Matt Garza FA RP R

Born: 11/26/1983 Age: 41

Retired

FanGraphs Player Page

2025 OPL OPL Player Page

On MLB 40-man: NO
Acquired: Free Agent (TEX) Jan'14

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Positions
RP
2026 Earned Positions
RP

All Leagues
Average $0.00 Median $0.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $0.00 Median $0.00

All Leagues
Average $1.60 Median $1.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $1.10 Median $1.00

Roster%
0%
Change
7Day 0%
30Day 0%

2025 OPL 2025 OPL Round 1
OPL Roster%
0.00%
OPL Average Salary
$0.00

MLB Stats

Pitching

YearTeamGGSIP SV HLD K H BB HBP HR P/IP Pts
2006MIN10950.00038622306 2.84 142.00
2007MIN161583.00067963248 3.52 292.20
2008TBR3030184.20012817059619 4.07 751.84
2009TBR3232203.000189177791125 4.15 842.50
2010TBR3332204.21015019363728 3.73 763.34
2011CHC3131198.00019718663314 5.08 1005.40
2012CHC1818103.200969032415 4.17 432.64
2013CHC111171.00062612048 4.51 320.40
2013TEX131384.100748922112 3.84 324.07
2014MIL2727163.10012614350412 4.77 779.26
2015MIL2625148.20010417657223 2.63 390.64
2016MIL1919101.2007011736311 3.3 335.84
2017MIL2422114.2007912145117 3.01 344.84

MILB Stats

Pitching

YearTeamGGSIP SV HLD K H BB HBP HR P/IP Pts
2006MIN (A+)8844.10053271123 6.5 287.97
2006MIN (AA)101057.10068401432 6.64 380.67
2006MIN (AAA)5534.0003320731 6.57 223.30
2007MIN (AAA)161692.00095933155 4.99 459.50
2008TBR (A+)113.20048300 1.45 5.33
2013CHC (AA)226.00024400 4.33 26.00
2013CHC (AAA)229.10096010 7.34 68.47
2016MIL (A)3311.1001013111 4.57 51.77
2017MIL (A)115.20089201 2.86 16.23
2017MIL (AAA)115.00042201 4.3 21.50

Recent Games

Avg Salary & Roster%

Last 30 days

2026 Position Eligibility Progress

To gain eligibility, a player must have 5 GS or 10 G at a position in the majors, or 20 G at a position in the minors.

Transaction History

Date Transaction Type Team Salary
March 27, 2013 8:28 PM add Rod Beck's Winnebago $8
October 11, 2013 2:40 PM increase Rod Beck's Winnebago $10
October 8, 2014 10:54 PM increase Rod Beck's Winnebago $12
May 28, 2015 6:36 AM cut Rod Beck's Winnebago $6
June 29, 2015 11:01 AM add Rod Beck's Winnebago $6
June 29, 2015 12:11 PM cut Rod Beck's Winnebago $3
June 30, 2015 12:12 PM add Rendon't Want to Play Baseball $6
October 5, 2015 8:17 AM increase Rendon't Want to Play Baseball $8
January 30, 2016 5:59 PM cut Rendon't Want to Play Baseball $4

Recent Trades for Matt Garza in FanGraphs Points

Date Proposing Team Proposing Team Gives Accepting Team Accepting Team Gives
August 31, 2017 11:47 PM Sticky Dragons 🐉 Chris Carter MIN AAA Util R $1
Jonathan Holder TEX ST RP R $1
Rhys Hoskins PHI 1B R $1 
 JustCatz Jeff Samardzija SFG RP R $10
Matt Garza MIL RP R $1
Luis Severino NYY SP R $1 
$9 loan
June 30, 2017 12:19 PM Sonny Gray Real Estate 👋 Charlie Morton HOU SP R $4 
Jaime Garcia ATL RP L $2
Jon Lester CHC RP L $27
Matt Garza MIL RP R $1
Tommy Pham STL OF R $3 
Carlos Correa HOU SS R $43
Corey Seager LAD SS L $43 10IL 
$112 loan 		Not a 🥔 Abraham Almonte NYM AAA Util S $1
Nate Karns BAL AAA RP R $1
Ozzie Albies ATL 2B S $2
Anthony Alford CIN AA Util R $1
Cody Bellinger LAD 1B/OF L $5 
Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL OF R $1 10IL
March 14, 2016 2:32 AM Kotsay Rocks Eh? Matt Garza MIL RP R $1
 Snausagefest $15 loan
January 20, 2016 10:02 PM Grizzly Adams Matt Garza MIL RP R $4
CC Sabathia NYY RP L $5
 Kids These Days Orlando Arcia MIL SS R $9
December 9, 2015 7:17 PM Hill Valley Time Travelers Matt Garza MIL RP R $4
Hector Olivera ATL AAA Util R $7
 Henry Rowengartner Nomar Mazara WSN AAA Util L $8
June 19, 2015 8:48 AM Callaway's Call Logs Eric Hosmer KCR Util L $18
Alexei Ramirez CHW Util R $6
Daniel Norris CLE AAA RP L $11
Alex Reyes STL RP R $3
Jose Peraza NYM CPX Util R $6
Miguel Castro HOU AAA RP R $5
 Release the Kraken! Matt Garza MIL RP R $1
Xander Bogaerts BOS 2B/SS R $15 
Jose Abreu CHW 1B R $31
May 21, 2015 2:25 PM Seager and the Silver Medals Band Matt Garza MIL RP R $8
Jedd Gyorko SDP Util R $14
Christian Yelich MIA OF L $14 
 Salmon of Campusano Cole Hamels PHI RP L $21
May 12, 2015 8:37 AM AKA Big Papi Matt Garza MIL RP R $9
 My Analytics are Better Wil Myers CIN AAA Util R $8
May 7, 2015 10:50 AM Rays UP!! $2 loan Headhunters Matt Garza MIL RP R $2
May 3, 2015 1:59 PM Billy Knows Best Matt Garza MIL RP R $10
$8 loan 		Angels in the Troutfield Chris Tillman TEX AAA RP R $6