.49	43.6%
RP MLB Percentile	24	26	34	24	71	33	71	49	89	35	65	51	49	56	18	58	88
RP MLB AVG	49.5%	64.5%	47.2%	26.3%	22.6%	20.7%	77.4%	81.3%	67.1%	17.3%	10.7%	28.0%	-	-	59.0%	0.53	-

Year	Zone%	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	mmLoc%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	50.0%	41.7%	33.3%	25.0%	61.1%	11.1%	27.8%	22.2%	44.4%	5.6%
2022	51.2%	38.8%	27.9%	33.3%	33.9%	27.5%	38.6%	27.3%	44.8%	8.9%
2023	45.5%	20.8%	29.7%	49.5%	46.5%	30.7%	22.8%	29.7%	40.6%	10.9%
RP MLB Percentile	24	5	62	90	34	88	48	53	40	90
RP MLB AVG	49.5%	34.5%	28.2%	37.3%	50.3%	25.7%	24.0%	29.2%	42.6%	7.6%

Year	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Early BIP%	F-Str%	TF-Str%	ECS%	2-Str O Sw%	PAR%
2018	57.0%	13.0%	30.0%	15.8%	61.5%	53.8%	28.1%	-	23.3%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	50.0%	25.0%	25.0%	5.6%	50.0%	37.5%	22.2%	22.2%	0.0%
2022	55.7%	16.4%	27.9%	15.1%	60.0%	49.1%	23.9%	20.6%	30.2%
2023	60.4%	12.9%	26.7%	13.1%	42.3%	34.6%	14.8%	25.9%	22.2%
RP MLB Percentile	81	63	37	50	3	4	9	74	74
RP MLB AVG	55.0%	15.3%	29.7%	13.0%	60.7%	50.4%	22.1%	21.5%	18.2%

Year	MPH	Ext	iHB	iVB	Total Break	VAA	Height Adj. VAA	Spin	PLV
2018	96.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	95.2	6.1	7.0	18.7	20.1	-4.0	1.8	2,698	5.46
2022	97.2	6.2	6.9	18.4	19.8	-4.3	1.9	2,533	5.20
2023	94.4	6.5	5.4	18.4	19.4	-4.0	1.8	2,397	5.13
RP MLB Percentile	46	51	24	96	87	92	96	82	82
RP MLB AVG	94.4	6.4	-	-	-	-	-	2,262	4.86

Year	P	PLV	PLA	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	HL
2018	100	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2021	36	5.46	2.58	61.1%	13.9%	25.0%	36.1%	1.8	+1
2022	451	5.20	2.73	52.5%	13.5%	33.9%	18.6%	0.6	+6
2023	101	5.13	3.99	52.5%	11.9%	35.6%	16.8%	4.5	+3
RP MLB Percentile	18	82	-	89	8	72	72	12	17
RP MLB AVG	249	4.86	1.41	43.3%	17.0%	39.7%	3.7%	-	-1

Year	Usage%	MPH	Zone%	O-Sw%	Str%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str-ICR	GB%	FB%	ICR	HR/FB%	AVG	BABIP	HL	HP	MTK%	PLV
2018	8.5%	79.7	-	-	54.3%	14.3%	28.6%	42.9%