The Baseball Cube
Support TBC!Visit TBC often? Help me out a little by taking one small action ... Buy a Baseball Card ... Make a small donation ... Sign up to TBC PREMIUM
Tracker
Store
Sign In / Register

Matt Kinney

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1995-2010 (2000-2005)
Proper Name
Matthew John Kinney
Positions
P (372)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-5 / 230
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
High School
Bangor (Bangor,ME)
Drafted/Signed
1995-6-158-Boston Red Sox
Signing Bonus
$ 75,000
MLBAM ID
150219
Retrosheet#
kinnm002
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career19-27103580389.24422975.291.58

[Player Notes]

[1995] Gatorade Player of the Year for Maine

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1995Gulf Coast Red SoxGCLRkBOS-18132.93820046227.229139010115021.419.430.003.253.584.231.10
1996Lowell SpinnersNYPLA-BOS-19392.6815150000087.16851260447213191.287.010.004.537.425.261.64
1997Michigan Battle CatsMidwABOS-20853.53222221000117.19359464781236001.467.130.315.989.434.531.58
1998Sarasota Red SoxFSLA+BOS-21964.01222021121121.110970545759619221.528.090.375.567.125.191.28
1998Fort Myers MiracleFSLA+MIN-21323.13770000037.1311813018396001.317.470.004.349.404.342.17
1999Gulf Coast TwinsGCLRkMIN-22014.7633000005.26430380001.599.530.004.7612.716.352.67
1999New Britain Rock CatsEastAAMIN-22477.1214130001060.2695448836508141.7310.241.195.347.428.011.39
2000New Britain Rock CatsEastAAMIN-23612.7115150000086.1743126735934011.267.710.733.659.693.232.66
2000Salt Lake BuzzPCLAAAMIN-23524.25990000055.0422626526592111.246.870.824.259.654.252.27
2000Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN5123225.10880000042.1412624725244001.568.721.495.315.105.530.96
2001Edmonton TrappersPCLAAAMIN51246115.07292920000161.217810191257414611071.569.911.394.128.135.621.97
2002Gulf Coast TwinsGCLRkMIN-25003.0022000006.02221470001.003.001.506.0010.503.001.75
2002Fort Myers MiracleFSLA+MIN-25000.0011000005.04200350011.407.200.005.409.003.601.67
2002New Britain Rock CatsEastAAMIN-25006.7511000004.04431130001.259.002.252.256.759.003.00
2002Edmonton TrappersPCLAAAMIN-25218.89550000027.142272794210001.6813.832.961.326.918.895.25
2002Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN5125274.6414120012066.07839341333455011.6810.641.774.506.145.321.36
2003Milwaukee BrewersNLMLBMIL502610135.19333110120190.2201121110278015210261.479.491.273.787.175.711.90
2004Milwaukee BrewersNLMLBMIL5027345.78326001026062.1774140823525021.6011.121.163.327.515.922.26
2004Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA5227017.1611000411016.127141337212022.0814.881.653.8611.577.713.00
2005San Jose GiantsCalifA+SFN-28302.10550000030.02387314340001.236.900.904.2010.202.402.43
2005Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN-28785.21191910000114.0117686618451106021.429.241.423.558.685.372.44
2005San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN3828206.00510014012.018882630012.0013.501.504.502.256.000.50
2006Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN-29874.80282410040153.2158908223531277001.379.251.353.107.445.272.40
2007Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN-3012104.02272610110156.2164847025361416001.289.421.442.078.104.833.92
2008Seibu LionsJap PacIntl--31244.4817150002080.1874740435641061.529.750.453.927.175.271.83
2009Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN39328145.43302910010157.11801049533451349001.4310.301.892.577.675.952.98
2010Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN3933029.64750012023.137272599143001.9714.273.473.475.4010.411.56
1995RkTotal--BOS----132.93820064227.229139010115021.419.430.003.253.584.231.10
1996A-Total--BOS----392.6815150000087.16851260447213191.287.010.004.537.425.261.64
1997ATotal--BOS----853.53222221000117.19359464781236001.467.130.315.989.434.531.58
1998A+Total--BOS,MIN----1283.80292721211158.2140886759313525221.477.940.285.287.664.991.45
1999AA,RkTotal--MIN----486.9217160010066.1755851839588141.7210.181.095.297.877.871.49
2000AAA,AATotal--MIN----1133.31242400000141.1116575212611526121.257.390.763.889.683.632.49
2000MLBTotal--MIN----225.10880000042.1412624725244001.568.721.495.315.105.530.96
2001AAATotal--MIN----6115.07292920000161.217810191257414611071.569.911.394.128.135.621.97
2002A+,AA,Rk,AAATotal--MIN----216.80990000042.15235321112360011.5111.062.342.557.657.443.00
2002MLBTotal--MIN----274.6414120021066.07839341333455011.6810.641.774.506.145.321.36
2003MLBTotal--MIL----10135.19333110210190.2201121110278015210261.479.491.273.787.175.711.90
2004MLBTotal--MIL,KCA----356.06436003714078.210455531130737041.7011.901.263.438.356.292.43
2005AAA,A+Total--SFN----1084.56242410000144.0140767321591446021.388.751.313.699.004.752.44
2005MLBTotal--SFN----206.00510041012.018882630012.0013.501.504.502.256.000.50
2006AAATotal--SFN----874.80282410400153.2158908223531277001.379.251.353.107.445.272.40
2007AAATotal--SFN----12104.02272610110156.2164847025361416001.289.421.442.078.104.833.92
2008IntlTotal------244.4817150020080.1874740435641061.529.750.453.927.175.271.83
2009AAATotal--SFN----8145.43302910100157.11801049533451349001.4310.301.892.577.675.952.98
2010AAATotal--SFN----029.64750021023.137272599143001.9714.273.473.475.4010.411.56
Tot:MLB (5 yrs)MLB19275.29103581045170389.244224922960174297262121.5810.211.394.026.865.751.71
Tot:AL (3 yrs)AL4105.133320001350124.2146797123659011031.6910.541.664.696.505.701.38
Tot:NL (3 yrs)NL15175.3770381032120265.02961701583710920715291.5310.051.263.707.035.771.90
Tot:Minors (13 yrs)Minors85894.5026925210217731437.2143084371917661312931055291.428.951.103.848.095.282.11
Tot:AAA (8 yrs)AAA48555.1115414660820849.0918527482147292752441101.439.731.563.107.975.592.58
Tot:AA (3 yrs)AA1084.59302900100151.01478977167214612151.458.760.954.298.705.302.03
Tot:A+ (3 yrs)A+1583.44353321211193.21679874811017425231.437.760.375.118.094.551.58
Tot:A (1 yrs)A853.53222221000117.19359464781236001.467.130.315.989.434.531.58
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-392.6815150000087.16851260447213191.287.010.004.537.425.261.64
Tot:Rk (3 yrs)Rk143.201370064239.1371914117265021.378.470.233.895.954.351.53

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2002Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN5125P120000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
2003Milwaukee BrewersNLMLBMIL5026P3255321000002270500136211.036.070.055.125.055.019.0713.2343.5513.500.00
2004Milwaukee BrewersNLMLBMIL5027P31902000100010100021002.222.222.222.444.000.000.2500.0010.000.000.00
2005Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN-28P1222242001002100400062822.182.250.273.523.182.091.3337.1435.715.000.00
2005San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN3828P530100000001000001301.333.333.333.666.000.000.5000.0033.330.000.00
2006Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN-29P1627231001001130400043212.111.143.148.291.074.037.2143.1340.6313.000.00
2007Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN-30P2832382005000900000103226.250.250.313.563.063.063.3480.0028.130.000.00
2009Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN3932p302633200200190300053021.115.148.192.340.115.077.1763.3330.009.000.00
2010Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN3933P420000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2002MLBTotal--MIN------120000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.00AL2002
2003MLBTotal--MIL------3255321000002270500136211.036.070.055.125.055.018.0713.2343.5513.50NL2003
2004MLBTotal--MIL------31902000100010100021002.222.222.222.444.000.000.2500.0010.00NL2004
2005AAATotal--SFN------1222242001002100400062822.182.250.273.523.182.091.3337.1435.715.00PCL2005
2005MLBTotal--SFN------530100000001000001301.333.333.333.667.000.000.5000.0033.33NL2005
2006AAATotal--SFN------1627231001001130400043212.111.143.148.291.074.037.2143.1340.6313.00PCL2006
2007AAATotal--SFN------2832382005000900000103226.250.250.313.563.063.063.3480.0028.13PCL2007
2009AAATotal--SFN------302633200200190300053021.115.148.192.340.115.077.1763.3330.009.00PCL2009
2010AAATotal--SFN------420000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.00PCL2010
Tot:MLB (4 yrs)MLB6969351001002300600167714.072.099.087.186.043.014.1282.6038.9615.00
Tot:NL (3 yrs)NL6867351001002290600167514.075.101.090.191.045.015.1322.6738.6714.50
Tot:AL (1 yrs)AL120000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.00
Tot:Minors (5 yrs)Minors90109101870090044101100025124711.165.195.229.424.101.064.2653.2333.0610.25
Tot:AAA (5 yrs)AAA90109101870090044101100025124711.165.195.229.424.101.064.2653.2333.0610.25

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1999Grand Canyon RaftersArizona Fall LeagueAFL22213.19870001031.0271211218332001.457.840.585.239.583.481.83
2000Grand Canyon RaftersArizona Fall LeagueAFL23121.57660000023.0199408221001.177.430.003.138.613.522.75
2006San Francisco GiantsMLB Spring TrainingSpring29115.0041001309.08552551011.448.002.005.005.005.001.00
Tot:AFL (2 Yrs)AFL332.5013130001054.0462115226553001.337.670.334.339.173.502.12
Tot:Spring (1 Yrs)Spring115.0011001309.08552551011.448.002.005.005.005.001.00
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2006San Francisco GiantsMLB Spring TrainingSpring29210000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
Tot:Spring (1 Yrs)Spring210000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1995Gulf Coast Red SoxGCLRk18P8--210033001.0000.40.000.0014.0100.09
1996Lowell SpinnersNYPLA-19P15--7940201600.8001.10.000.0020.3100.06
1997Michigan Battle CatsMidwA20P22--513001818001.0000.80.000.0016.1100.07
Show all fielding records and totals
Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1995Gulf Coast Red SoxGCLRkBOS1821363-8Felix Maldonado--dnq
1996Lowell SpinnersNYPLA-BOS1933413-15Billy Gardner--dnq
1997Michigan Battle CatsMidwABOS2070672-22Billy Gardner--Lost in 1st Round
1998Sarasota Red SoxFSLA+BOS2176614-22Bob Geren--dnq
1998Fort Myers MiracleFSLA+MIN2165737-7Mike Boulanger--dnq
1999Gulf Coast TwinsGCLRkMIN2233262-3Al Newman--Lost in Finals
1999New Britain Rock CatsEastAAMIN2265773-14John Russell--dnq
2000New Britain Rock CatsEastAAMIN2351916-15John Russell--dnq
2000Salt Lake BuzzPCLAAAMIN2390531-9Phil Roof--Lost in Finals
2000Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2369935-8Tom Kelly175,000dnq
2001Edmonton TrappersPCLAAAMIN2460834-29John Russell--dnq
2002Gulf Coast TwinsGCLRkMIN2535252-2Rudy Hernandez--dnq
2002Fort Myers MiracleFSLA+MIN2577622-1Jose Marzan--dnq
2002New Britain Rock CatsEastAAMIN2574652-1Stan Cliburn--dnq
2002Edmonton TrappersPCLAAAMIN2581591-5John Russell--League Champions
2002Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2594671-14Ron Gardenhire200,000Lost ALCS (Angels)
2003Milwaukee BrewersNLMLBMIL2668946-33Ned Yost318,000dnq
2004Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA27581045-11Tony Pena400,000dnq
2004Milwaukee BrewersNLMLBMIL2767946-32Ned Yost400,000dnq
2005San Jose GiantsCalifA+SFN2885551-5Lenn Sakata--League Champions
2005Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN2868762-19Shane Turner--dnq
2005San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN2875873-5Felipe Alou300,000dnq
2006Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN2961834-28Shane Turner---
2007Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN3077672-28Dan Rohn--dnq
2008Seibu LionsJap PacIntl3176641-17Hisanobu Watanabe--dnq
2009Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN3271733-30Dan Rohn--dnq
2010Fresno GrizzliesPCLAAASFN3375692-7Steve Decker--dnq
27 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2010-11-06Granted free agencyNoHist
2010-03-01Signed to Minor League contractSan Francisco GiantsNoHist
2009-11-09Granted free agencyNoHist
2009-03-03Signed to Minor League contractSan Francisco GiantsNoHist
2007-10-29Granted free agencyNoHist
2007-03-03Signed to Minor League contractSan Francisco GiantsNoHist
2006-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
2006-01-12Signed to Minor League contractSan Francisco GiantsNoHist
2005-10-15Granted free agencyNoHist
2004-11-19Signed to Minor League contractSan Francisco GiantsNoHist
Show all transactions

Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2001Baseball AmericaTeamMinnesota Twins6View Rankings
2002Baseball AmericaTeamMinnesota Twins9View Rankings
2 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1995Boston Red Sox75,000Signing Bonus
2000Minnesota Twins23175,000237591,895,630200,000
2002Minnesota Twins25200,000--2,295,649200,000
2003Milwaukee Brewers26318,000196122,372,189300,000
2004Milwaukee Brewers27400,000135112,313,535300,000
2005San Francisco Giants28300,000277522,476,589316,000
6 season(s)$1,468,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
55
Walks
42
Hittable
43
SO/BB
45
vsPower
43
Hitting
13
Durability
64
Team
.500

[Career Highlights]

[1995]  Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in Round #6 (#158) out of Bangor (Bangor,ME) ... Signing Scout: Buzz Bowers ... Played for Gulf Coast Red Sox (Rk) ... Gatorade Player of the Year for Maine
[1996]  Played for Lowell Spinners (A-) ... Led NYPL in Games Started ... Finished top 10 in NYPL in Losses, Runs Allowed, Walks Allowed
[1997]  Played for Michigan Battle Cats (A) ... Finished top 10 in Midw in Shutouts, Walks Allowed, Hits per 9 Innings, Home Runs per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[1998]  Played for Sarasota Red Sox (A+) ... Played for Fort Myers Miracle (A+) ... Led FSL in Walks Allowed ... Finished top 10 in FSL in Wins, Games Started, Complete Games, Shutouts, Innings PItched, Strikeouts, Hits per 9 Innings, Home Runs per 9 Innings
[1999]  Played for Gulf Coast Twins (Rk) ... Played for New Britain Rock Cats (AA) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Grand Canyon Rafters
[2000]  Played for New Britain Rock Cats (AA) ... Played for Salt Lake Buzz (AAA) ... Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Grand Canyon Rafters ... Finished top 10 in East in Earned Run Average, Hits per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[2001]  Played for Edmonton Trappers (AAA) ... Led PCL in Games Started ... Finished top 10 in PCL in Losses, Complete Games, Innings PItched, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Home Runs Allowed, Walks Allowed, Strikeouts
Show full Career Summary [1995-2010]
Page Last Updated: 2/12/2025 5:11:28 PM