 |  | 07/20/2020 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | P Matt Folk #53 |  | |  | | Age: 44 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal |  |
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| G | GS | Rec | SV | ERA | IP | HA | HR | BB | K | WHIP | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | | | | | | Overall | Potential | | Stuff |  |  | | Movement |  |  | | Control |  |  |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Stuff | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | | Movement | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | Control | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| | | Pitch Ratings | | Pitch | Current | Potential | | Fastball | 5 | 7 | | Slider | 4 | 8 | | Curveball | 3 | 8 | | Changeup | 3 | 8 | | Splitter | 4 | 5 |
| | Other Pitching Ratings | | Velocity | 92-94 Mph | | Stamina | 9 | | Suggested Role | Strictly BP | | Groundball Percentage | 49 % | | Hold Runners | 7 | | Defense | 7 |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 2 | | Stealing Ability: | 5 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 3 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 4 | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | Very Low | | Loyalty: | Very High | | Desire f. Win: | Normal | | Greed: | Low | | Intelligence: | Low | | Work Ethic: | Low | |
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| | Matt Folk | | Birthday: | 03/18/1976 | | Born in: | Carpentersville (Illinois) | | Nationality: | American | | Height: | 6' 0" | | Weight: | 210 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Well Known | | National Pop.: | Unknown |
| Status | | Contract: | RETIRED | | Salary: | - | | Signed Through: | - | | Major Service: | 12 Years, 28 Days | | Service This Yr: | None | | 40-Man Service: | 12 Years, 28 Days | | Pro Service: | 19 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Contract Extension: | - | | Drafted: | - | |
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| Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | ERA+ | | 2014 South Bend - AAA | 38 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 4.22 | 228.1 | 288 | 121 | 107 | 12 | 46 | 119 | 3 | 0 | 1.46 | .344 | 20.4 | 93 | | Total USBA AAA | | 32 | 32 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 4.22 | 228.1 | 288 | 121 | 107 | 12 | 46 | 119 | 3 | 0 | 1.46 | .344 | 20.4 | 93.5 |
| | Career Postseason Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | ERA+ | | 2007 Detroit - USBA | 31 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.37 | 38.0 | 29 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1.05 | .236 | 0.0 | 0 | | 2008 Detroit - USBA | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 | 8.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.63 | .417 | 0.0 | 0 | | 2009 Detroit - USBA | 33 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.35 | 23.0 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.17 | .294 | 0.0 | 0 | | Total USBA | | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.22 | 69.0 | 60 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 20 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1.16 | .277 | 0.0 | 208.8 |
| | Player History | | 04/24/2007 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New Orleans Ragin' Cajuns with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! | | 10/18/2007 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Phoenix Scorchers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 01/01/2008 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (8); Movement: 7 (6); Control: 7 (8). | | 01/01/2009 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 7 (6); Control: 8 (8). | | 05/08/2009 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Jacksonville Suns with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! | | 01/01/2010 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (8); Movement: 7 (6); Control: 8 (8). | | 01/01/2011 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (8); Movement: 7 (6); Control: 8 (8). | | 03/29/2011 | Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $24,550,000 with the Detroit Sparkplugs organization. | | 06/17/2011 | Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 09/20/2011 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Racers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! | | 01/01/2012 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (8); Movement: 7 (6); Control: 8 (8). | | 01/01/2013 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 8 (8). | | 01/01/2014 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (8); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 8 (8). | | 10/04/2014 | Retired from professional baseball. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | SH | Rank | | 2007 | 16 | 6 | | 2008 | 19 | 3 | | 2011 | 16 | 6 | | | | Year | L | Rank | | 2009 | 16 | 7 | | 2013 | 19 | 2 | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 2007 | .692 | 4 | | | Year | IP | Rank | | 2007 | 241.0 | 5 | | 2008 | 237.1 | 4 | | 2009 | 214.0 | 7 | | 2010 | 243.1 | 5 | | 2011 | 225.2 | 8 | | | Year | BF | Rank | | 2007 | 968 | 6 | | 2008 | 999 | 3 | | 2009 | 974 | 3 | | 2010 | 1010 | 5 | | 2011 | 944 | 5 | | 2013 | 991 | 5 | | | Year | HRA | Rank | | 2008 | 31 | 5 | | 2009 | 30 | 5 | | | Year | K | Rank | | 2007 | 205 | 5 | | 2008 | 197 | 8 | | 2009 | 178 | 8 | | | | Year | ERA | Rank | | 2007 | 2.50 | 4 | | 2010 | 3.48 | 8 | | | | | Year | WHIP | Rank | | 2007 | 1.09 | 6 | | 2008 | 1.32 | 10 | | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | | 2007 | 9.86 | 7 | | 2008 | 12.06 | 10 | | | | Year | K/9 | Rank | | 2007 | 7.66 | 8 | | 2008 | 7.47 | 8 | | 2009 | 7.49 | 10 | | | Year | VORP | Rank | | 2007 | 65.8 | 4 | | 2010 | 58.6 | 4 | | | Year | QS | Rank | | 2007 | 26 | 7 | | 2010 | 21 | 9 | | | Year | QSP | Rank | | 2007 | .788 | 6 | | 2010 | .618 | 7 | | | Year | CG | Rank | | 2007 | 4 | 4 | | 2008 | 4 | 3 | | 2011 | 4 | 5 | | 2013 | 4 | 4 | | | Year | CGP | Rank | | 2007 | .121 | 4 | | 2008 | .121 | 3 | | 2011 | .125 | 4 | | 2013 | .125 | 4 | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 2007 | 1 | 6 | | 2008 | 0 | 8 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | |
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