Tyler Matzek
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left • Throws: Left
Born: 1990-10-19, Mission Viejo, USA
Age: 35
Height/Weight: 6' 3" / 250 lbs
MLB Debut: 2014-06-11
College: Capistrano Valley HS
Draft: 2009 (Round 1, Pick #11)
Status: Active
Next NYY Game: 09-10 vs COL
Player Biography & Career Profile
Tyler Matzek is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball (MLB). Born on October 19, 1990 in Mission Viejo, USA, he bats left and throws left. Prior to joining the major leagues, he attended Capistrano Valley HS and was selected by the New York Yankees in 2009 (Round 1, Pick #11).
Tyler Matzek made his Major League Baseball debut on June 11, 2014. Across 7 seasons on the mound, he pitched 290.5 innings with 279 strikeouts and an ERA of 3.75. His career accolades include honors such as MLB Play of the Week, World Series Championship, TEX Mid-Season All-Star. Today, Tyler Matzek remains a vital everyday leader and fan favorite in the Bronx.
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Regular Season | 0 | 0 | 4.26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 7 | 2.53 |
| Career Regular Season | 16 | 21 | 3.75 | 175 | 175 | 1 | 290.5 | 279 | 1.39 |
Career Statistics
Tm: New York Yankees Lg: American League W: 0 L: 0 ERA: 4.26 G: 7 GS: 0 SV: 0 IP: 6.1 H: 11 R: 3 ER: 3 HR: 0 BB: 5 SO: 7 WHIP: 2.53
Tm: Atlanta Braves Lg: National League W: 0 L: 0 ERA: 9.90 G: 11 GS: 0 SV: 0 IP: 10.0 H: 16 R: 11 ER: 11 HR: 3 BB: 3 SO: 10 WHIP: 1.90
Tm: Atlanta Braves Lg: National League W: 4 L: 2 ERA: 3.50 G: 42 GS: 0 SV: 1 IP: 43.2 H: 26 R: 21 ER: 17 HR: 3 BB: 29 SO: 36 WHIP: 1.26
Tm: Atlanta Braves Lg: National League W: 0 L: 4 ERA: 2.57 G: 69 GS: 0 SV: 0 IP: 63.0 H: 40 R: 19 ER: 18 HR: 3 BB: 37 SO: 77 WHIP: 1.22
Tm: Atlanta Braves Lg: National League W: 4 L: 3 ERA: 2.79 G: 21 GS: 0 SV: 0 IP: 29.0 H: 23 R: 9 ER: 9 HR: 1 BB: 10 SO: 43 WHIP: 1.14
Tm: Colorado Rockies Lg: National League W: 2 L: 1 ERA: 4.09 G: 5 GS: 5 SV: 0 IP: 22.0 H: 21 R: 10 ER: 10 HR: 2 BB: 19 SO: 15 WHIP: 1.82
Tm: Colorado Rockies Lg: National League W: 6 L: 11 ERA: 4.05 G: 20 GS: 19 SV: 0 IP: 117.2 H: 120 R: 53 ER: 53 HR: 9 BB: 44 SO: 91 WHIP: 1.39
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New York Yankees | American League | 0 | 0 | 4.26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2.53 | |
| 2024 | Atlanta Braves | National League | 0 | 0 | 9.90 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1.90 | |
| 2022 | Atlanta Braves | National League | 4 | 2 | 3.50 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 43.2 | 26 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 29 | 36 | 1.26 | |
| 2021 | Atlanta Braves | National League | 0 | 4 | 2.57 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 63.0 | 40 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 37 | 77 | 1.22 | |
| 2020 | Atlanta Braves | National League | 4 | 3 | 2.79 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 43 | 1.14 | |
| 2015 | Colorado Rockies | National League | 2 | 1 | 4.09 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 22.0 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 1.82 | |
| 2014 | Colorado Rockies | National League | 6 | 11 | 4.05 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 117.2 | 120 | 53 | 53 | 9 | 44 | 91 | 1.39 |
🏆 Career Awards & Honors
8 Total AwardsMLB Play of the Week
May 9, 2021World Series Championship
Nov 2, 2021TEX Mid-Season All-Star
Jun 11, 2013AFL Rising Stars
Nov 3, 2013CAL Mid-Season All-Star
Jun 19, 2012SAL Pitcher of the Week
Aug 29, 2011SAL Pitcher of the Week
Aug 9, 2010MiLB.com Organization All-Star
Dec 23, 2010📋 Latest Roster Transactions
Official MLB Roster LogLHP Tyler Matzek elected free agency.
Memphis Redbirds activated LHP Tyler Matzek from the 7-day injured list.
LHP Tyler Matzek assigned to Memphis Redbirds.
St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent LHP Tyler Matzek to a minor league contract.
Memphis Redbirds placed LHP Tyler Matzek on the 7-day injured list.
Memphis Redbirds placed LHP Tyler Matzek on the 7-day injured list.
Memphis Redbirds released LHP Tyler Matzek.
Memphis Redbirds activated LHP Tyler Matzek.
