Player Profile
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Matt Vorwald #37
- Right
- Right
- Pitcher - Utility
- 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. 3x FMBL Cy Young Winner, 2x Team MVP and League MVP. 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 Senior Tax Analyst in the Corporate Sales & Use Tax Team.
BATTING STATISTICS
| Date | Opponent | AVG | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | HBP | IBB | SB | CS | SH | SF | DP | ROE | FC | LOB | TB | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/1/29 | # Naples Marlins | .600 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .600 | .800 | 1.400 |
| 2012/1/20 | # Fort Myers Hitmen | .333 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 |
| 2012/1/15 | ^ San Carlos All Stars | .250 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .250 | .650 |
| 2012/1/13 | ^ San Carlos All Stars | .667 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .750 | .667 | 1.417 |
| 2012/1/6 | Fort Myers Red Sox | .333 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| 2011/12/16 | West Florida Titans | .250 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 2011/12/9 | Gulf Coast Thunder | .250 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 2011/12/4 | ^ Naples Braves | .000 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2011/11/20 | Naples Athletics | .000 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .000 | .500 |
| 2011/11/13 | # Naples Marlins | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 |
| 2011/11/4 | # Fort Myers Hitmen | .000 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
| 2011/10/21 | ^ Cape Coral Padres | .000 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Total | .316 | 12 | 0 | 48 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .435 | .421 | .856 |
PITCHING STATISTICS
| Date | Opponent | GP | IP | ER | H | BB | HB | K | CG | W | L | S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/29/2012 | # Naples Marlins | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 1/20/2012 | # Fort Myers Hitmen | 1 | 4.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.86 | 1.07 |
| 1/15/2012 | ^ San Carlos All Stars | 1 | 8.0 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11.25 | 1.62 |
| 1/6/2012 | Fort Myers Red Sox | 1 | 10.0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | 0.90 |
| 12/16/2011 | West Florida Titans | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.67 |
| 12/9/2011 | Gulf Coast Thunder | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 12/4/2011 | ^ Naples Braves | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.89 |
| 11/20/2011 | Naples Athletics | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
| 11/13/2011 | # Naples Marlins | 1 | 3.0 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 | 4.33 |
| 11/4/2011 | # Fort Myers Hitmen | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.60 |
| 10/21/2011 | ^ Cape Coral Padres | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.33 |
| Total | 11 | 64.2 | 26 | 46 | 21 | 16 | 85 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3.62 | 1.04 |
