Player Profile

  • Matt Vorwald   #37

  • Right
  • Right
  • P - Util
  • November 29, 1979
  • 45
  • 6'2''
  • 185

  • Joined the Lee County Black Sox after 3 seasons with the Fort Myers Red Sox and 1 season with the Chico's Yankees. Named FMBL Cy Young Winner, Team MVP, and League MVP Spring 2009 and Spring 2010. Helped create the Fort Myers Baseball League to improve baseball in SWFL. Manager of SWFL Giants travel team.

    Named USA Today All-USA Honorable Mention, Rockford Male Althlete of the Year, and NIC-9 Conference MVP (1998). Graduated from Freeport (IL) H.S. and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1998. Elected to attend University of Illinois, where he was named Sophomore Mid-Season All-American (2000) and was drafted by the Minnesota Twins (7th Rnd. 2001).

    With the Twins, led R+ Elizabethton in ERA and the Appalachian League in Wins (2001). Closer led A Quad City in appearances (2002) before suffering a season-ending broken jaw. Played with A+ Fort Myers Miracle in 2003 before tearing rotator cuff and labrum. Released from AA New Britain in Spring 2004.

    Graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University and currently works with General Electric Company as a Tax Analyst in the Corporate Sales & Use Tax Team. Married Sonja (Beth) Webber in 2008. Currently resides in North Fort Myers, FL.

BATTING STATISTICS

Date Opponent AVGGPGSPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKHBPIBBSBCSSHSFDPROEFCLOBTBOBPSLGOPS
2011/1/23 ^ Fort Myers Hitmen .50010540200021100000000002.600.5001.100
2011/1/9 Cape Coral Phillies .25010542100000010000000001.400.250.650
2011/1/9 Cape Coral Phillies .50010322101011000000000003.6671.5002.167
2010/12/19 Fort Myers Red Sox .8001075440031020002000000013.8572.6003.457
2010/12/12 # San Carlos All Stars .75010442310130000000000007.7501.7502.500
2010/12/5 Cape Coral Padres 1.000105414000100001010000041.0001.0002.000
2010/11/21 Cape Coral Cubs .66710431200001000000000002.750.6671.417
2010/11/7 ^ Naples Marlins .00010332000000100100000000.000.000.000
2010/10/22 Fort Myers Red Sox .20010552110010100000000002.200.400.600
2010/10/17 # San Carlos All Stars .50010441200010000000000002.500.5001.000
Total .526100453817202141953104010000036.591.9471.538

PITCHING STATISTICS

Date Opponent GPIPERHBBHBKCGWLSERAWHIP
1/9/2011 Cape Coral Phillies 16.014421001001.501.33
12/19/2010 Fort Myers Red Sox 12.00011601000.000.50
12/12/2010 # San Carlos All Stars 14.056105001011.251.75
12/5/2010 Cape Coral Padres 112.007121311000.000.67
11/21/2010 Cape Coral Cubs 14.02413601004.501.25
11/7/2010 ^ Naples Marlins 15.03712400005.401.60
10/17/2010 # San Carlos All Stars 16.04450600006.001.50
Total 739.0153214105014103.461.18