P Eric Matson #8
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
12/31/2026
P ERIC MATSON #8 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 16 7-2 0 2.98 90.2 75 7 37 69 1.24 1.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 4 5 7
Movement 5 5 6 7
Control 4 4 4 7
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 3 6
Splitter 4 5
Knuckleball 7 10
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 80-83 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 56 %
Hold Runners 6
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/15/2026 @ PR Win, 4-2 X 5.0 4 2 1 4 4
08/31/2026 HIA Win, 6-4 X 5.1 2 3 3 4 7
08/24/2026 SBGC Win, 3-1 X 5.2 4 1 1 5 2 Win
08/18/2026 HAM Win, 9-4 X 6.2 4 3 3 0 7 Win
08/09/2026 @ BLO Win, 13-6 X 5.0 8 3 3 1 4 Win
07/28/2026 @ SCR Win, 2-1 X 7.2 2 1 0 1 8 Win
07/18/2026 @ HAM Win, 9-5 X 5.1 7 5 3 0 3
07/12/2026 BRI Win, 7-6 X 5.1 2 1 1 3 4
07/03/2026 @ SBGC Win, 3-0 X 7.0 2 0 0 1 4 Win
06/24/2026 TRE Win, 12-4 X 5.1 8 3 3 2 2
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:High
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:High
Intelligence:Very High
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:06/02/2003
Born in:West Lafayette, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 8th Pick in Round 1
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M3L TRIPLE A 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 16 7 2 0 2.98 90.2 75 37 30 7 37 69 0 0.0 0 5 31.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.32 7.44 6.85 3.67 3.75 1.24 87 1.8 .262        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 112 24 2 3 3 13 10 27 2 0 0 .214 .274 .366 .640      
vs. RHB 219 51 11 1 4 24 27 42 3 0 2 .233 .319 .347 .666      
M3L TRIPLE A 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 4 4 1 1 0 3.74 21.2 26 12 9 2 10 17  
June 3 3 1 1 0 3.38 16.0 14 6 6 0 8 9  
July 4 4 2 0 0 1.42 25.1 13 7 4 1 5 19  
August 4 4 3 0 0 3.97 22.2 18 10 10 4 10 20  
September 1 1 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 4 2 1 0 4 4  
Career 16 16 7 2 0 2.98 90.2 75 37 30 7 37 69  
Home 7 7 2 1 0 3.12 40.1 34 16 14 3 18 30  
Road 9 9 5 1 0 2.86 50.1 41 21 16 4 19 39  
Grass 15 15 6 2 0 3.23 83.2 73 37 30 7 36 65  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 2 0 0 0 1 4  
Day 2 2 1 0 0 3.27 11.0 11 6 4 1 5 5  
Night 14 14 6 2 0 2.94 79.2 64 31 26 6 32 64  
As Starter 16 16 7 2 0 2.98 90.2 75 37 30 7 37 69  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
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 FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Total - 21 15 15 9 2 0 2.46 102.1 81 31 28 8 30 118 0 0 1.08 .292 2.82 3.1 100
2026 Alaskan - AAA 22 16 16 7 2 0 2.98 90.2 75 37 30 7 37 69 0 0 1.24 .262 3.75 1.8 144
Total 3AAA 16 16 7 2 0 2.98 90.2 75 37 30 7 37 69 0 0 1.24 .262 3.75 144.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Alaskan - AAA P 16 16 4 6 1 10 0 1.000 90.2 0.99 +0.3 1.009
TOTAL P 16 16 4 6 1 10 0 1.000 90.2 0.99 +0.3 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 4 (7).
03/02/2026 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Hartford Whalers, out of college (Oregon).
05/01/2026 Named the #13 prospect in the 3L
06/06/2026 Injured on 06/05/2026, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day.
06/11/2026 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
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