Matt Cain

Matthew T. Cain

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Bats: R, Throws: R
Height: 6'3", Weight: 231 lb.
Born: 10/1/1984 in Dothan, AL
Debut: 08/29/2005
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    Year Tm Lg G AB R H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO IBB HBP SH SF GIDP BA OBP SLG OPS TB
    2005 SFN NL 7 15 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 .067 .067 .133 .200 2
    2006 SFN NL 32 57 1 8 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 28 0 0 8 0 0 .140 .155 .175 .331 10
    2007 SFN NL 32 57 3 4 2 0 0 2 4 0 0 2 32 0 0 7 0 0 .070 .102 .175 .277 10
    2008 SFN NL 34 62 3 7 4 1 0 2 3 0 0 4 34 0 0 6 0 0 .113 .167 .226 .392 14
    2009 SFN NL 33 60 2 9 6 2 1 0 3 0 0 4 31 0 0 9 0 0 .150 .203 .217 .420 13
    2010 SFN NL 33 66 3 7 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 33 0 0 10 0 0 .106 .119 .121 .241 8
    2011 SFN NL 35 66 5 9 7 1 0 1 6 0 0 3 30 0 0 8 1 0 .136 .171 .197 .368 13
    7 seasons SFN NL 206 383 18 45 31 8 1 5 18 0 0 15 194 0 0 49 1 0 .117 .150 .183 .333 70
    Total
    (7 seasons)     		206 383 18 45 31 8 1 5 18 0 0 15 194 0 0 49 1 0 .117 .150 .183 .333 70

    Year Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
    2005 SFN NL 2 1 .667 2.33 7 7 0 1 0 0 46.33 24 12 12 4 19 1 30 0 1 181 0.928 4.7 0.8 3.7 5.8 1.58
    2006 SFN NL 13 12 .520 4.15 32 31 1 1 1 0 190.67 157 93 88 18 87 1 179 6 9 818 1.280 7.4 0.8 4.1 8.4 2.06
    2007 SFN NL 7 16 .304 3.65 32 32 0 1 0 0 200.00 173 84 81 14 79 3 163 5 12 832 1.260 7.8 0.6 3.6 7.3 2.06
    2008 SFN NL 8 14 .364 3.76 34 34 0 1 1 0 217.67 206 95 91 19 91 9 186 7 7 933 1.364 8.5 0.8 3.8 7.7 2.04
    2009 SFN NL 14 8 .636 2.89 33 33 0 4 0 0 217.67 184 73 70 22 73 6 171 3 9 886 1.181 7.6 0.9 3.0 7.1 2.34
    2010 SFN NL 13 11 .542 3.14 33 33 0 4 2 0 223.33 181 84 78 22 61 4 177 4 8 896 1.084 7.3 0.9 2.5 7.1 2.90
    2011 SFN NL 12 11 .522 2.88 33 33 0 1 0 0 221.67 177 82 71 9 63 5 179 9 4 907 1.083 7.2 0.4 2.6 7.3 2.84
    7 seasons SFN NL 69 73 .338 3.35 204 203 1 13 4 0 1317.33 1102 523 491 108 473 29 1085 34 50 5453 1.196 7.5 0.7 3.2 7.4 2.3
    Total
    (7 seasons)     		69 73 .486 3.35 204 203 1 13 4 0 1317.33 1102 523 491 108 473 29 1085 34 50 5453 1.196 7.5 0.7 3.2 7.4 2.29
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